House Journal: Page 1: Monday, January 11, 1999

First Calendar Day - First Session Day

Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Monday, January 11, 1999
Pursuant to chapter two (2), sections two point one (2.1) and two point three (2.3), Code of Iowa, the House of Representatives of 
the Seventy-eighth General Assembly of Iowa, 1999 Regular Session, convened at 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 11, 1999.
The House was called to order by the Honorable Chuck Gipp, state representative from Winneshiek County.
Prayer was offered by Reverend Ray Barrett, pastor of New Covenant Bible Church, Cedar Rapids.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Wilbur Rhoads, House Sergeant-at-Arms.
TEMPORARY OFFICERS
On motion by Carroll of Poweshiek, Elizabeth A. Isaacson of Polk County was elected Acting Chief Clerk.  Elizabeth A. Isaacson 
presented herself and took and subscribed to the following oath:
"I do solemnly swear or affirm that I will support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of Iowa and that I will faithfully 
discharge the duties of my office to the best of my ability, so help me God."
Brauns of Muscatine moved that the Honorable Chuck Gipp of Winneshiek County be elected Temporary Speaker.
The motion prevailed and the oath of office was administered to the Honorable Chuck Gipp by Acting Chief Clerk Isaacson.
Temporary Speaker Gipp in the chair.	

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