Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 327 offered by Senator Burke.
Senator Jauch moved rejection of Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 327.
The question was: Rejection of Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 327?
Rejected.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Assembly Bill 327
Read a third time and concurred in.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 342 be considered for action at this time.
Assembly Bill 342
Relating to: rights of victims of crime, granting rule-making authority and providing a penalty.
Read a second time.
Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 342 offered by Senators Huelsman and Drzewiecki.
Senator Huelsman, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 342 be laid on the table.
Senate amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 342 offered by Senator Wirch.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 342?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Assembly Bill 342
Read a third time and concurred in as amended.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate return to the eighth order of business.
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By Charles Sanders, chief clerk.
Mr. President:
I am directed to inform you that the Assembly has adopted and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Joint Resolution 113
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Assembly Joint Resolution 113
Relating to: honoring Charles Higgs upon his retirement.
By Representatives Ourada, Seratti, Ryba, Kelso, Gard and Linton; cosponsored by Senators Breske and Drzewiecki.
Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Joint Resolution 113 be withdrawn and taken up at this time.
Assembly Joint Resolution 113
Relating to: honoring Charles Higgs upon his retirement.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 113 be concurred in?
Concurred in.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 474 be considered for action at this time.
Assembly Bill 474
Relating to: contracts between gas utilities and individual customers.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Assembly Bill 474
Read a third time and concurred in.
Senator Roessler, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 462.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 688 be laid on the table.
Assembly Joint Resolution 11
Relating to: the right to keep and bear arms (2nd consideration).
Read a second time.
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4:10 P.M.
Senator Moore in the chair.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Joint Resolution 11?
Adopted.
Senate amendment 2 to Assembly Joint Resolution 11 offered by Senator Risser.
Senator Breske, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Joint Resolution 11.
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Senator Moen moved rejection of Senate amendment 2 to
Assembly Joint Resolution 11.
The question was: Rejection of Senate amendment 2 to Assembly Joint Resolution 11?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 27; noes, 5; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Clausing, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Drzewiecki, Ellis, Farrow, Fitzgerald, Grobschmidt, Huelsman, Jauch, A. Lasee, Moen, Panzer, Plache, C. Potter, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Rude, Schultz, Shibilski, Weeden, Welch, Wineke, Wirch and Zien - 27.
Noes - Senators Burke, Chvala, George, Moore and Risser - 5.
Absent or not voting - None.
Rejected.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that the joint resolution be considered for final action at this time.
Assembly Joint Resolution 11
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 28; noes, 4; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Clausing, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Drzewiecki, Ellis, Farrow, Fitzgerald, Grobschmidt, Huelsman, Jauch, A. Lasee, Moen, Moore, Panzer, Plache, C. Potter, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Rude, Schultz, Shibilski, Weeden, Welch, Wineke, Wirch and Zien - 28.
Noes - Senators Burke, Chvala, George and Risser - 4.
Absent or not voting - None.
Concurred in as amended.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly.
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Senator Jauch, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Virginia Leopold, a teacher at Cathedral School in Superior. Virginia Leopold has been an educator since 1979 when she graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Superior. She has taught at Cathedral school in Superior since 1983 and at one time or another, has taught all eight graders. Last month, Virginia was named 1997 Teacher of the Year by the Wal-Mart Corporation for excellence in teaching. She is one of 1,850 teachers around the country who was selected to receive the award. In appreciation of her dedication, Wal-Mart gave her a certificate of recognition and a $500 grant to Cathedral School in her name.
Senator Roessler, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Megan Ann, daughter of Representative Peggy Krusick and husband Roger Mroczenski, born this day at 7:58 A.M.
Senator Burke, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of the Pius XI High School Girls Basketball Team for winning the 1998 Wisconsin Independent Schools Athletic Association Division 1 Title.
Senator Clausing, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of the memory of Justin Mullar and Lindsey Schultz, their family and friends who have been following Senate Bill 148 through the process.
Senator Clausing, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Karyne Bye from River Falls as a member of Women's Hockey team that won the Gold Medal at the US Olympics.
Senator Rosenzweig, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Chris Witty of West Allis after achieving worldwide fame and glory by winning a silver and a bronze medal in speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.
Senator Risser, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Senator George's 44th birthday which was March 8.
Senator Rude, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor and memory of Roger Moline of Genoa who died suddenly last week.
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