hist117119Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 128 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:
The family and friends of Lupe Martinez, including Patricia Martinez, Rod Ritcherson, Ben Obregon, Cynthia Galvan, Juan Jose Lopez, John Bauknecht, and Joe Villmow, guests of Representative Zamarripa.
The family of Jerry Gosa, including his wife Mary Gosa, and daughters Cindy Schlei, Kathy Hunter, Katie Gundrum, and Leah Lustig, guests of Representative Ramthun.
The family of Al Kockenderfer, including his wife Kathy Kochenderfer, daughter Kim Hottenstein and grandson Benett Hottenstein, guests of Representative Pronschinske.
Jason E. Johns of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Sr. Vice Commander, guest of Representative Pronschinske.
The family of Bob and Diane Biadasz, including Amy, Tim, Everett, Bennett, and Hewitt Tryba; Lisa, Nathan, Jacob, Tyler, and Natalie Grezenski; and Megan, Matt, and Madison Check, guests of Representative Shankland.
Wayne Guenther of Strum, Keith Kaleas of Columbus, Sue Landers of Eau Claire, David Dick of Marshfield, Travis Kienholz of Altoona, Keith Jenks of Port Washington, Theo Williams of Menomonee Falls, John Weitzel of Richland Center, and Jim Morrison of New Berlin, guests of Representative Kurtz.
Max Glennie, a student at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, guest and intern of Representative Allen.
Superior Days Delegates throughout the 74th district, guests of Representative B. Meyers.
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Announcements
Representative Sinicki asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Judie Burrows, who passed away on January 30, succumbing to complications from injuries she suffered in 2009 in a routine partial hip replacement that left her in a coma with permanent brain damage. Granted.
Representative McGuire asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of his father, Patrick McGuire, in recognition of what would have been his 68th birthday on February 9, 2020. Granted.
Representative August asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Judge Dave Jensen of Fontana, who passed away on February 8. Granted.
Representative Kolste asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Ted Kinnaman, a friend and mentor, who passed away on February 6. Granted.
Representative Stubbs asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of her aunt’s mother, Mother Matilda Ann Brown-Ballard, who passed away on February 1 at the age of 107. Granted.
Representative Shankland asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Glen Moberg, former Wisconsin Public Radio broadcast journalist, who passed away on August 31, 2019. Granted.
Representative Tittl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of Don Seehafer, who passed away on January 21 at the age of 84. Granted.
Representative L. Myers asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in memory of her former teacher at Lloyd Street School in Milwaukee, Mary Louise Artis, who passed away on January 26 at the age of 91. Granted.
Representative Ramthun asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his mother, Dolly Ramthun, on the occasion of her 85th birthday. Granted.
Representative Brostoff asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his son, Boaz, on the occasion of his first birthday today. Granted.
Representative Kolste asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of her sister, Cindy Bolton, on her fight to recover from post-op septic shock. Granted.
Representative Spreitzer asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his mother, Carole Spreitzer, on the occasion of her birthday on February 9. Granted.
Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his father, Ed Steineke, on the occasion of his 88th birthday. Granted.
Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of his staff member, Bob Karius, on the occasion of his birthday. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of August “Augie” List, Sr. of Sun Prairie, who retired from the Bank of Sun Prairie’s board of directors after 27 years of services. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Scott Sullivan of Cottage Grove, who will be retiring as Monona Fire Chief on March 31. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Mary Lou Fendrick of Stoughton, who received Stoughton’s 2019 Citizen of the Year Award. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of Tom and Ann Halverson of Stoughton, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that the Assembly adjourn in honor of the Colonial Club, Sun Prairie’s Senior Center, celebrating its 50th anniversary. Granted.
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Adjournment
Representative Steineke moved that the Assembly stand adjourned until 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, February 13.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
9:11 P.M.
