Relating to: strategic energy assessments, certification requirements applicable to certain projects proposed by public utilities, certificates of public convenience and necessity for certain electric generating facilities and high-voltage transmission lines, independent system operator or transmission owner of electric transmission system, certain out-of-state retail electric sales, ownership and operation of wholesale merchant plants, service standards for electric generation, transmission or distribution facilities, regional transmission planning and granting rule-making authority.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 6 - Senators
Moen, Clausing, Shibilski, Rude, Welch and Farrow.
Noes, 0 - None.
Rodney Moen
Chairperson
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 940 be withdrawn and taken up at this time.
Assembly Bill 940
Relating to: strategic energy assessments, certification requirements applicable to certain projects proposed by public utilities, certificates of public convenience and necessity for certain electric generating facilities and high-voltage transmission lines, independent system operator or transmission owner of electric transmission system, certain out-of-state retail electric sales, ownership and operation of wholesale merchant plants, service standards for electric generation, transmission or distribution facilities, regional transmission planning and granting rule-making authority.
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 940
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 31; noes, 1; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Burke, Chvala, Clausing, Darling, Decker, Drzewiecki, Ellis, Farrow, Fitzgerald, George, Grobschmidt, Huelsman, Jauch, A. Lasee, Moen, Moore, Panzer, Plache, C. Potter, Risser, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Rude, Schultz, Shibilski, Weeden, Welch, Wineke, Wirch and Zien - 31.
Noes - Senator Cowles - 1.
Absent or not voting - None.
Concurred in.
The Chair, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate return to the twelfth order of business.
Assembly Joint Resolution 115
Relating to: proclaiming April 22 "Environmental Education Works for Wisconsin!" Day.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 115 be concurred in?
Concurred in.
Assembly Joint Resolution 120
Relating to: honoring the Society of Jesus for its substantial contributions to the quality of spiritual, intellectual and cultural life in Wisconsin.
Senator Moore and George, with unanimous consent, asked to be made cosponsors of Assembly Joint Resolution 120.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 120 be concurred in?
Concurred in.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly.
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 passed and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Bill 304
Assembly Bill 432
Assembly Bill 620
Assembly Bill 802
Assembly Bill 811
Assembly Bill 843
Assembly Bill 860
Assembly Bill 872
Assembly Bill 876
Assembly Bill 881
Assembly Bill 915
S565
Adopted and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Joint Resolution 65
Assembly Joint Resolution 117
Assembly Joint Resolution 119
Concurred in:
Senate Bill 32
Senate Bill 78
Senate Bill 102
Senate Bill 181
Senate Bill 200
Senate Bill 235
Senate Bill 254
Senate Bill 257
Senate Bill 263
Senate Bill 269
Senate Bill 271
Senate Bill 319
Senate Bill 394
Senate Bill 396
Senate Bill 397
Senate Bill 400
Senate Bill 447
Senate Bill 468
Amended and concurred in as amended:
Senate Bill 25
Assembly amendment 1 adopted
Senate Bill 144
Assembly amendment 1 adopted
Senate Bill 313
Assembly substitute amendment 1 adopted
Senate Bill 351
Assembly amendment 1 adopted
Senate Bill 360
Assembly amendment 1 adopted
Senate Bill 365
Assembly amendment 1 adopted
Senate Bill 490
Assembly substitute amendment 1 adopted
Senate Bill 495
Assembly amendment 1 adopted
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Assembly Bill
304
Relating to: procedures to create a school district out of the territory of one or more existing school districts and information provided to persons filing a petition for a referendum on the detachment of large territory from one school district and its attachment to another school district.
By Representatives Olsen, Jeskewitz, Albers, Duff, Grothman, Hahn, Huebsch, Jensen, M. Lehman, Ott and Owens; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Huelsman, Schultz and Welch.
Read first time and referred to committee on Education.
Assembly Bill
432
Relating to: licensing and community oversight of child welfare agencies, group homes and community-based residential facilities and granting rule-making authority.
