By Senator Olsen; cosponsored by Representative Ballweg.
hist3886The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 17 be concurred in? Motion carried.
hist3887Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 17 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Assembly Joint Resolution 14
Relating to: declaring April 2013 Donate Life Month.
hist3889Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that Assembly Joint Resolution 14 be laid on the table. Granted. hist3892Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 15 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted. Relating to: commending Ms. Tasha Schuh for being crowned Ms. Wheelchair USA.
By Senators Harsdorf and Vinehout; cosponsored by Representatives Petryk and Knudson.
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Special Guest
Representative Petryk introduced Ms. Tasha Schuh, who was recognized in the Assembly Chamber.
hist3893Representative Bewley asked unanimous consent that all members of the Assembly be made cosponsors of Senate Joint Resolution 15. Granted. hist3894The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 15 be concurred in? Motion carried.
hist3895Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 15 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. hist3898Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 55 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted. Relating to: costs of replacement or relocation of certain municipal utility facilities required by the construction of a freeway and eligibility for the safe drinking water loan program.
hist3900By Senators Cowles, Lasee and Lehman; cosponsored by Representatives Jacque, Weininger, Bernier, Brooks, Kahl, Klenke and Bernard Schaber. hist3901The question was: Shall Senate Bill 55 be ordered to a third reading? Motion carried.
hist3902Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 55 be given a third reading. Granted. hist3903The question was: Senate Bill 55 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in? Motion carried.
hist3904Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 55 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. hist3909Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 35 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted. Relating to: powers and duties of an electric transmission company and certificates of public convenience and necessity and permits for certain electric generating facilities and high-voltage transmission lines.
hist3910By Senator Farrow; cosponsored by Representative Honadel. hist3911The question was: Shall Senate Bill 35 be ordered to a third reading? Motion carried.
hist3912Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 35 be given a third reading. Granted. hist3913The question was: Senate Bill 35 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in? Motion carried.
hist3914Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 35 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Assembly Bill 39
Relating to: powers and duties of an electric transmission company and certificates of public convenience and necessity and permits for certain electric generating facilities and high-voltage transmission lines.
hist3915Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that Assembly Bill 39 be laid on the table. Granted. _____________
Calendar of Tuesday, April 9
Assembly Resolution 7
Relating to: the life and public service of James P. (Jim) Buckley.
hist3916The question was: Shall Assembly Resolution 7 be adopted? Motion carried.
Relating to: bank service corporations and credit union service organizations.
hist3918The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 58 be ordered engrossed and read a third time? Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 58 be given a third reading. Granted.
hist3920Representatives Barca, Vruwink, Wright, Hintz, Wachs, Bernard Schaber, Sargent, Barnes, Kolste, Bies, Jagler, Spiros, Tittl and Williams asked unanimous consent to be added as coauthors of Assembly Bill 58. Granted. hist3921The question was: Assembly Bill 58 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed? Motion carried.
hist3922Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 58 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. _____________
Visitors
During today’s session, the following visitors honored the Assembly by their presence and were welcomed by the presiding officer and the members:
Sue Nagelkerk, Family Living Educator at the University of Wisconsin Extension-Sauk County, guest of Representative Clark.
Christian Malzatski, 4-H Agent at the University of Wisconsin Extension-Sauk County, guest of Representative Clark.
Sauk County Board of Supervisors, Donna Stehling and Reverend Joan Smoke, guests of Representative Clark.
Faye Malek from the University of Wisconsin Extension-Manitowoc County, guest of Representative Tittl.
Manitowoc County Board of Supervisors, Catherine Wagner and Melvin Waack, guests of Representative Tittl.
Duaine Stillman, Chelsa Schneider, Austin Dawson, Mary Kohrell, Ron Green, Ryan Vanden Boom, Sharon Ott and Lyle Ott, 4-H Agents from the University of Wisconsin Extension-Calumet County, guests of Representative Tittl.
Students from the Bristol Grade School, guests of Representative Kerkman.
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Announcements
Representative Vos asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Lady Margaret Thatcher, who passed away on April 8. Granted.
Representative Hesselbein asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of James Helmuth of Middleton, who passed away on March 23 at the age of 10. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Maureen Mengelt of Sun Prairie, who passed away on April 7. Granted.
Representative Johnson asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Lamar Dunson of Milwaukee, who passed away on March 29. Granted.
Representative Sinicki asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Anne Marie Bautch of Milwaukee, who passed away on April 8. Granted.
Representative Mason asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his staff member Vicky Selkowe, for her four years of outstanding service. Granted.
Representative Jacque asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his mother, Mary Jo Jacque and Uncle Jim Alt, who celebrated their birthdays on April 3 and his son Langston James Jacque and father, James Jacque, who celebrated their birthdays on April 7. Granted.
Representative Goyke asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Lacee Koplin, for her outstanding service as his office intern. Granted.
Representative Ringhand asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Prisoner of War Remembrance Day on April 9. Granted.
Representative Pasch asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her mother-in-law, Sylvia Pasch, on the occasion of her 94th birthday. Granted.
Representative Swearingen asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Rhinelander High School Mock Trial Team, who won the State Championship and will be participating in the National Competition in May. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Anna Schulz of Stoughton, on the occasion of her 100th birthday on April 5. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Stoughton Realtor Sid Boersma, who earned the Certified Residential Specialist designation from the Council of Residential Specialists. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Shane Budack of Sun Prairie, for receiving the 2013 American Legion Lyle Knuth Firefighter of the Year Award. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Daniel Enger of Sun Prairie, for receiving the 2013 American Legion Theodore Chase Police Officer of the Year Award. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Bob Faber of Sun Prairie, who was recently honored with RSVP’s Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Nick Fuller of Sun Prairie, for being named the Wisconsin State Journal Basketball Player of the Year for the second year in a row and voted by the coaches as the Big 8 Player of the Year. Granted.
Representative Hesselbein asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the City of Middleton, on their 50th Anniversary. Granted.
Representative Wachs asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Susan Falch, for her Master’s Thesis titled “The Port Washington Civil War Draft Riot: Legal Implications of a Local Disturbance”. Granted.
Representative Knodl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Germantown High School Boys Basketball Team, who won the WIAA Division I State Championship. Granted.
Representative Richards asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Riverside High School Girls Basketball Team, who won the WIAA Division I State Championship. Granted.
