Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand in recess. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
1:12 P.M.
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1:50 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that the vote by which Assembly Bill 79 was ordered to a third reading be reconsidered. Granted.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that the vote by which Assembly amendment 8 to Assembly Bill 79 was adopted be reconsidered. Granted.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that Assembly amendment 8 to Assembly Bill
79 be laid on the table. Granted.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 79 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
79 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 79 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Balow, Brandemuehl, Cullen, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Gronemus, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Handrick, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Hoven, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Kestell, Klusman, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krusick, La Fave, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lassa, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Leibham, Meyer, Meyerhofer, Montgomery, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Plale, Plouff, Porter, Powers, Reynolds, Rhoades, Riley, Ryba, Schooff, Seratti, Sinicki, Skindrud, Spillner, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Suder, Sykora, Townsend, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wasserman, Wieckert, Wood, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Jensen - 81.
Noes - Representatives Berceau, Black, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Coggs, Colon, Hutchison, Krug, Miller, Morris-Tatum, Pocan, Richards, Schneider, Sherman, Williams and Young - 17.
Absent or not voting - None.
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
79 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Representative Carpenter asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Bill 3 and Assembly Bill 34. Granted.
Representative Schooff asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Bill 35. Granted.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 12 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 12
Relating to: urging the members of the Wisconsin delegation to the U. S. Congress to support proposed federal legislation that would provide revenues to Wisconsin from the development of oil and natural gas resources on the outer continental shelf.
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The question was: Shall Senate amendment 1 to
Assembly Joint Resolution 12 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that the Assembly's action on Assembly Joint Resolution 12 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 22 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 22
Relating to: declaring February African-American Cultural Heritage Month.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
22 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 22 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 3 be withdrawn and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 3
Relating to: 4-year terms of office for district attorneys (2nd consideration).
The question was: Shall the vote by which Assembly Joint Resolution 3 was adopted be reconsidered?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Berceau, Black, Boyle, Carpenter, Cullen, Gronemus, Hebl, Hubler, Kreuser, Krug, La Fave, Lassa, J. Lehman, Meyerhofer, Plouff, Pocan, Richards, Riley, Ryba, Schooff, Sinicki, Travis, Wasserman, Williams, Wood and Ziegelbauer - 26.
Noes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Balow, Bock, Brandemuehl, Coggs, Colon, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Handrick, Hasenohrl, Hoven, Huber, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Hutchison, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Kestell, Klusman, Kreibich, Krusick, Ladwig, F. Lasee, M. Lehman, Leibham, Meyer, Miller, Montgomery, Morris-Tatum, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Plale, Porter, Powers, Reynolds, Rhoades, Schneider, Seratti, Sherman, Skindrud, Spillner, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Suder, Sykora, Townsend, Turner, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wieckert, Young and Speaker Jensen - 72.
Absent or not voting - None.
Motion failed.
Representative Riley asked unanimous consent to be recorded as voting "No" on the previous question. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent to be recorded as voting "No" on the previous question. Granted.
Representative Steinbrink asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Bill 52. Granted.
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Announcements
Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of former State Representative Pink Van Gorden, who has been in the hospital the past few days. Granted.
Representative Coggs asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Malcolm X (El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz) and African American Cultural History Month. Granted.
Representative Albers asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Dennis Huebner, staff person to Senator Dale Schultz. 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:
Jeff Reinsbach, job shadow from Lancaster High School, guest of Representative Brandemuehl.
Matt Schwigert, job shadow from Cuba City High School, guest of Representative Freese.
Mrs. Mary Hunters and her World Political Issues Class from Green Lake High School, guests of Representative Olsen.
Raymond Sanders from Little Chute, father of Assembly Chief Clerk Charlie Sanders, guest of Representative Meyerhofer.
Girl Scout Cadet Troupe 719, accompanied by their troupe leader Deb Griffith and the assistant troupe leader Francie Westley, from Madison, guests of Representative Berceau.
Eleanora Tribys from Port Wing, guest of Representative Sherman.
Penny and Jeff Pederson from Sun Prairie, guests of Representative Hebl.
Norman Myhra, former member of the Assembly from Stevens Point, guest of Representative Lassa.
Lyle Habel from the Platteville VFW, guest of Representative Brandemuehl.
Pat Fox from Oconomowoc, and Bob Fox from the town of Merton, guests of Representatives Vrakas and Foti.
Representative Foti moved that the Assembly stand adjourned until 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, March 2, pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
2:28 P.M.
