January 2018 Special Session6:15 P.M. TUESDAY, February 13, 2018
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Speaker Pro Tempore August in the Chair.
The Assembly dispensed with the call of the roll.
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Amendments Offered
hist86032Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 7, January 2018 Special Session offered by joint committee on Finance. _____________
Committee Reports
The joint committee on Finance reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 5, January 2018 Special Session
Relating to: creating a pilot and permanent program for making periodic payments to eligible recipients of the earned income tax credit and making an appropriation.
Ayes: 12 - Senator Darling and Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir and Stroebel; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born and Rohrkaste.
Noes: 4 - Senators L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives C. Taylor and Shankland.
Ayes: 12 - Senator Darling and Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir and Stroebel; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born and Rohrkaste.
Noes: 4 - Senators L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives C. Taylor and Shankland.
hist86663To calendar of Thursday, February 15 pursuant to Assembly Rule 93. Assembly Bill 7, January 2018 Special Session
Relating to: pay for success contracting, establishment of pay for success trust fund, and making an appropriation.
hist86629Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption: Ayes: 12 - Senator Darling and Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir and Stroebel; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born and Rohrkaste.
hist86630Noes: 4 - Senators L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives C. Taylor and Shankland. Passage as amended:
Ayes: 12 - Senator Darling and Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir and Stroebel; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born and Rohrkaste.
hist86665Noes: 4 - Senators L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives C. Taylor and Shankland. To calendar of Thursday, February 15 pursuant to Assembly Rule 93. JOHN NYGREN
Assembly Co-Chairperson
Joint Committee on Finance
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The committee on Public Benefit Reform reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 1, January 2018 Special Session
Relating to: required hours of participation in the FoodShare employment and training program.
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Krug, Vorpagel, Brandtjen, Schraa and Petersen.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Subeck, Kolste and Riemer.
hist86659To calendar of Thursday, February 15 pursuant to Assembly Rule 93. Assembly Bill 2, January 2018 Special Session
Relating to: statewide FoodShare employment and training program requirement for able-bodied adults.
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Krug, Vorpagel, Brandtjen, Schraa and Petersen.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Subeck, Kolste and Riemer.
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Krug, Vorpagel, Brandtjen, Schraa and Petersen.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Subeck, Kolste and Riemer.
hist86660To calendar of Thursday, February 15 pursuant to Assembly Rule 93. Assembly Bill 3, January 2018 Special Session
Relating to: asset restrictions on eligibility for FoodShare, Wisconsin Works, and Wisconsin Shares.
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Krug, Vorpagel, Brandtjen, Schraa and Petersen.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Subeck, Kolste and Riemer.
hist86661To calendar of Thursday, February 15 pursuant to Assembly Rule 93. Assembly Bill 4, January 2018 Special Session
Relating to: employment screening of and employability plans for residents in public housing.
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Krug, Vorpagel, Brandtjen, Schraa and Petersen.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Subeck, Kolste and Riemer.
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Krug, Vorpagel, Brandtjen, Schraa and Petersen.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Subeck, Kolste and Riemer.
hist86662To calendar of Thursday, February 15 pursuant to Assembly Rule 93. Assembly Bill 6, January 2018 Special Session
Relating to: payments based on performance for Wisconsin Works and FoodShare employment and training program contractors.
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Krug, Vorpagel, Brandtjen, Schraa and Petersen.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Subeck, Kolste and Riemer.
hist86664To calendar of Thursday, February 15 pursuant to Assembly Rule 93. Assembly Bill 8, January 2018 Special Session
Relating to: requiring child support compliance in the Medical Assistance program.