Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
467 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Senate Bill 184
Relating to: the reporting date for the Special Task Force on UW Restructuring and Operational Flexibilities and making an appropriation.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Senate Bill 184 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 184 be ordered to a third reading?
Motion carried.
Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
184 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Senate Bill 184 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in as amended?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
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Ayes - Representatives August, Ballweg, Barca, Bernard Schaber, Bernier, Bewley, Bies, Billings, Brooks, Clark, E. Coggs, Craig, D. Cullen, Danou, Doyle, Endsley, Farrow, Hebl, Hintz, Honadel, Hulsey, Jacque, Jorgensen, Kapenga, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kessler, Kestell, Kleefisch, Klenke, Knilans, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kramer, Krug, Krusick, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Litjens, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Mason, Meyer, Milroy, Molepske Jr, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Pasch, Petersen, Petrowski, Petryk, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Pridemore, Radcliffe, Richards, Ringhand, Ripp, Rivard, Roys, Seidel, Severson, Sinicki, Spanbauer, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Steineke, Stone, Strachota, Stroebel, Suder, Tauchen, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt, Tiffany, Toles, Tranel, Turner, Van Roy, Vos, Vruwink, Weininger, Williams, Wynn, Young, Zamarripa, Zepnick, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Fitzgerald - 96.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Berceau, Fields and Grigsby - 3.
Motion carried.
Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
184 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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From: Jeff Renk, Assistant Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Amended and concurred in as amended:
Assembly amendment 3 to Senate Bill 2 (Senate amendment 1 to Assembly amendment 3 adopted)
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Senate Bill 2
Relating to: changes to timing of application process under the open enrollment program.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 1 to Assembly amendment 3 to Senate Bill 2 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Kessler asked unanimous consent to be recorded as voting "No" on the previous question. Granted.
Representative Vruwink asked unanimous consent to be recorded as voting "No" on the previous question. Granted.
Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
2 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Barca asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
97 be withdrawn from the committee on Colleges and Universities and taken up at this time.
Representative Kleefisch objected.
Representative Barca moved that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 97 be withdrawn from the committee on Colleges and Universities and taken up at this time.
Assembly Bill 97
Relating to: advanced manufacturing skills grants for technical colleges.
The question was: Shall the rules be suspended and Assembly Bill 97 be withdrawn from the committee on Colleges and Universities and taken up at this time?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Barca, Bernard Schaber, Bewley, Billings, Clark, E. Coggs, D. Cullen, Danou, Doyle, Hebl, Hintz, Hulsey, Jorgensen, Kessler, Mason, Milroy, Molepske Jr, Pasch, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Radcliffe, Richards, Ringhand, Ripp, Roys, Seidel, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, C. Taylor, Toles, Turner, Vruwink, Young, Zamarripa, Zepnick and Ziegelbauer - 37.
Noes - Representatives August, Ballweg, Bernier, Bies, Brooks, Craig, 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, Rivard, Severson, Spanbauer, Steineke, Stone, Strachota, Stroebel, Suder, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tiffany, Tranel, Van Roy, Vos, Weininger, Williams, Wynn and Speaker Fitzgerald - 59.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Berceau, Fields and Grigsby - 3.
Motion failed.
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Visitors
During today's session, the following visitors honored the Assembly by their presence and were welcomed by the presiding officer and the members:
Students from Wolf River Lutheran High School in Cecil, WI, accompanied by their teacher, Eric Abraham, guests of Representative Tauchen.
Bruce, Kim, Nathan, Ben and Abbey Trueblood from Wausau, guests of Representative Petrowski.
Students from Woodland Charter School in Minocqua, guests of Representative Meyer.
Annika Petty, guest and intern of Representative Roys.
Emma Campion from Racine, guest of Representative Mason.
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Trevor Ford, guest and staff member of Representative Strachota.
Clare Platt, Senate Scholar Program participant from Onalaska, guest of Representative Doyle.
Jennifer Tasse, Senate Scholar Program participant from Shorewood High School, guest of Representative Pasch.
Jeanette Morelan, Senate Scholar Program participant from Racine, guest of Representative Mason.
Andrew Plebanek, Senate Scholar Program participant from Racine, guest of Representative Mason.
Carley Castelein, Senate Scholar Program participant from Fontana, guest of Representative August.
Corinna Martell, Senate Scholar Program participant from the Village of Kronenwetter, guest of Representative Petrowski.
Matthew Ferch, Senate Scholar Program participant from Wauwatosa West High School, guest of Representative Kessler.
John Soper, Senate Scholar Program participant from Hartland, guest of Representative Kapenga.
Ben Stepanek, Senate Scholar Program participant from Wild Rose High School, guest of Representative Ballweg.
Matt Holtz, Senate Scholar Program participant from Oshkosh, guest of Representative Hintz.
Brock Huebner, Senate Scholar Program participant from Mauston, guest of Representative Brooks.
Danielle Mihieve, Senate Scholar Program participant, guest of Representative Bewley.
Kelly Westlund, Ashland City Council member, guest of Representative Bewley.
Citizens of the Sovereign Nation of the Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians, including Elder Joe Rose, Senior; Chairman Mike Wiggins Junior; Tribal Members Cherie Pero and Eldred Carbine; escorted by Vincent Bender, guests of Representatives Barca, Milroy, Barca, Seidel, Clark and Roys.
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Announcements
Representative T. Larson asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of his mother, Phyllis Larson, who passed away last week. Granted.
Representative Bewley asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Donald W. Moore of Odanah, Tribal Chairman of Bad River, Executive Director Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council, Ashland County Board Member, who passed away recently Granted.
Representative E. Coggs asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Desiree Harrell. Granted.
Representative E. Coggs asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Eloise Moore. Granted.
Representative Pasch asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her husband Allan and daughter Whitney Pasch, on the occasion of their shared birthday on January 23. Granted.
Representatives Barca, Steinbrink and Kerkman asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Miss American 2012, Laura Kaeppler from Kenosha. Granted.
Representative Kapenga asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Capitol Police. Granted.
Representative Kapenga asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Assembly Sergeant-at-Arms Staff. Granted.
Representative Mason asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the birth of his son, Cory Mason IV. Granted.
Representative Kuglitsch asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Representative Tyler August, on the occasion of his birthday today. Granted.
Representative August asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Representative Bill Kramer, on the occasion of his birthday on January 21. Granted.
Representative Molepske, Jr. asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his sister Ann and her husband Tim Wittwer, on the occasion of the birth of their son, Jonathan Louis Wittwer. Granted.
Representative Strachota asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her third granddaughter, Lauren Pauline Strachota, on the occasion of her birth on January 21. Granted.
Representatives Krusick and Williams asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Anna Henning and Larry Konopacki for their excellent work on the Assembly Jobs Committee. Granted.
Representative Sinicki asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her great-niece Natalie Lora Lawler, on the occasion of her birth. Granted.
Representative Zamarripa asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her sister Molly Jo, on the occasion of her birthday on January 23. Granted.
Representative Zamarripa asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her sister Joanna, on the occasion of her birthday today. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of 2011 Stoughton Citizens of the Year, Richard and Dianne Anderson. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Vern and Carol Suchomel, on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary. Granted.