Calendar of Wednesday, February 8
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
hist63999Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 6 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted. Relating to: proclaiming February 2017 to be American Heart Month in Wisconsin.
By Senators Darling, Harsdorf, Bewley, Carpenter, Cowles, Erpenbach, Feyen, Hansen, Marklein, Ringhand, Shilling, L. Taylor and Wirch; cosponsored by Representative Ballweg.
hist64007The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 6 be concurred in? Motion carried.
hist64008Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 6 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Assembly Joint Resolution 4
Relating to: proclaiming February 2017 to be American Heart Month in Wisconsin.
hist64034Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that Assembly Joint Resolution 4 be laid on the table. Granted. hist64033Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 2 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted. Relating to: the public service of Army Staff Sergeant Matthew Thompson.
By Senator Vukmir; cosponsored by Representative Kooyenga.
hist64036The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 2 be concurred in? Motion carried.
hist64037Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 2 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Speaker Pro Tempore August in the chair.
hist64039Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that Senate Bill 1 be withdrawn from today's calendar and taken up at this time. Granted. Relating to: changing the 12 percent rule regarding the total value of taxable property included in the creation of, or amendment to, a tax incremental financing district in the village of Oostburg.
hist64041The question was: Shall Senate Bill 1 be ordered to a third reading? Motion carried.
hist64042Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 1 be given a third reading. Granted. hist64043The question was: Senate Bill 1 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in? The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Allen, Anderson, August, Ballweg, Barca, Berceau, Bernier, Billings, Born, Bowen, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Brostoff, Considine, Crowley, Doyle, Duchow, Edming, Felzkowski, Fields, Gannon, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Katsma, Kerkman, Kessler, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kolste, Kooyenga, Kremer, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, Loudenbeck, Macco, Mason, Meyers, Milroy, Murphy, Mursau, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, Ohnstad, Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Pope, Pronschinske, Quinn, Riemer, Ripp, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Sargent, Schraa, Shankland, Sinicki, Skowronski, Snyder, Spiros, Spreitzer, Stafsholt, Steffen, Steineke, Stuck, Subeck, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tauchen, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, Tusler, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Vruwink, Wachs, Weatherston, Wichgers, Young, Zamarripa, Zepnick, Zimmerman and Speaker Vos - 97.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Horlacher and Jarchow - 2.
Motion carried.
hist64044Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 1 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Assembly Bill 1
Relating to: changing the 12 percent rule regarding the total value of taxable property included in the creation of, or amendment to, a tax incremental financing district in the village of Oostburg.
hist64045Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that Assembly Bill 1 be laid on the table. Granted. Speaker Vos introduced a privileged resolution.
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Introduction and Reference of Proposals
Read first time and referred:
Relating to: the assembly rules.
By Representatives Vos and Steineke.
hist64048The question was: Shall Assembly Resolution 3 be adopted? The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Allen, Anderson, August, Ballweg, Barca, Berceau, Bernier, Billings, Born, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Considine, Crowley, Doyle, Duchow, Edming, Felzkowski, Fields, Gannon, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Katsma, Kerkman, Kessler, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kolste, Kooyenga, Kremer, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, Loudenbeck, Macco, Mason, Meyers, Milroy, Murphy, Mursau, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, Ohnstad, Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Pope, Pronschinske, Quinn, Ripp, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Sargent, Schraa, Shankland, Skowronski, Snyder, Spiros, Spreitzer, Stafsholt, Steffen, Steineke, Subeck, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, Tusler, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Wachs, Weatherston, Wichgers, Young, Zamarripa, Zepnick, Zimmerman and Speaker Vos - 88.
Noes - Representatives Bowen, Brostoff, Genrich, Goyke, Riemer, Sinicki, Stuck, C. Taylor and Vruwink - 9.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Horlacher and Jarchow - 2.
Motion carried.
Representative Kessler introduced a privileged resolution.
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Introduction and Reference of Proposals
Read first time and referred:
Relating to: prohibiting the Committee on Assembly Organization from entering into contracts for private legal services and authorizing the expenditure of public funds for private legal services related to legislative redistricting.
By Representative Kessler.
hist64051Read and referred to Committee on Assembly Organization. hist64052Representative Spreitzer asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Resolution 4 be withdrawn from the committee on Assembly Organization and taken up at this time. The question was: Shall Assembly Resolution 4 be withdrawn from the committee on Assembly Organization and taken up at this time?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Anderson, Barca, Berceau, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Considine, Crowley, Doyle, Fields, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Kessler, Kolste, Mason, Meyers, Milroy, Ohnstad, Pope, Riemer, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Stuck, Subeck, C. Taylor, Vruwink, Wachs, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 35.
Noes - Representatives Allen, August, Ballweg, Bernier, Born, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Duchow, Edming, Felzkowski, Gannon, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Katsma, Kerkman, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kooyenga, Kremer, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, Loudenbeck, Macco, Murphy, Mursau, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Pronschinske, Quinn, Ripp, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Snyder, Spiros, Stafsholt, Steffen, Steineke, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, Tusler, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Weatherston, Wichgers, Zimmerman and Speaker Vos - 62.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Horlacher and Jarchow - 2.
Motion failed.
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Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
2:00 P.M.
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Recess
3:37 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Vos in the chair.
Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.
A quorum was present.
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Leaves of Absence
