The ayes and noes were demanded 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, Jagler, Johnson, Kapenga, Kooyenga, Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roth, Roys, Smith, Stafsholt, Stroebel, L. Taylor, Testin, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 32.
Noes – None - 0.
Absent or not voting - Senator Jacque - 1.
Passed.
Senate Bill 617
Relating to: Department of Natural Resources report on partnering with the private aquaculture industry.
hist142533Senator 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 617?
The ayes and noes were demanded 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, Jagler, Johnson, Kapenga, Kooyenga, Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roth, Roys, Smith, Stafsholt, Stroebel, L. Taylor, Testin, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 32.
Noes – None - 0.
Absent or not voting - Senator Jacque - 1.
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 325
Relating to: the Revised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act.
hist142536The question was: Adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 325? Adopted.
hist143177Senator Petrowski, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 325 be withdrawn and returned to author. hist142539Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Assembly Bill 325
hist142540Read a third time and concurred in as amended. Assembly Bill 435
Relating to: incorporating cursive writing into the state model English language arts standards and requiring cursive writing in elementary grades.
hist142541Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 435 be referred to the committee on Senate Organization. Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Messaged.
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In the Chair
Senate President Kapenga in the chair.
4:31 P.M.
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Motions may be offered
Senator Smith asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and Senate Bill 328 be withdrawn from the committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform and taken up at this time.
Senator LeMahieu objected.
Senator Larson moved that Senate Bill 328 be withdrawn from the committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform.
Senator Kapenga, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate stand informal.
hist142659The question was: Shall Senate Bill 328 be withdrawn from the committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform? The ayes and noes were demanded 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, Jagler, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Roth, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 20.
Absent or not voting - Senator Jacque - 1.
Refused to withdraw.
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Consideration of resolutions and joint resolutions not requiring a third reading
Senate Joint Resolution 65
Relating to: commemorating the 185th anniversary of the convening of Wisconsin's first territorial legislature.
hist142572The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 65? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 68