hist38000Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 36 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted. Relating to: declaring August 11, 2015, to be Nik Wallenda Day in Wisconsin.
By Senators Carpenter, Wirch and C. Larson; cosponsored by Representatives Ripp, Ohnstad, Tittl, Sinicki and Subeck.
hist38002The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 36 be concurred in? Motion carried.
hist38001Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 36 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. hist38005Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 41 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted. Relating to: recognizing the nineteenth day of June, 2015, as Juneteenth Day.
By Senators L. Taylor, Harris Dodd, Carpenter, Lassa, C. Larson, Erpenbach, Wirch, Bewley, Lasee, Hansen, Wanggaard, Roth, Vinehout and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Barnes, Bowen, Johnson, Young, Kessler, Goyke, Mason, Hintz, Sargent, Brostoff, Pope, Steffen, Spreitzer, Danou, Hebl, Ohnstad, Milroy, Kolste, Wachs, Zepnick, Subeck, Allen, Hesselbein, Berceau, Genrich, Sinicki, Considine and Zamarripa.
hist38007The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 41 be concurred in? Motion carried.
hist38101Representatives Ballweg, Barca, Bernier, Billings, Born, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Craig, Czaja, Doyle, Edming, Gannon, Heaton, Horlacher, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Jarchow, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kapenga, Katsma, Kerkman, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kremer, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, T. Larson, Loudenbeck, Macco, Meyers, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Quinn, Riemer, Ripp, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Shankland, Skowronski, Spiros, Steineke, Stuck, Swearingen, Tauchen, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vorpagel and Weatherston asked unanimous consent to be added as cosponsors of Senate Joint Resolution 41. Granted. hist38008Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 41 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. _____________
Visitors
During today’s session, the following visitors honored the Assembly by their presence and were welcomed by the presiding officer and the members:
Kate Weidel, guest and intern of Representative Tittl.
Kiel Police Chief Dave Funkhouser, Wisconsin State Patrol Captain Anthony Burrell and Wisconsin State Patrol Officer Clarissa Justman, guests of Representative Vorpagel.
Molly Donnellan, a student at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, guest and intern of Representative Meyers.
Alaina Handrick, a recent graduate of Monona Grove High School and the daughter of Assembly staff member Diane Handrick and former State Representative Joe Handrick, guest and intern of Representative Murphy.
Justin Hennings, a recent graduate of Monona Grove High School, guest and intern of Representative Murphy.
Mr. Lynn Wormhoudt and his daughter Lisa, guests of Representative Petryk.
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Announcements
Representative Barca asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of his mother, Joyce Barca, who passed away on June 5. Granted.
Representative Zepnick asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Joyce Barca, mother of Representative Peter Barca, who passed away on June 5. Granted.
Representative Hintz asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of his friend Jeremy Monnett of Oshkosh, who passed away on June 2. Granted.
Representative Hintz asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of his friend Dr. Michael Milam of Nashville, TN, who passed away on June 3. Granted.
Representatives A. Ott, Bernier and Kulp asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of former State Representative Robert Zukowski of Thorp, who passed away on June 1. Mr. Zukowski served the 69th Assembly District from 1992-1998. Granted.
Representative Sinicki asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of her friend and neighbor Mary Balogh of Milwaukee, who passed away on June 4. Granted.
Representative Danou asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Alan H. Bratberg of Trempealeau, who passed away suddenly on May 29 at the age of 53. Granted.
Representative Goyke asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of his aunt, Sister Helen Rottier of St. Joseph of Carondelet, who passed away on May 19. Granted.
Representative Murphy asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of his mother-in-law, Delores Godfrey of Somerset, who passed away on May 23. Granted.
Representative Pope asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of her mother-in-law, Lillian Pope, who passed away recently. Granted.
Representative Skowronski asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Joseph Dudzak of Milwaukee, who passed away on May 22. Granted.
Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Wisconsin poet Ellen Kort of Appleton, who passed away on April 21. Granted.
Representative Stuck asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Joyce Pierre, who passed away yesterday. Ms. Pierre is the grandmother of Representative Stuck's staff member Eric Koch. Granted.
Representative Tittl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his third grandson, Brock Martin Naber, who was born on June 2. Granted.
Representative Hesselbein asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Dr. Philip Minehan of the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, for his outstanding academic contributions. Granted.
Representative Murphy asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his wife, Lynn Murphy, on the occasion of their 11th wedding anniversary. Granted.
Representative Zamarripa asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Wisconsin's LGBT communities in recognition of LGBT Pride month. Granted.
Representative Wachs asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Eau Claire Area Law Enforcement Officers who kept their community safe during a recent kidnapping incident. Granted.
Representative Ripp asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Lodi High School Golf Team, who won the WIAA Division II State Golf Championship. Granted.
Representative Riemer asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Representative Adam Neylon and his wife Hannah, on the occasion of their recent marriage. Granted.
Representative Kulp asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his co-workers at Kulp's of Stratford, on the 30th anniversary of the business on June 8. Granted.
Representative Doyle asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his daughter, Stephanie, on the occasion of her 21st birthday on June 2. Granted.
Representative Doyle asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his daughter, Katelyn, on the occasion of her recent graduation from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Granted.
Representative C. Taylor asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her son, Sam, on the occasion of his 9th birthday. Granted.
Representative Allen asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Iman Fleming, who received the Waukesha Police Department Citizen Service Award for saving a woman from an oncoming train last December. Granted.
Representative Kolste asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Dr. Larry Shea of Janesville, who is recoving from an injury due to a random act of gun violence in Florida. Granted.
Representative Johnson asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her daughter, Sydney Lee, who graduated from high school on May 23 and on the occasion of her 18th birthday on June 3. Granted.
Representative E. Brooks asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Chief John Annear, upon his retirement after 30 years in law enforcement. Granted.
Representative E. Brooks asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Officer Mary Killoy, upon her recent retirement after 31 years in law enforcement. Granted.
Representative Spreitzer asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his legislative aide, Mark Bender, and his new wife Jaclyn, on the occasion of their marriage on June 5. Granted.
Representative Swearingen asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his daughter, Jessica, on the occasion of her recent graduation from Rhinelander High School. Granted.
Representative Bernier asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her son, Eric Bernier, who received his BS in Construction Management from the University of Wisconsin – Stout. Granted.
Representative Meyers asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her father-in-law, Edmund J. Buzicky, who celebrated his 99th birthday on June 2. Granted.
Representative Czaja asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Claire Schulz and Cody Brietzke, on the occasion of their marriage on June 13. Granted.
Representative Jorgensen asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his mother, Goldean Jorgensen, on the occasion of her birthday on June 6. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his wife, Lynn Hebl, school nurse at Eastside Elementary in Sun Prairie, who is retiring after 24 years. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Rudy and Janet Silbaugh, who celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on June 3rd. Rudy is the former State Representative of the 46th Assembly District. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Holly Pitas of Stoughton, for participating in the Avon39 Walk to End Breast Cancer event this weekend in Chicago. Holly will walk a marathon the first day and a half-marathon the second day. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Tim Culver, administrator of Sun Prairie Area School District who is leaving after 17 dedicated years of service. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Brad Saron, Sun Prairie Area School District’s new administrator. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Mike Smith, a Scout master from Cottage Grove, who recently received the 2015 Citizen of the Year Award. Granted.
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Adjournment
Representative Steineke moved that the Assembly stand adjourned until 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, June 11.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
7:41 P.M.
