Assembly Bill 561
Relating to: taxes on managed forest lands, eligibility for the managed forest land program, management plans for managed forest land, sale or transfer of managed forest land, productivity of managed forest land, closed managed forest land, forest production areas, natural heritage inventory, wildlife action plans, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
hist56364Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 561 offered by Representatives Considine, Hebl and Stuck. hist56380Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 561 offered by Representatives Considine, Hebl and Stuck. Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that Assembly Bill 561 be laid on the table. Granted.
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Leaves of Absence
Representative Murtha asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Macco. Granted.
Representative Mason asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative T. Larson in the chair.
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Special Order of
Business at 1:18 P.M.
Relating to: expenditures relating to the operation of a rail fixed guideway transportation system in a first class city.
hist56951The question was: Shall Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 562 be adopted? Motion carried.
hist56952The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 562 be ordered engrossed and read a third time? Motion carried.
hist56953Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 562 be given a third reading. Granted. hist56954The question was: Assembly Bill 562 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, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, J. Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Quinn, Ripp, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Steffen, Steineke, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Weatherston and Speaker Vos - 59.
Noes - Representatives Barca, Barnes, Berceau, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Danou, Doyle, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Johnson, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kessler, Kolste, Mason, Meyers, Milroy, Ohnstad, A. Ott, Pope, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spiros, Spreitzer, Stuck, Subeck, C. Taylor, Wachs, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 36.
Paired for - Representative Macco - 1.
Paired against - Representative Riemer - 1.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Considine and Kooyenga - 2.
Motion carried.
hist56955Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 562 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Speaker Pro Tempore August in the chair.
Leaves of Absence
Representative Jorgensen asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Wachs. Granted.
Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 922 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted.
Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee, for the 2015-16 fiscal year, covering employees in the building trades crafts collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
hist56958The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 922 be ordered engrossed and read a third time? Motion carried.
hist56959Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 922 be given a third reading. Granted. hist56960The question was: Assembly Bill 922 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed? The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Allen, August, Ballweg, Barca, Barnes, Berceau, Bernier, Billings, Born, Bowen, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Brostoff, Craig, Czaja, Danou, Doyle, Duchow, Edming, Gannon, Genrich, Goyke, Heaton, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Horlacher, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Jarchow, Johnson, Jorgensen, Kahl, Katsma, Kerkman, Kessler, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Knodl, Knudson, Kolste, Kremer, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, T. Larson, Loudenbeck, Mason, Meyers, Milroy, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, Ohnstad, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Pope, Quinn, Ripp, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Sargent, Schraa, Shankland, Sinicki, Skowronski, Spiros, Spreitzer, Steffen, Steineke, Stuck, Subeck, Swearingen, Tauchen, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Weatherston, Young, Zamarripa, Zepnick and Speaker Vos - 94.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Considine, Kooyenga, Macco, Riemer and Wachs - 5.
Motion carried.
hist56961Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 922 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. _____________
Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
6:06 P.M.
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Recess
6:57 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore August in the chair.
Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.
A quorum was present.
Representative Macco asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
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Special Order of
Business at 2:31 P.M.
Relating to: individual and corporate income and franchise taxes; sales and use taxes; administration of tax laws; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
hist56624Assembly Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 503 offered by Representatives C. Taylor and Barca. hist56963Representative Steineke moved that Assembly Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 503 be laid on the table. The question was: Shall Assembly Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 503 be laid on the table?
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, Ripp, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Spiros, Steffen, Steineke, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Weatherston and Speaker Vos - 62.
Noes - Representatives Barca, Barnes, Berceau, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Danou, Doyle, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Johnson, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kessler, Kolste, Mason, Meyers, Milroy, Ohnstad, Pope, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Stuck, Subeck, C. Taylor, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 33.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Considine, Kooyenga, Riemer and Wachs - 4.
Motion carried.
hist56970The question was: Shall Senate Bill 503 be ordered to a third reading? Motion carried.
hist56971Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 503 be given a third reading. Granted. hist56972The question was: Senate Bill 503 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, Kremer, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, T. Larson, Loudenbeck, Macco, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Quinn, Ripp, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Spiros, Steineke, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Weatherston and Speaker Vos - 60.
Noes - Representatives Barca, Barnes, Berceau, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Danou, Doyle, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Johnson, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kessler, Kolste, Mason, Meyers, Milroy, Ohnstad, Pope, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Steffen, Stuck, Subeck, C. Taylor, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 34.
Paired for - Representative Knudson - 1.
Paired against - Representative Wachs - 1.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Considine, Kooyenga and Riemer - 3.
Motion carried.
hist56973Representative Knodl asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 503 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. _____________
Special Order of
