2023-05-17 Assembly Journal

17 West Main Street, Suite 401

Madison, WI 53703

Dear Chief Clerk Blazel:

hist166586 Please add my name as a cosponsor of Assembly Joint Resolution 47, relating to recognizing May 2023 as Law Enforcement Appreciation Month in Wisconsin.

Sincerely,

CORY TOMCZYK

State Senator

29th Senate District

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Calendar of Wednesday, May 17

hist166605 Representative August asked unanimous consent that Assembly Resolution 9 be withdrawn from today's calendar and taken up at this time. Granted.

Assembly Resolution 9

Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative Lolita Schneiders.

hist166606 The question was: Shall Assembly Resolution 9 be adopted?

Motion carried.

hist166607 Representative August asked unanimous consent that Assembly Joint Resolution 37 be withdrawn from today's calendar and taken up at this time. Granted.

Assembly Joint Resolution 37

Relating to: proclaiming May 19, 20, and 21, 2023, Syttende Mai Weekend.

hist166608 The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 37 be adopted?

Motion carried.

hist166609 Representative August asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 37 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

Assembly Joint Resolution 40

Relating to: celebrating May 5, 2023, as Skilled Trades Day in Wisconsin.

hist166610 The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 40 be adopted?

Motion carried.

hist166652 Representative Madison asked unanimous consent to be added as a coauthor of Assembly Joint Resolution 40. Granted.

hist166611 Representative August asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 40 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

Assembly Joint Resolution 43

Relating to: commemorating Hmong-Lao Veterans Day and honoring the Hmong-Lao veterans who served alongside the United States in the Vietnam War.

hist166612 The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 43 be adopted?

Motion carried.

hist166613 Representative August asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 43 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

Assembly Joint Resolution 44

Relating to: recognizing Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month as a time to honor the important contributions of Asians, Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.

hist166614 The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 44 be adopted?

Motion carried.

hist166650 Representative Drake asked unanimous consent to be added as a coauthor of Assembly Joint Resolution 44. Granted.

hist166615 Representative August asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 44 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

Assembly Joint Resolution 45

Relating to: proclaiming May 2023 as Naturopathic Medicine Month in Wisconsin.

hist166616 The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 45 be adopted?

Motion carried.

hist166653 Representative Madison asked unanimous consent to be added as a coauthor of Assembly Joint Resolution 45. Granted.

hist166617 Representative August asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 45 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

Assembly Joint Resolution 46

Relating to: proclaiming May 2023 to be Maternal Health Month in Wisconsin.

hist166618 The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 46 be adopted?

Motion carried.

hist166619 Representative August asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 46 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

Assembly Joint Resolution 47

Relating to: recognizing May 2023 as Law Enforcement Appreciation Month in Wisconsin.

hist166622 The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 47 be adopted?

Motion carried.

Representative August in the chair.

hist166624 Representatives Emerson and Stubbs asked unanimous consent to be added as coauthors of Assembly Joint Resolution 47. Granted.

hist166623 Representative Summerfield asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 47 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

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Representative Summerfield asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.

The Assembly stood recessed.

1:50 P.M.

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Recess

5:30 P.M.

The Assembly reconvened.

Representative August in the chair.

Representative Summerfield asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.

A quorum was present.

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Leave of Absence

Representative Summerfield asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Steffen. Granted.

hist166651 Assembly Bill 245

Relating to: county and municipal aid; imposing a city sales tax and an additional county sales tax to pay the unfunded actuarial accrued liability of city and county retirement systems; requiring newly hired city and county employees of certain city agencies and counties to be enrolled in the Wisconsin Retirement System; fire and police commissions of first class cities; eliminating the personal property tax; reporting certain crimes and other incidents that occur on school property or school transportation; advisory referenda; local health officers; local public protection services; exceptions to local levy limits; local regulation of certain quarry operations; emergency services; local approval of projects and activities under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program; requiring a referendum; and granting rule-making authority.

hist166654 Representative C. Anderson moved that Assembly Bill 245 be referred to the committee on Local Government.

The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 245 be referred to the committee on Local Government?

The roll was taken.

The result follows:

Ayes - Representatives C. Anderson, J. Anderson, Andraca, Baldeh, Bare, Billings, Clancy, Conley, Considine, Doyle, Drake, Emerson, Goyke, Haywood, Hong, Jacobson, Joers, Madison, McGuire, Moore Omokunde, Myers, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Ratcliff, Riemer, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Stubbs, Subeck and Vining - 34.

Noes - Representatives Allen, Armstrong, August, Behnke, Binsfeld, Bodden, Born, Brandtjen, Brooks, Callahan, Dallman, Dittrich, Donovan, Duchow, Edming, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Gustafson, Hurd, S. Johnson, Katsma, Kitchens, Krug, Kurtz, Macco, Magnafici, Maxey, Michalski, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, Neylon, Novak, O'Connor, Oldenburg, Petryk, Pronschinske, Rettinger, Rodriguez, Rozar, Sapik, Schmidt, Schutt, Snyder, Sortwell, Spiros, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tittl, Tusler, VanderMeer, Wichgers, Wittke, Zimmerman and Speaker Vos - 57.

Absent or not voting - Representatives Cabrera, Penterman, Petersen, Plumer, Schraa, Steffen and Tranel - 7.

Motion failed.

hist166621 Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 245 offered by Representatives Neubauer, Haywood, Subeck, Billings, C. Anderson, Andraca, Baldeh, Bare, Clancy, Conley, Considine, Doyle, Drake, Emerson, Goyke, Hong, Joers, Madison, McGuire, Moore Omokunde, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Ratcliff, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Stubbs, Vining and Cabrera.

hist166655 Representative Summerfield moved that Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 245 be laid on the table.

The question was: Shall Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 245 be laid on the table?

The roll was taken.

The result follows:

Ayes - Representatives Allen, Armstrong, August, Behnke, Binsfeld, Bodden, Born, Brandtjen, Brooks, Callahan, Dallman, Dittrich, Donovan, Duchow, Edming, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Gustafson, Hurd, S. Johnson, Katsma, Kitchens, Krug, Kurtz, Macco, Magnafici, Maxey, Michalski, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, Neylon, Novak, O'Connor, Oldenburg, Petryk, Pronschinske, Rettinger, Rodriguez, Rozar, Sapik, Schmidt, Schutt, Snyder, Sortwell, Spiros, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tittl, Tusler, VanderMeer, Wichgers, Wittke, Zimmerman and Speaker Vos - 57.

Noes - Representatives C. Anderson, J. Anderson, Andraca, Baldeh, Bare, Billings, Clancy, Conley, Considine, Doyle, Drake, Emerson, Goyke, Haywood, Hong, Jacobson, Joers, Madison, McGuire, Moore Omokunde, Myers, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Ratcliff, Riemer, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Stubbs, Subeck and Vining - 34.

Absent or not voting - Representatives Cabrera, Penterman, Petersen, Plumer, Schraa, Steffen and Tranel - 7.

Motion carried.