Senate
Bill 149
Read a third time.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 149 be passed?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 0; 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, S. Coggs, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 14.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Senate Bill 149
Messaged.
Senate Bill 150
Relating to: division of municipalities into wards and redistricting of supervisory and aldermanic districts and appointing a panel to hear challenges to the apportionment of a congressional or legislative district, and hearing certain appeals.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 4 to Senate Bill 150?
Adopted.
Senate amendment 5 to Senate Bill 150 offered by Senator Zipperer.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 5 to Senate Bill 150?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 0; 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, S. Coggs, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 14.
Absent or not voting - None.
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 150
Read a third time.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 150 be passed?
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The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 0; 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, S. Coggs, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 14.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Senate Bill 150
Messaged.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 144 be withdrawn from the committee on Economic Development and Veterans and Military Affairs and taken up at this time.
Senate Bill 144
Relating to: creating an exception to certain requirements in the creation of or amendment to a tax incremental financing district in the village of Pleasant Prairie.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 144
Read a third time.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 144 be passed?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 33; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, Cowles, T. Cullen, Darling, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Holperin, Hopper, Jauch, Kapanke, Kedzie, C. Larson, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Moulton, Olsen, Risser, Schultz, Taylor, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard, Wirch and Zipperer - 33.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Senate Bill 144
Messaged.
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Senator Hansen, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in memory of Elliana Zaidel, who would have been six years old on Monday, July 18th. Ellie died tragically four years ago on July 13th.
Senator Miller, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of the legislative support agencies, the Office of the Senate Chief Clerk and the Office of the Senate Sergeant at Arms, for their professional support during one of the most tumultuous six months in the history of the Legislature.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Nick Gorman. Nick has served as an intern in Senator Schultz's office this summer, as a part of the Cullen Intern Scholarship Program, which is sponsored by the Senator from the 15th. Nick has impressed the Senator with his writing skills, maturity and ability to have an impact in the Senator's office. Senator Schultz has no doubt his leadership skills will serve him well. He'll be returning to Janesville Craig High School this fall where he competes in football, and plans to attend UW-La Crosse or UW-Madison next year to pursue a degree in medicine, or God help him, in politics. Senator Schultz wishes him all the best on behalf of the State Senate.
Senator Wanggaard, with unanimous consent, asked the when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Senator Moulton, who is celebrating the 36th anniversary of his 29th Birthday today.
Senator Coggs, with unanimous consent, asked the when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Nelson Mandela's Birthday, which was yesterday.
Senator Taylor, with unanimous consent, asked the when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of the many interns who have helped in her office since 2011 began.
Senator Carpenter, with unanimous consent, asked the when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of his constituent Donald W. Almquist, in appreciation of his public service in the United States Marine Corps, and for his decades of service to Greenfield Wisconsin as an elected official and as a tireless worker to better the lives of those in our community.
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Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that July 2011 Extraordinary Session of the Senate stand adjourned until
Thursday, July 21, 2011.
Adjourned.
3:33 P.M.
