Bill Number Act Number
Publication Date
Senate Bill 10, JR 1Act
6
February 18
, 2011
Sincerely,
DOUGLAS LA FOLLETTE
Secretary of State
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Senate Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session
Relating to: requiring a supermajority for passage of tax increase legislation.
Read a second time.
POINT OF ORDER
Senator Risser raised the point of order that Senate Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session was not germane to the January 2011 Special Session.
The Chair ruled the point of order not well taken.
Senator Risser 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, 19; noes, 13; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Harsdorf, Hopper, Kapanke, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Schultz, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Zipperer - 19.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 13.
Absent or not voting - Senator S. Coggs - 1.
The Decision of the Chair stands as the judgement of the Senate.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time.
Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session
Relating to: requiring a supermajority for passage of tax increase legislation.
Read a second time.
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Pursuant to Senate Rule
2 (1), Senate President Pro Tempore Leibham in the chair.
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Senator Vukmir moved that Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 22; noes, 10; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, T. Cullen, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Harsdorf, Hopper, Kapanke, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Risser, Schultz, Vukmir, Wanggaard, Wirch and Zipperer - 22.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Taylor and Vinehout - 10.
Absent or not voting - Senator S. Coggs - 1.
Tabled.
Senator Vukmir moved that Senate amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 13; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Harsdorf, Hopper, Kapanke, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Schultz, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Zipperer - 19.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 13.
Absent or not voting - Senator S. Coggs - 1.
Tabled.
Senator Vukmir moved that Senate amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 13; absent or not voting, 2; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Harsdorf, Hopper, Kapanke, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Schultz, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Zipperer - 18.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 13.
Absent or not voting - Senators S. Coggs and Ellis - 2.
Tabled.
Senate amendment 4 to Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session offered by Senator Erpenbach.
Senator Vukmir moved that Senate amendment 4 to Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 4 to Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 13; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Harsdorf, Hopper, Kapanke, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Schultz, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Zipperer - 19.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 13.
Absent or not voting - Senator S. Coggs - 1.
Tabled.
Senate amendment 5 to Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session offered by Senator Carpenter.
POINT OF ORDER
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Senator Ellis raised the point of order that Senate amendment 5 to
Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session was not germane.
The Chair ruled the point of order well taken.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senator Carpenter objected.
Senator S. Fitzgerald moved that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senator Carpenter withdrew his objection.
Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session
Read a third time.
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Senate President Ellis in the chair.
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The question was: Shall Assembly Bill
5, January 2011 Special Session be concurred in?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 20; noes, 12; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Harsdorf, Hopper, Kapanke, Kedzie, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Schultz, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Zipperer - 20.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, C. Larson, Miller, Risser, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 12.
Absent or not voting - Senator S. Coggs - 1.
Concurred in.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Assembly Bill 5, January 2011 Special Session
Messaged.
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Senator Taylor, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Black History Month, and the important history of the Underground Railroad in Wisconsin.
Senator Wirch, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in memory of his Father, Walter J. Wirch, who recently passed away.
Senator Miller, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Jake Miller, a member of the Senate Sergeant's Staff, who turns 24 today.
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Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the January 2011 Special Session of the Senate adjourn until Thursday, February 10, 2011.
