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Leaves of Absence
Representative Quinn asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Allen. Granted.
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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:
Paityn and Emma Bernier, granddaughters of Representative Bernier.
Chantele Nelson, Jenessa Cabak, and Sam Myszka, students visiting from the University of Wisconsin - Superior, guests of Representative Milroy.
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Announcements
Representative Snyder asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Dianne Look, Karen Barclay, Sara Quint Sann, and Deputy Sergeant Jason Weiland, who were victims of a shooting one year ago today. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Clark Luessman, who passed away March 15. He was a mentor to many Sun Prairie students in his role as Principal of Patrick Marsh Middle School and interim Assistant Superintendent. He had planned to open the new Token Springs Elementary this fall as its Principal. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Josephine Moiser of Sun Prairie, who passed away on March 14 at the age of 89. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Sun Prairie High School Boys Basketball Team for going to the WIAA State Boys Division I Tournament. They played against Brookfield East in the semi-finals losing in overtime, 52-50. This was Sun Prairie’s first time going to state. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Mike Kruse, Principal at Stoughton High School since 2008, who was named “Secondary Principal of the Year” by the Association of Wisconsin School Administrators. Mr. Kruse will represent Wisconsin in Washington, D.C. with 49 other states. Granted.
Representative Doyle asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Bangor High School Girls and Boys Basketball Teams, who, for the 7th time in WIAA basketball history, the girls and boys teams from the same school won the state high school tournament. The Bangor High School Cardinals are the proud winners of the Division V gold balls for both the girls and boys teams. Granted.
Representative Barca asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his son Peter Joseph, on the occasion of his 26th birthday on March 14. Granted.
Representative Barca asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of former Alice in Dairyland Ann O’Leary and Matt Gundlach, on the occasion of their recent engagement. Granted.
Representative Shankland asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of students from the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, for their leadership and powerful voices. Granted.
Representative Milroy asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics Men’s Curling Gold Medalists: John Shuster, Joe Polo, John Landsteiner, Tyler George and Matt Hamilton. Granted.
Representative Nygren asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Marinette Thunder Youth Hockey Team, for their 2nd place finish in the State Tournament. Granted.
Representative Nygren asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his staff member Jennifer Malcore, on the occasion of her birthday. Granted.
Representative Murphy asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Appleton North Lady Lightning Girls Basketball Team, who won the WIAA Division I State Tournament. Granted.
Representative Gundrum asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Kettle Moraine Lutheran Boys Basketball Team for a great season, losing to Valders in the semi-finals of the WIAA Division III State Tournament. Granted.
Representative Kuglitsch asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of New Berlin Eisenhower Girls Basketball Team, for their 2nd place finish in the WIAA Division II State Tournament. Granted.
Representative Edming asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Kristi Uhren of Hawkins, who graduated from boot camp in the National Guard. Granted.
Representative Edming asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Nathan Roach of Flambeau, who won the WIAA Division III-145 Individual State Wrestling Match. Granted.
Representative Hintz asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Oshkosh North High School Boys Basketball Team, who won the WIAA Division I State Tournament. Granted.
Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Kaukauna High School Boys Basketball Team, who won the WIAA Division II State Tournament. Granted.
Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Jordan McCabe of Kaukauna, who was named Mr. Basketball by the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association. Granted.
Representative Ballweg asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Tanner Weber of Markesan, who won the WIAA Division III-285 Individual State Wrestling Match. Tanner was the first Markesan High School State Champion and had a perfect 44-0 record. Granted.
Representative Ballweg asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Wisconsin Dells Chiefs Girls Basketball Team players, coaches and Head Coach Bob Buss, on a very successful season, ending with a trip to the WIAA Division III State Tournament. Granted.
Representative Nerison asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Sandra Smith-Loomans, who has been his staff member since he was elected in 2005, along with other staff members he’s had throughout his tenure. Granted.
Representative Nerison asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his constituents of the 96th Assembly District, upon his retirement from the State Assembly. Granted.
Representative Zimmerman asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Hudson Boys Hockey Team, who won the WIAA State Hockey Tournament. Granted.
Representative Tittl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Roncalli Jets Boys Basketball Team, who won the WIAA Division IV State Tournament. Granted.
Representative Tittl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Valders Boys Basketball Team, for their 2nd place finish at the WIAA Division III State Tournament. Granted.
Representative Subeck asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Representative Terese Berceau, who is recovering from hip surgery. Granted.
Representative Petryk asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Prescott High School Boys Basketball Team, who won their first WIAA Division III State Tournament. Granted.
Representative Zamarripa asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of retiring State Representative Kathy Bernier and all of the women of the Wisconsin State Assembly, on the occasion of Women's History Month. Granted.
Representative Zamarripa asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Elaine Flaherty Padbury, born to her legislative assistant Colleen Flaherty on March 8. Granted.
Representative Krug asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his youngest son, Jack Krug, on the occasion of his 4th birthday on April 28. Granted.
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Adjournment
Representative Steineke moved that the Assembly stand adjourned until 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, March 27.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
6:47 P.M.
