Tuesday, February 14, 2012
3:34 P.M.
One-Hundredth Regular Session
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Representative Honadel in the chair.
The Assembly dispensed with the call of the roll.
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Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 216 offered by committee on Transportation.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 322 offered by Representatives Knilans and Seidel.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 440 offered by committee on Transportation.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 516 offered by committee on Transportation.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Joint Resolution 107
Relating to: the life and public service of John Gower and honoring his many accomplishments.
By
Representatives Nygren, Jacque, Ballweg, Berceau, Bies, Endsley, Kerkman, Klenke, Krug, Marklein, Mursau, A. Ott, Petrowski, Pridemore, Spanbauer, Sinicki, Steineke, Suder, Tauchen, Tranel, Van Roy, Weininger and Ziegelbauer; cosponsored by Senators Grothman, Lasee, Cowles, Hansen, Schultz and Taylor.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 108
Relating to: declaring December 12, 2012, Aaron Rodgers Day.
By
Representatives Bies, A. Ott, Bernard Schaber, E. Coggs, Endsley, Hebl, Honadel, Jacque, J. Ott, Jorgensen, Van Roy, Kaufert, Kerkman, Marklein, Mason, Mursau, Nygren, Pasch, Petrowski, Petryk, Pridemore, Rivard, Spanbauer, Staskunas, Strachota, Tranel, Williams and Wynn; cosponsored by Senators Carpenter, T. Cullen, Darling, Hansen, C. Larson, Lasee, Olsen, Risser, Schultz and Taylor.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 109
Relating to: commending the University of Wisconsin Badgers football team on an outstanding 2011 season.
By
Representatives Jacque, Weininger, Ballweg, Bernier, Bies, Brooks, E. Coggs, Hebl, Hintz, Jorgensen, Kerkman, Kuglitsch, Marklein, Mason, Murtha, A. Ott, Petryk, Pocan, Sinicki, Spanbauer, Steineke, Tauchen, C. Taylor, Tranel and Williams; cosponsored by Senators Galloway, Harsdorf, Lazich, Miller, Olsen, Risser, Schultz and Taylor.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 563
Relating to: changes to the local room tax and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Bies, August, Ballweg, Brooks, Clark, A. Ott, Petersen, Tranel, Van Roy, Vos and Wynn; cosponsored by Senators Olsen, Holperin and Schultz.
To committee on Tourism, Recreation and State Properties.
Assembly Bill 564
Relating to: a pupil's possession and use of an epinephrine auto-injector.
By
Representatives Pasch, Ballweg, Jorgensen, Thiesfeldt, C. Taylor, Berceau, Bewley, Turner, Billings, Radcliffe, Sinicki, Seidel, Grigsby and Doyle; cosponsored by Senators Vinehout, C. Larson, Olsen, Risser and Taylor.
To committee on Education.
Assembly Bill 565
Relating to: spending by certain electric and natural gas public utilities on energy efficiency, conservation, and renewable resource programs.
By
Representatives Hulsey, Pocan, Zepnick, Jorgensen, Ringhand, Hebl, Molepske Jr, E. Coggs, Roys, Turner, Pasch, Berceau, Mason, Sinicki and Clark; cosponsored by Senators Risser, Holperin and Taylor.
To committee on Energy and Utilities
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The committee on Agriculture reports and recommends:
Relating to: allowing members of a dairy cooperative to claim the dairy manufacturing facility investment credit in the next taxable year.
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Nerison, Tranel, A. Ott, Mursau, Murtha, Tauchen, Brooks, Ripp, Marklein, Vruwink, Molepske Jr, Jorgensen, Radcliffe and Danou.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Nerison, Tranel, A. Ott, Mursau, Murtha, Tauchen, Brooks, Ripp, Marklein, Vruwink, Molepske Jr, Jorgensen, Radcliffe and Danou.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 498
Relating to: regulating certain substitutes for ozone-depleting refrigerants.
Passage:
Ayes: 13 - Representatives Nerison, Tranel, A. Ott, Mursau, Murtha, Tauchen, Brooks, Ripp, Marklein, Molepske Jr, Jorgensen, Radcliffe and Danou.
Noes: 1 - Representative
Vruwink.
To committee on Rules.
Lee Nerison
Chairperson
Committee on Agriculture
The committee on Criminal Justice and Corrections reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 118
Relating to: aiding a felon and providing penalties.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Bies, Jacque, Kestell, Brooks and Thiesfeldt.
Noes: 2 - Representatives Turner and Hebl.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 6 - Representatives Bies, Jacque, Kestell, Brooks, Thiesfeldt and Turner.
Noes: 1 - Representative
Hebl.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 299
Relating to: law enforcement officers and firearms in school zones and certain injunctions against law enforcement officers.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 7 - Representatives Bies, Jacque, Kestell, Brooks, Thiesfeldt, Turner and Hebl.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 7 - Representatives Bies, Jacque, Kestell, Brooks, Thiesfeldt, Turner and Hebl.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 420
Relating to: providing alcohol beverages to an underage person who suffers great bodily harm or death from their consumption and providing a penalty.
Passage:
Ayes: 6 - Representatives Bies, Jacque, Kestell, Thiesfeldt, Turner and Hebl.
Noes: 1 - Representative
Brooks.
To committee on Rules.