Thank you Assembly Speaker Gard and thank you state of Wisconsin."
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representatives Kreibich and Montgomery. Granted.
Representative Turner asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Kreuser. Granted.
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Special Guest
Representative Molepske introduced his intern, Dan Tierney from Stevens Point, who played his fiddle to Irish songs in honor of St. Patrick's Day to the members from the rostrum.
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
11:30 A.M.
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2:45 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Representative Friske in the chair.
Representative Montgomery asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.
A quorum was present.
Representative Kreibich asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Kreuser asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Montgomery asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
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Assembly Bill 145
Relating to: creating an income and franchise tax credit for livestock farm modernization or expansion.
Representative Gielow asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Bill 145. Granted.
Representative Hines asked unanimous consent to be made a coauthor of Assembly Bill 145. Granted.
Representative Kaufert asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 145 be withdrawn from today's calendar and referred to the joint committee on Finance. Granted.
Representative Kaufert asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 145 be withdrawn from the joint committee on Finance and placed on today's calendar. Granted.
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From: Robert J. Marchant, Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Adopted and asks concurrence in:
Senate Joint Resolution
14
Senate Joint Resolution
15
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Senate Joint Resolution
16
Senate Joint Resolution
17
Concurred in:
Assembly Joint Resolution
21
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Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 17 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Joint Resolution 17
Relating to: honoring the life and service of Gaylord Nelson.
By
Senator
Jauch
.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 17 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that all members of the Assembly be added as cosponsors of Senate Joint Resolution 17. Granted.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 17 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 7 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Joint Resolution 7
Relating to: celebrating Saint Patrick's Day on March 17, 2005.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 7 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 7 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 19
Relating to: celebrating Saint Patrick's Day on March 17, 2005.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that Assembly Joint Resolution 19 be laid on the table. Granted.
Assembly Bill 58
Relating to: school district revenue limits and levy limits for cities, villages, towns, counties, and technical college districts.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that Assembly Bill 58 be placed following Assembly Bill 92 on today's calendar. Granted.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Resolution 10 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Resolution 10
Relating to: celebrating March 5, 2005, as St. Piran's Day.
The question was: Shall Assembly Resolution 10 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 8 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Joint Resolution 8
Relating to: celebrating March 25, 2005, as the 184th anniversary of Greek independence.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 8 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 8 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Senate Joint Resolution 12
Relating to: declaring March 2005 American Red Cross Month.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 12 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 12 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 14 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Joint Resolution 14
Relating to: declaring October 10, 2005, Brett Favre Day.
By
Senators
Carpenter, Schultz, Hansen, A. Lasee, Risser, Breske, Roessler, Coggs and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Van Roy, Krawczyk, Lehman, Turner, Kreuser, McCormick, Musser, Sheridan, Boyle, Jeskewitz, Seidel, Pridemore, Hebl and Gunderson.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 14 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 14 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that
Senate Joint Resolution 15 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Joint Resolution 15
