Visitors
During today’s session, the following visitors honored the Assembly by their presence and were welcomed by the presiding officer and the members:
Gracelyn Trast of Green Bay and a student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, guest and intern of Representative Considine.
Tammy Conforti, president of the Kenosha Dream Playground Project, guest of Representative Ohnstad.
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Announcements
Representative Petryk asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Major LaRue Thompson, who passed away at the age of 95. Granted.
Representative Tittl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of his uncle, Paul Arndt, who was a World War II veteran and in recognition of Veterans Day on November 11. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Owen Schwerdtfeger of Sun Prairie, who passed away on November 14. Granted.
Representative Barca asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his daughter, Abrianna Barca, on the occasion of her 27th birthday and her engagement to Eric Wiesman. Granted.
Representative Kuglitsch asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Milwaukee Police Officers Gary Cherone, Kurt Saltzwadel, Vincenzo Paolo, Brian Kobelinski, Sgt. Justin Sebestyen, Sgt. Pat Brousseau, Lt. Aaron Berken, Lt. Dan Bell, Joel Rossmann, Jutiki X and Jedidiah Thompson, who responded to an American flag burning incident on November 10. Officers extinguished and ceremonially folded the American flag set on fire by a protester. Granted.
Representative Ripp asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Lodi High School Football Team for earning their first ever trip to the state championship in school history. They will play for the WIAA Division IV State Title this Thursday night at Camp Randall. Granted.
Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Kaukauna High School Boys Volley Ball Team 2015 State Champions, including team members Bailey McDaniel, Mason Schmidt, Dalton Erdman, Ryan Allen, Sam Neuber, Ben Brochtrup, Luke Gulbronson, Zach Schmidt, Daniel Hiroskey, Brandon Fieck, Cooper Diedrich, Luke Uitenbroek, Adam Hartzheim, Brandon Klapperich, Jacob DeGroot, Evan Dushack, Austyn Bella, Jacob Klapperich, Jackson Mau, Varsity Head Coach Tom Belling, Assistant Varsity Coaches Jeff Justice, Gregg Bolwerk, Katie McCabe and Dave Brochtrup. Granted.
Representative Schraa asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his daughter, Carly Jenna Schraa, on the occasion of her 23rd birthday on November 11. Granted.
Representative Schraa asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his daughter, Annalise Maria Schraa, on the occasion of her 14th birthday on November 19. Granted.
Representative Vorpagel asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his sister, Emily, on the occasion of her 21st birthday on November 20. Granted.
Representative Sinicki asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of United Auto Workers Local 833. Granted.
Representative Jarchow asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the 240th birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps on November 10. Granted.
Representative Jarchow asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Osceola High School Football Team, who will be participating in the WIAA Division IV State Championship against the Lodi Blue Devils this weekend. Granted.
Representative Goyke asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Edgewood High School Girls Swim Team, who won the WIAA Division II State Championship. Granted.
Representative Kitchens asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Sturgeon Bay Clippers Boys Soccer Team, who won the WIAA Division IV State Championship. Granted.
Representative Neylon asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Village of Pewaukee Police Officers Nathan Wright and Brian Foth, who helped several residents escape an apartment fire before the fire department arrived. Granted.
Representative Petryk asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Pepin/Alma Eagles Football Team, who won Friday's semi-final playoff game against Coleman by a score of 35-7. The Pepin/Alma Eagles will play Bangor at the WIAA Division VII State Football Finals, held this Thursday at Camp Randall. Granted.
Representative Czaja asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her niece, Brittney Behling, on the occasion of her 21st birthday. Granted.
Representative Billings asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Mrs. Elva Schneider, on the occasion of her 101st birthday on November 13. Granted.
Representative Berceau asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her nephews, Parker and Lane Dietzell, who recently took their first steps. Granted.
Representative Nerison asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his granddaughter, Madelyn Carl, on the occasion of her 4th birthday and in memory of Madelyn’s sisters, Gwyneth and Isabell, who passed away a week after the triplets were born four months premature on November 23, 2011. Granted.
Representative Bowen asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Neighbor Children’s Sports League for their successful season of youth football and cheer team. The Falcons finished their season undefeated. Granted.
Representative Bowen asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of students of the Urban Underground. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Ruth Marsh of Stoughton, on the occasion of her 95th birthday this month. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Ronald and Joyce Graff of Sun Prairie, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary on November 13. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his brother, Tom Hebl, on the occasion of his 70th birthday on November 21. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Theresa McIlroy who received Sun Prairie’s 2015 Charles D. Ashley Award, for her contributions in making Sun Prairie a better place to live. Granted.
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Adjournment
Representative Steineke moved that the Assembly stand adjourned pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
5:01 P.M.
