Ninety−Third Regular Session
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Ninety−Third Regular Session 2:05 P.M. MONDAY, January 6, 1997 The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in conscience, through sensitivity to the real needs of their the State Capitol. Pursuant to Section 13.02 of the Wisconsin constituents and bold action that knows no inhibiting Statutes and Assembly Rule 5, the Assembly was called to boundaries. What they do and the manner in which they do order by the chief clerk of the 1995-96 session, Charles legislation does make a difference. Help our leaders to reach Sanders. out and touch those without power, rank, or prestige even as you stretched forth your hand to us. Expand their hearts to The prayer was offered by Reverend Roger Clapp of love and walk with your people, to feel their pain and share their joys, to dream their dreams and to empower their Portage United Methodist Church: journey. “May We Unite Our Spirits in Prayer. And we pray Almighty God, equip those who serve on all staffs of our legislators and within this capitol. We recognize Almighty God, all authority exists through divine with appreciation the busyness of their work and their permission. We gather on this commemorative day to cooperative spirits. May they know the satisfaction of serving recognize our elected Assembly representatives. In time past well and the joy of sharing their gifts. you raised up men and women, anointed them with the mantle of leadership, and commissioned them with the power of In all this we would pray not our will but thine be done. For wisdom and a passion for justice. So we implore your spirit it is not our kingdom that we seek but thine. And we do it not upon today’s gathered ones and the opening of our 93rd for the remembrance of our name but only for your glory. legislature. Amen.” You have blessed us with the beautiful state of Wisconsin, wonderfully spirited and gifted citizens, and resources sufficient to lend respect, dignity and plenty to all. You have The Colors were presented by Company G, 2nd Battalion, pledged your divine presence as the desired expression of 24th Marines, 4th Marine Division. righteousness, faithfulness and redemptive action. Remind our leaders always of the honor and awesome Representatives−Elect Jeskewitz and Steinbrink led the responsibility of their office. They are chosen by those whom membership in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag of they are called to serve. Help them to walk humbly as the United States of America. servant−leaders looking for the common denominators by which to build bridges rather than walls. Inspire their vision to Representative Judy Klusman led the membership in serve causes which truly embrace the common good and singing the “Star Spangled Banner”, accompanied by the 1st foster unity. Brigade Band. Guide and bless the person and office of our Governor Tommy Thompson. We thank you for his life’s devotion and gifts to public leadership. Grant to him daily physical strength, sensitivity to the human condition, discernment of COMMUNICATIONS the role and direction of state government, a strong moral compass and spiritual vitality. State of Wisconsin Elections Board Provide the wisdom of fairness and compassionate Madison righteousness as our State Supreme Court Justices interpret and implement the law. May their decisions be honored by December 5, 1996 practical spirit as much as by critical review. Dear Mr. Sanders: Empower our Assembly leaders and all legislators so their efforts will collectively offer the redemption of society and I am pleased to provide you with a copy of the official government through acts which bestow your just love. We canvass of the November 5, 1996 General Election vote for trust them to lead through their knowledge and fair discussion representative to the assembly along with the determination of issues, through the following of their well−defined by the State Board of Canvassers of the winners. 1 JOURNAL OF THE ASSEMBLY [January 6, 1997] If the State Elections Board staff can provide you with any 12th - Shirley I. Krug further information or assistance, please contact our office. 6105 West Hope Avenue Milwaukee 53216 State Elections Board Democrat KEVIN J. KENNEDY Executive Secretary 13th - David A. Cullen 2845 North 68th Street Milwaukee 53210 Democrat 1st - Dave Hutchison 14th - Scott K. Walker N8915 State Road 57 2334 North 73rd Street Luxemburg 54217 Wauwatosa 53213−1210 Republican Republican 2nd - Frank G. Lasee 15th - Tony Staskunas 1776 Gordy Lane 2323 South 80th Street Ledgeview 54115 Milwaukee 53219 Republican Democrat 16th - Leon D. Young 3rd - Alvin R. Ott 2351 North Richards Street W2168 Campground Road Milwaukee 53212 P.O. Box 112 Democrat Forest Junction 54123 Republican 17th - G. Spencer Coggs 3732 North 40th Street 4th - Mark A. Green Milwaukee 53216 2152 Gloucester Drive Democrat Green Bay 54304 18th - Antonio R. Riley Republican 3013 West Mount Vernon Avenue 5th - William N. Vander Loop Milwaukee 53208 1908 Parkwood Drive Democrat Kaukauna 54130 19th - Barbara Notestein Democrat 1724 East Geneva Place Milwaukee 53211-3557 6th - John H. Ainsworth Democrat W6382 Waukechon Road Shawano 54166 20th - Rosemary Potter Republican 3113 South Pennsylvania Avenue Milwaukee 53207 7th - Peter E. Bock Democrat 4710 West Bluemound Road 21st - Jeffrey T. Plale Milwaukee 53208-3648 621 Montana Avenue Democrat South Milwaukee 53172 8th - Walter J. Kunicki Democrat 1550 South 4th Street 22nd - Sheldon A. Wasserman Milwaukee 53204 3487 North Lake Drive Democrat Milwaukee 53211 Democrat 9th - Timothy W. Carpenter 2957 South 38th Street 23rd - John La Fave Milwaukee 53215 5901 West Brown Deer Rd., # 206 Democrat Brown Deer 53223-2351 Democrat 10th - Annette Polly Williams 24th - Suzanne Jeskewitz 3927 North 16th Street N80 W15239 Hilltop Drive Milwaukee 53206 Menomonee Falls 53051 Democrat Republican 11th - Johnnie Morris-Tatum 25th - Robert F. Ziegelbauer 3711 West Douglas Avenue 1213 South 8th Street Milwaukee 53209 Manitowoc 54220 Democrat Democrat 2 JOURNAL OF THE ASSEMBLY [January 6, 1997] 26th - Jim Baumgart 39th - Robert G. Goetsch 1337A Carl Avenue N6485 High Point Road Sheboygan 53081 Juneau 53039 Democrat Republican 27th - Clifford Otte 40th - William D. Lorge N5385 Bridgewood Road W10188 County F Sheboygan Falls 53085 P.O. Box 47 Republican Bear Creek 54922 Republican 28th - Robert M. Dueholm 904 State Road 48 41st - Luther S. Olsen P.O. Box 260 N2021 Highway 49 Luck 54853 Berlin 54923 Democrat Republican 29th - Joe Plouff 42nd - Ben Brancel 1421 Messenger Street W7874 State Road 23 Menomonie 54751 Endeavor 53930 Democrat Republican 30th - Sheila E. Harsdorf 43rd - Neal J. Kedzie N6627 County Road E N7661 Highway 12 River Falls 54022 Elkhorn 53121 Republican Republican 31st - Steve Nass 44th - Wayne W. Wood W8948 Willis Ray Road 2429 Rockport Road Whitewater 53190 Janesville 53545 Republican Democrat 45th - Judy Robson 32nd - Scott R. Jensen 2411 East Ridge Road 850 South Springdale Road Beloit 53511 Waukesha 53186 Democrat Republican 46th - Tom Hebl 33rd - Daniel P. Vrakas 306 Windsor Street N45 W28912 Capitol Drive P.O. Box 46 Hartland 53029 Sun Prairie 53590−0046 Republican Democrat 34th - Joe Handrick 47th - Eugene Hahn 8768 Handrick Drive W3198 Old B Road Minocqua 54548 Cambria 53923 Republican Republican 35th - Thomas D. Ourada 48th - Doris J. Hanson 425 Dorr Street 3819 Monona Drive Antigo 54409 Monona 53714 Republican Democrat 36th - Lorraine M. Seratti 49th - David A. Brandemuehl HC2, Box 588 13081 Pine Road Florence 54121 Fennimore 53809 Republican Republican 37th - David W. Ward 50th - Sheryl K. Albers N3401 Highway G S6896 Seeley Creek Road Fort Atkinson 53538 Loganville 53943 Republican Republican 38th - Steven M. Foti 51st - Stephen J. Freese 1117 Dickens Drive 1121 Professional Drive Oconomowoc 53066 Dodgeville 53533 Republican Republican 3 JOURNAL OF THE ASSEMBLY [January 6, 1997] 52nd - John P. Dobyns 65th - John P. Steinbrink 33 South Berger Parkway 8602−88th Avenue Fond du Lac 54935 Kenosha 53142 Republican Democrat 53rd - Carol Owens 66th - Cloyd A. Porter 144 County Road C 28322 Durand Avenue Oshkosh 54904 Burlington 53105 Republican Republican 54th - Gregg Underheim 67th - Tom Sykora 1652 Beech Street Rural Route 3, Box 194 Oshkosh 54901 Chippewa Falls 54729 Republican Republican 55th - Dean R. Kaufert 68th - Chuck Schafer 1360 Alpine Lane 19697 53rd Avenue Neenah 54956 Chippewa Falls 54729 Republican Republican 56th - Judith A. Klusman 69th - Robert Zukowski 7539 Green Meadow Road W9884 County Road MM Oshkosh 54904 Thorp 54771-8106 Republican Republican 57th - Steve Wieckert 70th - Donald W. Hasenohrl 3038 North Ballard 9516 Bluff Drive Appleton 54911 Pittsville 54466-9763 Republican Democrat 71st - Bill Murat 58th - Michael Lehman 1540 Plover Street 1317 Honeysuckle Road Stevens Point 54481 Hartford 53027 Democrat Republican 72nd - Marlin D. Schneider 59th - Glenn Grothman 3820 Southbrook Lane 111 South 6th Avenue Wisconsin Rapids 54494 West Bend 53095 Democrat Republican 73rd - Frank Boyle 60th - Tim Hoven 8091 South Island View Road 204 South Webster Street Superior 54880 Port Washington 53074 Democrat Republican 74th - Barbara J. Linton 61st - Robert L. Turner Bass Lake Road 36 McKinley Avenue Route 1, Box 299 Racine 53404 Highbridge 54846 Democrat Democrat 62nd - John W. Lehman 75th - Mary Hubler 2421 James Boulevard 1966 Hawthorne Lane Racine 53403 Rice Lake 54868 Democrat Democrat 63rd - Bonnie L. Ladwig 76th - Rebecca Young 4616 Marcia Drive 639 Crandall Street Racine 53405 Madison 53711 Republican Democrat 64th - James Kreuser 77th - Spencer Black 3313 24th Avenue 5742 Elder Place Kenosha 53140 Madison 53705 Democrat Democrat 4 JOURNAL OF THE ASSEMBLY [January 6, 1997] 78th - Tammy Baldwin 91st - Barbara Gronemus 525 Riverside Drive 36301 West Street Madison 53704 P.O. Box 676 Democrat Whitehall 54773-0676 Democrat 79th - Rick Skindrud 1261 LaFollette Road 92nd - Terry M. Musser Mount Horeb 53572 Route 1, Box 98 Republican Black River Falls 54615 Republican 80th - Mike Powers N6772 Attica Road 93rd - Rob Kreibich Albany 53502 3437 Nimitz Street Republican Eau Claire 54701 Republican 81st - David Travis 4229 Mandrake Road 94th - Mike Huebsch Madison 53704 401 16th Avenue North Democrat Onalaska 54650 Republican 82nd - James A.