The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 11; noes, 22; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith and Wirch - 11.
Noes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Roth, Stafsholt, Stroebel, L. Taylor, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 22.
Absent or not voting – None - 0.
Refused to adopt.
hist143726The question was: Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 621? The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 11; noes, 22; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith and Wirch - 11.
Noes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Roth, Stafsholt, Stroebel, L. Taylor, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 22.
Absent or not voting – None - 0.
Refused to adopt.
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Senator Bewley, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess.
12:18 P.M.
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Recess
12:57 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
Senate President Kapenga in the chair.
hist143727The question was: Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 621? The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 11; noes, 22; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith and Wirch - 11.
Noes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Roth, Stafsholt, Stroebel, L. Taylor, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 22.
Absent or not voting – None - 0.
Refused to adopt.
hist143728The question was: Adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 621? Adopted.
hist143744Senator 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 621?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 21; noes, 12; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Roth, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 21.
Noes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 12.
Absent or not voting – None - 0.
Passed.
Senate Bill 622
Relating to: congressional redistricting.
hist143737The question was: Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 622? The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 11; noes, 22; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith and Wirch - 11.
Noes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Roth, Stafsholt, Stroebel, L. Taylor, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 22.
Absent or not voting – None - 0.
Refused to adopt.
hist143745Senator 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 622?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 21; noes, 12; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Roth, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 21.
Noes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 12.
Absent or not voting – None - 0.
Passed.
Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Messaged.
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Consideration of resolutions and joint resolutions not requiring a third reading
Senate Resolution 11
Relating to: castigating the Wisconsin Elections Commission for ignoring statutory requirements, for sidestepping the administrative rulemaking process, and for not following both the letter and intent of state statute.
Senator Roth moved rejection of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Resolution 11.
Senator LeMahieu raised the point of order that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Resolution 11 was not germane, pursuant to Senate Rule 50 (6)(b). The Chair ruled the point of order well taken.
hist143748Senator Larson 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, 21; noes, 12; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Roth, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 21.
Noes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 12.
Absent or not voting – None - 0.
The Decision of the Chair stands as the judgment of the Senate.
hist143756The question was: Adoption of Senate Resolution 11? The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 21; noes, 12; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Roth, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 21.
Noes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 12.
Absent or not voting – None - 0.
Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 73
Relating to: honoring the 13 U.S. service members who lost their lives on August 26, 2021.
hist143757The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 73? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 74
Relating to: observing November 11, 2021, as Veterans Day and honoring all veterans who have served our state and country.
hist143758The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 74? Adopted.
