hist43566The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 89 be withdrawn from the joint committee on Finance and taken up at this time? The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - 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.
Noes - 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, Kooyenga, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, T. Larson, Loudenbeck, Macco, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Quinn, Ripp, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Spiros, Steffen, Steineke, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Weatherston and Speaker Vos - 61.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Kremer and Rodriguez - 2.
Motion failed.
Representative Jorgensen moved that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 104 be withdrawn from the committee on Jobs and the Economy and taken up at this time.
Assembly Bill 104
Relating to: establishing a nanotechnology information hub and a nanotechnology council.
hist43567The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 104 be withdrawn from the committee on Jobs and the Economy and taken up at this time? The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - 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.
Noes - 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, Kooyenga, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, T. Larson, Loudenbeck, Macco, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Quinn, Ripp, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Spiros, Steffen, Steineke, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Weatherston and Speaker Vos - 61.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Kremer and Rodriguez - 2.
Motion failed.
hist43568Representative Jorgensen introduced a privileged resolution. _____________
Introduction and Reference of Proposals
Read first time and referred:
Relating to: prohibiting certain contributions to legislative campaign committees and personal campaign committees.
By Representatives Jorgensen, Barca, Shankland and Zamarripa.
hist43559Read and referred to Committee on Assembly Organization. Representative Jorgensen moved that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Resolution 18 be withdrawn from the committee on Assembly Organization and taken up at this time.
The question was: Shall Assembly Resolution 18 be withdrawn from the committee on Assembly Organization and taken up at this time?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - 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.
Noes - 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, Kooyenga, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, T. Larson, Loudenbeck, Macco, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Quinn, Ripp, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Spiros, Steffen, Steineke, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Weatherston and Speaker Vos - 61.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Kremer and Rodriguez - 2.
Motion failed.
Representative Swearingen in the chair.
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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:
Alec Mitchell, guest and staff member of Representative Ohnstad.
Greg Lawton, guest and intern of Representative Kuglitsch.
Members of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network: Barb Karlen, Jeanne Lipshetz, Steve Lipshetz, Mike Roshar, Dianna McCaughey, Don McCaughey and Tammy Andries, guests of Representative Kleefisch.
Alex Jordan from Neosho, student at Slinger High School, guest of Representative Born.
Evelyn Urban and granddaughter Brooke Lewis, visiting from Sun Prairie, guests of Representative Hebl.
Judith Stiles-Phelan and daughter Autumn Stiles, visiting from Stoughton for WCVSF Capitol Day, guests of Representative Hebl.
Bob Anderson, who recently retired from Legal Action of Wisconsin, guest of Representative Hebl.
Former State Representative Fred Clark from Baraboo, guest of Representative Barca.
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Announcements
Representative Mursau asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Kyle Ervin Hodkiewicz, age 10 of Lena, who passed away on September 19 after fighting a courageous two year and four month battle with leukemia. Granted.
Representative Berceau asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of social activist and mentor Helen Vukelich of Madison, who passed away on October 3. Granted.
Representative Edming asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of his brother-in-law, Duane Lamoureux, who passed away on October 28. Granted.
Representative Murphy asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Mary Jane Twelmeyer, the grandmother of his staff member David Boardman, who passed away on November 1. Granted.
Representative Hesselbein asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Reeta Sandsness, mother of former Assembly staff member Terri Zimmerman, who passed away last night. Granted.
Representative Shankland asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Robert Steinke of Plover, who passed away on October 27 at the age of 93. Granted.
Representative Shankland asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of James Waisbrot of Stevens Point, who passed away on November 2. Granted.
Representative Riemer asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of his friend Jens Thomsen, who passed away on October 31 at the age of 27. Granted.
Representative VanderMeer asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Brenda Pfeffer of Tomah, who passed away on November 1. Granted.
Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his adopted brother and sister, Eric Steineke and Dorene Johnson, in recognition of National Adoption Month. Granted.
Representative Barnes asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Representative Evan Goyke, who along with Representative Barnes, completed their first marathon, the Milwaukee Running Festival Marathon, on November 1. Granted.
Representative August asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan, who was elected as the 54th Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. Granted.
Representative Schraa asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his daughter, Annalise, who is at home healing from a soccer injury. Granted.
Representative Schraa asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Oshkosh Lourdes High School Girls Volleyball Team, who will be participating in the WIAA Division III State Championship this Friday. Granted.
Representative Schraa asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Omro Foxes High School Football Team who beat Wautoma in a 41-14 win in the WIAA Division IV Level 2 playoff game and will play Winnecone in the state qualifying game this Friday. Granted.
Representative Sargent asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Assembly photographers Jay Salvo and Greg Anderson, who are both members of the Order of the Arrow in Boys Scouts of America. Granted.
Representative Edming asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of World War II Veteran Thure Osuldsen, who became a U.S. Citizen on October 30 at the age of 90. Granted.
Representative Rohrkaste asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in recognition of National Adoption Month and in honor of his second son, Jakob, who came home to them from Korea over 16 years ago. Granted.
Representative Rohrkaste asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Neenah High School Girls Tennis Team, who won the WIAA Division I State Championship. Players include Kendra Kappes, Christina Price, Hannah Dorsey, Andrea Galloway, Amanda Dorsey, Anna Beyer, Kiki Risgaard, Jordan Lawatsch, Megan Nasr, Ellie Callahan and Coach Kelly Van Handel. Granted.
Representative Hintz asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Oshkosh Lourdes Girls Cross Country Team, who won the WIAA Division III State Title. Granted.
Representative Petersen asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his wife, Michelle, on the occasion of their 25th wedding anniversary today. Granted.
Representative Kuglitsch asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his wife, Stephanie, and his mother, Kathy, who will both celebrate birthdays on November 8. Granted.
Representative Wachs asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Eau Claire Memorial Girls Cross Country Team, who won the WIAA Division I State Title and Aubrey Roberts, who was the individual state champion. Granted.
Representative R. Brooks asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his son, Robert Brooks, who was just promoted to Captain in the U.S. Army. Granted.
Representative Barca asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his friend Mike Boero, on the occasion of his 60th birthday. Granted.
Representative Barca asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his friend Rolf Van Leeuwen, on the occasion of his 60th birthday. Granted.
Representative Thiesfeldt asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his mother, Joyce Thiesfeldt, on the occasion of her 86th birthday on October 30. Granted.
Representative Thiesfeldt asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Winnebago Lutheran Academy Boys Soccer Team, who won the WIAA Division IV Sectionals, and his son Joshua, who was named All-Conference. Granted.
Representative Ohnstad asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his newborn grandniece Eliana Montuano, daughter of Tre and Ashley Montuano. Granted.
Representative Bowen asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his relatives who are visiting from the U.K. Granted.
Representative Meyers asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her 3 year old grandson, Keagan James Meyers, who won a local Halloween costume contest. Granted.
Representative Skowronski asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his daughter, Barb Barbian, and his grandson’s wife, Chrissi Skowronski, on the occasion of their birthdays today, and his grandson, Jason Skowronski, who is celebrating his birthday this weekend. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Cynamon Reynolds, Principal and Administrator at Marin Luther Christian School in Stoughton, who was in a serious automobile accident on October 18 and is recovering at the UW Hospital. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Marianne Gariti, owner of Moving Forward in Cottage Grove, helping senior citizens transition from their homes to independent or assisted living facilities. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Diane Herman-Brown, Sun Prairie City Clerk, who is an Occupaw volunteer, training service dogs for use by persons who are disabled. Diane has helped raise over 16 guide dogs. Granted.
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Adjournment
Representative Steineke moved that the Assembly stand adjourned until 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, November 5.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
8:16 P.M.
