Senator Robson, with unanimous consent, asked that all Senate action be immediately messaged to the Assembly.
Messaged.
Senate Bill 35
Relating to: increasing the income limit and maximum annual loan amount under the property tax deferral loan program of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority.
Read a second time.
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Senator Grothman, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess for 10 minutes.
1:55 P.M.
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2:07 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
President Risser in the chair.
Senate Bill 35
Relating to: increasing the income limit and maximum annual loan amount under the property tax deferral loan program of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority.
Senator Lassa, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 35 be withdrawn and returned to author.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 35 offered by Senators Lassa, Vinehout, Lehman, Kanavas and Kreitlow.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 35?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Robson, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate Bill 35
Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 77
Relating to: the scope of regulated activity under the campaign finance law.
Read a second time.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 77 offered by Senator S. Fitzgerald.
Senator Robson moved that Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 77 be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 1 to Senate
Bill 77 be laid on the table?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 15; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
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Ayes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Coggs, Decker, Erpenbach, Hansen, Jauch, Kreitlow, Lassa, Lehman, Miller, Plale, Risser, Robson, Sullivan, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 18.
Noes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Roessler and Schultz - 15.
Absent or not voting - None.
Tabled.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 77 offered by Senator S. Fitzgerald.
Point of Order
Senator Robson raised the point of order that Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 77 was not germane.
The Chair ruled the point of order well taken.
Senator S. Fitzgerald appealed the ruling of the Chair.
The question was: Shall the decision of the chair stand as the judgement of the Senate?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 15; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Coggs, Decker, Erpenbach, Hansen, Jauch, Kreitlow, Lassa, Lehman, Miller, Plale, Risser, Robson, Sullivan, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 18.
Noes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Roessler and Schultz - 15.
Absent or not voting - None.
The decision of the Chair stands as the judgement of the Senate.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Robson, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate Bill 77
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 26; noes, 7; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, Hansen, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kapanke, Kreitlow, A. Lasee, Lassa, Lehman, Miller, Olsen, Plale, Risser, Robson, Schultz, Sullivan, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 26.
Noes - Senators S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Kanavas, Kedzie, Lazich, Leibham and Roessler - 7.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senate Bill 133
Relating to: fraud in advertising of musical performances and providing a penalty.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Robson, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate Bill 133
Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 161
Relating to: naming the state trail system.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Robson, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate Bill 161
Read a third time and passed.
Senator Robson, with unanimous consent, asked that all Senate action be immediately messaged to the Assembly.
Messaged.
Senate Bill 170
Relating to: a notice to parties in civil actions of the Supreme Court rule regarding judicial recusal and regarding access to a statement of economic interests.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 170?
Adopted.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 170 offered by Senator Hansen.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 170?
Adopted.
Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 170 offered by Senator Roessler.
Senator Robson moved that Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 170 be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 3 to Senate
Bill 170 be laid on the table?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 15; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Coggs, Decker, Erpenbach, Hansen, Jauch, Kreitlow, Lassa, Lehman, Miller, Plale, Risser, Robson, Sullivan, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 18.
Noes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Roessler and Schultz - 15.
Absent or not voting - None.
Tabled.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 170 be referred to the joint committee on Finance.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 170 be withdrawn from the joint committee on Finance and taken up at this time.
Ordered to a third reading.
