Relating to: composition of the board of directors of the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 57 be ordered to a third reading?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 57 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Senate Bill 57 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 57 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Senate Bill 191
Relating to: podiatrist-patient privilege, immunity exemption for podiatrists providing emergency care at athletic events, allowing podiatrists to determine an illness or injury and complete forms for the purpose of granting assistance to needy veterans, allowing podiatrists to determine disability for the purpose of issuing certain hunting permits, cooperatives organized to provide sickness care, the Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board, allowing podiatrists to certify driver school instructors' physical fitness, allowing Medical Assistance recipients to freely choose among podiatrists, and giving equal weight to certifications of disability by podiatrists for insurance purposes.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Senate Bill 191 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 191 be ordered to a third reading?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 191 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Senate Bill 191 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in as amended?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 191 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Senate Bill 262
Relating to: an exemption from recording for time-share licenses.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 262 be ordered to a third reading?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 262 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Senate Bill 262 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 262 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Speaker Pro Tempore Staskunas asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand informal. Granted.
The Assembly stood informal.
2:49 P.M.
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Informal
3:08 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore Staskunas in the chair.
Assembly Bill 395
Relating to: criteria for determining indigency for purposes of representation by the State Public Defender and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Representative Sherman asked unanimous consent that Assembly Bill 395 be laid on the table. Granted.
Representatives Sinicki and A. Williams asked unanimous consent to be made coauthors of Assembly Joint Resolution 103. Granted.
Representative A. Ott asked unanimous consent to be withdrawn as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 453. Granted.
Representative Gunderson asked unanimous consent to be withdrawn as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 665. Granted.
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Visitors
During today's session, the following visitors honored the Assembly by their presence and were welcomed by the presiding officer and the members:
Bruce Bloemer from Port Washington, guest of Representative Gottlieb.
Kent Hinze from Sun Prairie, guest of Representative Hebl.
Jeanne Behrend from Sun Prairie, guest of Representative Hebl.
Hans Noeldner from Oregon, guest of Representative Hebl.
Beau Stafford, guest and staff member of Representative Clark.
Andy Gill, guest and new staff member of Representative Clark.
Jessica Topp, guest and former staff member of Representative Clark.
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Announcements
Representative Ballweg asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Thomas M. Jones, former alderman from Green Lake, who passed away on January 14. Granted.
Representative Hixson asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Beverly Kopper, who has recently become the new Provost and Vice Chancellor for academic affairs of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Granted.
Representative Hixson asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of of Marketing Professor Jimmy Peltier of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, who has been honored with the Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Granted.
Representative Krusick asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her niece Jinnesa Krusick, on the occasion of her marriage to Brian Pluess on January 15. Granted.
Representative Krusick asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her father Ron Krusick, on the occasion of his birthday on January 15. Granted.
Representative Vos asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of United States Senator Scott Brown. Granted.
Representative Barca asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his mother-in-law Joan Hau, on the occasion of her 81st birthday. Granted.
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Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
3:10 P.M.
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Recess
6:35 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Sheridan in the chair.
Representative Nelson asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.

A quorum was present.
Speaker Sheridan appointed Representatives Pasch and M. Williams to escort Governor Jim Doyle from his office to the Assembly Chamber.
The Assembly Sergeant-at-Arms William Nagy announced the arrival of the Honorable Justices of the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
The Assembly Sergeant-at-Arms William Nagy announced the arrival of the members of the Wisconsin State Senate.
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Joint Convention
The houses went into joint convention.
Senate President Risser presiding.
A607 Senator Risser recognized the presence of Justice David T. Prosser, Jr., Justice Patience Drake Roggensack and Justice Annette Kingsland Ziegler of the Wisconsin Supreme Court; Lieutenant Governor Barbara Lawton, Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen, State Treasurer Dawn Marie Sass and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Evers.
The Assembly Sergeant-at-Arms William Nagy announced the arrival of Governor Jim Doyle.
Escorted by Senators Lasee and Jauch, and Representatives Pasch and M. Williams, Governor Jim Doyle took his place at the rostrum to deliver his budget address.
Pursuant to Joint Rule 73, the governor's budget address is printed in the Senate journal only.
Representative Nelson moved that the joint convention arise.
The question was: Shall the joint convention arise?
Motion carried.
7:55 P.M.
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The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Sheridan in the chair.
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Adjournment
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