Tuesday, October 21, 2003
10:00 A.M.
Ninety-Sixth Regular Session
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by Senator Charles Chvala.
The Chair, with unanimous consent, asked that the proper entries be made in the journal.
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The Chief Clerk makes the following entries dated Thursday, October 16, 2003.
The joint committee on Finance reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 259
Relating to: eligibility for participation in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 12 - Senators
Darling, Welch, S. Fitzgerald, Lazich, Harsdorf and Kanavas.
Representatives Kaufert, Huebsch, Ward, Stone, Rhoades and D. Meyer.
Noes, 4 - Senators
Decker and Moore. Representatives Coggs and Pocan.
Assembly Bill 260
Relating to: extending the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program to all private schools in Milwaukee County.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 12 - Senators
Darling, Welch, S. Fitzgerald, Lazich, Harsdorf and Kanavas.
Representatives Kaufert, Huebsch, Ward, Stone, Rhoades and D. Meyer.
Noes, 4 - Senators
Decker and Moore. Representatives Coggs and Pocan.
Assembly Bill 261
Relating to: charter schools located in a 1st class city school district.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 12 - Senators
Darling, Welch, S. Fitzgerald, Lazich, Harsdorf and Kanavas.
Representatives Kaufert, Huebsch, Ward, Stone, Rhoades and D. Meyer.
Noes, 4 - Senators
Decker and Moore. Representatives Coggs and Pocan.
Senate Bill 219
Relating to: eligibility for participation in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program.
Passage.
Ayes, 12 - Senators
Darling, Welch, S. Fitzgerald, Lazich, Harsdorf and Kanavas.
Representatives Kaufert, Huebsch, Ward, Stone, Rhoades and D. Meyer.
Noes, 4 - Senators
Decker and Moore. Representatives Coggs and Pocan.
Senate Bill 220
Relating to: charter schools located in a 1st class city school district.
Passage.
Ayes, 12 - Senators
Darling, Welch, S. Fitzgerald, Lazich, Harsdorf and Kanavas.
Representatives Kaufert, Huebsch, Ward, Stone, Rhoades and D. Meyer.
Noes, 4 - Senators
Decker and Moore. Representatives Coggs and Pocan.
Alberta Darling
Senate Chairperson
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Senate Bill 214
Relating to: carrying or going armed with a concealed weapon, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, making appropriations, and providing penalties.
Referred to joint committee on
Finance pursuant to Senate Rule
41 (1) (e).
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The Chief Clerk makes the following entries dated October 17, 2003 :
Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 519 offered by Senator Kedzie.
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The Chief Clerk makes the following entries dated October 20, 2003 :
The joint committee on Finance reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 472
Relating to: the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program income limit.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 12 - Senators
Darling, Welch, S. Fitzgerald, Lazich, Kanavas and Moore.
Representatives Kaufert, Huebsch, Ward, Stone, Rhoades and D. Meyer.
Noes, 3 - Senator
Carpenter.
Representatives Taylor and Pocan.
Assembly Bill 486
Relating to: periods in which state agencies will act on certain applications, approval of certain applications, refunds of fees, and granting rule-making authority.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1.
Ayes, 12 - Senators
Darling, Welch, S. Fitzgerald, Lazich, Harsdorf and Kanavas.
Representatives Kaufert, Huebsch, Ward, Stone, Rhoades and D. Meyer.
Noes, 4 - Senators
Moore and Carpenter. Representatives Taylor and Pocan.
S415
Concurrence as amended.
Ayes, 12 - Senators
Darling, Welch, S. Fitzgerald, Lazich, Harsdorf and Kanavas.
Representatives Kaufert, Huebsch, Ward, Stone, Rhoades and D. Meyer.
Noes, 4 - Senators
Moore and Carpenter. Representatives Taylor and Pocan.
Assembly Bill 503
Relating to: the enrollment of the charter school established by the University of Wisconsin-Parkside.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 12 - Senators
Darling, Welch, S. Fitzgerald, Lazich, Kanavas and Moore.
Representatives Kaufert, Huebsch, Ward, Stone, Rhoades and D. Meyer.
Noes, 3 - Senator
Carpenter.
Representatives Taylor and Pocan.
Assembly Bill 520
Relating to: the method of calculating technology zone tax credits and the certification of businesses under the technology zone program.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 16 - Senators
Darling, Welch, S. Fitzgerald, Lazich, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Moore and Carpenter. Representatives Kaufert, Huebsch, Ward, Stone, Rhoades, D. Meyer, Taylor and Pocan.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 248
Relating to: the method of calculating technology zone tax credits and the certification of businesses under the technology zone program.
Passage.
Ayes, 16 - Senators
Darling, Welch, S. Fitzgerald, Lazich, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Moore and Carpenter. Representatives Kaufert, Huebsch, Ward, Stone, Rhoades, D. Meyer, Taylor and Pocan.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 252
Relating to: Joint Committee on Finance review of stewardship acquisitions.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 11 - Senators
Darling, Welch, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf and Kanavas. Representatives Kaufert, Huebsch, Ward, Stone, Rhoades and D. Meyer.
Noes, 4 - Senators
Moore and Carpenter. Representatives Taylor and Pocan.
