Wednesday, March 10, 2004
11:17 A.M.
Ninety-Sixth Regular Session
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Speaker Gard in the chair.
The prayer was offered by Pastor Clarence R. Hill Sr. from Amazing Ministries Worship Center in Milwaukee.
Representative Honadel led the membership in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Present - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Balow, Berceau, Bies, Black, Boyle, Colon, Cullen, J. Fitzgerald, Foti, Freese, Friske, Gielow, Gottlieb, Gronemus, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hebl, Hines, Honadel, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jensen, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, Ladwig, F. Lasee, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, LeMahieu, Loeffelholz, Lothian, McCormick, D. Meyer, Miller, Molepske, Montgomery, Morris, Musser, Nass, Nischke, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Plouff, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Powers, Rhoades, Richards, Schneider, Schooff, Seratti, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Suder, Taylor, Toles, Towns, Townsend, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Van Akkeren, Van Roy, Vrakas, Vruwink, Vukmir, Ward, Wasserman, Weber, Wieckert, A. Williams, M. Williams, J. Wood, W. Wood, Young, Zepnick, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Gard - 99.
Absent with leave - None.
Vacancies - None.
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Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 842 offered by Representative Krusick.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 923 offered by committee on Corrections and the Courts.
Assembly amendment 1 to Senate Bill 105 offered by Representative Friske.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Bill 944
Relating to: determinations of ordinary high-water marks by counties and by the Department of Natural Resources.
By
Representatives D. Meyer and Friske; cosponsored by Senators S. Fitzgerald and Kanavas.
To committee on Urban and Local Affairs
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The committee on Corrections and the Courts reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 923
Relating to: grants to counties for providing alternatives to prosecution and incarceration for persons who abuse alcohol or other drugs and making an appropriation.
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Bies, Albers, Underheim, Owens, F. Lasee, Suder, Pocan, Colon and Staskunas.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Bies, Albers, Underheim, Owens, F. Lasee, Suder, Pocan, Colon and Staskunas.
Noes: 0.
To joint committee on Finance.
Garey Bies
Chairperson
Committee on Corrections and the Courts
The committee on Criminal Justice reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 105
Relating to: mandatory operating privilege suspension for certain firearm offenses and bomb scares.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 13 - Representatives Suder, Friske, Owens, F. Lasee, Jeskewitz, Gundrum, Petrowski, Vukmir, Colon, Staskunas, Taylor, Turner and Schneider.
Noes: 0.
A821
Concurrence as amended:
Ayes: 13 - Representatives Suder, Friske, Owens, F. Lasee, Jeskewitz, Gundrum, Petrowski, Vukmir, Colon, Staskunas, Taylor, Turner and Schneider.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Senate Bill 416
Relating to: failure to pay for tickets at recreational attractions and providing penalties.
Concurrence:
Ayes: 13 - Representatives Suder, Friske, Owens, F. Lasee, Jeskewitz, Gundrum, Petrowski, Vukmir, Colon, Staskunas, Taylor, Turner and Schneider.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Scott Suder
Chairperson
Committee on Criminal Justice
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From: Robert J. Marchant, Senate Chief Clerk.