Sincerely,
DAVID BOWEN
State Representative
10th Assembly District
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February 18, 2020
Patrick E. Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
hist118127I respectfully ask that my name be withdrawn as a co-sponsor of Assembly Bill 532, relating to income and franchise tax benefit for investment in Wisconsin opportunity zones and providing a penalty. Sincerely,
MARK MILLER
State Senator
16th Senate District
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February 18, 2020
Patrick E. Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
hist118545Please add my name as a co-sponsor of Assembly Bill 414, relating to the fee for a first-time annual fishing license for residents who are 16 or 17 years old or who are 65 years old or older. hist118547Please add my name as a co-sponsor of Assembly Bill 545, relating to impersonating a public officer, public employee, or employee of a utility and providing a penalty. Please add my name as a co-sponsor of Assembly Bill 578, relating to commercial driver license waiver for certain operation of commercial motor vehicles by farmers.
hist118549Please add my name as a co-sponsor of Assembly Bill 607, relating to funding for service award payments and making an appropriation. Please add my name as a co-sponsor of Assembly Bill 684, relating to veteran-related tuition grants for certain veterans and dependents enrolled in private nonprofit institutions of higher education and making an appropriation.
hist118553Please add my name as a co-sponsor of Assembly Bill 850, relating to modifying an administrative rule of the Department of Safety and Professional Services regarding renewal of a registered electrician enrollment for a youth apprentice. Sincerely,
CHRIS LARSON
State Senator
7th Senate District
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Calendar of Tuesday, February 18
hist118263Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that Assembly Joint Resolution 131 be withdrawn from today's calendar and taken up at this time. Granted. Assembly Joint Resolution 131
Relating to: honoring the life and service of Richard G. “Rick” Hill, former Chairman of the Oneida Nation.
hist118264The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 131 be adopted? Motion carried.
hist118265Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 131 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. _____________
Speaker Vos asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand informal. Granted.
The Assembly stood informal.
1:43 P.M.
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Informal
2:30 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Vos in the chair.
Representative Milroy asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
hist118321Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that Assembly Joint Resolution 134 be withdrawn from today's calendar and taken up at this time. Granted. Assembly Joint Resolution 134
Relating to: proclaiming February 2020 as Black History Month.
hist118322The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 134 be adopted? Motion carried.
hist118324Representative Kulp asked unanimous consent to be added as a coauthor of Assembly Joint Resolution 134. Granted. hist118323Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 134 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Speaker Pro Tempore August in the chair.
Relating to: promissory notes of certain public bodies.
hist118327The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 48 be ordered engrossed and read a third time? Motion carried.
hist118328Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 48 be given a third reading. Granted. hist118329The question was: Assembly Bill 48 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed? Motion carried.
hist118330Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 48 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Relating to: registration and regulation of pharmacy benefit managers, drug pricing transparency, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
hist118332The question was: Shall Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 114 be adopted? Motion carried.
hist118325Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 114 offered by Representatives Anderson, Kolste, Riemer, Subeck, Vining, Billings, Hintz, Hesselbein, Spreitzer, Doyle, Shankland, B. Meyers, L. Myers, Pope, Hebl, Stubbs, Zamarripa, Emerson, Brostoff, Cabrera, Vruwink, Haywood, Ohnstad, Goyke, C. Taylor, Sargent, Considine, Neubauer and Fields. _____________
Point of Order
hist118333Representative Vos rose to the point of order that Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 114 was not germane under Assembly Rule 54 (3)(f). Speaker Pro Tempore August ruled the point of order well taken.
hist118334Representative Spreitzer appealed the decision of the Chair. hist118335The question was: Shall the ruling of the chair stand as the ruling of the Assembly? The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Allen, August, Ballweg, Brandtjen, Brooks, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Felzkowski, Gundrum, Horlacher, Hutton, Jagler, James, Katsma, Kerkman, Kitchens, Knodl, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, Kurtz, Loudenbeck, Magnafici, Murphy, Mursau, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, Oldenburg, Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Plumer, Pronschinske, Quinn, Ramthun, Rodriguez, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Snyder, Sortwell, Spiros, Stafsholt, Steffen, Steineke, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, Tusler, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Wichgers, Wittke, Zimmerman and Speaker Vos - 60.
Noes - Representatives Anderson, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Cabrera, Considine, Crowley, Doyle, Emerson, Fields, Goyke, Gruszynski, Haywood, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Kolste, McGuire, B. Meyers, Milroy, L. Myers, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Pope, Riemer, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Stuck, Subeck, C. Taylor, Vining, Vruwink and Zamarripa - 36.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Born, Macco and Rohrkaste - 3.
Motion carried.
hist118336The question was: Shall Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 114 be adopted? Motion carried.
hist118380The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 114 be ordered engrossed and read a third time? Motion carried.
hist118381Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 114 be given a third reading. Granted.
