Tuesday, November 6, 2007
11:42 A.M.
Ninety-Eighth Regular Session
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Speaker Huebsch in the chair.
Representative J. Fitzgerald asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.
A quorum was present.
The prayer was offered by Representative Moulton.
Representative Benedict 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 Albers, Ballweg, Benedict, Berceau, Bies, Black, Boyle, Colon, Cullen, Davis, Fields, J. Fitzgerald, Friske, Garthwaite, Gottlieb, Grigsby, Gronemus, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hebl, Hilgenberg, Hines, Hintz, Hixson, Honadel, Hraychuck, Hubler, Jeskewitz, Jorgensen, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kessler, Kestell, Kleefisch, Kramer, Kreuser, Krusick, F. Lasee, LeMahieu, Lothian, Mason, Meyer, Molepske, Montgomery, Moulton, Mursau, Murtha, Musser, Nass, Nelson, Nerison, Newcomer, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Owens, Parisi, Petersen, Petrowski, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Pridemore, Rhoades, Richards, Roth, Schneider, Sheridan, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Smith, Soletski, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Toles, Travis, Turner, Van Akkeren, Van Roy, Vos, Vruwink, Vukmir, Wasserman, Wieckert, A. Williams, M. Williams, Wood, Young, Zepnick, Ziegelbauer, Zipperer and Speaker Huebsch - 97.
Absent with leave - Representatives Seidel and Townsend - 2.
Vacancies - None.
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Representative Honadel asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representative Townsend. Granted.
Representative Staskunas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representative Seidel. Granted.
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Representative Staskunas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representatives Sheridan, Steinbrink and A. Williams. Granted.
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Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 209 offered by Representative Kleefisch.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 209 offered by Representative Kleefisch.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 241 offered by Representative Albers.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 340 offered by Representative Kleefisch.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 397 offered by Representatives Krusick and Friske.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 397 offered by Representative Albers.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 540 offered by Representative Honadel.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 542 offered by Representative F. Lasee.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Bill 566
Relating to: creating a registry for violent offenders, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing penalties.
By
Representatives Suder, Boyle, Jeskewitz, Bies, Gunderson, Gronemus, Hraychuck, Hubler, Kleefisch, LeMahieu, Musser, A. Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Tauchen, Townsend and Turner; cosponsored by Senators Hansen, Darling, A. Lasee, Olsen, Roessler and Schultz.
To committee on Criminal Justice
.
Relating to: the sale of dogs, regulation of certain dog breeders, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Lothian, Sinicki, Albers, Berceau, Bies, Black, Cullen, Grigsby, Hahn, Hebl, Jorgensen, Kaufert, Kerkman, Newcomer, J. Ott, Pridemore, Smith, Van Roy and Turner; cosponsored by Senators Plale, Darling, Kreitlow, Carpenter, Cowles, Lassa, Lazich, Lehman, Olsen, Risser, Roessler, Sullivan and Wirch.
To committee on Consumer Protection and Personal Privacy.
Assembly Bill 568
Relating to: regulating foreclosure reconveyances and foreclosure consultants, staying certain eviction actions, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Richards, Zepnick, A. Ott, Boyle, Musser, Berceau, Cullen, Hixson, Pocan, Hilgenberg, A. Williams, Albers, Grigsby, Sinicki, Fields, Gronemus and Mason; cosponsored by Senators Sullivan, Lehman, Lassa, Carpenter, Hansen and Harsdorf.
To committee on Financial Institutions
.
Assembly Bill 569
Relating to: prohibiting local ordinances, resolutions, and policies that prohibit immigration status inquiries and reports to the federal government about the presence of illegal aliens and authorizing a private right of action.
By
Representatives Roth, Albers, Bies, Gottlieb, Honadel, Jeskewitz, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, F. Lasee, LeMahieu, Meyer, Musser, Nass, Newcomer, Nygren, J. Ott, Owens, Petersen, Petrowski, Pridemore, Suder, Townsend, Van Roy, Vos, M. Williams and Zipperer; cosponsored by Senators Grothman, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Roessler and Schultz.
To committee on Judiciary and Ethics
.
Assembly Bill 570
Relating to: anatomical gifts, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Wieckert, Kerkman, Staskunas, Hahn, Davis, Jeskewitz, Lothian, A. Ott, Black, Turner, Berceau, Cullen, Townsend, A. Williams, Bies, Ballweg, Tauchen and Wasserman; cosponsored by Senators Risser, Roessler, Miller, Schultz, Kedzie, Olsen, Coggs, Lassa and Sullivan.
To committee on Health and Healthcare Reform
.
Assembly Bill 571
Relating to: equalizing physical placement to the highest degree, requiring the court to state the reasons for ordering sole legal custody or not equalizing physical placement, and standards for modifying legal custody or physical placement.
By
Representatives Pridemore, Gronemus, Hahn, A. Williams, Albers, Kestell, Musser, Gundrum, Gunderson, Van Roy, Soletski, Vos, Vruwink, Hines, Moulton, Petersen, Strachota and Nass; cosponsored by Senators Plale, A. Lasee, Schultz, Olsen and Leibham.
To committee on Children and Family Law
.
