One-Hundred and Sixth Regular Session 10:06 A.M. WEDNESDAY, January 24, 2024
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Speaker Vos in the chair.
Representative Petersen asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.
A quorum was present.
The prayer was offered by Representative Tittl.
Representative S. Johnson 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, J. Anderson, Andraca, Armstrong, August, Baldeh, Bare, Behnke, Billings, Binsfeld, Bodden, Born, Brandtjen, Brooks, Cabrera, Clancy, Conley, Considine, Dallman, Dittrich, Donovan, Doyle, Drake, Duchow, Edming, Emerson, Goeben, Goyke, Green, Gundrum, Gustafson, Haywood, Hong, Hurd, Jacobson, Joers, S. Johnson, Katsma, Kitchens, Krug, Kurtz, Macco, Madison, Magnafici, Maxey, McGuire, Melotik, 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, Tittl, Tranel, Tusler, VanderMeer, Vining, Wichgers, Wittke, Zimmerman and Speaker Vos - 98.
Absent with leave - Representative Callahan - 1.
Vacancies - None.
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Leaves of Absence
Representative Summerfield asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representative Callahan. Granted.
Representative Summerfield asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Tranel. Granted.
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Representative Summerfield asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
10:13 A.M.
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Recess
1:09 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore Petersen in the chair.
Representative August asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.
A quorum was present.
Representative Tranel asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
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Amendments Offered
hist184947Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 318 offered by Representative Dallman. hist184753Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 395 offered by Representative Duchow. hist184789Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 413 offered by Representative Behnke. _____________
Introduction and Reference of Proposals
Read first time and referred:
Relating to: the maximum life and allocation period for Tax Incremental District Number 4 in the city of Antigo.
By Representative Callahan; cosponsored by Senator Felzkowski.
Relating to: limitations on the total value of taxable property that may be included in a tax incremental financing district created in the city of Stevens Point.
By Representatives Krug, Shankland, Callahan, Jacobson, Ohnstad, Penterman and VanderMeer; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Ballweg, Spreitzer and Wanggaard.
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Reference Bureau Corrections
hist184882Assembly Amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 975 11.
Page 2, line 13: after that line insert: “4m. Page 4, line 7: delete “(title) and” and substitute “(title), (2),”.”.
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Page 2, line 14: delete “(c)” and substitute “(c), and (3m)””. _____________
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Page 4, line 1: before that line, in item 33, delete “10:32” and substitute “10:33”. 22.
Page 4, line 1: before that line, in item 34, delete “10:33” and substitute “10:34”. _____________
Communications
January 23, 2024
Edward A. Blazel
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Blazel:
hist184769Please add my name as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 969, relating to the county sale of tax-deeded lands. Sincerely,
ROBERT BROOKS
State Representative
60th Assembly District
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January 23, 2024
Edward A. Blazel
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Blazel:
hist184799Please add my name as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 971, relating to human trafficking of adults at risk for the purpose of commercial sex acts and providing a penalty. hist184800Please add my name as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 980, relating to displaying a human trafficking resource center hotline poster. hist184801Please add my name as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 981, relating to instruction on human trafficking in licensed schools of barbering, schools of cosmetology, and specialty schools. Sincerely,
CHRIS LARSON
State Senator
7th Senate District
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January 23, 2024
Edward A. Blazel
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703