Tuesday, June 13, 1995
10:00 A.M.
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by Senator Brian Rude.
The roll was called and the following Senators answered to their names:
Senators Adelman, Andrea, Breske, Buettner, Burke, Chvala, Clausing, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Drzewiecki, Ellis, Farrow, Fitzgerald, George, Huelsman, Jauch, A. Lasee, Leean, Moen, Moore, Panzer, Petak, Plewa, C. Potter, Risser, Rosenzweig, Rude, Schultz, Shibilski, Weeden, Wineke and Zien - 33.
Absent - None.
Absent with leave - None.
The prayer this morning was offered by Pastor Stephen Terpstra of Faith Baptist Church in La Crosse.
The Senate remained standing and Senator George led the Senate in the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
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Senator Rude, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate welcome the delegates from the Frelimo and Renamo parties in Mozambique. Mr. Alcido Guenha, Ms. Raquel Damiao, Ms. Virgilia Matabele, Mr. Inusso Ismail, Mr. Teodato Hunguana and Mr. Antonio from the Frelimo party and Mr. Manuel Pereira, Mr. Carvalho Antonio, Ms. Maria Enoque, Mr. Jafar Bulamo Jafar, Mr. Celestino Bento and Mr. Sebastiao Temporario from the Renamo party.
Senator Rude, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate when it adjourns today it do so in honor of Mr. Manuel Pereira, Mr. Carvalho Antonio, Ms. Maria Enoque, Mr. Jafar Bulamo Jafar, Mr. Celestino Bento and Mr. Sebastiao Temporario from the Renamo party and Mr. Alcido Guenha, Ms. Raquel Damiao, Ms. Virgilia Matabele, Mr. Inusso Ismail, Mr. Teodato Hunguana and Mr. Antonio from the Frelimo party the delegates from Mozambique representing the two political parties.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 252
Relating to: enactment of boating ordinances by towns, villages, cities, public inland lake protection and rehabilitation districts and counties and placement of regulatory boating markers and aids to navigation.
By
Senators
Weeden, Huelsman, Clausing, Burke, Risser, Cowles and Buettner; cosponsored by Representatives Bock, Ourada, Hahn, Black, Ladwig, Goetsch and Dueholm
.
To committee on Environment and Energy.
Senate Bill 253
Relating to: sexual assault and providing penalties.
By
Senators
A. Lasee, Breske, Darling, Petak and Rosenzweig; cosponsored by Representatives Ott, Ainsworth, Albers, Dobyns, Gronemus, Hoven, Hutchison, Kaufert, Kelso, Krusick, F. Lasee, Olsen, Ryba, Silbaugh, Walker and Ziegelbauer
.
To committee on Judiciary.
Senate Bill 254
Relating to: obscenity.
By
Senators
Petak, Huelsman, Leean, Panzer, A. Lasee, Farrow, Buettner, Zien, Drzewiecki, Darling, Weeden, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald; cosponsored by Representatives Albers, Wood, Duff, Green, Dobyns, Klusman, Schneiders, Freese, Ladwig, Ourada, Gard, Underheim, Vrakas, Otte, Nass, Silbaugh, Ward, Walker, Lazich, Seratti, Grothman, Owens, Huebsch, Handrick, Powers and Ryba
.
To committee on Judiciary.
Senate Bill 255
Relating to: the driving skills test for a commercial driver license or an endorsement to drive certain commercial vehicles.
By
Senator
Adelman
.
To committee on Transportation, Agriculture and Local Affairs.
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The joint committee on Finance reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 104
Relating to: the assessment of agricultural land, requiring recommendations and granting rule-making authority.
Introduction of Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 14 - Senators Leean, Weeden, Farrow, Cowles, Schultz, Panzer, George, Chvala, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Ourada, Harsdorf and Linton.
Noes, 0 - None.
Adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 14 - Senators Leean, Weeden, Farrow, Cowles, Schultz, Panzer, George, Chvala, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Ourada, Harsdorf and Linton.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 10 - Senators Leean, Cowles, Schultz, Panzer, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Ourada, Harsdorf and Linton.
Noes, 4 - Senators Weeden, Farrow, George and Chvala.
Relating to: establishing a hospital at King.
Passage.
Ayes, 14 - Senators Leean, Weeden, Farrow, Cowles, Schultz, Panzer, George, Chvala, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Ourada, Harsdorf and Linton.
Noes, 0 - None.
Joseph Leean
Senate Chairperson
The committee on Transportation, Agriculture and Local Affairs reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 187
Relating to: loans eligible for guarantee under the agricultural development loan guarantee program.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators A. Lasee, Drzewiecki, Zien, Andrea and Clausing.
Noes, 0 - None.
