Ayes: 14 - Representatives Ainsworth, Petrowski, Hahn, Suder, Friske, Ott, Van Roy, Davis, Steinbrink, Gronemus, Sherman, Vruwink, Molepske and Nelson.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
John Ainsworth
Chairperson
Committee on Transportation
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From: Robert J. Marchant, Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Passed and asks concurrence in:
Senate Bill 68
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Senate Bill 68
Relating to: supplementing special education funding with lapsed student achievement guarantee contract moneys and making an appropriation.
By
Senators
Olsen, Kapanke, Darling and Kanavas; cosponsored by Representatives Towns, Davis, Ainsworth, Wood, Nischke, Kerkman, Gielow, LeMahieu, Musser, Hines, Bies, Hahn, Petrowski, Van Roy, Jeskewitz, Underheim, Albers, Pridemore, Kestell, Gunderson, Hundertmark, Ott and Vukmir.
To committee on Education.
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Communications
State of Wisconsin
Joint Legislative Council
Madison
April 4, 2005
Mr. Patrick Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
P. O. Box 8952
Madison, WI 53708
Dear Patrick:
I am pleased to transmit to you the following report to the 2005 Legislature on legislation introduced by the Joint Legislative Council:
RL 2005-02 Special Committee on Child Guardianship and Custody
I would appreciate your including this letter in the Journal for the information of the membership. Additional copies of this report are available at the Legislative Council Staff offices, One East Main, Suite 401, or from our web page at
http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lc.
Sincerely,
Terry C. Anderson
Director
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April 7, 2005
Patrick Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
208 Risser Justice Center
Madison, WI 53708
Dear Patrick:
On April 7, 2005, due to an excused leave of absence, I was unable to vote on four bills before the Assembly. Therefore, please record my support for Assembly Bills 53, 94, 107 and 140 in the Assembly Journal.
Thank you very much.
Sincerely,
Jim Kreuser
State Representative
64th Assembly District
April 7, 2005
Patrick Fuller, Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Room 208
P. O. Box 8952
Madison, WI 53708-8952
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
I would like to request that my name be added as a co-sponsor to Assembly Bill 277 and Assembly Bill 278.
Thank you for your assistance. Please contact me if you have any questions.
Sincerely,
Ron Brown
State Senator
31st District
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Montgomery. Granted.
Representative Turner asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representatives Sinicki, A. Williams and Zepnick. Granted.
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Special Order of
Business at 11:05 a.m.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 20 be withdrawn from today's calendar and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 20
Relating to: the life and military service of Marine Corporal Brian R. Prening.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
20 be adopted?
Motion carried.
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Special Guest
Representative Kestell and Senator Leibham introduced the family of Marine Corporal Brian R. Prening, who addressed the members from the rostrum.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 20 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Resolution 13 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Resolution 13
Relating to: commending assembly records clerk Ken Stigler on the occasion of his retirement from a 34-year career of outstanding service to the Wisconsin assembly and the people of Wisconsin.
The question was: Shall Assembly Resolution 13 be adopted?
Motion carried.
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
11:37 A.M.
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2:57 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Gard in the chair.