One-Hundred and Sixth Regular Session

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

1:00 P.M.

First Order.                         Call of roll.

Second Order.                     Chief clerk's entries.

Third Order.                       Introduction, first reading and reference of proposals.

Fourth Order.                     Report of committees.

Fifth Order.                         Petitions and communications.

Sixth Order.                        Referrals and receipt of committee reports concerning proposed administrative rules.

Seventh Order.                    Advice and consent of the Senate.

QUESTION:          Shall the appointment be confirmed?

Thompson, Secretary Craig, of Madison, as Secretary of the Department of Transportation, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.   (Report confirmation recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Eighth Order.                      Messages from the Assembly.

QUESTION:          Shall the amendment be concurred in?

Senate Bill 66.  Relating to: seasonal period for farm service license endorsement. By Senators Tomczyk, Ballweg, Cowles, Felzkowski, James, Marklein, Nass, Spreitzer, Stafsholt, Stroebel and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Plumer, Brooks, Edming, Gundrum, S. Johnson, Kitchens, Krug, Mursau, Novak, Oldenburg, Shankland, Spiros, Tranel, VanderMeer and Wittke.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Assembly Amendment 1 pending

Ninth Order.                       Special Orders.

Tenth Order.                       Second reading and amendments of senate joint resolutions and senate bills.

QUESTION:          Shall the bill be ordered to a third reading?

Senate Bill 70.  Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2023 legislature. (FE) By joint committee on Finance, by request of Governor Tony Evers.  (Report Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 12, Noes 4, Senate Substitute Amendment 2 adoption, Ayes 12, Noes 4, passage as amended recommended by joint committee on Finance, Ayes 12, Noes 4)

Senate Substitute Amendments 1 and 2 pending

Senate Bill 120.  Relating to: the design of health care coverage plans for public safety employees. (FE) By Senators Wanggaard, Wirch, Bradley, Carpenter, Cowles, Felzkowski, Hutton, Jacque, James, Pfaff, Smith, Spreitzer and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Donovan, McGuire, Andraca, Baldeh, C. Anderson, J. Anderson, Callahan, Duchow, Edming, Emerson, Goeben, Gundrum, Joers, Kurtz, Nedweski, Novak, Ohnstad, Palmeri, Rettinger, Rodriguez, Rozar, Schmidt, Schutt, Sinicki, Sortwell, Spiros, Subeck, Tusler, Wichgers, Wittke, Shankland, Steffen and Mursau.  (Report Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 7, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 0)

Senate Substitute Amendment 1 pending

Eleventh Order.                  Second reading and amendments of assembly joint resolutions and assembly bills.

QUESTION:          Shall the bill be ordered to a third reading?

Assembly Bill 233.  Relating to: allowing a school board member to serve as a volunteer school bus driver. By Representatives S. Johnson, Kitchens, Bare, Behnke, Brandtjen, Cabrera, Conley, Considine, Emerson, Green, Joers, Murphy, O'Connor, Penterman, Mursau, Stubbs and Palmeri; cosponsored by Senators Quinn, Hesselbein, Ballweg, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Roys, Spreitzer, Stroebel, Tomczyk and Wanggaard.  (Companion Senate Bill 210 report passage recommended by committee on Education, Ayes 8, Noes 0)

Assembly Bill 321.  Relating to: reading instruction in public schools and private schools participating in parental choice programs, an early literacy assessment and intervention program, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE) By Representatives Kitchens, Wittke, Binsfeld, Nedweski, Duchow, Dittrich, Allen, Armstrong, Behnke, Brandtjen, Donovan, Green, Gundrum, Gustafson, Hurd, Krug, Magnafici, Maxey, Michalski, Murphy, O'Connor, Penterman, Rettinger, Rodriguez, Rozar, Schmidt, Snyder, Spiros, Steffen, Summerfield and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Stroebel, Jagler, Bradley, Wimberger and Marklein.  (Companion Senate Bill 329 report Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 7, Noes 0, Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 7, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Education, Ayes 5, Noes 2)

Assembly Bill 322.  Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Association, for the 2021-23 biennium, covering employees in the public safety collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. (FE) By joint committee on Employment Relations. 

Assembly Bill 323.  Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Attorneys Association for the 2022-23 fiscal year, covering employees in the professional legal collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. (FE) By joint committee on Employment Relations. 

Assembly Bill 324.  Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee, for the 2022-23 fiscal year, covering employees in the building trades crafts collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. (FE) By joint committee on Employment Relations. 

Assembly Bill 325.  Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee, for the 2022-23 fiscal year, covering employees in the building trades crafts collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. (FE) By joint committee on Employment Relations. 

Assembly Bill 326.  Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the State of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee, for the 2022-23 fiscal year, covering employees in the building trades crafts collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. (FE) By joint committee on Employment Relations. 

Twelfth Order.                    Third reading of joint resolutions and bills.

Thirteenth Order.               Motions may be offered.

Fourteenth Order.              Consideration of resolutions and joint resolutions not requiring a third reading.

QUESTION:          Shall the joint resolution be concurred in?

Assembly Joint Resolution 54.  Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative Daniel LeMahieu. By Representatives Katsma, Bodden, Allen, August, Behnke, Binsfeld, Born, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Duchow, Green, Krug, Magnafici, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Penterman, Petryk, Rettinger, Schraa, Sinicki, Spiros, Stubbs, Swearingen, VanderMeer, Vos and Wittke; cosponsored by Senators LeMahieu, Agard, Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hesselbein, Jacque, Jagler, Marklein, Nass, Roys, Spreitzer, Stroebel and Taylor. 

 

Assembly Joint Resolution 56.  Relating to: proclaiming June 2023 as Dairy Month in Wisconsin. By Representatives Tranel, Gustafson, Plumer, Novak, Allen, C. Anderson, Armstrong, Baldeh, Bare, Behnke, Binsfeld, Cabrera, Conley, Considine, Dittrich, Drake, Edming, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, S. Johnson, Kitchens, Kurtz, Magnafici, Michalski, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Myers, Nedweski, O'Connor, Oldenburg, Ortiz-Velez, Penterman, Petryk, Ratcliff, Rettinger, Rozar, Schmidt, Schraa, Schutt, Shankland, Sinicki, Snyder, Spiros, Steffen, Stubbs, VanderMeer and Wittke; cosponsored by Senators Ballweg, Marklein, Agard, Felzkowski, Hesselbein, Jacque, Knodl, Pfaff, Roys, Spreitzer and Wanggaard. 

Fifteenth Order.                  Announcements, adjournment honors, and remarks under special privilege.

Sixteenth Order.                 Adjournment.