Senate President Kapenga in the chair.
12:30 P.M.
Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 102
Relating to: allowing a pupil enrolled in a home-based private educational program to serve as an election inspector.
hist130225Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 113
Relating to: the distribution and labeling of fertilizers and soil or plant additives produced from manure.
hist130228The question was: Adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 113? Adopted.
hist130230Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 151
Relating to: the environmental compliance audit program.
hist130234Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 183
Relating to: legislative oversight of federal COVID-19 funds.
POINT OF ORDER
hist130239Senator LeMahieu raised the point of order that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 183 was not germane, pursuant to Senate Rule 50 (6)(b). The chair ruled the point of order well taken.
Senator Smith appealed the ruling of the chair.
The question was: shall the Decision of the Chair stand as the judgment of the Senate?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes. 18; noes, 12; absent or not voting, 2; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 18.
Noes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 12.
Absent or not voting - Senators Darling and Roth - 2.
The Decision of the Chair stands as the judgment of the Senate.
hist130241Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time.
The question was: Passage of Senate Bill 183?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 12; absent or not voting, 2; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 18.
Noes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 12.
Absent or not voting - Senators Darling and Roth - 2.
Passed.
Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Messaged.
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Second reading and amendments of assembly joint resolutions and assembly bills
Assembly Bill 27
Relating to: making various changes to statutes administered by the Public Service Commission and requiring investor-owned energy utilities to fund a consumer advocate.
hist130275Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and concurred in.
Assembly Bill 125
Relating to: regulation of physician assistants, creating a Physician Assistant Affiliated Credentialing Board, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
hist130279Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and concurred in.
Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Messaged.
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Motions may be offered
hist130296Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 56 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time. Senate Bill 56
Relating to: remote orders for the sale of alcohol beverages to be picked up on retail licensed premises.