Representative Hebl introduced Mr. Carl Sampson from Stoughton. Since the age of 17, Mr. Sampson has recited the Gettysburg Address on Memorial Day for 65 consecutive years.
In lieu of the prayer, Mr. Sampson recited the Gettysburg Address.
Representative Spanbauer 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 Ballweg, Barca, Benedict, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bies, Black, Brooks, Clark, Colon, Cullen, Danou, Davis, Dexter, Fields, J. Fitzgerald, Garthwaite, Gottlieb, Grigsby, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hebl, Hilgenberg, Hintz, Hixson, Honadel, Hraychuck, Hubler, Huebsch, Jorgensen, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kessler, Kestell, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kramer, Krusick, LeMahieu, Lothian, Mason, Meyer, Milroy, Molepske Jr., Montgomery, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nelson, Nerison, Newcomer, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Parisi, Pasch, Petersen, Petrowski, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Pridemore, Radcliffe, Rhoades, Richards, Ripp, Schneider, Seidel, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Smith, Soletski, Spanbauer, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Strachota, Tauchen, Toles, Townsend, Turner, Van Akkeren, Van Roy, Vos, Vruwink, Vukmir, A. Williams, M. Williams, Young, Zepnick, Ziegelbauer, Zigmunt, Zipperer and Speaker Sheridan - 94.
Absent with leave - Representatives Friske, Roth, Roys and Suder - 4.
Absent due to illness - Representative Wood - 1.
Vacancies - None.
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Representative Barca asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representative Roys. Granted.
Representative Kleefisch asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representatives Friske, Roth and Suder. Granted.
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Representative Barca asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representatives Berceau, Steinbrink, Turner and Zepnick. Granted.
Representative Kleefisch asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representatives Ballweg, Gunderson, Mursau and Van Roy. Granted.
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Assembly substitute amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 29 offered by committee on Personal Privacy.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 171 offered by committee on Personal Privacy.
Assembly amendment 5 to Assembly Bill 171 offered by committee on Personal Privacy.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 173 offered by Representative Murtha.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 193 offered by committee on Personal Privacy.
Assembly amendment 5 to Assembly Bill 462 offered by Representative Vos.
Assembly amendment 6 to Assembly Bill 462 offered by Representative Vos.
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Assembly amendment 7 to
Assembly Bill 462 offered by Representative Vos.
Assembly amendment 8 to Assembly Bill 462 offered by Representative Vos.
Assembly amendment 9 to Assembly Bill 462 offered by Representative Vos.
Assembly amendment 10 to Assembly Bill 462 offered by Representative Vos.
Assembly amendment 11 to Assembly Bill 462 offered by Representative Vos.
Assembly amendment 12 to Assembly Bill 462 offered by Representative Vos.
Assembly amendment 13 to Assembly Bill 462 offered by Representative Vos.
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Relating to deer management unit population goals.
Submitted by Department of Natural Resources.
Report received from Agency, October 23, 2009.
To committee on Fish and Wildlife
.
Referred on November 5, 2009.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Bill 547
Relating to: operating a vehicle while intoxicated, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Krusick, J. Ott and Bies; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Olsen and Carpenter, by request of Paul and Judy Jenkins of Mequon (in memory of Jennifer Bukosky, Courtney Bella and Sophie Bukosky), Wendy Calvillo of Fort Atkinson (in memory of Alan and Bailey Calvillo), Steve Meinel of Weston (in memory of Lacey Meinel), Scott and Missy Heroux of Green Bay (in memory of Talhia Heroux), Jennifer M. Loppnow of Watertown (in memory of Randall James Engel), Elizabeth Klumb of Addison (in memory of Parker Klumb), Bruce and Nan Browne of Sheboygan, Bryan and Julie Gagnon of Shawano, Debbie Wermeling of Fort Atkinson, David Meredith of Oconto Falls, Milwaukee County Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr., Neenah Police Chief Kevin E. Wilkinson, Jamie Schumacher, Ramona Erickson of Greenfield (in memory of Clint Erickson), Dennis, Geraldine, Julie, Carl and Rebecca Bartoli of Campbellsport (in memory of Michael Bartoli) and Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD).
To committee on Criminal Justice
.
Assembly Bill 548
Relating to: possession of certain animals killed by vehicles.
By
Representatives Hraychuck, Zigmunt, Smith, Vruwink, Friske, Molepske Jr., Ballweg, Brooks, Gunderson, Garthwaite, Strachota, Danou, Berceau, Bies, Petrowski and M. Williams; cosponsored by Senators Holperin, Vinehout, A. Lasee, Taylor, Grothman, Schultz, Lassa, Hopper and Olsen.
To committee on Fish and Wildlife
.
Assembly Bill 549
Relating to: psychological evaluations for law enforcement officers, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
By
Representatives Hraychuck, Bies, Danou, Gunderson, Young, Zepnick, Sinicki, Vruwink, Brooks, Cullen, Toles, Benedict, Berceau, Townsend, Ripp and Ziegelbauer; cosponsored by Senators Hansen, Holperin, A. Lasee, Coggs, Schultz and Taylor.
To committee on Criminal Justice
.
Assembly Bill 550
Relating to: the exchange of electronic records contained in the Consolidated Court Automation Program and in the Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System between the director of state courts and the Department of Children and Families and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Knodl, Grigsby, Berceau, Danou and Townsend; cosponsored by Senators Sullivan, Taylor, Coggs, Darling and Lehman.
To committee on Children and Families
.
Assembly Bill 551
Relating to: furlough of executive branch state employees during the 2009-11 fiscal biennium and making an appropriation.
By
Representatives Roys, Mason, Barca, Bernard Schaber, Berceau, Black, Clark, Dexter, Garthwaite, Hebl, Hilgenberg, Hixson, Parisi, Pasch, Pope-Roberts, Richards, Sinicki, Steinbrink, Toles, Turner, Van Akkeren, Vruwink, Young, Zigmunt and Van Roy; cosponsored by Senators Risser, Lassa, Hopper, Plale, Wirch and Taylor.
To committee on Labor.
Assembly Bill 552
Relating to: following snowplows and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Kaufert, Berceau, Smith, Brooks, Kerkman, Mursau, Zepnick, Lothian, Townsend and Clark; cosponsored by Senators Hansen, Lehman, Taylor and Schultz.
To committee on Transportation.
Assembly Bill 553
Relating to: creating new grounds for discipline of hearing instrument specialists, audiologists, and speech-language pathologists, changing licensing requirements for audiologists, and granting rule-making authority.
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By
Representatives Zepnick, Turner, A. Ott, Newcomer, Townsend, Danou and Kerkman; cosponsored by Senators Lehman, Taylor, Olsen and Kedzie.
To committee on Health and Healthcare Reform
.
Assembly Bill 554
Relating to: medical use of marijuana, the regulation of marijuana distribution organizations, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, making appropriations, and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Pocan, Black, Roys, Hilgenberg, Berceau, Parisi, Kessler, Zepnick, Danou, Pope-Roberts, Grigsby, Pasch, Toles and Sherman; cosponsored by Senators Erpenbach, Taylor and Miller.
To committee on Public Health.
Assembly Bill 555
Relating to: correcting the 2009 equalized valuation of property in the city of Milton.
By
Representative
Hixson
.
To joint committee on Finance.
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The committee on Transportation reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 362
Relating to: designating and marking the bridge on USH 41 across the Peshtigo River in the city of Peshtigo as the Steven Drees Memorial Bridge.
Passage:
Ayes: 10 - Representatives Steinbrink, Vruwink, Garthwaite, Fields, Bernard Schaber, Sinicki, Petrowski, A. Ott, Stone and Bies.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.