President Pro Tempore Testin in the chair.
5:44 P.M.
hist170401Senator LeMahieu moved that Senate Amendment 11 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 70 be rejected. The question was: Rejection of Senate Amendment 11 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 70?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 22; noes, 11; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, James, Kapenga, Knodl, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Quinn, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Tomczyk, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 22.
Noes - Senators Agard, Carpenter, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Taylor and Wirch - 11.
Absent or not voting - None - 0.
Rejected.
hist170402Senator Feyen moved that Senate Amendment 12 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 70 be rejected. The question was: Rejection of Senate Amendment 12 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 70?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 22; noes, 11; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, James, Kapenga, Knodl, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Quinn, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Tomczyk, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 22.
Noes - Senators Agard, Carpenter, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Taylor and Wirch - 11.
Absent or not voting - None - 0.
Rejected.
Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate stand informal.
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In the Chair
Senate President Kapenga in the chair.
6:17 P.M.
hist170403The question was: Adoption of Senate Amendment 13 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 70? The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 21; noes, 12; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, James, Kapenga, Knodl, LeMahieu, Marklein, Quinn, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Tomczyk, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 21.
Noes - Senators Agard, Carpenter, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Larson, Nass, Pfaff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Taylor and Wirch - 12.
Absent or not voting - None - 0.
Adopted.
hist170404The question was: Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 70? Adopted.
hist170406Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. _____________
In the Chair
President Pro Tempore Testin in the chair.
7:30 P.M.
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In the Chair
Senate President Kapenga in the chair.
7:34 P.M.
Read a third time.
The question was: Passage of Senate Bill 70?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 20; noes, 13; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, James, Kapenga, Knodl, LeMahieu, Marklein, Quinn, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Tomczyk, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 20.
Noes - Senators Agard, Carpenter, Hesselbein, Hutton, L. Johnson, Larson, Nass, Pfaff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Taylor and Wirch - 13.
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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Motions may be offered
hist170427Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Joint Resolution 57 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time. Senate Joint Resolution 57
Relating to: recognizing June 19, 2023, as Juneteenth Day in Wisconsin.
hist170416The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 57? Adopted.
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Consideration of resolutions and joint resolutions not requiring a third reading
Assembly Joint Resolution 54
Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative Daniel LeMahieu.
hist170418The question was: Concurrence of Assembly Joint Resolution 54? Concurred in by unanimous rising vote.
hist170419Senator Feyen, with unanimous consent, asked that all members of the Senate be added as cosponsors of Assembly Joint Resolution 54. Assembly Joint Resolution 56
Relating to: proclaiming June 2023 as Dairy Month in Wisconsin.
hist170420The question was: Concurrence of Assembly Joint Resolution 56? Concurred in.
Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Messaged.
Senator LeMahieu submitted a resolution for introduction as a privileged resolution.
Relating to: nomination of Meagan Wolfe as Wisconsin Elections Commission administrator.
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Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess.
9:02 P.M.
