The Assembly stood recessed.
11:17 P.M.
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3:00 A.M. Saturday, July 6
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Jensen in the chair.
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Speaker Jensen asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
3:01 A.M. Saturday, July 6
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10:15 A.M. Monday, July 8
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
Representative Reynolds asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
10:17 A.M. Monday, July 8
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6:50 P.M. Monday, July 8
The Assembly reconvened.
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Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
Speaker Jensen in the chair.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
Assembly Bill 1, January 2002 Special Session
Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the governor's recommendations for correcting the imbalance between projected revenues and authorized expenditures.
The question was: Shall the Committee of Conference report on Assembly Bill 1, January 2002 Special Session be concurred in?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Bies, Duff, J. Fitzgerald, Foti, Freese, Friske, Gard, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Hines, Hoven, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kestell, Krawczyk, Ladwig, M. Lehman, Lippert, Loeffelholz, McCormick, D. Meyer, Montgomery, Musser, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Powers, Rhoades, Seratti, Skindrud, Starzyk, Stone, Suder, Sykora, Townsend, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Ward, Wieckert and Speaker Jensen - 50.
Noes - Representatives Balow, Berceau, Black, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Coggs, Colon, Cullen, Gronemus, Gundrum, Hebl, Huber, Hubler, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, La Fave, F. Lasee, Lassa, J. Lehman, Leibham, Meyerhofer, Miller, Morris-Tatum, Nass, Plale, Plouff, Pocan, Reynolds, Richards, Riley, Schneider, Schooff, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Travis, Turner, Wasserman, Williams, Wood, Young and Ziegelbauer - 47.
Absent or not voting - Representative Ryba - 1.
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that the Assembly's action on Assembly Bill 1, January 2002 Special Session be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Announcements
Representative Ladwig asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her staff person, Janine Hale, and her husband, Shane, on the occasion of the birth of their first child, Ashley Ann, on June 17. Granted.
Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his staff person, Bonnie Deering, and her husband, John, on the occasion of the birth of their second child, Amber Nicole, on June 9, weighing in at 9 pounds, 9 ounces. Granted.
Representative Miller asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Monona Grove High School Women's Soccer Team for winning the Division II State Girls Soccer Championship. Granted.
Representative Miller asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his mother, former Representative Midge Miller, on the occasion of her 80th birthday. Granted.
Representative Lippert asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the most important people in her life, husband Jerry Lippert and their three children, Joe, Hollie and Carrie. Granted.
Representatives Carpenter and Cullen asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Representative Peter Bock because he is a great guy and will be sorely missed. Granted.
Representative Schooff asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Representative Peter Bock who was his mentor and wish him well in the future. Granted.
Representative Richards asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Representatives Peter Bock and John La Fave who will be retiring from the Assembly. Granted.
Representative Richards asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Pat and Amy Hottman of Madison, on the occasion of the birth of their son, Cade Justin, on July 5. Granted.
Representative Johnsrud asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Ana Toalino, on the occasion of her retirement after working for the Assembly Chief Clerk and the Assembly Sergeant-at-Arms since 1984. Granted.
Representative Wasserman asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Representative Frank Urban on the occasion of his retirement from the Assembly and who was the first physician in the Assembly in over 70 years. Granted.
Representative Starzyk asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her fiancé, Chad Kerkman, on the occasion of his birthday on July 19. Granted.
Representative Black asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Representatives Peter Bock, Tim Carpenter, John La Fave, Marty Reynolds and John Ryba on the occasion of their retirement from the Assembly. Granted.
Representative Lassa asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her husband, John Moe, on the occasion of his birthday on July 1. Granted.
Representative Lassa asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her father, Jerry Lassa, on the occasion of his birthday on July25. Granted.
Representative Lassa asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her aunt, Marie Cincera, on the occasion of her birthday on July 27. Granted.
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Representative Rhoades asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Representatives Peter Bock, Tim Carpenter, Tim Hoven, Neal Kedzie, John La Fave, Joe Leibham, MaryAnn Lippert, Marty Reynolds, John Ryba, Tom Sykora and Frank Urban on the occasion to their retirements from the Assembly. Granted.
Representative Kreuser asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Harold "Babe" Kreuser, on the occasion of his 76th birthday on July 18. Granted.
Representative Kreuser asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his son, Justin, on the occasion of his 9th birthday on July 21. Granted.
Representative Schneider asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of his wife, Georgia J. Schneider, for her years of dedicated public service to the Legislature and the people of the State of Wisconsin, who passed away on June 26. Granted.
Representative Jeskewitz asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of former State Representative Lolita Schneiders and her husband, Don, who were seriously injured in a car accident. Granted.
Representative Jeskewitz asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Donna Schneiders, daughter of former State Representative Lolita Schneiders, who was killed in a car accident. Granted.
Representative Plale asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his parents, Don and Jo Plale, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary on July 12. Granted.
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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:
Todd Frederick and family from Merrill, guests of Representative Sherman.
Pam Otis, John Kiley and their two sons Joss and Bror from Michigan, guests of Representative Bock.
Jamie Shookman, Salutatorian from Baraboo, guest and intern of Representative Albers.
Former State Representative Midge Miller along with her granddaughter Annabelle Gooddenn and friend Jennifer Oates, guests of Representative Black.
Rabbi Sidney Vineburg from Green Bay, guest of Representative Montgomery.
Her daughter Kristen Lease, guest of Representative McCormick.
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Representative Foti moved that the Assembly stand adjourned pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
9:30 P.M. Monday, July 8
