The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 453?
Adopted.
Senate amendment 4 to Senate Bill 453 offered by Senator Lassa.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 4 to Senate Bill 453?
Adopted.
Senate amendment 5 to Senate Bill 453 offered by Senator Roessler.
Senator Roessler, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate amendment 5 to Senate Bill
453 be withdrawn and returned to author.
Senate amendment 6 to Senate Bill 453 offered by Senator Roessler.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 6 to Senate Bill 453?
Adopted.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate stand informal.
The Senate stood informal.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 453 be placed at the foot of the calendar of 3-18-2008.
Senate Bill 349
Relating to: records of pupils attending a private school participating in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate Bill 349
Read a third time.
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, Cowles, Decker, Erpenbach, Hansen, Jauch, Kreitlow, Lassa, Lehman, Miller, Risser, Robson, Sullivan, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 18.
Noes - Senators Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Plale, Roessler and Schultz - 15.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Special order of business at 11:19 A.M.
Senate Bill 493
Relating to: providing information about suicide prevention to public and private school professional staff.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate Bill 493
Read a third time and passed.
Special order of business at 11:20 A.M.
Senate Bill 494
Relating to: changing the procedures for filling vacant civil service positions in the city of Milwaukee.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate Bill 494
Read a third time and passed.
S703
Special order of business at 11:21 A.M.
Senate Bill 504
Relating to: supervision of barber or cosmetologist apprentices.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate Bill 504
Read a third time and passed.
Special order of business at 11:22 A.M.
Senate Bill 510
Relating to: requiring the combined reporting of corporate income and franchise taxes; supplemental funding for the renewable energy grant and loan program; Wisconsin higher education grants for technical college students; income eligibility for child care subsidies; incentive grants to technical college district boards for training in advanced manufacturing skills; airport development zone and technology zone tax credits; funding for the Department of Transportation; the Regional Transit Authority and commuter rail transit systems; authorizing the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority to issue bonds to finance projects related to research facilities; and making an appropriation.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 510?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate Bill 510
Read a third time.
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.
Passed.
Special order of business at 11:23 A.M.
Senate Bill 536
Relating to: adding a member to the Council on Veterans Programs.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate Bill 536
Read a third time and passed.
Special order of business at 11:24 A.M.
Senate Bill 544
Relating to: requiring that local regulation of a wind energy system be consistent with Public Service Commission rules and granting rule-making authority.
Read a second time.
Senate substitute amendment 3 to Senate Bill 544 offered by Senators Vinehout and Cowles.
Senator Plale moved rejection of Senate substitute amendment 3 to Senate Bill 544.
The question was: Rejection of Senate substitute amendment 3 to Senate Bill 544?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 11; noes, 22; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Coggs, Decker, Erpenbach, Hansen, Kreitlow, Lassa, Plale, Sullivan, Taylor and Wirch - 11.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Lehman, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Risser, Robson, Roessler, Schultz and Vinehout - 22.
Absent or not voting - None.
Rejection refused.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 544 be referred to committee on Senate Organization.
Referred.
Special order of business at 11:25 A.M.
Senate Bill 549
Relating to: the confidentiality and electronic filing of real estate transfer returns.
Read a second time.