Read a third time and concurred in.
Assembly Bill 742
Relating to: transferring a permit to operate a hotel, restaurant, bed and breakfast, rooming house, or vending machine.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Assembly Bill 742
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 32; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Brown, Carpenter, 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 - 32.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Senator Coggs - 1.
Concurred in.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly.
Messaged.
Senator Coggs with unanimous consent, asked that the journal reflect that he would have voted aye on concurrence in Assembly Bill 742.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess until 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, March 7, 2006.
8:00 P.M.
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Wednesday, March 8, 2006
4:12 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
Senator Lasee in the chair.
The Chair noted the possible lack of a quorum.
The roll was called and a quorum determined present.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 467 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up.
Senate Bill 467
Relating to: well drilling, pump installing, well inspection and abandonment, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Senate Bill 467 be concurred in?
Concurred in.
Assembly Bill 750
Relating to: the assessment of forfeitures by the Department of Commerce for violating certain licensing requirements and granting rule-making authority.
Read a second time.
Senator Kedzie, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 1073 and Assembly Bill 1072 be placed before Assembly Bill 750 on the calendar.
Assembly Bill 1073
Relating to: recovery of noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases.
Read a second time.
Senate amendment 5 to Assembly Bill 1073 offered by Senator Decker.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate amendment 5 to Assembly Bill 1073 be withdrawn and returned to author.
Senate amendment 6 to Assembly Bill 1073 offered by Senators Lassa, Decker, Taylor, Hansen, Robson and Erpenbach.
Senator S. Fitzgerald moved rejection of Senate amendment 6 to Assembly Bill 1073.
The question was: Rejection of Senate amendment 6 to Assembly Bill 1073?
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, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp and Zien - 18.
Noes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Coggs, Decker, Erpenbach, Hansen, Jauch, A. Lasee, Lassa, Miller, Plale, Risser, Robson, Taylor and Wirch - 15.
Absent or not voting - None.
Rejected.
Senate amendment 7 to Assembly Bill 1073 offered by Senators Lassa, Hansen, Robson and Erpenbach.
Senator S. Fitzgerald moved rejection of Senate amendment 7 to Assembly Bill 1073.
The question was: Rejection of Senate amendment 7 to Assembly Bill 1073?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Brown, Cowles, Darling, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp and Zien - 18.
Noes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Coggs, Decker, Erpenbach, Hansen, Jauch, Lassa, Miller, Plale, Risser, Robson, Taylor and Wirch - 14.
Absent or not voting - Senator Ellis - 1.
Rejected.
Senate amendment 8 to Assembly Bill 1073 offered by Senator Erpenbach.
Senator S. Fitzgerald moved rejection of Senate amendment 8 to Assembly Bill 1073.
Senator Leibham in the chair.
S708
The question was: Rejection of Senate amendment 8 to
Assembly Bill 1073?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 0; 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, Erpenbach, Hansen, Jauch, Lassa, Miller, Plale, Risser, Robson, Taylor and Wirch - 14.
Absent or not voting - None.
Rejected.
Senate amendment 9 to Assembly Bill 1073 offered by Senator Carpenter.
Senator S. Fitzgerald moved rejection of Senate amendment 9 to Assembly Bill 1073.
The question was: Rejection of Senate amendment 9 to Assembly Bill 1073?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 20; noes, 13; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Brown, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp and Zien - 20.
Noes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Coggs, Erpenbach, Hansen, Jauch, Lassa, Miller, Plale, Risser, Robson, Taylor and Wirch - 13.
Absent or not voting - None.
Rejected.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Kedzie, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Assembly Bill 1073
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 25; noes, 8; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Brown, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Reynolds, Risser, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp and Zien - 25.
Noes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Decker, Hansen, Plale, Robson, Taylor and Wirch - 8.
Absent or not voting - None.
Concurred in.
Assembly Bill 1072
Relating to: awards to persons suffering damages as the result of medical malpractice and evidence of compensation for those damages.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Kedzie, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Assembly Bill 1072
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
