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 Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez, Attorney General Josh Kaul, Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly, and State Treasurer John Leiber; Chief Justice Annette Ziegler, Justice Ann Walsh Bradley, Justice Rebecca Bradley, Justice Rebecca Dallet, Justice Brian Hagedorn, and Justice Janet Protasiewicz of the Wisconsin Supreme Court; and Wisconsin Tribal Leaders: Chairman Robert Blanchard of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Chairman James Crawford of the Forest County Potawatomi, President Jon Greendeer of the Ho-Chunk Nation, Chairman Louis Taylor of the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Chairman Gena Kakkak of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin, Chairman Tehassi Hill of the Oneida Nation, Chairman Nicole Boyd of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Chairman Robert Van Zile of the Mole Lake (Sokaogon Chippewa Community), Chairman Thomas Fowler of the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin, and President Shannon Holsey of the Stockbridge-Munsee.
Assembly Sergeant at Arms Anne Tonnon Byers announced the arrival of Governor Tony Evers.
Escorted by Senators James and Spreitzer, and Representatives Edming and Jacobson, Governor Tony Evers took his place at the rostrum to deliver his state of the state 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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7:53 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Vos in the chair.
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Representative August asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
7:54 P.M.
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Recess
10:22 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore Petersen in the chair.
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Adjournment
Representative August moved that the Assembly stand adjourned until 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, January 24.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
10:23 P.M.
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Amendments Offered
hist184768Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 609 offered by Representatives Sortwell and Murphy. hist184796Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 640 offered by Representative Dittrich. hist184752Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 653 offered by Representative Snyder. hist184754Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 689 offered by Representative Dallman. hist184763Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 768 offered by Representative Hurd. hist184764Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 822 offered by Representative Macco. hist184765Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 881 offered by Representative VanderMeer. hist184821Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 960 offered by Representative Kitchens. hist184797Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 975 offered by Representative Rozar. hist184803Assembly Amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 975 offered by Representative Rozar. _____________
Introduction and Reference of Proposals
Read first time and referred:
Relating to: recognizing the importance of sturgeon to Wisconsin and designating the second Saturday of February in 2024 as State Sturgeon Spearing Day.
By Representatives Bodden, Gustafson, Green, Murphy, Rettinger, O'Connor, Penterman, Schmidt and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Stroebel, Cabral-Guevara, Cowles, Feyen and Jacque.
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Committee Reports
The committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 975
Relating to: abortion if the probable postfertilization age of an unborn child is 14 or more weeks and requiring a referendum.
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Moses, Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Murphy, Sapik, Schutt, Summerfield and VanderMeer.
Noes: 7 - Representatives Gundrum, Magnafici, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Moses, Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Murphy, Sapik, Schutt, Summerfield and VanderMeer.
Noes: 7 - Representatives Gundrum, Magnafici, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.
Senate Bill 145
Relating to: advanced practice registered nurses, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Moses, Brooks, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Sapik, Schutt and Summerfield.
Noes: 8 - Representatives Rozar, Dittrich, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.
CLINT MOSES
Chairperson
Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
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Reference Bureau Corrections
hist184798Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 981 11.
Page 1, line 2: before that line insert: “1g. Page 1, line 10: delete the material beginning with “and the” and ending with “454.265 (2)” on line 11.”.
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Page 1, line 2: delete “1.” And substitute “1m.”. ****Note: This correction removes a reference to a requirement that was eliminated by the amendment.
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Speaker's Communications
January 23, 2024
Representative Clint Moses
Room 12 West, State Capitol
Madison, WI 53708
Dear Representative Moses:
hist184824Pursuant to Assembly Rule 42 (3)(c), with your permission as Chair of the Health, Aging and Long-Term Care committee, I will remove Assembly Bill 154 from the committee and refer the bill to the Rules committee. hist0Please contact my office with any questions.
