Passed.
Senate Bill 707
Relating to: defining veteran in state employment relations.
hist151016Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
Senator Larson, with unanimous consent, asked to be recorded as voting “No” on the question of passage of Senate Bill 707.
Senate Bill 708
Relating to: restrictive covenants applicability.
hist151020Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
Senator Larson, with unanimous consent, asked to be recorded as voting “No” on the question of passage of Senate Bill 708.
Senate Bill 718
Relating to: campaign finance changes recommended by the Ethics Commission.
hist151023The question was: Adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 718? Adopted.
hist151025Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 719
Relating to: changes to the lobbying laws, including changes recommended by the Ethics Commission.
hist151028The question was: Adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 719? Adopted.
hist151030Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 720
Relating to: changes to the administration of the code of ethics, as recommended by the Ethics Commission.
hist151033The question was: Adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 720? Adopted.
hist151035Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 721
Relating to: employer liability under worker's compensation for mandatory or coerced COVID-19 vaccines.
hist151039Senator 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 721?
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, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Roth, 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 Kooyenga - 1.
Passed.
Senate Bill 742
Relating to: prohibiting the admission or employment of Chinese People's Liberation Army members by the University of Wisconsin System.
hist151043The question was: Adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 742? Adopted.
hist151045Senator 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 742?
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, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Roth, 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 Kooyenga - 1.
Passed.
Senate Bill 744
Relating to: prohibiting foreign missions of China at University of Wisconsin institutions and University of Wisconsin System involvement with Communist Chinese recruitment or propaganda programs and requiring the University of Wisconsin System to report funding received from foreign missions of China.
hist151049Senator 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 744?
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, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Roth, 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 Kooyenga - 1.
Passed.
Senate Bill 745
Relating to: research at University of Wisconsin System institutions, disclosure requirements relating to contracts with and gifts from foreign sources, and providing a penalty.
hist151077The question was: Adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 745?