Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
361 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 687
Relating to: possession of firearms by persons under 12 years of age.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 687 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
687 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 687 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Baumgart, Black, Boyle, Brandemuehl, Cullen, Dobyns, Dueholm, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Green, Gronemus, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Handrick, Hanson, Harsdorf, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Hoven, Huber, Huebsch, Hutchison, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Klusman, Kreibich, Kreuser, Kunicki, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lazich, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Linton, Lorge, Meyer, Murat, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Otte, Ourada, Owens, Plale, Plouff, Porter, Powers, Reynolds, Ryba, Schafer, Schneider, Seratti, Skindrud, Spillner, Springer, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Sykora, Turner, Underheim, Vander Loop, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wieckert, Ziegelbauer, Zukowski and Speaker Jensen - 77.
Noes - Representatives Baldwin, Bock, Carpenter, Coggs, Krug, La Fave, Morris-Tatum, Notestein, R. Potter, Riley, Robson, Travis, Urban, Wasserman, Williams, Wood, L. Young and R. Young - 18.
Paired for - Representative Hubler - 1.
Paired against - Representative Krusick - 1.
Absent or not voting - Representative Musser - 1.
Motion carried.
Representative Ladwig asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
687 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 746 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted.
Representative Freese objected.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 121 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 121
Relating to: commending Ms. Karyn Bye and the United States Women's Olympic Hockey Team.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 121 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 121 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 113 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 113
Relating to: honoring Charles Higgs upon his retirement.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 113 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 113 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Meyer asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
746 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time.
Representative Meyer withdrew his motion.
Representative Schneider moved that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 746 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time.
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The question was: Shall the rules be suspended and
Assembly Bill 746 be withdrawn from the committee on
Rules and taken up at this time?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Baldwin, Baumgart, Black, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Coggs, Cullen, Dueholm, Gronemus, Hanson, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Huber, Hubler, Kreuser, Krug, Kunicki, La Fave, J. Lehman, Linton, Meyer, Morris-Tatum, Murat, Notestein, Plale, Plouff, R. Potter, Reynolds, Riley, Robson, Ryba, Schneider, Springer, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Travis, Turner, Vander Loop, Wasserman, Williams, Wood, L. Young, R. Young and Ziegelbauer - 45.
Noes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Brandemuehl, Dobyns, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Green, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Handrick, Harsdorf, Hoven, Huebsch, Hutchison, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Klusman, Kreibich, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lazich, M. Lehman, Lorge, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Otte, Ourada, Owens, Porter, Powers, Schafer, Seratti, Skindrud, Spillner, Sykora, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wieckert, Zukowski and Speaker Jensen - 51.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Krusick and Musser - 2.
Motion failed.
Representative Schneider moved that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 230 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time.
The question was: Shall the rules be suspended and Assembly Bill 230 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Baldwin, Baumgart, Black, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Coggs, Cullen, Dueholm, Gronemus, Hanson, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Huber, Hubler, Kreuser, Krug, Kunicki, La Fave, J. Lehman, Linton, Lorge, Meyer, Morris-Tatum, Murat, Notestein, Plale, Plouff, R. Potter, Reynolds, Riley, Robson, Ryba, Schneider, Springer, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Travis, Turner, Vander Loop, Wasserman, Williams, Wood, L. Young, R. Young and Ziegelbauer - 46.
Noes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Brandemuehl, Dobyns, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Green, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Handrick, Harsdorf, Hoven, Huebsch, Hutchison, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Klusman, Kreibich, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lazich, M. Lehman, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Otte, Ourada, Owens, Porter, Powers, Schafer, Seratti, Skindrud, Spillner, Sykora, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wieckert, Zukowski and Speaker Jensen - 50.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Krusick and Musser - 2.
Motion failed.
Representative Schneider moved that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 335 be withdrawn and taken up at this time.
The Assembly stood informal.
Representative Schneider withdrew his motion.
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Announcements
Representative Wasserman asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Representative Peggy Krusick, who along with her husband, Roger Mroczenski, gave birth this morning at 7:58 A.M. to their first child, Megan Ann, who weighed in at 9 pounds 0 ounces and measured 20 inches. Both Peggy and Megan are doing fine and resting comfortably. Granted.
Representative Plouff asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Mrs. Ann Lokhorst of Baldwin, who celebrated her 90th birthday on Monday, March 2. Granted.
Representative Schneider asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his daughter, Molly Anne Schneider, a junior in high school, on the occasion of her receiving Honors with Distinction for receiving straight A's throughout her entire school career. Granted.
Representative Schafer asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his sister Jenna Kopp and her daughter Rachel who is recovering from the first of many surgeries. Granted.
Representative R. Young asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Madison Memorial High School Hockey Team and their coach Vic Levine, who won their 7th WIAA State Hockey Championship with a dramatic 4-3 win over Stevens Point High School in double overtime. Granted.
Representative Kaufert asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Lucy Putnam, 18 month-old daughter of WISC TV Reporter Roger Putnam, who is hospitalized with a viral infection which is affecting her kidneys. Granted.
Representative Kaufert asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Menasha St. Mary's Central Girls Basketball Team for winning the WISAA State Championship. Granted.
Representative Kaufert asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Menasha St. Mary's Central Boys Basketball Team for finishing as runner-up in the WISAA State Championship Tournament. Granted.
Representative Baumgart asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Aldo Leopold. Granted.
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Representative Ward asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville Mens Basketball Team - the first team to win 4 consecutive, undisputed conference championships in the WIAC. Granted.
Representative Kaufert asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Representative Freese. Granted.
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Communications
March 12, 1998
Charles Sanders
Assembly Chief Clerk
1 East Main Street, Suite 402
Madison, WI 53708
Dear Charlie:
With the exception of the bills I was paired on, please register me as voting "Aye" on the following bills from Tuesday, March 12 during my leave of absence:
Passage of Assembly Bill 180
Concurrence of Senate Bill 258
Passage of Assembly Bill 833
Sincerely,
Peggy Krusick
97th Assembly District
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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:
Members of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau from various counties in Wisconsin, guests of Representative Ott.
Officers of the Wisconsin Corn Growers Association, guests of Representative Hahn.
Robert M. Hahn from Cambria, son and guest of Representative Hahn.
The Glen and Jan Reit family from Arcadia, guests of Representative Gronemus.
Dr. Keith Clemence, Dr. Beth Clemence, Dr. Ron Nellen and Dr. Jim Nellen, Dentists and guests of Representative Lazich.
Arlene Stock from New Berlin and Ray Krechel from Hales Corners, guests of Representative Lazich.
