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1:00 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
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1:00 P.M.
Senator Rude in the chair.
Senator George moved reconsideration of the vote by which Senate Bill 358 was passed.
Senator George, with unanimous consent, asked that the motion for reconsideration of the vote by which Senate Bill 358 passed be laid on the table.
Senate Bill 373
Relating to: prevailing wage rates and hours of labor for workers employed on state or local public works projects and providing penalties.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 373?
Adopted.
The question was: Adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 373?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Weeden, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate Bill 373
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 33; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Adelman, Andrea, Breske, Buettner, Burke, Chvala, Clausing, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Drzewiecki, Ellis, Farrow, Fitzgerald, George, Grobschmidt, Huelsman, Jauch, A. Lasee, Moen, Moore, Panzer, Petak, C. Potter, Risser, Rosenzweig, Rude, Schultz, Shibilski, Weeden, Welch, Wineke and Zien - 33.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senate Bill 378
Relating to: increasing the limits for health care liability insurance.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 378?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Farrow, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate Bill 378
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 30; noes, 3; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Adelman, Breske, Buettner, Burke, Chvala, Clausing, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Drzewiecki, Ellis, Farrow, Fitzgerald, Grobschmidt, Huelsman, Jauch, A. Lasee, Moen, Panzer, Petak, C. Potter, Risser, Rosenzweig, Rude, Schultz, Shibilski, Weeden, Welch, Wineke and Zien - 30.
Noes - Senators Andrea, George and Moore - 3.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senate Bill 431
Relating to: increasing the penalties for certain offenses involving driving or operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicants, drugs or a combination of intoxicants and drugs.
Read a second time.
Senator Weeden, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 431 be referred to the Joint Committee on Finance.
Senate Bill 445
Relating to: transfer of food stamps and other governmental benefits through an electronic benefit transfer system and granting rule-making authority.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 445?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Farrow, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate Bill 445
Senator George, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 445 be referred to a second reading.
Senator Rosenzweig, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 445 be placed at the foot of the 11th order of business on the calendar of March 7, 1996.
Senate Bill 446
Relating to: firearms and providing penalties.
Read a second time.
Senator Weeden, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 446 be referred to the Joint Committee on Finance.
Senate Bill 449
Relating to: maximum benefit and contribution limits under the Wisconsin retirement system, granting rule-making authority and making an appropriation.
Read a second time.
Senator Weeden, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 449 be referred to the Joint Committee on Finance.
Senate Bill 464
Relating to: removal of certain references to lunatics in the statutes regarding bank trust powers (suggested as remedial legislation by the office of commissioner of banking).
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Weeden, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate Bill 464
Read a third time and passed.
Relating to: allowing individuals, shareholders in tax-option corporations and partners to claim the income tax and franchise tax credit for sales taxes and use taxes paid on fuel and electricity that are used in manufacturing.
Read a second time.
Senator Weeden, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 467 be referred to the Joint Committee on Finance.
Senate Bill 478
Relating to: limitation of civil liability related to equine activities.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 478?
Adopted.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 478?
Adopted.
Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 478 offered by Senator Adelman.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 478?
Senator Zien moved rejection of Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 478.
The question was: Rejection of Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 478?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 22; noes, 11; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Andrea, Breske, Buettner, Clausing, Cowles, Darling, Drzewiecki, Ellis, Farrow, Fitzgerald, Huelsman, Jauch, A. Lasee, Panzer, Petak, C. Potter, Rosenzweig, Rude, Schultz, Weeden, Welch and Zien - 22.
Noes - Senators Adelman, Burke, Chvala, Decker, George, Grobschmidt, Moen, Moore, Risser, Shibilski and Wineke - 11.
Absent or not voting - None.
Rejected.