The question was: Rejection of Senate Amendment 6 to Assembly Bill 68?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 20; noes, 12; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 20.
Noes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 12.
Absent or not voting - Senator Roth - 1.
Rejected.
hist137657Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time.
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In the Chair
President Pro Tempore Testin in the chair.
7:08 P.M.
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In the Chair
President Kapenga in the chair.
7:12 P.M.
The question was: Concurrence of Assembly Bill 68?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 23; noes, 9; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bewley, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Pfaff, Smith, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 23.
Noes - Senators Agard, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Ringhand, Roys, L. Taylor and Wirch - 9.
Absent or not voting - Senator Roth - 1.
Concurred in.
hist137664Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 408 and Senate Bills 111, 189, 426 and 427 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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Announcements, Adjournment Honors, and Remarks Under Special Privilege
Senator Erpenbach, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of the Fiscal Bureau for all of the hard work Bob and the entire staff did. They worked very hard.
Senator Marklein, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of Donald McNeil of Hartland. Uncle Don served two years in the Navy during WWII on a destroyer. When he returned from WWII, he attended Marquette University where he graduated with a degree in Journalism. He was called back into military service during the Korean War, serving an additional 14 months in the Navy on a destroyer. Uncle Don lost his hearing while serving in the Navy. He worked in the public relations department of the United Way of Greater Milwaukee, and later with the Milwaukee County Medical Society. In 1962 he started Executive Director, Inc.
Senator Wanggaard, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of his newborn Grandniece, Mia Rose Scorza, born on June 30th, 2021 weighing 8.8 lbs. Congratulations to her parents, Paul and Jordan Scorza.
Senator Jacque, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of tonight's Division 2 Boys State Champion Denmark Vikings Baseball Team and last night's Division 4 Girls State Champion Mishicot Indians Softball Team.
Senator Taylor, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of those who serve including the love of her life, her son, Isaiah J Taylor.
Senator Taylor, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of those who protested in the rotunda today against the Assembly police reform amendments between 1-2pm today, ironically at the exact same time she was speaking against the amendment.
Senator Pfaff, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of Arthur Ford of La Crosse. Arthur is a navy veteran and he turned 100 on Sunday. Arthur served in World War II, the Pacific Campaign, and the Asia-Pacific. Ford also helped teach Sunday school, has been on the Board of Education and the Board of Deacons. Now he just wants others to find joy in life as he does.
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Adjournment
Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the June 2021 Extraordinary Session of the Senate stand adjourned until Thursday, July 1, 2021.
Adjourned.
8:00 P.M.
