Motion carried.
hist31713The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 2 be ordered to a third reading? Motion carried.
hist31714Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 2 be given a third reading. Granted. hist31725The question was: Senate Joint Resolution 2 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in? The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Allen, August, Ballweg, Bernier, Born, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Craig, Czaja, Edming, Gannon, Heaton, Horlacher, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Jarchow, Kapenga, Katsma, Kerkman, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kremer, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, T. Larson, Loudenbeck, Macco, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Quinn, Ripp, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Spiros, Steffen, Steineke, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Weatherston and Speaker Vos - 62.
Noes - Representatives Barca, Barnes, Berceau, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Considine, Danou, Doyle, Genrich, Goyke, Hesselbein, Hintz, Johnson, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kessler, Kolste, Mason, Meyers, Milroy, Ohnstad, Pope, Riemer, Sargent, Shankland, Spreitzer, Stuck, Subeck, C. Taylor, Wachs, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 34.
Paired for - Representative Tranel - 1.
Paired against - Representative Hebl - 1.
Absent or not voting - Representative Sinicki - 1.
Motion carried.
hist31726Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 2 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Assembly Joint Resolution 1
Relating to: election of chief justice (second consideration).
hist31727Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that Assembly Joint Resolution 1 be laid on the table. Granted. Relating to: laying out, altering, or discontinuing a town line highway.
hist31729The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 2 be ordered engrossed and read a third time? Motion carried.
hist31730Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 2 be given a third reading. Granted. hist31731The question was: Assembly Bill 2 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed? Motion carried.
hist31732Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 2 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Relating to: appealing a municipal court matter after review by a circuit court.
hist31734The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 3 be ordered engrossed and read a third time? Motion carried.
hist31735Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 3 be given a third reading. Granted. hist31736The question was: Assembly Bill 3 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed? Motion carried.
hist31737Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 3 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. 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.
