Action on the Senate Message
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 19 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Joint Resolution 19
Relating to: celebrating March 25, 2003, as the 182nd Anniversary of Greek Independence.
By Senators Kanavas, Welch, Breske, Schultz and Stepp; cosponsored by Representatives Vrakas, Vukmir, Zepnick, Ladwig, Krug, Grothman, Albers, Gronemus, McCormick, Turner, Van Roy, Hahn and Kreuser.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 19 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 19 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 20 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Joint Resolution 20
Relating to: proclaiming March as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
By Senators Roessler, Breske, Carpenter, Kanavas, Schultz and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Hines, Krug, Albers, Berceau, Bies, Boyle, Gunderson, Hahn, Kerkman, Krawczyk, Ladwig, McCormick, Musser, Owens, Van Roy and Ott.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 20 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 20 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 22 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Joint Resolution 22
Relating to: congratulating and commending the University of Wisconsin Men's Basketball Team and Head Coach Bo Ryan on clinching the first outright conference championship since 1947.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 22 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 22 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Leaves of Absence
Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Johnsrud. Granted.
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Calendar of Thursday , March 13
Assembly Bill 18
Relating to: the size of the county board of supervisors in populous counties.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
A118 Speaker Gard in the chair.
The question was: Assembly Bill 18 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Albers, Balow, Cullen, J. Fitzgerald, Freese, Friske, Gielow, Gottlieb, Gronemus, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hines, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Jensen, Jeskewitz, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Krug, Krusick, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lassa, J. Lehman, LeMahieu, Loeffelholz, Lothian, McCormick, D. Meyer, Nass, Nischke, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Plale, Plouff, Pope-Roberts, Powers, Rhoades, Shilling, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Suder, Towns, Townsend, Underheim, Van Akkeren, Van Roy, Vrakas, Vruwink, Vukmir, Ward, Wasserman, Weber, Wieckert, M. Williams, J. Wood, Zepnick and Ziegelbauer - 66.
Noes - Representatives Ainsworth, Berceau, Bies, Black, Boyle, Coggs, Colon, Foti, Grothman, Hebl, Hundertmark, Kreuser, M. Lehman, Miller, Montgomery, Morris, Musser, Petrowski, Pettis, Pocan, Richards, Schneider, Schooff, Seratti, Sherman, Travis, Turner, A. Williams, W. Wood, Young and Speaker Gard - 31.
Absent or not voting - Representative Johnsrud - 1.
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 18 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
Representative Coggs objected.
Representative Freese moved that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 18 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
The question was: Shall the rules be suspended and Assembly Bill 18 be immediately messaged to the Senate?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Albers, Bies, J. Fitzgerald, Foti, Freese, Friske, Gielow, Gottlieb, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hines, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jensen, Jeskewitz, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Krug, Krusick, Ladwig, F. Lasee, LeMahieu, Loeffelholz, Lothian, McCormick, D. Meyer, Montgomery, Musser, Nass, Nischke, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Powers, Rhoades, Seratti, Stone, Suder, Towns, Townsend, Underheim, Van Roy, Vrakas, Vukmir, Ward, Weber, Wieckert, M. Williams, J. Wood and Speaker Gard - 57.
Noes - Representatives Ainsworth, Balow, Berceau, Black, Boyle, Coggs, Colon, Cullen, Gronemus, Hebl, Huber, Hubler, Kreuser, Lassa, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Miller, Morris, Plale, Plouff, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Richards, Schneider, Schooff, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Travis, Turner, Van Akkeren, Vruwink, Wasserman, A. Williams, W. Wood, Young, Zepnick and Ziegelbauer - 40.
Absent or not voting - Representative Johnsrud - 1.
Motion failed.
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Representative Turner asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
2:00 P.M.
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Recess
3:45 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Gard in the chair.
Representative Freese asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.

A quorum was present.
Representative Johnsrud asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
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Leaves of Absence
Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Hines. Granted.
Assembly Bill 9
Relating to: authorizing the establishment of a program for the suppression of gypsy moths, specifying areas eligible for aerial insecticide treatment for the suppression of gypsy moths, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 9 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 9 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 9 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Freese asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 9 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 9 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
Motion carried.
A119 Representative Hundertmark asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 9 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 40
Relating to: retired peace officers carrying a concealed weapon and the content of operators' licenses and identification cards issued by the Department of Transportation and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent that Assembly Bill 40 be placed at the foot of today's calendar. Granted.
Assembly Bill 41
Relating to: permitting an educational agency to refuse to employ or to terminate from employment an unpardoned felon.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 41 offered by Representatives Young, Morris, Coggs and Colon.
Representative Freese asked unanimous consent that Assembly Bill 41 be placed behind Assembly Bill 111. Granted.
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Special Order of Business at
9:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 13
Assembly Bill 111
Relating to: requiring identification in order to vote at a polling place or obtain an absentee ballot, the fee for an identification card issued by the Department of Transportation, and making an appropriation.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 111 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 111 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti in the chair.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 111 be adopted?
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