Representative Duff rose to the point of order that Assembly amendment 1 to
Assembly Bill 769 was not germane under Assembly Rule
54.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese ruled the point of order
well taken.
Representative Schooff appealed the ruling of the Chair.
The question was: Shall the ruling of the Chair stand as the ruling of the Assembly?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Bies, Duff, J. Fitzgerald, Foti, Freese, Friske, Gard, Gronemus, Grothman, Hahn, Hines, 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, Skindrud, Starzyk, Stone, Suder, Sykora, Townsend, Underheim, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wieckert, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Jensen - 53.
Noes - Representatives Balow, Berceau, Black, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Coggs, Colon, Cullen, Hebl, Huber, Hubler, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, La Fave, Lassa, J. Lehman, Meyerhofer, Miller, Morris-Tatum, Plale, Plouff, Pocan, Reynolds, Richards, Riley, Ryba, Schneider, Schooff, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Travis, Turner, Wasserman, Williams, Wood and Young - 41.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Gunderson, Gundrum, Hoven, Seratti and Urban - 5.
Motion carried.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 769 offered by Representatives Schooff and Wood.
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Representative Duff rose to the point of order that Assembly amendment 2 to
Assembly Bill 769 was not germane under Assembly Rule
54.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese ruled the point of order
well taken.
Representative Schooff appealed the ruling of the Chair.
Representative Wood asked unanimous consent to be excused from voting under Assembly Rule
77. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent to be excused from voting under Assembly Rule
77. Granted.
Representative Kedzie asked unanimous consent to be excused from voting under Assembly Rule
77. Granted.
Representative Kreuser asked unanimous consent be excused from voting under Assembly Rule
77. Granted.
Representative Montgomery asked unanimous consent to be excused from voting under Assembly Rule
77. Granted.
Representative Nass asked unanimous consent to be excused from voting under Assembly Rule
77. Granted.
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Representative Powers asked unanimous consent to be excused from voting under Assembly Rule
77. Granted.
Representative Riley asked unanimous consent to be excused from voting under Assembly Rule
77. Granted.
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Representative Bock asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representatives Carpenter and Cullen. Granted.
The question was: Shall the ruling of the Chair stand as the ruling of the Assembly?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Bies, Duff, J. Fitzgerald, Foti, Freese, Friske, Gard, Grothman, Hahn, Hines, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kestell, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Ladwig, F. Lasee, M. Lehman, Leibham, Lippert, Loeffelholz, McCormick, D. Meyer, Musser, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Rhoades, Skindrud, Starzyk, Stone, Suder, Sykora, Townsend, Underheim, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wieckert, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Jensen - 48.
Noes - Representatives Balow, Berceau, Black, Bock, Boyle, Coggs, Colon, Gronemus, Huber, Hubler, Krug, Krusick, La Fave, Lassa, J. Lehman, Meyerhofer, Miller, Morris-Tatum, Plale, Plouff, Pocan, Reynolds, Richards, Ryba, Schneider, Schooff, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Travis, Turner, Wasserman, Williams and Young - 36.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Carpenter, Cullen, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hebl, Hoven, Kedzie, Kreuser, Montgomery, Nass, Powers, Riley, Seratti, Urban and Wood - 15.
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 769 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
769 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 769 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Balow, Berceau, Bies, Black, Bock, Boyle, Coggs, Colon, Duff, J. Fitzgerald, Foti, Freese, Friske, Gard, Gronemus, Grothman, Hahn, Hebl, Hines, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kestell, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, La Fave, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lassa, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Leibham, Lippert, Loeffelholz, McCormick, D. Meyer, Meyerhofer, Miller, Montgomery, Morris-Tatum, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Plale, Plouff, Pocan, Powers, Reynolds, Rhoades, Richards, Riley, Ryba, Schneider, Schooff, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Skindrud, Starzyk, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Suder, Sykora, Townsend, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wasserman, Wieckert, Williams, Wood, Young, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Jensen - 92.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Carpenter, Cullen, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hoven, Seratti and Urban - 7.
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
769 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 689
Relating to: approval by the joint committee on finance of contracts to sell or exchange state land under the jurisdiction of the department of natural resources.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 689 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Senate Bill 38
Relating to: the speed limit at certain intersections marked with school crossing signs and providing a penalty.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 38 be ordered to a third reading?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
38 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Senate Bill 38 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
38 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Senate Bill 116
Relating to: notification to the legislature of a proposed rule.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 116 be ordered to a third reading?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
116 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Senate Bill 116 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in?
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
116 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Announcements
Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Travis Massino, who passed away on February 4 after a long and courageous battle with Fanconi Anemia. Granted.
Representative Wasserman asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Joseph Hughes and Bridget O'Brien on the occasion of their wedding on February 16. Granted.
Representative Coggs asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Alexander Dumas, who is the author of The Three Musketeers, The Man in the Iron Mask and The Count of Monte Cristo. Granted.
Representative Sherman asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Congressman John Lewis from Georgia. Granted.
Representative Sherman asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of John Lewis, pianist for the Modern Jazz Quartet. Granted.
Representative Gronemus asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her grandaughter, Bonnie Jean Baken, senior at Whitehall High School who was admitted to the Honor Society. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Ken Stigler, on the occasion of his 31st anniversary working in the Assembly Chief Clerk's office. Granted.
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Representative Foti moved that the Assembly stand adjourned until 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, February 26, pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
5:00 P.M.