Senate Bill 272
Relating to: a community youth grant to the Wisconsin chapters of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America and making an appropriation.
Read a second time.
Senator Burke, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 272 be referred to the Joint Committee on Finance.
Senate Bill 281
Relating to: eligibility for veterans benefits for those veterans who are involved in Operation Enduring Freedom; the extension or renewal of a license held by a national guard member or member of the U.S. armed forces reserve who is called into active service; college students called to serve in the armed forces; and granting rule-making authority.
Read a second time.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 281 be laid on the table.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 558 be withdrawn from the committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs and taken up.
Assembly Bill 558
Relating to: eligibility for veterans benefits for those veterans who are involved in Operation Enduring Freedom; the extension or renewal of a license held by a national guard member or member of the U.S. armed forces reserve who is called into active service; college students called to serve in the armed forces; 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 558
Read a third time and concurred in.
Senate Bill 283
Relating to: abating interest otherwise due on income tax returns filed under an extension by members of the armed forces who are participating in that operation.
Read a second time.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 283 be laid on the table.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 560 be withdrawn from the committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs and taken up.
Relating to: abating interest otherwise due on income tax returns filed under an extension by members of the armed forces who are participating in that operation.
Read a second time.
Senator Shibilski, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 232.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Assembly Bill 560
Read a third time and concurred in.
IN THE CHAIR
Senator Risser
1:55 P.M.
Senate Bill 193
Relating to: claims for loss of society and companionship in medical malpractice cases.
Read a second time.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 193 offered by Senator George.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 193 offered by Senator George.
Senator George, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill
193 be laid on the table.
Senate substitute amendment 2 to Senate Bill 193 offered by Senator Huelsman.
Senator George moved rejection of Senate substitute amendment 2 to Senate Bill 193.
The question was: Rejection of Senate substitute amendment 2 to Senate Bill 193?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Baumgart, Breske, Burke, Chvala, Decker, Erpenbach, George, Grobschmidt, Hansen, Jauch, Lazich, M. Meyer, Moen, Moore, Plache, Risser, Robson and Wirch - 18.
Noes - Senators Cowles, Darling, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, Huelsman, Kanavas, A. Lasee, Panzer, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Schultz, Shibilski, Welch and Zien - 14.
Absent or not voting - Senator Ellis - 1.
Rejected.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 193
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 17; noes, 16; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Baumgart, Breske, Burke, Chvala, Decker, Erpenbach, George, Grobschmidt, Jauch, Lazich, M. Meyer, Moen, Moore, Plache, Risser, Robson and Wirch - 17.
Noes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Hansen, Harsdorf, Huelsman, Kanavas, A. Lasee, Panzer, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Schultz, Shibilski, Welch and Zien - 16.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
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Assembly Bill 135
Relating to: the requirement to obtain a public warehouse keeper's license.
Read a second time.
Senator Burke, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 135 be referred to the Joint Committee on Finance.
Senator Burke, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
135 be withdrawn from the Joint Committee on Finance and taken up at this time.
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 135
Read a third time and concurred in.
Assembly Bill 238
Relating to: designating and observing Prisoners of War Remembrance Day.
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 238
Read a third time and concurred in.
Senator Wirch, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 238.
Senator Zien, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 238.
Senator Welch, Panzer, Hansen, Kanavas, Moen and Robson, with unanimous consent, asked to be made cosponsors of Assembly Bill 238.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 571 be withdrawn from the committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs and taken up.
Assembly Bill 571
Relating to: the rights of persons who are called into active state service.
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 571
Read a third time and concurred in.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 572 be withdrawn from the committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs and taken up.
Assembly Bill 572
Relating to: reemployment rights after national guard or state defense force service, providing an exemption from emergency rule-making procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
Read a second time.