Wisconsin Legislature: 2011-01-25 Assembly Journal (JR1)

A64 I am submitting the list of how I would have voted on the special session bills and their amendments for entry into the official Journal of Proceedings. Had I been present on January 20, 2011, I would have cast the following votes:

Senate Bill 1, January 2011 Special Session
Concurrence - NAY
AA1 Table Amendment - NAY
AA2 Table Amendment - NAY
AA3 Table Amendment - NAY
AA6 Table Amendment - NAY
AA7 Table Amendment - NAY
AA8 Table Amendment - NAY
AA9 Table Amendment - NAY
AA10 Table Amendment - NAY
AA11 Table Amendment - NAY
AA4 Table Amendment - NAY
AA5 Returned to author without a vote
AA12 Table Amendment - NAY
AA13 Table Amendment - NAY
AA14 Table Amendment - NAY
AA15 Table Amendment - NAY
AA16 Table Amendment - NAY
AA17 Table Amendment - NAY
AA18 Table Amendment - NAY
AA19 Table Amendment - NAY
AA20 Table Amendment - NAY
ASA1 Returned to author without a vote

Assembly Bill 3, January 2011 Special Session
Engrossment - NAY
Passage - NAY
ASA2 Adoption - NAY
AA1 Table Amendment - NAY
AA2 Table Amendment - NAY
AA3 Table Amendment - NAY

Assembly Bill 4, January 2011 Special Session
Passage - PAIRED AYE
ASA1 Table Amendment - NAY
AA6 Adopted on voice vote
AA7 Table Amendment - NAY
AA8 Table Amendment - NAY
AA9 Table Amendment - NAY
AA10 Table Amendment - NAY
AA11 Table Amendment - NAY
AA12 Table Amendment - NAY
AA13 Table Amendment - NAY

Senate Bill 2, January 2011 Special Session
Concurrence - PAIRED NAY
AA1 Table Amendment - NAY
AA2 Table Amendment - NAY

Please let me know if you have any questions or need additional information.

Sincerely,

Frederick P. Kessler

State Representative

12th Assembly District

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Calendar of Tuesday , January 25
January 2011 Special Session

Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session

Relating to: requiring a supermajority for passage of tax increase legislation.

Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session be placed at the foot of today's calendar. Granted.

Assembly Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session

Relating to: an income and franchise tax credit for small businesses.

Assembly substitute amendment 5 to Assembly Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session offered by Representatives Young, E. Coggs and Kessler.

Representative Suder moved that Assembly substitute amendment 5 to Assembly Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table.

The question was: Shall Assembly substitute amendment 5 to Assembly Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table?

The roll was taken.

The result follows:

Ayes - Representatives August, Ballweg, Bernier, Bies, Brooks, Endsley, Farrow, J. Honadel, Jacque, Kapenga, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Klenke, Knilans, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kramer, Krug, Krusick, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Litjens, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Meyer, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petrowski, Petryk, Pridemore, Ripp, Rivard, Severson, Spanbauer, Steineke, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tiffany, Tranel, Van Roy, Vos, Weininger, Williams, Wynn, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Fitzgerald - 59.

Noes - Representatives Barca, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bewley, E. Coggs, D. Cullen, Danou, Fields, Grigsby, Hebl, Hintz, Hulsey, Jorgensen, Kessler, Mason, Milroy, Molepske Jr, Parisi, Pasch, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Radcliffe, Richards, Ringhand, Roys, Seidel, Shilling, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Toles, Turner, Vruwink, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 36.

Absent or not voting - Representative Clark - 1.

Motion carried.

Assembly substitute amendment 4 to Assembly Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session offered by Representative Hintz.

Representative Hintz asked unanimous consent that Assembly substitute amendment 4 to Assembly Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session be withdrawn and returned to the author. Granted.

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Leaves of Absence

Representative Ballweg asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Brooks. Granted.

Assembly substitute amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session offered by Representatives Seidel and Barca.

Representative Suder moved that Assembly substitute amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table.

The question was: Shall Assembly substitute amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table?

The roll was taken.

The result follows:

Ayes - Representatives August, Ballweg, Bernier, Bies, Endsley, Farrow, Honadel, Jacque, Kapenga, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Klenke, Knilans, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kramer, Krug, Krusick, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Litjens, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Meyer, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petrowski, Petryk, Pridemore, Ripp, Rivard, Severson, Spanbauer, Steineke, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tiffany, Tranel, Van Roy, Vos, Weininger, Williams, Wynn, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Fitzgerald - 58.

A65 Noes - Representatives Barca, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bewley, E. Coggs, D. Cullen, Danou, Fields, Grigsby, Hebl, Hintz, Hulsey, Jorgensen, Kessler, Mason, Milroy, Molepske Jr, Parisi, Pasch, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Radcliffe, Richards, Ringhand, Roys, Seidel, Shilling, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Toles, Turner, Vruwink, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 36.

Absent or not voting - Representatives Brooks and Clark - 2.

Motion carried.

Assembly amendment 5 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session offered by Representative Vruwink.

Representative Suder moved that Assembly amendment 5 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table.

The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 5 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table?

The roll was taken.

The result follows:

Absent or not voting - Representatives Brooks and Clark - 2.

Motion carried.

Assembly amendment 6 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session offered by Representative Radcliffe.

Representative Suder moved that Assembly amendment 6 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table.

The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 6 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table?

The roll was taken.

The result follows:

Ayes - Representatives August, Ballweg, Bernier, Bies, Endsley, Farrow, Grigsby, Honadel, Jacque, Kapenga, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Klenke, Knilans, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kramer, Krug, Krusick, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Litjens, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Meyer, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Parisi, Pasch, Petersen, Petrowski, Petryk, Pridemore, Ripp, Rivard, Severson, Sinicki, Spanbauer, Steineke, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tiffany, Tranel, Van Roy, Vos, Weininger, Williams, Wynn and Speaker Fitzgerald - 61.

Noes - Representatives Barca, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bewley, E. Coggs, D. Cullen, Danou, Fields, Hebl, Hintz, Hulsey, Jorgensen, Kessler, Mason, Milroy, Molepske Jr, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Radcliffe, Richards, Ringhand, Roys, Seidel, Shilling, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Toles, Turner, Vruwink, Young, Zamarripa, Zepnick and Ziegelbauer - 33.

Absent or not voting - Representatives Brooks and Clark - 2.

Motion carried.

The question was: Shall Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session be adopted?

Motion carried.

The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session be ordered engrossed and read a third time?

Motion carried.

Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session be given a third reading. Granted.

The question was: Assembly Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?

The roll was taken.

The result follows:

Ayes - Representatives August, Ballweg, Bernier, Bies, Endsley, Farrow, Honadel, Jacque, Jorgensen, Kapenga, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Klenke, Knilans, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kramer, Krug, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Litjens, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Meyer, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petrowski, Petryk, Pridemore, Radcliffe, Ripp, Rivard, Severson, Spanbauer, Staskunas, Steineke, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tiffany, Tranel, Van Roy, Vos, Weininger, Williams, Wynn, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Fitzgerald - 60.

Noes - Representatives Barca, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bewley, E. Coggs, D. Cullen, Danou, Fields, Grigsby, Hebl, Hintz, Hulsey, Kessler, Krusick, Mason, Milroy, Molepske Jr, Parisi, Pasch, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Richards, Ringhand, Seidel, Shilling, Sinicki, Steinbrink, Toles, Turner, Vruwink, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 33.

Paired for - Representative Clark - 1.

Paired against - Representative Roys - 1.

A66 Absent or not voting - Representative Brooks - 1.

Motion carried.

Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session

Relating to: requiring a supermajority for passage of tax increase legislation.

Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session offered by Representatives Steinbrink, Staskunas, Jorgensen and Hulsey.

Representative Suder moved that Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 5 be laid on the table.

The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table?

The roll was taken.

The result follows:

Ayes - Representatives August, Ballweg, Bernier, Bies, Endsley, Farrow, Honadel, Jacque, Kapenga, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Klenke, Knilans, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kramer, Krug, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Litjens, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Meyer, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petrowski, Petryk, Pridemore, Ripp, Rivard, Severson, Spanbauer, Steineke, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tiffany, Tranel, Van Roy, Vos, Weininger, Williams, Wynn, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Fitzgerald - 57.

Noes - Representatives Barca, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bewley, E. Coggs, D. Cullen, Danou, Fields, Grigsby, Hebl, Hintz, Hulsey, Jorgensen, Kessler, Krusick, Mason, Milroy, Molepske Jr, Parisi, Pasch, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Radcliffe, Richards, Ringhand, Roys, Seidel, Shilling, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Toles, Turner, Vruwink, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 37.

Absent or not voting - Representatives Brooks and Clark - 2.

Motion carried.

Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session offered by Representatives Grigsby, Toles, Molepske Jr, Pasch, Mason, Bernard Schaber, Pope-Roberts, Fields and Sinicki.

Representative Suder moved that Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table.

The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table?

The roll was taken.

The result follows:

Ayes - Representatives August, Ballweg, Bernier, Bies, Endsley, Farrow, Honadel, Jacque, Kapenga, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Klenke, Knilans, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kramer, Krug, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Litjens, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Meyer, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petrowski, Petryk, Pridemore, Ripp, Rivard, Severson, Spanbauer, Steineke, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tiffany, Tranel, Van Roy, Vos, Weininger, Williams, Wynn, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Fitzgerald - 57.