I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Concurred in:
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Reference Bureau Corrections
hist10255Assembly Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 179 1. Page 1, line 1: after “bill” insert “, as shown by senate substitute amendment 1,”.
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Communications
October 8, 2013
Patrick E. Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
hist10457Please add my name as a co-author of Assembly Bill 351, relating to funding and position authority for vocational rehabilitation services and making an appropriation. Sincerely,
JANET BEWLEY
State Representative
74th Assembly District
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October 8, 2013
Patrick E. Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
hist10553Please add my name as a co-author of Senate Bill 258, relating to the distribution by schools of a concussion and head injury information sheet and the participation by pupils in a youth athletic activity. Sincerely,
JULIE LASSA
State Senator
24th Senate District
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Election of Speaker Pro Tempore
Representative Kramer nominated Representative August for the position of Speaker Pro Tempore of the Assembly for the remainder of the One-Hundred and First Regular Session of the Legislature.
Representative Nygren seconded the nomination of Representative August for the position of Speaker Pro Tempore of the Assembly for the remainder of the One-Hundred and First Regular Session of the Legislature.
There being no further nominations, the speaker declared nominations closed.
Representative Kramer asked unanimous consent that a unanimous ballot be cast with all members of the assembly recorded as voting for Representative August for Assembly Speaker Pro Tempore. Granted
For Representative August – Representatives August, Ballweg, Barca, Barnes, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bernier, Bewley, Bies, Billings, Born, Brooks, Clark, Craig, Czaja, Danou, Doyle, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Hulsey, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Johnson, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kapenga, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kessler, Kestell, Kleefisch, Klenke, Knodl, Knudson, Kolste, Kooyenga, Kramer, Krug, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Mason, Milroy, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Neylon, Nygren, Ohnstad, A. Ott, J. Ott, Pasch, Petersen, Petryk, Pope, Pridemore, Richards, Riemer, Ringhand, Ripp, Sanfelippo, Sargent, Schraa, Severson, Shankland, Sinicki, Smith, Spiros, Steineke, Stone, Strachota, Stroebel, Swearingen, Tauchen, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, Vruwink, Wachs, Weatherston, Weininger, Williams, Wright, Young, Zamarripa, Zepnick and Speaker Vos - 96.
Absent or not voting – Representative Endsley - 1.
Representative August was elected Speaker Pro Tempore of the Assembly for the One-Hundred and First Regular Session of the Legislature.
The oath of office was administered by Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman.
Speaker Vos in the chair.
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Special Guests
Representative Tranel introduced Fennimore Police Officer Walt Dresen and Grant County Sheriff’s Deputy Jerry Vesperman, recipients of the Hometown Hero Award. Officers Dresen and Vesperman joined Representative Tranel at the rostrum.
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Speaker Vos asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand informal. Granted.
The Assembly stood informal.
1:30 P.M.
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Informal
1:37 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Vos in the chair.
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Message from the Senate
From: Jeffrey Renk, Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Adopted and asks concurrence in:
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Action on the Senate Message
hist10421Representative Kramer asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 40 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted. Relating to: commending Colonel Curtis Lee Brown, USAF (Retired), for being inducted into the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame.
By Senators Harsdorf, Miller, Carpenter, Moulton, Wirch, Cowles and L. Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Knudson, Tranel, Strachota, Murtha, Sanfelippo, Spiros, Tittl, Petryk, Wright, A. Ott, Wachs, Murphy, Jorgensen, Danou, Ballweg and Nass.
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Special Guest
Representative Knudson introduced Colonel Curtis Lee Brown, who addressed the members from the rostrum.
hist10423The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 40 be concurred in? Motion carried.
hist10424Representative Kramer asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 40 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. _____________
Calendar of Tuesday,
October 8
Assembly Resolution 16
Relating to: proclaiming October as Italian-American Heritage Month.
hist10425Representatives Sinicki and Sanfelippo asked unanimous consent to be added as coauthors of Assembly Resolution 16. Granted.
