By
Representatives Schneider, Bock and Huber.
To committee on Transportation.
Assembly Bill 35
Relating to: following snowplows.
By
Representatives Ainsworth, Hasenohrl, Boyle, Freese, Gard, Gunderson, Hutchison, Kreibich, Kreuser, Lassa, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Musser, Nass, Ourada, Owens, Plouff, Ryba, Spillner, Stone, Turner and Ziegelbauer; cosponsored by Senators Plache, Breske, Clausing, Drzewiecki, Moen, Roessler, Schultz and Wirch.
To committee on Highway Safety.
Assembly Bill 36
Relating to: increasing a school district's revenue limit by the amount spent for school security measures.
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Representatives Black, Cullen, J. Lehman, Wasserman, Miller, Bock, Young, Turner, Staskunas, Krusick, Plouff, Reynolds, Kreuser, Ryba and Gronemus; cosponsored by Senators Jauch, Baumgart, Breske, Plache, George, Risser and Clausing.
To joint committee on Finance.
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Assembly Joint Resolution 7
Relating to: the election of Robin Yount to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that all members of the Assembly be made coauthors of Assembly Joint Resolution 7. Granted.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
7 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Freese asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 7 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 8
Relating to: commending the Wisconsin Badgers for their 1999 Rose Bowl victory.
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Special Guests
Representative Foti introduced Coaches Brian White and Kevin Cosgrove, and players Donnell Thompson and Eddie Faulkner from the 1999 Rose Bowl Champion Badger Football Team, who addressed the members from the rostrum.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
8 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Gunderson asked unanimous consent that all members of the Assembly be made coauthors of Assembly Joint Resolution 8. Granted.
Representative Freese asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 8 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
10:37 A.M.
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1:00 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Jensen in the chair.
Assembly Resolution 3
Relating to: the assembly rules.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Resolution 3 offered by Representative Krug.
Representative Foti moved that Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Resolution 3 be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Resolution 3 be laid on the table?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Black, Brandemuehl, Duff, Foti, Gard, Goetsch, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hoven, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Hutchison, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kestell, Klusman, Kreibich, Ladwig, F. Lasee, M. Lehman, Leibham, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Ourada, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Powers, Rhoades, Ryba, Seratti, Skindrud, Spillner, Stone, Suder, Sykora, Urban, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wieckert and Speaker Jensen - 49.
Noes - Representatives Balow, Berceau, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Coggs, Colon, Cullen, Freese, Gronemus, Grothman, Handrick, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Huber, Hubler, Kelso, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, La Fave, Lassa, J. Lehman, Meyer, Meyerhofer, Miller, Montgomery, Morris-Tatum, Plale, Plouff, Pocan, Reynolds, Richards, Schneider, Schooff, Sherman, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Townsend, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Wasserman, Williams, Wood, Young and Ziegelbauer - 48.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Porter and Riley - 2.
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Assembly Resolution 3 be adopted?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
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Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Berceau, Black, Bock, Boyle, Brandemuehl, Carpenter, Coggs, Colon, Cullen, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Gronemus, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Handrick, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Hoven, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Hutchison, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Kestell, Klusman, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, La Fave, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lassa, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Leibham, Meyerhofer, Miller, Montgomery, Morris-Tatum, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Ourada, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Plale, Plouff, Pocan, Powers, Reynolds, Rhoades, Richards, Ryba, Schneider, Schooff, Seratti, Sherman, Sinicki, Skindrud, Spillner, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Suder, Sykora, Townsend, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wasserman, Wieckert, Williams, Wood, Young, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Jensen - 94.
Noes - Representatives Balow, Goetsch and Meyer - 3.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Porter and Riley - 2.
Motion carried.
Assembly Joint Resolution 2
Relating to: the distribution of the net proceeds of the state lottery and certain moneys received by the state that are attributable to pari-mutuel on-track betting and bingo (2nd consideration).
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
2 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 2 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Joint Resolution 2 having been read three times, shall the joint resolution be adopted?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Balow, Berceau, Black, Bock, Boyle, Brandemuehl, Carpenter, Coggs, Colon, Cullen, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Gronemus, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Hoven, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Hutchison, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Kestell, Klusman, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, La Fave, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lassa, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Leibham, Meyer, Meyerhofer, Miller, Montgomery, Morris-Tatum, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Ourada, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Plale, Plouff, Pocan, Powers, Reynolds, Rhoades, Richards, Ryba, Schneider, Schooff, Seratti, Sherman, Sinicki, Skindrud, Spillner, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Suder, Sykora, Townsend, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wasserman, Wieckert, Williams, Wood, Young, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Jensen - 96.
Noes - Representative Handrick - 1.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Porter and Riley - 2.
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 2 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 3
Relating to: 4-year terms of office for district attorneys (2nd consideration).
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Joint Resolution 3 offered by Representatives Huber and Walker.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Joint Resolution 3 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
3 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 3 be given a third reading.
Representative Hubler objected.
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Announcements
Representative Ward asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Representative Dean Kaufert on his retirement as Republican Caucus Sergeant-At-Arms. Granted.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of John Schulze, who is leaving his position as media director of the Assembly Republican Caucus and taking the position of Governor Thompson's deputy press secretary. Granted.
Representative Wieckert asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his grandmother, Anita Wieckert, who celebrated her 97th birthday on January 11. Granted.
Representative Morris-Tatum asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr. whose anniversary of his birth is January 15. Granted.
Representative Reynolds asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Aldo Leopold. Granted.
Speaker Jensen asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Legislative Technology Service Bureau staff for all their work implementing the laptop computers for the representatives. Granted.
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Reference Bureau Corrections
Assembly Resolution 3
1. Page 3, line 16: substitute "printed" for "printed".
Visitors
During today's session, the following visitors honored the Assembly by their presence and were welcomed by the presiding officer and the members:
