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Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 545, Assembly Bill 1101, Assembly Bill 821, Assembly Bill 848, Assembly Bill 739 and Assembly Bill 13 be withdrawn from the Senate Message and placed at the foot of the 6th order of business on today's calendar. Granted.
Representative Green asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand in recess until 12:30 P.M. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
9:35 A.M.
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12:58 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 96 be withdrawn and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 96
Relating to: the life and public service of Ron Brown.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 96 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Robson asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Joint Resolution 96. Granted.
Representative Morris-Tatum asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Joint Resolution 96. Granted.
Representative Klusman asked unanimous consent that all members of the Assembly be made coauthors of Assembly Joint Resolution 96. Granted.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 96 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Resolution 34 be withdrawn and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Resolution 34
Relating to: welcoming Chancellor Helmut Kohl to Wisconsin and wishing him well during his visit.
The question was: Shall Assembly Resolution 34 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Klusman asked unanimous consent that all members of the Assembly be made coauthors of Assembly Resolution 34. Granted.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 100 be withdrawn and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 100
Relating to: congratulating the residents of Waukesha County on its 150th anniversary.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 100 be adopted?
Representative Klusman asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 100 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Representative R. Potter asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for the balance of today's session for Representative Coggs. Granted.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 101 be withdrawn and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 101
Relating to: proclaiming "Law Enforcement Week" and "Law Enforcement Memorial Day".
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 101 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Klusman asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 101 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
1048 be withdrawn and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Bill 1048
Relating to: the taxation of telephone companies, property tax relief and technological equipment fund, imposing the sales tax on coin-operated telephone services and making an appropriation.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 1048 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 1048 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Klusman asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that the Assembly's action on Assembly Bill 1048 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
621 be withdrawn and taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Bill 621
Relating to: regulation of viatical settlement contracts, exempting from the income tax income that is received from the sale of a life insurance policy under a viatical settlement contract and granting rule-making authority.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 621 be ordered to a third reading?
Motion carried.
Representative Klusman asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 621 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Senate Bill 621 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Baldus, Baldwin, Baumgart, Bell, Black, Bock, Boyle, Brancel, Brandemuehl, Carpenter, Coleman, Cullen, Dobyns, Dueholm, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Green, Gronemus, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Handrick, Hanson, Harsdorf, Hasenohrl, Hoven, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Hutchison, Jensen, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kelso, Klusman, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, Kunicki, La Fave, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lazich, Lehman, Linton, Lorge, Meyer, Morris-Tatum, Murat, Musser, Nass, Notestein, Olsen, Ott, Otte, Ourada, Owens, Plache, Plale, Plombon, Porter, R. Potter, Powers, Reynolds, Riley, Robson, Rutkowski, Ryba, Schneider, Schneiders, Seratti, Silbaugh, Skindrud, Springer, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Urban, Vander Loop, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wasserman, Wilder, Williams, Wirch, Wood, L. Young, R. Young, Ziegelbauer, Zukowski and Speaker Prosser - 98.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Representative Coggs - 1.
Motion carried.
Representative Klusman asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 621 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
821 be withdrawn and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Bill 821
Relating to: applications for vehicle registration and titling; notification to county clerks of expected highway improvements for 6-year periods; the period of motor vehicle operating privilege suspension imposed by the department of transportation; operator's license, identification card and driving record files maintained by the department of transportation; motor vehicle operating privilege suspension for nonpayment of a forfeiture, penalty assessment and jail assessment or noncompliance with a community service work order; motor vehicle operating privilege suspensions by the secretary of transportation; notification of creation of a security interest in a vehicle; distribution of suspension, revocation and disqualification lists and records of convictions by nonresidents; immobilization of a motor vehicle; requests to cancel a minor's operator's license; and special registration plates and identification cards that grant certain parking privileges to the physically disabled (suggested as remedial legislation by the department of transportation).
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The question was: Shall Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 821 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that the Assembly's action on Assembly Bill 821 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
538 be withdrawn and taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Bill 538
Relating to: the collection of fines through civil actions and providing a penalty.
Representative Otte asked unanimous consent that Assembly amendment 1 to Senate Bill 538 be laid on the table. Granted.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 538 be ordered to a third reading?
Motion carried.
Representative Klusman asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 538 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Senate Bill 538 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Klusman asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 538 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
643 be withdrawn and taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Bill 643
Relating to: the expenditure of $700,000 from the general fund for payment of a claim against the state made by the city of Superior.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 643 be ordered to a third reading?
Motion carried.
Representative Klusman asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 643 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Senate Bill 643 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Baldus, Baldwin, Baumgart, Bell, Black, Bock, Boyle, Brancel, Brandemuehl, Carpenter, Coleman, Cullen, Dobyns, Dueholm, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Green, Gronemus, Gunderson, Hahn, Handrick, Hanson, Harsdorf, Hasenohrl, Hoven, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Hutchison, Jensen, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kelso, Klusman, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, Kunicki, La Fave, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lehman, Linton, Meyer, Morris-Tatum, Murat, Musser, Nass, Notestein, Olsen, Ott, Otte, Ourada, Owens, Plache, Plale, Plombon, Porter, R. Potter, Powers, Reynolds, Riley, Robson, Rutkowski, Ryba, Schneider, Schneiders, Seratti, Silbaugh, Skindrud, Springer, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Urban, Vander Loop, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wasserman, Wilder, Williams, Wirch, Wood, L. Young, R. Young, Ziegelbauer, Zukowski and Speaker Prosser - 94.
Noes - Representatives Goetsch, Grothman, Lazich and Lorge - 4.
