Friday, July 5, 2002
10:05 A.M.
January 2002 Special Session
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Assembly Journal
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.

A quorum was present.
The prayer was offered by Pastor Steve Ward of the United Methodist Church in Siren.
Representative Urban 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 Ainsworth, Albers, Balow, Berceau, Bies, Black, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Coggs, Colon, Cullen, Duff, J. Fitzgerald, Foti, Freese, Friske, Gard, Gronemus, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hebl, Hines, Hoven, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kestell, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, La Fave, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lassa, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Leibham, Lippert, Loeffelholz, McCormick, D. Meyer, Meyerhofer, Miller, Montgomery, Morris-Tatum, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Plale, Plouff, Pocan, Powers, Reynolds, Rhoades, Richards, Riley, Schneider, Schooff, Seratti, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Skindrud, Starzyk, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Suder, Sykora, Townsend, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Ward, Wasserman, Wieckert, Williams, Wood, Young, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Jensen - 97.
Absent with leave - Representative Ryba - 1.
Vacancies - 14th Assembly District - 1.
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Leaves of Absence
Representative Bock asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representative Ryba. Granted.
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Special Guest
Representative Skindrud introduced Hometown Hero Award Recipient Palmer "Butch" Strickler, Mr. Bologna Bash, from New Glarus, who addressed the members from the rostrum.
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Leaves of Absence
Representative Bock asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Reynolds. Granted.
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Message from the Senate
By Donald J. Schneider, Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Adopted and asks concurrence in:
Senate Joint Resolution 1, January 2002 Special Session
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Action on the Senate Message
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 1, January 2002 Special Session be taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Joint Resolution 1, January 2002 Special Session
Relating to: commending and congratulating Philip J. Scherer for his service and thanking him for his contribution to the Transportation Development Association of Wisconsin, Inc., and the people of Wisconsin.
By committee on Senate Organization.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 1, January 2002 Special Session be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 1, January 2002 Special Session be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Introduction and Reference
of Proposals
Representative Hubler introduced a privileged resolution.
Assembly Resolution 3, January 2002 Special Session
Relating to: the life and public service of Stanley Lato.
By Representatives Hubler, Balow and Reynolds.
Representative Hubler asked unanimous consent that all members of the Assembly be made coauthors of Assembly Resolution 3, January 2002 Special Session. Granted.
The question was: Shall Assembly Resolution 3, January 2002 Special Session be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Boyle introduced a privileged resolution.
Assembly Resolution 4, January 2002 Special Session
Relating to: the life and public service of Reino A. Perala.
By Representative Boyle .
Representative Sherman asked unanimous consent that all members of the Assembly be made coauthors of Assembly Resolution 4, January 2002 Special Session. Granted.
The question was: Shall Assembly Resolution 4, January 2002 Special Session be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Plale introduced a resolution.
Assembly Resolution 5, January 2002 Special Session
Relating to: the life and public service of Howard B. Eisenberg.
By Representatives Plale, Colon, Wasserman, Plouff, Olsen, Jeskewitz, Urban, F. Lasee, Huber, Kestell, Richards, Pocan, Travis, Coggs, Rhoades, Ladwig, Miller, Owens, Krug, McCormick, Gunderson, Bock, J. Lehman, Townsend, Vrakas, Kedzie, Petrowski, Lassa, Carpenter, La Fave, Sinicki, Young, Nass, M. Lehman, Turner, Underheim, Lippert, Cullen and Stone.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Resolution 5, January 2002 Special Session be taken up at this time. Granted.
The question was: Shall Assembly Resolution 5, January 2002 Special Session be adopted?
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