By
Representatives Grigsby, Berceau, Fields, Seidel, Sinicki, Toles, A. Williams, Young, Albers and A. Ott; cosponsored by Senators Taylor, Darling and A. Lasee.
To committee on Children and Family Law
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Assembly Bill 573
Relating to: creating an individual income tax checkoff for the foster youth scholarship fund and making appropriations.
By
Representatives Jeskewitz, Albers, Hahn, Townsend, Grigsby, Vos, A. Williams, Zepnick, A. Ott, Gronemus and Berceau; cosponsored by Senators Lassa, Lehman, Roessler and Darling.
To committee on Ways and Means.
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The joint committee on Finance reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 486
Relating to: expenditure of $10,317.93 from moneys appropriated to the Department of Natural Resources in payment of a claim against the state made by the Klemme Brothers Well Drilling, Inc.
Passage:
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Rhoades, Meyer, Stone, Kestell, Suder, Vos, Pocan and Colon; Senators
Decker, Hansen, Taylor, Jauch, Miller, Lehman, Darling and Olsen.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Kitty Rhoades
Assembly Chairperson
Joint Committee on Finance
Communications
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Secretary of State
Madison
To Whom It May Concern:
Acts, Joint Resolutions and Resolutions deposited in this office have been numbered and published as follows:
Bill Number Act Number Publication Date
Assembly Bill 45721November 16, 2007
Sincerely,
Douglas La Follette
Secretary of State
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Representative Owens introduced Trefor Williams and Geraint Wilkes, formerly from Wales, who sang the Welsh National Anthem and God Bless America from the rostrum.
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Representative Jorgensen introduced the November 2007 Hometown Hero Award recipients, Sergeant Douglas Messmann and Officer Jon Richardson of the Lake Mills Police Department. Sergeant Messmann addressed the members from the rostrum.
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Representative J. Fitzgerald asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 38 be withdrawn from today's calendar and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 38
Relating to: honoring Bob Berezowitz's coaching career at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
38 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative J. Fitzgerald asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 38 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative J. Fitzgerald asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 65 be withdrawn from today's calendar and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 65
Relating to: Rogers Memorial Hospital's centennial year.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
65 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative J. Fitzgerald asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 65 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative J. Fitzgerald asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 58 be withdrawn from today's calendar and taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Joint Resolution 58
Relating to: Badger Mining Corporation of Berlin, Wisconsin.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 58 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative J. Fitzgerald asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 58 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Representative Honadel asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
12:13 P.M.
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3:45 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore Gottlieb in the chair.
Representative J. Fitzgerald asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.
A quorum was present.
Representative Sheridan asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Steinbrink asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
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Assembly Bill 224
Relating to: immunity from liability for a health care provider, health care facility, or employee of a health care provider or health care facility that, in good faith, reports a violation of the law or of a clinical or ethical standard by another health care provider, health care facility, or employee of a health care provider or health care facility.
The question was: Assembly Bill 224 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
Motion carried.
Representative J. Fitzgerald asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 224 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Bill 33
Relating to: the distribution of the penalty for converting agricultural land.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 33 be adopted?
The question was: Shall Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 33 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 33 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative J. Fitzgerald asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 33 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 33 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Albers, Ballweg, Benedict, Berceau, Bies, Black, Boyle, Colon, Cullen, Davis, Fields, J. Fitzgerald, Friske, Garthwaite, Gottlieb, Grigsby, Gronemus, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hebl, Hilgenberg, Hines, Hintz, Hixson, Honadel, Hraychuck, Hubler, Jeskewitz, Jorgensen, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kessler, Kestell, Kleefisch, Kramer, Kreuser, Krusick, F. Lasee, LeMahieu, Lothian, Mason, Meyer, Molepske, Montgomery, Moulton, Mursau, Murtha, Musser, Nass, Nelson, Nerison, Newcomer, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Owens, Parisi, Petersen, Petrowski, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Pridemore, Rhoades, Richards, Roth, Schneider, Sheridan, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Smith, Soletski, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Toles, Travis, Turner, Van Akkeren, Van Roy, Vos, Vruwink, Vukmir, Wasserman, Wieckert, M. Williams, Wood, Young, Zepnick, Ziegelbauer, Zipperer and Speaker Huebsch - 96.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Seidel, Townsend and A. Williams - 3.
Motion carried.
