Relating to: permitting an educational agency to refuse to employ or to terminate from employment an unpardoned felon.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 41 pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Bies, Cullen, J. Fitzgerald, Foti, Freese, Friske, Gielow, Gottlieb, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hines, Honadel, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jensen, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Krusick, 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, Wasserman, Weber, Wieckert, M. Williams, J. Wood, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Gard - 63.
Noes - Representatives Balow, Berceau, Black, Boyle, Coggs, Colon, Gronemus, Hebl, Huber, Hubler, Kreuser, Krug, J. Lehman, Miller, Molepske, Morris, Plouff, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Richards, Schneider, Schooff, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Taylor, Travis, Turner, Van Akkeren, Vruwink, A. Williams, W. Wood, Young and Zepnick - 36.
Absent or not voting - None.
Motion failed.
Speaker Gard in the chair.
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Announcements
Representative Travis asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Emily Marie Lorge, the daughter of Bill and Molly Lorge, who was born on August 12, weighing in at 9 pounds, 13 ounces and 21 inches long. Granted.
Representative Travis asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Jim and Char Bradley, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary on September 26. Granted.
Representative Kreuser asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his wife, Jane, on the occasion of their 13th wedding anniversary on September 22. Granted.
Representative Hubler asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Rice Lake resident Specialist Paul Sturino of the 101st Airborne Division who was killed in Mosul, Iraq. Granted.
Representative Morris asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Angelica Weary, on the occasion of her 17th birthday on September 4. Granted.
Representative Morris asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Nahjee Robinson, on the occasion of her 1st birthday on September 7. Granted.
Representative Vukmir asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Angela L. Kraiss, who died after a 12 year battle with cancer and was an inspiration to everyone who knew her. Granted.
Representative Albers asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Scott Southworth of the 32nd Military Police Company, who is currently serving in Iraq. 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:
Donald and Jayne Sitte from Baileys Harbor, and Donald is representing the American Legion Post 527 in Sister Bay, guests of Representative Bies.
Xiu Fe Xi, Chief Officer Personnel Department in Jilin Province; Chong en Yu, Director of the Office of Jilin Provincial Congress; He Zhou, Vice Director in Nan County; Xu Zhao, Vice Director of Chanchung (Capitol City) Economic and Trade Committee; and Becky Will from Chicago, guests of Representative Sherman.
Elaine Hall, a student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, guest and intern of Representative Pettis.
Kristin Hundertmark, student at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, daughter of Representative Hundertmark.
Representative Foti moved that the Assembly stand adjourned until 9:00 A.M. on Thursday, September 25.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
7:25 P.M.