Leaves of Absence
Representative Summerfield asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representative Kurtz. Granted.
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Special Guest
Representative Melotik introduced Hometown Hero Award recipient, Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Deputy Christian Almonte, whose heroic actions during the line of duty on January 26, 2022, undoubtedly saved the lives of his fellow officers and citizens. Deputy Almonte addressed the members from the rostrum.
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Amendments Offered
hist178938Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 257 offered by Representative Wichgers. hist178814Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 312 offered by Representatives Mursau and Swearingen. hist179385Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 379 offered by Representatives C. Anderson, Baldeh, Conley and Ratcliff. hist178929Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 655 offered by Representative Novak. _____________
Introduction and Reference of Proposals
Read first time and referred:
Relating to: funding for technical college oral health care programs.
By Representatives Melotik, Moses, Callahan, Dittrich, Gundrum, Ortiz-Velez, Binsfeld and Murphy; cosponsored by Senators Felzkowski, Cowles, Taylor, Testin and Nass.
hist178804To committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care. Relating to: licensure of dental therapists; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; and granting rule-making authority.
By Representatives Plumer, Rozar, Callahan, Oldenburg, Binsfeld, Dittrich, Emerson, Goeben, Jacobson, Joers, Mursau, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Snyder, Tusler, Behnke and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Felzkowski, James, Marklein, Spreitzer, Testin, Hutton, Roys and Ballweg.
hist178805To committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care. _____________
Message from the Senate
From: Richard Champagne, Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Passed and asks concurrence in:
Concurred in:
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Communications
November 14, 2023
Edward A. Blazel
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Blazel:
hist179125Please add my name as a cosponsor of Assembly Joint Resolution 93, relating to proclaiming November 2023 to be Diabetes Awareness Month in Wisconsin. Sincerely,
MELISSA AGARD
State Senator
16th Senate District
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Calendar of Tuesday, November 14
Message from the Senate
From: Richard Champagne, Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Adopted and asks concurrence in:
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Action on the Senate Message
hist178951Representative August asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 83 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted. Relating to: declaring November 2023 as Veterans' Mental Health and Suicide Awareness Month in Wisconsin.
By Senators Testin, Wirch, Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hesselbein, James, Larson, Marklein, Nass, Pfaff, Roys, Spreitzer, Taylor and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Kurtz, Moore Omokunde, Riemer, Vining, Edming, C. Anderson, Andraca, Bare, Binsfeld, Brandtjen, Callahan, Conley, Considine, Dittrich, Donovan, Doyle, Drake, Duchow, Emerson, Gundrum, Gustafson, Joers, S. Johnson, Kitchens, Krug, Macco, Magnafici, Melotik, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, Novak, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Rettinger, Rozar, Schmidt, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spiros, Steffen, Stubbs, Subeck and Wichgers.
hist178953The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 83 be concurred in? Motion carried.
hist178972Representative Cabrera asked unanimous consent to be added as a cosponsor of Senate Joint Resolution 83. Granted. hist178954Representative August asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 83 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. Speaker Pro Tempore Petersen in the chair.
Assembly Joint Resolution 90
Relating to: declaring November 2023 as Veterans' Mental Health and Suicide Awareness Month in Wisconsin.
hist178969Representative Cabrera asked unanimous consent to be added as a coauthor of Assembly Joint Resolution 90. Granted. hist178955Representative August asked unanimous consent that Assembly Joint Resolution 90 be laid on the table. Granted. hist178958Representative August asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 87 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted. Relating to: proclaiming November 13 to 19, 2023 as Wisconsin Apprenticeship Week.
By Senators Feyen, Cowles, Jacque and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Oldenburg, Petryk, Andraca, Armstrong, Callahan, Dittrich, Drake, Edming, Gundrum, Hurd, Jacobson, S. Johnson, Kitchens, Magnafici, Michalski, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Penterman, Rettinger, Shankland, Sinicki and Stubbs.
