6:43 P.M.
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Informal
6:55 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Vos in the chair.
Speaker Vos appointed Representatives Edming and Jacobson to escort Governor Tony Evers from his office to the Assembly Chamber.
Assembly Sergeant at Arms Anne Tonnon Byers announced the arrival of the Honorable Justices of the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Assembly Sergeant at Arms Anne Tonnon Byers announced the arrival of the members of the Wisconsin State Senate.
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Joint Convention
The houses went into joint convention.
Senate President Kapenga presiding.
Senator Kapenga recognized the presence of Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez, Attorney General Josh Kaul, Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly, and State Treasurer John Leiber; Chief Justice Annette Ziegler, Justice Ann Walsh Bradley, Justice Rebecca Bradley, Justice Rebecca Dallet, Justice Brian Hagedorn, and Justice Janet Protasiewicz of the Wisconsin Supreme Court; and Wisconsin Tribal Leaders: Chairman Robert Blanchard of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Chairman James Crawford of the Forest County Potawatomi, President Jon Greendeer of the Ho-Chunk Nation, Chairman Louis Taylor of the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Chairman Gena Kakkak of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin, Chairman Tehassi Hill of the Oneida Nation, Chairman Nicole Boyd of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Chairman Robert Van Zile of the Mole Lake (Sokaogon Chippewa Community), Chairman Thomas Fowler of the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin, and President Shannon Holsey of the Stockbridge-Munsee.
Assembly Sergeant at Arms Anne Tonnon Byers announced the arrival of Governor Tony Evers.
Escorted by Senators James and Spreitzer, and Representatives Edming and Jacobson, Governor Tony Evers took his place at the rostrum to deliver his state of the state address.
Pursuant to Joint Rule 73, the Governor’s message is printed in the Senate Journal only. Senator Kapenga moved that the joint convention arise.
The question was: Shall the joint convention arise?
Motion carried.
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7:53 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Vos in the chair.
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Representative August asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
7:54 P.M.
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