Motion failed.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 156 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Freese asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
156 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 156 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Albers, Balow, Berceau, Black, Bock, Boyle, Brandemuehl, Carpenter, Coggs, Colon, Cullen, Duff, Foti, Freese, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Hoven, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Hutchison, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kestell, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, La Fave, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lassa, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Leibham, Meyer, Meyerhofer, Miller, Montgomery, Morris-Tatum, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Plale, Plouff, Pocan, Porter, Powers, Reynolds, Richards, Riley, Ryba, Schneider, Schooff, Seratti, Sherman, Sinicki, Skindrud, Spillner, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Suder, Sykora, Townsend, Travis, Turner, Vrakas, Ward, Wasserman, Wieckert, Williams, Wood, Young, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Jensen - 84.
Noes - Representatives Ainsworth, Gard, Goetsch, Hahn, Handrick, Kelso, Kreibich, Rhoades, Stone, Underheim and Urban - 11.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Gronemus, Klusman and Walker - 3.
Motion carried.
Representative Freese asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
156 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 215
Relating to: prohibition of political contributions by foreign nationals and providing a penalty.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 215 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Freese asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
215 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 215 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Balow, Berceau, Black, Bock, Boyle, Brandemuehl, Carpenter, Coggs, Colon, Cullen, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Handrick, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Hoven, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Hutchison, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Kestell, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, La Fave, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lassa, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Leibham, Meyer, Meyerhofer, Miller, Montgomery, Morris-Tatum, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Plale, Plouff, Pocan, Porter, Powers, Reynolds, Rhoades, Richards, Riley, Ryba, Schneider, Schooff, Seratti, Sherman, Sinicki, Skindrud, Spillner, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Suder, Sykora, Townsend, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Ward, Wasserman, Wieckert, Williams, Wood, Young, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Jensen - 95.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Gronemus, Klusman and Walker - 3.
Motion carried.
Representative Freese asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
215 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 216
Relating to: qualification for a grant from the Wisconsin election campaign fund.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 216 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
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Representative Freese asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that
Assembly Bill
216 be given a third reading. Granted.
Representative Nass asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Bill 216. Granted.
Representative Kedzie asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Bill 216. Granted.
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Representative Schneider rose to the point of order that
Assembly Bill 216 was not properly before the Assembly because the bill required a fiscal estimate under Joint Rule
41(1)(a).
The Chair (Representative Duff) ruled the point of order
not well taken.
The question was: Assembly Bill 216 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Black, Boyle, Brandemuehl, Carpenter, Cullen, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Handrick, Hebl, Hoven, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Hutchison, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Kestell, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krusick, La Fave, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lassa, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Leibham, Meyerhofer, Miller, Montgomery, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Plale, Plouff, Pocan, Porter, Powers, Reynolds, Rhoades, Ryba, Schooff, Seratti, Sherman, Skindrud, Spillner, Steinbrink, Stone, Suder, Sykora, Townsend, Travis, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Ward, Wieckert, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Jensen - 76.
Noes - Representatives Balow, Berceau, Bock, Coggs, Colon, Hasenohrl, Krug, Meyer, Morris-Tatum, Richards, Riley, Schneider, Sinicki, Staskunas, Wasserman, Williams, Wood and Young, - 18.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Gronemus, Klusman, Turner, Walker, - 4 .
Motion carried.
Representative Turner asked unanimous consent to be recorded as voting "Aye" on the previous question. Granted.
Representative Freese asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
216 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 217
Relating to: independent disbursements by former personal campaign committees.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 217 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Freese asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
217 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 217 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Balow, Berceau, Bock, Boyle, Brandemuehl, Carpenter, Coggs, Colon, Duff, Foti, Freese, Grothman, Hahn, Handrick, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Hoven, Huber, Hubler, Hundertmark, Hutchison, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Kestell, Krug, Krusick, La Fave, Ladwig, Lassa, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Meyerhofer, Miller, Montgomery, Morris-Tatum, Musser, Nass, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Plouff, Pocan, Powers, Reynolds, Rhoades, Richards, Schneider, Schooff, Seratti, Sherman, Sinicki, Skindrud, Stone, Sykora, Townsend, Turner, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Wasserman, Wieckert, Wood, Young and Speaker Jensen - 70.
Noes - Representatives Black, Cullen, Gard, Goetsch, Gunderson, Gundrum, Huebsch, Kreibich, Kreuser, F. Lasee, Leibham, Meyer, Olsen, Plale, Porter, Riley, Ryba, Spillner, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Suder, Travis, Ward, Williams and Ziegelbauer - 25.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Gronemus, Klusman and Walker - 3.
Motion carried.
Representative Freese asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
217 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Meyer asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Bill 5. Granted.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 32 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and referred to committee on Census and Redistricting. Granted.
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Announcements
Representative Stone asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Franklin Girls High School Basketball Team who finished second in the WIAA Division I Championship. Granted.
Representative Schoof asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of First Presbyterian Church of Beloit for celebrating their Sesquicentennial. Granted.
Representative Leibham asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Kohler Blue Bombers Boys High School Basketball Team who won the WIAA Division IV Championship. Granted.
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Representatives Ward and Brandemuehl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville Men's Basketball Team who won their second straight NCAA Division III national title and the team's fourth national title since 1990. Granted.
Representatives Ward and Albers asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Merrill Brunson, from University of Wisconsin-Platteville, who was named the 1999 NCAA Men's Division III Basketball Player of the Year. Granted.
Representative Urban asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the birth of his grandson, John "Jack" Urban, who was born on March 19. Granted.
Representative Morris-Tatum asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Angelica Weary who won the First Place Ribbon in Forensics and passed two of her proficiency tests. Granted.
Representatives Schneider and Olsen asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Patricia Goodrich, who passed away on March 21, for her dedicated public service as a member of the Assembly. Granted.
Representative Freese asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Barneveld Eagles Girls High School Basketball Team who won the WIAA Division IV Championship. Granted.
Representative Freese asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Representative Gronemus for a safe surgery, a speedy recovery and return to the Assembly. Granted.
Representatives Ladwig, Turner and J. Lehman asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Case Boys High School Basketball Team who won the WIAA Division I Championship, the first time a Racine High School team has won a WIAA championship since 1943. Granted.
Representatives Kreibich, Rhoades and Plouff asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Dr. Don Iverson, former member of the Assembly, who passed away on March 20. Granted.
Representative Turner asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Doctor and Sister William A. Lofton, Pastor of the Second Missionary Baptist Church, Incorporated, celebrating the third year appreciation. Granted.
Representative Hundertmark asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the New Lisbon Bull Dogs Boys High School Basketball Team, and their coach Roy Hintz, who won the WIAA Division II Championship Coach Hintz's last game after twenty-two years of coaching. 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:
Fourth and fifth grade students from St. Joseph's School in Stratford, guests of Representative Suder.
Abby Hougan, Jerri, Gary, and Tayna Sivaeva from University of Wisconsin-Richland Center, guests of Representative Albers.
Students from the Sabish Junior High School from Fond du Lac, guests of Representative Townsend.
Elmer Owens from Oshkosh, husband and guest of Representative Owens.
Mavis Vermark and Tina Viatar, from Ashland, and Zack Guski and Deanna Yost, from Washburn, guests of Representative Sherman.
Angie Gonzalez and Jeff Buhrandt from University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point United Council, guests of Representative Lassa.
Students from the Lloyd Street Elementary School in Milwaukee, guests of Representative Young.
Ninth grade class from Beaver Dam High School, accompanied by their teacher and some parents, guests of Representative Goetsch.
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Representative Foti moved that the Assembly stand adjourned until 9:30 A.M. on Thursday, March 25.
