Senate Bill 39
Relating to: school transportation bio-diesel fuel cost assistance and making appropriations.
Representative M. Williams asked unanimous consent to be added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill
39. Granted.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 39 be ordered to a third reading?
Motion carried.
Representative J. Fitzgerald asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 39 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Senate Bill 39 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Ballweg, Benedict, Berceau, Bies, Black, Boyle, Colon, Cullen, Davis, Fields, 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, Petrowski, Pettis, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Pridemore, Rhoades, Richards, Schneider, Seidel, Sheridan, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, 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 - 98.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Representative Parisi - 1.
Motion carried.
Representative J. Fitzgerald asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 39 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Senate Bill 124
Relating to: authorizing a town that has entered into a cooperative boundary agreement to use tax incremental financing.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Senate Bill 124 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 124 be ordered to a third reading?
Motion carried.
Representative J. Fitzgerald asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 124 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Senate Bill 124 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in as amended?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Ballweg, Benedict, Berceau, Bies, Black, Boyle, Colon, Cullen, Davis, Fields, 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, Petrowski, Pettis, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Pridemore, Rhoades, Richards, Schneider, Seidel, Sheridan, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, 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 - 98.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Representative Parisi - 1.
Motion carried.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 124 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Resolution 15 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Resolution 15
Relating to: ALS Awareness Month.
The question was: Shall Assembly Resolution 15 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Announcements
Representative Sherman asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of his brother, Richard Kerry Sherman, who passed away at 47 years old from pancreatic cancer. Granted.
Representative Black asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of former United States Representative Peter Rodino. Granted.
Representative Nass asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his staff person, Regina Humpal, and her fiance, Luke Kolbow, on the occasion of their upcoming wedding on May 14. Granted.
Representative Steinbrink asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Bob Brehm from Pleasant Prairie, on the occasion of his retirement after 20 years of service as a paramedic. Granted.
Representative Vruwink asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Jim and Donna Vruwink on the occasion of their 47th wedding anniversary. Granted.
Representative Shilling asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Representative Richards on the occasion of his upcoming wedding to Andrea Rowe. Granted.
Representative Schneider asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Veterans of World War II for saving the world from tyranny. Granted.
Representative Gielow asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his staff person, John Reinemann, on the occasion of his 40th birthday. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of JoAnn Orfan on the occasion of her retirement. She was the first woman City Council member and the first woman Mayor of Sun Prairie. Granted.
Representative Benedict asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his staff person, Tara Vasby, on the occasion of her birthday. Granted.
Representative Albers asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her staff person, Ryan Gruber, who will be leaving his job and pursuing his career playing the french horn. Granted.
Representative Richards asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his staff person, Casey Slaughter, on the occasion of her birthday. Granted.
Representative Pettis asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his daughter Mystie Anton and her husband Mikal on the occasion of the birth of their 4th son, Wyatt Anton. Wyatt is the 50th grandchild to Luther and Mayme Pettis. 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:
Jess Harmann from Butler, guest and grandson of Representative Jeskewitz.
Major Paul Moore of the Salvation Army in Dane County and Lindee Kimball and Captain Dan Hull of the Salvation Army in Fond du Lac, guests of Representative Townsend.
Gary DeKeyser and Dennis Delie, guests of Representative Nelson.
Alyssa Knutson from Eau Claire, guest and intern of Representative Gronemus.
Markesan Middle School Student Council members Candice Anderson, Andrew Doctor, Andrea Guderski, Jessica Kearns, Jana Peters, Missy Plagnez, Courtney Schweder, Alyssa Wilsnack, MacKenzie Schweder, Ryan Abendroth, Becky Ballweg, Alyssa Berndt, Kayli Dolgner, Laura Riley and Rea Rooney, accompanied by their advisor Lisa Burdick and Principal Dave Dyb, guests of Representative Ballweg.
Kettle Moraine Home Educators, guests of Representative Strachota.
American Scandinavian Student Exchange Students Ming Cha from Beijing, China who is attending Pewaukee High School and Tobias Kratz from Alsfeld, Germany, who is attending West Allis High School, accompanied by ASSE Representative Julia Myre from Pewaukee, guests of Representatives Jensen, Staskunas and Vrakas.
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Representative Huebsch moved that the Assembly stand adjourned pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
5:43 P.M.