Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
I respectfully ask that my name be withdrawn as a co-author of Assembly Bill 225, relating to various changes in the campaign finance laws; exemption of certain electors from the requirement to present proof of identification when voting in an election; identifying documentation to establish proof of residency for voter registration; recording the type of identifying document provided as proof of residence; limiting the times for voting by absentee ballot in person; the method of reporting election returns by municipalities; fees for election recounts; the method of recounting votes cast with automatic tabulating equipment; residency of election officials; recall petition requirements; the procedure for recounting ballots when electors voting in person are required to sign the poll list and fail to do so; challenging an elector's registration during recount proceedings; witness addresses on absentee ballot certificates; nominees submitted by the Government Accountability Board candidate committee; securing ballot containers; party representation for election officials serving at polling places; and scheduling of referendums.
Sincerely,
DAVID CRAIG
State Representative
83rd Assembly District
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June 12, 2013
Patrick E. Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
I respectfully ask that my name be withdrawn as a co-author of Assembly Bill 225, relating to various changes in the campaign finance laws; exemption of certain electors from the requirement to present proof of identification when voting in an election; identifying documentation to establish proof of residency for voter registration; recording the type of identifying document provided as proof of residence; limiting the times for voting by absentee ballot in person; the method of reporting election returns by municipalities; fees for election recounts; the method of recounting votes cast with automatic tabulating equipment; residency of election officials; recall petition requirements; the procedure for recounting ballots when electors voting in person are required to sign the poll list and fail to do so; challenging an elector's registration during recount proceedings; witness addresses on absentee ballot certificates; nominees submitted by the Government Accountability Board candidate committee; securing ballot containers; party representation for election officials serving at polling places; and scheduling of referendums.
Sincerely,
JIM OTT
State Representative
23rd Assembly District
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June 12, 2013
Patrick E. Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
I respectfully ask that my name be withdrawn as a co-author of Assembly Bill 225, relating to various changes in the campaign finance laws; exemption of certain electors from the requirement to present proof of identification when voting in an election; identifying documentation to establish proof of residency for voter registration; recording the type of identifying document provided as proof of residence; limiting the times for voting by absentee ballot in person; the method of reporting election returns by municipalities; fees for election recounts; the method of recounting votes cast with automatic tabulating equipment; residency of election officials; recall petition requirements; the procedure for recounting ballots when electors voting in person are required to sign the poll list and fail to do so; challenging an elector's registration during recount proceedings; witness addresses on absentee ballot certificates; nominees submitted by the Government Accountability Board candidate committee; securing ballot containers; party representation for election officials serving at polling places; and scheduling of referendums.
Sincerely,
DUEY STROEBEL
State Representative
60th Assembly District
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June 12, 2013
Patrick E. Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
hist7244I respectfully ask that my name be withdrawn as a co-author of Assembly Bill 225, relating to various changes in the campaign finance laws; exemption of certain electors from the requirement to present proof of identification when voting in an election; identifying documentation to establish proof of residency for voter registration; recording the type of identifying document provided as proof of residence; limiting the times for voting by absentee ballot in person; the method of reporting election returns by municipalities; fees for election recounts; the method of recounting votes cast with automatic tabulating equipment; residency of election officials; recall petition requirements; the procedure for recounting ballots when electors voting in person are required to sign the poll list and fail to do so; challenging an elector's registration during recount proceedings; witness addresses on absentee ballot certificates; nominees submitted by the Government Accountability Board candidate committee; securing ballot containers; party representation for election officials serving at polling places; and scheduling of referendums. Sincerely,
JOHN JAGLER
State Representative
37th Assembly District
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Message from the Senate
From: Jeffrey Renk, Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Adopted and asks concurrence in:
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Action on the Senate Message
hist7383Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 37 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted. Relating to: requesting the International Olympic Committee to keep wrestling in the Olympic Games.
By Senators Tiffany, Lazich, Grothman, Hansen, Lassa, Schultz and L. Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Kuglitsch, Kaufert, Kestell, Suder, Brooks, Hulsey, Kapenga, T. Larson, Murphy, Ripp, Sinicki, Spiros, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Murtha, Kooyenga, Tittl and Wright.
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Special Guests
Representative Kuglitsch introduced Tom Talbot from Centerville, Ohio (Member of the Wisconsin Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame); Andy Rein from Stoughton (Wisconsin State Champion, NCAA Champion and Olympic Silver Medalist); Ben Peterson from Cumberland (Wisconsin State Champion, NCAA Champion Gold and Olympic Silver Medalist); Jim Haines from Arcadia (Wisconsin State Champion, NCAA Champion, World Silver Medalist, Olympian); Lee Kemp, (NCAA Champion, World Champion, Olympic Gold Medalist, World Cup Champion); Trevor Brandvold (University of Wisconsin-Madison Assistant Wrestling Coach) and Freddie McGavaer (Marquette All American), who joined him at the rostrum.
hist7384The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 37 be concurred in? Motion carried.
hist7385Representatives Barca, Bernard Schaber, Barnes and Loudenbeck asked unanimous consent to be added as cosponsors of Senate Joint Resolution 37. Granted. hist7386Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 37 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. _____________
Calendar of Wednesday,
June 12
Assembly Joint Resolution 39
Relating to: requesting the International Olympic Committee to keep wrestling in the Olympic Games.
hist7266Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that Assembly Joint Resolution 39 be laid on the table. Granted. Speaker Pro Tempore Kramer in the chair.
Senate Joint Resolution 26
Relating to: commending the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's hockey team on winning the 2012-13 NCAA Division III Championship.
hist7267The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 26 be concurred in? Motion carried.
hist7268Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 26 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. _____________
Leaves of Absence
Representative Ballweg asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Strachota. Granted.
hist7269Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 28 be withdrawn from the calendar of Thursday, June 13 and taken up at this time. Granted. Assembly Bill 28
hist7270Relating to: criteria for supervised release from commitment as sexually violent persons, placement of females committed as sexually violent persons, permitted outings under direct supervision for individuals on supervised release, and supervised release and discharge of individuals committed as sexually violent persons. hist7271The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 28 be ordered engrossed and read a third time? Motion carried.
hist7272Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 28 be given a third reading. Granted. The question was: Assembly Bill 28 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
hist7274Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 28 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Relating to: the transportation in this state of game taken in another state or on Indian land.
