Wednesday, June 8, 2011
11:00 A.M.
One-Hundredth Regular Session
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Speaker Fitzgerald in the chair.
Representative Knodl asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.
A quorum was present.
The prayer was offered by Representative Jacque.
Representative Zamarripa led the membership in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Present - Representatives August, Ballweg, Barca, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bernier, Bewley, Bies, Brooks, Clark, E. Coggs, Craig, D. Cullen, Danou, Doyle, Endsley, Farrow, Fields, Grigsby, Hebl, Hintz, Honadel, Hulsey, Jacque, Jorgensen, Kapenga, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kessler, Kestell, Kleefisch, Klenke, Knilans, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kramer, Krug, Krusick, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Litjens, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Mason, Meyer, Milroy, Molepske Jr, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Pasch, Petersen, Petrowski, Petryk, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Pridemore, Radcliffe, Richards, Ringhand, Ripp, Rivard, Roys, Seidel, Severson, Shilling, Sinicki, Spanbauer, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Steineke, Stone, Stroebel, Suder, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tiffany, Toles, Tranel, Turner, Van Roy, Vos, Vruwink, Weininger, Williams, Wynn, Young, Zamarripa, Zepnick, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Fitzgerald - 97.
Absent with leave - Representative Strachota - 1.
Vacancies - 48th Assembly District - 1.
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Representative Ballweg asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representative Strachota. Granted.
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Representative Ballweg asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representatives Stone and Ziegelbauer. Granted.
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Assembly substitute amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 69 offered by Representative Kaufert.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 130 offered by Representative Kestell.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Bill 169
Relating to: residency of election officials.
By
Representatives Pridemore and Spanbauer.
To committee on Election and Campaign Reform
.
Assembly Bill 170
Relating to: creation of a task force on the elections process and election technology.
By
Representatives Pridemore and Tauchen.
To committee on Election and Campaign Reform
.
Assembly Bill 171
Relating to: an income and franchise tax credit for qualified production activities income.
By
Representatives Kooyenga, Jacque, Brooks, Petryk, Knilans, Endsley, Litjens, A. Ott, Wynn, Strachota, Stroebel, Pridemore, Thiesfeldt, Kapenga, LeMahieu and Knodl; cosponsored by Senators Grothman, Leibham, Kapanke, Galloway, Darling and Lazich.
To committee on Jobs, Economy and Small Business
.
Assembly Bill 172
Relating to: increasing the reduction in Wisconsin Works benefits based on a positive drug test, paying the amount of the reduction to dependent children in the group, and granting rule-making authority.
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By
Representatives Knodl, Pridemore, Krug, Jacque, Petryk, Kerkman, Honadel, Wynn, Spanbauer, LeMahieu, Nass, Steineke, Brooks, Kleefisch, Kaufert and Kuglitsch; cosponsored by Senator Wanggaard
.
To committee on Children and Families
.
Assembly Bill 173
Relating to: local ordinances, determining the lawful presence of a person arrested for or charged with a crime or certain civil violations, and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Pridemore, Wynn, LeMahieu, Kleefisch, Steineke and Jacque; cosponsored by Senator Lasee
.
To committee on Homeland Security and State Affairs
.
Assembly Bill 174
Relating to: designating and marking a bridge on STH 33 in the city of Portage as the Pierre Pauquette Memorial Bridge.
By
Representative
Clark
; cosponsored by Senator Olsen
.
To committee on Transportation.
Assembly Bill 175
Relating to: requiring persons who violate certain restraining orders or injunctions to be monitored by a global positioning system, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives August, Kerkman, Suder, Bernier, Brooks, Farrow, Honadel, Kaufert, Kleefisch, Kooyenga, Kramer, Kuglitsch, LeMahieu, Marklein, Milroy, A. Ott, Pasch, Petersen, Spanbauer, Steineke, Zepnick and Ziegelbauer; cosponsored by Senators Zipperer, Carpenter, Galloway, Hansen, Harsdorf, Moulton, Vinehout and Wanggaard.
To committee on Criminal Justice and Corrections
.
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Speaker's Communications
DATE: June 8, 2011
TO: Patrick E. Fuller, Assembly Chief Clerk
FROM: Speaker Jeff Fitzgerald
RE: Council on Highway Safety Appointments
Assembly Speaker Jeff Fitzgerald has appointed Representatives Jerry Petrowski and Joe Knilans to the Council on Highway Safety.
Please call if you have any questions.
