Messaged.
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Second reading and amendments of assembly joint resolutions and assembly bills
Assembly Bill 191
Relating to: eliminating the personal property tax and making an appropriation.
POINT OF ORDER
Senator LeMahieu raised the point of order that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 191 was not germane, pursuant to Senate Rule 50 (6)(b)4. The Chair ruled the point of order well taken.
Senator Erpenbach appealed the ruling of the Chair.
hist137613The 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, 12; noes, 20; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 12.
Noes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 20.
Absent or not voting - Senator Roth - 1.
The Decision of the Chair stands as the judgment of the Senate.
hist137615Senator LeMahieu moved that Senate Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 191 be rejected. The question was: Rejection of Senate Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 191?
Rejected.
hist137616Senator LeMahieu moved that Senate Amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 191 be rejected. The question was: Rejection of Senate Amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 191?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 20; noes, 12; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 20.
Noes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 12.
Absent or not voting - Senator Roth - 1.
Rejected.
hist137618Senator 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: Concurrence of Assembly Bill 191?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 20; noes, 12; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 20.
Noes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 12.
Absent or not voting - Senator Roth - 1.
Concurred in.
Assembly Bill 367
Relating to: loan for the purchase of the Verso Paper Mill in the city of Wisconsin Rapids.
Senator LeMahieu moved that Senate Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 367 be rejected.
hist137629The question was: Rejection of Senate Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 367? Rejected.
hist137631Senator 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: Concurrence of Assembly Bill 367?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 20; noes, 12; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 20.
Noes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 12.
Absent or not voting - Senator Roth - 1.
Concurred in.
Assembly Bill 406
Relating to: unemployment insurance contribution rates.
hist137635Senator 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: Concurrence of Assembly Bill 406?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 32; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Agard, Ballweg, Bernier, Bewley, Bradley, Carpenter, Cowles, Darling, Erpenbach, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Johnson, Kapenga, Kooyenga, Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith, Stafsholt, Stroebel, L. Taylor, Testin, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 32.
Noes – None - 0.
Absent or not voting - Senator Roth - 1.
Concurred in.
Assembly Bill 407
Relating to: creating a Legislative Human Resources Office.
hist137640Senator 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 68
Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2021 legislature.
hist137646Senator LeMahieu moved that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 68 be rejected. _____________
In the Chair
President Pro Tempore Testin in the chair.
4:00 P.M.
The question was: Rejection of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 68?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 20; noes, 12; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 20.
Noes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 12.
Absent or not voting - Senator Roth - 1.
Rejected.
hist137650Senator LeMahieu moved that Senate Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 68 be rejected. _____________
