Tuesday, October 25, 2011
12:35 P.M.
September 2011 Special Session
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by President Ellis.
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The roll was called, disclosing the presence of a quorum.
Pursuant to Senate Rule
15, the official attendance for session was:
Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, Cowles, T. Cullen, Darling, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Holperin, Jauch, Kedzie, King, C. Larson, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Moulton, Olsen, Risser, Schultz, Shilling, Taylor, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard, Wirch and Zipperer - 33.
Absent - None.
Absent with leave - None.
The Senate stood for a moment of silence.
The Senate remained standing and Senator Kedzie led the Senate in the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
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Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 12, September 2011 Special Session offered by Senator Zipperer.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 12, September 2011 Special Session offered by Senator Zipperer.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 21, September 2011 Special Session offered by Senator Lassa.
Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 21, September 2011 Special Session offered by Senator Lassa.
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The committee on Agriculture, Forestry, and Higher Education reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 20, September 2011 Special Session
Relating to: changes to agricultural production loan guarantees administered by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority.
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Schultz, Harsdorf, Kedzie, Moulton, Hansen, Shilling and King.
Noes, 0 - None.
Dale Schultz
Chairperson
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Lassa added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
2, September 2011 Special Session.
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Senate Bill 2, September 2011 Special Session
Relating to: small business loan guarantees by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2, September 2011 Special Session?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 2, September 2011 Special Session
Read a third time.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 2, September 2011 Special Session be passed?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 33; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, Cowles, T. Cullen, Darling, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Holperin, Jauch, Kedzie, King, C. Larson, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Moulton, Olsen, Risser, Schultz, Shilling, Taylor, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard, Wirch and Zipperer - 33.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senate Bill 3, January 2011 Special Session
Relating to: the film production services tax credit application fee.
Read a second time.
S530
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to
Senate Bill 3, September 2011 Special Session?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 3, September 2011 Special Session
Read a third time.
