One-Hundred and Seventh Regular Session
9:40 A.M. TUESDAY, April 15, 2025
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by Senate President Felzkowski.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (6), the Chief Clerk made the following entries under the above date. _____________
Report of Committees
The committee on Judiciary and Public Safety reported and recommended:
Assembly Bill 78
Relating to: impoundment of vehicles used in certain reckless driving offenses.
Ayes: 7 - Senators Wanggaard, James, Wimberger, Jacque, Hutton, Drake and L. Johnson.
Noes: 1 - Senator Roys.
Assembly Bill 86
Relating to: imposing the penalty of life imprisonment for the crime of child trafficking and providing a penalty.
Ayes: 6 - Senators Wanggaard, James, Jacque, Hutton, L. Johnson and Roys.
Noes: 1 - Senator Drake.
Senate Bill 121
Relating to: recodification of battery statutes and providing a penalty.
Ayes: 8 - Senators Wanggaard, James, Wimberger, Jacque, Hutton, Drake, L. Johnson and Roys.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 65
Relating to: impoundment of vehicles used in certain reckless driving offenses.
Ayes: 7 - Senators Wanggaard, James, Wimberger, Jacque, Hutton, Drake and L. Johnson.
Noes: 1 - Senator Roys.
Ayes: 7 - Senators Wanggaard, James, Wimberger, Jacque, Hutton, Drake and L. Johnson.
Noes: 1 - Senator Roys.
Senate Bill 66
Relating to: registration plate concealment devices and providing a penalty.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, James, Wimberger, Jacque and Hutton.
Noes: 3 - Senators Drake, L. Johnson and Roys.
Senate Bill 76
Relating to: dismissing or amending certain criminal charges and deferred prosecution agreements for certain crimes.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, James, Wimberger, Jacque and Hutton.
Noes: 3 - Senators Drake, L. Johnson and Roys.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, James, Wimberger, Jacque and Hutton.
Noes: 3 - Senators Drake, L. Johnson and Roys.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, James, Wimberger, Jacque and Hutton.
Noes: 3 - Senators Drake, L. Johnson and Roys.
Senate Bill 91
Relating to: imposing the penalty of life imprisonment for the crime of child trafficking and providing a penalty.
Ayes: 6 - Senators Wanggaard, James, Jacque, Hutton, L. Johnson and Roys.
Noes: 1 - Senator Drake.
VAN WANGGAARD
Chairperson
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Petitions and Communications
hist202041Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Prado added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 12. hist202114Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 38. hist202115Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 71. hist202113Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 96. hist202108Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Armstrong added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 99. hist202112Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 105. hist202111Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 136. hist202110Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 142. hist202109Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 152. hist202042Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Pfaff added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 178. _____________
Advice and Consent of the Senate
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
April 15, 2025
The Honorable, the Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint ANTHONY B. COOPER SR., of Madison, as a Public Member on the Public Defender Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2028.
Respectfully Submitted,
TONY EVERS
Governor
hist202124Read and referred to the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
April 15, 2025
