Ayes - Senators Agard, Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, Cowles, Feyen, Hesselbein, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, James, L. Johnson, Kapenga, Knodl, Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Pfaff, Quinn, Roys, Spreitzer, Stafsholt, Taylor, Testin, Tomczyk, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 29.
Noes - Senators Felzkowski, Nass, Smith and Stroebel - 4.
Absent or not voting - None - 0.
Concurred in.
Assembly Bill 166
Relating to: definition of “sexual contact” for purposes of crimes against children and sexual assault and providing a penalty.
hist172430Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and concurred in.
Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Messaged.
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Consideration of resolutions and joint resolutions not requiring a third reading
hist172439Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Joint Resolution 42 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time. Assembly Joint Resolution 42
Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative Sheryl Albers.
hist172441The question was: Concurrence of Assembly Joint Resolution 42? Concurred in by unanimous rising vote.
hist172442Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that all members of the Senate be added as cosponsors of Assembly Joint Resolution 42. hist172443Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Joint Resolution 39 be laid on the table. Senate Joint Resolution 67
Relating to: recognizing September 2023 as Family Meals Month.
hist172444The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 67? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 68
Relating to: proclaiming September 17, 2023, as Kleefstra Syndrome Awareness Day in Wisconsin.
hist172446The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 68? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 69
Relating to: designating September 2023 and September 2024 as Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.
hist172448The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 69? Adopted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 58
Relating to: congratulating Grace Stanke on winning the 2023 Miss America pageant.
hist172449The question was: Concurrence of Assembly Joint Resolution 58? Concurred in.
Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Messaged.
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Announcements, Adjournment Honors, and Remarks Under Special Privilege
Senator Agard, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of her father, Steven James Agard, who passed away on August 28, 2023.
Senator Spreitzer, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of his husband, Philip Gorman. They are celebrating their four year wedding anniversary today.
Senator Hesselbein, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of former State Representative Amanda Stuck, who just graduated from the United States Army Officer Candidate School.
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Adjournment
Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate stand adjourned until Tuesday, September 19, 2023.
Adjourned.
2:48 P.M.