Английская Википедия:79th Wisconsin Legislature
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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox legislative term The Seventy-Ninth Wisconsin Legislature convened from Шаблон:Nowrap to Шаблон:Nowrap in regular session and also convened in two special sessions in the fall of 1969 and on December 22, 1970.[1]
Senators representing even-numbered districts were newly elected for this session and were serving the first two years of a four-year term. Assembly members were elected to a two-year term. Assembly members and even-numbered senators were elected in the general election of November 5, 1968. Senators representing odd-numbered districts were serving the third and fourth year of a four-year term, having been elected in the general election of November 8, 1966.[1]
Major events
- January 6, 1969: Third inauguration of Warren P. Knowles as Governor of Wisconsin.
- January 20, 1969: Inauguration of Richard Nixon as the 37th President of the United States.
- January 21, 1969: Wisconsin U.S. representative Melvin Laird (WI-07) resigned from Congress to become United States Secretary of Defense.
- April 1, 1969: 1969 Wisconsin spring election:
- Voters ratified two amendments to the state constitution:
- Allowing the legislature to establish the office of county executive for all counties (it had previously been restricted to Milwaukee County).
- Allowing the state to take on debt directly and end the practice of utilizing dummy corporations.
- Voters ratified two amendments to the state constitution:
- July 20, 1969: As part of the Apollo 11 mission, American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to set foot on the Moon.
- October 29, 1969: The first message was sent over ARPANET, the forerunner of the internet.
- March 31, 1970: The Seattle Pilots professional baseball team was sold to a new ownership group led by Bud Selig, who immediately moved the franchise to Milwaukee and renamed them the Milwaukee Brewers.
- April 17, 1970: The Apollo 13 crew returned safely to Earth after suffering a catastrophic explosion on their spacecraft four days earlier.
- April 22, 1970: The first Earth Day was celebrated, organized by Wisconsin's junior United States senator, Gaylord Nelson.
- August 24, 1970: The Sterling Hall bombing on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus killed a physics professor and injured three others.
- November 3, 1970: 1970 United States general election:
- Patrick Lucey (D) elected Governor of Wisconsin.
- William Proxmire (D) re-elected United States senator from Wisconsin.
- November 18, 1970: A three-judge panel of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin ruled in the case of Babbitz v. McCann, granting an injunction which prohibited enforcement of Wisconsin's laws against abortion, effectively making abortion legal in Wisconsin.[2]
Major legislation
- 1969 Joint Resolution 2: Second legislative passage of a proposed amendment to the state constitution to allow the legislature to establish the office of county executive for all Wisconsin counties. This amendment was ratified by voters at the April 1969 election.
- 1969 Joint Resolution 3: Second legislative passage of a proposed amendment to the state constitution to allow the state to take on debt without utilizing a shell corporation. This amendment was ratified by voters at the April 1969 election.
Party summary
Senate summary
| Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
|
Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background-color:Шаблон:Party color" | | style="background-color:Шаблон:Party color" | | |||
| Dem. | Rep. | Vacant | ||
| End of previous Legislature | 12 | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 21 | 33 | 0 |
| Start of Reg. Session | 10 | rowspan="2" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 23 | 33 | 0 |
| From Apr. 20, 1969[note 1] | 9 | 32 | 1 | |
| From Aug. 26, 1969[note 2] | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 22 | 31 | 2 | |
| From Oct. 4, 1969[note 3] | rowspan="3" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 21 | 30 | 3 | |
| From Oct. 14, 1969[note 4] | 10 | 31 | 2 | |
| From Nov. 11, 1969[note 5] | 11 | 32 | 1 | |
| Final voting share | Шаблон:Percentage | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Шаблон:Percentage | ||
| Beginning of the next Legislature | 12 | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 20 | 32 | 1 |
Assembly summary
| Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
|
Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background-color:Шаблон:Party color" | | style="background-color:Шаблон:Party color" | | style="background-color:Шаблон:Party color" | | |||
| Dem. | Ind. | Rep. | Vacant | ||
| End of previous Legislature | 46 | 0 | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 52 | 98 | 2 |
| Start of Reg. Session | 48 | 0 | rowspan="2" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 52 | 100 | 0 |
| From Apr. 1, 1969[note 6] | 47 | 99 | 1 | ||
| From Oct. 2, 1969[note 7] | 1 | rowspan="2" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 51 | |||
| From Oct. 14, 1969[note 8] | 48 | 100 | 0 | ||
| Final voting share | Шаблон:Percentage | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Шаблон:Percentage | |||
| Beginning of the next Legislature | Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 67 | 0 | 33 | 100 | 0 |
Sessions
- Regular session: January 6, 1969Шаблон:SpndJanuary 4, 1971
- September 1969 special session: September 29, 1969Шаблон:SpndJanuary 17, 1970
- December 1970 special session: December 22, 1970
Leaders
Senate leadership
- President of the Senate: Jack B. Olson (R)
- President pro tempore: Robert P. Knowles (R–New Richmond)
- Majority leader: Ernest Keppler (R–Sheboygan)
- Minority leader: Fred Risser (D–Madison)
Assembly leadership
- Speaker of the Assembly: Harold V. Froehlich (R–Appleton)
- Speaker pro tempore: Elmer C. Nitschke (R–Beaver Dam)
- Majority leader: Paul Alfonsi (R–Minocqua)
- Minority leader: Robert T. Huber (D–West Allis)
Members
Members of the Senate
Members of the Senate for the Seventy-Ninth Wisconsin Legislature:[3]
Members of the Assembly
Members of the Assembly for the Seventy-Ninth Wisconsin Legislature:[3]
Committees
Senate committees
- Senate Standing Committee on AgricultureШаблон:SpndW. Terry, chair
- Senate Standing Committee on EducationШаблон:Spaced ndashH. Rasmusen, chair
- Senate Standing Committee on Governmental and Veterans AffairsШаблон:SpndW. Draheim, chair
- Senate Standing Committee on Health and Social ServicesШаблон:SpndA. Cirilli, chair
- Senate Standing Committee on Interstate CooperationШаблон:Spaced ndashG. Lorge, chair
- Senate Standing Committee on the JudiciaryШаблон:Spaced ndashA. Busby, chair
- Senate Standing Committee on Labor, Taxation, Insurance, and BankingШаблон:SpndG. Lorge, chair
- Senate Standing Committee on Natural ResourcesШаблон:Spaced ndashC. Krueger, chair
- Senate Standing Committee on TransportationШаблон:Spaced ndashR. La Fave, chair
- Senate Special Committee on CommitteesШаблон:SpndG. Lorge, chair
- Senate Special Committee on Legislative ProcedureШаблон:SpndR. P. Knowles, chair
- Senate Special Committee on Senate OrganizationШаблон:SpndE. Keppler, chair
Assembly committees
- Assembly Standing Committee on AgricultureШаблон:Spaced ndashN. Nuttelman, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on Commerce and ManufacturesШаблон:Spaced ndashF. C. Schroeder, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on ConservationШаблон:Spaced ndashP. Alfonsi, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on EducationШаблон:Spaced ndashL. H. Johnson, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on ElectionsШаблон:Spaced ndashS. York, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on Excise and FeesШаблон:Spaced ndashE. F. McEssy, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on HighwaysШаблон:Spaced ndashW. J. Hutnik, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on Insurance and BankingШаблон:Spaced ndashK. Kenyon, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on the JudiciaryШаблон:Spaced ndashG. B. Belting, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on LaborШаблон:Spaced ndashJ. N. Azim, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on MunicipalitiesШаблон:Spaced ndashJ. D. Steinhilber, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on PrintingШаблон:Spaced ndashE. Conradt, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on Public WelfareШаблон:Spaced ndashH. F. Gee, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on State AffairsШаблон:Spaced ndashB. Lewison, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on TaxationШаблон:Spaced ndashR. Uehling, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on TourismШаблон:Spaced ndashW. L. Packard, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on TransportationШаблон:Spaced ndashE. C. Nitschke, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on Veterans and Military AffairsШаблон:Spaced ndashJ. C. Van Hollen, chair
- Assembly Special Committee on Assembly OrganizationШаблон:Spaced ndashH. V. Froehlich, chair
- Assembly Special Committee on Engrossed BillsШаблон:Spaced ndashE. D. Luckhardt, chair
- Assembly Special Committee on Enrolled BillsШаблон:Spaced ndashL. J. Kafka, chair
- Assembly Special Committee on RevisionШаблон:Spaced ndashJ. Quinn, chair
- Assembly Special Committee on RulesШаблон:Spaced ndashG. J. Bock, chair
- Assembly Special Committee on Third ReadingШаблон:Spaced ndashC. Blanchard, chair
Joint committees
- Joint Standing Committee on FinanceШаблон:SpndW. G. Hollander (Sen.) & B. F. Wackett (Asm.), co-chairs
- Joint Standing Committee on Legislative OrganizationШаблон:SpndP. Alfonsi (Asm.), chair
- Joint Standing Committee on Revisions, Repeals, and Uniform LawsШаблон:SpndG. Roseleip (Sen.) & J. Sensenbrenner (Asm.), co-chairs
- Joint Legislative CouncilШаблон:SpndH. V. Froehlich, chair
Employees
Senate employees
- Chief Clerk: William P. Nugent[4]
- Sergeant-at-Arms: Kenneth Nicholson
Assembly employees
- Chief Clerk: Wilmer H. Struebing[4]
- Sergeant-at-Arms: Louis C. Romell
Notes
References
External links
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