Noes - Representatives Boyle, Miller, Morris-Tatum, Pocan, Richards, Travis, Williams and Young - 8.
Absent or not voting - Representative Schneider - 1.
Motion carried.
Representative Ladwig asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
200 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative M. Lehman in the chair.
The Assembly stood recessed.
3:50 P.M.
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4:37 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
Assembly Bill 190
Relating to: limitations on state appropriations from general purpose revenue.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 190 be laid on the table.
Representative Krug objected.
Representative Foti moved that Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 190 be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 190 be laid on the table?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Black, Brandemuehl, Coggs, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Gronemus, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Handrick, Hoven, Hubler, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Hutchison, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Kestell, Klusman, Kreibich, Kreuser, Ladwig, F. Lasee, M. Lehman, Leibham, Montgomery, Morris-Tatum, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Plouff, Porter, Powers, Rhoades, Riley, Ryba, Schooff, Seratti, Skindrud, Spillner, Steinbrink, Stone, Suder, Sykora, Townsend, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wieckert, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Jensen - 66.
Noes - Representatives Balow, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Colon, Cullen, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Huber, Krug, Krusick, La Fave, Lassa, J. Lehman, Meyer, Meyerhofer, Miller, Plale, Pocan, Reynolds, Richards, Sherman, Sinicki, Staskunas, Travis, Turner, Wasserman, Williams, Wood and Young - 30.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Berceau and Schneider - 2.
Motion carried.
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Representative Bock asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Berceau. Granted.
Assembly substitute amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 190 offered by Representatives Ziegelbauer, Wieckert and Duff.
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Representative Krug rose to the point of order that Assembly substitute amendment 2 to
Assembly Bill 190 was not germane under Assembly Rule
54 (3) (c) and
(e).
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese ruled the point of order
not well taken.
The question was: Shall Assembly substitute amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 190 be adopted?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Balow, Brandemuehl, Carpenter, Coggs, Colon, Cullen, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Gronemus, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Handrick, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Hoven, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Hutchison, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Kestell, Klusman, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, La Fave, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lassa, Leibham, Meyer, Meyerhofer, Montgomery, Morris-Tatum, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Plale, Plouff, Porter, Powers, Rhoades, Riley, Ryba, Schooff, Seratti, Sherman, Sinicki, Skindrud, Spillner, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Suder, Sykora, Townsend, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wasserman, Wieckert, Williams, Wood, Young, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Jensen - 87.
Noes - Representatives Black, Bock, Boyle, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Miller, Pocan, Reynolds and Richards - 9.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Berceau and Schneider - 2.
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 190 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Ladwig asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
190 be given a third reading.
Representative Cullen objected.
Representative Ladwig moved that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 190 be given a third reading.
The question was: Shall the rules be suspended and Assembly Bill 190 be given a third reading?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Brandemuehl, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Handrick, Hoven, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Hutchison, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Kestell, Klusman, Kreibich, Ladwig, F. Lasee, M. Lehman, Leibham, Montgomery, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Porter, Powers, Rhoades, Seratti, Skindrud, Spillner, Stone, Suder, Sykora, Townsend, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wieckert, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Jensen - 55.
Noes - Representatives Balow, Black, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Coggs, Colon, Cullen, Gronemus, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Huber, Hubler, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, La Fave, Lassa, J. Lehman, Meyer, Meyerhofer, Miller, Morris-Tatum, Plale, Plouff, Pocan, Reynolds, Richards, Riley, Ryba, Schooff, Sherman, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Travis, Turner, Wasserman, Williams, Wood and Young - 41.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Berceau and Schneider - 2.
Motion failed.
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Executive Communications
March 15, 1999
The Honorable Scott Jensen
Speaker of the Assembly
211 West, State Capitol
Madison, WI 53702
Dear Speaker Jensen:
1999 Assembly Bill 200, introduced by Representative Walker and co-sponsored by Senator Burke, relates to the date on which the criminal penalties study committee is required to file a report on its findings and recommendations and making an appropriation.
1999 Assembly Bill 200 contains a fiscal note in excess of $10,000. Pursuant to sec. 16.47(2), Stats., I consider this bill an emergency bill, I recommend the bill and I ask that passage of 1999 Assembly Bill 200 be permitted prior to passage of the budget bill.
Thank you for your consideration to this matter.
Sincerely,
Tommy G. Thompson
Governor
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Announcements
Representative Montgomery asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the 39th birthday of Representative Freese. Granted.
Representative Miller asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the McFarland High School Girls Basketball Team, who won the WIAA Division II championship and had an undefeated 1999 season. Granted.
Representative Underheim asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the March 20 birthday of Sandy Lonergan. Granted.
Representative Krusick asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the March 12 birthday of her daughter Megan. Granted.
Representative Lassa asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Amherst High School Girls Basketball Team, who won the WIAA Division III Championship. Granted.
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Kettle Moraine High School Girls Basketball Team, who won the WIAA Division I Championship. Granted.
Representative Bock asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Pius XI High School Girls Basketball Team, who won the WISAA championship three years in a row and the last seventeen out of eighteen years. Granted.
Representative Urban asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of St. Patrick's Day and his wife, who is 100 percent Irish. Granted.
Representative Schoof asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Beloit Memorial Purple Knights Hockey Team, who won the State Championship. Granted.
Representative Gunderson asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Stacy Wiroll, a senior at Waterford High School who won the WIAA Division II Gymnastics competition on the balance beam, second place on the all-around, and fourth place on the uneven bars. Granted.
Representative Gundrum asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Waukesha Catholic Memorial High School Academic Decathlon Team, who won the 1999 State Championship and will represent Wisconsin at the national Academic Decathlon competition on April 14-18. 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:
19 students from Indian Mound Middle School in McFarland, accompanied by their teacher Tori Whitish and their Guidance Counselor Jim Kramer, guests of Representative Skindrud.
Fred and Mary Jo Hasler from Monroe, parents of Alice in Dairyland, and Kathy Neher from the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, guests of Representative Powers.
Dawn and Marie Freese, wife and daughter of Representative Freese, guests of Representative Freese.
Brent and Jan Pickard and their family from Eau Claire, guests of Representative Kreibich.
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Representative Foti moved that the Assembly stand adjourned until 10:00 A.M. on Thursday,March 18.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
5:20 P.M.
