Senator Kooyenga, with unanimous consent, asked to be recorded as voting “Aye” on the question of rejection of Senate Amendment 6 to Senate Bill 239.
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading.
Senator Carpenter objected.
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Messaged.
Senator Roth, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate stand informal.
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Second reading and amendments of assembly joint resolutions and assembly bills
Assembly Bill 179
Relating to: requirements for children born alive following abortion or attempted abortion and providing a penalty.
hist101825Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 179 be withdrawn and returned to author. hist101827Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time.
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In the Chair
President Pro Tempore Marklein in the chair.
12:07 P.M.
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In the Chair
Senate President Roth in the chair.
12:19 P.M.
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate stand informal.
The question was: Concurrence of Assembly Bill 179?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Bernier, Cowles, Craig, Darling, Feyen, Fitzgerald, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Roth, Stroebel, Testin, Tiffany and Wanggaard - 18.
Noes - Senators Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Jacque, Johnson, Miller, Ringhand, Risser, Schachtner, Shilling, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 14.
Absent or not voting - Senator Larson - 1.
Concurred in.
Assembly Bill 180
Relating to: informed consent regarding a certain abortion-inducing drug regimen and reporting requirements for induced abortions.
hist101904Senator Fitzgerald asked unanimous consent, asked that Senate Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 180 be withdrawn and returned to author. Senator Jacque objected.
Senator Fitzgerald moved that Senate Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 180 be withdrawn and returned to the author.
The question was: Shall Senate Amendment 1 to
Assembly Bill 180 be withdrawn and returned to the author?
Withdrawn and returned to the author.
hist101833Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time.
The question was: Concurrence of Assembly Bill 180?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 13; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Bernier, Cowles, Craig, Darling, Feyen, Fitzgerald, Jacque, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Roth, Stroebel, Testin, Tiffany and Wanggaard - 19.
Noes - Senators Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Johnson, Miller, Ringhand, Risser, Schachtner, Shilling, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 13.
Absent or not voting - Senator Larson - 1.
Concurred in.
Assembly Bill 182
Relating to: sex-selective, disability-selective, and other selective abortions and providing a penalty.
hist101837Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time.
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In the Chair
President Pro Tempore Marklein in the chair.
12:38 P.M.
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In the Chair
Senate President Roth in the chair.
12:40 P.M.
The question was: Concurrence of Assembly Bill 182?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 13; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Bernier, Cowles, Craig, Darling, Feyen, Fitzgerald, Jacque, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Roth, Stroebel, Testin, Tiffany and Wanggaard - 19.
Noes - Senators Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Johnson, Miller, Ringhand, Risser, Schachtner, Shilling, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 13.
Absent or not voting - Senator Larson - 1.
Concurred in.
Assembly Bill 183
Relating to: certification of abortion providers under the Medical Assistance program.
hist101840Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 183 be withdrawn and returned to author. hist101842Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time.
The question was: Concurrence of Assembly Bill 183?