Absent with leave - None.
The Sente stood for the prayer which was offered by Pastor Tim Bacon of Bethany and Bethel Lutheran Churches in Viroqua.
The Senate remained standing and Senator Plewa led the Senate in the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
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The joint committee on Employment Relations reports and recommends:
Senate Bill
1
Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the District 1199W/United Professionals for Quality Health Care, SEIU, AFL-CIO, for the 1993-95 biennium, covering employes in the professional patient care collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
Introduction:
Ayes, 7 - Senators Rude, Ellis, Leean and Jauch; Representatives Prosser, Jensen and Brancel.
Noes, 0 - None.
Sentor Brian D. Rude
Co-Chair
Representative David Prosser, Jr.
Co-Chair
Read first time.
Senator Ellis, with unanimous consent, asked that Special Session Senate Bill 1 be taken up at this time.
Senate Bill
1
Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the District 1199W/United Professionals for Quality Health Care, SEIU, AFL-CIO, for the 1993-95 biennium, covering employes in the professional patient care collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Ellis, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate Bill 1
Read a third time.
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The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 30; noes, 3; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Adelman, Andrea, Breske, Buettner, Burke, Chvala, Clausing, Darling, Decker, Drzewiecki, Ellis, Farrow, Fitzgerald, George, Helbach, Huelsman, Jauch, Leean, Moen, Moore, Panzer, Petak, Plewa, C. Potter, Risser, Rosenzweig, Rude, Schultz, Wineke and Zien - 30.
Noes - Senators Cowles, A. Lasee and Weeden - 3.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senator Ellis, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged the the Assembly.
The committee on Senate Organization reports and recommends:
Senate Joint Resolution
1
Relating to: the final adjournment of the January 1995 special session.
Introduction:
Ayes, 7 - Senators Rude, Ellis, Leean and Jauch; Representatives Prosser, Jensen and Brancel.
Noes, 0 - None.
Sentor Michael Ellis
Co-Chair
Read.
Considered as privileged and taken up.
Adopted.
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Senator Drzewiecki, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourns today it do so in honor of UW-Madison Badgers football team and the Green Bay Packers,
Senator Ellis, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged the the Assembly.
Senator Moen, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourns today it do so in honor of Helen Forster from his staff who is leaving to open her own business.
Senator Jauch, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourns today it do so in honor of Alaysha Fontecchio and her daughte Amber and also the UW-Hospital staff who performed the kidney transplant that saved Amber's life.
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Senator Ellis, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn until pursuant to Special Session Senate Joint Resolution 1.
Adjourned.
10:33 A.M.
