Ayes - Senators Baumgart, Breske, Burke, Chvala, Cowles, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, George, Grobschmidt, Hansen, Harsdorf, Jauch, M. Meyer, Moen, Moore, Panzer, Plache, Risser, Robson, Shibilski, Welch, Wirch and Zien - 25.
Noes - Senators Darling, Huelsman, Kanavas, A. Lasee, Lazich, Roessler and Rosenzweig - 7.
Absent or not voting - Senator Schultz - 1.
Passed.
Senate Bill 379
Relating to: banning human cloning and the sale or purchase of an ovum, embryo, or fetus for the purpose of cloning a human, prohibiting the use of state funds for cloning, and providing penalties.
Read a second time.
Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 379 offered by Senators Lazich, S. Fitzgerald, Ellis, Roessler and A. Lasee.
POINT OF ORDER
Senator M. Meyer raised the point of order that Senate substitute amendment 1 was not germane.
The Chair rules the point of order well taken.
Senator Lazich appealed the ruling of the Chair.
The question was: Shall the Decision of the Chair stands as the judgement of the Senate?
The ayes and noes were required 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, M. Meyer, Moen, Moore, Plache, Risser, Robson, Shibilski and Wirch - 18.
Noes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, Huelsman, Kanavas, A. Lasee, Lazich, Panzer, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Welch and Zien - 14.
Absent or not voting - Senator Schultz - 1.
The Decision of the Chair stands as the judgement of the Senate.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 379 offered by Senator Lazich.
POINT OF ORDER
Senator Chvala raised the point of order that Senate amendment 1 was not germane.
The Chair rules the point of order well taken.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 379 offered by Senator Welch.
POINT OF ORDER
Senator Chvala raised the point of order that Senate amendment 2 was not germane.
The Chair rules the point of order well taken.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 379
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Burke, Chvala, Darling, Decker, Erpenbach, George, Hansen, Huelsman, Jauch, M. Meyer, Moen, Moore, Plache, Risser, Robson, Rosenzweig, Shibilski and Wirch - 18.
Noes - Senators Baumgart, Breske, Cowles, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grobschmidt, Harsdorf, Kanavas, A. Lasee, Lazich, Panzer, Roessler, Welch and Zien - 14.
Absent or not voting - Senator Schultz - 1.
Passed.
Senate Bill 245
Relating to: contribution rates under the Wisconsin retirement system.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 245
Read a third time and passed.
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Assembly Joint Resolution 42
Relating to: the life and accomplishments of Edwin Lee Mathews, Sr.
Read.
Concurred in.
Assembly Joint Resolution 46
Relating to: urging all Wisconsinites to observe March as "Women's History Month."
Read.
Concurred in.
Assembly Joint Resolution 72
Relating to: the 1,700th anniversary of Armenian Christianity.
Read.
Concurred in.
Assembly Joint Resolution 77
Relating to: the life and public service of Ervin Butch Conradt.
Read.
Concurred in by unanimous rising vote.
Relating to: creating a permit authorizing the operation upon a highway of a specialized hauling rig that exceeds statutory size and weight limits.
Read a second time.
Senator Burke, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 147 be referred to the Joint Committee on Finance.
Senator Roessler, with unanimous consent, asked to be withdrawn as a coauthor of Senate Bill
363.
Senator Darling, with unanimous consent, asked to be withdrawn as a coauthor of Senate Bill
363.
Senator Burke, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
147 be withdrawn from the Joint Committee on Finance and taken up at this time.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Moen, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Assembly Bill 147
Read a third time and concurred in.
Assembly Bill 242
Relating to: the disclosure of information obtained by the department of transportation from applications for drivers' licenses, permits, or identification cards to the selective service system for the purposes of registration with the selective service system.
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 242
Read a third time and concurred in.
Assembly Bill 368
Relating to: the authority of cities, villages, towns, and counties to regulate amateur radio antennas and antenna support structures.
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 368
Read a third time and concurred in.
Assembly Bill 507
Relating to: creating an exemption from the regulation of anhydrous ammonia.
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.
