House Journal: Page 1: Monday, January 12, 1998

First Calendar Day - First Session Day

Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Monday, January 12, 1998
Pursuant to chapter two (2), section two point one (2.1), Code
of Iowa, the House of Representatives of the Seventy-seventh
General Assembly of Iowa, 1998 Regular Session, convened at
10:00 a.m., Monday, January 12, 1998.
The House was called to order by the Honorable Ron Corbett,
Speaker of the House.
Prayer was offered by Reverend Ray Barrett, pastor of New
Covenant Bible Church, Cedar Rapids.
The Journal of  Tuesday, April 29, 1997 was approved.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Reverend Ray Barrett, Cedar
Rapids. 
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Barry of Harrison for January 12th and 13th, 1998, on request of
Siegrist of Pottawattamie;  Fallon of Polk on request of
Schrader of Marion. 
COMMITTEE TO NOTIFY THE GOVERNOR
Dolecheck of Ringgold moved that a committee of three be
appointed to notify the Governor that the House was duly
organized and ready to receive any communication that he may
desire to transmit.
The motion prevailed and the following committee was appointed:
Dolecheck of  Ringgold, Metcalf of Polk and Osterhaus of Jackson.
COMMITTEE TO NOTIFY THE SENATE
Boggess of Taylor moved that a committee of three be appointed
to notify the Senate that the House was duly organized and ready
to receive any communication that the Senate may desire to
transmit.
The motion prevailed and the following committee was appointed:
Boggess of Taylor, Gries of Crawford and Scherrman of Dubuque.

Iowa General Assembly

Index: House Journal (77th General Assembly: Session 2)

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