Tuesday, July 10, 2007
12:43 P.M.
Ninety‐Eighth Regular Session
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Speaker Huebsch in the chair.
Representative J. Fitzgerald asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.
A quorum was present.
The prayer was offered by Representative Moulton.
Representative Kreuser led the membership in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Present - Representatives Albers, Ballweg, Benedict, Berceau, Bies, Black, Boyle, Colon, Cullen, Davis, Fields, J. Fitzgerald, Friske, Garthwaite, Gottlieb, Grigsby, Gronemus, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hebl, Hines, Hintz, Hixson, Honadel, Hraychuck, Hubler, Jeskewitz, Jorgensen, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kessler, Kestell, Kleefisch, Kramer, Kreuser, Krusick, F. Lasee, LeMahieu, Lothian, Mason, Meyer, Molepske, Montgomery, Moulton, Mursau, Murtha, Musser, Nass, Nelson, Nerison, Newcomer, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Owens, Parisi, Petersen, Petrowski, Pope-Roberts, Pridemore, Rhoades, Richards, Roth, Schneider, Seidel, Sheridan, Sherman, Shilling, Smith, Soletski, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Toles, Townsend, Travis, Turner, Van Akkeren, Van Roy, Vos, Vruwink, Vukmir, Wasserman, Wieckert, M. Williams, Wood, Young, Zepnick, Ziegelbauer, Zipperer and Speaker Huebsch - 95.
Absent with leave - Representatives Hilgenberg, Pocan, Sinicki and A. Williams - 4.
Vacancies - None.
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Representative Staskunas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representatives Hilgenberg, Pocan, Sinicki and A. Williams. Granted.
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Representative Staskunas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Ziegelbauer. Granted.
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Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 353 offered by Representative Van Roy.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 360 offered by Representative Gunderson.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Bill 447
Relating to: mandatory and permissive subjects of collective bargaining under the Municipal Employment Relations Act.
By
Representatives Gottlieb, Nygren, Lothian, Kramer, Vos, Albers, J. Ott, LeMahieu, Owens, Honadel, A. Ott, Strachota and Gundrum; cosponsored by Senator Lazich
.
To committee on Urban and Local Affairs
.
Assembly Bill 448
Relating to: final offer limits under the Municipal Employment Relations Act.
By
Representatives Gottlieb, Nygren, Lothian, Kramer, Vos, Albers, J. Ott, LeMahieu, Owens, Honadel, Wood, A. Ott, Strachota and Gundrum; cosponsored by Senator Lazich
.
To committee on Urban and Local Affairs
.
Assembly Bill 449
Relating to: payment of employee required contributions under the Wisconsin Retirement System.
By
Representatives Gottlieb, Nygren, Lothian, Kramer, Vos, J. Ott, LeMahieu, Owens, Kaufert, Honadel, A. Ott, Strachota, Gundrum and Pridemore; cosponsored by Senator Lazich
.
To committee on Urban and Local Affairs
.
Assembly Bill 450
Relating to: flying of the United States flag at public buildings, structures, and facilities.
A232
By
Representatives Molepske, Honadel, Sheridan, Pridemore, Berceau, Hahn, Mason, Hines, Hintz, A. Ott, Parisi, Vos, Hilgenberg, Townsend, Gronemus, Murtha, Nygren and Gunderson; cosponsored by Senators Plale, Coggs and Wirch.
To committee on State Affairs
.
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Reference Bureau Corrections
Senate Bill 40
1. Page 622, line 10: on lines 10 and 13, delete “
944m" and substitute “944,".
2. Page 622, line 11: on lines 11 and 14, delete “948.63m" and substitute “948.63,".
Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 40
1. Page 623, line 16: on lines 16 and 19, delete “
944m" and substitute “944,".
2. Page 623, line 17: on lines 17 and 20, delete “948.63m" and substitute “948.63,".
Senate Amendment 6 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 40
1. Page 2, line 1: delete “line 15" and substitute “line 5".
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Communications
July 10, 2007
Patrick Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
