The Senate was called to order by Senator LeMahieu.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (6), the Chief Clerk made the following entries under the above date. _____________
Report of Committees
The committee on Agriculture and Tourism reported and recommended:
ENGELBRECHT, LEE, of Two Rivers, as a Member on the Livestock Facility Siting Review Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2027.
Ayes: 8 - Senators Ballweg, Tomczyk, Testin, Quinn, Pfaff, Smith, Spreitzer and Marklein.
Noes: 0 - None.
BROWN, CINDY, of Menomonie, as an Agriculture Representative on the Board of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2025.
Ayes: 8 - Senators Ballweg, Tomczyk, Testin, Quinn, Pfaff, Smith, Spreitzer and Marklein.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 451
Relating to: allowing certain municipalities to increase the rate of the premier resort area tax.
Ayes: 8 - Senators Ballweg, Tomczyk, Testin, Quinn, Pfaff, Smith, Spreitzer and Marklein.
Noes: 0 - None.
JOAN BALLWEG
Chairperson
_____________
The committee on Judiciary and Public Safety reported and recommended:
Senate Bill 111
Relating to: the definition of “strip search” for the purpose of the prohibition against strip searching a pupil.
Ayes: 7 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Wimberger, James, Taylor, Roys and Knodl.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 119
Relating to: public records identifying confidential law enforcement informants.
Ayes: 7 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Wimberger, James, Taylor, Roys and Knodl.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 7 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Wimberger, James, Taylor, Roys and Knodl.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 303
Relating to: defining critical mapping data for school safety plans.
Ayes: 7 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Wimberger, James, Taylor, Roys and Knodl.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 331
Relating to: pen registers and trap and trace devices.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Wimberger, James and Knodl.
Noes: 2 - Senators Taylor and Roys.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Wimberger, James and Knodl.
Noes: 2 - Senators Taylor and Roys.
Senate Bill 402
Relating to: battery or threat to jurors and providing a penalty.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Wimberger, James and Knodl.
Noes: 2 - Senators Taylor and Roys.
VAN WANGGAARD
Chairperson
_____________
The committee on Natural Resources and Energy reported and recommended:
Senate Bill 312
Relating to: programs and requirements to address perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.
Ayes: 3 - Senators Cowles, Tomczyk and Wimberger.
Noes: 2 - Senators Hesselbein and Wirch.
Ayes: 3 - Senators Cowles, Tomczyk and Wimberger.
Noes: 2 - Senators Hesselbein and Wirch.
ROBERT COWLES
Chairperson
_____________
Petitions and Communications
hist174399Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Conley added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 127. hist174398Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Moore Omokunde added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 205. hist174400Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Carpenter added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 407. hist174388Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 417. hist174393Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 434. hist174391Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 451. hist174390Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 453. hist174389Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 456. hist174392Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 460. hist174401Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Stafsholt added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 462. hist174394Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 473. hist174395Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 486. hist174397Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Duchow added as a cosponsor of Senate Joint Resolution 70. _____________
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Senate President
October 12, 2023
The Honorable, the Senate:
hist174380Pursuant to Senate Rule 36 (2)(c) and section 13.52 (6), Wisconsin Statutes, the Co-Chairs of the Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions shall prepare and submit a report in writing, on Senate Bill 266, relating to an income and franchise tax exemption for broadband expansion grants.. Thank you for prompt attention to this matter.