Relating to: incorporation of the town of Ledgeview in Brown County.
hist31739The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 4 be ordered engrossed and read a third time? Motion carried.
hist31740Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 4 be given a third reading. Granted. hist31741The question was: Assembly Bill 4 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed? Motion carried.
hist31742Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 4 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. _____________
Leaves of Absence
Representative Murtha asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Kulp. Granted.
Relating to: intimidating a witness.
hist31744The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 5 be ordered engrossed and read a third time? Motion carried.
hist31745Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 5 be given a third reading. Granted. hist31746The question was: Assembly Bill 5 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed? Motion carried.
hist31747Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 5 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Relating to: eliminating an obsolete statutory provision.
hist31749The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 6 be ordered engrossed and read a third time? Motion carried.
hist31750Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 6 be given a third reading. Granted. hist31751The question was: Assembly Bill 6 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed? Motion carried.
hist31752Representatives Berceau, Subeck, Sargent, Wachs, Stuck and Hesselbein asked unanimous consent to be recorded as voting "No" on the previous question. Granted. Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 6 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Relating to: invading an individual's privacy by viewing under or through clothing and providing a penalty.
hist31709Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 8 offered by Representatives Kessler, Subeck, Barnes and Zamarripa. hist31754Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 8 be laid on the table. Granted. hist31755Representatives Young, Johnson and Horlacher asked unanimous consent to be added as coauthors of Assembly Bill 8. Granted. The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 8 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
hist31757Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 8 be given a third reading. Granted. hist31758The question was: Assembly Bill 8 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed? Motion carried.
hist31759Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 8 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:
Paul Osterhouse and Matt Bonen of the Taycheeda Correctional Institute, guests of Representative Schraa.
Britt Cudaback, staff member and guest of Representative Sargent.
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Announcements
Representative Jorgensen asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Frank Micale of Fort Atkinson, who passed away on January 15. Mr. Micale was a founding father of the Rock-Koshkonong Lake District and a member of the Sumner Town Board. Granted.
Representative Jarchow asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of former State Representative David Earl Paulson of Amery, who passed away on January 17. Granted.
Representative Pope asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of her mother-in-law, Jean Van Gordon, who passed away on January 8. Ms. Gordon served as the Secretary/Treasurer of the Carnegie Foundation in Princeton, NJ and was an honored member of their Board of Directors. Granted.
Representative Vos asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Norris "Jack" Berry, recipient of the 2015 Rotary Club of Burlington Humanitarian of the Year award. Granted.
Representative Zepnick asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Milwaukee Police Officer Sebastian Raclaw, who is battling cancer. Granted.
Representative Barca asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his mother-in-law, Joan Hau, on the occasion of her 85th birthday. Granted.
Representative Kremer asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Elroy "Herbie" Schreiner of New Holstein, a recipient of the New Holstein Citizen of the Year award, for his service to the New Holstein community. Granted.
Representative Czaja asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Father John Anderson, who donated a portion of his liver to a constituent. Granted.
Representative Bernier asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her colleagues in the State Assembly for their heartfelt condolences upon the passing of her mother. Granted.
Representative Berceau asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank, a recent recipient of the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Prize from the American Academy of Political and Social Science. Granted.
Representative Berceau asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Republican Women in Congress. Granted.
Representative Subeck asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the 42nd anniversary of the United States Supreme Court’s landmark Roe v. Wade decision, protecting a woman’s right to a safe and legal abortion. Granted.
Representative Jacque asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of 2014 Brown County Fairest of the Fair, Deanna Schlies of Denmark, for being crowned as the 2015 Wisconsin State Fairest of the Fairs, representing all 76 Wisconsin county and district fairs this year. Granted.
Representative Jacque asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the participants in the 42nd annual March for Life in Washington, DC, marking the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision. Granted.
Representative Wachs asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Wisconsin Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson. Granted.
Representatives Shankland and Barca asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Representative Fred Kessler, who donated $300,000 to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee to develop future city leaders through scholarships awarded to Milwaukee Public School students. Granted.
Representative Zamarripa asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her two younger sisters, JoAnna and Molly Jo Bautch, on the occasion of their birthdays. Granted.
Representative Bowen asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the many organizations and citizens who celebrated the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, January 19. Granted.
Representative Riemer asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his friend Maggie Moss, on the occasion of her birthday on January 21. Granted.
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Adjournment
Representative Steineke moved that the Assembly stand adjourned until 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, January 27.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
3:24 P.M.
