hist5861The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 77 be ordered engrossed and read a third time? Motion carried.
hist5862Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 77 be given a third reading. Granted. hist5863The question was: Assembly Bill 77 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed? Motion carried.
hist5864Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 77 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. hist5865Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that Assembly Bill 179 be withdrawn from today's calendar and taken up at this time. Granted. Relating to: private interests in Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation contracts.
hist5693Representative Jacque asked unanimous consent to be added as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 179. Granted. hist5859Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 179 offered by Representatives Barca, Richards and Sargent. hist5867Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 179 offered by Representatives Pasch, Richards and Jorgensen. hist5868Assembly Amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 179 offered by Representatives Hebl, Jorgensen, Zamarripa and Sargent. hist5871Assembly Amendment 4 to Assembly Bill 179 offered by Representative Richards. _____________
Representative Kramer asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand informal. Granted.
The Assembly stood informal.
2:38 P.M.
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Informal
2:57 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Vos in the chair.
Speaker Vos recognized the presence of Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Evers, State Treasurer Kurt Schuller, Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson, Justice Patience Drake Roggensack, Justice David T. Prosser, Jr., and Justice Ann Walsh Bradley.
Speaker Vos recognized the presence of the Wisconsin State Senate.
The Assembly Sergeant-at-Arms Anne Tonnon Byers announced the arrival His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama.
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Special Guest
Speaker Vos introduced the 14th Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso, who was escorted to the rostrum by Representative Stone, Representative Hesselbein and Sherab Phunkyi. Representative Stone addressed the members from the rostrum on the history of the Dalai Lama. His Holiness addressed the members from the rostrum.
(NOTE: Pursuant to the unanimous consent request made by Representative Stone, the remarks by the Dalai Lama will be transcribed and entered into the Assembly Journal at a later date.)
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Representative Kramer asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand informal. Granted.
The Assembly stood informal.
3:30 P.M.
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Informal
3:40 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore Kramer in the chair.
Senate Joint Resolution 18
Relating to: declaring May 2013 Youth Traffic Safety Month.
hist5883The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 18 be concurred in? Motion carried.
hist5884Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 18 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Assembly Bill 179
Relating to: private interests in Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation contracts.
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Point of Order
hist5885Representative Suder rose to the point of order that Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 179 was not germane under Assembly Rule 54. Speaker Pro Tempore Kramer ruled the point of order well taken.
hist5886Representative Richards appealed the ruling of the chair. hist5887The question was: Shall the ruling of the chair stand as the ruling of the Assembly? The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives August, Ballweg, Bernier, Bies, Born, Brooks, Craig, Czaja, Endsley, Honadel, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Klenke, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kramer, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Neylon, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Pridemore, Ripp, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Spiros, Steineke, Stone, Strachota, Stroebel, Suder, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, Weatherston, Weininger, Williams and Speaker Vos - 58.
Noes - Representatives Barca, Barnes, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bewley, Billings, Clark, Danou, Doyle, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Hulsey, Johnson, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kessler, Kolste, Mason, Milroy, Ohnstad, Pasch, Pope, Richards, Riemer, Ringhand, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Smith, C. Taylor, Vruwink, Wachs, Wright, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 39.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Krug and Severson - 2.
Motion carried.
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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 Schraa. Granted.
Representative Jorgensen asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Hulsey. Granted.
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Point of Order
hist5888Representative Suder rose to the point of order that Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 179 was not germane under Assembly Rule 54. Speaker Pro Tempore Kramer ruled the point of order well taken.
Representative Barca moved that Assembly Bill 179 be referred to the committee on Jobs, Economy and Mining.
hist5889The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 179 be referred to the committee on Jobs, Economy and Mining? The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Barca, Barnes, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bewley, Billings, Clark, Danou, Doyle, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Johnson, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kessler, Kolste, Mason, Milroy, Ohnstad, Pasch, Pope, Richards, Riemer, Ringhand, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Smith, C. Taylor, Vruwink, Wachs, Wright, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 38.
Noes - Representatives August, Ballweg, Bernier, Bies, Born, Brooks, Craig, Czaja, Endsley, Honadel, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Klenke, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kramer, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Neylon, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Pridemore, Ripp, Sanfelippo, Spiros, Steineke, Stone, Strachota, Stroebel, Suder, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, Weatherston, Weininger, Williams and Speaker Vos - 57.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Hulsey, Krug, Schraa and Severson - 4.
Motion failed
hist5890Assembly Amendment 5 to Assembly Bill 179 offered by Representatives Bernard Schaber, Mason, Bewley, Barca and Zamarripa. _____________
Point of Order
hist5891Representative Suder rose to the point of order that Assembly Amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 179 was not germane under Assembly Rule 54. Speaker Pro Tempore Kramer ruled the point of order well taken.
hist5892Representative Richards appealed the ruling of the chair. hist5893The question was: Shall the ruling of the chair stand as the ruling of the Assembly? The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives August, Ballweg, Bernier, Bies, Born, Brooks, Craig, Czaja, Endsley, Honadel, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Klenke, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kramer, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Neylon, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Pridemore, Ripp, Sanfelippo, Spiros, Steineke, Stone, Strachota, Stroebel, Suder, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, Weatherston, Weininger, Williams and Speaker Vos - 57.
Noes - Representatives Barca, Barnes, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bewley, Billings, Clark, Danou, Doyle, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Johnson, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kessler, Kolste, Mason, Milroy, Ohnstad, Pasch, Pope, Richards, Riemer, Ringhand, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Smith, C. Taylor, Vruwink, Wachs, Wright, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 38.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Hulsey, Krug, Schraa and Severson - 4.
Motion carried.
Representative Richards asked unanimous consent that the ruling on the point of order be recorded in the journal. Granted.
