Assembly Bill 4
Relating to: publication or dissemination of false information pertaining to a response to certain questions and providing a penalty.
Assembly amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Walker, Handrick, Duff, Klusman, Freese, Baldwin, Huber, Meyer and Kreuser.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Walker, Handrick, Duff, Klusman, Freese, Baldwin, Huber, Meyer and Kreuser.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 6
Relating to: requesting appropriate action by the U.S. Congress to propose an amendment to the federal constitution to require, with certain exceptions, that the total of all federal appropriations may not exceed the total of all estimated federal revenues in any fiscal year and demanding that Congress, in balancing the federal budget, not impose new unfunded mandates on the states.
Assembly amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Walker, Handrick, Duff, Klusman, Freese, Baldwin, Huber, Meyer and Kreuser.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 7 - Representatives Walker, Handrick, Duff, Klusman, Freese, Huber and Kreuser.
Noes: 2 - Representatives Baldwin and Meyer.
To committee on Rules.
Scott Walker
Chairperson
Committee on Elections and Constitutional Law
The committee on Labor and Employment reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 97
Relating to: changing the name of the department of industry, labor and job development to the department of workforce development.
Passage:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Vrakas, Nass, Duff, Lazich, Walker, Grothman, Vander Loop, Turner and Baumgart.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Daniel Vrakas
Chairperson
Committee on Labor and Employment
The committee on Veterans and Military Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 108
Relating to: national guard tuition grants.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Musser, Lorge, Dobyns, Sykora, Ryba, Schneider, Vander Loop and Plouff.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Musser, Lorge, Dobyns, Sykora, Ryba, Schneider, Vander Loop and Plouff.
Noes: 0.
To joint committee on Finance.
Assembly Bill 140
Relating to: Vietnam veteran eligibility for veterans benefits.
Passage:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Musser, Lorge, Dobyns, Sykora, Ryba, Schneider, Vander Loop and Plouff.
Noes: 0.
To joint committee on Finance.
Assembly Bill 141
Relating to: the information gathered regarding veterans burials.
Passage:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Musser, Lorge, Dobyns, Sykora, Ryba, Schneider, Vander Loop and Plouff.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Terry Musser
Chairperson
Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
Communications
March 10, 1997
Charlie Sanders
Assembly Chief Clerk
1 East Main Street, Suite 402
P.O. Box 8952
Madison, Wisconsin 53708
Dear Mr. Sanders:
On
March 4, 1997,
Assembly Bill 152, relating to a minority nonprofit association and making appropriations, was referred to the Assembly Committee on Small Business and Economic Development. Pursuant to the authority provided by Assembly Rule
42(3)(c), I hereby withdraw
Assembly Bill 152 from the Assembly Committee on
Small Business and Economic Development and rerefer it to the Joint Committee on
Finance.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Sincerely,
Ben Brancel
Assembly Speaker
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SPECIAL GUESTS
Speaker Brancel introduced Jennifer Hind, who sang the Star Spangled Banner.
Speaker Brancel introduced Yoonkyung Park from Portage High School, Wisconsin's Junior Miss, who addressed the members from the rostrum.
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Representative R. Potter asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed until 1:00 P.M. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
10:28 A.M.
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1:00 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Brancel in the chair.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that Assembly Joint Resolution 37 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 37
Relating to: celebrating Saint Patrick's Day.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 37 be adopted?
