Ayes: 9 - Representatives Johnsrud, Powers, Brandemuehl, Ott, Gunderson, Hutchison, Black, Bock and Baumgart.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
DuWayne Johnsrud
Chairperson
Committee on Natural Resources
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Agency Reports
DATE: February 6, 1998
TO: Charles R. Sanders
Assembly Chief Clerk
FROM: Secretary Mark D. Bugher
Department of Administration
RE: Fourth Quarter 1997 Activities
Washington, D.C. Wisconsin Office of Federal- State Relations
Enclosed is the 1997 Fourth Quarter Report submitted by the Wisconsin Office of Federal-State Relations. Throughout the fourth quarter, the Office provided updates to Wisconsin State agencies on the Federal appropriations process and worked with House and Senate staff to achieve full funding for many of Wisconsin's unique and innovative programs that receive federal funding.
This report is provided for submittal to the Wisconsin State Legislature, in compliance with Wisconsin Statutes.
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Representative Brandemuehl asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Bill 735. Granted.
Representative Green asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
9:58 A.M.
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12:20 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Jensen in the chair.
Representative Freese asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.
A quorum was present.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 357 be withdrawn from the committee on Education and referred to the committee on Mandates. Granted.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 106 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 106
Relating to: federal spending on transportation.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 106 be adopted?
Motion carried.
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Representative Brandemuehl asked unanimous consent that all members of the Assembly be made coauthors of Assembly Joint Resolution 106. Granted.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 106 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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CALENDAR OF THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12
Assembly Joint Resolution 20
Relating to: urging Congress and the President to enact legislation to allow concurrent receipt of military longevity pay and disability benefits.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 20 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 20 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Senate Joint Resolution 18
Relating to: proclaiming Blue and White Sunday.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 18 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 18 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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SPECIAL GUEST
Speaker Jensen introduced State Auditor Dale Cattanach, who will be retiring from the Legislative Audit Bureau. He addressed the members from the rostrum.
Representative Carpenter asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Bill 358. Granted.
Representative Riley asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Bill 444 and Assembly Bill 668. Granted.
Representative Ott asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Bill 755. Granted.
Assembly Bill 631
Relating to: charter schools.
The question was: Assembly Bill 631 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Brandemuehl, Duff, Foti, Gard, Goetsch, Green, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Handrick, Harsdorf, Hoven, Huebsch, Hutchison, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Klusman, Kreibich, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lazich, M. Lehman, Musser, Olsen, Ott, Otte, Ourada, Owens, Porter, Powers, Riley, Ryba, Schafer, Seratti, Skindrud, Spillner, Sykora, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wieckert, R. Young, Zukowski and Speaker Jensen - 51.
Noes - Representatives Baldwin, Baumgart, Black, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Coggs, Cullen, Dobyns, Dueholm, Freese, Gronemus, Hanson, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Huber, Hubler, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, Kunicki, La Fave, J. Lehman, Linton, Lorge, Meyer, Morris-Tatum, Murat, Notestein, Plale, Plouff, R. Potter, Reynolds, Robson, Schneider, Springer, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Travis, Turner, Vander Loop, Wasserman, Williams, Wood, L. Young and Ziegelbauer - 46.
Absent or not voting - Representative Nass - 1.
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
631 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Representative Foti asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for balance of today's session for Representative Zukowski. Granted.
Assembly Bill 686
Relating to: compulsory school attendance, habitual truancy, the penalties for contributing to truancy, truancy planning committees and school district truancy plans.
Representative Huber asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Bill 686. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 686 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Baumgart, Brandemuehl, Carpenter, Dobyns, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Green, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Handrick, Hanson, Harsdorf, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Hoven, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Hutchison, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Klusman, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krusick, La Fave, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lazich, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Linton, Meyer, Murat, Musser, Olsen, Ott, Ourada, Owens, Plale, Plouff, Porter, Powers, Reynolds, Robson, Schafer, Schneider, Seratti, Skindrud, Spillner, Springer, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Sykora, Turner, Underheim, Urban, Vander Loop, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wasserman, Wieckert, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Jensen - 74.
Noes - Representatives Baldwin, Black, Bock, Boyle, Coggs, Cullen, Dueholm, Gronemus, Krug, Kunicki, Lorge, Morris-Tatum, Notestein, Otte, R. Potter, Riley, Ryba, Travis, Williams, Wood, L. Young and R. Young - 22.
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Absent or not voting - Representatives Nass and Zukowski - 2.
Motion carried.
Representative Ladwig asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
686 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 66
Relating to: the school aid distribution schedule.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 66 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
The question was: Shall Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 66 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 66 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Ladwig asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
66 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 66 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
Motion carried.
Representative Ladwig asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
66 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 444
Relating to: fermented malt beverage wholesalers.
The question was: Shall Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 444 be adopted?
