Secretary
Referred to committee on Labor and Workforce Development.
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Leaves of Absence
Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Seratti. Granted.
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
9:45 A.M.
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Recess
12:01 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.

A quorum was present.
Representative Seratti asked unanimous consent that her leave of absence be lifted. 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 57
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Action on the Senate Message
Senate Joint Resolution 57
Relating to: urging the Minnesota legislature to continue the income tax reciprocity agreement between Minnesota and Wisconsin.
By Senators Jauch, Harsdorf, M. Meyer, Schultz, A. Lasee, Darling, Plache, Baumgart, Rosenzweig and Burke; cosponsored by Representatives Rhoades, Pettis, Plouff, Huebsch, Boyle, Shilling, Johnsrud, Kreibich, Freese, Jeskewitz, Sykora, Gunderson, Gronemus, Owens, Townsend, Urban, Turner, Hines, Lassa, Vrakas, Miller, Ryba, Coggs and Hubler.
Representative Cullen introduced a privileged resolution.
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Introduction and Reference
of Proposals
Read first time and referred:
Assembly Resolution 51
Relating to: review before the payment by the assembly of legal fees for representatives to the assembly, assembly employees, and assembly committees.
By Representatives Cullen, Staskunas, Krusick, Carpenter, Bock, Colon, Kreuser, J. Lehman, Plouff, Richards, Hebl, Berceau and Steinbrink.
To committee on Assembly Organization .
Representative Cullen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Resolution 51 be withdrawn from the committee on Assembly Organization and taken up at this time.
Representative Foti objected.
Representative Cullen moved that Assembly Resolution 51 be withdrawn from the committee on Assembly Organization and taken up at this time.
The Assembly stood informal.
12:47 P.M.
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Informal
1:57 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
1:58 P.M.
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Recess
3:10 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Jensen in the chair.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.

A quorum was present.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
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Leaves of Absence
Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representatives Seratti and Urban. Granted.
Assembly Resolution 51
Relating to: review before the payment by the assembly of legal fees for representatives to the assembly, assembly employees, and assembly committees.
The question was: Shall the rules be suspended and Assembly Resolution 51 be withdrawn from the committee on Assembly Organization and taken up at this time?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Balow, Berceau, Black, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Coggs, Colon, Cullen, Gronemus, Hebl, Huber, Hubler, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, La Fave, Lassa, J. Lehman, Meyerhofer, Miller, Morris-Tatum, Plale, Plouff, Pocan, Reynolds, Richards, Riley, Ryba, Schooff, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Travis, Turner, Wasserman, Williams, Wood, Young and Ziegelbauer - 42.
Noes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Bies, Duff, J. Fitzgerald, Foti, Freese, Friske, Gard, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Hines, Hoven, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kestell, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Ladwig, F. Lasee, M. Lehman, Leibham, Lippert, Loeffelholz, McCormick, D. Meyer, Montgomery, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Powers, Rhoades, Schneider, Skindrud, Starzyk, Stone, Suder, Sykora, Townsend, Underheim, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wieckert and Speaker Jensen - 54.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Gundrum, Seratti and Urban - 3.
Motion failed.
Senate Joint Resolution 57
Relating to: urging the Minnesota legislature to continue the income tax reciprocity agreement between Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Representative Sherman asked unanimous consent to be added as a cosponsor of Senate Joint Resolution 57. Granted.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 57 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 57 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 358 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Bill 358
Relating to: exceptions from the requirement to obtain a license to practice professional geology, professional hydrology, or professional soil science and granting rule-making authority.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 358 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 358 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that the Assembly's action on Assembly Bill 358 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Calendar of Thursday , February 7
Assembly Bill 217
Relating to: sales and taste samples of fruit-based intoxicating liquor for consumption on or off the premises where manufactured or rectified.
The question was: Shall Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 217 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 217 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
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