STATE OF WISCONSIN
Senate Journal
January 2014 Special Session
11:35 A.M.   TUESDAY, March 4, 2014
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by Senate President Ellis.
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Call of Roll
The roll was called, disclosing the presence of a quorum.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 15, the official attendance for session was:
Senators Carpenter, Cowles, T. Cullen, Darling, Ellis, Erpenbach, Farrow, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Gudex, Hansen, Harris, Harsdorf, Kedzie, C. Larson, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Lehman, Leibham, Miller, Moulton, Olsen, Petrowski, Risser, Schultz, Shilling, L. Taylor, Tiffany, Vinehout, Vukmir and Wirch - 32.
Absent with leave - Senator Jauch - 1.
The Senate stood for a moment of silent meditation.
The Senate remained standing and Senator Erpenbach led the Senate in the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
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Leaves of Absence
Senator Larson, with unanimous consent, asked that Senator Jauch be granted a leave of absence for today's session.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (6), the Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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Chief Clerk's Entries
Amendments Offered
hist23610Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1, January 2014 Special Session offered by Senator Hansen.
hist23612Senate Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 1, January 2014 Special Session offered by Senators T. Cullen, L. Taylor, Carpenter, Miller, Lehman, Vinehout, Hansen, C. Larson, Lassa, Risser and Wirch.
hist23584Senate Substitute Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1, January 2014 Special Session offered by Senator Vinehout.
hist23608Senate Substitute Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 1, January 2014 Special Session offered by Senators C. Larson, Risser, Wirch, Lassa, Hansen, Erpenbach, Harris and T. Cullen.
hist23609Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 2, January 2014 Special Session offered by Senators C. Larson, Lassa, Hansen, Carpenter, Vinehout, Harris, Lehman, Shilling, Miller and T. Cullen.
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Second reading and amendments of senate joint resolutions and
senate bills
Senate Bill 1, January 2014 Special Session
Relating to: reducing the lowest individual income tax rate; providing technical college property tax relief aid; establishing a technical college district revenue limit; the carry-back of net operating losses; the sales and use tax exemption for commercial printing; the jobs tax credit; the electronic medical records credit; the manufacturing and agriculture credit; the research credit; the state historic rehabilitation credit; the relocated business credit; and making an appropriation.
hist23607Read a second time.
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In the Chair
Senate President Pro Tempore Leibham in the chair.
11:54 A.M.
Senator Larson, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Substitute Amendment 3 be taken up at this time.
Senator Grothman moved that Senate Substitute Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 1, January 2014 Special Session be rejected.
hist23613The question was: Rejection of Senate Substitute Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 1, January 2014 Special Session?
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, Farrow, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Gudex, Harsdorf, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Moulton, Olsen, Petrowski, Schultz, Tiffany and Vukmir - 19.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Harris, C. Larson, Lassa, Lehman, Risser, Shilling, L. Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 13.
Absent or not voting - Senator Jauch - 1.
Rejected.
Senator Grothman moved that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1, January 2014 Special Session be rejected.
hist23616The question was: Rejection of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1, January 2014 Special Session?
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, Farrow, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Gudex, Harris, Harsdorf, Kedzie, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Petrowski, Schultz, Tiffany and Vukmir - 20.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, C. Larson, Lehman, Miller, Risser, Shilling, L. Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 12.
Absent or not voting - Senator Jauch - 1.
Rejected.
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In the Chair
Pursuant to Senate Rule 2 (1), Senator Lasee in the chair.
1:51 P.M.
Senator Grothman moved that Senate Substitute Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1, January 2014 Special Session be rejected.
hist23617The question was: Rejection of Senate Substitute Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1, January 2014 Special Session?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, Farrow, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Gudex, Harsdorf, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Petrowski, Schultz, Tiffany and Vukmir - 18.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Harris, C. Larson, Lassa, Lehman, Miller, Risser, Shilling, L. Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 14.
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