hist129516Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
hist129558Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and Assembly Bill 120 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time. Assembly Bill 120
Relating to: third-party logistics providers, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
hist129521Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and concurred in.
hist129523Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 163 be laid on the table. hist129559Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and Assembly Bill 63 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time. Assembly Bill 63
Relating to: the practice of psychology, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
hist129527Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and concurred in.
hist129529Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 77 be laid on the table. Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Messaged.
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Consideration of resolutions and joint resolutions not requiring a third reading
Senate Joint Resolution 10
Relating to: reaffirming Wisconsin's commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; supporting Taiwan's signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with the United States; and continued support for increasing Taiwan's international profile.
Senator Johnson submitted a resolution for introduction as a privileged resolution.
Senator Kapenga, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate stand informal.
Senator Johnson withdrew her resolution for introduction.
hist129571The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 10? Adopted.
Senator Johnson asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and Senate Joint Resolution 20 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and be taken up at this time.
Senator LeMahieu objected.
Senator Johnson moved that the rules be suspended and Senate Joint Resolution 20 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and be taken up at this time.
Senate Joint Resolution 20
Relating to: proclaiming February 2021 as Black History Month and honoring past and current black legislators.
hist129557The question was: Shall the rules be suspended and Senate Joint Resolution 20 be withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and be taken up at this time? The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 11; noes, 20; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith and Wirch - 11.
Noes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Roth, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 20.
Absent or not voting - Senator L. Taylor - 1.
Refused to suspend rules.
Senate Joint Resolution 11
Relating to: honoring the life and commemorating the career and accomplishments of Rush Limbaugh.
Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate stand informal.
hist129587The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 11? The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 12; absent or not voting, 2; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Kapenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Roth, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin and Wanggaard - 18.
Noes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 12.
Absent or not voting - Senators Kooyenga and Wimberger - 2.
Adopted.
Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Messaged.
Senate Joint Resolution 13
Relating to: celebrating March 25, 2021, as the 200th anniversary of Greek independence.
hist129588The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 13? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 14
Relating to: honoring the life and service of Alfred J. “Cy” Tector, Jr., and commemorating his many accomplishments.
hist129594The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 14? Adopted.
Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly: