Ayes - Senators Brown, Carpenter, Decker, S. Fitzgerald, Hansen, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lassa, Leibham, Olsen, Plale, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Taylor, Wirch and Zien - 20.
Noes - Senators Breske, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, Erpenbach, Grothman, Kanavas, Lazich, Miller, Reynolds, Risser and Robson - 13.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 451 be immediately messaged to the Assembly.
Special Order at 9:34 A.M.
Senate Bill 331
Relating to: eliminating the annual adjustment of the motor vehicle fuel tax rate.
Read a second time.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 331 offered by Senator Carpenter.
Senator Brown, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess until 2:45 P.M.
1:45 P.M.
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2:45 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
Senator A. Lasee in the chair.
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The Chair noted the possible lack of a quorum.
The roll was called and the following Senators answered to their names:
Senators Breske, Brown, Carpenter, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Plale, Reynolds, Risser, Robson, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Taylor, Wirch and Zien - 33.
Absent - None.
Senator Decker moved indefinite postponement of Senate Bill 331.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess.
4:17 P.M.
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4:50 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
Senator A. Lasee in the chair.
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The Chair noted the possible lack of a quorum.
The roll was called and the following Senators answered to their names:
Senators Breske, Brown, Carpenter, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Plale, Reynolds, Risser, Robson, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Taylor, Wirch and Zien - 33.
Absent - None.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 331 be indefinitely postponed?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 12; noes, 21; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Decker, Erpenbach, Hansen, Jauch, Kapanke, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Robson, Taylor and Wirch - 12.
Noes - Senators Brown, Carpenter, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Plale, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp and Zien - 21.
Absent or not voting - None.
Refused indefinite postponement.
Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 331 offered by Senators A. Lasee, Lazich, Stepp, Roessler, Harsdorf, Darling, Brown, Cowles, Reynolds, Leibham, Kedzie, Zien, Schultz and Grothman.
Senate amendment 4 to Senate Bill 331 offered by Senator Carpenter.
Senate amendment 5 to Senate Bill 331 offered by Senator Lassa.
Senate amendment 6 to Senate Bill 331 offered by Senator Schultz.
Senator Carpenter, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 331 be placed after Senate amendment 6 to Senate Bill 331.
Senator Carpenter, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate amendment 4 to Senate Bill 331 be placed after Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 331.
Senator Zien in the Chair.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 331 offered by Senator Miller.
The Chair, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate stand informal.
5:12 P.M.
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5:14 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
Senator Zien in the chair.
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Senator Miller, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate amendment 1 to Senate amendment 3 to
Senate Bill 331 be withdrawn and returned to author.
Senator Lasee in the chair.
Senator Jauch, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate stand informal.
5:22 P.M.
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5:23 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
Senator Lasee in the chair.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 331 offered by Senator Jauch.
Senator Kedzie moved rejection of Senate amendment 2 to Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 331.
The question was: Rejection of Senate amendment 2 to Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 331?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Brown, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Wirch and Zien - 18.
Noes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Coggs, Decker, Erpenbach, Hansen, Harsdorf, Jauch, Lassa, Miller, Plale, Risser, Robson and Taylor - 14.
Absent or not voting - Senator Kanavas - 1.
Rejected.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 331?
Adopted.
Senator Lassa, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate amendment 5 to Senate Bill 331 be placed after Senate amendment 4 to Senate Bill 331.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate amendment 6 to Senate Bill 331 offered by Senator Grothman.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate amendment 6 to Senate Bill 331?
Adopted.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 6 to Senate Bill 331?
Adopted.
Senator Carpenter, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 331 be laid on the table.
Senator Carpenter, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate amendment 4 to Senate Bill 331 be laid on the table.
Senator Reynolds moved that Senate amendment 5 to Senate Bill 331 be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 5 to Senate
Bill 331 be laid on the table?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 27; noes, 6; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Brown, Carpenter, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Plale, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp and Zien - 27.
