Senator Robson, with unanimous consent, asked that a leave of absence be granted for Senator Erpenbach.
Senate Bill 591
Relating to: podiatric medicine.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 591?
Adopted.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 591?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Kedzie, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 591
Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 613
Relating to: the transfer of funds to the veterans trust fund, exempting certain veterans from tuition and fees at the University of Wisconsin System and at technical colleges, eligibility for tuition fee remissions of unremarried surviving spouses and children of certain deceased veterans, information technology server and network infrastructure staff in the Department of Veterans Affairs, and making an appropriation.
Read a second time.
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 613 be placed at the foot of the eleventh order of business on the calendar of March 2, 2006.
Senate Bill 617
Relating to: prohibiting certain rules related to defined network plans and preferred provider plans, requiring defined network plans and preferred provider plans to provide certain notices, requiring the commissioner of insurance to publish a guide describing out-of-network coverage for all defined network plans, and other miscellaneous provisions related to preferred provider plans.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 617?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Miller moved indefinite postponement of Senate Bill 617 .
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 617 be indefinitely postponed?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 13; noes, 19; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Coggs, Decker, Hansen, Jauch, Lassa, Miller, Plale, Risser, Robson, Taylor and Wirch - 13.
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Noes - Senators Brown, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp and Zien - 19.
Absent or not voting - Senator Erpenbach - 1.
Refused indefinite postponement.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 617
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 13; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Brown, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp and Zien - 19.
Noes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Coggs, Decker, Hansen, Jauch, Lassa, Miller, Plale, Risser, Robson, Taylor and Wirch - 13.
Absent or not voting - Senator Erpenbach - 1.
Passed.
Senate Bill 618
Relating to: the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program and the Student Achievement Guarantee in Education Program.
Read a second time.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 618 offered by Senators Taylor, Carpenter, Coggs, Robson and Hansen.
Senator Darling moved rejection of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 618.
The question was: Rejection of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 618?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 12; absent or not voting, 2; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Plale, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp and Zien - 19.
Noes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Coggs, Decker, Hansen, Jauch, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Robson, Taylor and Wirch - 12.
Absent or not voting - Senators Brown and Erpenbach - 2.
Rejected.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 618 offered by Senators Taylor, Carpenter, Coggs, Miller, Robson, Hansen and Wirch.
Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 618 offered by Senators Taylor, Carpenter and Coggs.
Senate amendment 4 to Senate Bill 618 offered by Senator Carpenter.
Senate amendment 5 to Senate Bill 618 offered by Senator Carpenter.
Senate amendment 6 to Senate Bill 618 offered by Senator Carpenter.
Senate amendment 7 to Senate Bill 618 offered by Senator Carpenter.
Senate amendment 8 to Senate Bill 618 offered by Senator Carpenter.
Senate amendment 9 to Senate Bill 618 offered by Senator Carpenter.
Senate amendment 10 to Senate Bill 618 offered by Senator Carpenter.
Senate amendment 11 to Senate Bill 618 offered by Senators Taylor and Carpenter.
Senate amendment 12 to Senate Bill 618 offered by Senator Taylor.
Senate amendment 13 to Senate Bill 618 offered by Senator Taylor.
Senator Taylor, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate amendment 13 to Senate Bill 618 be taken up at this time.
Senator Darling moved rejection of Senate amendment 13 to Senate Bill 618.
The question was: Rejection of Senate amendment 13 to Senate Bill 618?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 20; noes, 12; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Brown, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Plale, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp and Zien - 20.
Noes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Coggs, Decker, Hansen, Jauch, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Robson, Taylor and Wirch - 12.
Absent or not voting - Senator Erpenbach - 1.
Rejected.
Senator Darling moved rejection of Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 618.
The question was: Rejection of Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 618?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 13; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Brown, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp and Zien - 19.
Noes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Coggs, Decker, Hansen, Jauch, Lassa, Miller, Plale, Risser, Robson, Taylor and Wirch - 13.
Absent or not voting - Senator Erpenbach - 1.
Rejected.
Senator Taylor, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate amendment 11 to Senate Bill 618 be taken up at this time.
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Senator Darling moved rejection of Senate amendment 11 to
Senate Bill 618.
The question was: Rejection of Senate amendment 11 to Senate Bill 618?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 21; noes, 11; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Brown, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp and Zien - 21.
Noes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Coggs, Hansen, Jauch, Miller, Plale, Risser, Robson, Taylor and Wirch - 11.
Absent or not voting - Senator Erpenbach - 1.
Rejected.
Senator Taylor, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate amendment 12 to Senate Bill 618 be taken up at this time.
Senator Darling moved rejection of Senate amendment 12 to Senate Bill 618.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess.
2:58 P.M.
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