The Honorable, the Senate:

I am resigning my position as Wisconsin State Senator effective immediately, as is required by the policy of the United States Congress.

It has been an honor to serve in this incredible institution, and I wish the incoming class of senators best of luck in the coming years.

Please contact me if you have any questions.

Sincerely,

SCOTT FITZGERALD

Majority Leader

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Messages from the Assembly

By Kay Inabnet, assistant chief clerk.

Mr. President:

I am directed to inform you that the Assembly has

Adopted and asks concurrence in:

hist125675 Assembly Joint Resolution 1

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Consideration of resolutions and joint resolutions not requiring a third reading

hist125646 Considered privileged and taken up

Senate Resolution 1

Relating to: notifying the assembly and the governor that the 2021-2022 senate is organized.

hist125648 Read.

hist125649 The question was: Adoption of Senate Resolution 1?

The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 31; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:

Ayes - Senators Agard, Ballweg, Bernier, Bewley, Bradley, Carpenter, Darling, Erpenbach, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Johnson, Kapenga, Kooyenga, Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roth, Roys, Smith, Stafsholt, Stroebel, L. Taylor, Testin, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 31.

Noes – None - 0.

Absent or not voting - Senator Cowles - 1.

Adopted.

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Senate Officers Oath of Office

The President, Chris Kapenga, the President Pro Tempore, Patrick Testin, the Chief Clerk, Michael Queensland, and the Sergeant at Arms, Edward A. Blazel, having been duly elected by the adoption of Senate Resolution 1, appeared together before the bar of the Senate, took and subscribed the oath of office which was administered by the Honorable Rebecca Bradley, Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court.