Senate Journal: Page 27: Tuesday, January 15, 2002
JOINT CONVENTION
The joint convention convened at 9:57 a.m., President Kramer
presiding.
Senator Iverson moved that the roll call be dispensed with and
that the President of the joint convention be authorized to declare a
quorum present, which motion prevailed by a voice vote.
President Kramer declared a quorum present and the joint
convention duly organized.
Senator Iverson moved that a committee of six, three members
from the Senate and three members from the House, be appointed to
notify Governor Vilsack that the joint convention was ready to receive
him.
The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Chair announced the
appointment of Senators Freeman, Sexton, and Shearer on the part of
the Senate, and Representatives Hoffman, Jones, and Petersen on the
part of the House.
The following guests were escorted into the House chamber:
Secretary of State Chet Culver
Treasurer of State Michael L. Fitzgerald
Secretary of Agriculture Patty Judge
Auditor of State Richard D. Johnson
Attorney General Tom Miller
Chief Justice Lavorato and the Justices of the Supreme Court
Chief Judge Sackett and Judges of the Court Appeals
Lieutenant Governor Sally J. Pederson
Mrs. Christie Vilsack and son Jess Vilsack
The committee waited upon Governor Vilsack and escorted him to
the Speaker’s station.
President Kramer presented Governor Vilsack, who delivered the
following Condition of the State Address:
Thank you, Madame President. Thank you, Mr. Speaker, members of the General
Assembly and our Supreme Court, and distinguished guests and ladies and gentlemen.
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