One-Hundred and Sixth Regular Session
WEDNESDAY, October 4, 2023
The Chief Clerk made the following entries under the above date.
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Chief Clerk's Entries
Amendments Offered
hist173756Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 420 offered by Senator James. _____________
Introduction, First Reading, and Reference of Proposals
Read first time and referred:
Relating to: an incumbent transmission facility owner's right to construct, own, and maintain certain transmission facilities and Public Service Commission procedures if the transmission facility is a regionally cost-shared transmission line.
By Senators Bradley, Marklein and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Petersen, Mursau, O'Connor, Plumer, Steffen and Wichgers.
hist173696To the committee on Utilities and Technology. _____________
Report of Committees
The committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection reported and recommended:
Senate Bill 261
Relating to: regulation of tanning facilities.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Knodl, Feyen, Quinn, Spreitzer and Smith.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 283
Relating to: broadcasting election night proceedings.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Knodl, Feyen, Quinn, Spreitzer and Smith.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Knodl, Feyen, Quinn, Spreitzer and Smith.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 291
Relating to: an election official's personal information, battery against election officials, whistleblower protection for municipal clerks, county clerks, and election officials who witness and report election fraud or irregularities, and providing a penalty.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Knodl, Feyen, Quinn, Spreitzer and Smith.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 39
Relating to: absentee ballot request and return confirmation.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Knodl, Feyen, Quinn, Spreitzer and Smith.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Knodl, Feyen, Quinn, Spreitzer and Smith.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 433
Relating to: timeline for sending or transmitting presidential preference primary absentee ballots.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Knodl, Feyen, Quinn, Spreitzer and Smith.
Noes: 0 - None.
The committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection reported:
CZARNEZKI, JOSEPH J., of Milwaukee, as a Legislative Joint Appointment on the Wisconsin Elections Commission, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2026.
Ayes: 2 - Senators Spreitzer and Smith.
Noes: 3 - Senators Knodl, Feyen and Quinn.
DANIEL KNODL
Chairperson
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Petitions and Communications
hist173662Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Bradley added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 138.
