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Representatives Pocan, C. Taylor, Kessler, Hintz, Vruwink, Mason, Pasch, Berceau, Sinicki, Doyle, Danou, Jorgensen, Turner, Steinbrink, Hulsey, Hebl, Clark, Seidel, Roys, E. Coggs, Bernard Schaber, Molepske Jr, Radcliffe, Ringhand, Pope-Roberts, Bewley, Barca and Young.
To committee on Assembly Organization
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Representative Pocan asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Resolution 17 be withdrawn from the committee on Assembly Organization and taken up at this time.
Representative Suder objected.
Representative Pocan moved that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Resolution 17 be withdrawn from the committee on Assembly Organization and taken up at this time.
The question was: Shall the rules be suspended and Assembly Resolution 17 be withdrawn from the committee on Assembly Organization and taken up at this time?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ballweg, Barca, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bewley, Clark, E. Coggs, D. Cullen, Danou, Doyle, Hebl, Hintz, Hulsey, Jorgensen, Kessler, Krusick, Mason, Milroy, Molepske Jr, Pasch, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Radcliffe, Richards, Ringhand, Seidel, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, C. Taylor, Turner, Vruwink, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 35.
Noes - Representatives August, Bernier, Brooks, Craig, Endsley, Farrow, Honadel, Jacque, Kapenga, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Klenke, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kramer, Krug, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Litjens, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Meyer, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petrowski, Petryk, Pridemore, Ripp, Rivard, Severson, Spanbauer, Steineke, Stone, Strachota, Stroebel, Suder, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tiffany, Tranel, Van Roy, Vos, Weininger, Williams, Wynn, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Fitzgerald - 57.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Bies, Fields, Grigsby, Knilans, Roys and Toles - 6.
Motion failed.
Representative Ballweg asked unanimous consent to be recorded as voting "No" on the previous question. Granted.
Representatives Craig and Kapenga asked unanimous consent to be made coauthors of Assembly Bill 329. Granted.
Representative Farrow asked unanimous consent to be withdrawn as a coauthor of Assembly Bill
237. 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:
Bobbie Guthrie from Pigeon Falls, guest of Representative Danou.
Sam Guerin, guest and intern of Representative Richards.
Rowan Conklin from Madison, guest of Representative Barca.
Karen and Bob Regnier from Pregnancy Helpline of Walworth County, guests of Representatives Nass and August.
Chief Warrant Officer Roland "Skip" Kraiss, Patty Telvick, Josh Kraiss, and Wyatt Kraiss from the Town of Burke, guests of Representative Roys.
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Announcements
Representative Radcliffe asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Ed Thompson from Tomah, who passed away on October 22. Granted.
Representative Bernier asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Judge Richard Stafford from Chippewa Falls, who passed away on October 6. Granted.
Representative Krusick asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Timothy A. Pitrof from Hales Corners, who passed away on October 16. Mr. Pitrof will be missed by his mom Shirley and his siblings Marge, Larry, Steve, Maureen, Marie, Joan and Ken. Granted.
Representative C. Taylor asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth, a civil rights activist from Montgomery, AL, who passed away on October 5. Granted.
Representative Nygren asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Lloyd Lange from Peshtigo, who passed away on October 4 in a tragic car accident. Granted.
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Representative Ringhand asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Phillip Montgomery from Evansville, who passed away October 7. Granted.
Representative Kessler asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of former Wisconsin State Representative, Dr. Sheldon Wasserman, on the occasion of his election as chair of the Medical Examining Board. Granted.
Representative Molepske, Jr. asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the 104 employees of the Ramada in Stevens Point. Granted.
Representative Seidel asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her niece, Nikki Nabbenfelt, on the occasion of the birth of her son, Jake Tyler Nabbenfelt, this morning. Granted.
Representative Strachota asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her in-laws, Orville and Marie Strachota, on the occasion of their 67th wedding anniversary. Granted.
Representative Bewley asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Robert Bos from Barronett, also known as "The Cornman", for 30 years of selling fresh produce and the best corn in Northern Wisconsin. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his father-in-law Kenneth Bryant, for a speedy recovery from a serious illness. Granted.
Representative Marklein asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Danny Andersen from Madison, who donated a kidney to a stranger last year. Granted.
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Representative Suder moved that the Assembly stand adjourned until 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, October 27.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
10:39 P.M.
