The question was: Confirmation?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 31; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 2; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Brown, Carpenter, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Plale, Reynolds, Risser, Robson, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Wirch and Zien - 31.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Senators Jauch and Taylor - 2.
Confirmed.
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Senate Joint Resolution 33
Relating to: prohibiting partial vetoes from creating new sentences (first consideration).
Read.
Senator Risser moved nonconcurrence in Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Senate Joint Resolution 33.
The question was: Shall Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Senate Joint Resolution 33 be nonconcurred in?
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, 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, Wirch and Zien - 32.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Senator Taylor - 1.
Nonconcurred in.
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.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Senate Bill 259 be concurred in?
Concurred in.
Senate Bill 480
Relating to: transporting buildings on the highways and providing penalties
Read.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Senate Bill 480 be concurred in?
Concurred in.
Senate Bill 516
Relating to: continuing education and certification requirements for building contractors and certification of building inspectors.
Read.
The question was: Shall Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 516 be concurred in?
Concurred in.
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Senate Joint Resolution 5
Relating to: providing for an advisory referendum on the question of enacting the death penalty in this state.
Read.
Senator Kedzie, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly.
Messaged.
Senator Plale, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate Recess.
2:02 P.M.
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2:44 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
Senator Zien in the chair.
The Chair noted the possible lack of a quorum.
The roll was called and a quorum determined present.
Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Joint Resolution 5 offered by Senator Carpenter.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Joint Resolution 74 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up.
Senate Joint Resolution 74
Relating to: the life and public service of James H. Schlender.
Read.
Adopted.
Senator A. Lasee moved that Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Joint Resolution 5 be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Joint Resolution 5 be laid on the table?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
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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.
Tabled.
Senator Jauch, with unanimous consent, asked that the journal reflect that he would have voted aye on confirmation of the appointments.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 3 to Senate Joint Resolution 5?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 13; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Brown, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp and Zien - 19.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, Coggs, Decker, Erpenbach, Hansen, Jauch, Lassa, Miller, Plale, Risser, Robson, Taylor and Wirch - 13.
Absent or not voting - Senator Kapanke - 1.
Adopted.
Senate amendment 4 to Senate Joint Resolution 5 offered by Senator Carpenter.
Senator Carpenter, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate amendment 4 to Senate Joint Resolution 5 be withdrawn and returned to author.
Senate amendment 5 to Senate Joint Resolution 5 offered by Senator A. Lasee.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 5 to Senate Joint Resolution 5?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 20; noes, 13; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Brown, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp and Zien - 20.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, Coggs, Decker, Erpenbach, Hansen, Jauch, Lassa, Miller, Plale, Risser, Robson, Taylor and Wirch - 13.
Absent or not voting - None.
Adopted.
Senate amendment 6 to Senate Joint Resolution 5 offered by Senators Risser and Taylor.
Senator A. Lasee moved that Senate amendment 6 to Senate Joint Resolution 5 be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 6 to Senate Joint Resolution 5 be laid on the table?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 25; noes, 8; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Brown, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Reynolds, Robson, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp and Zien - 25.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, Coggs, Hansen, Jauch, Plale, Risser, Taylor and Wirch - 8.
Absent or not voting - None.
Tabled.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 5 be adopted?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 20; noes, 13; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Brown, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp and Zien - 20.
