2018-02-22 Assembly Journal

Madison, WI 53703

Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:

hist90244 Please add my name as a co-author of Assembly Bill 149, relating to sales and use tax exemption for the sale of gun safes.

Please add my name as a co-author of Assembly Bill 225, relating to placement of cigarettes, nicotine products, or tobacco products by retailers and providing a penalty.

Sincerely,

KATRINA SHANKLAND

State Representative

71st Assembly District

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February 22, 2018

Patrick E. Fuller

Assembly Chief Clerk

17 West Main Street, Suite 401

Madison, WI 53703

Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:

hist90495 Please add my name as a co-author of Assembly Bill 149, relating to sales and use tax exemption for the sale of gun safes.

Sincerely,

PETER BARCA

State Representative

64th Assembly District

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Calendar of Thursday, February 22

Assembly Joint Resolution 100

Relating to: encouraging the use of television white space technology to increase access to the Internet.

hist89901 The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 100 be adopted?

Motion carried.

hist89902 Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 100 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

Assembly Joint Resolution 105

Relating to: proclaiming March 19, to be Wisconsin Celebrating Women in Public Office Day.

hist89905 The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 105 be adopted?

Motion carried.

hist89942 Representative Bowen asked unanimous consent to be added as a coauthor of Assembly Joint Resolution 105. Granted.

hist89906 Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 105 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

hist89907 Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 112 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted.

Assembly Joint Resolution 112

Relating to: proclaiming February 2018 as Black History Month.

hist89908 The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 112 be adopted?

Motion carried.

hist89909 Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 112 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

Assembly Joint Resolution 109

Relating to: recognizing February 2018 as Black History Month.

hist89910 The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 109 be adopted?

Motion carried.

Representative Crowley asked unanimous consent to be recorded as voting "No" on the previous question. Granted.

hist89911 Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 109 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

Assembly Joint Resolution 110

Relating to: recognizing May 7 through May 11, 2018, as National Teacher Appreciation Week in Wisconsin.

hist89912 The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 110 be adopted?

Motion carried.

hist89946 Representative Bowen asked unanimous consent to be added as a coauthor of Assembly Joint Resolution 110. Granted.

hist89913 Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 110 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

Assembly Joint Resolution 111

Relating to: recognizing the Stop the Bleed campaign, establishing March 31, 2018, as Wisconsin Trauma Awareness Day, and encouraging all Wisconsin citizens to participate in the initiative and learn more about the importance of bleeding-control measures.

hist89915 The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 111 be adopted?

Motion carried.

hist89916 Representative Pronschinske asked unanimous consent to be added as a coauthor of Assembly Joint Resolution 111. Granted.

hist89917 Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 111 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

hist89923 Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 101 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted.

Senate Joint Resolution 101

Relating to: proclaiming May 18, 19, and 20, 2018, Syttende Mai Weekend.

hist89924 The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 101 be concurred in?

Motion carried.

hist89928 Representative Zamarripa asked unanimous consent to be added as a cosponsor of Senate Joint Resolution 101. Granted.

hist89931 Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 101 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

hist89933 Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 113 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted.

Assembly Joint Resolution 113

Relating to: declaring August as Shingles Awareness and Improvement Month.

hist89934 The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 113 be adopted?

Motion carried.

hist89937 Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 113 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

Speaker Pro Tempore August in the Chair.

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Special Order of

Business at 1:28 P.M.

hist89961 Assembly Bill 944

Relating to: a sales and use tax rebate for certain dependent children, a sales tax holiday in August 2018, and making an appropriation.

hist89947 Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 944 offered by Representatives Doyle, C. Taylor, Barca, Billings, Crowley, Genrich, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Kolste, Meyers, Ohnstad, Pope, Shankland, Spreitzer and Vruwink.

hist89962 Representative Steineke moved that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 944 be laid on the table.

The question was: Shall Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 944 be laid on the table?

The roll was taken.

The result follows:

Ayes - Representatives Allen, August, Ballweg, Bernier, Born, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Duchow, Edming, Felzkowski, Gundrum, Horlacher, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Jarchow, Katsma, Kerkman, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kooyenga, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, Loudenbeck, Macco, Mursau, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Pronschinske, Quinn, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Snyder, Spiros, Stafsholt, Steffen, Steineke, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, Tusler, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Weatherston, Wichgers, Zimmerman and Speaker Vos - 61.

Noes - Representatives Anderson, Barca, Berceau, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Considine, Crowley, Doyle, Fields, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Kessler, Kolste, Meyers, Milroy, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Pope, Riemer, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Stuck, Subeck, C. Taylor, Vruwink, Wachs, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 35.

Absent or not voting - Representatives Kremer and Murphy - 2.

Motion carried.

hist89963 The question was: Shall Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 944 be adopted?

Motion carried.

hist89964 The question was: Shall Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 944 be adopted?

Motion carried.