One-Hundred and Second Regular Session
Tuesday, November 3, 2015
1:00 P.M.
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1. Call of the Roll.
2. Introduction, first reading and reference of proposals.
3. Committee Reports and subsequent reference of proposals.
4. Messages from the senate, and other communications.
5. Consideration of conference committee reports and vetoes.
6. Consideration of senate action on proposals approved by the assembly.
7. Consideration of motions for reconsideration of passage or concurrence.
8. Consideration of resolutions.
QUESTION: Shall the resolution be adopted?
Assembly Joint Resolution 75
Relating to: proclaiming November 2015 as Adoption Month in Wisconsin.
By Representatives Tittl, Allen, Bowen, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, Duchow, Goyke, Horlacher, Hutton, Jacque, Kerkman, Kleefisch, Kooyenga, Kremer, Krug, Milroy, Novak, Petryk, Rohrkaste, Spreitzer, Subeck, Thiesfeldt and Jorgensen; cosponsored by Senators LeMahieu, Bewley, Cowles, Marklein, Olsen, Risser, Stroebel and Vinehout.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 77
Relating to: recognizing the Order of the Arrow, which is the Boy Scouts of America's National Honor Society, on its 100th Anniversary and the significant leadership and service provided to youth and communities across Wisconsin.
By Representatives Petryk, Sargent, E. Brooks, Considine, Goyke, Hebl, Horlacher, Kitchens, Knudson, Krug, T. Larson, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Rohrkaste, Spiros, Tittl, Weatherston and Murphy; cosponsored by Senators Lazich, Bewley, Cowles, Darling, Harsdorf, C. Larson, Marklein, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Ringhand, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Wirch.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 78
Relating to: Department of Veterans Affairs' 70 years of service to veterans.
By Representatives Skowronski, Petryk, Johnson, Mursau, Jacque, Weatherston, Hebl, Milroy, Kremer, R. Brooks, Novak, Tittl, Goyke, Mason, Czaja, E. Brooks, Petersen, Rohrkaste, Spreitzer, Murphy, VanderMeer, Knodl, Swearingen, Spiros, Sinicki, Sanfelippo, Thiesfeldt, Kitchens, Edming, Hintz, Genrich and Brostoff; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Carpenter, Wirch, C. Larson, Ringhand, Olsen, Lassa, Bewley, Lazich, Darling and Lasee.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 80
Relating to: declaring November 13, 2015, "World Pancreatic Cancer Day" in the state of Wisconsin.
By Representatives Kleefisch, Pope, Goyke, Hintz, Horlacher, Johnson, Kahl, Kitchens, Kolste, Krug, Loudenbeck, Mason, Milroy, Novak, Petryk, Rohrkaste, Sargent, Spiros, Spreitzer, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, Zamarripa, VanderMeer, Tauchen, Mursau, Jorgensen, Sinicki, Ballweg and T. Larson; cosponsored by Senators Vinehout, Cowles, Darling, Lassa, Lasee, Lazich, Olsen, Ringhand, L. Taylor, Wanggaard, Wirch, Marklein and C. Larson.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
9. Third reading of assembly proposals.
10. Third reading of senate proposals.
11. Second reading and amendment of assembly proposals.
QUESTION: Shall the proposal be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Assembly Bill 53
Relating to: threatening to communicate derogatory information.
By Representatives J. Ott, Born, Kleefisch, Tittl, Mursau, T. Larson, A. Ott, Edming, Ballweg, E. Brooks, Spiros, Doyle and Murphy; cosponsored by Senator Nass.
Report passage recommended by committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 10, Noes 2.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 115
Relating to: trust funds related to cemetery lots, mausoleum spaces, and cemetery merchandise.
By Representatives Katsma, Kooyenga, Horlacher, R. Brooks, Ballweg, E. Brooks, Spreitzer, Kulp, Edming and Kahl; cosponsored by Senators LeMahieu and Lassa.
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 15, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Financial Institutions, Ayes 15, Noes 0.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 117
Relating to: pleading requirements under the Wisconsin Consumer Act.
By Representatives Born, Kremer and Murphy; cosponsored by Senator Farrow.
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 10, Noes 5, passage as amended recommended by committee on Financial Institutions, Ayes 10, Noes 5.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 188
Relating to: removing FoodShare benefits from an inactive account and expunging unused benefits after one year. (FE)
By Representatives Jacque, Kerkman, Kremer, Allen, Ballweg, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Craig, Czaja, Edming, Gannon, Heaton, Horlacher, Kleefisch, Knodl, Knudson, Kulp, T. Larson, Murphy, Mursau, Neylon, A. Ott, Petersen, Quinn, Ripp and Steffen; cosponsored by Senators Cowles, Gudex and Lasee.
Report passage recommended by committee on Public Benefit Reform, Ayes 8, Noes 5.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 200
Relating to: a waiver to limit the number of FoodShare replacement cards. (FE)
By Representatives Heaton, R. Brooks, Craig, Edming, Gannon, Horlacher, Hutton, Jacque, Kerkman, Kitchens, Knodl, Kremer, Kulp, Murphy, Nygren, Petersen, Quinn, Steffen and Thiesfeldt; cosponsored by Senators Tiffany, Marklein and Nass.
Report Assembly Amendment 3 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 13, Noes 0, Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 8, Noes 5, passage as amended recommended by committee on Public Benefit Reform, Ayes 8, Noes 5.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 212
Relating to: acts of concealment and misrepresentations in filing for or claiming unemployment insurance benefits. (FE)
By Representatives Kerkman, Jacque, Allen, Brandtjen, Edming, Gannon, Heaton, Horlacher, Jagler, Jarchow, Kapenga, Kitchens, Knodl, Knudson, Kremer, Kulp, T. Larson, Macco, Murphy, A. Ott, Quinn, Ripp, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Steffen and Tranel; cosponsored by Senators Cowles, Gudex, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Wanggaard and Marklein.
Report Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 4 adoption, Ayes 9, Noes 5, Assembly Amendment 4 adoption, Ayes 14, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Public Benefit Reform, Ayes 9, Noes 5.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 222
Relating to: photo identification cards for FoodShare recipients. (FE)
By Representatives Kremer, Kapenga, August, Brandtjen, R. Brooks, Craig, Edming, Gannon, Horlacher, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Jarchow, Katsma, Kerkman, Knodl, Knudson, T. Larson, Murphy, A. Ott, Petersen, Quinn, Sanfelippo and Tittl; cosponsored by Senators Nass, Gudex, Marklein and Stroebel.
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 13, Noes 1, passage as amended recommended by committee on Public Benefit Reform, Ayes 8, Noes 6.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 223
Relating to: statutes of limitation on claims involving property damage and on claims arising from a motor vehicle accident and covered by a motor vehicle insurance policy.
By Representatives Spiros, Sanfelippo, Horlacher, Murphy and Allen; cosponsored by Senator Lasee.
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 7, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Judiciary, Ayes 4, Noes 3.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 319
Relating to: conveying interests in local government land for construction of natural gas lines. (FE)
By Representatives Weatherston, Kuglitsch, Kahl, Macco, Murphy, Quinn and Steffen; cosponsored by Senator Roth.
Report passage recommended by committee on Energy and Utilities, Ayes 14, Noes 1.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 344
Relating to: lengthening the time during which tax increments may be allocated and expenditures for project costs may be made for Tax Incremental District Number One in the village of Weston. (FE)
By Representative Spiros; cosponsored by Senator Petrowski.
Report passage recommended by committee on Urban and Local Affairs, Ayes 9, Noes 0.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 372
Relating to: membership of the board of commissioners of public inland lake protection and rehabilitation districts.
By Representatives Swearingen, Kleefisch, R. Brooks, Ballweg, Krug, Mursau and Czaja; cosponsored by Senator Tiffany.
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 15, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage, Ayes 15, Noes 0.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 390
Relating to: allowing the town of Freedom to create a tax incremental district in the same manner as a city or village. (FE)
By Representative Steineke; cosponsored by Senator Cowles.
Report passage recommended by committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 12, Noes 0.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 392
Relating to: methods of voting by members of a cooperative.
By Representatives Jarchow, Ballweg, E. Brooks, Horlacher, Knodl, Krug, Loudenbeck, Murtha, A. Ott, Petersen, Quinn, Ripp, Tauchen, Billings, Doyle, Meyers, Milroy, Subeck, Genrich and Nerison; cosponsored by Senators Moulton, Cowles, Petrowski, Lassa, Ringhand, Shilling and Vinehout.
Report passage recommended by committee on Energy and Utilities, Ayes 15, Noes 0.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 405
Relating to: exemptions from certain taxes and other requirements for work performed by persons from outside the state during a state of emergency declared by the governor. (FE)
By Representatives Petryk, Loudenbeck, Allen, Brandtjen, Czaja, Doyle, Edming, Genrich, Kahl, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Krug, Murphy, Mursau, Nerison, Novak, Nygren, A. Ott, Petersen, Ripp, Sargent, Steffen, Stuck, Tranel, Weatherston and Zepnick; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Gudex, Cowles, Shilling, L. Taylor, Vinehout and Lassa.
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 15, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Energy and Utilities, Ayes, 15, Noes 0.
Report of joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions received, Ayes 9, Noes 0.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 416
Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law. (FE)
By Representative Knodl; cosponsored by Senator Nass.
Report passage recommended by committee on Jobs and the Economy, Ayes 12, Noes 0.
Referred to calendar of 11-3-2015.
Assembly Bill 418
Relating to: extending the date for the repeal of two appropriations to the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance and making an appropriation. (FE)
By Representative Petryk; cosponsored by Senator Vukmir.
Report passage recommended by committee on Insurance, Ayes 15, Noes 0.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 427
Relating to: prescription, dispensing, and delivery of opioid antagonists.
By Representative Nygren; cosponsored by Senator Darling.
Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Ayes 9, Noes 0.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 434
Relating to: carcass tags issued under fish and game laws; registration of carcasses of wild animals; methods of storing, retrieving, printing, and displaying fish and game approvals; counterfeiting or illegal alteration of fish and game approvals; forgery in applying for fish and game approvals or for registration of an all-terrain vehicle, utility terrain vehicle, or snowmobile; transfers of wolf harvesting licenses; the place of trial for a violation of certain fish and game laws; methods of issuing, retrieving, reprinting, duplicating, and exhibiting registration documents and safety certificates and proving registration for all-terrain vehicles, utility terrain vehicles, and snowmobiles; methods of issuing, retrieving, reprinting, duplicating, and exhibiting certification and registration documents for boats; methods of issuing, retrieving, reprinting, and exhibiting proof of a trail pass for all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles and of a trail use sticker for snowmobiles; suspension and revocation of a certificate of number or registration for a boat; reasonable suspicion for a law enforcement officer to stop an all-terrain vehicle, utility terrain vehicle, boat, or snowmobile; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing penalties. (FE)
By Representatives Czaja and A. Ott; cosponsored by Senator Tiffany.
Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 13, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage, Ayes 13, Noes 0.
Referred to calendar of 11-3-2015.
Assembly Bill 187
Relating to: an exemption for disabled veterans and recipients of the purple heart medal from the cumulative preference system for issuing wild turkey hunting licenses and tags.
By Representatives Hesselbein, Petryk, Skowronski, Ballweg, Berceau, Bernier, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Considine, Danou, Edming, Hebl, Horlacher, Jacque, Jorgensen, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Kolste, Kulp, T. Larson, Mason, Murphy, Mursau, Ohnstad, Quinn, Ripp, Sinicki, Thiesfeldt, Tittl and Zepnick; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Vinehout, Bewley, Hansen, Lassa, Marklein, Moulton, Wirch and Harsdorf.
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 14, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage, Ayes 14, Noes 0.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
12. Second reading and amendment of senate proposals.
QUESTION: Shall the proposal be ordered to a third reading?
Senate Bill 20
Relating to: transfer of certain fish and game approvals to persons with disabilities and the transfer of Class A bear licenses to persons awarded the Purple Heart or serving on active duty in the U.S. armed forces. (FE)
By Senator Roth; cosponsored by Representative Jacque.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Senate Bill 93
Relating to: motor vehicle repair practices.
By Senators Marklein, Ringhand and Bewley; cosponsored by Representatives E. Brooks, Tittl, Knodl, Kerkman, Murtha, Mursau, Bernier, R. Brooks, T. Larson, Skowronski and Quinn.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Senate Bill 123
Relating to: trust funds related to cemetery lots, mausoleum spaces, and cemetery merchandise.
By Senators LeMahieu and Lassa; cosponsored by Representatives Katsma, Kooyenga, Horlacher, R. Brooks, Ballweg, E. Brooks, Spreitzer, Kulp, Edming and Kahl.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Senate Bill 126
Relating to: immunity from civil liability for certain equine activities.
By Senators Wanggaard, Nass, Vinehout, Cowles, Petrowski, Moulton and Farrow; cosponsored by Representatives Kapenga, Kerkman, Jacque, Weatherston, Czaja, Edming, Quinn, Horlacher, Knodl, Petryk, Kulp, Gannon, Thiesfeldt and Tauchen.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Senate Bill 160
Relating to: modifying administrative rules related to maintenance and use standards for oxygen equipment in nursing homes.
By Senators Harsdorf, Cowles and Vinehout; cosponsored by Representatives Bernier, E. Brooks, Horlacher, Murphy, A. Ott, Ripp, Tauchen, Tittl and Weatherston.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Senate Bill 229
Relating to: regulation of columbaria maintained by religious associations. (FE)
By Senators Lazich, Nass, Stroebel and Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives R. Brooks, J. Ott, Kitchens, Brandtjen, Kremer, Quinn, Allen, Kooyenga and Kahl.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Senate Bill 261
Relating to: certain telecommunications services provided to the University of Wisconsin System and making an appropriation.
By Senators Darling and Harsdorf; cosponsored by Representatives Nygren and Schraa.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Senate Bill 265
Relating to: membership of certain federated public library system boards.
By Senators Nass, Kapenga, Lasee, Miller, Olsen, Petrowski, Tiffany, Wirch and Lazich; cosponsored by Representatives Horlacher, Allen, Ballweg, Brandtjen, R. Brooks, Goyke, Jacque, Katsma, Kooyenga, Macco, Mason, Neylon, Novak, Petersen, Steffen and Swearingen.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Senate Bill 282
Relating to: granting Brown County certain submerged lands in Green Bay. (FE)
By Senators Cowles, Lasee and Hansen; cosponsored by Representatives Macco, Steffen, Jacque, Nygren, Kitchens, A. Ott, Genrich, Murphy, Knodl and Allen.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Senate Bill 286
Relating to: liability for damages caused by dogs, court orders to kill a dog, and providing a penalty. (FE)
By Senators Lasee, LeMahieu, Stroebel and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Czaja, Gannon, A. Ott, Steffen, Tittl and Kerkman.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
Senate Bill 287
Relating to: various miscellaneous changes to the insurance statutes and granting rule-making authority.
By Senator Lasee; cosponsored by Representative Petersen.
Placed on calendar 11-3-2015 by Committee on Rules.
13. Motions may be offered.
14. Announcements.
15. Adjournment.
