Noes - Representatives Barca, Benedict, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Black, Clark, Colon, Cullen, Danou, Dexter, Fields, Garthwaite, Grigsby, Hebl, Hilgenberg, Hintz, Hixson, Hraychuck, Hubler, Jorgensen, Kessler, Krusick, Mason, Milroy, Molepske Jr., Nelson, Parisi, Pasch, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Radcliffe, Richards, Roys, Schneider, Seidel, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Smith, Soletski, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Toles, Turner, Van Akkeren, Vruwink, A. Williams, Young, Zepnick, Ziegelbauer, Zigmunt and Speaker Sheridan - 52.
Absent or not voting - None.
Motion failed.
Representative Bies asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Bill 215. Granted.
From: Robert J. Marchant, Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Concurred in:
Assembly Joint Resolution
38
Assembly Joint Resolution
45
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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:
Crystal Ikanih, guest and intern of Representative Fields.
Matthew Hartlaub from Williams Bay, guest of Representative Lothian.
Students from Madison Country Day School, guests of Representative Parisi.
Student members of Project Lead The Way from Oshkosh West High School, guests of Representative Hintz.
Business Law students from Edgerton High School, accompanied by their teacher, Tom Worth, guests of Representative Hixson.
Madeline Popelka from Sevastopol, Senate Scholar Program participant, guest of Representative Bies.
Sarah Danielson from Racine, Senate Scholar Program participant, guest of Representative Turner.
Emma Allmann from Mosinee, Senate Scholar Program participant, guest of Representative Petrowski.
Mike Paluchniak from Oostburg, Senate Scholar Program participant, guest of Representative LeMahieu.
Lyle Spangler, Senate Scholar Program participant, guest of Representative Brooks.
Angela Stensberg from Wisconsin Rapids, Senate Scholar Program participant, guest of Representative Schneider.
Erica Martin from Sun Prairie, Senate Scholar Program participant, guest of Representative Hebl.
Jason Krug, Senate Scholar Program participant, guest of Representative Vruwink.
Kyle Hoffmeister from Mercer, Senate Scholar Program participant, guest of Representative Sherman.
Nathan Bollhorst from Dodgeville, Senate Scholar Program participant, guest of Representative Hilgenberg.
Matt Fronsee, guest and intern of Representative Hixson.
Stan and Sherry Jones from Watertown, guests of Representative Kleefisch.
Brian Casey, guest of Representative Vos.
Jake Burow from Fort Atkinson, guest and intern of Representative Jorgensen.
Tony Brown from Fort Atkinson, guest and intern of Representative Jorgensen.
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Announcements
Representative Shilling asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of her parents, Richard and Lynn Ehlenfeldt, Rico Solis, Michael Castro, Guadalupe Malonado, Marcus Nellsen and Thomas Mennes, who lost their lives at their workplace and in recognition of Workers Memorial Day. Granted.
Representative Hixson asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Marine Cpl. Jacob "Jake" Janes of Evansville, who was seriously injured in Afghanistan. Cpl. Janes, who volunteered to serve first in Iraq and a year later in Afghanistan, had both his legs amputated after stepping on an improvised explosive devise. Granted.
Representative Nygren asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his daughter, Cali Nygren, on the occasion of her 11th birthday. Granted.
Representative Smith asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Eric Craker, who saved his parents, Martha and Bob Smith, from their smoke filled home in Eau Claire. Granted.
Representative Schneider asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Wisconsin Army National Guard 32nd Infantry Brigade (Separate) (Light) for their tour of duty in Iraq. Granted.
Representative Hixson asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Amanda McClain and Erica Meier, both of Whitewater, who participated in Undergraduate Research Day and were recognized for their outstanding oral presentations. Granted
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Representative Nelson moved that the Assembly stand adjourned until 8:00 A.M. on Wednesday, April 29.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
6:46 P.M.
