Madison, Wisconsin 53708
Dear Patrick:
Pursuant to Assembly Rule
42 (3)(c), I am withdrawing
Assembly Bill 144 and
Assembly Bill 235 from the Joint Committee on Finance and re-referring them to the Assembly Committee on Rules. I have the consent of Representative Kaufert and Senator Fitzgerald, co-chairs of the Joint Committee on Finance, to take this action.
Sincerely,
John G. Gard
Speaker of the Assembly
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representatives Kerkman and Kleefisch. Granted.
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Assembly Joint Resolution 4
Relating to: the life and military service of Marine Corporal Robert Warns II.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Joint Resolution 4 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
4 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that all members of the Assembly be made coauthors of Assembly Joint Resolution 4. Granted.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 4 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Special Guest
Representative Nischke and Senator Kanavas introduced the parents of Marine Corporal Robert Warns II, Robert and Bridget Warns, who addressed the members from the rostrum.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 3 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Joint Resolution 3
Relating to: the life and military service of Marine Corporal Robert Warns II.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Senate Joint Resolution 3 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 3 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
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Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that all members of the Assembly be added as cosponsors of
Senate Joint Resolution 3. Granted.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 3 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Special Guest
Representative Vruwink introduced National FFA (Future Farmers of America) President Jackie Mundt from Pittsville, who addressed the members from the rostrum.
Assembly Joint Resolution 39
Relating to: proclaiming Cesky Den.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
39 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Kessler asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Joint Resolution 39. Granted.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 39 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
11:55 A.M.
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3:52 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Gard in the chair.
Representative Kerkman asked unanimous consent that her leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Kleefisch asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Assembly Bill 112
Relating to: motor vehicle registration plates for disabled veterans.
Representative Nischke asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Bill 112. Granted.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 112 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 112 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 112 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 112 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
Motion carried.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 112 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 178
Relating to: deferral of the use of certain hunting and trapping approvals by certain members of the armed forces.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 178 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 178 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 178 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
Motion carried.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 178 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 377
Relating to: absentee balloting by certain military electors.
Representative Kessler moved indefinite postponement of Assembly Bill 377.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill
377 be indefinitely postponed?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Benedict, Black, Boyle, Colon, Fields, Grigsby, Gronemus, Hebl, Kessler, Kreuser, Lehman, Parisi, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Richards, Schneider, Shilling, Sinicki, Steinbrink, Toles, Travis, Van Akkeren, Vruwink, A. Williams, Young and Zepnick - 26.
Noes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Ballweg, Bies, Cullen, Davis, J. Fitzgerald, Freese, Friske, Gielow, Gottlieb, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Honadel, Hubler, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jensen, Jeskewitz, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Krusick, Lamb, F. Lasee, LeMahieu, Loeffelholz, Lothian, McCormick, Meyer, Molepske, Montgomery, Moulton, Mursau, Musser, Nass, Nelson, Nerison, Nischke, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Pridemore, Rhoades, Seidel, Sheridan, Sherman, Staskunas, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Towns, Townsend, Turner, Underheim, Van Roy, Vos, Vrakas, Vukmir, Ward, Wasserman, Wieckert, M. Williams, Wood, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Gard - 71.
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Absent or not voting - Representatives Berceau and Hines - 2.
Motion failed.
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Ballweg. Granted.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 377 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 377 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 377 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
