hist152544Read first time and referred to the committee on Economic and Workforce Development. Assembly Bill 973
Relating to: apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship completion awards, career and technical education incentive grants and completion awards, technical preparation programs in school districts and technical colleges, creating an individual income tax subtraction for expenses paid for apprenticeship programs, and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Oldenburg, Zimmerman, Petryk, Armstrong, Dittrich, Drake, Gundrum, James, Moses, Mursau, Novak, Schraa, Skowronski, Swearingen, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Wittke, Vruwink and Kuglitsch; cosponsored by Senators Stafsholt, Feyen and Ballweg.
hist152543Read first time and referred to the committee on Economic and Workforce Development. Assembly Joint Resolution 5
Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative Barbara Gronemus.
By Representatives Pronschinske, Petryk, Bowen, Emerson, Hebl, Kerkman, Krug, Milroy, Sinicki, Skowronski, Snyder, Spiros, Spreitzer, Tauchen, Tranel, Tusler and Vruwink; cosponsored by Senators Smith, Carpenter, Cowles, Felzkowski, Nass, Pfaff, L. Taylor and Wirch.
hist152555Read and referred to the committee on Senate Organization. Assembly Joint Resolution 137
Relating to: celebrating the 155th anniversary of the Leinenkugel's brewery.
By Representatives Summerfield, Swearingen, Conley, Edming, Gundrum, James, Moses, Mursau, Pronschinske, Shankland, Sinicki, Skowronski, Spiros, Spreitzer and Tauchen; cosponsored by Senators Bernier and Darling.
hist153225Read and referred to the committee on Senate Organization. _____________
Second reading and amendments of senate joint resolutions and senate bills
Senate Joint Resolution 101
Relating to: prohibiting the use of a donation or grant of private resources for purposes of election administration and specifying who may perform tasks related to election administration (first consideration).
hist152625The question was: Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Joint Resolution 101? Adopted.
hist152627Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Senator Carpenter moved indefinite postponement of Senate Joint Resolution 101.
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Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess.
12:46 P.M.
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Recess
2:36 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
Senate President Kapenga in the chair.
hist152674The question was: Indefinite postponement of Senate Joint Resolution 101? The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 11; noes, 20; absent or not voting, 2; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 11.
Noes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 20.
Absent or not voting – Senators Roth and Roys - 2.
Refused to indefinitely postpone.
Senator Roth, with unanimous consent, asked to be recorded as voting “No” on the question of indefinite postponement of Senate Joint Resolution 101.
Senator Roys, with unanimous consent, asked to be recorded as voting “Aye” on the question of indefinite postponement of Senate Joint Resolution 101.
hist152676The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 101? The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 21; noes, 11; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Roth, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 21.
Noes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 11.
Absent or not voting - Senator Roys - 1.
Adopted.
Senator Roys, with unanimous consent, asked to be recorded as voting “No” on the question of adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 101.
Senate Bill 49
Relating to: opioid and methamphetamine data system and making an appropriation.
hist152680The question was: Adoption of Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 49? The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 31; noes, 1; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Agard, Ballweg, Bernier, Bewley, Bradley, Carpenter, Cowles, Darling, Erpenbach, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Johnson, Kapenga, Kooyenga, Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roth, Smith, Stafsholt, L. Taylor, Testin, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 31.
Noes - Senator Stroebel - 1.
Absent or not voting - Senator Roys - 1.
Adopted.
Senator Roys, with unanimous consent, asked to be recorded as voting “Aye” on the question of adoption of Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 49.
hist152682Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time.
The question was: Passage of Senate Bill 49?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 32; noes, 1; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Agard, Ballweg, Bernier, Bewley, Bradley, Carpenter, Cowles, Darling, Erpenbach, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Johnson, Kapenga, Kooyenga, Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roth, Roys, Smith, Stafsholt, L. Taylor, Testin, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 32.
Noes - Senator Stroebel - 1.
Absent or not voting – None - 0.
Passed.
Senate Bill 214
Relating to: early canvassing of absentee ballots, issuance of presidential ballots, combined polling places, timeline for sending or transmitting absentee ballots, nomination papers for certain independent candidates, and providing a penalty.
hist152695Senator LeMahieu moved that Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 214 be rejected. The question was: Rejection of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 214?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 21; noes, 12; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Roth, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 21.
Noes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 12.
Absent or not voting – None - 0.
Rejected.
hist152696The question was: Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 214? Adopted.
hist152698Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time.
The question was: Passage of Senate Bill 214?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 20; noes, 13; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jagler, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Roth, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 20.
Noes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Jacque, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 13.
Absent or not voting – None - 0.
Passed.
