One-Hundred and Fifth Regular Session
11:28 A.M. TUESDAY, November 2, 2021
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by Senator LeMahieu.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (6), the Chief Clerk made the following entries under the above date. _____________
Chief Clerk's Entries
Amendments Offered
hist143347Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 625 offered by Senator Petrowski. _____________
Senate Enrolled Proposals
The Chief Clerk records:
Report correctly enrolled on 11-2-2021.
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Introduction, First Reading, and Reference of Proposals
Read first time and referred:
Relating to: trade relations with Taiwan.
By Senators Roth, Darling, Larson, Stroebel and Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Plumer, Kitchens, Krug, Novak, Penterman, Snyder, Sortwell, Armstrong, Milroy, Rozar, Dittrich, Spiros, VanderMeer, Horlacher, James, Cabral-Guevara and Kurtz.
hist143372To the committee on Housing, Commerce and Trade. Relating to: collective bargaining for employees of school districts, employees of cooperative educational service agencies, employees of technical college districts, and employees of the University of Wisconsin System and making an appropriation.
By Senators Larson, Roys, Agard, Ringhand, Wirch, Johnson, Carpenter, Bewley, Smith, Pfaff, Erpenbach and L. Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Shankland, Hesselbein, Subeck, Neubauer, Sinicki, Emerson, Considine, Billings, Spreitzer, Hintz, Anderson, Vining, Stubbs, Vruwink, Doyle, Baldeh, Milroy, Ohnstad, S. Rodriguez, Pope, Conley, Shelton, Hebl, Hong, Brostoff, Snodgrass, Haywood, Moore Omokunde, Goyke, Andraca, Bowen, Cabrera, Drake, McGuire, B. Meyers, L. Myers, Ortiz-Velez and Riemer.
hist143373To the committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform. Relating to: financing the working capital of nonprofit institutions.
By Senators Bernier, Bewley, Feyen, Smith and Petrowski; cosponsored by Representatives Rozar, Krug, Hong and Tusler.
hist143374To the committee on Government Operations, Legal Review and Consumer Protection. Relating to: natural immunity to COVID-19 in lieu of proof of vaccination or test.
By Senators Felzkowski, Ballweg, Bernier, Jagler, Marklein, Stafsholt and Stroebel; cosponsored by Representatives Horlacher, Cabral-Guevara, Allen, Armstrong, Brandtjen, Brooks, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Gundrum, James, Kuglitsch, Macco, Magnafici, Moses, Penterman, Schraa, Skowronski, Sortwell, Spiros, Summerfield, Thiesfeldt, Tittl and Wichgers.
hist143375To the committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform. Relating to: a charging facility grant program and making an appropriation.
By Senators Cowles and Ballweg; cosponsored by Representatives VanderMeer, Armstrong, Milroy, Oldenburg and Spiros.
hist143376To the committee on Transportation and Local Government. Relating to: amounts obligated under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program for water infrastructure projects in the state park system.
By Senator Cowles; cosponsored by Representatives Kitchens, Tusler, Dittrich, Mursau, Ramthun and Thiesfeldt.
hist143377To the committee on Natural Resources and Energy. Relating to: eliminating recovery by the state for birth expenses paid through the Medical Assistance program.
By Senators Johnson, Agard, Roys, Erpenbach, Larson, Ringhand, Smith and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Stubbs, Baldeh, Cabrera, Hong, Anderson, Andraca, Brostoff, Conley, Emerson, Haywood, Hebl, Hesselbein, B. Meyers, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Pope, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spreitzer, Subeck, Vining and Vruwink.
hist143378To the committee on Government Operations, Legal Review and Consumer Protection. Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for breastfeeding equipment.
By Senators Johnson, Ballweg, L. Taylor, Agard, Roys, Bewley, Erpenbach, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Smith, Wirch and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Stubbs, Subeck, Cabrera, Hong, Anderson, Andraca, Bowen, Brostoff, Conley, Considine, Emerson, Haywood, Hebl, Hesselbein, B. Meyers, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Pope, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spreitzer, Milroy, Vining and Vruwink.
hist143379To the committee on Financial Institutions and Revenue. Relating to: postpartum home visits.
By Senators Johnson, Agard, Roys, Bewley, Erpenbach, Larson, Smith, Wirch and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Stubbs, Neubauer, Cabrera, Hong, Baldeh, Anderson, Andraca, Bowen, Brostoff, Conley, Considine, Emerson, Haywood, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, B. Meyers, Ohnstad, Pope, Shankland, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spreitzer, Subeck, Vining and Vruwink.
Relating to: reimbursement of maternal mental health screenings under the Medical Assistance program and coverage of maternal mental health screenings by health policies and plans.
By Senators Johnson, Agard, Roys, Bewley, Erpenbach, Larson, Ringhand, Smith, Wirch and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Stubbs, Cabrera, Hong, Baldeh, Anderson, Andraca, Bowen, Brostoff, Conley, Considine, Emerson, Haywood, Hebl, Hesselbein, B. Meyers, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Pope, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spreitzer, Subeck, Vining and Vruwink.
Relating to: special enrollment period for pregnancy.
By Senators Johnson, L. Taylor, Agard, Roys, Bewley, Erpenbach, Larson, Smith, Wirch and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Stubbs, Hong, Cabrera, Baldeh, Anderson, Andraca, Bowen, Brostoff, Conley, Considine, Emerson, Haywood, Hebl, Hesselbein, B. Meyers, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Pope, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spreitzer, Subeck, Vining and Vruwink.
hist143382To the committee on Insurance, Licensing and Forestry.