Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
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Assembly Joint Resolution 21
Relating to: declaring March 20 to 26, 2005, as Veterans of Foreign Wars National Home for Children Awareness Week.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 21 be concurred in?
Senator Kanavas, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Joint Resolution 21.
Senator Breske and Zien, with unanimous consent, asked to be made cosponsors of Assembly Joint Resolution 21.
Concurred in.
Senator Jauch, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Joint Resolution 17 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up.
Senate Joint Resolution 17
Relating to: honoring the life and service of Gaylord Nelson.
Read.
Adopted.
Senator Erpenbach, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Joint Resolution 17.
Senator Kedzie, with unanimous consent, asked that all members of the Senate be made coauthors of Senate Joint Resolution 17.
Senator Kedzie, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Joint Resolution 16 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up.
Senate Joint Resolution 16
Relating to: honoring and applauding the 2004-2005 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay women's basketball team and Head Coach Kevin Borseth on another very successful regular season and wishing them the best of luck in the NCAA tournament.
Read.
Adopted.
Senator Kanavas, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Joint Resolution 16.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged.
Messaged
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Senator Lassa, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of her sister Katie Lassa, who will celebrate her 20th birthday on March 18.
Senator Robson, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of her son, A. Marc Robson, whose birthday is March 16.
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Senator Wirch, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of the 50th anniversary of John (Jack) and Beverly Busse, 37 year residents of Kenosha.
Senator Plale, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Jack Plale on the occasion of his 8th birthday on March 21.
Senator Cowles, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of the DePere High School Girls Basketball Team that claimed the Division I State Basketball Championship this past weekend. This is the second time the DePere Redbirds have won the Girls Basketball State Title. The last time was 22 years ago, in 1983. Congratulations DePere.
Senator Darling, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of her daughter, Elizabeth Winklejohn, on her 34th birthday today.
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of the Jefferson High School Girls Basketball Team, the Lady Eagles, which won the school's first basketball State Championship, winning the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division II title. They scored 46 to 29 over Green Bay Notre Dame. The Lady Eagles were led to victory by their coaches, Dena Smith, Steve Rogers, Paul Ganser, and Mike Prosser. Congratulations to the Lady Eagles who brought their school its second state title, and its first in basketball. The team includes seniors Jen Zastrow, Vicki Ruiz, Laura Turley, Leslie McGrath, Erin Frank, and Caitlin Gibson; juniors Nicole Bleecker and Bridge Unger; and sophomores Amber Hemp, Laura Wollet, and Lin Zastrow.
Senator Olsen, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Justin B. Shank. Justin, the 16 year old son of Jeff and Judy Shank in Markesan, was tragically killed last week in an auto accident while driving to his home. Justin was an excellent student and a fine young man in the Green Lake School District. His middle school principal referred to him as a leader in and out of the classroom. He was involved in the math team, chess club, academic bowl, band, and football.
Senator Jauch, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor Gaylord Nelson and his family; his wife, Carrie Lee; his son, Happy; his daughter, Tia; and his son, Jeffrey, as the 35th anniversary of Earth Day approaches in April. Gaylord has selflessly committed himself to an extraordinary life serving the public and has set the standards in leadership and responsibility not only for the generation of 35 years ago, but also for this generation and many yet to come. Gaylord has always believed in making a difference in people's lives. He is dearly loved and he is deeply appreciated. Gaylord Nelson is owed the thanks of the people, as is his family for sharing him. Wisconsin is most grateful.
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Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn until Tuesday April 5, 2005 pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
Adjourned.
1:40 P.M.
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Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 30 offered by Senator Kedzie.
