Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Zien, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 493
Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 508
Relating to: minimum wage and overtime pay exemptions for providers of companionship services.
Read a second time.
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11:46 P.M.
Senator A. Lasee in the chair.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 508 offered by Senators Carpenter, Robson, Erpenbach, Wirch, Hansen, Moore, Meyer, Coggs and Lassa.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 508 offered by Senator Carpenter.
Senator Cowles moved rejection of Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 508.
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Senator Erpenbach brought the attention of the Chair to the possible lack of a quorum.
The roll was called and the following Senators answered to their names:
Senators Breske, Brown, Carpenter, Chvala, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Hansen, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, M. Meyer, Moore, Panzer, Plale, Reynolds, Risser, Robson, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Welch, Wirch and Zien - 32.
Absent - Senator Jauch - 1.
Absent with leave - None.
The question was: Rejection of Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 508?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 13; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Brown, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Panzer, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Welch and Zien - 19.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, Chvala, Coggs, Decker, Erpenbach, Hansen, Lassa, M. Meyer, Moore, Plale, Risser, Robson and Wirch - 13.
Absent or not voting - Senator Jauch - 1.
Rejected.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 508 offered by Senator Carpenter.
Senator Cowles moved rejection of Senate amendment 2 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 508.
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The question was: Rejection of Senate amendment 2 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to
Senate Bill 508?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Brown, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Panzer, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Welch and Zien - 19.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, Chvala, Coggs, Decker, Erpenbach, Hansen, Jauch, Lassa, M. Meyer, Moore, Plale, Risser, Robson and Wirch - 14.
Absent or not voting - None.
Rejected.
Senator Carpenter moved that Senate Bill 508 be referred to the committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care.
Senator Jauch, with unanimous consent, asked that the journal show he would have voted no on rejection of Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate
Bill 508.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 508 be referred to the committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 14; noes, 19; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, Chvala, Coggs, Decker, Erpenbach, Hansen, Jauch, Lassa, M. Meyer, Moore, Plale, Risser, Robson and Wirch - 14.
Noes - Senators Breske, Brown, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Panzer, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Welch and Zien - 19.
Absent or not voting - None.
Referal Refused.
The question was: Adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 508?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 508
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 20; noes, 13; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Brown, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Panzer, Plale, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Welch and Zien - 20.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, Chvala, Coggs, Decker, Erpenbach, Hansen, Jauch, Lassa, M. Meyer, Moore, Risser, Robson and Wirch - 13.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senator Breske, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 944.
Senator Lassa, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 516.
Senator Lassa, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 200.
Senator Welch, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 210.
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly.
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Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess until 3:25 P.M. March 12, 2004.
1:05 A.M.
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3:25 P.M. March 12, 2004
The Senate reconvened.
Senator A. Lasee in the chair.
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn.
3:26 P.M. March 12, 2004
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Senate amendment 3 to Senate Resolution 32 offered by Senators Lassa, Robson, Coggs, Moore, Breske, Risser, Chvala, Decker, Wirch, Erpenbach, Carpenter, Plale and M. Meyer.
