One-Hundred and Sixth Regular Session12:02 P.M. TUESDAY, April 25, 2023
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Speaker Pro Tempore Petersen in the chair.
Representative August asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.
A quorum was present.
Speaker Vos in the chair.
The prayer was offered by Reverend Timothy J. Shoup of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Bonduel.
Representative Billings 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 C. Anderson, J. Anderson, Andraca, Armstrong, August, Baldeh, Bare, Behnke, Billings, Binsfeld, Bodden, Born, Brandtjen, Cabrera, Callahan, Clancy, Conley, Considine, Dallman, Dittrich, Donovan, Doyle, Drake, Duchow, Edming, Emerson, Goeben, Goyke, Green, Gustafson, Haywood, Hong, Hurd, Jacobson, Joers, S. Johnson, Katsma, Kitchens, Knodl, 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, Ratcliff, Rettinger, Riemer, Rodriguez, Rozar, Sapik, Schmidt, Schraa, Schutt, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Snyder, Sortwell, Spiros, Steffen, Stubbs, Subeck, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tittl, Tranel, Tusler, VanderMeer, Vining, Wichgers, Wittke, Zimmerman and Speaker Vos - 95.
Absent with leave - Representatives Allen, Brooks, Gundrum and Pronschinske - 4.
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 Allen, Brooks, Gundrum and Pronschinske. Granted.
Representative Subeck asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Myers. Granted.
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Special Guests
Representative Spiros introduced Hometown Hero Award recipient Tom Buttke of Marshfield, recognized for his dedication and devotion of his time to a variety of community projects. Mr. Buttke addressed the members from the rostrum.
Representative Tittl introduced Hometown Hero Award recipient Tarra Gundrum of West Bend, recognized for her volunteer and fundraising efforts for her community. Ms. Gundrum addressed the members from the rostrum.
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Amendments Offered
hist165684Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 2 offered by Representatives Macco and Knodl. hist165750Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 98 offered by Representative Green. _____________
Communications
April 25, 2023
Edward A. Blazel
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Blazel:
Please find below a list of votes I would have cast had I been present for session on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 for you to record in the Assembly Journal:
Assembly Bill 146, Aye
Assembly Bill 147, Aye
Assembly Bill 148, Aye
Assembly Bill 149, Aye
Assembly Bill 150, Aye
Assembly Bill 151, Aye
Assembly Bill 152, Aye
Assembly Bill 153, Aye
Sincerely,
TREIG PRONSCHINSKE
State Representative
92nd Assembly District
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April 25, 2023
Edward A. Blazel
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Blazel:
Please find below a list of votes I would have cast had I been present for session on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 for you to record in the Assembly Journal:
Assembly Bill 146, Aye
Assembly Bill 147, Aye
Assembly Bill 148, Aye
Assembly Bill 149, Aye
Assembly Bill 150, Aye
Assembly Bill 151, Aye
Assembly Bill 152, Aye
Assembly Bill 153, Aye
Sincerely,
RICK GUNDRUM
State Representative
58th Assembly District
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April 25, 2023
Edward A. Blazel
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Blazel:
Please find below a list of votes I would have cast had I been present for session on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 for you to record in the Assembly Journal:
Assembly Bill 152, Aye
Assembly Joint Resolution 33, Aye
Senate Joint Resolution 32, Aye
Sincerely,
WILLIAM PENTERMAN
State Representative
37th Assembly District
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Calendar of Tuesday, April 25
hist165694Representative August asked unanimous consent that Assembly Joint Resolution 29 be withdrawn from today's calendar and taken up at this time. Granted. Assembly Joint Resolution 29
Relating to: proclaiming May 2023 as Jewish American Heritage Month.
hist165695The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 29 be adopted? Motion carried.
