Representative Swearingen in the chair.
Representative Bowen asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
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Leaves of Absence
Representative Spreitzer asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Young. Granted.
Speaker Pro Tempore August in the chair.
hist69389The question was: Senate Bill 76 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, Duchow, Edming, Felzkowski, Gannon, Horlacher, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Jarchow, Katsma, Kerkman, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kooyenga, Kremer, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, Loudenbeck, Macco, Murphy, Mursau, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Pronschinske, Quinn, Ripp, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Snyder, Spiros, Stafsholt, Steffen, Steineke, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, Tusler, VanderMeer, Weatherston, Wichgers, Zimmerman and Speaker Vos - 62.
Noes - Representatives Anderson, Barca, Berceau, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Considine, Crowley, Doyle, Fields, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Kessler, Kitchens, Kolste, Mason, Meyers, Milroy, Ohnstad, Pope, Riemer, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Stuck, Subeck, C. Taylor, Vruwink, Wachs, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 35.
Paired for - Representative Vorpagel - 1.
Paired against - Representative Young - 1.
Absent or not voting - None.
Motion carried.
hist69388Representative E. Brooks asked unanimous consent to be added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 76. Granted. hist69390Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 76 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. _____________
Leaves of Absence
Representative Knodl asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative E. Brooks. Granted.
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Calendar of Tuesday, April 4
Relating to: prescription order extensions for when a refill authorization cannot be obtained.
hist69392The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 125 be ordered engrossed and read a third time? Motion carried.
hist69393Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 125 be given a third reading. Granted. hist69394The question was: Assembly Bill 125 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed? Motion carried.
hist69395Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 125 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. _____________
Speaker Pro Tempore August asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
7:55 P.M.
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Recess
8:11 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore August in the chair.
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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:
Andrew Martzahl, a University of Wisconsin graduate from Green Bay, intern and guest of Representative Nygren.
Members of the Kaukauna Grappling Ghosts Wrestling Team, guests of Representative Steineke.
Michael Moscicke, new staff member and guest of Representative Murphy.
Former State Representative Erik Severson of Star Prairie, guest of Representative Steineke.
Kyle Sandow, a student at the University of Wisconsin – Madison, intern and guest of Representative Mason.
Kenosha Mayor John Antaramian, guest of Representative Ohnstad.
University of Wisconsin – Madison Badgers Basketball players Brevin Pritzel and Kyle Blackbourne, and Assistant coach Joe Krabbenhoft, guests of Representative C. Taylor.
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Announcements
Representatives Kessler and Ohnstad asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of their staff member Leon Creary and his wife Laura Graham, on the occasion of the birth of their daughter, Joanna Elizabeth Creary, this morning. Granted.
Representative Hesselbein asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her daughter, Katie Hesselbein, who was attending the Assembly Session this evening. Granted.
Representative Sinicki asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her husband, Michael, on the occasion of their 36th wedding anniversary today. Granted.
Representative Krug asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his son, Jack, on the occasion of his 3rd birthday. Granted.
Representative Krug asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Vince Biegel from Wisconsin Rapids, who was drafted in the 4th round by the Green Bay Packers. Granted.
Representative Schraa asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his wife, Christine Martin-Schraa, on the occasion of her 50th birthday on May 4. Granted.
Representative Hintz asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his newborn daughter, Beatrix Frances Hintz, who was born on April 5, and his wife, Elizabeth Hintz. Granted.
Representative Nerison asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his daughter, Seri, on the occasion of her 37th birthday today. Granted.
Representative Anderson asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Jill Runde, of Indian Mound Middle School in McFarland, who was awarded the Kohl Education Foundation Fellowship Award and the Wisconsin Middle School Teacher of the Year Award. Granted.
Representative Tittl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Lia Haile of Manitowoc, today's Hometown Hero Award recipient. Granted.
Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Lola Vande Loo, mother of Doris Vande Loo of the Assembly Chief Clerk staff, on the occasion of her 80th birthday today. Granted.
Representative Edming asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his cousin Bettye Edming, who is recovering at home after a recent hospital stay. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Megan Waldvogel and Hailey Weisensel of Sun Prairie, who competed with the Camp Randall Rowing Club in the Monona Invite and took 1st Place in the Girls’ Varsity Four. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Stoughton High School senior Aly Weum, who was selected as one of 32 finalists for the WIAA Statewide Scholar Athlete Award. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Gary Einerson of Sun Prairie, who is an organ recipient and is active in UW Health’s Organ and Tissue Donation program as an educator. Granted.
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Adjournment
Representative Steineke moved that the Assembly stand adjourned until 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, May 4.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
8:16 P.M.
