Representative Quinn asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representatives Jarchow, Knodl, Kremer, Kulp, Macco, and Pronschinske. Granted.
Representative Spreitzer asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representatives Berceau and Hesselbein. Granted.
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Leaves of Absence
Representative Quinn asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of the day’s session for Representative Tusler. Granted.
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Amendments Offered
hist92663Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 1030 offered by Representative Allen. _____________
MOTION FOR EXTRAORDINARY SESSION
March 21, 2018
The following motion was approved by the Committee on Assembly Organization:
In accordance with Joint Rule 81 (2) and Assembly Rule 93, it is moved that the Committee on Assembly Organization authorize the Legislature to meet in Extraordinary Session beginning at 9:00 A.M. on Thursday, March 22, 2018, solely for the consideration of Assembly Bills 589, 740, 748, 773, 843, 953, 1028, 1029, 1030, 1031, 1032, and 1033; and Senate Bills 465, 615, 634, 798, and 807. Every bill shall be considered to be at the same stage of the proceedings as it had attained during the regular session. Ayes: 5 − Representatives Vos, August, Steineke, Knodl, and R. Brooks.
Noes: 3 − Representatives Hintz, Spreitzer and Hesselbein.
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March 21, 2018
The following motion was approved by the Committee on Senate Organization:
In accordance with Joint Rule 81 (2) and Senate Rule 93, it is moved that the Committee on Senate Organization authorize the Legislature to meet in Extraordinary Session beginning at 9:00 A.M. on Thursday, March 22, 2018, solely for the consideration of Assembly Bills 589, 740, 748, 773, 843, 953, 1028, 1029, 1030, 1031, 1032, and 1033; and Senate Bills 465, 615, 634, 798, and 807. Every bill shall be considered to be at the same stage of the proceedings as it had attained during the regular session. Ayes: 3 − Senators Fitzgerald, Roth, and Vukmir.
Noes: 2 − Senators Shilling and Bewley.
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Reference Bureau Corrections
hist92727Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 1030 11.
Page 3, line 18: after “violence” insert “in or targeted at a school”. 22.
Page 3, line 19: delete “person” and substitute “student or school employee”. _____________
Communications
March 22, 2018
Patrick E. Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
On March 22, 2018 I was unable to attend the Assembly Floor session and cast my votes on the legislation up for consideration due to a family funeral. I am writing to inform you how I would have voted on the following bills as they were amended and passed in the Assembly.
Assembly Bill 1031 – Yes
Senate Bill 798 – Yes on concurrence
Senate Bill 615 – Yes on concurrence
If you have questions or need more information, please feel free to contact my office. Thank you.
Sincerely,
DAN KNODL
State Representative
24th Assembly District
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Special Guest
Speaker Vos introduced 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics Gold Medalist Alex Rigsby, goalie for the USA Women's Hockey Team, who addressed the members from the rostrum.
Speaker Pro Tempore August in the chair.
Representative Tusler asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
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Calendar of Thursday, March 22
Assembly Bill 953
Relating to: juvenile correctional facilities, youth aids, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
hist92722The question was: Shall Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 953 be concurred in? The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Allen, Anderson, August, Ballweg, Barca, Bernier, Billings, Born, Bowen, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Brostoff, Considine, Crowley, Doyle, Duchow, Edming, Felzkowski, Fields, Genrich, Goyke, Gundrum, Hebl, Hintz, Horlacher, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Katsma, Kerkman, Kessler, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Kolste, Kooyenga, Krug, Kuglitsch, Loudenbeck, Meyers, Milroy, Murphy, Mursau, Nerison, Neubauer, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, Ohnstad, Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Pope, Quinn, Riemer, 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 - 90.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Berceau, Hesselbein, Jarchow, Knodl, Kremer, Kulp, Macco and Pronschinske - 8.
Motion carried.
hist92723Representative R. Brooks asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that the Assembly’s action on Assembly Bill 953 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Relating to: preventing the state or local governments from requiring any person to accept certain collective bargaining provisions or waive its rights under the National Labor Relations Act or state labor law; prohibiting local regulation of employee hours and overtime, employment benefits, wage claims and collections, an employer's right to solicit salary information of prospective employees, employment discrimination, and professions regulated by the state; and providing a criminal penalty.
Assembly Amendment 1 to Senate Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 748 offered by Representatives Barca, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Fields, Shankland, Subeck, Zepnick and Genrich.
hist92726Representative R. Brooks moved that Assembly Amendment 1 to Senate Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 748 be laid on the table. The question was: Shall Assembly Amendment 1 to Senate Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 748 be laid on the table?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Allen, August, Ballweg, Bernier, Born, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Duchow, Edming, Felzkowski, Gundrum, Horlacher, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Katsma, Kerkman, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Kooyenga, Krug, Kuglitsch, Loudenbeck, Murphy, Mursau, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Quinn, 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 - 57.
Noes - Representatives Anderson, Barca, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Considine, Crowley, Doyle, Fields, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hintz, Kessler, Kolste, Meyers, Milroy, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Pope, Riemer, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Stuck, Subeck, C. Taylor, Vruwink, Wachs, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 33.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Berceau, Hesselbein, Jarchow, Knodl, Kremer, Kulp, Macco and Pronschinske - 8.
Motion carried.
hist92725Assembly Amendment 2 to Senate Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 748 offered by Representatives Barca, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Fields, Shankland, Subeck, Zepnick and Genrich. hist92728Representative Steineke moved that Assembly Amendment 2 to Senate Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 748 be laid on the table. The question was: Shall Assembly Amendment 2 to Senate Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 748 be laid on the table?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Allen, August, Ballweg, Bernier, Born, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Duchow, Edming, Felzkowski, Gundrum, Horlacher, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Katsma, Kerkman, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Kooyenga, Krug, Kuglitsch, Loudenbeck, Murphy, Mursau, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Quinn, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Snyder, Stafsholt, Steffen, Steineke, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, Tusler, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Weatherston, Wichgers, Zimmerman and Speaker Vos - 56.
Noes - Representatives Anderson, Barca, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Considine, Crowley, Doyle, Fields, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hintz, Kessler, Kolste, Meyers, Milroy, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Pope, Riemer, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spiros, Spreitzer, Stuck, Subeck, C. Taylor, Vruwink, Wachs, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 34.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Berceau, Hesselbein, Jarchow, Knodl, Kremer, Kulp, Macco and Pronschinske - 8.
Motion carried.
hist92729The question was: Shall Senate Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 748 be concurred in? Motion carried.
hist92730Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that the Assembly’s action on Assembly Bill 748 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Relating to: a sales and use tax rebate for certain dependent children and making an appropriation.
hist92719Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 798 offered by Representatives Shankland, Barca, Billings, Doyle, Meyers, Ohnstad, Sargent, Spreitzer, Subeck, C. Taylor and Vruwink. hist92732Representative Steineke moved that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 798 be laid on the table. The question was: Shall Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 798 be laid on the table?
