One-Hundred and Seventh Regular Session
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
1:00 P.M.
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Pursuant to Assembly Rule 55m, time limits and schedules
for floor debate established for each proposal are noted.
*Debate times are listed twice for companion bills.
1. Call of the Roll.
2. Introduction, first reading and reference of proposals.
3. Committee Reports and subsequent reference of proposals.
4. Messages from the senate, and other communications.
5. Consideration of conference committee reports and vetoes.
6. Consideration of senate action on proposals approved by the assembly.
7. Consideration of motions for reconsideration of passage or concurrence.
8. Third reading of assembly proposals.
9. Third reading of senate proposals.
10. Second reading and amendment of assembly proposals.
QUESTION: Shall the proposal be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Assembly Bill 8 (30 minutes)
Relating to: agreements for direct primary care.
By Representatives Duchow, Brooks, Armstrong, Dittrich, Hurd, Murphy, O'Connor, Rodriguez, and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Cabral-Guevara, Kapenga, Nass, and Testin.
Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 12, Noes 3.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Bill 11 (10 minutes)
Relating to: pelvic exams on unconscious patients and creating an administrative rule related to hospital requirements for pelvic exams on unconscious patients.
By Representatives Goeben, Subeck, Allen, Anderson, Behnke, Brill, Brooks, Dittrich, Kirsch, Knodl, Maxey, Murphy, Mursau, Neylon, Rodriguez, Tusler, Wichgers, and Tenorio; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Carpenter, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Ratcliff, Spreitzer, and Larson.
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 15, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 15, Noes 0.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Bill 12 (10 minutes)
Relating to: state agency status for certain physician assistants and advanced practice nurses who provide services without compensation for local health departments or school districts. (FE)
By Representatives Gundrum, Armstrong, Brill, Goeben, Knodl, Kreibich, Subeck, Wichgers, Callahan, Sinicki, and O'Connor; cosponsored by Senator Cabral-Guevara.
Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 15, Noes 0.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Bill 22 (10 minutes)
Relating to: limitations on the total value of taxable property that may be included in, and the lifespan of, a tax incremental financing district created in the city of Middleton. (FE)
By Representatives Kurtz, Novak, Joers, Bare, Armstrong, Arney, DeSmidt, Hysell, Palmeri, Tenorio, Udell, and Roe; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Hesselbein, Ratcliff, and Spreitzer.
Report passage recommended by committee on Local Government, Ayes 8, Noes 0.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Bill 23 (10 minutes)
Relating to: establishment of a Palliative Care Council. (FE)
By Representatives Snyder, Spiros, Bare, Dittrich, Johnson, Kreibich, Mayadev, McCarville, O'Connor, Roe, Stroud, Subeck, and Vining; cosponsored by Senators James, Wanggaard, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Feyen, Ratcliff, Roys, and Spreitzer.
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 14, Noes 1, passage as amended recommended by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 14, Noes 1.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Bill 43 (10 minutes)
Relating to: permitting pharmacists to prescribe certain contraceptives, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
By Representatives Kitchens, Rodriguez, Franklin, Duchow, Novak, Snyder, Zimmerman, August, Bare, Dittrich, Hong, Hysell, J. Jacobson, Krug, Miresse, Mursau, Nedweski, Neubauer, Phelps, Piwowarczyk, Sheehan, Spiros, Stroud, Subeck, Kirsch, and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators Cabral-Guevara, James, and Marklein.
Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 12, Noes 2.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Bill 44 (10 minutes)
Relating to: allowing advanced practice nurse prescribers to pronounce the date, time, and place of a patient’s death for purposes of the preparation of death records.
By Representatives Summerfield, Dittrich, Gundrum, Knodl, Kreibich, Murphy, O'Connor, Penterman, and Steffen; cosponsored by Senators Cabral-Guevara and Nass.
Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 14, Noes 0.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Bill 45 (10 minutes)
Relating to: ratification of the Dietitian Licensure Compact. (FE)
By Representatives Brooks, Callahan, Dittrich, Bare, Duchow, Gundrum, B. Jacobson, Joers, Knodl, Krug, O'Connor, Spiros, Subeck, Tittl, Udell, Vining, and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Feyen, Carpenter, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, James, Marklein, Spreitzer, and Dassler-Alfheim.
Report passage recommended by committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Bill 134 (10 minutes)
Relating to: the effective date of certain provisions contained in 2023 Wisconsin Act 126.
By Representatives Gundrum, Knodl, Brill, Mursau, O'Connor, Steffen, and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Marklein, and Nass.
Report Assembly Amendment 2 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Campaigns and Elections, Ayes 6, Noes 0.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Bill 137 (10 minutes)
Relating to: maximum life and allocation period for Tax Incremental District Number 9 in the village of DeForest and the total value of taxable property that may be included in tax incremental financing districts created in the village of DeForest. (FE)
By Representatives Kurtz, Novak, Wittke, McCarville, Arney, Donovan, Joers, Penterman, Roe, Spiros, and Tenorio; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Keyeski, and Tomczyk.
Report passage recommended by committee on Local Government, Ayes 8, Noes 0.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Bill 140 (10 minutes)
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 Port Washington. (FE)
By Representatives Brooks, Melotik, Armstrong, and O'Connor; cosponsored by Senators Feyen and Habush Sinykin.
Report Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 10, Noes 0, Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 10, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 10, Noes 0.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
11. Second reading and amendment of senate proposals.
QUESTION: Shall the proposal be ordered to a third reading?
Senate Bill 4 (30 minutes)
Relating to: agreements for direct primary care.
By Senators Cabral-Guevara, Kapenga, Nass, and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Duchow, Brooks, Armstrong, Dittrich, Hurd, Murphy, O'Connor, Rodriguez, and Wichgers.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Senate Bill 14 (10 minutes)
Relating to: pelvic exams on unconscious patients and creating an administrative rule related to hospital requirements for pelvic exams on unconscious patients.
By Senators Jacque, Carpenter, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Ratcliff, Spreitzer, and Larson; cosponsored by Representatives Goeben, Subeck, Allen, Anderson, Behnke, Brill, Brooks, Dittrich, Kirsch, Knodl, Maxey, Murphy, Mursau, Neylon, Rodriguez, Tusler, and Wichgers.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Senate Bill 24 (10 minutes)
Relating to: limitations on the total value of taxable property that may be included in, and the lifespan of, a tax incremental financing district created in the city of Middleton. (FE)
By Senators Testin, Hesselbein, Ratcliff, and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Kurtz, Novak, Joers, Bare, Armstrong, Arney, DeSmidt, Hysell, Palmeri, Tenorio, Udell, and Roe.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Senate Bill 31 (10 minutes)
Relating to: state agency status for certain physician assistants and advanced practice nurses who provide services without compensation for local health departments or school districts. (FE)
By Senator Cabral-Guevara; cosponsored by Representatives Gundrum, Armstrong, Brill, Callahan, Goeben, Knodl, Kreibich, Murphy, Sinicki, Subeck, Wichgers, and Stubbs.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Senate Bill 43 (10 minutes)
Relating to: allowing advanced practice nurse prescribers to pronounce the date, time, and place of a patient’s death for purposes of the preparation of death records.
By Senators Cabral-Guevara and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Summerfield, Dittrich, Gundrum, Knodl, Kreibich, Murphy, O'Connor, Penterman, and Steffen.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Senate Bill 126 (10 minutes)
Relating to: the effective date of certain provisions contained in 2023 Wisconsin Act 126.
By Senators Tomczyk, Marklein, and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Gundrum, Knodl, Steffen, Brill, Subeck, Mursau, and O'Connor.
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Krug.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
12. Motions may be offered.
13. Consideration of resolutions.
QUESTION: Shall the resolution be adopted?
Assembly Joint Resolution 29
Relating to: celebrating May 7, 2025, as Skilled Trades Day in Wisconsin.
By Representatives Moses, Kitchens, Allen, Tranel, Wittke, Penterman, Gundrum, O'Connor, Armstrong, Spaude, DeSmidt, Miresse, Petersen, Snodgrass, Dittrich, Sheehan, Tittl, Knodl, Wichgers, Prado, Callahan, Kreibich, Subeck, Sinicki, Murphy, Behnke, Palmeri, Melotik, Clancy, Madison, Goodwin, Roe, Johnson, Goeben, and Kaufert; cosponsored by Senators Feyen, Cabral-Guevara, Tomczyk, Jacque, Wall, Roys, Ratcliff, Hesselbein, Drake, Larson, Nass, Dassler-Alfheim, and Spreitzer.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Senate Joint Resolution 32
Relating to: designating the first full week in May as Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week.
By Senators Cabral-Guevara, Hesselbein, Ratcliff, and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Moses, Knodl, Melotik, Murphy, O'Connor, Steffen, Clancy, Fitzgerald, Madison, Miresse, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Sinicki, Stubbs, and Subeck.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Joint Resolution 32
Relating to: designating the first full week in May as Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week.
By Representatives Moses, Knodl, Melotik, Murphy, O'Connor, Steffen, Clancy, Fitzgerald, Madison, Miresse, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Sinicki, Stubbs, Subeck, and J. Jacobson; cosponsored by Senators Cabral-Guevara, Hesselbein, Ratcliff, and Spreitzer.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Joint Resolution 35
Relating to: proclaiming May 16, 17, and 18, 2025, Syttende Mai Weekend.
By Representatives Udell, Johnson, Sinicki, Stubbs, Roe, Emerson, Brown, Phelps, O'Connor, Arney, Subeck, Bare, J. Jacobson, Fitzgerald, Joers, DeSmidt, and Clancy; cosponsored by Senators Ratcliff, Pfaff, Roys, Larson, Wirch, Drake, Hesselbein, Keyeski, and Spreitzer.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Joint Resolution 37
Relating to: declaring May 2025 as Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders Awareness Month.
By Representatives Armstrong, Dittrich, Brown, Madison, O'Connor, and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators James, Keyeski, Ratcliff, and Spreitzer.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Joint Resolution 39
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.
By Representatives Tenorio, Mayadev, Hong, Anderson, Andraca, Arney, Bare, Billings, Brown, Clancy, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Emerson, Goodwin, Haywood, Hysell, J. Jacobson, Joers, Kirsch, Madison, McCarville, McGuire, Melotik, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Phelps, Prado, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Snyder, Spaude, Stroud, Stubbs, Johnson, Udell, Vining, and Cruz; cosponsored by Senators Habush Sinykin, Wall, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, and Wirch.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Joint Resolution 40
Relating to: celebrating 50 years of strength and resilience of the Hmong, Lao, Cambodian, and Vietnamese people.
By Representatives Tenorio, Hong, Mayadev, Anderson, Andraca, Arney, Bare, Billings, Brown, Clancy, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Emerson, Fitzgerald, Goodwin, Haywood, Hysell, J. Jacobson, Joers, Johnson, Kirsch, Madison, McCarville, McGuire, Moore Omokunde, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Phelps, Prado, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Snyder, Spaude, Stroud, Stubbs, Subeck, Taylor, Udell, Vining, and Cruz; cosponsored by Senators Drake, Dassler-Alfheim, Carpenter, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, Jacque, Keyeski, L. Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Wall, and Wirch.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Joint Resolution 41
Relating to: proclaiming May 2025 and May 2026 as Jewish American Heritage Months.
By Representatives Subeck, VanderMeer, Udell, Tenorio, Stubbs, Snodgrass, Sinicki, Sheehan, Roe, Prado, Phelps, Palmeri, Ortiz-Velez, Neubauer, Murphy, Miresse, Melotik, McCarville, Mayadev, Madison, Knodl, Kirsch, Johnson, Joers, J. Jacobson, Hong, Gundrum, Goodwin, Emerson, Dittrich, DeSmidt, DeSanto, Clancy, Brown, Bare, Arney, Anderson, and Neylon; cosponsored by Senators Habush Sinykin, Spreitzer, Wirch, Wanggaard, Wall, Roys, Ratcliff, Pfaff, Larson, L. Johnson, Hesselbein, Drake, and Carpenter.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Joint Resolution 45
Relating to: congratulating the Wauwatosa West Boys Basketball Team on their 2025 Division II State Basketball Championship.
By Representatives Vining, Arney, Goodwin, Tenorio, DeSmidt, J. Jacobson, Madison, and Stubbs; cosponsored by Senators Hutton, L. Johnson, Drake, Cabral-Guevara, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, Ratcliff, and Spreitzer.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Joint Resolution 46
Relating to: congratulating the Wauwatosa East Girls Basketball Team on their 2025 Division II State Basketball Championship.
By Representatives Vining, Arney, Goodwin, Tenorio, DeSmidt, J. Jacobson, Madison, and Stubbs; cosponsored by Senators Hutton, L. Johnson, Drake, Cabral-Guevara, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, Ratcliff, and Spreitzer.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Joint Resolution 47
Relating to: declaring May as Eye Health Awareness Month.
By Representatives Goeben, O'Connor, Murphy, Goodwin, Subeck, Miresse, Sinicki, Joers, Ortiz-Velez, Phelps, Roe, and Clancy; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Roys, Ratcliff, and Spreitzer.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Joint Resolution 48
Relating to: commemorating Hmong-Lao Veterans Day and honoring the Hmong-Lao veterans who served alongside the United States in the Vietnam War.
By Representatives Snyder, Krug, Bare, Brown, Donovan, Emerson, Hong, Johnson, Kaufert, Kitchens, Knodl, McCarville, Melotik, Miresse, Moses, Neubauer, O'Connor, Palmeri, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Tenorio, Tranel, Wichgers, Wittke, and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Testin, Habush Sinykin, Jacque, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Spreitzer, Wall, Wimberger, and Wirch.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Joint Resolution 49
Relating to: congratulating the Milwaukee Rufus King Cheer and Stunt Team on their double state championship win in 2025.
By Representatives Madison, Haywood, Arney, Clancy, DeSmidt, Goodwin, Knodl, Miresse, Ortiz-Velez, Phelps, Prado, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Stubbs, Subeck, Tenorio, and Vining; cosponsored by Senators Drake, L. Johnson, Cabral-Guevara, Hesselbein, Larson, Ratcliff, Roys, and Spreitzer.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Joint Resolution 51
Relating to: designating May 2025 and May 2026 as Food Allergy Awareness Months.
By Representatives Subeck, Bare, Clancy, Emerson, Goodwin, Kirsch, McCarville, Ortiz-Velez, Phelps, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Stroud, Stubbs, and Tenorio; cosponsored by Senators Smith, Carpenter, Drake, Hesselbein, Jacque, Larson, Ratcliff, Roys, Spreitzer, and Wall.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
Assembly Joint Resolution 55
Relating to: designating May as Mental Health Awareness Month in Wisconsin.
By Representatives Tittl, Dittrich, Anderson, Andraca, Arney, Bare, Behnke, Brown, Clancy, Fitzgerald, Gundrum, Johnson, Kreibich, Madison, McCarville, Moses, Murphy, Novak, O'Connor, Prado, Roe, Snyder, Stubbs, Taylor, VanderMeer, Vining, and Wittke; cosponsored by Senators James, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Hesselbein, Keyeski, Marklein, Ratcliff, Roys, and Spreitzer.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025.
14. Announcements.
15. Adjournment.
