Assembly Bill 98
Relating to: creating an individual and corporate income tax exemption for interest on bonds or notes issued by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority for purposes related to multifamily and elderly housing projects.
Read a second time.
Senator Darling, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 98 be referred to the Joint Committee on Finance.
Assembly Bill 204
Relating to: capital expenditures by technical college district boards for applied technology centers.
Read a second time.
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 204 be laid on the table.
Assembly Bill 228
Relating to: environmental compliance audits, environmental management systems, providing incentives for improving environmental performance, providing immunity from civil penalties for certain violations of environmental requirements, access to certain information, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
Read a second time.
Senate substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 228 offered by Senators Erpenbach and Hansen.
Senator Kedzie moved rejection of Senate substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 228.
The question was: Rejection of Senate substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 228?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 17; noes, 15; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Brown, Cowles, Darling, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Panzer, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Welch and Zien - 17.
Noes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Chvala, Decker, Erpenbach, George, Hansen, Jauch, Lassa, M. Meyer, Moore, Plale, Risser, Robson and Wirch - 15.
Absent or not voting - Senator Ellis - 1.
Rejected.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senator Darling, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill
228.
Assembly Bill 228
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 20; noes, 13; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Brown, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Panzer, Plale, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Welch and Zien - 20.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, Chvala, Decker, Erpenbach, George, Hansen, Jauch, Lassa, M. Meyer, Moore, Risser, Robson and Wirch - 13.
Absent or not voting - None.
Concurred in.
Assembly Bill 252
Relating to: housing of county prisoners from Michigan in Wisconsin county jails.
Read a second time.
Senator Breske, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 252.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 252?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Assembly Bill 252
Read a third time and concurred in as amended.
Senate Bill 246
Relating to: periods in which state agencies will act on certain applications, approval of certain applications, refunds of fees, and granting rule-making authority.
Read a second time.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 246 offered by Senator Stepp.
Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 246 offered by Senators Erpenbach and Hansen.
Senator Risser, with unanimous consent, asked to be withdrawn as a coauthor of Senate Bill
246.
Senator Darling moved rejection of Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 246.
The question was: Rejection of Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 246?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 15; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Brown, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Panzer, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Welch and Zien - 18.
Noes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Chvala, Decker, Erpenbach, George, Hansen, Jauch, Lassa, M. Meyer, Moore, Plale, Risser, Robson and Wirch - 15.
Absent or not voting - None.
Rejected.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 246?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 246
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 20; noes, 13; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
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Ayes - Senators Breske, Brown, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Panzer, Plale, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Welch and Zien - 20.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, Chvala, Decker, Erpenbach, George, Hansen, Jauch, Lassa, M. Meyer, Moore, Risser, Robson and Wirch - 13.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senator A. Lasee, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 246.
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Senator M. Meyer, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 234.
Senator M. Meyer, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 235.
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked the Senate Bill 249 be withdrawn from the select committee on Job Creation and referred to the joint committee on Finance.
Senator Welch, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 246.
Senator Zien, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 31.
Senator Robson, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill
31.
Senator Lassa, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 31.
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 100.
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 228.
Senator Moore, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 31.
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly.
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Senator Erpenbach, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Bruce Springstein's 54th birthday today.
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of John K. McIver who passed away recently.
Senator Stepp, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Michael Prescott Manley, born on July 21, 2003.
Senator Plale, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Amelia Elizabeth Keeton.
Senator Plale, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Jeff and Lori Valenzuela, who are expecting their first child.
Senator Darling, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Peggy Grebe who passed away.
Senator Jauch, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of the men and women of the Wisconsin National Guard serving over seas in Iraqi.
Senator Wirch, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Ron Birchell.
Senator Wirch, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Charlie Berg voted outstanding coach of the year with a 45-1 record.
Senator Wirch, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Joe Meier who was honored as a life safer.
