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Speaker Pro Tempore August in the Chair.
Representative Steineke asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.
A quorum was present.
Speaker Vos in the chair.
The prayer was offered by Reverend Dr. Susan Gilbert Zencka, Pastor of Frame Memorial Presbyterian Church in Stevens Point.
Representative Kulp 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, Anderson, August, Ballweg, Billings, Born, Bowen, Brandtjen, Brooks, Brostoff, Cabrera, Considine, Crowley, Dittrich, Doyle, Duchow, Edming, Emerson, Felzkowski, Fields, Goyke, Gruszynski, Gundrum, Haywood, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Horlacher, Hutton, Jagler, James, Katsma, Kerkman, Kitchens, Knodl, Kolste, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, Kurtz, Loudenbeck, Macco, Magnafici, McGuire, B. Meyers, Milroy, Murphy, Mursau, L. Myers, Neubauer, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, Ohnstad, Oldenburg, Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Plumer, Pope, Pronschinske, Quinn, Ramthun, Riemer, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Sargent, Schraa, Shankland, Sinicki, Skowronski, Snyder, Sortwell, Spiros, Spreitzer, Stafsholt, Steffen, Steineke, Stubbs, Stuck, Subeck, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tauchen, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, Tusler, VanderMeer, Vining, Vorpagel, Vruwink, Wichgers, Wittke, Zamarripa, Zimmerman and Speaker Vos - 99.
Absent with leave - None.
Vacancies - None.
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Special Guest
Representative Nygren introduced Hometown Hero Award recipient Gail Bantes of Marinette, recognized for her heroic action in pushing two school children out of the way of an oncoming car in a crosswalk, causing the car to hit her instead. Ms. Bantes addressed the members from the rostrum.
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Special Guests
Representative James introduced Hometown Hero Award recipients, Alan McCutcheon and Melissa Martin from the Altoona School District’s Think Tank Program, which was recently awarded a first place Magna Award for Equity by the American School Board Journal. Mr. McCutcheon addressed the members from the rostrum.
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Amendments Offered
Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 327 offered by Representative Ballweg.
Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 551 offered by Representative Stafsholt.
Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 567 offered by Representative Shankland.
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 636 offered by Representative Vorpagel.
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 653 offered by Representative Brooks.
Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 664 offered by Representative Edming.
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Administrative Rules
Assembly Clearinghouse Rule 18-066
Relating to custody and control of ch. 980, Stats., patients.
No action taken by committee on Mental Health on January 6, 2020.
To joint committee for review of Administrative Rules pursuant to s. 227.19 (5) (a), Wisconsin Statutes.
Referred on January 10, 2020.
Assembly Clearinghouse Rule 18-098
Relating to substance use disorder specialty authorization.
No action taken by committee on Children and Families on January 8, 2020.
To joint committee for review of Administrative Rules pursuant to s. 227.19 (5) (a), Wisconsin Statutes.
Referred on January 10, 2020.
Assembly Clearinghouse Rule 18-105
Relating to delegation of services to health care professionals.
No action taken by committee on Health on January 7, 2020.
To joint committee for review of Administrative Rules pursuant to s. 227.19 (5) (a), Wisconsin Statutes.
Referred on January 10, 2020.
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Committee Reports
The committee on Education reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 442
Relating to: a whole grade sharing categorical aid for school boards and making an appropriation.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 13 - Representatives Thiesfeldt, Kitchens, Jagler, Wittke, Tusler, Mursau, Quinn, Ramthun, Wichgers, Bowen, Considine, L. Myers and Vruwink.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Thiesfeldt, Kitchens, Jagler, Wittke, Rodriguez, Tusler, Mursau, Quinn, Ramthun, Wichgers, Bowen, Considine, L. Myers and Vruwink.
Noes: 0.
To joint committee on Finance.
JEREMY THIESFELDT
Chairperson
Committee on Education
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The committee on Forestry, Parks and Outdoor Recreation reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 692
Relating to: funding for county snowmobile trails and areas and making an appropriation.
Passage:
Ayes: 12 - Representatives Mursau, Krug, Pronschinske, Felzkowski, Swearingen, Edming, Wichgers, Tusler, Milroy, Spreitzer, Sinicki and Vruwink.
Noes: 0.
To joint committee on Finance.
JEFFREY MURSAU
Chairperson
Committee on Forestry, Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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The committee on Health reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 258
Relating to: Marquette University School of Dentistry rural scholarship program and making an appropriation.
Passage:
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Sanfelippo, Kurtz, Rodriguez, Edming, Skowronski, VanderMeer, Felzkowski, Magnafici, Subeck, Anderson and Vining.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Wichgers, Murphy and Kolste.
To joint committee on Finance.
Assembly Bill 648
Relating to: physical health services and acupuncture under Medical Assistance program and making an appropriation.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Sanfelippo, Kurtz, Rodriguez, Edming, Skowronski, Wichgers, Murphy, VanderMeer, Felzkowski, Magnafici and Kolste.
Noes: 4 - Representatives Riemer, Subeck, Anderson and Vining.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 15 - Representatives Sanfelippo, Kurtz, Rodriguez, Edming, Skowronski, Wichgers, Murphy, VanderMeer, Felzkowski, Magnafici, Kolste, Riemer, Subeck, Anderson and Vining.
Noes: 0.
To joint committee on Finance.
JOE SANFELIPPO
Chairperson
Committee on Health
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