2020-01-30 Senate Journal

By Senators Feyen and Jacque; cosponsored by Representatives Schraa and Petryk.

hist115215 To the committee on Local Government, Small Business, Tourism and Workforce Development.

hist115220 Senate Bill 765

Relating to: criteria for the court to consider when determining whether to use videoconferencing at a proceeding.

By Senators Darling, Jacque and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Knodl, Sanfelippo, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Gundrum, James, Katsma, Kuglitsch, Skowronski and Wichgers.

hist115354 To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.

hist115221 Senate Bill 766

Relating to: using testimony taken by deposition in a criminal trial if witness is at risk of being intimidated.

By Senators Darling, Jacque and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Knodl, Sanfelippo, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Gundrum, James, Kuglitsch, Skowronski and Wichgers.

hist115355 To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.

hist115222 Senate Bill 767

Relating to: intimidating a victim of domestic abuse and providing a penalty.

By Senators Darling, Jacque and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Knodl, Sanfelippo, Allen, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Gundrum, James, Kuglitsch, Skowronski and Wichgers.

hist115356 To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.

hist115306 Senate Bill 768

Relating to: exempting autocycles from emission inspections.

By Senator LeMahieu; cosponsored by Representative Magnafici.

hist115357 To the committee on Transportation, Veterans and Military Affairs.

hist115317 Senate Bill 769

Relating to: theft of a vehicle; victim impact panels; increased penalties for reckless driving; increased penalties for fleeing an officer; and providing a penalty.

By Senators Kapenga, Kooyenga, Fitzgerald, Craig, Darling, Feyen, Nass, Stroebel and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Hutton, Sanfelippo, Knodl, Edming, Gundrum, James, Kuglitsch, Neylon, Ramthun, Rodriguez, Skowronski, Tittl, Wichgers and Dittrich.

hist115358 To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.

hist115347 Senate Bill 770

Relating to: requirements for design-build transportation projects, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.

By Senators Petrowski and Fitzgerald; cosponsored by Representatives Nygren and Vos.

hist115385 To the committee on Transportation, Veterans and Military Affairs.

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Report of Committees

The committee on Agriculture, Revenue and Financial Institutions reported and recommended:

CRANEY, TERRANCE L., of Madison, as a Public Member on the Deferred Compensation Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2023.

hist115304 Confirmation.

Ayes: 9 - Senators Marklein, Petrowski, Testin, Jacque, Bernier, Smith, Ringhand, Risser and Larson.

Noes: 0 - None.

Senate Bill 317

Relating to: online notaries public and electronic notarizations, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.

hist115295 Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption.

Ayes: 9 - Senators Marklein, Petrowski, Testin, Jacque, Bernier, Smith, Ringhand, Risser and Larson.

Noes: 0 - None.

hist115296 Passage as amended.

Ayes: 9 - Senators Marklein, Petrowski, Testin, Jacque, Bernier, Smith, Ringhand, Risser and Larson.

Noes: 0 - None.

Senate Bill 487

Relating to: an exception from local levy limits for certain amounts levied for charges assessed by a joint emergency medical services department.

hist115298 Senate Amendment 1 adoption.

Ayes: 9 - Senators Marklein, Petrowski, Testin, Jacque, Bernier, Smith, Ringhand, Risser and Larson.

Noes: 0 - None.

hist115299 Passage as amended.

Ayes: 9 - Senators Marklein, Petrowski, Testin, Jacque, Bernier, Smith, Ringhand, Risser and Larson.

Noes: 0 - None.

Senate Bill 505

Relating to: farmer tuition assistance grants and making an appropriation.

hist115301 Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption.

Ayes: 5 - Senators Marklein, Petrowski, Testin, Bernier and Ringhand.

Noes: 3 - Senators Smith, Risser and Larson.

hist115302 Passage as amended.

Ayes: 9 - Senators Marklein, Petrowski, Testin, Jacque, Bernier, Smith, Ringhand, Risser and Larson.

Noes: 0 - None.

HOWARD MARKLEIN

Chairperson

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The committee on Judiciary and Public Safety reported and recommended:

Senate Bill 211

Relating to: self-defense for victims of sex trafficking.

hist115270 Senate Amendment 1 adoption.

Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.

Noes: 0 - None.

hist115271 Passage as amended.

Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.

Noes: 0 - None.

Senate Bill 363

Relating to: falsely reporting an emergency and providing a penalty.

hist115273 Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption.

Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.

Noes: 0 - None.

hist115274 Passage as amended.

Ayes: 4 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling and L. Taylor.

Noes: 1 - Senator Risser.

Senate Bill 427

Relating to: increased penalties for crimes against elder persons; restraining orders for elder persons; freezing assets of a defendant charged with financial exploitation of an elder person; sexual assault of an elder person; physical abuse of an elder person; and providing a penalty.

hist115276 Senate Amendment 1 adoption.

Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.

Noes: 0 - None.

hist115277 Senate Amendment 2 adoption.

Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.

Noes: 0 - None.

hist115278 Senate Amendment 3 adoption.

Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.

Noes: 0 - None.

hist115279 Passage as amended.