Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0 - None.
hist115271Passage as amended.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 363
Relating to: falsely reporting an emergency and providing a penalty.
hist115273Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0 - None.
hist115274Passage as amended.
Ayes: 4 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling and L. Taylor.
Noes: 1 - Senator Risser.
Senate Bill 427
Relating to: increased penalties for crimes against elder persons; restraining orders for elder persons; freezing assets of a defendant charged with financial exploitation of an elder person; sexual assault of an elder person; physical abuse of an elder person; and providing a penalty.
hist115276Senate Amendment 1 adoption.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0 - None.
hist115277Senate Amendment 2 adoption.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0 - None.
hist115278Senate Amendment 3 adoption.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0 - None.
hist115279Passage as amended.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 551
Relating to: a statewide urban search and rescue task force and making an appropriation.
hist115281Senate Amendment 1 adoption.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0 - None.
hist115282Passage as amended.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 565
Relating to: transport for emergency detention.
hist115285Senate Amendment 1 adoption.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0 - None.
hist115286Passage as amended.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 592
Relating to: providing medication and a valid prescription to a prisoner upon release.
hist115348Senate Substitute Amendment 2 adoption.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0 - None.
hist115349Passage as amended.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0 - None.
VAN WANGGAARD
Chairperson
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Petitions and Communications
hist115255Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Kooyenga added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 311.
hist115256Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Hutton added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 311.
hist115254Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Gruszynski added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 376.
hist115340Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Hansen added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 493.
hist115223Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Edming added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 587.
hist115252Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Allen added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 654.
hist115331Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Wichgers added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 708.
hist115332Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Wichgers added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 711.
hist115253Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Sinicki withdrawn as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 711.
hist115333Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Wichgers added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 717.
hist115334Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Wichgers added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 719.
hist115335Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Wichgers added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 735.
hist115336Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Wichgers added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 739.
hist115337Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Wichgers added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 740.
hist115338Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Wichgers added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 742.
hist115250Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Craig added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 747.
hist115307Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Sortwell withdrawn as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 752.
hist115339Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Wichgers added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 759.
hist115249Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Craig added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 763.
hist115251Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Sinicki added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 763.
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
EXECUTIVE ORDER #67
Relating to the Creation of the Governor’s Task Force on Student Debt
WHEREAS, nationally 45 million students owe approximately $1.6 trillion in student loan debt;
WHEREAS, student debt disproportionately affects students of color, low-income students, first-generation college students, women, veterans, and seniors;
WHEREAS, the average amount of student loan debt held by former students increased by nearly 85 percent between 2006 and 2018;
WHEREAS, according to a study by The Institute for College Access & Success for the class of 2018, 64 percent of students in Wisconsin graduated with student loan debt and averaged $31, 705 in student loan debt;
WHEREAS, one in five students in the United States are behind on their student loan payments;
WHEREAS, increasing tuition costs for students contributes not only to growing student loan debt, but personal debt more broadly as students rely on credit cards or other means to pay for tuition, housing, and other necessitates while in school;
WHEREAS, 36 percent of college students in the United States say they have more than $1,000 in credit card debt, and in 2019, credit card delinquency hit an eight-year high with more than eight percent of balances held by people ages 18 to 29 hitting serious delinquency after going more than 90 days overdue without payment;
WHEREAS, the consequences of student debt are not isolated to students as more families are taking on more debt to help their kids pay for school;
WHEREAS, in 2019, Parent PLUS Loan debt averaged $25,600 with more than three million parents owing approximately $88.9 billion in Parent PLUS Loans; and
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