One-Hundred and Sixth Regular Session

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

11:00 A.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?

Ambs, Todd, of Port Washington, as a Southern Area Representative on the Natural Resources Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2029.   (Report confirmation by Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage, Ayes 2, Noes 3)

Bauer, Susan, of Milwaukee, as a Public Member on the College Savings Program Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2027.   (Report confirmation recommended by Committee on Universities and Revenue, Ayes 7, Noes 1)

Fleming, Kate M., of Mequon, as a Public Member on the Deferred Compensation Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2026.   (Report confirmation recommended by Committee on Universities and Revenue, Ayes 7, Noes 1)

Johnson, Senator LaTonya, of Milwaukee, as a Public Member on the College Savings Program Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2025.   (Report confirmation recommended by Committee on Universities and Revenue, Ayes 7, Noes 1)

Kellner, Ted, of Mequon, as a Public Member on the Board of Trustees of the Medical College of Wisconsin, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2027.   (Report confirmation recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 6, Noes 0)

Lawton, Barbara, of Madison, as a Public Member on the UW Hospital and Clinics Authority Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2026.   (Report confirmation without recommendation, pursuant to Senate Rule 27 (4)(a), by Committee on Health, Ayes 3, Noes 3)

Oemichen, William, of New Glarus, as a Public Member on the College Savings Program Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2027.   (Report confirmation recommended by Committee on Universities and Revenue, Ayes 7, Noes 1)

Owley, Candice, of Milwaukee, as a Public Member on the UW Hospitals and Clinics Authority and Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2025.   (Report confirmation by Committee on Health, Ayes 2, Noes 4)

Palmer, Kristi, of Kronenwetter, as a Local Government Representative on the State of Wisconsin Investment Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2029.   (Report confirmation recommended by Committee on Universities and Revenue, Ayes 7, Noes 1)

Pope, Sondy, of Mount Horeb, as a Public Member on the UW Hospitals and Clinics Authority and Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2027.   (Report confirmation by Committee on Health, Ayes 2, Noes 4)

Schlichting, Dr. David, of Greenfield, as a Certified Public Accountant Representative on the Accounting Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2026.   (Report confirmation recommended by Committee on Universities and Revenue, Ayes 7, Noes 1)

Seidenstricker, Paul, of Wauwatosa, as a Public Member on the UW Hospitals and Clinics Authority and Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2025.   (Report confirmation recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 1)

Eighth Order.                      Messages from the Assembly.

QUESTION:          Shall the amendment be concurred in?

Senate Bill 187.  Relating to: local government review of commercial building plans. (FE) By Joint Legislative Council.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Government Operations, Ayes 3, Noes 2)

Assembly Amendment 1 pending

Senate Bill 462.  Relating to: crisis urgent care and observation facilities and granting rule-making authority. (FE) By Senators Marklein, James, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Spreitzer, Testin, Tomczyk and Quinn; cosponsored by Representatives Moses, Summerfield, Callahan, C. Anderson, Brooks, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Green, Gundrum, Jacobson, Kitchens, Krug, Maxey, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Petryk, Rozar, Sapik, Shankland, Spiros, Tranel, Zimmerman and Wichgers.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Assembly Amendment 1 pending

Senate Bill 789.  Relating to: fees for redacting certain records of law enforcement agencies. (FE) By Senators James, Feyen and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Spiros, Behnke, Brandtjen, Callahan, Dallman, Dittrich, Donovan, Duchow, Edming, Goeben, Krug, Kurtz, Magnafici, Melotik, Novak, Ohnstad, Penterman, Rettinger, Tusler, VanderMeer and Wittke.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 2, passage as amended recommended by committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 2)

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 11.  Relating to: expanding the treatment alternatives and diversion programs. (FE) By Senators Jacque, Spreitzer, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, Felzkowski, Hesselbein, James, Roys, Taylor and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Tittl, Goyke, C. Anderson, J. Anderson, Andraca, Baldeh, Bare, Billings, Cabrera, Clancy, Conley, Considine, Doyle, Emerson, Haywood, Hong, Joers, Krug, Madison, Moore Omokunde, Mursau, Novak, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Riemer, Rozar, Schraa, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Snyder, Spiros, Subeck, Vining and Wichgers.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 0)

Senate Bill 161.  Relating to: the Minnesota-Wisconsin tuition reciprocity agreement and making an appropriation. (FE) By Senators Stafsholt, Ballweg, Cowles, James, L. Johnson, Larson, Marklein, Pfaff, Roys, Smith and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Zimmerman, Behnke, Brooks, Dallman, Edming, Green, Magnafici, Mursau, Oldenburg, Summerfield, Wichgers, Wittke and Rozar.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 15, Noes 0, Senate Amendment 2 adoption, Ayes 15, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by joint committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0)

Senate Amendments 1 and 2 pending

Senate Bill 275.  Relating to: statutory recognition of specialized treatment court and commercial court dockets. By Senators Jacque, Wimberger and Felzkowski; cosponsored by Representatives Tusler, Rettinger, Brandtjen, Murphy, Mursau, Snyder and Wichgers.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 2)

Senate Bill 316.  Relating to: aquatic plant management plans and permit exemptions. By Senators Feyen, Cowles, Felzkowski, Jacque, Nass, Stroebel and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Dallman, Schraa, Brooks, Murphy, Mursau, Rozar, Sapik, Spiros, Swearingen, Tusler and Tittl.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 3, Noes 2, passage as amended recommended by committee on Natural Resources and Energy, Ayes 3, Noes 2)

Senate Amendment 1 pending

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up its companion bill, Assembly Bill 318, in lieu of Senate Bill 316. 

Senate Bill 323.  Relating to: exempting personal property from the tax imposed on telephone companies. (FE) By Senators Bradley, Nass and Quinn; cosponsored by Representatives Steffen, Brooks, Rettinger and Wichgers.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 11, Noes 4, passage as amended recommended by joint committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 4)

Senate Amendments 1 and 2 pending

Senate Bill 335.  Relating to: allowing school boards to employ a school district administrator who is not licensed by the department of public instruction. By Senators Stroebel, Ballweg, Felzkowski, Jagler, Marklein and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Wittke, Binsfeld, Bodden, Brandtjen, Brooks, Donovan, Gundrum, Gustafson, Magnafici, Maxey, Murphy, O'Connor, Rettinger and Schraa.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Education, Ayes 4, Noes 3)

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up its companion bill, Assembly Bill 342, in lieu of Senate Bill 335. 

Senate Bill 408.  Relating to: public funds for substantially identical materials distributed by state senators and representatives to the assembly prior to a general election and providing a penalty. By Senators Knodl, Marklein and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Steffen, Murphy, O'Connor, Pronschinske, Sinicki and Wichgers.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Senate Amendment 2 pending

Senate Bill 413.  Relating to: highway setback areas and the Department of Transportation's authority to approve subdivision plats. (FE) By Senators Tomczyk, Feyen and Stafsholt; cosponsored by Representatives Murphy, O'Connor, Bodden, Dittrich, Green, Gundrum and Wittke.  (Report Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Senate Substitute Amendment 1 pending

Senate Bill 439.  Relating to: declaring discriminatory restrictions in instruments that affect real property void and unenforceable and allowing an owner of real property to discharge and release such a discriminatory restriction. (FE) By Senators Ballweg, L. Johnson, Carpenter, Jacque, Larson, Roys, Spreitzer and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Novak, Haywood, Allen, Armstrong, Binsfeld, C. Anderson, Cabrera, Conley, Dittrich, Donovan, Emerson, Goeben, Goyke, Gustafson, Jacobson, Joers, Krug, Murphy, Myers, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Snodgrass, Spiros, Stubbs, Subeck, Vining, Mursau and Drake.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 3, Noes 2, passage as amended recommended by committee on Government Operations, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Senate Amendment 1 pending

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up its companion bill, Assembly Bill 444, in lieu of Senate Bill 439. 

Senate Bill 447.  Relating to: ready-to-use glucagon rescue therapies in schools. By Senators James, Taylor, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Quinn and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Moses, Rozar, Baldeh, Brandtjen, Cabrera, Conley, Gustafson, Maxey, Murphy, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Ratcliff, Spiros, Subeck, Tusler and Melotik.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 6, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Health, Ayes 6, Noes 0)

Senate Amendment 1 pending

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up its companion bill, Assembly Bill 450, in lieu of Senate Bill 447. 

Senate Bill 525.  Relating to: tinting windows on government-owned vehicles. By Senators James, Marklein, Ballweg, Carpenter and Feyen; cosponsored by Representatives Novak, Plumer, Behnke, Brandtjen, Brooks, Dittrich, Goeben, Gundrum, Kitchens, Magnafici, Mursau, Ortiz-Velez and Spiros.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Senate Bill 539.  Relating to: county assistance to certain nonprofit organizations. By Senators Tomczyk, Hesselbein, Ballweg and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Krug, Armstrong, Baldeh, Dittrich, Magnafici, Nedweski, O'Connor, Palmeri, Snyder, Spiros, Penterman, Donovan, Goeben, Schmidt and Kitchens.  (Report Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Senate Substitute Amendment 1 pending

Senate Bill 592.  Relating to: reimbursement under the Medical Assistance program for complex rehabilitation technology wheelchair repairs and accessories. (FE) By Senators Testin, Felzkowski, Ballweg, Bradley, Taylor and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Tusler, Brandtjen, Hurd, S. Johnson, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, Ortiz-Velez, Plumer, Sinicki and Subeck.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Insurance and Small Business, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Senate Bill 608.  Relating to: a license to teach based on working as a paraprofessional in a school district. (FE) By Senators Knodl, Nass and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Dittrich, Nedweski, Rettinger, Brandtjen, Melotik, Rozar, Murphy, Donovan, O'Connor and Michalski.  (Report Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 4, Noes 2, passage as amended recommended by committee on Education, Ayes 4, Noes 2)

Senate Substitute Amendments 1 and 2 pending

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up its companion bill, Assembly Bill 640, in lieu of Senate Bill 608. 

Senate Bill 612.  Relating to: seasonally maintained highways. By Senators Marklein, Felzkowski, Ballweg, Cowles and Quinn; cosponsored by Representatives Callahan, Behnke, Edming, Green, Moses, Penterman, Rettinger, Rozar, Schmidt, Sortwell and Jacobson.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 3, Noes 2)

Senate Amendment 1 pending

Senate Bill 613.  Relating to: limiting the recovery of noneconomic damages from a commercial motor vehicle carrier. By Senator Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Gundrum, Spiros, Armstrong, Callahan, Donovan, Rettinger and Dallman.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 2)

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up its companion bill, Assembly Bill 647, in lieu of Senate Bill 613. 

Senate Bill 617.  Relating to: indicia of registration for electric vehicles. (FE) By Senators James, Testin, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Cowles and Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Pronschinske, Dittrich, Duchow, Emerson, Goeben, S. Johnson, Michalski, Moses, Ortiz-Velez, Penterman and Schmidt.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 3, Noes 2)

Senate Bill 624.  Relating to: method for establishing proof of financial responsibility for municipal solid waste facilities; payments for closure, long-term care, and corrective action costs for certain solid or hazardous waste facilities; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; and making an appropriation. (FE) By Senator Jacque; cosponsored by Representatives Mursau and Schmidt.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up its companion bill, Assembly Bill 492, in lieu of Senate Bill 624. 

Senate Bill 628.  Relating to: financial exploitation of vulnerable adults. By Senators Quinn, Testin and Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives O'Connor, Macco, Katsma, Armstrong, Donovan, Nedweski, Steffen, Callahan, Magnafici, Rozar, Melotik, Wittke, Maxey, Penterman, Behnke, Rettinger, Mursau, Bare, Edming, Subeck and Joers.  (Report Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Senate Substitute Amendment 1 pending

Senate Bill 653.  Relating to: state aid adjustments under the full-time open enrollment program. (FE) By Senators Stroebel, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Jagler, Marklein, Nass, Quinn and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Wittke, Brandtjen, Brooks, Dittrich, Goeben, Penterman, Sortwell and Wichgers.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Education, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Senate Bill 654.  Relating to: modifying administrative rules of the Department of Transportation relating to applications for vehicle titles by nonresident insurance carriers. By Senators Quinn, Ballweg and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Callahan, Armstrong, Behnke, Bodden, Dittrich, Doyle, Edming, Moses, Rozar, Schmidt and Jacobson.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Senate Bill 667.  Relating to: domestic asset protection trusts. By Senators Knodl and Felzkowski; cosponsored by Representatives O'Connor, Dittrich, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski and Rettinger.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection, Ayes 3, Noes 2)

Senate Substitute Amendment 1 pending

Senate Bill 687.  Relating to: specifying Crossroads College as the entity in which the Church of Christ's property vests if the Church of Christ becomes defunct or is dissolved. By Senator Ballweg; cosponsored by Representative Oldenburg.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Government Operations, Ayes 3, Noes 2)

Senate Bill 688.  Relating to: local government competitive bidding thresholds and requiring school districts to utilize competitive bidding. (FE) By Senators Stroebel, Felzkowski and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Brooks, Behnke, Bodden, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Moses, O'Connor, Rozar, Sortwell and Zimmerman.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 3, Noes 2, passage as amended recommended by committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 3, Noes 2)

Senate Amendments 1 and 2 pending

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up its companion bill, Assembly Bill 723, in lieu of Senate Bill 688. 

Senate Bill 709.  Relating to: exempting certain sales from the notice and right to cancel provisions of the Wisconsin Consumer Act. (FE) By Senator Stroebel; cosponsored by Representatives Melotik, Dittrich, Binsfeld, Brooks, O'Connor, Penterman, Sortwell and Tittl.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection, Ayes 3, Noes 2)

Senate Amendment 1 pending

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up its companion bill, Assembly Bill 737, in lieu of Senate Bill 709. 

Senate Bill 722.  Relating to: active psychosis and mental health treatment for prisoners. By Senator Cabral-Guevara; cosponsored by Representatives Schraa, Magnafici, Moses, Mursau and Sapik.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, Senate Amendment 2 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Senate Amendments 1, 2 and 3 pending

Senate Bill 740.  Relating to: personalized registration plate fees for gold star family special registration plates. (FE) By Senators Hutton, Ballweg, Carpenter, Jacque, L. Johnson, Wirch and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Wichgers, Maxey, Behnke, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Edming, Gundrum, Gustafson, Murphy, O'Connor, Rettinger, Sinicki and Steffen.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Senate Amendment 1 pending

Senate Bill 741.  Relating to: recommendations from the Ethics Commission regarding campaign finance, lobbying, open records, and closed sessions. (FE) By Senators Knodl and James; cosponsored by Representatives Novak, Melotik, Conley, Gundrum, Mursau, Ortiz-Velez and Penterman.  (Report Senate Amendment 2 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Senate Amendment 2 pending

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up its companion bill, Assembly Bill 760, in lieu of Senate Bill 741. 

Senate Bill 753.  Relating to: supervision of local bridge projects funded under certain local bridge maintenance programs. (FE) By Senators James, Ballweg, Cowles, Marklein and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Brooks, Rozar, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Edming, Gundrum, Hurd, Jacobson, Mursau, Penterman and Schmidt.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up its companion bill, Assembly Bill 808, in lieu of Senate Bill 753. 

Senate Bill 767.  Relating to: the provision of absentee ballots to nonresident students at the University of Wisconsin System. (FE) By Senator Knodl; cosponsored by Representatives Binsfeld, Allen, Armstrong, Bodden, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Gundrum, Gustafson, Magnafici, Maxey, Murphy, O'Connor, Schmidt and Wichgers.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection, Ayes 3, Noes 2)

Senate Bill 809.  Relating to: entering certain places with intent to commit battery and providing a penalty. By Senator Jacque; cosponsored by Representatives Penterman, Gustafson, Brandtjen, Donovan and Sinicki.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 4, Noes 3)

Senate Bill 822.  Relating to: local candidates filing campaign finance reports and making an appropriation. (FE) By Senators Knodl and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Gundrum, Michalski, C. Anderson, Bodden, Goeben, Moses, Plumer and Rettinger.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 4, Noes 1, passage as amended recommended by committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection, Ayes 4, Noes 1)

Senate Amendment 1 pending

Senate Bill 826.  Relating to: town withdrawals from county zoning and the effect of a jurisdiction change on zoning provisions. By Senators Ballweg, Jacque, James, Quinn and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives VanderMeer, Armstrong, Hurd, Krug, O'Connor and Schmidt.  (Report Senate Amendment 2 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Senate Amendment 2 pending

Senate Bill 852.  Relating to: compliance with the federal Electoral Count Reform Act. By Senators Feyen and Quinn; cosponsored by Representatives Maxey, Michalski, O'Connor and Schmidt.  (Report Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 4, Noes 1, passage as amended recommended by committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection, Ayes 4, Noes 1)

Senate Substitute Amendment 1 pending

Senate Bill 868.  Relating to: electing to be a donor of an anatomical gift when filing income tax returns. (FE) By Senators Ballweg, Feyen, Marklein, Taylor and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Sapik, Drake, Gustafson, Melotik, Murphy, Mursau, Myers, Palmeri, Ratcliff, Schmidt, Sinicki and Subeck.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 6, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Health, Ayes 6, Noes 0)

Senate Amendment 1 pending

Senate Bill 895.  Relating to: amendments to the 2023-25 capital budget for University of Wisconsin System projects, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation. By Senators Marklein, Cowles, LeMahieu, Ballweg, Felzkowski, Feyen, James, Testin and Wimberger; cosponsored by Representatives Born, Wittke, Vos, Behnke, Binsfeld, Duchow, Katsma, Krug, Kurtz, Magnafici, Maxey, Melotik, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Penterman, Plumer, Schmidt, Swearingen and Murphy.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 15, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by joint committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0)

Senate Amendment 1 pending

Senate Bill 896.  Relating to: funding related to a Minnesota-Wisconsin student reciprocity agreement and making an appropriation. By Senator Stafsholt; cosponsored by Representative Zimmerman.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 15, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by joint committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0)

Senate Amendment 1 pending

Senate Bill 906.  Relating to: education about rechargeable batteries and providing grants for collecting and recycling rechargeable batteries. (FE) By Senators Tomczyk and Cowles; cosponsored by Representative Kitchens.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Natural Resources and Energy, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Senate Amendment 1 pending

Senate Bill 916.  Relating to: requiring local governments to designate an individual for consultation required under a federal program regarding refugee resettlement and assistance. (FE) By Senators Tomczyk, James, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Jacque, Nass, Quinn and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Hurd, Summerfield, Pronschinske, Petryk, Armstrong, Gustafson, Behnke, Bodden, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Edming, Goeben, Green, Magnafici, Maxey, Murphy, Mursau, Penterman, Rozar and Schmidt.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 3, Noes 2)

Senate Amendment 1 pending

Senate Bill 933.  Relating to: prohibiting discrimination in organ transplantation and donation on the basis of an individual's vaccination status. By Senators Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Goeben, Allen, Behnke, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Edming, Maxey, Murphy, Rettinger, Sapik, Schutt and Wichgers.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Ayes 4, Noes 2)

Senate Bill 944.  Relating to: the availability of information on crimes through the consolidated court automation programs. By Senators Wanggaard, Knodl, Ballweg and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Tusler, Allen, O'Connor and Maxey.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 2, passage as amended recommended by committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 2)

Senate Amendment 1 pending

Senate Bill 962.  Relating to: the procedure for adding federal newborn screening recommendations to the state-required newborn screenings, granting rule-making authority, and providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures. (FE) By Senators Jagler and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Dittrich, Duchow, Subeck, Murphy, Gundrum, Mursau, Andraca, Conley, Brandtjen and Sinicki.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 1)

Senate Bill 964.  Relating to: authorizing physical therapists to make certifications for acquiring disabled parking plates and cards. (FE) By Senators Ballweg, Cowles and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Tittl, Behnke, Conley, Dittrich, Murphy, Myers, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Stubbs, Subeck and Wichgers.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Senate Amendment 1 pending

Senate Bill 981.  Relating to: expanding alerts for missing adults to include certain missing children. (FE) By Senators James, L. Johnson, Smith, Wirch and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Stubbs, Spiros, Bare, Conley, Dittrich, Gundrum, Jacobson, Joers, Maxey, Moore Omokunde, Novak, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Ratcliff, Sinicki and Summerfield.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Senate Bill 989.  Relating to: combining the choice programs and granting rule-making authority. (FE) By Senator Stroebel; cosponsored by Representative Rodriguez.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Education, Ayes 5, Noes 2)

Senate Amendment 1 pending

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up its companion bill, Assembly Bill 1042, in lieu of Senate Bill 989. 

Senate Bill 990.  Relating to: mandatory early literacy professional development. By Senator Stroebel; cosponsored by Representative Schraa.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 7, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Education, Ayes 7, Noes 0)

Senate Amendment 1 pending

Senate Bill 1006.  Relating to: the wildlife damage abatement program and the wildlife damage claim program. (FE) By Senator Stafsholt; cosponsored by Representative Edming.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Senate Amendment 1 pending

Senate Bill 1014.  Relating to: funding for hospital emergency department services. (FE) By Senators James and Quinn; cosponsored by Representatives Summerfield, Hurd, Moses, Petryk, Pronschinske, Armstrong and Rozar.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 1)

Senate Bill 1015.  Relating to: transfer from the state building trust fund to the general fund, funding for grants to support hospital emergency department services, and making an appropriation. (FE) By Senators James and Quinn; cosponsored by Representatives Summerfield, Hurd, Moses, Petryk, Pronschinske, Armstrong and Rozar.  (Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 1)

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 51.  Relating to: appointment of certain lawfully present aliens as law enforcement officers. By Representatives Macco, Steffen, Kitchens, Armstrong, Baldeh, Behnke, Duchow, Edming, Emerson, S. Johnson, Krug, Michalski, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Schmidt, Schraa, Snyder and Green; cosponsored by Senators James, Taylor and Jacque.  (Report concurrence recommended by committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 6, Noes 1)

Assembly Bill 223.  Relating to: maintaining a supply of usable opioid antagonist at a school. (FE) By Representatives Zimmerman, Allen, C. Anderson, Behnke, Brandtjen, Cabrera, Dittrich, Duchow, Kitchens, Moses, Mursau, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Sinicki, Spiros and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators James, Feyen, Hesselbein and Taylor.  (Companion Senate Bill 206 report Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 7, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Education, Ayes 7, Noes 0)

Assembly Bill 230.  Relating to: recreational vehicle manufacturers, distributors, and dealers, the definition of recreational vehicles, and providing a penalty. (FE) By Representatives Krug, Considine, Conley, Doyle, Green, Joers, Schmidt and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Hesselbein, Feyen, Spreitzer and Wanggaard.  (Report concurrence recommended by committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Assembly Bill 237.  Relating to: requirements for releasing a prisoner to parole or extended supervision. (FE) By Representatives Maxey, Rettinger, Allen, Behnke, Binsfeld, Brandtjen, Donovan, Green, Gundrum, Murphy, Mursau, Penterman, Rozar, Tittl, Wichgers, Duchow, Michalski and Nedweski; cosponsored by Senators Bradley, Wanggaard, Ballweg, Hutton, Marklein, Nass and Testin.  (Companion Senate Bill 230 report passage recommended by committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 2)

Assembly Bill 318.  Relating to: aquatic plant management plans and permit exemptions. By Representatives Dallman, Schraa, Brooks, Murphy, Mursau, Rozar, Sapik, Spiros, Swearingen, Tittl and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Feyen, Cowles, Felzkowski, Jacque, Nass, Stroebel and Tomczyk.  (Companion Senate Bill 316 report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 3, Noes 2, passage as amended recommended by committee on Natural Resources and Energy, Ayes 3, Noes 2)

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up Assembly Bill 318 in lieu of its companion bill, Senate Bill 316. 

Assembly Bill 342.  Relating to: allowing school boards to employ a school district administrator who is not licensed by the department of public instruction. By Representatives Wittke, Binsfeld, Bodden, Brandtjen, Donovan, Gundrum, Gustafson, Magnafici, Maxey, Murphy, O'Connor, Rettinger and Schraa; cosponsored by Senators Stroebel, Ballweg, Felzkowski, Jagler, Marklein, Nass and Tomczyk.  (Companion Senate Bill 335 report passage recommended by committee on Education, Ayes 4, Noes 3)

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up Assembly Bill 342 in lieu of its companion bill, Senate Bill 335. 

Assembly Bill 444.  Relating to: declaring discriminatory restrictions in instruments that affect real property void and unenforceable and allowing an owner of real property to discharge and release such a discriminatory restriction. (FE) By Representatives Novak, Haywood, Allen, Armstrong, Binsfeld, C. Anderson, Cabrera, Conley, Dittrich, Donovan, Emerson, Goeben, Goyke, Gustafson, Jacobson, Krug, Murphy, Myers, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Snodgrass, Spiros, Stubbs, Subeck, Vining, Mursau, Drake and Clancy; cosponsored by Senators Ballweg, L. Johnson, Carpenter, Jacque, Larson, Roys, Spreitzer and Taylor.  (Companion Senate Bill 439 report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 3, Noes 2, passage as amended recommended by committee on Government Operations, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up Assembly Bill 444 in lieu of its companion bill, Senate Bill 439. 

Assembly Bill 450.  Relating to: ready-to-use glucagon rescue therapies in schools. By Representatives Moses, Rozar, Baldeh, Brandtjen, Cabrera, Conley, Gustafson, Maxey, Murphy, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Ratcliff, Spiros, Subeck, Tusler and Melotik; cosponsored by Senators James, Taylor, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Quinn and Spreitzer.  (Companion Senate Bill 447 report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 6, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Health, Ayes 6, Noes 0)

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up Assembly Bill 450 in lieu of its companion bill, Senate Bill 447. 

Assembly Bill 476.  Relating to: filling vacancies in elective state offices in the executive branch. By Representatives Magnafici, Behnke, Brandtjen, Brooks, Edming, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Gustafson, Kitchens, Michalski, Murphy, O'Connor, Rozar, Schutt and Steffen; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Ballweg and James.  (Report concurrence recommended by committee on Government Operations, Ayes 3, Noes 2)

Assembly Bill 492.  Relating to: method for establishing proof of financial responsibility for municipal solid waste facilities; payments for closure, long-term care, and corrective action costs for certain solid or hazardous waste facilities; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; and making an appropriation. (FE) By Representatives Mursau and Schmidt; cosponsored by Senator Jacque.  (Companion Senate Bill 624 report passage recommended by committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up Assembly Bill 492 in lieu of its companion bill, Senate Bill 624. 

Assembly Bill 556.  Relating to: expediting criminal proceedings when a victim or witness is an elder person and preserving the testimony of a crime victim or witness who is an elder person. By Representatives Macco, Wittke, C. Anderson, Armstrong, Behnke, Conley, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Gustafson, Joers, Kitchens, Maxey, Michalski, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Petryk, Snyder, Wichgers and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Carpenter, Ballweg, Hesselbein, Marklein and Quinn.  (Companion Senate Bill 516 report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 2, passage as amended recommended by committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 2)

Assembly Bill 574.  Relating to: regulating earned wage access services, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE) By Representatives Dallman, Neylon, Allen, Dittrich, Gundrum, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, Novak, Rettinger, Steffen and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Stafsholt, Tomczyk and Cowles.  (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, concurrence as amended recommended by committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Senate Amendment 1 pending

Assembly Bill 640.  Relating to: a license to teach based on working as a paraprofessional in a school district. (FE) By Representatives Dittrich, Nedweski, Rettinger, Brandtjen, Melotik, Rozar, Murphy, Donovan, O'Connor and Michalski; cosponsored by Senators Knodl, Nass and Tomczyk.  (Companion Senate Bill 608 report Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 4, Noes 2, passage as amended recommended by committee on Education, Ayes 4, Noes 2)

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up Assembly Bill 640 in lieu of its companion bill, Senate Bill 608. 

Assembly Bill 647.  Relating to: limiting the recovery of noneconomic damages from a commercial motor vehicle carrier. By Representatives Gundrum, Spiros, Armstrong, Callahan, Donovan, Rettinger, Dallman and Kurtz; cosponsored by Senator Tomczyk.  (Companion Senate Bill 613 report passage recommended by committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 2)

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up Assembly Bill 647 in lieu of its companion bill, Senate Bill 613. 

Assembly Bill 723.  Relating to: local government competitive bidding thresholds and requiring school districts to utilize competitive bidding. (FE) By Representatives Brooks, Behnke, Bodden, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Moses, O'Connor, Rozar, Sortwell, Zimmerman and Green; cosponsored by Senators Stroebel, Felzkowski and Tomczyk.  (Companion Senate Bill 688 report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 3, Noes 2, passage as amended recommended by committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 3, Noes 2)

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up Assembly Bill 723 in lieu of its companion bill, Senate Bill 688. 

Assembly Bill 737.  Relating to: exempting certain sales from the notice and right to cancel provisions of the Wisconsin Consumer Act. (FE) By Representatives Melotik, Dittrich, Binsfeld, Brooks, O'Connor, Penterman, Sortwell and Tittl; cosponsored by Senator Stroebel.  (Companion Senate Bill 709 report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection, Ayes 3, Noes 2)

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up Assembly Bill 737 in lieu of its companion bill, Senate Bill 709. 

Assembly Bill 742.  Relating to: eliminating obsolete statutory references regarding property, sales, and income taxes; the uniform unclaimed property act; and lottery games. (FE) By Representatives August and Shelton; cosponsored by Senators Ballweg and Smith.  (Companion Senate Bill 738 report passage recommended by committee on Universities and Revenue, Ayes 8, Noes 0)

Assembly Bill 760.  Relating to: recommendations from the Ethics Commission regarding campaign finance, lobbying, open records, and closed sessions. (FE) By Representatives Novak, Melotik, Conley, Gundrum, Mursau, Ortiz-Velez, Penterman and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Knodl and James.  (Companion Senate Bill 741 report Senate Amendment 2 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up Assembly Bill 760 in lieu of its companion bill, Senate Bill 741. 

Assembly Bill 808.  Relating to: supervision of local bridge projects funded under certain local bridge maintenance programs. (FE) By Representatives Brooks, Rozar, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Edming, Gundrum, Hurd, Jacobson, Mursau, Penterman, Schmidt and S. Johnson; cosponsored by Senators James, Ballweg, Cowles, Marklein and Spreitzer.  (Companion Senate Bill 753 report passage recommended by committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up Assembly Bill 808 in lieu of its companion bill, Senate Bill 753. 

Assembly Bill 869.  Relating to: traffic control signal priority devices for snow removal vehicles. (FE) By Representatives Snyder, Edming, C. Anderson, Gundrum, Moses, Mursau, O'Connor, Penterman, Sinicki, Subeck and Jacobson; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Ballweg, Carpenter, Cowles, Felzkowski and Spreitzer.  (Companion Senate Bill 840 report passage recommended by committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0)

Assembly Bill 914.  Relating to: the supply and use of short-acting bronchodilators on school premises or at a school-sponsored event. By Representatives Snyder, Behnke, Baldeh, Gundrum, Murphy, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Rozar, Sinicki, Spiros, Stubbs, Subeck, Tittl and VanderMeer; cosponsored by Senators James, L. Johnson, Larson and Taylor.  (Report concurrence recommended by committee on Education, Ayes 6, Noes 1)

Assembly Bill 1020.  Relating to: expansion of the second individual income tax bracket. (FE) By Representatives Katsma, Born, Allen, Armstrong, August, Behnke, Binsfeld, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Green, Gundrum, Hurd, Krug, Kurtz, Macco, Magnafici, Maxey, Melotik, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Oldenburg, Penterman, Petryk, Plumer, Rettinger, Schmidt, Schraa, Schutt, Snyder, Sortwell, Spiros, Steffen, Tranel, Wichgers, Wittke, Zimmerman and Swearingen; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, LeMahieu, Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jagler, Nass, Quinn, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Tomczyk.  (Companion Senate Bill 977 report passage recommended by joint committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 4)

Assembly Bill 1021.  Relating to: increasing and expanding the retirement income subtraction. (FE) By Representatives Steffen, Kitchens, Allen, Armstrong, August, Behnke, Binsfeld, Born, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Hurd, Katsma, Krug, Kurtz, Macco, Magnafici, Maxey, Melotik, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Myers, Nedweski, O'Connor, Oldenburg, Penterman, Petryk, Plumer, Rettinger, Schmidt, Schraa, Schutt, Snyder, Sortwell, Spiros, Tranel, Wichgers, Wittke and Swearingen; cosponsored by Senators Cabral-Guevara, Wimberger, Ballweg, Bradley, Jagler, Felzkowski, Feyen, Marklein, Nass, Quinn, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Tomczyk.  (Companion Senate Bill 978 report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received)

Assembly Bill 1022.  Relating to: the married persons credit. (FE) By Representatives Schutt, Katsma, Krug, Allen, Armstrong, August, Behnke, Binsfeld, Born, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Hurd, Kurtz, Macco, Magnafici, Maxey, Melotik, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Oldenburg, Penterman, Petryk, Plumer, Rettinger, Schmidt, Schraa, Snyder, Sortwell, Spiros, Steffen, Tranel, Wichgers, Wittke and Swearingen; cosponsored by Senators Ballweg, Stroebel, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jagler, Marklein, Nass, Quinn, Testin, Wanggaard and Tomczyk.  (Companion Senate Bill 979 report passage recommended by joint committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 4)

Assembly Bill 1023.  Relating to: expanding the child and dependent care credit. (FE) By Representatives Binsfeld, Allen, Armstrong, August, Behnke, Born, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Hurd, Katsma, Krug, Kurtz, Macco, Magnafici, Maxey, Melotik, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Oldenburg, Penterman, Petryk, Plumer, Rettinger, Schraa, Schutt, Snyder, Spiros, Steffen, Tranel, Wichgers, Wittke and Swearingen; cosponsored by Senators Quinn, Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jagler, Marklein, Nass, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Tomczyk.  (Companion Senate Bill 976 report passage recommended by joint committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 4)

Assembly Bill 1042.  Relating to: combining the choice programs and granting rule-making authority. (FE) By Representative Rodriguez; cosponsored by Senator Stroebel.  (Companion Senate Bill 989 report passage recommended by committee on Education, Ayes 5, Noes 2)

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up Assembly Bill 1042 in lieu of its companion bill, Senate Bill 989. 

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 adopted?

Senate Joint Resolution 107.  Relating to: proclaiming June 7, 2024, as Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge Day. By Senators Marklein, Smith and Pfaff; cosponsored by Representatives Billings, Oldenburg, Doyle, Pronschinske and Tranel. 

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up its companion joint resolution, Assembly Joint Resolution 121, in lieu of Senate Joint Resolution 107. 

Senate Joint Resolution 114.  Relating to: proclaiming March 2024 as Women's History Month. By Senators Ballweg, Roys, Larson, Spreitzer, Agard, Carpenter and Pfaff; cosponsored by Representatives Dittrich, Subeck, Donovan, C. Anderson, Bare, Rozar, Drake, Emerson, Joers, Binsfeld, Stubbs, Sinicki, Mursau, Ratcliff, Neubauer, Moore Omokunde, O'Connor, Clancy, Shankland, Palmeri, Conley, Tranel, Schutt and Armstrong. 

Senate Joint Resolution 116.  Relating to: declaring March 3, 2024, to March 9, 2024, as Women in Construction Week and celebrating the countless contributions of women in construction. By Senators Feyen, Agard, Ballweg, Larson, Marklein, Roys, Spreitzer and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Gustafson, Emerson, Andraca, Bare, Behnke, Conley, Dittrich, Drake, Jacobson, Joers, Melotik, Mursau, O'Connor, Palmeri, Petryk, Ratcliff, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Stubbs and Subeck. 

Senate Joint Resolution 117.  Relating to: requesting Governor Tony Evers to send aid and resources to the U.S.-Mexico border to assist with immigration efforts. By Senators Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Jacque, James, Quinn, Stafsholt, Testin and Knodl; cosponsored by Representatives Moses, August, Armstrong, Behnke, Bodden, Callahan, Donovan, Edming, Goeben, Gundrum, Krug, Magnafici, Murphy, O'Connor, Penterman, Plumer, Rettinger, Schmidt, Steffen and Wichgers. 

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up its companion joint resolution, Assembly Joint Resolution 123, in lieu of Senate Joint Resolution 117. 

Senate Joint Resolution 119.  Relating to: honoring the life and legacy of the late Senator Herb Kohl. By Senators Pfaff, Roys, Carpenter, Spreitzer, Ballweg, L. Johnson, Wirch and Smith; cosponsored by Representatives Goyke, C. Anderson, J. Anderson, Andraca, Baldeh, Bare, Conley, Considine, Dittrich, Doyle, Drake, Emerson, Hong, Jacobson, Joers, Madison, Myers, Neubauer, Novak, Ortiz-Velez, Ratcliff, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spiros, Stubbs, Subeck, Tranel and Vining. 

QUESTION:          Shall the joint resolution be concurred in?

Assembly Joint Resolution 94.  Relating to: honoring the achievements of the Racine Raiders. By Representatives Wittke, Vos and Neubauer; cosponsored by Senator Wanggaard. 

Assembly Joint Resolution 121.  Relating to: proclaiming June 7, 2024, as Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge Day. By Representatives Billings, Oldenburg, Doyle, Pronschinske and Tranel; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Smith and Pfaff. 

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up Assembly Joint Resolution 121 in lieu of its companion joint resolution, Senate Joint Resolution 107. 

Assembly Joint Resolution 123.  Relating to: requesting Governor Tony Evers to send aid and resources to the U.S.-Mexico border to assist with immigration efforts. By Representatives Moses, August, Behnke, Bodden, Callahan, Donovan, Edming, Goeben, Gundrum, Krug, Magnafici, Murphy, O'Connor, Penterman, Plumer, Rettinger, Schmidt, Steffen, Wichgers, Brandtjen and Schraa; cosponsored by Senators Bradley, Jacque, James, Quinn, Stafsholt, Testin, Felzkowski and Cabral-Guevara. 

Note:  If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up Assembly Joint Resolution 123 in lieu of its companion joint resolution, Senate Joint Resolution 117. 

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

Sixteenth Order.                 Adjournment.