2010-04-20 Assembly Journal

Special Order of
Business at 11:05 a.m.

Assembly Bill 465

Relating to: special distinguishing registration plates associated with the Lions Clubs of Wisconsin and making an appropriation.

The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 465 be adopted?

Motion carried.

The question was: Shall Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 465 be adopted?

Motion carried.

The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 465 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?

Motion carried.

Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 465 be given a third reading. Granted.

The question was: Assembly Bill 465 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?

The roll was taken.

The result follows:

Ayes - Representatives Ballweg, Barca, Benedict, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bies, Black, Brooks, Clark, Colon, Cullen, Danou, Davis, Dexter, Fields, J. Fitzgerald, Friske, 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, Roth, Schneider, Seidel, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Smith, Soletski, Spanbauer, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Toles, Townsend, Turner, Van Akkeren, Van Roy, Vos, Vruwink, Vukmir, M. Williams, Wood, Young, Zepnick, Ziegelbauer, Zigmunt, Zipperer and Speaker Sheridan - 97.

Noes - Representative Roys - 1.

Absent or not voting - Representative A. Williams - 1.

Motion carried.

Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 465 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

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Special Order of
Business at 11:06 a.m.

Assembly Bill 467

Relating to: creating an optional holiday for state employees to observe the birthday of Cesar E. Chavez.

The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 467 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?

Motion carried.

Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 467 be given a third reading. Granted.

The question was: Assembly Bill 467 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?

The roll was taken.

The result follows:

A895 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, Zigmunt and Speaker Sheridan - 51.

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, Ziegelbauer and Zipperer - 47.

Absent or not voting - Representative A. Williams - 1.

Motion carried.

Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 467 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

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Special Order of
Business at 11:07 a.m.

Assembly Bill 578

Relating to: healthy and environmentally sensitive cleaning in certain buildings, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.

Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that Assembly Bill 578 be laid on the table. Granted.

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Special Order of
Business at 11:08 a.m.

Assembly Bill 595

Relating to: hunting permits issued to persons who are terminally ill.

The question was: Shall Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 595 be adopted?

Motion carried.

The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 595 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?

Motion carried.

Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 595 be given a third reading. Granted.

The question was: Assembly Bill 595 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 595 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

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Special Order of
Business at 11:09 a.m.

Assembly Bill 696

Relating to: authority of the Public Service Commission over certain telecommunications utilities, telecommunications access charges, universal service fund contributions based on interconnected voice over Internet protocol service, tandem switching provider electronic call records, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.

Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that Assembly Bill 696 be placed at the foot of today's calendar. Granted.

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Special Order of
Business at 11:10 a.m.

Assembly Bill 752

Relating to: members of the Board of Veterans Affairs and granting rule-making authority.

The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 752 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?

Motion carried.

Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 752 be given a third reading. Granted.

Representative Schneider moved indefinite postponement of Assembly Bill 752.

The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 752 be indefinitely postponed?

The roll was taken.

The result follows:

Ayes - Representatives Huebsch, Kessler, Pocan, Roys, Schneider, Sherman, Turner, Van Akkeren, Wood and Ziegelbauer - 10.

A896 Noes - Representatives Ballweg, Barca, Benedict, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bies, Black, Brooks, Clark, Colon, Cullen, Danou, Davis, Dexter, Fields, J. Fitzgerald, Friske, Garthwaite, Gottlieb, Grigsby, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hebl, Hilgenberg, Hintz, Hixson, Honadel, Hraychuck, Hubler, Jorgensen, Kaufert, Kerkman, 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, Pope-Roberts, Pridemore, Radcliffe, Rhoades, Richards, Ripp, Roth, Seidel, Shilling, Sinicki, Smith, Soletski, Spanbauer, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Toles, Townsend, Van Roy, Vos, Vruwink, Vukmir, M. Williams, Young, Zepnick, Zigmunt, Zipperer and Speaker Sheridan - 88.

Absent or not voting - Representative A. Williams - 1.

Motion failed.

The question was: Assembly Bill 752 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?

The roll was taken.

The result follows:

Ayes - Representatives Ballweg, Barca, Benedict, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bies, Black, Brooks, Clark, Colon, Cullen, Danou, Davis, Dexter, Fields, J. Fitzgerald, Friske, Garthwaite, Gottlieb, Grigsby, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hebl, Hilgenberg, Hintz, Hixson, Honadel, Hraychuck, Hubler, Huebsch, Jorgensen, Kaufert, Kerkman, 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, Pridemore, Radcliffe, Rhoades, Richards, Ripp, Roth, Seidel, Shilling, Sinicki, Smith, Soletski, Spanbauer, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Townsend, Van Akkeren, Van Roy, Vos, Vruwink, Vukmir, M. Williams, Young, Zepnick, Zigmunt, Zipperer and Speaker Sheridan - 88.

Noes - Representatives Kessler, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Roys, Schneider, Sherman, Toles, Turner, Wood and Ziegelbauer - 10.

Absent or not voting - Representative A. Williams - 1.

Motion carried.

Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 752 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

Assembly Bill 696

Relating to: authority of the Public Service Commission over certain telecommunications utilities, telecommunications access charges, universal service fund contributions based on interconnected voice over Internet protocol service, tandem switching provider electronic call records, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.

The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 696 be adopted?

Motion carried.

Representative Zepnick moved that Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 696 be laid on the table.

The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 696 be laid on the table?

The roll was taken.

The result follows:

Ayes - Representatives Ballweg, Bies, Brooks, Colon, Danou, Davis, Fields, J. Fitzgerald, Friske, Gottlieb, Grigsby, Gunderson, Gundrum, Honadel, Huebsch, Jorgensen, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kramer, LeMahieu, Lothian, Meyer, Montgomery, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nelson, Nerison, Newcomer, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Parisi, Petersen, Petrowski, Pocan, Pridemore, Rhoades, Ripp, Roth, Soletski, Spanbauer, Staskunas, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Townsend, Turner, Van Roy, Vos, Vukmir, M. Williams, Young, Zepnick, Zipperer and Speaker Sheridan - 60.

Noes - Representatives Barca, Benedict, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Black, Clark, Cullen, Dexter, Garthwaite, Hebl, Hilgenberg, Hintz, Hixson, Hraychuck, Hubler, Kessler, Krusick, Mason, Milroy, Molepske Jr., Pasch, Pope-Roberts, Radcliffe, Richards, Roys, Schneider, Seidel, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Smith, Steinbrink, Toles, Van Akkeren, Vruwink, Wood, Ziegelbauer and Zigmunt - 38.

Absent or not voting - Representative A. Williams - 1.