Absent or not voting - Representative Milroy - 1.
Motion carried.
hist65155Representatives Thiesfeldt, Petryk, Petersen, Summerfield, Ott, Kitchens, Macco, Rohrkaste and Duchow asked unanimous consent to be added as coauthors of Assembly Bill 69. Granted. hist65162Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 69 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Representative Spreitzer moved that Assembly Bill 45 be withdrawn from the committee on Government Accountability and Oversight.
Relating to: state procurement of products and services from businesses located in this state and setting a goal for local government to purchase a certain percentage of products and services from businesses located in this state.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 45 be withdrawn from the committee on Government Accountability and Oversight?
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, Ohnstad, Pope, Riemer, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Stuck, Subeck, C. Taylor, Vruwink, Wachs, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 34.
Noes - Representatives Allen, August, Ballweg, Bernier, Born, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Duchow, Edming, Felzkowski, Gannon, Horlacher, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Jarchow, 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 - 64.
Absent or not voting - Representative Milroy - 1.
Motion failed.
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Visitors
During today’s session, the following visitors honored the Assembly by their presence and were welcomed by the presiding officer and the members:
Tyson Fettes, Racine County Register of Deeds, guest of Representative Vos.
Steve Acheson, an Iraqi war veteran and organic produce farmer, guest of Representative C. Taylor.
Sam Schwab from New Berlin, a freshman at the University of Wisconsin - Madison majoring in political science and theater, guest and intern of Representative Murphy.
Former Wisconsin State Representative John Ainsworth, guest of Representative Nerison.
Ean Quick, guest and intern of Representative Meyers.
Gary Mikolajczyk of the Alzheimer's Association, guest of Representative Sinicki.
Karen Holseth-Broekema of Neshkoro, visiting for Alzheimer’s Day at the Capitol, guest of Representative Ballweg.
Amy Richie and Annie Villa of the Alzheimer's Association, guests of Representative Riemer.
Carol Fenrich, Carla Stark and Laurie Schill of the Alzheimer's Association in Oshkosh, guests of Representative Hintz.
Matthew Fochs, an Air Force veteran, who works at the Redgranite Correctional Institution, guest of Representative Schraa.
Paul Oosterhouse, a Navy veteran, who works at the Taycheedah Correctional Institution, guest of Representative Schraa.
Joni Grandt, Senior Underwriter with the Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation, guest of Representative Kessler.
Charity Zich, Director of the Chippewa Valley Regional Airport and Barry Well, Vice-Chair, guests of Representative Bernier.
Christine Allen and Meredith Bowden, visiting from Belmont University in Nashville, TN, daughter and guest of Representative Allen.
Consul Julián Adem of the Mexican Consulate in Milwaukee, guest of Representative Zamarripa.
Kenosha County Treasurer Teri Jacobson and Kenosha Country Register of Deeds Joellyn Storz, guests of Representatives Barca, Ohnstad and Kerkman.
Amy Krebs of Sun Prairie, Stephanie Adler of Stoughton, Gina Gambucci of Milwaukee and Madalyn Krenz of Milwaukee, University of Wisconsin - Madison students here for Athletic Training Day at the Capitol, guests of Representative Hebl.
Melody Riedel and Kim Peterson from Sun Prairie Colonial Club, visiting for Alzheimer’s Day at the Capitol, guests of Representative Hebl.
Heather Kleinbrook and Stacy Wendt from Stoughton Hospital, visiting for Alzheimer’s Day at the Capitol, guests of Representative Hebl.
James and Joanie Koldoff, guests of Representative Tittl.
John and Nina Bastian, guests of Representative Tittl.
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Announcements
Representative Sargent asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Tom Barry of Madison, who passed away unexpectedly as a result of a pedestrian/vehicle accident on February 1. Granted.
Representative Berceau asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Wisconsin Progressive and labor attorney Ed Garvey of Madison, who passed away on February 22. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Dick Wanless of Sun Prairie, who passed away on December 16, 2016. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Marion Pirozzoli of Sun Prairie, who passed away on December 22, 2016 at the age of 88. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Judith Wilcox, who passed away on December 31, 2016. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Cyril Feiner of Sun Prairie, who passed away on February 4. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of John Bruns of Sun Prairie, on the occasion of his 80th birthday on March 19. Granted.
Representative Riemer asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Nate Kerksick, on the occasion of his birthday. Granted.
Representative Hintz asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Oshkosh Rotary Club. Granted.
Representative Tittl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his wife, Julie, on the occasion of her birthday on March 10. Granted.
Representative Ballweg asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the National Speech and Debate Association, who are celebrating National Speech and Debate Education Day on March 3. Granted.
Representative Gannon asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Serenity Sunde, a seven year old McLane Elementary student, who notified her uncle of a fire at a car wash. Serenity’s quick action allowed the fire to be extinguished quickly. Granted.
Representative Murphy asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his daughter Sara Chandler, a new attorney at the State of Wisconsin Investment Board. Granted.
Representative Stuck asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her son Graesen, on the occasion of his 8th birthday on March 4. Granted.
Representative Spreitzer asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his friend Steven Jackson, on the occasion of his 27th birthday today. Granted.
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Adjournment
Representative R. Brooks moved that the Assembly stand adjourned until 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, March 9.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
4:16 P.M.