hist57012 Representative Jorgensen moved that Senate Bill 640 be referred to the joint committee on Finance.

The question was: Shall Senate Bill 640 be referred to the joint committee on Finance?

The roll was taken.

The result follows:

Ayes - Representatives Barca, Barnes, Berceau, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Danou, Doyle, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Johnson, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kessler, Kolste, Mason, Meyers, Milroy, Ohnstad, Pope, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Stuck, Subeck, C. Taylor, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 33.

Noes - Representatives Allen, August, Ballweg, Bernier, Born, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Craig, Czaja, Duchow, Edming, Gannon, Heaton, Horlacher, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Jarchow, Katsma, Kerkman, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Knodl, Knudson, Kremer, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, T. Larson, Loudenbeck, Macco, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Quinn, Ripp, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Spiros, Steffen, Steineke, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Weatherston and Speaker Vos - 62.

Absent or not voting - Representatives Considine, Kooyenga, Riemer and Wachs - 4.

Motion failed.

hist57013 The question was: Senate Bill 640 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in?

The roll was taken.

The result follows:

Ayes - Representatives Allen, August, Ballweg, Barca, Berceau, Bernier, Billings, Born, Bowen, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Craig, Czaja, Duchow, Edming, Gannon, Heaton, Horlacher, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Jarchow, Jorgensen, Kahl, Katsma, Kerkman, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kolste, Kremer, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, T. Larson, Loudenbeck, Mason, Meyers, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nerison, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, Ohnstad, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Quinn, Ripp, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Shankland, Sinicki, Skowronski, Spiros, Steffen, Steineke, Subeck, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Weatherston, Zamarripa, Zepnick and Speaker Vos - 75.

Noes - Representatives Barnes, Brostoff, Danou, Doyle, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Johnson, Kessler, Milroy, Pope, Sargent, Spreitzer, Stuck, C. Taylor and Young - 18.

Paired for - Representatives Knudson and Macco - 2.

Paired against - Representatives Riemer and Wachs - 2.

Absent or not voting - Representatives Considine and Kooyenga - 2.

Motion carried.

hist57014 Representative Knodl asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 640 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.

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Special Order of

Business at 2:00 P.M.

Assembly Bill 828

Relating to: independent financial audits of private schools participating in a parental choice program, a civics exam as a condition for obtaining a high school diploma, and factors for determining school and school district performance on the school and school district accountability report.

hist57015 Representative Knodl asked unanimous consent that Assembly Bill 828 be laid on the table. Granted.

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Leaves of Absence

Representative Knodl asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Kremer. Granted.

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Special Order of