Senate Bill 590
Relating to: placing and using boats and boating equipment, and placing boat trailers, with zebra mussels attached in the Lower St. Croix River.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 590 be ordered to a third reading?
Motion carried.
Representative Klusman asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 590 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Senate Bill 590 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 590 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 252 be withdrawn and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Bill 252
Relating to: requiring the use of safety belts or child safety restraint systems for children riding within cargo areas of motor trucks and providing a penalty.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 252 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Klusman asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that the Assembly's action on Assembly Bill 252 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 290 be withdrawn and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Bill 290
Relating to: responsibility for unpaid utility bills and municipal utility collection practices.
The question was: Shall Senate substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 290 be concurred in?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Baldus, Baldwin, Baumgart, Black, Bock, Boyle, Brancel, Brandemuehl, Carpenter, Coleman, Cullen, Dobyns, Duff, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Green, Gronemus, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Hanson, Harsdorf, Hasenohrl, Hoven, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Hutchison, Jensen, Johnsrud, Kelso, Klusman, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, Kunicki, La Fave, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lazich, Lehman, Linton, Lorge, Meyer, Murat, Musser, Nass, Notestein, Olsen, Ott, Otte, Ourada, Owens, Plache, Plale, Plombon, Porter, R. Potter, Powers, Riley, Robson, Rutkowski, Ryba, Schneider, Schneiders, Seratti, Silbaugh, Skindrud, Springer, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Vander Loop, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wasserman, Wilder, Wirch, Wood, L. Young, R. Young, Ziegelbauer, Zukowski and Speaker Prosser - 89.
Noes - Representatives Bell, Dueholm, Foti, Handrick, Kaufert, Morris-Tatum, Reynolds, Urban and Williams - 9.
Absent or not voting - Representative Coggs - 1.
Motion carried.
Representative Klusman asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that the Assembly's action on Assembly Bill 290 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
Representative Morris-Tatum objected.
Representative Klusman moved that the rules be suspended and that the Assembly's action on Assembly Bill 290 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
The question was: Shall the rules be suspended and that the Assembly's action on Assembly Bill 290 be immediately messaged to the Senate?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
A1144 Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Bock, Brancel, Brandemuehl, Coleman, Dobyns, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Green, Gronemus, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Handrick, Hanson, Harsdorf, Hasenohrl, Hoven, Huber, Huebsch, Hutchison, Jensen, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kelso, Klusman, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, Kunicki, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lazich, Lehman, Lorge, Meyer, Murat, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Otte, Ourada, Owens, Plale, Plombon, Porter, Powers, Riley, Rutkowski, Ryba, Schneider, Schneiders, Seratti, Silbaugh, Skindrud, Travis, Underheim, Vander Loop, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wasserman, Wirch, Wood, R. Young, Zukowski and Speaker Prosser - 73.
Noes - Representatives Baldus, Baldwin, Baumgart, Bell, Black, Boyle, Carpenter, Cullen, Dueholm, Hubler, La Fave, Linton, Morris-Tatum, Notestein, Plache, R. Potter, Reynolds, Robson, Springer, Turner, Urban, Wilder, Williams, L. Young and Ziegelbauer - 25.
Absent or not voting - Representative Coggs - 1 .
Motion carried.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 102 be withdrawn and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 102
Relating to: providing for an advisory referendum on the question of the state continuing to provide property tax relief by paying for two-thirds of local school costs, on average, without raising sales or income taxes.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Joint Resolution 102 offered by Representative Kunicki.
Representative Kunicki moved rejection of Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Joint Resolution 102.
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LEAVES OF ABSENCE
Representative Green asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Walker. Granted.

Point of order
Representative Duff rose to the point of order that Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Joint Resolution 102 was not germane under Assembly Rule 54 (3) (f).
The Assembly stood informal.
Speaker pro tempore Freese ruled the point of order well taken.
Representative Krug appealed the ruling of the chair.
The question was: Shall the ruling of the Chair stand as the ruling of the Assembly?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Brancel, Brandemuehl, Coleman, Dobyns, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Green, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Handrick, Harsdorf, Hoven, Huebsch, Hutchison, Jensen, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kelso, Klusman, Kreibich, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lazich, Lehman, Lorge, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Otte, Ourada, Owens, Porter, R. Potter, Powers, Schneiders, Seratti, Silbaugh, Skindrud, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Zukowski and Speaker Prosser - 52.
Noes - Representatives Baldus, Baldwin, Baumgart, Bell, Black, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Cullen, Dueholm, Gronemus, Hanson, Hasenohrl, Huber, Hubler, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, Kunicki, La Fave, Linton, Meyer, Morris-Tatum, Murat, Notestein, Plache, Plale, Plombon, Reynolds, Riley, Robson, Rutkowski, Ryba, Schneider, Springer, Travis, Turner, Vander Loop, Wasserman, Wilder, Williams, Wirch, Wood, L. Young, R. Young and Ziegelbauer - 46.
Absent or not voting - Representative Coggs - 1.
Motion carried.
Representative R. Potter asked unanimous consent to be recorded as voting "No" on the previous question. Granted.
Representative Jensen moved that Assembly Rule 90 (2) be exercised to allow the Assembly to complete action on Assembly Joint Resolution 102 after 8:00 P.M.
The question was: Shall Assembly Rule 90 (2) be exercised to allow the Assembly to complete action on Assembly Joint Resolution 102 after 8:00 P.M.?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Brancel, Brandemuehl, Coleman, Dobyns, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Green, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Handrick, Harsdorf, Hoven, Huebsch, Hutchison, Jensen, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kelso, Klusman, Kreibich, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lazich, Lehman, Lorge, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Otte, Ourada, Owens, Porter, Powers, Rutkowski, Schneiders, Seratti, Silbaugh, Skindrud, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Zukowski and Speaker Prosser - 52.
Noes - Representatives Baldus, Baldwin, Baumgart, Bell, Black, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Cullen, Dueholm, Gronemus, Hanson, Hasenohrl, Huber, Hubler, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, Kunicki, La Fave, Linton, Meyer, Morris-Tatum, Murat, Notestein, Plache, Plale, Plombon, R. Potter, Reynolds, Riley, Robson, Ryba, Schneider, Springer, Travis, Turner, Vander Loop, Wasserman, Wilder, Williams, Wirch, Wood, L. Young, R. Young and Ziegelbauer - 46.
Absent or not voting - Representative Coggs - 1.
Motion carried.

Point of order
Representative Carpenter rose to the point of order that Assembly Joint Resolution 102 was not properly before the Assembly under Assembly Rules 36(a), 36(b), 36(c) and 36(2).
Speaker pro tempore Freese ruled the point of order not well taken.
A1145 Representative Dueholm asked unanimous consent to be recorded as voting "No" on the question of concurrence of Senate Bill 602 taken on Wednesday, May 8. Granted.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Joint Resolution 102 offered by Representative Kunicki.
Representative Brancel moved rejection of Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Joint Resolution 102.

Point of order
Representative Brancel rose to the point of order that Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Joint Resolution 102 was not germane under Assembly Rule 54 (3)(f).
Speaker pro tempore Freese ruled the point of order well taken.
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LEAVES OF ABSENCE
Representative Green asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for the balance of today's session for Representative Underheim. Granted.
Representative Carpenter appealed the ruling of the Chair.
Representative Carpenter withdrew his motion.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 536 be withdrawn from the joint committee on Finance and placed on the calendar of Monday, May 13. Granted.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 278 be withdrawn from committee on Rules and placed on the calendar of Monday, May 13. Granted.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 600 be withdrawn from committee on Rules and placed on the calendar of Monday, May 13. Granted.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 521 be withdrawn from committee on Natural Resources and placed on the calendar of Monday, May 13. Granted.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 387 be withdrawn from committee on Rules and placed on the calendar of Monday, May 13. Granted.
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Representative Coleman asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his daughter, Kristi Lynn Coleman, on the occasion of her 25th birthday. Granted.
Representative Baumgart asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Aldo Leopold. Granted.
Representative Harsdorf asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Heather Wells of her office staff, who is celebrating her birthday today. Granted.
Representative Huber asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his parents, who are celebrating their 23rd wedding anniversary. Granted.
Representative Owens asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the public service of Lolita Schneiders. Granted.
Representative Lorge asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Christina Marie Lorge on the occasion of her 15th birthday on May 26, 1996. 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:
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