Secretary, Department of Health and Family Services
Referred to committee on Highway Safety.
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Representative Bock asked uanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Williams. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 59
Relating to: proclaiming September 11th of each year as a State Day of Remembrance.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
59 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Black asked unanimous consent that all members of the Assembly be made coauthors of Assembly Joint Resolution 59. Granted.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 59 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Special Guest
Speaker Jensen introduced special guests seated in the galleries for today's session:
Lieutenant Mike Dibble, Firefighter Paul Komarck, Firefighter Matt Schwister, Firefighter John Clark and Apparatus Engineer Doug Freese from the Madison Fire Department.
Chief Lawrence A. Gardner, Firefighter Leonard J. Schaefer, Deputy Chief Douglas A. Holton, Fire Lieutenant James A. Hardy and Administrative Lieutenant Deborah A. Karner from the Milwaukee Fire Department.
Sergeant Michael Hartert, Officer David Droster, Officer Gregg Duran, Officer Kristen Felsman and Officer Clarence Pratt from the Milwaukee Police Department.
Officer Theresa McKenzie, Officer Eric Anderson and Officer Linda Baehmann from the Madison Police Department.
American Red Cross Emergency Services Director Susan Wheeler and Linda Anderson.
Assembly Joint Resolution 60
Relating to: commending the President of the United States, the United States Congress, the United States armed forces, and the servicemen and servicewomen called into duty in connection with Operation Enduring Freedom.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
60 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Black asked unanimous consent that all members of the Assembly be made coauthors of Assembly Joint Resolution 60. Granted.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 60 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Speaker Jensen introduced special guests seated in the galleries for today's session:
Major General James G. Blaney and Brigadier General Albert H. Wilkening from the Wisconsin National Guard.
Representative Gundrum, who is a First Lieutenant in the Army Reserves and Representative Nass, who is a Master Sergeant in the Air National Guard, thanking them for their dedicated service.
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Secretary Ray Boland of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Major Jason M. Barrett who is the Commanding Officer US Marine Corps Reserve, Major Darin M. Clay from the US Marine Corps and Naval ROTC and Gunnery Sergeant Richard Larson of USMC.
Commander Scott Taube from Naval ROTC and Lieutenant Commander Richard T. Ouellette from Naval Reserve.
Speaker Jensen recognized eight Representatives who flew to Madison from Milwaukee today, to help build public confidence in flying. They were Representatives Gundrum, Jeskewitz, Plale, Sinicki, Staskunas, Stone, Walker and Wasserman.
Speaker Jensen thanked Assembly Chief Clerk John Scocos, who is a Lieutenant Colonel in the Army National Guard, for his dedicated service.
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
11:32 A.M.
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2:10 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.
A quorum was present.
Speaker Jensen in the chair.
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Representatives Olsen and Plale introduced former Representative Joan Wade, from the 42nd Assembly District, who addressed members from the rostrum. Speaker Jensen presented Ms. Wade with a commemorative plaque.
Representative Williams asked unanimous consent that her leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Owens asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Joint Resolution 53. Granted.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Resolution 34
Relating to: commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau.
By
Representative
Huebsch
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Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Resolution 34 be taken up at this time. Granted.
The question was: Shall Assembly Resolution 34 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Assembly Joint Resolution 58
Relating to: domestic violence awareness.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
58 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Ladwig asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 58 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 225
Relating to: mailing property tax bills.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 225 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 225 offered by Representative Sherman.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 225 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 225 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Ladwig asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
225 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 225 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
Motion carried.
Representative Ladwig asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
225 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 368
Relating to: the authority of cities, villages, towns, and counties to regulate amateur radio antennas and antenna support structures.
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The question was: Shall
Assembly Bill 368 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Carpenter asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Bill 368. Granted.
Representative Ladwig asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
368 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 368 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
Motion carried.
Representative Ladwig asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
368 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 374
Relating to: vehicles transporting human organs or medical personnel for human organ harvesting or transplantation purposes.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 374 be adopted?
