27th Senate District
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Special Guest
Representative Turner introduced Miss Wisconsin 2008, Briana Lipor, who addressed the members from the rostrum.
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Calendar of Tuesday , March 24
Assembly Joint Resolution 10
Relating to: Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 10 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 10 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Kaufert asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Molepske, Jr. asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 33
Relating to: proclaiming April as Autism Awareness Month.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 33 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Smith asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Joint Resolution 33. Granted.
Representative Spanbauer asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Joint Resolution 33. Granted.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 33 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Senate Joint Resolution 3
Relating to: Proclaiming Data Privacy Day.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 3 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 3 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
A110 Senate Joint Resolution 12
Relating to: recognizing and supporting national Minority Cancer Awareness Week.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 12 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 12 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Message from the Senate
From: Robert J. Marchant, Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Adopted and asks concurrence in:
Senate Joint Resolution 22
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Action on the Senate Message
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 22 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted.
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Special Guests
Representative Black introduced members of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Women's Hockey Team, including Director of Women's Hockey Operations Paul Hickman, Assistant Coaches Tracey Cornell and Dan Koch and Defender Rachel Bible, who joined him at the rostrum.
Senate Joint Resolution 22
Relating to: commending the University of Wisconsin women's hockey team on winning the NCAA Division I Women's Ice Hockey National Championship.
By Senator Risser ; cosponsored by Representatives Hebl and Black.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 22 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 22 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Representative Barca asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
11:50 A.M.
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Recess
2:59 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore Staskunas in the chair.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.

A quorum was present.
Representative Gunderson asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
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Message from the Senate
From: Robert J. Marchant, Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Amended and concurred in as amended:
Assembly Bill 3 (Senate Amendment 1 adopted)
Assembly Bill 3
Relating to: restrictions on the use and sale of fertilizer containing phosphorus and other turf fertilizer and providing a penalty.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 3 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that the Assembly's action on Assembly Bill 3 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Senate Joint Resolution 6
Relating to: opposing a federal mandate requiring the suspension or revocation of driver's licenses in all circumstances in which a person has been convicted of a drug or other controlled substances violation and exercising the state's option to opt out of this federal mandate.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 6 be concurred in?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
A111 Ayes - Representatives Ballweg, Barca, Benedict, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bies, Black, Brooks, Clark, Colon, Cullen, Danou, Davis, Dexter, Fields, Friske, Garthwaite, Gottlieb, Grigsby, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hebl, Hilgenberg, Hintz, Hixson, Honadel, Hraychuck, Hubler, Jorgensen, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kessler, Knodl, Kramer, Krusick, LeMahieu, Lothian, Mason, Meyer, Milroy, Molepske Jr., Montgomery, Mursau, Murtha, Nelson, Nerison, Newcomer, Nygren, A. Ott, Parisi, Pasch, Petrowski, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Rhoades, Richards, Ripp, Roys, Schneider, Seidel, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Smith, Soletski, Spanbauer, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Strachota, Tauchen, Toles, Turner, Van Akkeren, Van Roy, Vruwink, Vukmir, A. Williams, M. Williams, Wood, Young, Zepnick, Ziegelbauer, Zigmunt, Zipperer and Speaker Sheridan - 86.
Noes - Representatives J. Fitzgerald, Huebsch, Kestell, Kleefisch, Nass, J. Ott, Pridemore, Radcliffe, Roth, Suder, Townsend and Vos - 12.
Absent or not voting - Representative Petersen - 1.
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 6 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Message from the Senate
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 4
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