Absent or not voting - None.
Recedes from position.
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Messaged.
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Consideration of motions, resolutions, and joint resolutions not requiring a third reading
Senate Joint Resolution 76
Relating to: proclaiming January 2016 as Cervical Health Awareness Month in Wisconsin.
hist48452The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 76? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 77
Relating to: proclaiming January 2016 as National Blood Donor Month in Wisconsin.
hist48461The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 77? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 80
Relating to: recognizing the nationally touring exhibition of Shakespeare's First Folio.
hist48463The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 80? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 81
Relating to: proclaiming Friday, February 5, 2016, to be National Wear Red Day in recognition of heart disease awareness and prevention.
hist48464The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 81? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 82
Relating to: designating November as a month recognizing women in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in Wisconsin.
hist48465The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 82? Adopted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 15
Relating to: recognizing February as Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month in Wisconsin.
hist48466The question was: Concurrence of Assembly Joint Resolution 15? Concurred in.
hist48469Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Joint Resolution 95 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time. Assembly Joint Resolution 95
Relating to: the public service of Vicki R. Holten.
hist48473The question was: Concurrence of Assembly Joint Resolution 95? Concurred in.
hist48474Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all members of the Senate be added as cosponsors of Assembly Joint Resolution 95. hist48476Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Joint Resolution 96 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time. Assembly Joint Resolution 96
Relating to: recognizing the nationally touring exhibition of Shakespeare's First Folio.
hist48477The question was: Concurrence of Assembly Joint Resolution 96? Concurred in.
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Messaged.
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Second reading and amendments of senate joint resolutions and
senate bills
Senate Bill 147
Relating to: unattended decoys left in water.
hist48480Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 238
Relating to: billing the Medical Assistance program for prescription drugs by certain entities.
Senator Erpenbach moved that Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 238 be rejected.
The question was: Shall Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 238 be rejected?
hist48513The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 14; noes, 19; absent or not voting, 0; as follows: Ayes - Senators Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Harris Dodd, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Ringhand, Risser, Shilling, L. Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 14.
Noes - Senators Cowles, Darling, S. Fitzgerald, Gudex, Harsdorf, Kapenga, Lasee, Lazich, LeMahieu, Marklein, Moulton, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Roth, Stroebel, Tiffany, Vukmir and Wanggaard - 19.
Absent or not voting - None.
Refused to reject.
hist48514The question was: Adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 238? 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, S. Fitzgerald, Gudex, Harsdorf, Kapenga, Lasee, Lazich, LeMahieu, Marklein, Moulton, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Roth, Stroebel, Tiffany, Vukmir and Wanggaard - 19.
Noes - Senators Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Harris Dodd, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Ringhand, Risser, Shilling, L. Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 14.
Absent or not voting - None.
Adopted.
hist48515Senator Kapenga moved that Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 238 be rejected. The question was: Shall Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 238 be rejected?
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, S. Fitzgerald, Gudex, Harsdorf, Kapenga, Lasee, Lazich, LeMahieu, Marklein, Moulton, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Roth, Stroebel, Tiffany, Vukmir and Wanggaard - 19.
Noes - Senators Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Harris Dodd, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Ringhand, Risser, Shilling, L. Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 14.
Absent or not voting - None.
Rejected.
hist48516Senator Kapenga moved that Senate Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 238 be rejected. The question was: Shall Senate Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 238 be rejected?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 0; as follows: