One-Hundred and Sixth Regular Session

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

1:00 P.M.

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Pursuant to Assembly Rule 55m, time limits and schedules

for floor debate established for each proposal are noted.

*Debate times are listed twice for companion bills.

1.       Call of the Roll.

2.       Introduction, first reading and reference of proposals.

3.       Committee Reports and subsequent reference of proposals.

4.       Messages from the senate, and other communications.

5.       Consideration of conference committee reports and vetoes.

6.       Consideration of senate action on proposals approved by the assembly.

7.       Consideration of motions for reconsideration of passage or concurrence.

8.       Third reading of assembly proposals.

9.       Third reading of senate proposals.

10.     Second reading and amendment of assembly proposals.

QUESTION: Shall the proposal be ordered engrossed and read a third time?

Assembly Bill 16 (30 minutes)

      Relating to: the value of tangible personal property allowed in state correctional facilities.

      By Representatives Tittl, Allen, Armstrong, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Mursau, Ortiz-Velez, Rozar, Sapik, Spiros, Subeck and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators James, Ballweg, Cowles, Marklein, Roys, Spreitzer and Wanggaard.

      Report passage recommended by committee on Corrections, Ayes 8, Noes 5.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 42 (45 minutes)

      Relating to: selection of architects and engineers for state projects. (FE)

      By Representatives Sortwell, Knodl and Duchow; cosponsored by Senators Stroebel, Marklein and Nass.

      Report passage recommended by committee on State Affairs, Ayes 8, Noes 4.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 90 (10 minutes)

      Relating to: third-party processing of applications for occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants and granting rulemaking authority. (FE)

      By Representatives Gustafson, Sortwell, Macco, Allen, Behnke, Binsfeld, Bodden, Dittrich, Green, Gundrum, Kitchens, Krug, Mursau, O'Connor, Rettinger, Rodriguez, Schmidt, Schraa, Schutt, Steffen, Tusler and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Stafsholt, Testin, Cabral-Guevara, Feyen and Wanggaard.

      Report passage recommended by committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform, Ayes 6, Noes 3.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 143 (10 minutes)

      Relating to: prohibiting statutes and rules examinations for certain professions. (FE)

      By Representatives Gustafson, Sortwell, Binsfeld, Bodden, Brooks, Dittrich, Green, Magnafici and Schmidt; cosponsored by Senators Stafsholt, Marklein, Stroebel and Felzkowski.

      Report passage recommended by committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform, Ayes 6, Noes 2.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 144 (10 minutes)

      Relating to: preliminary health care credentials granted to previously unlicensed individuals. (FE)

      By Representatives Goeben, Sortwell, Armstrong, Behnke, Bodden, Born, Dittrich, Donovan, Gustafson, Kitchens, Kurtz, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Oldenburg, Penterman, Rozar, Schmidt, Schraa, Tittl and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Cabral-Guevara, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Marklein and Stroebel.

      Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 4, passage as amended recommended by committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 4.

      Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Goeben.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 184 (10 minutes)

      Relating to: providing additional information fields regarding occupation on death records.

      By Joint Legislative Council.

      Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 15, Noes 0.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 185 (10 minutes)

      Relating to: requiring use of the electronic system of vital records for medical certifications of death.

      By Joint Legislative Council.

      Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 16, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 16, Noes 0.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 186 (10 minutes)

      Relating to: recommended training for persons who complete and sign medical certifications of death.

      By Joint Legislative Council.

      Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 15, Noes 0.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 187 (10 minutes)

      Relating to: requiring the Department of Health Services to establish and encourage best practices for coroners and medical examiners.

      By Joint Legislative Council.

      Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 15, Noes 0.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 189 (15 minutes)

      Relating to: requiring notification to the medical examiner or coroner of any death that occurs within 24 hours of presentment at or admission to certain facilities.

      By Joint Legislative Council.

      Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 15, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 15, Noes 0.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 219 (20 minutes)

      Relating to: creating a grant program for public safety interoperable communication system upgrades. (FE)

      By Representatives Kurtz, Armstrong, Binsfeld, Brandtjen, Duchow, Edming, Green, Gundrum, Moses, Mursau, Nedweski, Novak, Palmeri, Petryk, Rettinger, Spiros and Swearingen; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Felzkowski, James, Quinn, Smith and Spreitzer.

      Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 12, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on State Affairs, Ayes 12, Noes 0.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 327 (10 minutes)

      Relating to: receipt of anatomical gifts by search and rescue organizations for human remains detection canines.

      By Representatives Green, Armstrong, Gustafson, Murphy, Rozar, Sapik, Schraa and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators James and Wanggaard.

      Report passage recommended by committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 15, Noes 0.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 383 (10 minutes)

      Relating to: preadoption training formats. (FE)

      By Representatives Tittl, Snodgrass, Tusler, Billings, Baldeh, Andraca, Armstrong, Binsfeld, Brandtjen, Considine, Joers, Kitchens, Maxey, Moore Omokunde, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Stubbs and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Cabral-Guevara, L. Johnson, Jacque, Spreitzer and Tomczyk.

      Report passage recommended by committee on Family Law, Ayes 6, Noes 0.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 453 (10 minutes)

      Relating to: adopting modifications to, and renaming, the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act.

      By Representatives Tusler and O'Connor; cosponsored by Senators Wimberger and Ballweg.

      Report passage recommended by committee on Consumer Protection, Ayes 7, Noes 0.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 500 (10 minutes)

      Relating to: provision of health services through telehealth by out-of-state providers under the Medical Assistance program.

      By Representatives Schutt, Donovan, Gustafson, Kitchens, Murphy, Mursau, Rettinger and Ortiz-Velez; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Ballweg, Cowles and Quinn.

      Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 16, Noes 0.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 569 (10 minutes)

      Relating to: the location and operation of driver schools.

      By Representative VanderMeer; cosponsored by Senator Testin.

      Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 11, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Jobs, Economy and Small Business Development, Ayes 11, Noes 0.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 665 (15 minutes)

      Relating to: scholarships for Marquette University School of Dentistry students who practice in dental health shortage areas. (FE)

      By Representatives Sapik, Kurtz, Oldenburg, Dittrich, Tusler, Summerfield, Plumer, Novak, Snyder, Penterman, VanderMeer, Callahan, Melotik, Donovan and Zimmerman; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Feyen and Wirch.

      Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 16, Noes 0.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 666 (15 minutes)

      Relating to: ratification of the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact. (FE)

      By Representatives VanderMeer, Dittrich, Armstrong, Bodden, Brooks, Callahan, Gustafson, Jacobson, Kitchens, Mursau, O'Connor, Penterman, Plumer, Rozar and Wittke; cosponsored by Senators Wimberger, Hesselbein, Felzkowski, Cowles, L. Johnson and Marklein.

      Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 16, Noes 0.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 667 (15 minutes)

      Relating to: funding for technical college oral health care programs. (FE)

      By Representatives Melotik, Moses, Callahan, Dittrich, Gundrum, Ortiz-Velez, Binsfeld and Murphy; cosponsored by Senators Felzkowski, Cowles, Taylor, Testin and Nass.

      Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 16, Noes 0.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 668 (15 minutes)

      Relating to: licensure of dental therapists; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

      By Representatives Plumer, Rozar, Callahan, Oldenburg, Binsfeld, Dittrich, Emerson, Goeben, Jacobson, Joers, Mursau, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Snyder, Tusler, Behnke and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Felzkowski, James, Marklein, Spreitzer, Testin, Hutton, Roys and Ballweg.

      Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 16, Noes 0.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 906 (10 minutes)

      Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee, for the 2023-24 fiscal year, covering employees in the building trades crafts collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. (FE)

      By joint committee on Employment Relations.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 907 (10 minutes)

      Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee, for the 2023-24 fiscal year, covering employees in the building trades crafts collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. (FE)

      By joint committee on Employment Relations.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

11.     Second reading and amendment of senate proposals.

QUESTION: Shall the proposal be ordered to a third reading?

Senate Bill 21 (30 minutes)

      Relating to: the value of tangible personal property allowed in state correctional facilities.

      By Senators James, Ballweg, Cowles, Marklein, Roys, Spreitzer and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Tittl, Allen, Armstrong, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Mursau, Ortiz-Velez, Rozar, Sapik, Spiros, Subeck and Tusler.

      Report concurrence recommended by committee on Corrections, Ayes 8, Noes 5.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Senate Bill 158 (10 minutes)

      Relating to: preliminary health care credentials granted to previously unlicensed individuals. (FE)

      By Senators Cabral-Guevara, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Marklein and Stroebel; cosponsored by Representatives Goeben, Sortwell, Armstrong, Behnke, Bodden, Born, Dittrich, Donovan, Gustafson, Kitchens, Kurtz, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Oldenburg, Penterman, Rozar, Schmidt, Schraa, Tittl and Wichgers.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Senate Bill 173 (10 minutes)

      Relating to: providing additional information fields regarding occupation on death records.

      By Joint Legislative Council.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Senate Bill 174 (10 minutes)

      Relating to: requiring use of the electronic system of vital records for medical certifications of death.

      By Joint Legislative Council.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Senate Bill 175 (10 minutes)

      Relating to: recommended training for persons who complete and sign medical certifications of death.

      By Joint Legislative Council.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Senate Bill 176 (10 minutes)

      Relating to: requiring the Department of Health Services to establish and encourage best practices for coroners and medical examiners.

      By Joint Legislative Council.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Senate Bill 178 (15 minutes)

      Relating to: requiring notification to the medical examiner or coroner of any death that occurs within 24 hours of presentment at or admission to certain facilities.

      By Joint Legislative Council.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Senate Bill 218 (20 minutes)

      Relating to: creating a grant program for public safety interoperable communication system upgrades. (FE)

      By Senators Marklein, Felzkowski, James, Quinn, Smith and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Kurtz, Armstrong, Binsfeld, Brandtjen, Duchow, Edming, Green, Gundrum, Moses, Mursau, Nedweski, Novak, Palmeri, Petryk, Rettinger, Spiros and Swearingen.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Senate Bill 318 (10 minutes)

      Relating to: receipt of anatomical gifts by search and rescue organizations for human remains detection canines.

      By Senators James and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Green, Armstrong, Gustafson, Murphy, Rozar, Sapik, Schraa and Subeck.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

12.     Motions may be offered.

13.     Consideration of resolutions.

QUESTION: Shall the resolution be adopted?

Assembly Resolution 21

      Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative John L. Klenke.

      By Representatives Macco, August, Binsfeld, Dittrich, Goyke, Kitchens, Krug, Magnafici, Murphy, Mursau, Ohnstad, Penterman, Petryk, Sinicki, Sortwell, Spiros, Steffen, Tittl and Tranel.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

Assembly Joint Resolution 94

      Relating to: honoring the achievements of the Racine Raiders.

      By Representatives Wittke, Vos and Neubauer; cosponsored by Senator Wanggaard.

      Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules.

14.     Announcements.

15.     Adjournment.