House Journal: Page 846: Tuesday, March 21, 2000
JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE
Seventy-second Calendar Day - Forty-seventh Session Day
Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Tuesday, March 21, 2000
The House met pursuant to adjournment at 8:50 a.m., Speaker
Siegrist in the chair.
Prayer was offered by Reverends Phillip and Ginny Olson, pastors
of Ridgeway Lutheran Parish, Ridgeway.
The Journal of Monday, March 20, 2000 was approved.
PETITION FILED
The following petition was received and placed on file:
By Ford of Polk from two hundred ninety-six persons from across
the state of Iowa supporting the establishment of a commission on the
status of Asian and Pacific Islander Americans in the State of Iowa's
Department of Human Rights.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Weidman of Cass, until his arrival, on request of Speaker Siegrist.
SPECIAL PRESENTATION
Jenkins of Black Hawk and Huser of Polk introduced to the House
dignitaries from the Ukraine. Eleanor Verwers a constituent of
Representative Huser and part of a sister state exchange introduced
Petro Yevich, Oleksandr Chrevko, Dr. Svitlana Zhurba, Vadim
Melnekov and Gennadyi Kapralov whom addressed the House
regarding friendly relations between their district and our state in
sharing medical and educational information.
The House rose and expressed its welcome.
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