One-Hundred and Fifth Regular Session
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
11:00 A.M.
First Order. Call of roll.
Second Order. Chief clerk's entries.
Third Order. Introduction, first reading and reference of proposals.
Fourth Order. Report of committees.
Fifth Order. Petitions and communications.
Sixth Order. Referrals and receipt of committee reports concerning proposed administrative rules.
Seventh Order. Advice and consent of the Senate.
Eighth Order. Messages from the Assembly.
Ninth Order. Special Orders.
Tenth Order. Second reading and amendments of senate joint resolutions and senate bills.
QUESTION: Shall the bill be ordered to a third reading?
Senate Bill 76. Relating to: distribution of the aid payment for personal property upon termination of a tax incremental district. (FE) By Senators Bernier, Ringhand and Stroebel; cosponsored by Representatives Steffen, Bowen, Dittrich, Gundrum, Murphy, Novak, Petersen, Rozar, Skowronski, Spiros and Zimmerman. (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Government Operations, Legal Review and Consumer Protection, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Amendment 1 pending
Senate Bill 119. Relating to: decreasing shared revenue payments to municipalities based on decreased funding for law enforcement officers. (FE) By Senators Wanggaard, Darling, Bradley, Cowles, Feyen, Jacque, Nass, Roth and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Spiros, Sanfelippo, Armstrong, Brandtjen, Cabral-Guevara, Horlacher, Magnafici, Moses, Rozar and Wichgers. (Report passage recommended by committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 2)
Senate Substitute Amendment 1 pending
Senate Bill 120. Relating to: law enforcement agency policies on the use of force. By Senators Wanggaard, L. Taylor, Darling, Cowles, Feyen, Jacque and Roys; cosponsored by Representatives Spiros, Armstrong, Bowen, Brandtjen, Moses and Rozar. (Report passage recommended by committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 0)
Senate Substitute Amendment 1 pending
Senate Bill 121. Relating to: prohibiting use of choke holds by law enforcement officers in use of force policies. (FE) By Senators Wanggaard, L. Taylor, Darling, Cowles, Feyen, Jacque and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Spiros, Armstrong, Brandtjen, Moses, Thiesfeldt and Tusler. (Report Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 7, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 6, Noes 1)
Senate Substitute Amendment 1 pending
Senate Bill 158. Relating to: requiring the Department of Financial Institutions to study and report on establishing a section 529A ABLE savings account program. (FE) By Senators Jacque and Ballweg; cosponsored by Representatives Mursau, Jagler, Loudenbeck, Moses, Murphy, Petryk, Rozar, Summerfield, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tusler and Wichgers. (Report passage recommended by committee on Financial Institutions and Revenue, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 160. Relating to: imposing requirements related to insurance data cybersecurity and granting rule-making authority. (FE) By Senators Testin, Ringhand, Feyen and Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Petersen, Ramthun, Brooks, Steffen, Dittrich, Tusler, Doyle, Spiros, Murphy, Petryk, Knodl, Rozar, Vorpagel, Armstrong, Kuglitsch, Tranel, Snyder and Moses. (Report Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Insurance, Licensing and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Substitute Amendment 1 pending
Senate Bill 187. Relating to: village officers serving as village employees. By Senators Felzkowski, Ballweg, Bewley and Cowles; cosponsored by Representatives Mursau, Armstrong, Brooks, Callahan, Moses, Murphy, Ramthun, Rozar, Snyder, Spiros, Subeck, Tauchen and Tittl. (Report passage recommended by committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 198. Relating to: expanding applicability of the room tax, making substantive and technical changes to the local room tax, and providing a penalty. By Senators Ballweg, Jacque and Ringhand; cosponsored by Representatives Kitchens, Billings, Krug, Dallman, Duchow, Edming, Emerson, Mursau, B. Meyers, Novak, J. Rodriguez, Rozar, Skowronski, Spiros, Spreitzer and Subeck. (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, Senate Amendment 2 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Financial Institutions and Revenue, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Amendments 1 and 2 pending
Senate Bill 199. Relating to: sexual contact by a law enforcement officer with a person in detainment or custody and providing a penalty. By Senators L. Taylor, Wanggaard, Jacque, Ballweg, Bradley, Larson, Ringhand, Smith and Roys; cosponsored by Representatives Thiesfeldt, Rozar, Anderson, Bowen, Brostoff, Cabrera, Gundrum, Krug, Moses, Mursau, L. Myers, Ortiz-Velez, Spreitzer, Subeck and Stubbs. (Report passage recommended by committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 204. Relating to: absentee ballot applications, unsolicited mailing or transmission of absentee ballot applications and absentee ballots, canvassing absentee ballots, electronic voter registration, and providing a penalty. (FE) By Senators Stroebel, Darling, Roth, Wanggaard, Bradley, Nass, Ballweg and Felzkowski; cosponsored by Representatives Gundrum, Rozar, Edming, Spiros, Krug, Neylon, Brooks, Murphy, Jagler, Allen, Knodl and Wichgers. (Report passage by committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics, Ayes 2, Noes 3)
Senate Bill 205. Relating to: absentee voting in certain residential care facilities and retirement homes and providing a penalty. By Senators Stroebel, Darling, Roth, Marklein, Wanggaard, Nass, Ballweg and Felzkowski; cosponsored by Representatives Duchow, Skowronski, Magnafici, Edming, Steffen, Kerkman, Spiros, Krug, Brooks, Loudenbeck, Gundrum, Murphy, Wichgers and Knodl. (Report passage by committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics, Ayes 2, Noes 3)
Senate Bill 206. Relating to: status as an indefinitely confined voter for purposes of receiving absentee ballots automatically and providing a penalty. (FE) By Senators Stroebel, Darling, Roth, Marklein, Nass, Ballweg and Felzkowski; cosponsored by Representatives Duchow, Brooks, Skowronski, Magnafici, Edming, Kerkman, Spiros, Krug, Gundrum, Kuglitsch, Murphy, Wichgers and Knodl. (Report passage by committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics, Ayes 2, Noes 3)
Senate Bill 209. Relating to: returning absentee ballots to the office of the municipal clerk. By Senators Darling, Stroebel, Wimberger, Felzkowski, Nass, Petrowski and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Steffen, Edming, Gundrum, Knodl, Krug, Murphy, Neylon, Skowronski, Spiros, VanderMeer and Wichgers. (Report Senate Amendment 2 adoption, Ayes 3, Noes 2, passage as amended recommended by committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics, Ayes 3, Noes 2)
Senate Amendment 2 pending
Senate Bill 211. Relating to: applications for absentee ballots. (FE) By Senators Darling, Stroebel, Wimberger, Ballweg, Bradley, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Nass, Petrowski and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Steffen, Edming, Gundrum, Jagler, Knodl, Krug, Murphy, Neylon, Skowronski, Spiros, VanderMeer and Wichgers. (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 3, Noes 2, passage as amended recommended by committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics, Ayes 3, Noes 2)
Senate Amendment 1 pending
Senate Bill 219. Relating to: conducting juvenile proceedings by telephone or audiovisual means and appearance at any criminal proceeding by telephone or audiovisual means. (FE) By Senators Jacque, Ballweg and Felzkowski; cosponsored by Representatives Thiesfeldt, Skowronski, Brooks, Knodl and Schraa. (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 7, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 0)
Senate Amendment 1 pending
Senate Bill 242. Relating to: reckless handling of a vaccine or drug and providing a penalty. By Senators Stroebel, Darling, Nass, L. Taylor and Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Knodl, Magnafici, Gundrum, Rozar, Tittl, Kuglitsch, Skowronski and Brandtjen. (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 7, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 6, Noes 1)
Senate Amendment 1 pending
Senate Bill 254. Relating to: extension of certain approvals and occupancy permits under the uniform dwelling code, extension of certain approvals that are subject to administrative, judicial, or appellate proceedings, waiver of interest and penalties on late 2021 property tax payments, and waiver of the timely payment requirement for filing certain property tax claims. (FE) By Senators Feyen, Felzkowski, Marklein and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Vorpagel, Katsma, Doyle, Horlacher, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Kurtz, Moses, Ramthun, Skowronski, Tittl, Vruwink and Zimmerman. (Report passage recommended by committee on Economic and Workforce Development, Ayes 3, Noes 2)
Senate Substitute Amendment 1 pending
Senate Bill 308. Relating to: licensing and regulation of pharmacies and remote dispensing sites under the pharmacy practice law, the practice of pharmacy, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE) By Senators Feyen, Ballweg, Carpenter and Felzkowski; cosponsored by Representatives Murphy, Brandtjen, Gundrum, Horlacher, Milroy, Mursau, Novak, Tittl, Skowronski and Thiesfeldt. (Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 325. Relating to: promoting the export of Wisconsin's agricultural and agribusiness products. (FE) By Senators Ballweg, Marklein, Stafsholt, L. Taylor and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Kurtz, Dallman, Edming, James, Krug, Mursau, Novak, Oldenburg, Plumer, Rozar, Sinicki, Spiros, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt and VanderMeer. (Report Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 9, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Agriculture and Tourism, Ayes 9, Noes 0)
Senate Substitute Amendment 1 pending
Senate Bill 329. Relating to: the practice of athletic training. By Senator Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Kuglitsch, Wittke, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, Dallman, James, Moses, Rozar, Sortwell, Thiesfeldt and Knodl. (Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 347. Relating to: captive wildlife in facilities holding a U.S. Department of Agriculture exhibitor license. (FE) By Senators Wanggaard, Nass and Felzkowski; cosponsored by Representatives Dallman, Murphy, Moses, Knodl, Swearingen and Rozar. (Report passage recommended by committee on Insurance, Licensing and Forestry, Ayes 3, Noes 2)
Senate Bill 354. Relating to: participation in federal unemployment benefit programs and work search requirements for unemployment insurance. (FE) By Senators Marklein, Feyen, Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Darling, Felzkowski, Jagler, Kapenga, LeMahieu, Nass, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger; cosponsored by Representatives Vos, Callahan, Allen, Armstrong, August, Born, Brandtjen, Cabral-Guevara, Dallman, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Gundrum, Horlacher, James, Katsma, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Kurtz, Loudenbeck, Macco, Magnafici, Moses, Murphy, Neylon, Petersen, Petryk, Plumer, Rozar, Schraa, Spiros, Steineke, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer, Wichgers, Wittke and Zimmerman. (Report passage recommended by committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform, Ayes 3, Noes 2)
Note: If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up its companion bill, Assembly Bill 336, in lieu of Senate Bill 354.
Eleventh Order. Second reading and amendments of assembly joint resolutions and assembly bills.
QUESTION: Shall the bill be ordered to a third reading?
Assembly Bill 59. Relating to: applications for the full-time open enrollment program in the 2020-21 and 2021-22 school years and the family income requirement for the Wisconsin Parental Choice Program in the 2021-22 school year. (FE) By Representatives Dittrich, Brooks, Gundrum, Horlacher, Magnafici, Moses, Rozar, Thiesfeldt, Wichgers and Skowronski; cosponsored by Senators Kooyenga, Stroebel, Bernier, Felzkowski, Wanggaard, Bradley, Darling, Nass and Marklein. (Companion Senate Bill 41 report passage recommended by committee on Education, Ayes 4, Noes 3)
Assembly Bill 173. Relating to: private resources used for election administration, appointment of election officials, and providing a penalty. (FE) By Representatives Neylon, Duchow, Magnafici, Edming, Steffen, Spiros, Krug, Knodl, Brooks, Sortwell, Gundrum, Murphy, Jagler, Wichgers and VanderMeer; cosponsored by Senators Stroebel, Roth, Darling, Marklein, Jacque, Wanggaard, Bradley, Nass, Ballweg and Felzkowski. (Companion Senate Bill 207 report Senate Amendment 2 introduction, Ayes 3, Noes 2, Senate Amendment 2 adoption, Ayes 3, Noes 2, passage as amended recommended by committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics, Ayes 3, Noes 2)
Assembly Bill 336. Relating to: participation in federal unemployment benefit programs and work search requirements for unemployment insurance. (FE) By Representatives Vos, Callahan, Allen, Armstrong, August, Born, Brandtjen, Cabral-Guevara, Dallman, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Gundrum, Horlacher, James, Katsma, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Kurtz, Loudenbeck, Macco, Magnafici, Moses, Murphy, Neylon, Petersen, Petryk, Plumer, Rozar, Schraa, Spiros, Steineke, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer, Wichgers, Wittke and Zimmerman; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Feyen, Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Darling, Felzkowski, Jagler, Kapenga, LeMahieu, Nass, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger. (Companion Senate Bill 354 report passage recommended by committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform, Ayes 3, Noes 2)
Note: If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up Assembly Bill 336 in lieu of its companion bill, Senate Bill 354.
Twelfth Order. Third reading of joint resolutions and bills.
Thirteenth Order. Motions may be offered.
Fourteenth Order. Consideration of resolutions and joint resolutions not requiring a third reading.
QUESTION: Shall the resolution be adopted?
Senate Resolution 7. Relating to: recognizing June 19, 2021, as Juneteenth Day in Wisconsin. By Senators Bradley and Jacque.
Senate Resolution 8. Relating to: the senate rules. By Senator LeMahieu.
QUESTION: Shall the joint resolution be adopted?
Senate Joint Resolution 35. Relating to: modifying the session schedule for the 2021-22 biennial session period and creating a floorperiod beginning on October 20, 2021, and ending on October 28, 2021. By Senator LeMahieu; cosponsored by Representative Vos.
Note: If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up its companion joint resolution, Assembly Joint Resolution 57, in lieu of Senate Joint Resolution 35.
Senate Joint Resolution 36. Relating to: honoring the career and accomplishments of Barry Alvarez. By Senators Darling, Ballweg, Feyen, Marklein, Carpenter, Erpenbach and L. Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Duchow, Knodl, Vos, Vorpagel, Dallman, Dittrich, Edming, Gundrum, Kerkman, Kitchens, Krug, Kuglitsch, Magnafici, Moses, Murphy, Novak, Plumer, Steffen, Tittl, Tranel, Stubbs, Anderson, Drake, Hebl, Sinicki, Subeck, Vruwink, Thiesfeldt and Wittke.
QUESTION: Shall the joint resolution be concurred in?
Assembly Joint Resolution 32. Relating to: declaring April to be Freedom of Expression Month across Wisconsin. By Representative Murphy; cosponsored by Senator Jacque.
Assembly Joint Resolution 47. Relating to: declaring May 5 as National Skilled Trades Day in Wisconsin. By Representatives Moses, Allen, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, Dallman, Dittrich, Edming, Gundrum, Macco, Murphy, Novak, Petryk, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tranel, Schraa, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Subeck, VanderMeer, Vruwink, Brandtjen and Mursau; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Larson, Roys, Wimberger, Johnson, Bewley, Carpenter, Nass and Ballweg.
Assembly Joint Resolution 57. Relating to: modifying the session schedule for the 2021-22 biennial session period and creating a floorperiod beginning on October 20, 2021, and ending on October 28, 2021. By Representative Vos; cosponsored by Senator LeMahieu.
Note: If it is in the Senate, the Senate may take up Assembly Joint Resolution 57 in lieu of its companion joint resolution, Senate Joint Resolution 35.
Fifteenth Order. Announcements, adjournment honors, and remarks under special privilege.
Sixteenth Order. Adjournment.
