Speaker Pro Tempore August ruled the point of order not well taken.
hist42259Representative Barca appealed the decision of the Chair. hist42260The question was: Shall the ruling of the chair stand as the ruling of the Assembly? The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Allen, August, Ballweg, Bernier, Born, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Craig, Czaja, Duchow, Edming, Gannon, Heaton, Horlacher, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Jarchow, Katsma, Kerkman, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Knodl, Knudson, Kremer, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, T. Larson, Loudenbeck, Macco, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Quinn, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Spiros, Steffen, Steineke, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Weatherston and Speaker Vos - 61.
Noes - Representatives Barca, Barnes, Berceau, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Considine, Danou, Doyle, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Johnson, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kessler, Kolste, Mason, Meyers, Milroy, Ohnstad, Pope, Riemer, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Stuck, Subeck, C. Taylor, Wachs, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 36.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Kooyenga and Ripp - 2.
Motion carried.
Pursuant to a unanimous consent request by Representative Barca, Speaker Pro Tempore August’s explanation of the ruling on the point of order will be printed in a later journal.
hist42233Assembly Amendment 11 to Assembly Bill 387 offered by Representative Vos. hist42261The question was: Shall Assembly Amendment 11 to Assembly Bill 387 be adopted? Motion carried.
hist42262The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 387 be ordered engrossed and read a third time? Motion carried.
hist42263Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 387 be given a third reading. Granted. Representatives Mason, Zamarripa, C. Taylor, Hebl, Barnes, Stuck, Kessler, Spreitzer, Ohnstad, Subek, Berceau, Bowen, and Goyke asked unanimous consent to be excused from voting on passage of Assembly Bill 387 under Assembly Rule 77. Granted. Representative Kleefisch asked unanimous consent that all Democratic members be excused from voting on passage of Assembly Bill 387 under Assembly Rule 77. Representative Barca objected.
Representatives Kolste, Kahl, Brostoff, Wachs, Pope, Sargent, Sinicki, Danou, Considine, Billings, Johnson, Zepnick, Hintz, Meyers, Young, Doyle, Genrich, Hesselbein, Jorgensen, Shankland and Barca asked unanimous consent to be excused from voting on passage of Assembly Bill 387 under Assembly Rule 77. Granted. hist42264The question was: Assembly Bill 387 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed? The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Allen, August, Ballweg, Bernier, Born, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Craig, Czaja, Duchow, Edming, Gannon, Heaton, Horlacher, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Jarchow, Katsma, Kerkman, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Knodl, Knudson, Kremer, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, T. Larson, Loudenbeck, Macco, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Quinn, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Spiros, Steffen, Steineke, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Weatherston and Speaker Vos - 61.
Noes - None.
Paired for - Representative Kooyenga - 1.
Paired against - Representative Riemer - 1.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Barca, Barnes, Berceau, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Considine, Danou, Doyle, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Johnson, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kessler, Kolste, Mason, Meyers, Milroy, Ohnstad, Pope, Ripp, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Stuck, Subeck, C. Taylor, Wachs, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 36.
Motion carried.
hist42265Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 387 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Special Order of
Business at 1:01 P.M.
Senate Bill 43
Relating to: John Doe proceedings and providing a penalty.
hist42267The question was: Shall Senate Bill 43 be ordered to a third reading? Motion carried.
hist42268Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 43 be given a third reading. Granted. hist42270The question was: Senate Bill 43 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in? The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Allen, August, Ballweg, Bernier, Born, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Craig, Czaja, Duchow, Edming, Gannon, Heaton, Horlacher, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Jarchow, Katsma, Kerkman, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Knodl, Knudson, Kremer, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, T. Larson, Loudenbeck, Macco, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Quinn, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Spiros, Steffen, Steineke, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Weatherston and Speaker Vos - 61.
Noes - Representatives Barca, Barnes, Berceau, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Considine, Danou, Doyle, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Johnson, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kessler, Kolste, Mason, Meyers, Milroy, Ohnstad, Pope, Riemer, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Stuck, Subeck, C. Taylor, Wachs, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 36.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Kooyenga and Ripp - 2.
Motion carried.
hist42271Representative Knodl moved that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 43 be immediately messaged to the Senate. The question was: Shall the rules be suspended and Senate Bill 43 be immediately messaged to the Senate?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Allen, August, Ballweg, Bernier, Born, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Craig, Czaja, Duchow, Edming, Gannon, Heaton, Horlacher, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Jarchow, Katsma, Kerkman, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Knodl, Knudson, Kremer, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, T. Larson, Loudenbeck, Macco, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Quinn, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Spiros, Steffen, Steineke, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Weatherston and Speaker Vos - 61.
Noes - Representatives Barca, Barnes, Berceau, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Considine, Danou, Doyle, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Johnson, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kessler, Kolste, Mason, Meyers, Milroy, Ohnstad, Pope, Riemer, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Stuck, Subeck, C. Taylor, Wachs, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 36.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Kooyenga and Ripp - 2.
Motion passed.
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Chief Clerk Reports
The Chief Clerk records the following bill was messaged to the Senate pursuant to Assembly Rule 50 (1) on October 21, 2015:
PATRICK E. FULLER
Assembly Chief Clerk
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Visitors
During today’s session, the following visitors honored the Assembly by their presence and were welcomed by the presiding officer and the members:
2015 Mrs. Oktoberfest, Peggy Herlitzka of LaCrosse, guest of Representative Billings.
Jill Klein from the Wisconsin Humane Society, guest of Representative Sinicki.
Karen Sparapani from the Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission, guest of Representative Sinicki.
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Announcements
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Margaret “Elaine” Dunn of Sun Prairie, who passed away on September 23. Elaine was a volunteer tour guide for the Governor’s Mansion for 20 years. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Kevin Kennedy, Director and General Counsel, Government Accountability Board. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the members of the Government Accountability Board; Judge Gerald Nichol, Judge Elsa Lamelas, Judge Thomas Barland, Judge John Franke, Judge Harold Froehlich and Judge Timothy Vocke. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Sun Prairie resident, Dean Strohmenger, a Korean War veteran who went on the Badger Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. in September. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Kirby Davidson of Sun Prairie, who was awarded Lead Volunteer of the Year by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network. Kirby is a tireless advocate for cancer research, who gets his inspiration from his son Ryan who passed away at 16 after a 10 year battle with brain cancer. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Kieran Connor, a Sun Prairie High School ESL (English as a Second Language) teacher who was presented with the Sun Prairie Education Association’s Golden Apple Award. The award is presented to those that go above and beyond their job duties. Granted.
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Adjournment
Representative Steineke moved that the Assembly stand adjourned until 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, October 22.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
8:32 P.M.
