Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representatives Kaufert and Olsen. Granted.
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Representative Turner asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representatives Coggs, Steinbrink and Van Akkeren. Granted.
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Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that Assembly Joint Resolution 36 be taken from the table. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 36
Relating to: the life and military service of Major Mathew E. Schram.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
36 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 36 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that Assembly Joint Resolution 34 be taken from the table. Granted.
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Special Guest
Representative J. Fitzgerald introduced the family of Marine Sergeant Straseskie's family.
Assembly Joint Resolution 34
Relating to: the life of Marine Sergeant Kirk Allen Straseskie.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
34 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 34 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand informal. Granted.
The Assembly stood informal.
11:25 A.M.
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11:35 A.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Gard in the chair.
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Oath of Office
On Monday, August 4, Circuit Court Judge Dennis P. Moroney from Milwaukee County administered the oath of office to Mark Honadel of the Twenty-first Assembly District in a ceremony held at the South Milwaukee Community Center. The swearing in ceremony was repeated today during session in the Assembly Chamber. The oath of office was administered by Speaker John Gard. After being sworn in, Representative Honadel addressed the members from the rostrum.
On Monday, August 11, Circuit Court Judge John Finn from Portage County administered the oath of office to Louis Molepske, Jr., of the Seventy-first Assembly District in a ceremony held at the Stevens Point City Hall. The swearing in ceremony was repeated today during session in the Assembly Chamber. The oath of office was administered by Speaker John Gard. After being sworn in, Representative Molepske addressed the members from the rostrum.
Assembly Bill 383
Relating to: a Medical Assistance family planning demonstration project minimum age eligibility limitation change.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that Assembly Bill 383 be referred to the committee on Family Law. Granted.
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
11:47 A.M.
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2:55 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 Olsen asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Steinbrink asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
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Assembly Bill 85
Relating to: the incorporation of the town of Campbell in LaCrosse County as a village.
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The question was: Shall the vote by which
Assembly Bill 85 was passed be reconsidered?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Balow, Berceau, Black, Boyle, Colon, Cullen, Gronemus, Hebl, Huber, Hubler, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, J. Lehman, Miller, Molepske, Morris, Plouff, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Richards, Schneider, Schooff, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Taylor, Travis, Turner, Vruwink, Wasserman, Weber, A. Williams, W. Wood, Young, Zepnick and Ziegelbauer - 40.
Noes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Bies, J. Fitzgerald, Foti, Freese, Friske, Gielow, Gottlieb, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hines, Honadel, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jensen, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kerkman, Kestell, Krawczyk, Ladwig, F. Lasee, M. Lehman, LeMahieu, Loeffelholz, Lothian, McCormick, D. Meyer, Montgomery, Musser, Nass, Nischke, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Powers, Rhoades, Seratti, Stone, Suder, Towns, Townsend, Underheim, Van Roy, Vrakas, Vukmir, Ward, Wieckert, M. Williams, J. Wood and Speaker Gard - 56.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Coggs, Kaufert and Van Akkeren - 3.
Motion failed.
Representative Coggs asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted
Representative Coggs asked unanimous consent to be recorded as voting "Aye" on the previous question. Granted.
Representative Kaufert asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted
Senate Joint Resolution 35
Relating to: the life and public service of William R. Moser.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 35 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 35 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Senate Joint Resolution 37
Relating to: the life and public service of Walter L. Merten.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 37 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 37 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 13
Relating to: sales of damaged timber by the department of natural resources and by counties from county forest lands.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 13 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 13 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
13 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 13 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
13 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 15
Relating to: vehicle owner liability for violations of certain traffic laws relating to railroad crossings and providing penalties.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 15 offered by Representatives Hahn and W. Wood.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 15 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 15 offered by Representatives Hahn and W. Wood.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 15 be adopted?
Motion carried.