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Senator Ellis, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess until 8:48 P.M..
8:43 P.M.
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8:48 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
Senator Rude in the chair.
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Assembly Bill 876
Relating to: a statutory rape prosecution pilot program and making an appropriation.
Read a second time.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 876 offered by Senator Welch.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 876?
Adopted.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 876?
Adopted.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 876?
Adopted.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 876?
Adopted.
Senate amendment 4 to Assembly Bill 876 offered by Senators Weeden and Burke.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 4 to Assembly Bill 876?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator A. Lasee, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Assembly Bill 876
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 31; noes, 2; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Burke, Chvala, Clausing, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Drzewiecki, Ellis, Farrow, Fitzgerald, George, Grobschmidt, Huelsman, A. Lasee, Lazich, Moen, Moore, Panzer, Plache, C. Potter, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Rude, Schultz, Shibilski, Weeden, Welch, Wineke, Wirch and Zien - 31.
Noes - Senators Jauch and Risser - 2.
Absent or not voting - None.
Concurred in as amended.
Assembly Bill 811
Relating to: the authorization, use and verification of digital signatures, licensure and regulation of certification authorities, granting rule-making authority and making an appropriation.
Read a second time.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 811 offered by Senator Panzer.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 811?
Adopted.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 811 offered by Senators Grobschmidt and C. Potter.
Senator Panzer moved that Senate amendment 2 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill
811 be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 2 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill
811 be laid on the table?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 17; noes, 16; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Drzewiecki, Ellis, Farrow, Fitzgerald, Huelsman, A. Lasee, Lazich, Panzer, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Rude, Schultz, Weeden, Welch and Zien - 17.
Noes - Senators Breske, Burke, Chvala, Clausing, Decker, George, Grobschmidt, Jauch, Moen, Moore, Plache, C. Potter, Risser, Shibilski, Wineke and Wirch - 16.
Absent or not voting - None.
Tabled.
The question was: Adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 811?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Ellis, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 33; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Burke, Chvala, Clausing, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Drzewiecki, Ellis, Farrow, Fitzgerald, George, Grobschmidt, Huelsman, Jauch, A. Lasee, Lazich, Moen, Moore, Panzer, Plache, C. Potter, Risser, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Rude, Schultz, Shibilski, Weeden, Welch, Wineke, Wirch and Zien - 33.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - None.
Concurred in as amended.
Assembly Bill 768
Relating to: transferring from the department of workforce development to the department of commerce the administration of the housing design and construction requirements of the fair housing law; a grant for a distance education center; grants for revolving loan funds for economic development; loans for renovation of buildings, purchase of land, buildings, machinery or equipment or construction of buildings; tourism marketing; the rural economic development program; administration of brownfields redevelopment activities; use of penalty revenues under the physician and health care provider loan assistance programs; transferring from the department of health and family services to the department of corrections the responsibility for establishing and collecting fees for juvenile correctional services provided by the department of corrections; parental liability for guardian ad litem fees in juvenile court proceedings; increasing the per diem payments made to temporary reserve judges; litigation by persons incarcerated, imprisoned, confined or detained in a jail or prison; petitions for writs of habeas corpus and limiting access to public records by persons incarcerated, imprisoned, confined or detained in a jail or prison; requirements for promotion from 4th grade to 5th grade and from 8th grade to 9th grade; grants to teachers who are certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards; creating a grant program for peer review and mentoring of teachers; determining the amount appropriated as general school aid; the college tuition prepayment program; leasing technical college facilities to others; the family practice residency program of the Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.; grants to certain school districts for telecommunications access awarded by the technology for educational achievement in Wisconsin board; revising dispute settlement procedures in local government employment other than law enforcement and fire fighting employment; the dry cleaner environmental response program; hazardous waste disposal facilities; voluntary party liability for cleaning up property that is contaminated with hazardous substances and that was acquired from a local governmental unit; tire waste cleanup; arbitration of appeals under the petroleum storage remedial action program; clean water fund program federal financial hardship assistance; administrative forfeitures for violations of safe drinking water rules; providing community aids funding for Milwaukee County; child welfare, children in out-of-home care, termination of parental rights and adoption; criminal history and abuse record searches of operators, employes and nonclient residents of certain entities that provide care for children or adults; a child's first book initiative; eligibility criteria for kinship care payments; proposed legislation to establish a new long-term care system for services to elderly and adult disabled individuals; a pilot project for management of long-term care programs; authorizing counties to contract for health and social services on a prepaid or postpaid, per capita basis; care required and provided in adult family homes, community-based residential facilities and nursing homes; critical access hospitals; reimbursement of the Marquette University School of Dentistry for providing dental services in Waushara and Monroe counties; inclusion of stepparents in the badger care program; transferring food service operations of the Southern Wisconsin Center for the Developmentally Disabled from the department of health and family services to the department of corrections; the submittal date for a report on the future of the state centers for the developmentally disabled; rates by which reimbursement is reduced to the state centers for the developmentally disabled; eliminating the monthly reimbursement limit on community options program services for medical assistance recipients; medical assistance eligibility for working recipients of supplemental security income; eliminating the requirement for an annual report on access to obstetric and pediatric services under the medical assistance program; interim assistance for applicants of supplemental security income; specialized medical vehicles; electronic benefits transfer under the food stamp program; county administration of public assistance records; guaranteed renewability of individual health benefit plans; an exemption from renewability requirements for short-term insurance; the transportation and sale of fish; the Southeastern Wisconsin Fox River commission; fees for snowmobile trail use stickers; benefits payable and contributions permitted under the Wisconsin retirement system; payment and performance assurance requirements for public works projects; state interfund borrowing limitations; transfers from the general fund to the property tax relief fund; grants for recycling of computers and wheelchairs; creating a refundable individual income tax credit for educational expenses paid for dependents who attend public or certain private elementary and secondary schools; creating an individual income tax deduction for amounts paid for elementary and secondary educational costs; creating an individual income tax deduction for amounts paid for certain higher education costs; defining the Internal Revenue Code for state income and franchise tax purposes; a property tax exemption for computers; state aid payments to municipalities; creating a tax amnesty program; increasing the department of revenue's ability to collect delinquent taxes; denying and revoking licenses and similar documents to persons who owe delinquent taxes or fail to reveal their social security numbers or federal employer identification numbers; administration of the adult entertainment tax; weight limitations for vehicles and combinations of vehicles transporting bulk potatoes; the transportation infrastructure loan program; administration of a national guard youth program; the maximum allowable veterans home loan; granting rule-making authority; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; granting and decreasing bonding authority; and making and decreasing appropriations.
Read a second time.
Senator Weeden moved that Senate amendment 9 to Assembly Bill 768 be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 9 to Assembly Bill 768 be laid on the table?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 17; noes, 16; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Drzewiecki, Ellis, Farrow, Fitzgerald, Huelsman, A. Lasee, Lazich, Panzer, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Rude, Schultz, Weeden, Welch and Zien - 17.
Noes - Senators Breske, Burke, Chvala, Clausing, Decker, George, Grobschmidt, Jauch, Moen, Moore, Plache, C. Potter, Risser, Shibilski, Wineke and Wirch - 16.
S686
Absent or not voting - None.
Tabled.
Senator Weeden moved that Senate amendment 10 to Assembly Bill 768 be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 10 to Assembly Bill 768 be laid on the table?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 17; noes, 16; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Drzewiecki, Ellis, Farrow, Fitzgerald, Huelsman, A. Lasee, Lazich, Panzer, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Rude, Schultz, Weeden, Welch and Zien - 17.
Noes - Senators Breske, Burke, Chvala, Clausing, Decker, George, Grobschmidt, Jauch, Moen, Moore, Plache, C. Potter, Risser, Shibilski, Wineke and Wirch - 16.
Absent or not voting - None.
Tabled.
Senator Wineke, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate amendment 11 to Assembly Bill 768 be laid on the table.
Senator Wineke, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate amendment 12 to Assembly Bill 768 be laid on the table.
Senator Weeden moved that Senate amendment 13 to Assembly Bill 768 be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 13 to Assembly Bill 768 be laid on the table?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 17; noes, 16; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Drzewiecki, Ellis, Farrow, Fitzgerald, Huelsman, A. Lasee, Lazich, Panzer, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Rude, Schultz, Weeden, Welch and Zien - 17.
Noes - Senators Breske, Burke, Chvala, Clausing, Decker, George, Grobschmidt, Jauch, Moen, Moore, Plache, C. Potter, Risser, Shibilski, Wineke and Wirch - 16.
Absent or not voting - None.
Tabled.
Senator George, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate amendment 14 to Assembly Bill 768 be withdrawn and returned to author.
Senator Weeden moved Senate amendment 15 to Assembly Bill 768 be laid on the table.
Tabled
Senator Weeden moved that Senate amendment 16 to Assembly Bill 768 be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 16 to Assembly Bill 768 be laid on the table?