Madison, Wisconsin 53708
Dear Mr. Scocos:
On January 31, 2002,
Assembly Bill 768 regarding references to the Internal Revenue Code for income and franchise tax purposes was referred to the joint committee on Finance. Pursuant to Assembly Rule
42 (3)(c), I hereby withdraw
Assembly Bill 768 from the joint committee on Finance and re-refer that bill to the Assembly Committee on Ways and Means.
Representative Gard has been notified of this re-referral and approves.
Sincerely,
Scott R. Jensen
Assembly Speaker
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Referral of Agency Reports
State of Wisconsin
Department of Health and Family Services
Madison
January 25, 2002
To the Honorable, the Assembly:
Under cover of this letter, I am transmitting a copy of a report to the Legislature. Per Section
980.12(2), Wisconsin Statutes, the Department of Health and Family Services is required to submit this report on Chapter
980 supervised release orders and antiandrogens, prior to February 1, 2002.
Thank you for facilitating the distribution of this report to interested legislators.
Sincerely,
Phyllis J. Dube
Secretary
Referred to committee on Criminal Justice.
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Nass. Granted.
Representative Bock asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Riley. Granted.
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed.
Representative Gronemus objected.
Representative Foti moved that the Assembly stand recessed.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand recessed?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Balow, Berceau, Black, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Coggs, Colon, Cullen, Duff, J. Fitzgerald, Foti, Freese, Gard, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hebl, Hines, Hoven, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kestell, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, La Fave, Ladwig, Lassa, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Leibham, Lippert, Loeffelholz, D. Meyer, Meyerhofer, Miller, Musser, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Plale, Plouff, Pocan, Powers, Reynolds, Richards, Schneider, Seratti, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Skindrud, Starzyk, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Suder, Sykora, Townsend, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wieckert, Wood, Young, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Jensen - 83.
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Noes - Representatives Bies, Friske, Gronemus, Krawczyk, F. Lasee, McCormick, Morris-Tatum, Pettis, Rhoades, Ryba, Schooff and Wasserman - 12.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Montgomery, Nass, Riley and Williams - 4 .
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood recessed.
9:50 A.M.
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11:35 A.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
Representative Nass asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Riley asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Kreibich. Granted.
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Assembly Joint Resolution 2
Relating to: the vote on bills that would increase certain tax rates (first consideration).
Representative Jensen asked unanimous consent that Assembly Joint Resolution 2 be placed at the foot of today's calendar. Granted.
Representative Black introduced a resolution.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese took under advisement whether the resolution was privileged.
Representative Black withdrew his resolution.
Assembly Bill 119
Relating to: authorizing a county to make payments in lieu of taxes to local units of government for unimproved lands.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 119 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 119 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Ladwig asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
119 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 119 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
119 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 134
Relating to: the amount of the exemption from income tax withholding requirements for employees of a county fair association.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 134 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Ladwig asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
134 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 134 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
134 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 493
Relating to: review of state agency performance and operations.
Representative Rhoades asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Bill 493. Granted.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 493 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Ladwig asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
493 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 493 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
493 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 664
Relating to: the eligibility for expenditure restraint shared revenue payments.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 664 offered by Representatives Schooff, Hebl, Shilling, Carpenter, Miller, Bock, J. Lehman, Staskunas, Plouff, Riley, Krug, Ryba, Berceau, Steinbrink, Cullen, Turner, Sherman, Richards, Kreuser and Huber.
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Representative Ladwig asked unanimous consent that
Assembly Bill 664 be re-referred to the committee on
State and Local Finance (Select). Granted.
Assembly Bill 412
Relating to: petition requirements for the creation of a town sanitary district.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 412 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Ladwig asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
412 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 412 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
