I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Concurred in:
Assembly Bill 261
Assembly Bill 375
Assembly Bill 471
Assembly Bill 562
Assembly Bill 568
Assembly Bill 569
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Communications
February 25, 2010
Patrick Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
Please add my name as a co-author of Assembly Bill 648 and Assembly Bill 683.
Sincerely,
Scott Suder
State Representative
69th Assembly District
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Special Guest
Representative Ripp introduced Hometown Hero recipients, Joan Gehrke and Lois Meier. Ms. Gehrke addressed the members from the rostrum.
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Special Guest
Representative Toles and Senator Coggs introduced Derrick Martin, co-owner of Lena's Food Market in Milwaukee, who addressed the members from the rostrum.
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Assembly Joint Resolution 14
Relating to: the life and public service of Frank H. Urban, M.D.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
14 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 14 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Special Guest
Representative Clark introduced the wife of Terry Wise, Deanna Wise, who addressed the members from the rostrum.
Assembly Joint Resolution 79
Relating to: honoring the life of Terry Wise.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
79 be adopted?
Motion carried.
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Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that
Assembly Joint Resolution 79 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 111 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 111
Relating to: declaring May 29, 2010, as Wisconsin Canoe Heritage Day.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
111 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 111 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.
11:45 A.M.
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3:21 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 Colon asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Assembly Bill 35
Relating to: the use of race-based names, nicknames, logos, and mascots by school boards, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
The question was: Assembly Bill 35 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Barca, Benedict, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Black, Brooks, Clark, Colon, Cullen, Danou, Dexter, Fields, Garthwaite, Grigsby, Hebl, Hilgenberg, Hintz, Hixson, Hraychuck, Hubler, Kessler, Mason, Milroy, Molepske Jr., Montgomery, Mursau, Nelson, Parisi, Pasch, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Radcliffe, Rhoades, Richards, Roys, Schneider, Seidel, Sherman, Shilling, Smith, Soletski, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Toles, Turner, Van Akkeren, Van Roy, Vruwink, Young, Zepnick and Speaker Sheridan - 51.
Noes - Representatives Ballweg, Bies, Davis, J. Fitzgerald, Friske, Gottlieb, Gunderson, Gundrum, Honadel, Huebsch, Jorgensen, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kramer, Krusick, LeMahieu, Lothian, Meyer, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Newcomer, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petrowski, Pridemore, Ripp, Roth, Spanbauer, Stone, Tauchen, Townsend, M. Williams, Wood, Ziegelbauer, Zigmunt and Zipperer - 42.
Paired for - Representatives Sinicki and A. Williams - 2.
Paired against - Representatives Strachota and Vos - 2.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Suder and Vukmir - 2.
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
35 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
Representative Nass objected.
Assembly Bill 247
Relating to: granting high school diplomas to certain veterans with service-connected disabilities.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 247 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
247 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 247 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
247 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 296
Relating to: children and their families who are involved in two or more systems of care and making an appropriation.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 296 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 296 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 296 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
296 be given a third reading. Granted.
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The question was:
Assembly Bill 296 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?