One-Hundred and Second Regular Session
11:08 A.M. TUESDAY, February 9, 2016
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by Senate President Lazich.
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Call of Roll
The roll was called, disclosing the presence of a quorum.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 15, the official attendance for session was: Senators Bewley, Carpenter, Cowles, Darling, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Gudex, Hansen, Harsdorf, Kapenga, C. Larson, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, LeMahieu, Marklein, Miller, Moulton, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Ringhand, Risser, Roth, Shilling, Stroebel, L. Taylor, Tiffany, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Wirch - 32.
Absent with leave - Senator Harris Dodd - 1.
The Senate stood for the prayer which was offered by Senator Moulton.
The Senate remained standing and Senator Cowles led the Senate in the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
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Leaves of Absence
Senator Shilling, with unanimous consent, asked that Senator Harris Dodd be granted a leave of absence for today's session.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (6), the Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date. _____________
Chief Clerk's Entries
Amendments Offered
hist52112Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 82 offered by Senator Wanggaard. hist51859Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 295 offered by Senator LeMahieu. hist52541Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 295 offered by Senators Miller, Risser, Vinehout, L. Taylor, Ringhand, Bewley, C. Larson, Carpenter, Wirch, Hansen, Lassa, Shilling and Erpenbach. hist52543Senate Amendment 3 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 295 offered by Senators Miller, Risser, Vinehout, L. Taylor, Ringhand, Bewley, C. Larson, Carpenter, Wirch, Hansen, Lassa, Shilling and Erpenbach. hist52544Senate Amendment 4 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 295 offered by Senators Miller, Risser, Vinehout, L. Taylor, Ringhand, Bewley, C. Larson, Carpenter, Hansen and Erpenbach. hist52545Senate Amendment 5 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 295 offered by Senator Carpenter. hist52547Senate Amendment 6 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 295 offered by Senators Carpenter, Hansen, L. Taylor, Wirch, C. Larson, Ringhand, Bewley, Vinehout, Miller, Erpenbach, Risser and Shilling. hist52548Senate Amendment 7 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 295 offered by Senators Carpenter, Hansen, Wirch, L. Taylor, C. Larson, Ringhand, Bewley, Vinehout, Miller, Erpenbach, Risser, Shilling and Lassa. hist52549Senate Amendment 8 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 295 offered by Senators Carpenter, L. Taylor, C. Larson, Ringhand, Bewley, Vinehout, Miller, Erpenbach, Risser, Shilling, Lassa and Hansen. hist52550Senate Amendment 9 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 295 offered by Senators Lassa, Hansen, Wirch, Carpenter, L. Taylor, C. Larson, Ringhand, Bewley, Vinehout, Miller, Erpenbach, Risser and Shilling. hist52553Senate Amendment 10 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 295 offered by Senators Lassa, Hansen, Wirch, Carpenter, L. Taylor, C. Larson, Ringhand, Bewley, Vinehout, Miller, Erpenbach, Risser and Shilling. hist52624Senate Amendment 11 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 295 offered by Senator LeMahieu. hist52540Senate Substitute Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 295 offered by Senators Lassa, Carpenter, L. Taylor, Erpenbach, Risser, Miller, Bewley, Vinehout, Wirch, Shilling and Hansen. hist52338Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 434 offered by Senator Bewley. hist52628Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 434 offered by Senators Vinehout, Miller, Erpenbach, L. Taylor, Risser, Lassa, Hansen, Wirch, Carpenter, Ringhand and Bewley. hist52345Senate Amendment 5 to Senate Bill 434 offered by Senators Vinehout, Miller, Erpenbach, L. Taylor, Risser, Lassa, Hansen, Wirch, Carpenter, Ringhand and Bewley. hist52352Senate Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 449 offered by Senators Lassa, Hansen, Carpenter, L. Taylor, C. Larson, Ringhand, Bewley, Vinehout, Miller, Erpenbach and Risser. hist52442Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 517 offered by Senators Ringhand, Miller, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Risser, Shilling, Lassa, L. Taylor and C. Larson. hist52443Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 517 offered by Senators Lassa, Carpenter, L. Taylor, C. Larson, Ringhand, Bewley, Vinehout, Miller, Erpenbach, Risser, Shilling, Hansen and Wirch. hist52714Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 585 offered by Senator Wanggaard. hist52038Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 591 offered by Senators Erpenbach and Bewley. hist52711Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 654 offered by Senator Roth. hist52712Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 654 offered by Senator Roth. hist52161Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 687 offered by Senator Marklein. hist52713Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 689 offered by Senator Gudex. hist51912Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 41 offered by Senator LeMahieu. hist52444Senate Amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 547 offered by Senators Risser, L. Taylor, Vinehout and Ringhand. hist52445Senate Amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 547 offered by Senators Vinehout, Miller, Risser, L. Taylor, Hansen, Wirch, Carpenter, C. Larson, Ringhand and Bewley. hist52447Senate Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 580 offered by Senator S. Fitzgerald. _____________
Introduction, First Reading, and Reference of Proposals
Read and referred:
Relating to: proclaiming October 2016 National Bullying Prevention Month in Wisconsin.
By Senators L. Taylor, C. Larson, Lassa, Vinehout and Harris Dodd; cosponsored by Representatives Berceau, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kessler, Mason, Ohnstad, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Subeck, Zepnick, Shankland and C. Taylor.
hist51872To committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: proclaiming June 27, 2016, as National HIV Testing Day in Wisconsin.
By Senators L. Taylor, Bewley, C. Larson, Vinehout and Harris Dodd; cosponsored by Representatives Berceau, Jorgensen, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Subeck, Zepnick and C. Taylor.
hist51873To committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: recognizing March 2016 as Brain Injury Awareness Month in Wisconsin.
By Senators L. Taylor, Olsen, C. Larson, Ringhand, Vinehout and Harris Dodd; cosponsored by Representatives Loudenbeck, Berceau, Jorgensen, Milroy, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Subeck and Zepnick.
hist51874To committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: naming February 17, 2016, as Random Acts of Kindness Day in Wisconsin.
By Senators L. Taylor, Vinehout and Harris Dodd; cosponsored by Representatives Berceau, Jorgensen, Sinicki and Spreitzer.
hist51875To committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: recognizing June 19, 2016, as Juneteenth Day in Wisconsin.
By Senators L. Taylor, Harris Dodd, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Ringhand, Risser, Roth, Shilling and Vinehout; cosponsored by Representatives Young, Barnes, Berceau, Bowen, Goyke, Jorgensen, Mason, Milroy, Ohnstad, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Subeck, Zepnick and C. Taylor.
hist51876To committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: proclaiming December 1, 2016, World AIDS Day in Wisconsin.
By Senators L. Taylor, Bewley, Carpenter, C. Larson, Ringhand, Vinehout and Harris Dodd; cosponsored by Representatives Spreitzer, Barnes, Berceau, Jorgensen, Ohnstad, Sinicki, Zepnick and C. Taylor.
hist51877To committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: proclaiming December 1, 2016, through December 7, 2016, as National Tolerance Week in Wisconsin.
By Senators L. Taylor, Carpenter, C. Larson, Risser, Vinehout and Harris Dodd; cosponsored by Representatives Berceau, Jorgensen, Mason, Ohnstad, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Subeck, Zepnick and C. Taylor.
hist51878To committee on Senate Organization.