Patrick E. Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
hist53115Please add my name as a co-author of Assembly Bill 210, relating to an additional local sales and use tax for maintenance of streets and highways and making an appropriation. Sincerely,
JOAN BALLWEG
State Representative
41st Assembly District
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February 9, 2016
Patrick E. Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
hist52479I respectfully ask that my name be withdrawn as a co-author of Assembly Bill 692, relating to teen dating violence policies and education. Sincerely,
THOMAS LARSON
State Representative
67th Assembly District
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February 9, 2016
Patrick E. Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
hist52467I respectfully ask that my name be withdrawn as a co-sponsor of Assembly Bill 581, relating to licenses to teach vocational education subjects. Sincerely,
LENA TAYLOR
State Senator
4th Senate District
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February 9, 2016
Patrick E. Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
hist52534Please add my name as a co-sponsor of Assembly Bill 876, relating to pedestrians crossing railroads. Sincerely,
STEPHEN NASS
State Senator
11th Senate District
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Special Guests
Representative Kerkman introduced Hometown Hero Award recipient, 9 year old Vance Wilks, who was accompanied by his parents, Chad and Amanda Wilks and his sister, Harley. Mr. Chad Wilks addressed the members from the rostrum.
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Special Guest
Representative Barnes introduced Hometown Hero Award recipient, Brenda Wesley, who addressed the members from the rostrum.
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Calendar of Tuesday, February 9
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
hist52134Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 84 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted. Relating to: proclaiming February 2016 as Black History Month.
By Senators L. Taylor, Harris Dodd, C. Larson, Ringhand, Risser and Shilling; cosponsored by Representatives Young, Johnson, Barnes, Berceau, Brostoff, Danou, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hintz, Horlacher, Jorgensen, Kessler, Macco, Mason, Milroy, Murphy, Ohnstad, Pope, Shankland, Sinicki, Subeck, C. Taylor, Zamarripa, Zepnick and Bowen.
hist52132Representative Kleefisch asked unanimous consent that all members of the Assembly be made cosponsors of Senate Joint Resolution 84. Granted. hist52136The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 84 be concurred in? Motion carried.
hist52137Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 84 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. hist52139Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that Assembly Joint Resolution 79 be withdrawn from today's calendar and taken up at this time. Granted. Assembly Joint Resolution 79
Relating to: declaring the second Friday of July as Collector Vehicle Appreciation Day in Wisconsin.
hist52138The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 79 be adopted? Motion carried.
hist52140Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 79 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. hist52141Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that Assembly Joint Resolution 106 be withdrawn from today's calendar and taken up at this time. Granted. Assembly Joint Resolution 106
Relating to: recognizing the Kenosha Area Chamber of Commerce for 100 years of excellent service and dedication to the greater Kenosha area.
hist52142The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 106 be adopted? Motion carried.
hist52143Representative Knodl asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 106 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. hist52144Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that Senate Joint Resolution 82 be withdrawn from today's calendar and taken up at this time. Granted. Senate Joint Resolution 82
Relating to: designating November as a month recognizing women in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in Wisconsin.
hist52145The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 82 be concurred in? Motion carried.
hist52146Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 82 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Speaker Pro Tempore August in the chair.