Senate
Bill 664 was made a special order of business at 12:02 P.M. on Thursday, April 22 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 26. Granted.
Senate
Bill 681 was made a special order of business at 12:03 P.M. on Thursday, April 22 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 26. Granted.
Assembly Bill 282
Relating to: the creation of regional transit authorities and making appropriations.
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Speaker Pro Tempore Staskunas ruled well taken the point of order raised on Assembly amendment 9 to Assembly substitute 1 to Assembly Bill 282 was not germane.
Representative Gottlieb appealed the ruling of the Chair.
The question was: Shall the ruling of the Chair stand as the ruling of the Assembly?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - 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, Wood, Young, Zepnick, Ziegelbauer, Zigmunt and Speaker Sheridan - 52.
Noes - Representatives Ballweg, Bies, Brooks, Davis, J. Fitzgerald, Friske, Gottlieb, Gunderson, Gundrum, Honadel, Huebsch, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kramer, LeMahieu, Lothian, Meyer, Montgomery, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Newcomer, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petrowski, Pridemore, Rhoades, Ripp, Roth, Spanbauer, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Townsend, Van Roy, Vos, Vukmir, M. Williams and Zipperer - 46.
Absent or not voting - Representative A. Williams - 1.
Motion carried.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly amendment 4 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 282 offered by Representative Petrowski.
Representative Petrowski asked unanimous consent that Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly amendment 4 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 282 be withdrawn and returned to the author. Granted.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly amendment 5 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 282 offered by Representative Suder.
Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly amendment 5 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 282 be withdrawn and returned to the author. Granted.
Assembly Bill 446
Relating to: authorizing county treasurers to provide notice of unclaimed funds by using the Internet.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 446 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
446 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 446 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
446 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
407 be withdrawn from today's calendar and taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Bill 407
Relating to: eligibility for academic excellence higher education scholarships.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 407 be ordered to a third reading?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
407 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Senate Bill 407 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
407 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 604
Relating to: eligibility for academic excellence higher education scholarships.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that Assembly Bill 604 be laid on the table. Granted.
Senate Bill 96
Relating to: diversions under a community integration program of Medical Assistance-eligible persons from imminent entry into nursing homes.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 96 be ordered to a third reading?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
96 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Senate Bill 96 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
96 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Relating to: creating a commercial driver license exception for law enforcement officers operating commercial motor vehicles.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 374 be ordered to a third reading?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
374 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Senate Bill 374 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
374 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Senate Bill 389
Relating to: licensing sign language interpreters, creating an evidentiary privilege for communications with those interpreters, creating a Sign Language Interpreter Council, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 389 be ordered to a third reading?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
389 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Senate Bill 389 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ballweg, Barca, Benedict, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bies, Black, Clark, Colon, Cullen, Danou, Dexter, Fields, J. Fitzgerald, Friske, Garthwaite, Gottlieb, Grigsby, Hebl, Hilgenberg, Hintz, Hixson, Honadel, Hraychuck, Hubler, Huebsch, Jorgensen, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kessler, Kestell, Krusick, Lothian, Mason, Milroy, Molepske Jr., Murtha, Nelson, Nerison, A. Ott, Parisi, Pasch, Petrowski, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Radcliffe, Rhoades, Richards, Ripp, Roys, Schneider, Seidel, Shilling, Sinicki, Smith, Soletski, Spanbauer, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Strachota, Tauchen, Toles, Townsend, Turner, Van Akkeren, Vruwink, Young, Zepnick, Ziegelbauer, Zigmunt and Speaker Sheridan - 72.
Noes - Representatives Brooks, Davis, Gunderson, Gundrum, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kramer, LeMahieu, Meyer, Montgomery, Mursau, Nass, Newcomer, Nygren, J. Ott, Petersen, Pridemore, Roth, Sherman, Suder, Van Roy, Vos, Vukmir, M. Williams, Wood and Zipperer - 26.
Absent or not voting - Representative A. Williams - 1.
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
389 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Senate Bill 497
Relating to: creating a food animal veterinarian loan assistance program, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
Representative Vruwink asked unanimous consent that Senate Bill 497 be referred to the committee on Agriculture. Granted.
Representative Gottlieb asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 36 be withdrawn from the joint committee on Finance and refer it to the committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 36
Relating to: creation of a department of transportation, creation of a transportation fund, and deposit of funds into the transportation fund (first consideration).
The question was: Shall the rules be suspended and Assembly Joint Resolution 36 joint committee on Finance and refer it to the committee on Rules.
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ballweg, Barca, Benedict, Bies, Brooks, Clark, Colon, Danou, Davis, Dexter, J. Fitzgerald, Friske, Garthwaite, Gottlieb, Grigsby, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hebl, Hilgenberg, Hintz, Hixson, Honadel, Huebsch, Jorgensen, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kramer, LeMahieu, Lothian, Mason, Meyer, Molepske Jr., Montgomery, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Newcomer, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Parisi, Petersen, Petrowski, Pridemore, Radcliffe, Rhoades, Ripp, Roth, Spanbauer, Steinbrink, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Townsend, Turner, Van Roy, Vos, Vukmir, M. Williams, Wood, Zepnick, Ziegelbauer and Zipperer - 68.
Noes - Representatives Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Black, Cullen, Fields, Hraychuck, Hubler, Kessler, Krusick, Milroy, Nelson, Pasch, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Richards, Roys, Schneider, Seidel, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Smith, Soletski, Staskunas, Toles, Van Akkeren, Vruwink, Young, Zigmunt and Speaker Sheridan - 30.
Absent or not voting - Representative A. Williams - 1.
Motion carried.
Representative Gottlieb moved that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 36 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time.
The question was: Shall the rules be suspended and Assembly Joint Resolution 36 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
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Ayes - Representatives Ballweg, Bies, Brooks, Clark, Danou, Davis, J. Fitzgerald, Friske, Garthwaite, Gottlieb, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hilgenberg, Hixson, Honadel, Huebsch, Jorgensen, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kramer, LeMahieu, Lothian, Mason, Meyer, Montgomery, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Newcomer, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petrowski, Pridemore, Radcliffe, Rhoades, Ripp, Roth, Spanbauer, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Townsend, Van Roy, Vos, Vukmir, M. Williams, Wood, Ziegelbauer and Zipperer - 56.
Noes - Representatives Barca, Benedict, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Black, Colon, Cullen, Dexter, Fields, Grigsby, Hebl, Hintz, Hraychuck, Hubler, Kessler, Krusick, Milroy, Molepske Jr., Nelson, Parisi, Pasch, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Richards, Roys, Schneider, Seidel, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Smith, Soletski, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Toles, Turner, Van Akkeren, Vruwink, Young, Zepnick, Zigmunt and Speaker Sheridan - 42.
Absent or not voting - Representative A. Williams - 1.
Motion failed.