Senator Kedzie, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess.
11:40 A.M.
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12:12 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
Senator A. Lasee in the chair.
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The Chair noted the possible lack of a quorum.
The roll was called and the following Senators answered to their names:
Senators Breske, Brown, Carpenter, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Plale, Reynolds, Risser, Robson, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Taylor, Wirch and Zien - 33.
Absent - None.
Senate Bill 45
Relating to: operating certain 3-vehicle combinations on the highways.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 45
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 29; noes, 3; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Brown, Carpenter, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lassa, Olsen, Plale, Reynolds, Robson, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Taylor, Wirch and Zien - 29.
Noes - Senators Lazich, Miller and Risser - 3.
Absent or not voting - Senator Leibham - 1.
Passed.
Senate Bill 140
Relating to: eliminating a penalty for certain early withdrawals from an individual retirement account.
The question was: Adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 140?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 140
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 33; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Brown, Carpenter, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Plale, Reynolds, Risser, Robson, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Taylor, Wirch and Zien - 33.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senate Bill 167
Relating to: creating an individual income tax checkoff for multiple sclerosis programs.
Read a second time.
Senator Leibham, with unanimous consent, asked that the Journal reflect that he would have voted aye on Senate Bill 45.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 167 offered by Senator Miller.
Senator Miller, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 167 be withdrawn and returned to author.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 167
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 33; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Brown, Carpenter, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Plale, Reynolds, Risser, Robson, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Taylor, Wirch and Zien - 33.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senate Bill 180
Relating to: cash discounts for retail motor vehicle fuel purchases.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 180?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 180
Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 206
Relating to: transportation for pupils participating in the open enrollment program.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 206
Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 259
Relating to: eliminating various school district and Department of Public Instruction requirements, authorizing a city or village to abolish its police department and contract for law enforcement services with a county, authorizing a county to participate in a municipal revenue sharing agreement, standards for information technology integration, and city health departments.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 259?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 259
Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 322
Relating to: mailing of copies of school district reorganization orders issued by the School District Boundary Appeal Board.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 322
Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 323
Relating to: state aid paid to consolidated school districts.
Read a second time.
