Senator S. Fitzgerald moved rejection of Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 69.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 69 be placed at the foot of today's calendar.
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Senator Miller submitted a resolution for introduction as a privileged resolution.
Senate Resolution 22
Relating to: prohibiting waiver of public hearing requirement for bills placed on a calendar.
Introduced by Senator Miller.
Point of Order
Senator Fitzgerald raised the point of order that
Senate Resolution 22 amends the Senate Rules and must layover for one week, pursuant to rule Senate Rule
90.
The Chair ruled the point of order well taken.
Senator Miller appealed the ruling of the Chair.
The question was: Shall the ruling of the chair stand as the judgement of the Senate?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 17; noes, 16; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Schultz, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Zipperer - 17.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, King, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Shilling, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 16.
Absent or not voting - None.
The Decision of the Chair stands as the judgement of the Senate.
Point of Order
Senator Miller raised a point of order questioning the status of Senate Resolution 22 as a privelged resolution.
The Chair took the question of privilege under advisement.
Assembly Bill 274
Relating to: requiring motorists to yield to railroad track equipment trains at railroad crossings and requiring a railroad to maintain its right-of-way.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Assembly Bill 274
Read a third time and concurred in.
Assembly Bill 319
Relating to: reductions in cost of compensation or fringe benefits to municipal employers without modifying an existing collective bargaining agreement for purposes of
2011 Wisconsin Act 10.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Assembly Bill 319
Read a third time and concurred in.
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Assembly Bill 274
Assembly Bill 319
Messaged.
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Senate Bill 202
Relating to: elimination of compensatory and punitive damages for acts of employment discrimination or unfair honesty or genetic testing.
Senate
Bill 202
Relating to: elimination of compensatory and punitive damages for acts of employment discrimination or unfair honesty or genetic testing.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 202 be passed?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 17; noes, 16; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Schultz, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Zipperer - 17.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, King, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Shilling, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 16.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Senate Bill 202
Messaged.
Assembly Bill 69
Relating to: the privilege of self-defense.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 69 be rejected?
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess.
1:30 P.M.
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2:40 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
President Ellis in the chair.
Senator S. Fitzgerald withdrew his motion to reject Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 69.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 69?
Adopted.
Senate amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 69 offered by Senator Risser.
Senator Wanggaard moved that Senate amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 69 be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 69 be laid on the table?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Harsdorf, Holperin, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Schultz, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Zipperer - 19.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Jauch, King, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Shilling, Taylor and Wirch - 14.
Absent or not voting - None.
Tabled.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Assembly Bill 69
Read a third time.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill
69 be concurred in as amended?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 26; noes, 7; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators S. Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Holperin, Jauch, Kedzie, King, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Schultz, Taylor, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard, Wirch and Zipperer - 26.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, C. Larson, Miller, Risser and Shilling - 7.
Absent or not voting - None.
Concurred in as amended.
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By Patrick E. Fuller, chief clerk.
Mr. President:
I am directed to inform you that the Assembly has adopted and asks concurrence in:
