Relating to: recognizing February 6 as Ronald Reagan Day in the state of Wisconsin.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 4 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 4 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 11
Relating to: celebrating March 1, 2005, as St. David's Day.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
11 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 11 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 4
Relating to: creating a nonrefundable individual income tax credit for certain amounts relating to health savings accounts that may be deducted from, or are exempt from, federal income taxes.
The question was: Assembly Bill 4 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Ballweg, Bies, Davis, J. Fitzgerald, Freese, Friske, Gielow, Gottlieb, Gronemus, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hines, Honadel, Hubler, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jensen, Jeskewitz, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Lamb, F. Lasee, LeMahieu, Loeffelholz, Lothian, McCormick, Meyer, Montgomery, Moulton, Mursau, Musser, Nass, Nerison, Nischke, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Pridemore, Rhoades, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Towns, Townsend, Underheim, Van Roy, Vos, Vrakas, Vukmir, Ward, Wieckert, M. Williams, Wood, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Gard - 63.
Noes - Representatives Benedict, Berceau, Black, Boyle, Colon, Cullen, Grigsby, Hebl, Kessler, Kreuser, Krusick, Lehman, Molepske, Nelson, Parisi, Pope-Roberts, Richards, Schneider, Seidel, Sheridan, Sherman, Shilling, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Toles, Travis, Turner, Van Akkeren, Vruwink, Wasserman, A. Williams, Young and Zepnick - 33.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Fields, Pocan and Sinicki - 3.
Motion carried.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 4 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
Representative Kreuser objected.
Representative Huebsch moved that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 4 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
The question was: Shall the rules be suspended and Assembly Bill 4 be immediately messaged to the Senate?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
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Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Ballweg, Bies, Davis, J. Fitzgerald, Freese, Friske, Gielow, Gottlieb, Gronemus, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hines, Honadel, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jensen, Jeskewitz, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Lamb, F. Lasee, LeMahieu, Loeffelholz, Lothian, McCormick, Meyer, Montgomery, Moulton, Mursau, Musser, Nass, Nerison, Nischke, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Pridemore, Rhoades, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Towns, Townsend, Underheim, Van Roy, Vos, Vrakas, Vukmir, Ward, Wieckert, M. Williams, Wood, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Gard - 62.
Noes - Representatives Benedict, Berceau, Black, Boyle, Colon, Cullen, Grigsby, Hebl, Hubler, Kessler, Kreuser, Krusick, Lehman, Molepske, Nelson, Parisi, Pope-Roberts, Richards, Schneider, Seidel, Sheridan, Sherman, Shilling, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Toles, Travis, Turner, Van Akkeren, Vruwink, Wasserman, A. Williams, Young and Zepnick - 34.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Fields, Pocan and Sinicki - 3.
Motion failed.
Assembly Resolution 6
Relating to: the assembly rules.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that Assembly Resolution 6 be placed following Assembly Joint Resolution 3 on today's calendar.
Representative Kreuser objected.
Representative Huebsch moved that Assembly Resolution 6 be placed following Assembly Joint Resolution 3 on today's calendar.
The question was: Shall Assembly Resolution 6 be placed following Assembly Joint Resolution 3 on today's calendar?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Ballweg, Bies, Davis, J. Fitzgerald, Freese, Friske, Gielow, Gottlieb, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hines, Honadel, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jensen, Jeskewitz, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Lamb, F. Lasee, LeMahieu, Loeffelholz, Lothian, McCormick, Meyer, Montgomery, Moulton, Mursau, Musser, Nass, Nerison, Nischke, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Pridemore, Rhoades, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Towns, Townsend, Underheim, Van Roy, Vos, Vrakas, Vukmir, Ward, Wieckert, M. Williams, Wood and Speaker Gard - 60.
Noes - Representatives Benedict, Berceau, Black, Boyle, Colon, Cullen, Grigsby, Gronemus, Hebl, Hubler, Kessler, Kreuser, Krusick, Lehman, Molepske, Nelson, Parisi, Pope-Roberts, Richards, Schneider, Seidel, Sheridan, Sherman, Shilling, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Toles, Travis, Turner, Van Akkeren, Vruwink, Wasserman, A. Williams, Young, Zepnick and Ziegelbauer - 36.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Fields, Pocan and Sinicki - 3.
Motion carried.
Assembly Bill 5
Relating to: health benefit purchasing cooperatives.
The question was: Assembly Bill 5 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Ballweg, Benedict, Berceau, Bies, Black, Boyle, Colon, Cullen, Davis, J. Fitzgerald, Freese, Friske, Gielow, Gottlieb, Grigsby, Gronemus, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hebl, Hines, Honadel, Hubler, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jensen, Jeskewitz, Kaufert, 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, 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, Young, Zepnick, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Gard - 96.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Fields, Pocan and Sinicki - 3.
Motion carried.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 5 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
Representative Kreuser objected.
Representative Huebsch moved that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 5 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
The question was: Shall the rules be suspended and Assembly Bill 5 be immediately messaged to the Senate?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Ballweg, Bies, Davis, J. Fitzgerald, Freese, Friske, Gielow, Gottlieb, Gronemus, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hines, Honadel, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jensen, Jeskewitz, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Lamb, F. Lasee, LeMahieu, Loeffelholz, Lothian, McCormick, Meyer, Molepske, Montgomery, Moulton, Mursau, Musser, Nass, Nerison, Nischke, Ott, Owens, Parisi, Petrowski, Pettis, Pridemore, Rhoades, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Towns, Townsend, Underheim, Van Roy, Vos, Vrakas, Vukmir, Ward, Wasserman, Wieckert, M. Williams, Wood and Speaker Gard - 64.
Noes - Representatives Benedict, Berceau, Black, Boyle, Colon, Cullen, Grigsby, Hebl, Hubler, Kessler, Kreuser, Krusick, Lehman, Nelson, Pope-Roberts, Richards, Schneider, Seidel, Sheridan, Sherman, Shilling, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Toles, Travis, Turner, Van Akkeren, Vruwink, A. Williams, Young, Zepnick and Ziegelbauer - 32.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Fields, Pocan and Sinicki - 3.
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Representative Turner asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
3:54 P.M.
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6:47 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Gard in the chair.
Assembly Joint Resolution 3
Relating to: 4-year terms of office for certain county officers (2nd consideration).
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Joint Resolution 3 offered by Representatives Kessler, Grigsby, A. Williams, Toles, Schneider, Colon and Boyle.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Joint Resolution 3. Granted.
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representatives Montgomery and Kestell. Granted.
Representative Turner asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Young. Granted.
Representative Suder moved that Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Joint Resolution
3 be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Joint Resolution 3 be laid on the table?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Ballweg, Berceau, Bies, Black, Davis, J. Fitzgerald, Freese, Friske, Gielow, Gottlieb, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hines, Honadel, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jensen, Jeskewitz, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kleefisch, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Krusick, Lamb, F. Lasee, LeMahieu, Loeffelholz, Lothian, McCormick, Meyer, Molepske, Moulton, Mursau, Musser, Nerison, Nischke, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Pope-Roberts, Pridemore, Rhoades, Seidel, Sheridan, Shilling, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Towns, Townsend, Travis, Underheim, Van Akkeren, Van Roy, Vrakas, Vruwink, Vukmir, Ward, Wasserman, Wieckert, M. Williams, Wood and Speaker Gard - 68.
Noes - Representatives Benedict, Boyle, Colon, Cullen, Grigsby, Gronemus, Hebl, Hubler, Kessler, Kreuser, Lehman, Nass, Nelson, Parisi, Richards, Schneider, Sherman, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Toles, Turner, Vos, Zepnick and Ziegelbauer - 24.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Fields, Kestell, Montgomery, Pocan, Sinicki, A. Williams and Young - 7.
Motion carried.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Joint Resolution 3 offered by Representative Kessler.
Representative Kessler asked unanimous consent that Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Joint Resolution 3 be withdrawn and returned to the author. Granted.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Joint Resolution 3 offered by Representatives M. Williams and Kessler.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Joint Resolution 3 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
3 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 3 be given a third reading.
Representative Richards objected.