Tuesday, February 8, 2005
6:35 P.M.
Ninety-Seventh Regular Session
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Speaker Gard in the chair.
Representative Rhoades asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.
A quorum was present.
The prayer was offered by Representative Gielow.
Representative Ainsworth 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, Ballweg, Benedict, Berceau, Bies, Black, Boyle, Colon, Cullen, Davis, Fields, J. Fitzgerald, Freese, Friske, Gielow, Gottlieb, Grigsby, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hebl, Hines, Honadel, Hubler, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jensen, Jeskewitz, Kerkman, Kessler, Kestell, Kleefisch, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krusick, Lamb, F. Lasee, Lehman, LeMahieu, Loeffelholz, Lothian, McCormick, Meyer, Molepske, Montgomery, Moulton, Mursau, Musser, Nass, Nelson, Nerison, Nischke, Ott, Owens, Parisi, Petrowski, Pettis, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Pridemore, Rhoades, Richards, Schneider, Seidel, Sheridan, Sherman, Shilling, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Toles, Towns, Townsend, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Van Akkeren, Van Roy, Vos, Vrakas, Vruwink, Vukmir, Ward, Wasserman, Wieckert, A. Williams, M. Williams, Wood, Zepnick, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Gard - 95.
Absent with leave - Representatives Gronemus, Kaufert, Sinicki and Young - 4.
Vacancies - None.
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representative Kaufert. Granted.
Representative Turner asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representatives Gronemus, Sinicki and Young. Granted.
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Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 53 offered by Representatives Towns and Ward.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Bill 89
Relating to: exclusive municipal court jurisdiction in proceedings against juveniles 12 years of age or over, but under 16 years of age, for municipal traffic ordinance violations.
By
Representatives Gundrum, Staskunas, Gunderson and Krawczyk.
To committee on Judiciary.
Assembly Bill 90
Relating to: notice of appeal of a municipal court judgment and requesting a jury trial on appeal from that judgement.
By
Representatives Gundrum, Cullen, F. Lasee, Gunderson, Staskunas, Hines, Albers and Vrakas.
To committee on Judiciary.
Assembly Bill 91
Relating to: noncompliance with a municipal court order.
By
Representatives Gundrum, Bies, Krawczyk, Hines, Stone, Lothian, Albers, Pridemore and Vrakas.
To committee on Judiciary.
Assembly Bill 92
Relating to: evidence of being under the influence of an intoxicant.
By
Representatives Gundrum, Molepske, Staskunas, Ziegelbauer, Gielow, Ainsworth, Bies, Hines and Stone; cosponsored by Senators Roessler, Kedzie and Lassa.
To committee on Judiciary.
Assembly Bill 93
Relating to: using a flashlight while hunting coyotes.
By
Representatives Gunderson, Pettis, Albers, Ballweg, Friske, Gronemus, Hahn, Hines, Huebsch, Moulton, Mursau, Musser, Nass, Nerison, Ott and Vrakas; cosponsored by Senators Olsen and Reynolds.
To committee on Natural Resources
.
Relating to: expanding the authority of villages to create combined protective services departments.
By
Representative
Montgomery
; cosponsored by Senator Cowles
.
To committee on Urban and Local Affairs
.
Assembly Bill 95
Relating to: the definitions of motor bicycle and moped.
By
Representatives Ainsworth, Hahn, Hines, Kerkman, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Townsend and Van Roy; cosponsored by Senators Cowles, Breske and Risser.
To committee on Transportation.
Assembly Bill 96
Relating to: the payment of property taxes when property is condemned.
By
Representatives Ainsworth, Hines, Mursau, Ott, Owens and Petrowski.
To committee on Ways and Means.
Assembly Bill 97
Relating to: displaying the empty weight on the side of certain motor vehicles.
