The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Brancel, Brandemuehl, Coleman, Dobyns, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Green, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Harsdorf, Hoven, Huebsch, Hutchison, Jensen, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kelso, Klusman, Kreibich, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lazich, Lehman, Lorge, Murat, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Otte, Ourada, Owens, Porter, Powers, Schneiders, Seratti, Silbaugh, Skindrud, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Zukowski and Speaker Prosser - 51.
Noes - Representatives Baldus, Baldwin, Baumgart, Bell, Black, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Coggs, Cullen, Dueholm, Grobschmidt, Gronemus, Hanson, Hasenohrl, Huber, Hubler, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, Kunicki, La Fave, Linton, Meyer, Morris-Tatum, Plache, Plombon, R. Potter, Reynolds, Robson, Rutkowski, Ryba, Schneider, Springer, Travis, Turner, Vander Loop, Wasserman, Wilder, Williams, Wirch, Wood, R. Young and Ziegelbauer - 44.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Handrick, Notestein, Riley and L. Young - 4.
Motion carried.
Assembly amendment 4 to Senate amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 69 offered by Representatives Bock and Turner.
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POINT OF ORDER
Representative Johnsrud rose to the point of order that Assembly amendment 4 to Senate amendment 3 to
Assembly Bill 69 was not germane under Assembly Rule
54(3)(c) and
(f).
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese ruled the point of order well taken.
Representative Bock 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, 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, Schneider, Schneiders, Seratti, Silbaugh, Skindrud, Springer, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Zukowski and Speaker Prosser - 52.
Noes - Representatives Baldus, Baldwin, Baumgart, Bell, Black, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Coggs, Cullen, Dueholm, Grobschmidt, Gronemus, Hanson, Hasenohrl, Huber, Hubler, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, Kunicki, La Fave, Linton, Meyer, Morris-Tatum, Murat, Plache, Plombon, R. Potter, Reynolds, Robson, Rutkowski, Ryba, Travis, Turner, Vander Loop, Wasserman, Wilder, Williams, Wirch, Wood, R. Young and Ziegelbauer - 43.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Handrick, Notestein, Riley and L. Young - 4.
Motion carried.
Representative Black moved nonconcurrence in Senate amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 69.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 69 be nonconcurred in?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Baldwin, Bell, Black, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Coggs, Cullen, Dueholm, Gronemus, Hanson, Huber, Hubler, Krug, Kunicki, La Fave, Morris-Tatum, Plombon, Reynolds, Travis, Turner, Urban, Vander Loop, Williams and R. Young - 25.
Noes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Baldus, Baumgart, Brancel, Brandemuehl, Coleman, Dobyns, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Green, Grobschmidt, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Harsdorf, Hasenohrl, Hoven, Huebsch, Hutchison, Jensen, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kelso, Klusman, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krusick, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lazich, Lehman, Linton, Lorge, Meyer, Murat, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Otte, Ourada, Owens, Plache, Porter, R. Potter, Powers, Robson, Rutkowski, Ryba, Schneider, Schneiders, Seratti, Silbaugh, Skindrud, Springer, Underheim, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wasserman, Wilder, Wirch, Wood, Ziegelbauer, Zukowski and Speaker Prosser - 70.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Handrick, Notestein, Riley and L. Young - 4.
Motion failed.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 69 be concurred in?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
A657
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Baldus, Baldwin, Baumgart, Brancel, Brandemuehl, Coleman, Dobyns, Dueholm, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Green, Grobschmidt, Gronemus, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Harsdorf, Hasenohrl, Hoven, Huber, Huebsch, Hutchison, Jensen, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kelso, Klusman, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krusick, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lazich, Lehman, Linton, Lorge, Meyer, Murat, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Otte, Ourada, Owens, Plache, Porter, Powers, Reynolds, Robson, Rutkowski, Schneider, Schneiders, Seratti, Silbaugh, Skindrud, Springer, Underheim, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wasserman, Wilder, Wirch, Wood, R. Young, Ziegelbauer, Zukowski and Speaker Prosser - 74.
Noes - Representatives Bell, Black, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Coggs, Cullen, Hanson, Hubler, Krug, Kunicki, La Fave, Morris-Tatum, Plombon, R. Potter, Ryba, Travis, Turner, Urban, Vander Loop and Williams - 21.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Handrick, Notestein, Riley and L. Young - 4.
Motion carried.
Representative Potter asked unanimous consent to be recorded as voting "Aye" on the previous question. Granted.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that the Assembly's action on Assembly Bill 69 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Green asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed for until 5:00 P.M. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
3:00 P.M.
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5:04 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Representative Duff in the chair.
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CALL OF THE ASSEMBLY
Representative Green requested a call of the Assembly. There were sufficient seconds.
The Sergeant-at-Arms was directed to close the doors and the Chief Clerk to call the roll.
The Chief Clerk called the roll.
Representative Green asked unanimous consent that the call of the Assembly be lifted. Granted.
Freese Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
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Committee of Conference Report
on Assembly Bill 557
The members of the Committee of Conference on 1995 Assembly Bill 557 report and recommend That, by the adoption of this report:
1. Prior Senate action. The Senate recedes from its position on Senate Amendment 1, as affected by Senate Amendment 13 thereto.
2. Action on conference report. The Assembly and Senate, respectively, adopt and concur in Conference Amendment 1 (LRBa2736/1) to 1995 Assembly Bill 557, which is attached to and made a part of this report.
Rep. Ben Brancel Sen. Timothy Weeden
Rep. Steven Foti Sen. Alan Lasee
Rep. Mary Hubler
Assembly Bill 557
Relating to: state finances and appropriations for the department of transportation; imposing an oil company franchise fee; authorizing populous counties to impose a petroleum products storage fee; the reporting date and payment date for the motor vehicle fuel tax; taxation of motor vehicle fuel that is not sold for use on highways; motor vehicle fuel and alternate fuel taxes and qualified motor vehicles; the formula for indexing the fuel taxes; the international fuel tax agreement and the petroleum product inspection and oil company franchise fees; authorizing construction of additional major highway projects; aids for county forest roads; environmental clean-up activities on lands acquired by the department of transportation; vehicle weight limit exceptions on a part of the national system of interstate and defense highways; numerous changes to the classified driver license system and commercial motor vehicle operation; eligibility for an occupational license; demerit point reduction for completion of a rider course Relating to Type 1 motorcycle operation; vehicle accidents resulting in property damage; performance of motor vehicle registration and titling functions by motor vehicle dealers; farm truck registration; the fee for issuance or reissuance of special distinguishing motor vehicle registration plates; the fee for furnishing certain operators' records; permitting the department of transportation to make, record and use digitized images of applicants for operators' licenses and identification cards; local transportation and connecting highway aids; the funding of the urban mass transit operating assistance program; repaving a portion of I 43 in Milwaukee County; authorizing the department of transportation to conduct projects under the surface transportation discretionary grants program; railroad rehabilitation and construction loans; rehabilitation of private road crossings; the employment transit assistance program; the registration period and fees applicable to aircraft; eliminating hazardous materials transportation fees; delaying the expiration date of the disadvantaged business demonstration and training program; exempting railroad property acquired by the department of transportation from the tax-exempt property reporting requirement; granting bonding authority; granting rule-making authority; making appropriations; and providing penalties.
The question was: Shall the Committee of Conference Report on Assembly Bill 557 be adopted?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
A658
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Baumgart, Boyle, Brancel, Brandemuehl, Coleman, Dobyns, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Green, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Handrick, Harsdorf, Hasenohrl, Hoven, Hubler, Huebsch, Hutchison, Jensen, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kelso, Klusman, Kreibich, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lazich, Lehman, Lorge, Murat, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Otte, Ourada, Owens, Porter, Powers, Reynolds, Ryba, Schneider, Schneiders, Seratti, Silbaugh, Skindrud, Underheim, Urban, Vander Loop, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wasserman, Ziegelbauer, Zukowski and Speaker Prosser - 62.
Noes - Representatives Baldus, Baldwin, Bell, Black, Bock, Carpenter, Coggs, Cullen, Dueholm, Grobschmidt, Gronemus, Hanson, Huber, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, Kunicki, La Fave, Linton, Meyer, Morris-Tatum, Plache, Plombon, R. Potter, Robson, Rutkowski, Springer, Travis, Turner, Wilder, Williams, Wirch, Wood and R. Young - 34.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Notestein, Riley and L. Young - 3.
Motion carried.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
557 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that Assembly Bill 175 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and placed on the calendar of Wednesday, November 15. Granted.
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
367 be withdrawn from the joint committee on Finance and placed on the calendar of Wednesday, November 15. Granted.
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Representative Baumgart asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Aldo Leopold. Granted.
Representatives Plombon and Zukowski asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Coach Jim Brinker and the Stanley-Boyd Orioles High School Football Team, who won the 1995 WIAA Division 4 State Football Championship. Granted.
Representatives Meyer and Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the University of the Wisconsin-La Crosse Football Team, who finished with a perfect record of 10-0 and won the State University Conference Title, and will be playing for the 1995 Division III National Championship. Granted.
Representative Meyer asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Jackie Millar of Madison, who was recently murdered in Reedsburg. Granted.
Representative Murat asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Stevens Point Pacelli Cardinals High School Football Team, who won the 1995 WISAA Division 3 State Championship. Granted.
Representative Silbaugh asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Coach Mike Hahn and the Sun Prairie Cardinals High School Football Team, who won the 1995 WIAA Division 1 State Championship. Granted.
Representative Krug asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Representatives R. Potter and Grobschmidt, as they face off in a special election in the State Senate today. Granted.
Representative Gronemus asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her daughter, Susan Williams, who is celebrating her 42nd birthday. Granted.
Representative Schneider asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his parents, Donald and Elva Schneider of La Crosse, in recognition of their birthdays on November 13 and November 28. Granted.
Representative Duff asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Coach Jeff Setz and the New Berlin Eisenhower Lions High School Football Team, who won the 1995 WIAA Division 3 State Championship. Granted.
Representative Dobyns asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of St. Mary's Springs High School Football Team, who won the 1995 WISAA Division 1 State Championship. Granted.
Representative Ott asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Kim Riese of his office staff, who is celebrating her 25th birthday. Granted.
Representative Baldus asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Coach Joe LaBuda and the Menomonie Indians High School Football Team, who won the 1995 WIAA Division 2 State Championship. Granted.
Representative Dueholm asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Turtle Lake Lakers High School Girls Volleyball Team, who won the 1995 WIAA State Volleyball Championship; and Coach Ed Hougdahl and the Turtle Lake Lakers High School Football Team, who won the 1995 WIAA Division 6 State Championship. Granted.
Representative Kelso asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League, who beat the Chicago Bears on Sunday, 35-28, to claim first place in the NFL's Central Division. Granted.
Representative Schneiders asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Courtney Ott, daughter of Representative Ott, who served on the University of Wisconsin-Madison Homecoming Court. Granted.
Representative Kaufert asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his daughter, Casey, who celebrated her 15th birthday on Sunday, November 12. Granted.
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