Speaker Pro Tempore August in the chair.
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Special Order of
Business at 2:43 P.M.
Relating to: special needs scholarship program.
hist56401Assembly Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 615 offered by Representatives Vos, Thiesfeldt, Loudenbeck, Murphy, Kitchens and Jagler. _____________
Point of Order
hist57091Representative Hebl rose to the point of order that Assembly Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 615 was not germane under Assembly Rule 54 (3)(f). _____________
Ruling on the Point of Order
Speaker Pro Tempore August ruled the point of order not well taken.
Representative Hebl appealed the decision of the Chair.
hist57092The 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, 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 - 61.
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, Knudson, Kooyenga, Riemer and Wachs - 5.
Motion carried.
hist57083Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that his point of order that Assembly Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 615 was not germane and Speaker Pro Tempore August’s ruling on the point of order be printed in the Assembly Journal. Granted. The point of order and ruling on the point of order will be printed in a later journal.
hist57094The question was: Shall Assembly Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 615 be adopted? Motion carried.
Representatives Spreitzer and Tittl asked unanimous consent to be recorded as voting "No" on the previous question. Granted.
Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 615 offered by Representatives Pope, Barca and Hebl.
hist57093Representative Knodl moved that Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 615 be laid on the table. The question was: Shall Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 615 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, 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 - 61.
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, Knudson, Kooyenga, Riemer and Wachs - 5.
Motion carried.
hist57084Assembly Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 615 offered by Representative Mason. hist57095Representative Steineke moved that Assembly Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 615 be laid on the table. The question was: Shall Assembly Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 615 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, 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 - 61.
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, Knudson, Kooyenga, Riemer and Wachs - 5.
Motion carried.
hist57096The question was: Shall Senate Bill 615 be ordered to a third reading? Motion carried.
hist57097Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 615 be given a third reading. Granted. hist57105The question was: Senate Bill 615 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in as amended? 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, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nerison, Neylon, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Quinn, Ripp, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Spiros, Steffen, Steineke, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Vorpagel, Weatherston and Speaker Vos - 56.
Noes - Representatives Barca, Barnes, Berceau, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Danou, Doyle, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Johnson, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kessler, Kolste, Mason, Meyers, Milroy, Novak, Ohnstad, Petryk, Pope, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Stuck, Subeck, C. Taylor, Tranel, VanderMeer, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 37.
Paired for - Representatives Knudson and Macco - 2.
Paired against - Representatives Considine and Riemer - 2.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Kooyenga and Wachs - 2.
Motion carried.
hist57099Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 615 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. _____________
Special Order of
Business at 2:47 P.M.
Relating to: prohibiting a legislator from concurrently holding office as county executive.
hist57101The question was: Shall Senate Bill 707 be ordered to a third reading? Motion carried.
hist57102Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 707 be given a third reading. Granted. hist57103The question was: Senate Bill 707 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in? The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Allen, August, Ballweg, Born, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Craig, Czaja, Duchow, Edming, Gannon, Horlacher, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Jarchow, Katsma, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kremer, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, T. Larson, Loudenbeck, Macco, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nerison, Neylon, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Quinn, Ripp, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Skowronski, Spiros, Steffen, Steineke, Swearingen, Tauchen, Tittl, VanderMeer, Weatherston and Speaker Vos - 53.
Noes - Representatives Barca, Barnes, Berceau, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Danou, Doyle, Genrich, Goyke, Heaton, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Johnson, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kerkman, Kessler, Kolste, Mason, Meyers, Milroy, Novak, Ohnstad, Pope, Sargent, Schraa, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Stuck, Subeck, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt, Tranel, Vorpagel, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 40.
Paired for - Representative Knudson - 1.
Paired against - Representative Bernier - 1.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Considine, Kooyenga, Riemer and Wachs - 4.
Motion carried.
hist57104Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 707 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Special Order of
Business at 2:15 P.M.
Assembly Bill 180
Relating to: considering post-traumatic stress disorder as a mitigating factor in sentencing certain criminal offenders.
hist57107The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 180 be ordered engrossed and read a third time? Motion carried.
hist57108Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 180 be given a third reading. Granted. hist57109The question was: Assembly Bill 180 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed? Motion carried.
hist56609Representatives Shankland and Barca asked unanimous consent to be added as coauthors of Assembly Bill 180. Granted. Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 180 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Calendar of Tuesday, February 9