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 Agard, Ballweg, Bernier, Bewley, Bradley, Carpenter, Cowles, Darling, Erpenbach, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Johnson, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roth, Roys, Smith, Stafsholt, Stroebel, L. Taylor, Testin, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 31.
Absent with leave - Senator Larson - 1.
Vacancies - 13th Senate District - 1.
The Senate stood for the prayer which was offered by Dr. John Davis of Watertown.
The Senate remained standing and Senator Smith led the Senate in the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
_____________
Leaves of Absence
Senator Bewley, with unanimous consent, asked that Senator Larson be granted a leave of absence for today's session.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (6), the Chief Clerk made the following entries under the above date. _____________
Chief Clerk's Entries
Amendments Offered
hist132004Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Resolution 6 offered by Senator LeMahieu. _____________
Petitions and Communications
hist131941Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Bowen added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 9. hist132082Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Allen added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 41. hist132282Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Tittl added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 68. hist132266Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Brostoff added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 120. hist132268Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Brostoff added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 123. hist132133Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Tittl withdrawn as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 182. hist131937Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Bowen added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 185. hist131938Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Bowen added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 220. hist131939Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Bowen added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 294. hist131940Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Bowen added as a cosponsor of Senate Joint Resolution 19. hist132210Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Carpenter added as a coauthor of Senate Joint Resolution 21. hist131936Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Shankland added as a cosponsor of Senate Joint Resolution 23. hist132011Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Jacque added as a coauthor of Senate Resolution 6. _____________
Referrals and Receipt of Committee Reports Concerning Proposed Administrative Rules
Relating to speech and language pathologist licenses.
hist131196Resubmitted by Agency with germane modifications attached, pursuant to s. 227.19 (4)(b)4, Wisconsin Statutes, April 6, 2021 hist131990Referred to the committee on Insurance, Licensing and Forestry, April 14, 2021. _____________
Messages from the Assembly
By Edward A. Blazel, chief clerk.
Mr. President:
I am directed to inform you that the Assembly has
Adopted and asks concurrence in:
Passed and asks concurrence in:
Concurred in:
_____________
Messages from the Assembly Considered
Assembly Bill 18
Relating to: adopting federal law changes to extend the time for filing individual income tax returns.
By Representatives Macco, Callahan, Dittrich, Drake, Duchow, Gundrum, Haywood, Horlacher, Katsma, Kitchens, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Moses, Mursau, Oldenburg, Ramthun, Skowronski, Snyder, Steffen, Wittke, Zimmerman and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Kooyenga, Ballweg, Carpenter, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Marklein, Nass, L. Taylor and Wanggaard.
hist132269Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization. Assembly Joint Resolution 14
Relating to: commending the life and art of O.V. “Verne” Shaffer.
By Representatives Spreitzer, Loudenbeck, Bowen, Conley, Drake, Emerson, Hesselbein, Hintz, S. Rodriguez, Shelton, Skowronski, Subeck, Tauchen and Vruwink; cosponsored by Senators Ringhand, Nass, Carpenter, Cowles and Felzkowski.
hist132271Read and referred to the committee on Senate Organization. Assembly Joint Resolution 19
Relating to: recognition and celebration of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Sesquicentennial.
By Representatives Hintz, Schraa, Hesselbein, Thiesfeldt, Snodgrass, Milroy, Cabral-Guevara, Spiros, Haywood, Hebl, Sinicki, Conley, S. Rodriguez, Spreitzer, Bowen, Shelton, Baldeh, Considine, Vining, Drake, Novak, Murphy, Stubbs and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Feyen, Roth, Ballweg, Carpenter and Marklein.
hist132272Read and referred to the committee on Senate Organization. Assembly Joint Resolution 26
Relating to: honoring April 22, 2021, as the 51st Anniversary of Earth Day.
By Representatives Kitchens, Novak, Neubauer, Anderson, Armstrong, Baldeh, Bowen, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, Conley, Drake, Duchow, Hebl, Kurtz, Loudenbeck, Mursau, Oldenburg, Petryk, Shelton, Sinicki, Spiros, Steffen, Subeck, Tranel, Tusler and Vruwink; cosponsored by Senators Cowles, Ballweg, Agard, Carpenter, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch.
hist132204Read and referred to the committee on Senate Organization. Assembly Joint Resolution 31
