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Introduction, First Reading, and
Reference of Proposals; Reference of Appointments
Read and referred:
Senate Resolution 1, April 2008 Special Session
Relating to: recognizing the retirement of Moni Rohr and her many accomplishments on behalf of the Wisconsin state senate.
By Senators Decker and S. Fitzgerald .
To committee on Senate Organization.
Senate Joint Resolution 2, April 2008 Special Session
Relating to: life and public service of UW Med Flight crew, Dr. Darren Bean, Mr. Mark Coyne, and Mr. Steve Lipperer.
By Senators Miller, Erpenbach, Risser, Lazich, Taylor, Vinehout, A. Lasee, Coggs, Roessler, Kedzie, Olsen, Robson, Breske, Decker, Lassa, Kapanke, Cowles, Carpenter, Hansen, Kreitlow, Plale, Lehman, Sullivan, Jauch and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Black, Berceau, Nass, Pope-Roberts, Benedict, Kaufert, Rhoades, Sheridan, Shilling, Petrowski, Gunderson, M. Williams, Hebl, Jeskewitz, Boyle, Travis, Gronemus, Kessler, Ballweg, Richards, Montgomery, Sherman, Toles, Schneider, J. Ott, Jorgensen, Parisi, Vruwink, Ziegelbauer, Hintz, Seidel, Sinicki, Krusick, Wasserman, Soletski, A. Ott, Bies and Nerison.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Senate Joint Resolution 3, April 2008 Special Session
Relating to: the life of David F. Schulz who passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2007, after many years of government and academic service.
By Senator Taylor .
To committee on Senate Organization.
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Consideration of Motions, Resolutions, and Joint Resolutions Not Requiring a Third Reading
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Joint Resolution 2, April 2008 Special Session be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time.
Senate Joint Resolution 2, April 2008 Special Session
Relating to: life and public service of UW Med Flight crew, Dr. Darren Bean, Mr. Mark Coyne, and Mr. Steve Lipperer.
Read.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 2, April 2008 Special Session be adopted?
Adopted.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that all members of the Senate be made coauthors of Senate Joint Resolution 2, April 2008 Special Session.
Senate Joint Resolution 1, April 2008 Special Session
Relating to: the life and military service of Pfc. Isaiah R. Hunt.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 1, April 2008 Special Session be adopted?
Adopted by unanimous rising vote.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that all members of the Senate be made coauthors of Senate Joint Resolution 1, April 2008 Special Session.
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Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess until 12:00 Noon.
10:12 A.M.
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Recess
12:00 Noon
The Senate reconvened.
President Risser in the chair.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Joint Resolution 3, April 2008 Special Session be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time.
Senate Joint Resolution 3, April 2008 Special Session
Relating to: the life of David F. Schulz who passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2007, after many years of government and academic service.
Read.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 3, April 2008 Special Session be adopted?
Adopted.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Resolution 1, April 2008 Special Session be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time.
Senate Resolution 1, April 2008 Special Session
Relating to: recognizing the retirement of Moni Rohr and her many accomplishments on behalf of the Wisconsin state senate.
Read.
The question was: Shall Senate Resolution 1, April 2008 Special Session be adopted?
Adopted.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that all members of the Senate be made coauthors of Senate Resolution 1, April 2008 Special Session.
Senate Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly.

Second Reading and Amendments of Senate Joint Resolutions
and Senate Bills
Senate Bill 1, April 2008 Special Session
Relating to: the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact, withdrawals of water from the Great Lakes Basin, water withdrawal and use, water supply planning, water conservation, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Hansen, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senator Lazich moved that Senate Bill 1, April 2008 Special Session be referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 1, April 2008 Special Session be referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 2; noes, 31; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Grothman and Lazich - 2.
Noes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Hansen, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, Kreitlow, A. Lasee, Lassa, Lehman, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Plale, Risser, Robson, Roessler, Schultz, Sullivan, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 31.
Absent or not voting - None.
Referral Refused.
Senate Bill 1, April 2008 Special Session
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 32; noes, 1; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, Kreitlow, A. Lasee, Lassa, Lehman, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Plale, Risser, Robson, Roessler, Schultz, Sullivan, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 32.
Noes - Senator Lazich - 1.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
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Messages from the Assembly
By Patrick E. Fuller, chief clerk.
Mr. President:
I am directed to inform you that the Assembly has adopted and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Joint Resolution 1, April 2008 Special Session
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Messages from the Assembly Considered
Assembly Joint Resolution 1, April 2008 Special Session
Relating to: the life and public service of Frank Fabiano Jr.
By Representatives Kerkman, Kreuser and Steinbrink; cosponsored by Senator Wirch .
Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Joint Resolution 1, April 2008 Special Session be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time.
Assembly Joint Resolution 1, April 2008 Special Session
Relating to: the life and public service of Frank Fabiano Jr.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 1, April 2008 Special Session be concurred in?
Concurred in.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Joint Resolution 1, April 2008 Special Session be messaged to the Assembly at the discretion of the Senate President.
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