One-Hundred and Third Regular Session
12:02 P.M. THURSDAY, March 30, 2017
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by Senator Fitzgerald.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (6), the Chief Clerk made the following entries under the above date. _____________
Chief Clerk's Entries
Amendments Offered
hist66194Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Joint Resolution 18 offered by Senator Kapenga. hist66191Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 107 offered by Senator Kapenga. hist66192Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 107 offered by Senator Kapenga. hist66193Senate Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 107 offered by Senator Kapenga. hist66195Senate Amendment 4 to Senate Bill 107 offered by Senator Kapenga. _____________
Introduction, First Reading, and Reference of Proposals
Read and referred:
Relating to: proclaiming April 2017 as Donate Life Month in the state of Wisconsin.
By Senators Darling, Harsdorf, Bewley, Carpenter, Cowles, Johnson, Lasee, Marklein, Nass, Ringhand, L. Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Ballweg, E. Brooks, Brandtjen, Berceau, Edming, Fields, Genrich, Hebl, Horlacher, Jagler, Jacque, Kerkman, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kolste, Kooyenga, Mason, Milroy, Novak, Ripp, Sargent, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Subeck, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Vruwink and Tauchen.
hist66252To the committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: the life and public service of Donald K. Stitt.
By Senator Stroebel; cosponsored by Representatives R. Brooks, Kremer and Gannon.
hist66253To the committee on Senate Organization. _____________
Report of Committees
The committee on Financial Services, Constitution and Federalism reported and recommended:
Senate Bill 107
Relating to: appointing delegates for a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution. Ayes: 5 - Senators Craig, Stroebel, Feyen, Vinehout and Risser.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 4 - Senators Craig, Stroebel, Feyen and Risser.
Noes: 1 - Senator Vinehout.
Ayes: 3 - Senators Craig, Stroebel and Feyen.
Noes: 2 - Senators Vinehout and Risser.
Ayes: 3 - Senators Craig, Stroebel and Feyen.
Noes: 2 - Senators Vinehout and Risser.
Senate Joint Resolution 18
Relating to: application to Congress under the provisions of Article V of the Constitution of the United States for a convention for proposing amendments relating to a balanced budget. Ayes: 4 - Senators Craig, Stroebel, Feyen and Risser.
Noes: 1 - Senator Vinehout.
Ayes: 3 - Senators Craig, Stroebel and Feyen.
Noes: 2 - Senators Vinehout and Risser.
Senate Joint Resolution 19
Relating to: rules and procedures for convening an Article V convention proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States.
Ayes: 3 - Senators Craig, Stroebel and Feyen.
Noes: 2 - Senators Vinehout and Risser.
DAVID CRAIG
Chairperson
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Petitions and Communications
hist66302Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Billings added as a co-sponsor of Senate Bill 48. hist66301Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Marklein added as a co-author of Senate Joint Resolution 30. hist66303Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Pope added as a co-sponsor of Senate Joint Resolution 32. hist66304Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Pope added as a co-sponsor of Senate Joint Resolution 30. hist66214Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senators Stroebel and Ringhand added as co-authors of Senate Joint Resolution 30. hist66278Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Spreitzer added as a co-sponsor of Senate Bill 127. hist66213Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Vorpagel added as a co-sponsor of Senate Bill 97. hist66225Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Wanggaard added as a co-author of Senate Bill 55. _____________
Referrals and Receipt of Committee Reports Concerning Proposed Administrative Rules
The committee on Education reported and recommended:
