One-Hundred and Fifth Regular Session
FRIDAY, May 7, 2021
The Chief Clerk made the following entries under the above date.
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Chief Clerk's Entries
Amendments Offered
hist133334Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 212 offered by Senator Darling. hist133352Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 226 offered by Senator Jacque. hist133304Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 242 offered by Senators Stroebel and Wimberger. _____________
Introduction, First Reading, and Reference of Proposals
Read and referred:
Relating to: proclaiming May 2021 as “Paper and Forestry Products Month” in Wisconsin.
By Senators Felzkowski, Wimberger, Roth and Jacque; cosponsored by Representatives Snyder, Krug, Mursau, VanderMeer, Dittrich, Milroy and Snodgrass.
hist133330To the committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: honoring the life and service of Pastor Jerome Smith Sr.
By Senators Darling, Kapenga, Bernier, Feyen, Jacque, Kooyenga, Marklein, Nass and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representative Dittrich.
hist133331To the committee on Senate Organization. _____________
Report of Committees
The committee on Economic and Workforce Development reported and recommended:
Senate Bill 254
Relating to: extension of certain approvals and occupancy permits under the uniform dwelling code, extension of certain approvals that are subject to administrative, judicial, or appellate proceedings, waiver of interest and penalties on late 2021 property tax payments, and waiver of the timely payment requirement for filing certain property tax claims.
Ayes: 3 - Senators Feyen, Testin and Jacque.
Noes: 2 - Senators Ringhand and Pfaff.
DAN FEYEN
Chairperson
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The committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics reported and recommended:
Senate Bill 203
Relating to: the secure delivery of absentee ballots and providing a penalty.
Ayes: 3 - Senators Bernier, Darling and Stroebel.
Noes: 2 - Senators Smith and Roys.
Senate Bill 212
Relating to: defects on absentee ballot certificates, certain kinds of election fraud, and providing a penalty.
Ayes: 3 - Senators Bernier, Darling and Stroebel.
Noes: 2 - Senators Smith and Roys.
Senate Bill 292
Relating to: broadcasting election night proceedings.
Ayes: 3 - Senators Bernier, Darling and Stroebel.
Noes: 2 - Senators Smith and Roys.
Senate Bill 297
Relating to: terms of office for local government officers.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Bernier, Darling, Stroebel, Smith and Roys.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 3 - Senators Bernier, Darling and Stroebel.
Noes: 2 - Senators Smith and Roys.
KATHLEEN BERNIER
Chairperson
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The committee on Judiciary and Public Safety reported and recommended:
Senate Bill 100
Relating to: battery or threat to a probation, extended supervision, and parole agent; a community supervision agent; or an aftercare agent or a family member of the agent and providing a penalty.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Wimberger, Darling, Jacque and Bradley.
Noes: 2 - Senators L. Taylor and Roys.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Wimberger, Darling, Jacque and Bradley.
Noes: 2 - Senators L. Taylor and Roys.
Senate Bill 117
Relating to: boards of police and fire commissioners and protective services departments in populous cities.
Ayes: 6 - Senators Wanggaard, Wimberger, Darling, Jacque, Bradley and L. Taylor.
Noes: 1 - Senator Roys.
Ayes: 6 - Senators Wanggaard, Wimberger, Darling, Jacque, Bradley and L. Taylor.
Noes: 1 - Senator Roys.
Senate Bill 119
Relating to: decreasing shared revenue payments to municipalities based on decreased funding for law enforcement officers.