Thursday, November 4, 1999
10:52 A.M.
Ninety-Fourth Regular Session
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
The prayer was offered by Representative Klusman.
Representative Schneider led the membership in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Present - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Balow, Berceau, Black, Bock, Boyle, Brandemuehl, Carpenter, Colon, Cullen, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Gronemus, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Handrick, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Hoven, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Hutchison, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Kestell, Klusman, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, La Fave, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lassa, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Leibham, Meyer, Meyerhofer, Miller, Montgomery, Morris-Tatum, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Plale, Plouff, Pocan, Porter, Powers, Reynolds, Rhoades, Richards, Riley, Ryba, Schneider, Schooff, Seratti, Sherman, Sinicki, Skindrud, Spillner, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Suder, Sykora, Townsend, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wasserman, Waukau, Wieckert, Williams, Wood, Young, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Jensen - 98.
Absent with leave - Representative Coggs - 1.
Vacancies - None.
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Representative Bock asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representative Coggs. Granted.
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Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 474 offered by Representatives Miller and Sinicki.
Assembly amendment 3 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 474 offered by Representatives Miller and Sinicki.
Assembly amendment 4 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 474 offered by Representatives Miller and Sinicki.
Assembly amendment 5 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 474 offered by Representative Miller.
Assembly amendment 6 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 474 offered by Representatives Miller and Sinicki.
Assembly amendment 7 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 474 offered by Representatives Miller and Sinicki.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 506 offered by Representatives Sykora and Gronemus.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 533 offered by committee on Corrections and the Courts.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 533 offered by committee on Corrections and the Courts.
Assembly amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 533 offered by committee on Corrections and the Courts.
Assembly amendment 4 to Assembly Bill 533 offered by committee on Corrections and the Courts.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 551 offered by committee on Insurance.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 551 offered by committee on Insurance.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 558 offered by committee on Corrections and the Courts.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 561 offered by committee on Natural Resources.
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Relating to referral of patients to other health care practitioners.
Submitted by Department of Regulation and Licensing.
A512
Report received from Agency, October 28, 1999.
To committee on Health.
Referred on November 4, 1999.
Relating to computer-based examinations.
Submitted by Department of Regulation and Licensing.
Report received from Agency, October 29, 1999.
To committee on Health.
Referred on November 4, 1999.
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The committee on Corrections and the Courts reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 533
Relating to: authorizing the appointment of assistant district attorneys to provide restorative justice services; authorizing counties and the department of corrections to contract with religious organizations for the provision of services relating to delinquency and crime prevention and the rehabilitation of offenders; inmate rehabilitation; creating the office of government-sectarian facilitation; establishing a grant program for a neighborhood organization incubator; distributing funding for alcohol and other drug abuse services; and making appropriations.
Assembly amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 10 - Representatives Walker, Goetsch, Suder, Owens, Hoven, Hahn, Gundrum, Balow, Pocan and Staskunas.
Noes: 0.
Assembly amendment 2 adoption:
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Walker, Goetsch, Suder, Owens, Hoven, Hahn, Gundrum, Balow, Pocan, Staskunas and Travis.
Noes: 0.
Assembly amendment 3 adoption:
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Walker, Goetsch, Suder, Owens, Hoven, Hahn, Gundrum, Balow, Pocan, Staskunas and Travis.
Noes: 0.
Assembly amendment 4 adoption:
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Walker, Goetsch, Suder, Owens, Hoven, Hahn, Gundrum, Balow, Pocan, Staskunas and Travis.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Walker, Goetsch, Suder, Owens, Hoven, Hahn, Gundrum and Staskunas.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Balow, Pocan and Travis.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 558
Relating to: grants to law enforcement agencies for the purchase of photographic equipment and making an appropriation.