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From: Robert J. Marchant, Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Concurred in:
Assembly Joint Resolution
67
Assembly Joint Resolution
83
Assembly Joint Resolution
84
Assembly Bill 142
Assembly Bill 177
Assembly Bill 178
Assembly Bill 202
Assembly Bill 323
Assembly Bill 376
Assembly Bill 400
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Communications
January 19, 2010
Patrick Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
Due to medical circumstances, I request that Representatives Keith Ripp (seat number 75) and Steve Kestell (seat number 76) switch their seating assignments on the Assembly floor until further notice.
Sincerely,
Jeff Fitzgerald
Assembly Republican Leader
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Representative Barca asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
11:25 A.M.
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2:00 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.
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Representative Gottlieb asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Gunderson asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Hilgenberg asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Milroy 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.
Representative Sinicki asked unanimous consent that her leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Toles asked unanimous consent that her leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Turner asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative A. Williams asked unanimous consent that her leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
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Representative Kleefisch asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative LeMahieu. Granted.
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Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
182 be withdrawn from today's calendar and taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Bill 182
Relating to: statute of limitations for intentional torts.
Representative Murtha asked unanimous consent to be withdrawn as a cosponsor of Senate Bill
182. Granted.
Representative J. Ott asked unanimous consent to be withdrawn as a cosponsor of Senate Bill
182. Granted.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 182 be ordered to a third reading?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
182 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Senate Bill 182 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
A578
Ayes - Representatives Barca, Benedict, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bies, Black, Clark, Colon, Cullen, Danou, Dexter, Fields, Garthwaite, Hebl, Hilgenberg, Hintz, Hixson, Hraychuck, Hubler, Jorgensen, Kaufert, Kessler, Krusick, Mason, Milroy, Molepske Jr., Montgomery, Nelson, Nygren, A. Ott, Parisi, Pasch, Petrowski, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Radcliffe, Richards, Ripp, Roys, Schneider, Seidel, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Smith, Soletski, Spanbauer, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Toles, Townsend, Turner, Van Akkeren, Van Roy, Vruwink, A. Williams, Wood, Young, Zepnick, Ziegelbauer, Zigmunt and Speaker Sheridan - 62.
Noes - Representatives Ballweg, Brooks, Davis, J. Fitzgerald, Gottlieb, Gundrum, Honadel, Huebsch, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kramer, Lothian, Meyer, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Newcomer, J. Ott, Petersen, Pridemore, Rhoades, Roth, Stone, Strachota, Tauchen, Vos, Vukmir, M. Williams and Zipperer - 32.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Friske, Grigsby, Gunderson, LeMahieu and Suder - 5.
Motion carried.
Representative Gunderson asked unanimous consent to be recorded as voting "No" on the previous question. Granted.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
182 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 354
Relating to: statute of limitations for intentional torts.
Representative Murtha asked unanimous consent to be withdrawn as a coauthor of Assembly Bill
354. Granted.
Representative J. Ott asked unanimous consent to be withdrawn as a coauthor of Assembly Bill
354. Granted.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that Assembly Bill 354 be laid on the table. Granted.
Assembly Bill 496
Relating to: prohibiting electronic text messaging while driving and providing a penalty.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 496 offered by Representative Schneider.
Representative Schneider asked unanimous consent that Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 496 be laid on the table. Granted.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 496 offered by Representative Schneider.
Representative Schneider asked unanimous consent that Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 496 be laid on the table. Granted.
Assembly amendment 3 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 496 offered by Representatives Huebsch and Schneider.
Representative Nelson moved that Assembly amendment 3 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 496 be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 3 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 496 be laid on the table?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Barca, Benedict, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Black, Clark, Colon, Cullen, Danou, Dexter, Fields, Garthwaite, Hebl, Hilgenberg, Hintz, Hixson, Hraychuck, Hubler, Jorgensen, Kerkman, Krusick, Mason, Molepske Jr., Nelson, Parisi, Pasch, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Radcliffe, Richards, Roys, Seidel, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Smith, Soletski, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Toles, Turner, Van Akkeren, Vruwink, A. Williams, Zepnick, Zigmunt and Speaker Sheridan - 47.
Noes - Representatives Ballweg, Bies, Brooks, Davis, J. Fitzgerald, Friske, Gottlieb, Gunderson, Gundrum, Honadel, Huebsch, Kaufert, Kessler, Kestell, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kramer, Lothian, Meyer, Milroy, Montgomery, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Newcomer, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petrowski, Pridemore, Rhoades, Ripp, Roth, Schneider, Spanbauer, Stone, Strachota, Tauchen, Townsend, Van Roy, Vos, Vukmir, M. Williams, Wood, Young, Ziegelbauer and Zipperer - 49.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Grigsby, LeMahieu and Suder - 3.