Wednesday, May 13, 1998
5:51 A.M.
April 1998 Special Session
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by Senator Brian Rude.
The Chair, with unanimous consent, asked that the roll call, leave and pledge of the extraordinary session be applied to the special session.
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The joint committee on Finance reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 3
Relating to: excluding agricultural transactions from provisions of the Wisconsin consumer act.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 1.
Ayes, 16 - Senators
Weeden, Farrow, Cowles, Panzer, Schultz, Rosenzweig, Burke and Decker. Representatives Gard, Ourada, Harsdorf, Albers, Porter, Kaufert, Linton and Coggs.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 13 - Senators
Weeden, Farrow, Cowles, Panzer, Schultz and Rosenzweig.
Representatives Gard, Ourada, Harsdorf, Albers, Porter, Kaufert and Linton.
Noes, 3 - Senators
Burke and Decker. Representative Coggs.
Senate Bill 4
Relating to: the permit guarantee program of the department of natural resources and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Introduction of Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 12 - Senators
Weeden, Farrow, Panzer, Schultz and Rosenzweig. Representatives Gard, Ourada, Harsdorf, Albers, Porter, Kaufert and Linton.
Noes, 4 - Senators
Cowles, Burke and Decker. Representative
Coggs.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 16 - Senators
Weeden, Farrow, Cowles, Panzer, Schultz, Rosenzweig, Burke and Decker. Representatives Gard, Ourada, Harsdorf, Albers, Porter, Kaufert, Linton and Coggs.
Noes, 0 - None.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 2 to Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 16 - Senators
Weeden, Farrow, Cowles, Panzer, Schultz, Rosenzweig, Burke and Decker. Representatives Gard, Ourada, Harsdorf, Albers, Porter, Kaufert, Linton and Coggs.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate substitute amendment 1 adoption.
Ayes, 12 - Senators
Weeden, Farrow, Panzer, Schultz and Rosenzweig. Representatives Gard, Ourada, Harsdorf, Albers, Porter, Kaufert and Linton.
Noes, 4 - Senators
Cowles, Burke and Decker. Representative
Coggs.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 12 - Senators
Weeden, Farrow, Panzer, Schultz and Rosenzweig. Representatives Gard, Ourada, Harsdorf, Albers, Porter, Kaufert and Linton.
Noes, 4 - Senators
Cowles, Burke and Decker. Representative
Coggs.
Senate Bill 5
Relating to: income tax and franchise tax credits for sales taxes paid on fuel and electricity used in manufacturing, the apportionment of income for the corporate income tax and franchise tax and requiring and permitting the promulgation of rules.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 1.
Ayes, 16 - Senators
Weeden, Farrow, Cowles, Panzer, Schultz, Rosenzweig, Burke and Decker. Representatives Gard, Ourada, Harsdorf, Albers, Porter, Kaufert, Linton and Coggs.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 11 - Senators
Weeden, Farrow, Panzer, Schultz and Rosenzweig. Representatives Gard, Ourada, Harsdorf, Albers, Porter and Kaufert.
Noes, 5 - Senators
Cowles, Burke and Decker. Representatives Linton and Coggs.
Senate Bill 6
Relating to: food stamps for qualified aliens and making an appropriation.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 1.
Ayes, 16 - Senators
Weeden, Farrow, Cowles, Panzer, Schultz, Rosenzweig, Burke and Decker. Representatives Gard, Ourada, Harsdorf, Albers, Porter, Kaufert, Linton and Coggs.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 15 - Senators
Weeden, Farrow, Cowles, Panzer, Schultz, Rosenzweig, Burke and Decker. Representatives Gard, Ourada, Harsdorf, Porter, Kaufert, Linton and Coggs.
Noes, 1 - Representative
Albers.
Timothy Weeden
Senate Chairperson
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The committee on
Health, Family Services and Aging reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 7
Relating to: changing requirements for hospitals, organ procurement organizations, coroners and medical examiners with respect to the potential donation of anatomical gifts and procurement and use of body parts by an organ procurement organization.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 1.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Roessler, Rosenzweig, Zien, Welch, Moen, Wirch and Plache.
