One-Hundred and First Regular Session
11:14 A.M. THURSDAY, January 10, 2013
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Speaker Pro Tempore Kramer in the Chair.
The prayer was offered by Representative A. Ott.
Representative Suder led the membership in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Present - Representatives August, Ballweg, Barca, Barnes, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bernier, Bewley, Bies, Billings, Born, Brooks, Clark, Craig, Czaja, Danou, Doyle, Endsley, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Honadel, Hulsey, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Johnson, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kapenga, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kessler, Kestell, Kleefisch, Klenke, Knodl, Knudson, Kolste, Kooyenga, Kramer, Krug, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Mason, Milroy, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Nygren, Ohnstad, A. Ott, J. Ott, Pasch, Petersen, Petryk, Pope, Pridemore, Richards, Riemer, Ringhand, Ripp, Sanfelippo, Sargent, Schraa, Severson, Shankland, Sinicki, Smith, Spiros, Steineke, Stone, Strachota, Stroebel, Suder, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Vruwink, Wachs, Weatherston, Weininger, Williams, Wright, Young, Zamarripa, Zepnick and Speaker Vos - 96.
Absent with leave – Representatives C. Taylor and Tranel - 2.
Vacancies - 98th Assembly District - 1.
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Leaves of Absence
Representative Ballweg asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today’s session for Representative Tranel. Granted.
Representative Jorgensen asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today’s session for Representative C. Taylor. Granted.
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Leaves of Absence
Representative Jorgensen asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today’s session for Representative Berceau. Granted.
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Introduction and Reference of Proposals
Read first time and referred:
Relating to: commending the Eagle River World Championship Snowmobile Derby on its 50th anniversary.
By Representatives Swearingen and Kaufert; cosponsored by Senators Tiffany and Moulton.
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Calendar of Thursday,
January 10
hist812Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 1 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted. Assembly Joint Resolution 1
Relating to: commending the Eagle River World Championship Snowmobile Derby on its 50th anniversary.
hist813The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 1 be adopted? Motion carried.
hist814Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 1 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Representative Berceau asked unanimous consent that her leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Speaker Vos introduced a privileged resolution.
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hist808Introduction and Reference of Proposals Assembly Resolution 3
Relating to: the assembly rules.
By Representatives Vos, Barca, Suder, Kramer, Steineke, Ballweg, Jorgensen, Pasch and Zamarripa.
hist817 The question was: Shall Assembly Resolution 3 be adopted? The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives August, Ballweg, Barca, Barnes, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bernier, Bewley, Bies, Billings, Born, Brooks, Clark, Craig, Czaja, Danou, Doyle, Endsley, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Honadel, Hulsey, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Johnson, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kapenga, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kessler, Kestell, Kleefisch, Klenke, Knodl, Knudson, Kolste, Kooyenga, Kramer, Krug, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Mason, Milroy, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Nygren, Ohnstad, A. Ott, J. Ott, Pasch, Petersen, Petryk, Pope, Pridemore, Richards, Riemer, Ringhand, Ripp, Sanfelippo, Sargent, Schraa, Severson, Shankland, Sinicki, Smith, Spiros, Steineke, Stone, Strachota, Stroebel, Suder, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Vruwink, Wachs, Weatherston, Weininger, Williams, Wright, Young, Zamarripa, Zepnick and Speaker Vos - 96.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Representatives C. Taylor and Tranel - 2.
Motion carried.
Speaker Vos introduced a privileged resolution.
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Introduction and Reference of Proposals
Relating to: the assembly rules.
By Representatives Vos and Suder.
hist816Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Resolution 4 offered by Representatives Barca and Pasch. hist987Representatve Suder moved that Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Resolution 4 be laid on the table. The question was: Shall Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Resolution 4 be laid on the table?
