Speaker Vos in the chair.
The prayer was offered by Dr. Ibrahim Saeed, President of the Islamic Center of Madison and Emeritus Scientist with UW-Madison.
Representative Green led the membership in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Present - Representatives Allen, C. Anderson, Andraca, Armstrong, August, Baldeh, Bare, Behnke, Billings, Binsfeld, Bodden, Born, Brooks, Cabrera, Callahan, Clancy, Conley, Considine, Dallman, Dittrich, Donovan, Doyle, Drake, Edming, Emerson, Goeben, Goyke, Green, Gundrum, Gustafson, Haywood, Hurd, Jacobson, Joers, S. Johnson, Katsma, Kitchens, Krug, Kurtz, Macco, Madison, Magnafici, Maxey, McGuire, Michalski, Moore Omokunde, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Myers, Nedweski, Neubauer, Neylon, Novak, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Oldenburg, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Penterman, Petersen, Petryk, Plumer, Pronschinske, Ratcliff, Rettinger, Riemer, Rodriguez, Rozar, Sapik, Schmidt, Schraa, Schutt, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Snyder, Sortwell, Spiros, Steffen, Stubbs, Subeck, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tranel, Tusler, VanderMeer, Vining, Wittke and Speaker Vos - 91.
Absent with leave - Representatives J. Anderson, Brandtjen, Duchow, Hong, Knodl, Tittl, Wichgers and Zimmerman - 8.
Vacancies - None.
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Leaves of Absence
Representative Summerfield asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representatives Brandtjen, Duchow, Knodl, Tittl, Wichgers and Zimmerman. Granted.
Representative Subeck asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representatives J. Anderson and Hong. Granted.
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Speaker Vos asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand informal. Granted.
The Assembly stood informal.
6:50 P.M.
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Informal
7:00 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Vos in the chair.
Speaker Vos appointed Representatives Joers and Johnson 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 Chief Justice Annette Ziegler and Justice Patience Roggensack of the Wisconsin Supreme Court; Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez, Attorney General Josh Kaul, Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly and State Treasurer John Leiber; and Wisconsin Tribal Leaders: Chairman Tehassi Hill of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin, Treasurer Manny Johnson of the Forest County Potawatomi and Chairperson Gena Kakkak of the Menominee Tribe of Wisconsin.
Assembly Sergeant at Arms Anne Tonnon Byers announced the arrival of Governor Tony Evers.
Escorted by Senators Hesselbein and Hutton, and Representatives Joers and Johnson, Governor Tony Evers took his place at the rostrum to deliver his budget 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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7:42 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Vos in the chair.
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Administrative Rules
Relating to continuing medical education for physicians.
hist162532No action taken by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care on February 14, 2023. Referred on February 15, 2023.
Relating to telehealth.
hist162512No action taken by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care on February 14, 2023. Referred on February 15, 2023.
Relating to name and address change, floor design, procedures for disciplinary proceedings, superseded references, and technical correction.
hist162514No action taken by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care on February 14, 2023. Referred on February 15, 2023.
Relating to requirements for class III permits for anesthesia.
hist162516No action taken by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care on February 14, 2023. Referred on February 15, 2023.
Relating to administrative processes and fees for waterway and wetland permitting and affecting small business minimally through an updated fee structure.
hist162518No action taken by committee on Environment on February 14, 2023. Referred on February 15, 2023.
Relating to radiation protection requirements for radiation-producing machines and radioactive materials.
hist162520No action taken by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care on February 14, 2023. Referred on February 15, 2023.
Relating to licensure and professional conduct.
hist162522No action taken by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care on February 14, 2023. Referred on February 15, 2023.
Relating to service fund for people who are deaf, deafblind or hard of hearing.
hist162524No action taken by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care on February 14, 2023. Referred on February 15, 2023.
Relating to long-term care services and Medical Assistance fair hearing process.
hist162526No action taken by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care on February 14, 2023. Referred on February 15, 2023.
Relating to telehealth.
hist162528No action taken by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care on February 14, 2023.
