hist113116The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 117 be adopted? Motion carried.
hist113117Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 117 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:
Joel Bantes, Tim Bantes, Sherry Pogrant, Elizabeth Bantes, Zoe Bantes, Rhonda Bantes, Dale Pogrant, and Allison Holbrook, guests of Representative Nygren.
Altoona School District Superintendent, Daniel Peggs, guest of Representative James.
Jeff Peterson of Medford, President of James Peterson & Sons, Inc., guest of Representative Edming.
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Announcements
Representative Edming asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of his sister, Dolly Prather of Kennewick, WA, who passed away last month. Granted.
Representative Skowronski asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of his cousin, Marcy Skowronski, owner of the Holler House Tavern in Milwaukee, who passed away recently at the age of 93. Granted.
Representative Hesselbein asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of tribal advocate Buck Martin of Madison, who passed away recently. Granted.
Representative Hesselbein asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Ron McCrea of Madison, who passed away recently. Granted.
Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Rick Hill, former Chairman of the Oneida Nation, who passed away recently. Granted.
Representative Bowen asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of his wife’s grandmother, Deloris Williams, who passed away recently. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Steve Riggins of Sun Prairie, who passed away on January 10. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of W. John Yelk of Sun Prairie, who passed away on January 6. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Bruce Sprague of Sun Prairie, who passed away on November 9, 2019. Granted.
Representative L. Myers asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her nephew, Khalil Myers, on the occasion of his birthday. Granted.
Representative L. Myers asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the 112th anniversary of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Granted.
Representative Mursau asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Griffin Austin and his mother Lexy, who are strong advocates for raising awareness about Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases. Granted.
Representative Vining asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of students from Wauwatosa East and West High School participating in the We the People civics program, who advanced to the National Championship in Washington D.C. Granted.
Representative B. Meyers asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the U.S. Citizens of Puerto Rico, in recognition of the natural disasters they've been experiencing recently. Granted.
Representative Bowen asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his nephews, Matthew and Malachi Moore, on the occasion of their 16th birthday. Granted.
Representative Stubbs asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the 107th anniversary of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc, founded at Howard University on January 13, 1913 by 22 collegiate women. Granted.
Representative August asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his sister, Tessa Springer and her husband Mike, on the occasion of their recent marriage. Granted.
Representative Murphy asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his daughter, Sara Chandler, on the occasion of her birthday on January 11. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Dr. Dean Kresge of Stoughton, who recently retired as a family medicine specialist after 33 years of practice. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Scott Wegner of Stoughton, who retired on January 2 after 38 years of service from the Stoughton Fire Department. Granted.
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Adjournment
Representative Steineke moved that the Assembly stand adjourned until 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, January 16.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
5:15 P.M.