Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization.
Assembly Joint Resolution 26
Relating to: commending Ignacio Contreras' courage and determination to overcome the challenges as he faces, most notably his fight against cancer.
By Representative
Colon
; cosponsored by Senator Carpenter
.
Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization.
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Assembly Joint Resolution 69
Relating to: the life and public service of Dr. H. Rupert Theobald.
By Representatives Gard, Ainsworth, Albers, Ballweg, Berceau, Bies, Black, Boyle, Cullen, Freese, Grigsby, Gronemus, Gunderson, Hahn, Hines, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jensen, Jeskewitz, Kerkman, Kessler, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Kreuser, Lehman, LeMahieu, McCormick, Molepske, Montgomery, Musser, Nass, Ott, Owens, Pocan, Schneider, Sheridan, Stone, Townsend, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Vos, M. Williams and Young; cosponsored by Senators Risser, Breske, Coggs, Darling, Ellis, Grothman, Hansen, Lazich, Miller and Roessler.
Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization.
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Special Order at 9:30 A.M.
Senate Bill 451
Relating to: the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan; creating the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority; a health benefit program for persons eligible for tax credits for payment of premiums; an income and franchise tax credit for Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan assessments; and making an appropriation.
Read a second time.
Senate amendment 3 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 451 offered by Senators Miller and Carpenter.
Senator Kapanke, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 451 be laid on the table.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 451 be placed after Senate Bill 175 on the calendar.
Special Order at 9:31 A.M.
Senate Bill 175
Relating to: the 2003-05 Authorized State Building Program.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 175?
Senator Risser raised a point of order that Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 175 was not germane.
The Chair ruled the point of order not well taken.
The question was: Adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 175?
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 175
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 Brown, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp and Zien - 20.
Noes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Coggs, Decker, Erpenbach, Hansen, Lassa, Miller, Plale, Risser, Robson, Taylor and Wirch - 13.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 175 be immediately messaged to the Assembly.
Senate Bill 451
Relating to: the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan; creating the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority; a health benefit program for persons eligible for tax credits for payment of premiums; an income and franchise tax credit for Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan assessments; and making an appropriation.
Senate substitute amendment 2 to Senate Bill 451 offered by Senator Kapanke.
The question was: Adoption of Senate substitute amendment 2 to Senate Bill 451?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Hansen, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate return to the amendable stage to reconsider adoption of Senate substitute amendment 2.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 451 be placed after Assembly Bill 264 on the calendar.
Special Order at 9:32 A.M.
Assembly Bill 264
Relating to: increasing filing fees for municipal court actions.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 264?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Kedzie, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Assembly Bill 264
Read a third time and concurred in as amended.
Senator Kedzie, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 264 be immediately messaged to the Assembly.
Senate Bill 451
Relating to: the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan; creating the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority; a health benefit program for persons eligible for tax credits for payment of premiums; an income and franchise tax credit for Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan assessments; and making an appropriation.
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Senator Kedzie, with unanimous consent, asked that
Senate Bill 451 be placed after
Senate Bill 426 on the calendar.
Special Order at 9:33 A.M.
Senate Bill 426
Relating to: various changes in the unemployment insurance law, authorized positions for the department of justice, making appropriations, and providing penalties.
Read a second time.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 426 offered by Senator Reynolds.
Senator Schultz moved that Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 426 be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 1 to Senate
Bill 426 be laid on the table?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 31; noes, 2; 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, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Plale, Risser, Robson, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Taylor, Wirch and Zien - 31.
Noes - Senators Lazich and Reynolds - 2.
Absent or not voting - None.
Tabled.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 426
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 31; noes, 2; 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, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Plale, Risser, Robson, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Taylor, Wirch and Zien - 31.
Noes - Senators Lazich and Reynolds - 2.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 426 be immediately messaged to the Assembly.
Senate Bill 451
Relating to: the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan; creating the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority; a health benefit program for persons eligible for tax credits for payment of premiums; an income and franchise tax credit for Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan assessments; and making an appropriation.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 2 to Senate Bill 451 offered by Senators Hansen, Erpenbach, Miller, Taylor, Carpenter, Risser, Robson, Lassa and Roessler.
Senator Schultz moved rejection of Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 2 to Senate Bill 451.
Senator Zien in the chair.
The question was: Rejection of Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 2 to Senate Bill 451?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 14; noes, 19; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Reynolds, Schultz and Zien - 14.
