House Journal: Page 993: Thursday, April 3, 1997

Eighty-first Calendar Day - Fifty-fourth Session Day

Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Thursday, April 3, 1997
The House met pursuant to adjournment at 8:50 a.m., Speaker pro
tempore Van Maanen of Marion in the chair.
Prayer was offered by Reverend Mike Harvey, Presbyterian Church,
Carson.
The Memorial Session Choir sang, accompanied by Senator Mary
Kramer.
The Journal of Wednesday, April 2, 1997 was approved.
PETITIONS FILED
The following petitions were received and placed on file:
By Carroll of Poweshiek, from two hundred two constituents,
favoring the "Enrich Iowa: Fund Libraries."
By Mundie of Webster, from sixteen constituents of the 14th
District in Somers, favoring the "Enrich Iowa:  Fund Libraries."
By Mundie of Webster, from seventy-five constituents of the 14th
District in Manson, favoring the "Enrich Iowa: Fund Libraries."
By Mundie of Webster, from ninety-three constituents of the 14th
District in Rockwell City, favoring the "Enrich Iowa: Fund
Libraries."
INTRODUCTION OF BILL
House File 719, by Rants, Thomson, Cormack, Lord, Gries, and
Carroll, a bill for an act relating to school finance, including
increasing the adjusted gross receipts tax on certain gambling
activities, providing for school vertical infrastructure
funding, and providing for on-time funding of new students based
upon increased student enrollment, making an appropriation, and
providing an effective date.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE
The following messages were received from the Senate:
Mr. Speaker: I am directed to inform your honorable body that
the Senate has on April 2, 1997, passed the following bill in
which the concurrence of the House is asked:

Iowa General Assembly

Index: House Journal (77th General Assembly: Session 1)

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