The question was: Shall Senate Bill 307 be ordered to a third reading?
Motion carried.
Representative Knodl asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
307 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Senate Bill 307 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Knodl asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
307 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Senate Bill 356
Relating to: the authority of credit unions to make donations and grants.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 356 be ordered to a third reading?
Motion carried.
Representative Knodl asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
356 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Senate Bill 356 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Knodl asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
356 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Speaker Pro Tempore Kramer asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand informal. Granted.
The Assembly stood informal.
6:45 P.M.
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7:09 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore Kramer in the chair.
The committee on Rules introduced a privileged resolution.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Resolution 21
Relating to: establishing a special order of business for Tuesday, February 21, 2012.
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The question was: Shall
Assembly Resolution 21 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Senate
Bill 368 be made a special order of business at 11:01 a.m. on February 21, 2012 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 21.
Assembly Bill 463 be made a special order of business at 11:01 a.m. on February 21, 2012 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 21.
Representative Hintz asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
174 be withdrawn from the committee on Homeland Security and State Affairs and taken up at this time.
Representative Suder objected.
Representative Hintz moved that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 174 be withdrawn from the committee on Homeland Security and State Affairs and taken up at this time.
Senate Bill 174
Relating to: closing the parental choice program for eligible school districts to additional school districts.
The question was: Shall the rules be suspended and Senate Bill 174 be withdrawn from the committee on Homeland Security and State Affairs and taken up at this time?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Barca, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bewley, Billings, Clark, E. Coggs, D. Cullen, Danou, Doyle, Fields, Hebl, Hintz, Hulsey, Jorgensen, Kessler, Krusick, Mason, Milroy, Molepske Jr, Pasch, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Radcliffe, Richards, Ringhand, Roys, Seidel, Sinicki, Staskunas, C. Taylor, Toles, Turner, Vruwink, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 37.
Noes - Representatives August, Ballweg, Bernier, Bies, Brooks, Craig, Farrow, Honadel, Jacque, Kapenga, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Klenke, Knilans, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kramer, Krug, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Litjens, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Meyer, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petrowski, Petryk, Pridemore, Ripp, Rivard, Severson, Spanbauer, Steineke, Stone, Strachota, Stroebel, Suder, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tiffany, Tranel, Van Roy, Vos, Weininger, Williams, Wynn, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Fitzgerald - 58.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Endsley, Grigsby, Kleefisch and Steinbrink - 4.
Motion failed.
Representative Jacque asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Bill 547. Granted.
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Visitors
During today's session, the following visitors honored the Assembly by their presence and were welcomed by the presiding officer and the members:
Chris Hoffman, guest and intern of Representative Mason.
Marianne Nunez from Peru, guest of Representative Litjens.
Kyle and Kathy Jenquine, guests of Representative Litjens.
Germaine Kaphingst, guest of Representative Litjens.
Sheila Vander Zanden, guest of Representative Litjens.
Al and Eric Blazel from Lublin, guests of Representative Williams.
Jack Rictor, Senate Scholar Program participant from Osceola, guest of Representative Severson.
Zachary Lauridsen, Senate Scholar Program participant from Osceola, guest of Representative Severson.
Brandilyn Kochera, Senate Scholar Program participant from North Crawford High School, guest of Representative Nerison.
Benjamin Kind, Senate Scholar Program participant from Neillsville, guest of Representative Suder.
Elizabeth Schounard, Senate Scholar Program participant from Sussex-Hamilton, guest of Representative Pridemore.
Alexander Schultz, Senate Scholar Program participant, guest of Representative Pridemore.
McKinley Kant, Senate Scholar Program participant from Verona Area High School, guest of Representative Pope-Roberts.
Ty Bodden, Senate Scholar Program participant, guest of Representative A. Ott.
Jennifer Sharpe, Senate Scholar Program participant from Fond du Lac High School, guest of Representative Spanbauer.
Alexander Lux, Senate Scholar Program participant from Nathan Hale High School in West Allis, guest of Representative Kooyenga.
Madeline Bird, Senate Scholar Program participant from Nicolet High School in Glendale, guest of Representative Pasch.
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Announcements
Representative Severson asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Nancy Johnson, who passed away on February 4. Granted.
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Representative August asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his grandparents, Chuck and Lucille Coates, on the occasion of their 57th wedding anniversary. Granted.
Representative T. Larson asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his wife Mary, on the occasion of their 45th wedding anniversary. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Sun Prairie's 175th Anniversary. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of James and Margaret Riley from Sun Prairie, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Janet Ross from Sun Prairie, on the occasion of her 80th birthday. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Steve Knaus for his 15 years as Chief of the Sun Prairie Volunteer Fire Department. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Sun Prairie Varsity Co-ed Cheer Team for taking first place at the Universal Cheerleaders Association National High School Cheerleading Competition in Orlando, Florida. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Michael and JoAnn Gilbert from Stoughton, on the occasion of their 40th wedding anniversary. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Pat Campbell from Sun Prairie, who received the 2011 February Unsung Hero Award. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Steve Hanrahan, Sun Prairie Boys Hockey Coach, for his 350th win this week. Granted.
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Representative Knodl moved that the Assembly stand adjourned until 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, February 21.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
7:41 P.M.
