Senator Carpenter objected.
Senate Bill 448
Relating to: the sales and use tax exemption for equipment used in a fertilizer blending, feed milling, or grain drying operation.
hist24751Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time. Read a third time.
The question was: Passage of Senate Bill 448?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 28; noes, 4; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, T. Cullen, Darling, Ellis, Erpenbach, Farrow, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Gudex, Hansen, Harris, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kedzie, C. Larson, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Lehman, Leibham, Moulton, Petrowski, Schultz, Shilling, L. Taylor, Tiffany, Vinehout and Vukmir - 28.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, Miller, Risser and Wirch - 4.
Absent or not voting - Senator Olsen - 1.
Passed.
Senate Bill 577
Relating to: the property tax exemption for rented personal property.
hist24755Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time. Read a third time.
The question was: Passage of Senate Bill 577?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 23; noes, 10; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, T. Cullen, Darling, Ellis, Farrow, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Gudex, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kedzie, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Petrowski, Schultz, Shilling, L. Taylor, Tiffany and Vukmir - 23.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Harris, C. Larson, Lehman, Miller, Risser, Vinehout and Wirch - 10.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senate Bill 592
Relating to: the liability of an adult sponsor of a minor applicant for a motor vehicle operator's license.
Senator Fitzgerald moved that Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 592 be laid on the table.
hist24758The question was: Shall Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 592 be laid on the table? The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 15; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, Farrow, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Gudex, Harsdorf, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Petrowski, Schultz, Tiffany and Vukmir - 18.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Harris, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Lehman, Miller, Risser, Shilling, L. Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 15.
Absent or not voting - None.
Tabled.
Senator Fitzgerald asked unanimous consent that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senator Risser objected.
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Messaged.
Senate Bill 655
Relating to: various changes in the campaign finance and lobbying laws.
hist24765The question was: Adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 655? Adopted.
POINT OF ORDER
hist25037Senator Lazich raised the point of order that Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 655 was not germane, pursuant to Senate Rule 50 (6)(b). The Chair ruled the point of order well taken
Senator Erpenbach appealed the ruling of the Chair.
hist24767The question was: Shall the Decision of the Chair stand as the judgment of the Senate? The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, Farrow, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Gudex, Harsdorf, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Petrowski, Schultz, Tiffany and Vukmir - 18.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Harris, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Lehman, Miller, Risser, Shilling, L. Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 14.
Absent or not voting - Senator T. Cullen - 1.
The Decision of the Chair stands as the judgment of the Senate.
Senator Lazich moved that Senate Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 655 be rejected.
hist24768The question was: Rejection of Senate Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 655? The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, Farrow, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Gudex, Harsdorf, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Petrowski, Schultz, Tiffany and Vukmir - 18.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Harris, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Lehman, Miller, Risser, Shilling, L. Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 14.
Absent or not voting - Senator T. Cullen - 1.
Rejected.
Senator Fitzgerald asked unanimous consent that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senator Erpenbach objected.
Assembly Bill 19
Relating to: torts and personal injury trusts.
Senator Carpenter moved that Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 19 be laid on the table.
hist24784The question was: Shall Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 19 be laid on the table? Tabled.
hist24773Senator Risser moved that Assembly Bill 19 be referred to committee on Judiciary and Labor. The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 19 be referred to committee on Judiciary and Labor?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 14; noes, 18; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Harris, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Lehman, Miller, Risser, Shilling, L. Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 14.
Noes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, Farrow, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Gudex, Harsdorf, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Petrowski, Schultz, Tiffany and Vukmir - 18.
Absent or not voting - Senator T. Cullen - 1.
Referral refused.
hist24774The question was: Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 19? Adopted.
Senator Fitzgerald asked unanimous consent that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senator Lassa objected.
Assembly Bill 202
Relating to: certification of election observers.