Relating to: the life and military service of United States Army Reserve Captain Russell Seager.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 107 be concurred in?
Concurred in by unanimous rising vote.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that all members of the Senate be added as cosponsors of Assembly Joint Resolution 116, Assembly Joint Resolution 124, and Assembly Joint Resolution 107.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess until 12:30 P.M.
11:37 A.M.
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12:30 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
President Risser in the chair.
President Risser, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess until the call of the Chair.
12:31 P.M.
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2:56 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
President Risser in the chair.
Senate Bill 434
Relating to: the sale of unpasteurized milk, buttermilk, butter, and cream.
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 25; noes, 8; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Holperin, Hopper, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kreitlow, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Plale, Schultz, Taylor and Vinehout - 25.
Noes - Senators Coggs, Kedzie, Lassa, Lehman, Risser, Robson, Sullivan and Wirch - 8.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senate Bill 437
Relating to: authorizing the state superintendent of public instruction to direct a school district to implement a new curriculum or instructional design, make personnel changes, or adopt accountability measures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Read a second time.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 437 offered by Senator Grothman.
Point of Order
Senator Decker raised the point of order that Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 437 was not germane.
The Chair ruled the point of order well taken.
Senator Grothman 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 demanded and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 15; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, Coggs, Decker, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, Kreitlow, Lassa, Lehman, Miller, Plale, Risser, Robson, Sullivan, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 18.
Noes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Hopper, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen and Schultz - 15.
Absent or not voting - None.
The Decision of the Chair stands as the judgement of the Senate.
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Senate amendment 2 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to
Senate Bill 437 offered by Senator Kanavas.
Point of Order
Senator Decker raised the point of order that Senate amendment 2 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 437 was not germane.
The Chair ruled the point of order well taken.
Senator Kanavas 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 demanded and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 15; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, Coggs, Decker, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, Kreitlow, Lassa, Lehman, Miller, Plale, Risser, Robson, Sullivan, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 18.
Noes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Hopper, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen and Schultz - 15.
Absent or not voting - None.
The Decision of the Chair stands as the judgement of the Senate.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 437 be placed after Senate Bill 604 on today's calendar.
Senate Bill 456
Relating to: special distinguishing registration plates supporting motorcycle safety and making appropriations.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 456?
Adopted.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 456?
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 456
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 32; noes, 1; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Holperin, Hopper, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, Kreitlow, Lassa, Lazich, Lehman, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Plale, Risser, Robson, Schultz, Sullivan, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 32.
Noes - Senator A. Lasee - 1.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senate Bill 502
Relating to: exempting wellness programs from unfair trade or marketing practices.
Read a second time.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 699 be withdrawn from the committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue and taken up at this time.
Assembly Bill 699
Relating to: exempting wellness programs from unfair trade or marketing practices.
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.
Assembly Bill 699
Read a third time and concurred in.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 502 be laid on the table.
Senate Bill 552
Relating to: consideration for the purpose of gambling.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Hansen, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 552
Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 578
Relating to: adding a member to the council on veterans programs.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
