Speaker Huebsch introduced Robert Chicks, President of the Stockbridge‐Munsee Community and Great Lakes Inter‐tribal Council President, who addressed the members from the rostrum.
The Color Guard retired the colors.
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Representative J. Fitzgerald asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand informal. Granted.
The Assembly stood informal.
12:45 P.M.
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12:50 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Huebsch in the chair.
Representative Pridemore asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.
A quorum was present.
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, 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, Schneider, Seidel, Sheridan, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Smith, Soletski, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Toles, Townsend, 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 Gundrum and Roth - 2.
Vacancies - None.
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Representative Honadel asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representatives Gundrum and Roth. Granted.
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Representative Honadel asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Suder. Granted.
Representative Staskunas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representatives Colon, Fields, Mason and A. Williams. Granted.
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Assembly substitute amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 358 offered by Representatives Kleefisch and Cullen.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 603 offered by Representative Kleefisch.
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Assembly amendment 1 to
Assembly Bill 645 offered by Representative Albers.
Assembly amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 682 offered by Representative Wood.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 728 offered by committee on Homeland Security and State Preparedness.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 794 offered by Representative Strachota.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 795 offered by committee on State Affairs.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 877 offered by Representative Albers.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Joint Resolution 107
Relating to: the life and public service of Anne Carol Kok.
By
Representative
Bies
; cosponsored by Senator A. Lasee.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 108
Relating to: the life and military service of Sergeant Louis Griese of the United States Army, who lost his life during Operation Enduring Freedom.
By
Representative
Bies
; cosponsored by Senator A. Lasee.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 876
Relating to: fees from retired law enforcement officers seeking to carry concealed weapons and making an appropriation.
By
Representatives Friske and Bies; cosponsored by Senators Breske, S. Fitzgerald and Hansen.
To committee on Criminal Justice
.
Assembly Bill 877
Relating to: carrying concealed weapons by law enforcement officers and by retired law enforcement officers.
By
Representatives Friske, Bies, Hraychuck, Nygren, Van Roy, Nerison, Petrowski, Jorgensen, Zepnick, Montgomery, Kerkman, Vukmir, Meyer, Ballweg, Vos, Kestell, Albers, Nass, Musser and Kramer; cosponsored by Senators Breske, S. Fitzgerald, Hansen, Kapanke, Wirch, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kedzie, Lazich and Roessler.
To committee on Criminal Justice
.
Assembly Bill 878
Relating to: providing information about suicide prevention to public and private school professional staff.
By
Representatives Van Akkeren, Berceau, Hahn, Nygren, A. Ott, Pope-Roberts, Sheridan, Turner, Pocan and Albers; cosponsored by Senators Lehman, Darling, Lassa, Plale, Risser and Roessler.
To committee on Education.
Assembly Bill 879
Relating to: requiring the licensure of instructional staff in schools participating in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program.
By
Representatives Pope-Roberts, Black, Parisi, Pocan, Sinicki, Turner, Van Akkeren and Sheridan; cosponsored by Senators Taylor, Lehman, Lassa and Kreitlow.
To committee on Education Reform
.
Assembly Bill 880
Relating to: prohibiting purchase of tobacco products on behalf of, or to provide to, a minor and providing penalties.
By
Representatives Bies, Friske, Albers, Jeskewitz, Jorgensen, Grigsby, Moulton, A. Ott, Owens, Sheridan, Sinicki and Stone; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Kedzie, Lassa, Lehman, Risser, Roessler and Schultz.
To committee on Public Health
.
Assembly Bill 881
Relating to: reporting requirements for certain charitable organizations.
By
Representatives Strachota, Nass, Kerkman, Hahn, Mursau, Townsend, Bies and Gunderson; cosponsored by Senators Grothman, Darling and Olsen.
To committee on State Affairs
.
Assembly Bill 882
Relating to: dispensing motor vehicle fuel for persons with disabilities, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Krusick, Albers, Black, Boyle, Cullen, Grigsby, Sinicki, A. Williams and Berceau; cosponsored by Senator Lehman
.
To committee on Energy and Utilities
.
Assembly Bill 883
Relating to: requiring textbook publishers to provide certain information to instructors at institutions of higher education.
By
Representatives Hixson, Hintz, Black, Jorgensen, Pocan, Richards, Hilgenberg, Hebl, Mason, Parisi, Sheridan, Sinicki, Soletski, Molepske, Boyle, Gronemus, Seidel, Fields, Murtha, Colon, Vruwink, Benedict, Albers, Schneider, A. Williams, Krusick and Kessler; cosponsored by Senators Lassa, Hansen, Lehman, Schultz, Taylor, Harsdorf and Plale.
To committee on Colleges and Universities
.
Assembly Bill 884
Relating to: University of Wisconsin System and technical college course materials.
By
Representatives Hixson, Parisi, Hilgenberg, Hebl, Soletski, Molepske, Sinicki, Sheridan, Pocan, Richards, Colon and Schneider; cosponsored by Senators Taylor, Lehman and Schultz.
To committee on Colleges and Universities
.
Relating to: strategic energy plans regarding electricity, certificates of public convenience and necessity for electric generation and transmission facilities, approval of electric power purchase contracts, and granting rule-making authority.
By
Representatives Black, Sherman, Berceau and Boyle; cosponsored by Senator Risser
.
To committee on Energy and Utilities
.
Assembly Bill 886
Relating to: an income and franchise tax credit for diesel engines that are used in commercial motor vehicles and that emit lower levels of nitrogen oxide.
By
Representatives Petrowski, Berceau, Bies, Molepske, Montgomery, Musser, A. Ott, Sinicki and Tauchen; cosponsored by Senators Hansen and Lassa.
To committee on Transportation
.