The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
The prayer was offered by Representative Hanson.
Representative Vander Loop led the membership in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
Speaker Prosser in the chair.
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Present - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Baldus, Baldwin, Baumgart, Bell, Black, Bock, Boyle, Brancel, Brandemuehl, Carpenter, Coggs, Coleman, Cullen, Dobyns, Dueholm, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Green, Grobschmidt, 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, Murat, Musser, Nass, Notestein, Olsen, Ott, Otte, Ourada, Owens, Plache, Plombon, Porter, R. Potter, Reynolds, 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 - 96.
Absent with leave - Representatives Morris-Tatum, Powers and Riley - 3.
__________________
Representative R. Potter asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representatives Morris-Tatum and Riley. Granted.
Representative Green asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representative Powers. Granted.
__________________
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 283 offered by Representatives Brandemuehl and Goetsch.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 437 offered by committee on Rural Affairs.
Assembly amendment 15 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 441 offered by Representatives Schneider and Murat.
Assembly amendment 16 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 441 offered by Representatives Schneider and Murat.
Assembly amendment 17 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 441 offered by Representatives Grothman, Ladwig, Walker and Grobschmidt.
Assembly amendment 18 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 441 offered by Representative Schneider.
Assembly amendment 19 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 441 offered by Representative Grothman.
Assembly amendment 20 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 441 offered by Representative Jensen.
Assembly amendment 21 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 441 offered by Representative Klusman.
Assembly amendment 22 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 441 offered by Representative Klusman.
Assembly amendment 23 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 441 offered by Representatives Murat and Meyer.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 546 offered by committee on Agriculture.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 546 offered by committee on Agriculture.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 520 offered by committee on Rural Affairs.
A477
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to
Assembly Bill 546 offered by committee on Agriculture.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 546 offered by committee on Agriculture.
__________________
The committee on Criminal Justice and Corrections reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 293
Relating to: the possession of firearms by persons who are subject to certain injunctions and providing a penalty.
Assembly amendment 4 adoption:
Ayes: 15 - Representatives Goetsch, Dobyns, Brandemuehl, Lehman, Kaufert, Owens, Walker, Handrick, Gunderson, Wood, Rutkowski, Travis, Huber, Baldwin and Murat.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 15 - Representatives Goetsch, Dobyns, Brandemuehl, Lehman, Kaufert, Owens, Walker, Handrick, Gunderson, Wood,Rutkowski, Travis, Huber, Baldwin and Murat.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Robert Goetsch
Chairperson
Committee on Criminal Justice and Corrections
__________________
The Joint Committee on Finance reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 231
Relating to: information contained in the files on licensees maintained by the department of transportation.
Assembly amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada, Harsdorf, Linton and Coggs, and Senators Weeden, Farrow, Schultz, Panzer, George, Chvala, Burke and Decker.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada, Harsdorf, Linton and Coggs, and Senators Weeden, Farrow, Schultz, Panzer, George, Chvala, Burke and Decker.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 406
Relating to: the membership of the veterinary examining board and changing the term "animal technician" to "veterinary technician".
Passage:
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada, Harsdorf, Linton and Coggs, and Senators Weeden, Farrow, Schultz, Panzer, George, Chvala, Burke and Decker.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 416
Relating to: group health insurance market reform, including preexisting condition exclusions and limitations, guaranteed acceptance, portability and contract termination and renewability; and collective bargaining of certain health care coverage requirements.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 2 adoption:
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada, Harsdorf, Linton and Coggs, and Senators Weeden, Farrow, Schultz, Panzer, George, Chvala, Burke and Decker.
Noes: 0.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 2 adoption:
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada, Harsdorf, Linton and Coggs, and Senators Weeden, Farrow, Schultz, Panzer, George, Chvala, Burke and Decker.
Noes: 0.
Assembly substitute amendment 2 adoption:
Ayes: 13 - Representatives Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada, Harsdorf, Linton and Coggs, and Senators Weeden, Farrow, Schultz, Panzer and Decker.
Noes: 3 - Senators George, Chvala and Burke.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada, Harsdorf, Linton and Coggs, and Senators Weeden, Farrow, Schultz, Panzer, George, Chvala, Burke and Decker.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Ben Brancel
Assembly Chairperson
Joint Committee on Finance
__________________
The committee on Natural Resources reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 451
Relating to: harvesting of geese at the Necedah refuge.
Ayes: 12 - Representatives Johnsrud, Powers, Ainsworth, Ott, Albers, Brandemuehl, Gunderson, Hutchison, Black, Boyle, Cullen and Springer.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
