Wednesday, October 6, 1999
2:00 P.M.
Ninety-Fourth Regular Session
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Senate Journal
The Senate met.
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Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess until 3:44 P.M.
2:05 P.M.
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RECESS
3:44 P.M
The Senate reconvened.
Senator Risser in the chair.
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The Senate was called to order by Senator Fred Risser.
The roll was called and the following Senators answered to their names:
Senators Baumgart, Breske, Burke, Chvala, Clausing, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Drzewiecki, Ellis, Erpenbach, Farrow, Fitzgerald, George, Grobschmidt, Huelsman, Jauch, A. Lasee, Lazich, Moen, Moore, Panzer, Plache, Risser, Robson, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Rude, Schultz, Shibilski, Welch, Wirch and Zien - 33.
Absent - None.
Absent with leave - None.
The Senate stood for a moment of silent meditation.
The Senate remained standing and Senator Chvala led the Senate in the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
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INTRODUCTION, first reading and reference of bills
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 249
Relating to: patient privacy protections in collection and dissemination of health care information, changing requirements for membership on the board on health care information and creating an independent review board, granting rule-making authority and providing a penalty.
By Senator Moen .
To committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 133 be placed after Assembly Joint Resolution 75 on the calendar of October 6, 1999.
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messageS from the assembly
By Charles Sanders, chief clerk.
Mr. President:
I am directed to inform you that the Assembly has passed and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Bill 234
Assembly Bill 266
Assembly Bill 478
Assembly Bill 481
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messageS from the assembly considered
Assembly Bill 234
Relating to: qualification of candidates for justice of the supreme court for grants from the Wisconsin election campaign fund, court fees and making an appropriation.
By committee on Campaigns and Elections.
Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture, Environmental Resources and Campaign Finance Reform.
Assembly Bill 266
Relating to: requiring certain educational agencies to install filtering software on computers connected to the internet and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Huebsch, Hutchison, Ainsworth, Kelso, Owens, Petrowski, Seratti and Vrakas; cosponsored by Senators Welch and Roessler.
Read first time and referred to committee on Education.
Assembly Bill 478
Relating to: physical health examinations of pupils.
By Representatives Rhoades, Gundrum, Ainsworth, Duff, Goetsch, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Handrick, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Johnsrud, Kedzie, Kestell, Kreibich, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Montgomery, Nass, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Powers, Skindrud, Spillner, Stone, Vrakas, Walker, Wieckert, Leibham and Albers; cosponsored by Senators Drzewiecki, Plache, Darling and A. Lasee.
Read first time and referred to committee on Education.
Assembly Bill 481
Relating to: access by a parent to records relating to the parent's child.
By Representatives Hundertmark, Jensen, Skindrud, Ladwig, Pettis, Kestell, Hahn, Staskunas, Gunderson, Ainsworth, Porter, Albers, Stone and Kedzie; cosponsored by Senator Darling .
Read first time and referred to committee on Privacy, Electronic Commerce and Financial Institutions.
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Second Reading and Amendments of Assembly Joint Resolutions and Assembly Bills
Senate Bill 220
Relating to: the placement of water ski platforms and jumps.
Read a second time.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 220 be referred to committee on Agriculture, Environmental Resources and Campaign Finance Reform.
Senate Bill 225
Relating to: the effective date of the requirement that entities that provide care for children or adults conduct background investigations of their current employes.
Read a second time.
Senator Moen, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 449 be withdrawn from the committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs and taken up at this time.
Assembly Bill 449
Relating to: the effective date of the requirement that entities that provide care for children or adults conduct background investigations of their current employes.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Assembly Bill 449
Read a third time and concurred in.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 225 be laid on the table.
Assembly Joint Resolution 56
Relating to: the life and public service of Robert E. Behnke.
Read.
Concurred in by unanimous rising vote.
Assembly Joint Resolution 67
Relating to: the life and public service of former Representative Robert M. Thompson.
Senator Zien, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Joint Resolution 67.
Senator Welch, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Joint Resolution 67.
Senator Welch, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Joint Resolution 68.
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Joint Resolution 67.
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Joint Resolution 68.
Senator Roessler, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Joint Resolution 67.
Senator Roessler, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Joint Resolution 68.
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