j. Mark Miller
k. Fred Risser
l. Lena Taylor
m. Kathleen Vinehout
n. Robert Wirch
3. In addition to delivering January 2011 Special Session Senate Resolution 1 to each of the above-described offices, I confirmed that January 2011 Special Session Senate Resolution 1 has been published to the official website of the Wisconsin Senate as of 12:20 p.m., Thursday, March 3, 2011.
Dated this 3rd day of March, 2011
edward a. blazel
Sergeant-at-Arms
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4:05 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
President Ellis in the chair.
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The roll was called, disclosing the presence of a quorum.
Present - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Harsdorf, Hopper, Kapanke, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Schultz, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Zipperer - 19.
Absent without Leave - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 14.
Senator S. Fitzgerald asked that the Journal note the Senators absent without leave:
Absent without Leave - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 14.
Senator S. Fitzgerald signed orders to hold the Senators who were counted as absent without leave in contempt and to detain those Senators.
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Order Holding Sen. Tim Carpenter in Contempt
Pursuant to January 2011 Special Session Senate Resolution 1, the undersigned Majority Leader of the Senate of the State of Wisconsin on this 3rd day of March, 2011, hereby makes the following findings and Order:
1. January 2011 Special Session Senate Resolution 1 required Sen. Carpenter to appear at the Senate Chambers on or before 4 p.m., Thursday, March 3, 2011, and to remain in the Senate Chambers until the Senate is duly called to Order and for such additional time as necessary to be counted as part of the quorum of that Senate session.
2. January 2011 Special Session Senate Resolution 1 advised Sen. Carpenter that failure to appear in the Senate Chambers on or before the time described therein would result in Sen. Carpenter being held guilty of contempt and disorderly behavior by the Senate.
3. Pursuant to the Certification of Edward A. Blazel, Wisconsin State Senate Sergeant-at-Arms, on or about 12:00 p.m. on March 3, 2011, the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate gave notice of January 2011 Special Session Senate Resolution 1 by making personal delivery of the same to Sen. Carpenter's personal office and via publication to the State Senate web site.
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4. As noted and found in January 2011 Special Session Resolution 1, which is incorporated herein by reference, Senator Carpenter has been found to have violated the rules of this state Senate, including but not limited to that Senator Carpenter has been consistently absent, without leave, from sessions of the State Senate, including on February 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25 and March 1, 2 and 3 and has violated and continues to violate a plain and positive duty of attendance at sessions of the State Senate.
5. Sen. Carpenter failed to appear at the prescribed time and place designated in January 2011 Special Session Resolution 1.
ACCORDINGLY, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that Sen. Carpenter is guilty of contempt and disorderly behavior.
BY THE SENATE:
SCOTT FITZGERALD
Senate Majority Leader
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Wisconsin State Senate
ORDER TO DETAIN
(IN THE NATURE OF A WARRANT TO ARREST AND DELIVER)
Name of Person: Tim Carpenter
Address: 2957 South 38th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53215
TO ANY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER:
You are hereby directed, pursuant to the authority of the Senate of the State of Wisconsin, to immediately detain and bring the above named person to the Wisconsin State Senate Chambers at the Capitol Building, Madison, Wisconsin.
The above named person has been found guilty of Contempt and Disorderly Behavior by the Senate of the State of Wisconsin.
BY THE SENATE:
SCOTT FITZGERALD
Senate Majority Leader
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Wisconsin State Senate
Order Holding Sen. Spencer Coggs in Contempt
Pursuant to January 2011 Special Session Senate Resolution 1, the undersigned Majority Leader of the Senate of the State of Wisconsin on this 3rd day of March, 2011, hereby makes the following findings and Order:
1. January 2011 Special Session Senate Resolution 1 required Sen. Coggs to appear at the Senate Chambers on or before 4 p.m., Thursday, March 3, 2011, and to remain in the Senate Chambers until the Senate is duly called to Order and for such additional time as necessary to be counted as part of the quorum of that Senate session.
2. January 2011 Special Session Senate Resolution 1 advised Sen. Coggs that failure to appear in the Senate Chambers on or before the time described therein would result in Sen. Coggs being held guilty of contempt and disorderly behavior by the Senate.
3. Pursuant to the Certification of Edward A. Blazel, Wisconsin State Senate Sergeant-at-Arms, on or about 12:00 p.m. on March 3, 2011, the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate gave notice of January 2011 Special Session Senate Resolution 1 by making personal delivery of the same to Sen. Cogg's personal office and via publication to the State Senate web site.
4. As noted and found in January 2011 Special Session Resolution 1, which is incorporated herein by reference, Senator Coggs has been found to have violated the rules of this state Senate, including but not limited to that Senator Coggs has been consistently absent, without leave, from sessions of the State Senate, including on February 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25 and March 1, 2 and 3 and has violated and continues to violate a plain and positive duty of attendance at sessions of the State Senate.
5. Sen. Coggs failed to appear at the prescribed time and place designated in January 2011 Special Session Resolution 1.
ACCORDINGLY, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that Sen. Coggs is guilty of contempt and disorderly behavior.
BY THE SENATE:
SCOTT FITZGERALD
Senate Majority Leader
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Wisconsin State Senate
ORDER TO DETAIN
(IN THE NATURE OF A WARRANT TO ARREST AND DELIVER)
Name of Person: Spencer Coggs
Address: 7819 W. Potomac Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53222
TO ANY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER:
You are hereby directed, pursuant to the authority of the Senate of the State of Wisconsin, to immediately detain and bring the above named person to the Wisconsin State Senate Chambers at the Capitol Building, Madison, Wisconsin.
The above named person has been found guilty of Contempt and Disorderly Behavior by the Senate of the State of Wisconsin.
BY THE SENATE:
SCOTT FITZGERALD
Senate Majority Leader
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Wisconsin State Senate
Order Holding Sen. Tim Cullen in Contempt
Pursuant to January 2011 Special Session Senate Resolution 1, the undersigned Majority Leader of the Senate of the State of Wisconsin on this 3rd day of March, 2011, hereby makes the following findings and Order:
1. January 2011 Special Session Senate Resolution 1 required Sen. Cullen to appear at the Senate Chambers on or before 4 p.m., Thursday, March 3, 2011, and to remain in the Senate Chambers until the Senate is duly called to Order and for such additional time as necessary to be counted as part of the quorum of that Senate session.
2. January 2011 Special Session Senate Resolution 1 advised Sen. Cullen that failure to appear in the Senate Chambers on or before the time described therein would result in Sen. Cullen being held guilty of contempt and disorderly behavior by the Senate.
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3. Pursuant to the Certification of Edward A. Blazel, Wisconsin State Senate Sergeant-at-Arms, on or about 12:00 p.m. on March 3, 2011, the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate gave notice of January 2011 Special Session Senate Resolution 1 by making personal delivery of the same to Sen. Cullen's personal office and via publication to the State Senate web site.
4. As noted and found in January 2011 Special Session Resolution 1, which is incorporated herein by reference, Senator Cullen has been found to have violated the rules of this state Senate, including but not limited to that Senator Cullen has been consistently absent, without leave, from sessions of the State Senate, including on February 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25 and March 1, 2 and 3 and has violated and continues to violate a plain and positive duty of attendance at sessions of the State Senate.
5. Sen. Cullen failed to appear at the prescribed time and place designated in January 2011 Special Session Resolution 1.
ACCORDINGLY, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that Sen. Cullen is guilty of contempt and disorderly behavior.
BY THE SENATE:
SCOTT FITZGERALD
Senate Majority Leader
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Wisconsin State Senate
