2023-11-10 Senate Journal

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Report of Committees

The committee on Judiciary and Public Safety reported and recommended:

Senate Bill 460

Relating to: traffic violations when railroad workers are present and providing a penalty.

hist178551 Passage.

Ayes: 7 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Wimberger, James, Taylor, Roys and Knodl.

Noes: 0 - None.

Senate Bill 558

Relating to: damage or graffiti to certain historical property and providing a penalty.

hist178553 Passage.

Ayes: 5 - Senators Wanggaard, Jacque, Wimberger, James and Knodl.

Noes: 2 - Senators Taylor and Roys.

VAN WANGGAARD

Chairperson

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The committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection reported and recommended:

Senate Bill 104

Relating to: eligibility for local office following removal.

hist178562 Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption.

Ayes: 3 - Senators Knodl, Feyen and Quinn.

Noes: 2 - Senators Spreitzer and Smith.

hist178563 Passage as amended.

Ayes: 3 - Senators Knodl, Feyen and Quinn.

Noes: 2 - Senators Spreitzer and Smith.

Senate Bill 397

Relating to: fees for obtaining the official voter registration list.

hist178565 Passage.

Ayes: 3 - Senators Knodl, Feyen and Quinn.

Noes: 2 - Senators Spreitzer and Smith.

Senate Bill 490

Relating to: counting write-in votes in the general election.

hist178567 Passage.

Ayes: 3 - Senators Knodl, Feyen and Quinn.

Noes: 2 - Senators Spreitzer and Smith.

Senate Bill 560

Relating to: election observers and providing a penalty.

hist178569 Senate Amendment 1 adoption.

Ayes: 5 - Senators Knodl, Feyen, Quinn, Spreitzer and Smith.

Noes: 0 - None.

hist178570 Passage as amended.

Ayes: 3 - Senators Knodl, Feyen and Quinn.

Noes: 2 - Senators Spreitzer and Smith.

Senate Bill 582

Relating to: status as an indefinitely confined voter for purposes of automatically receiving absentee ballots and providing a penalty.

hist178572 Senate Amendment 1 adoption.

Ayes: 5 - Senators Knodl, Feyen, Quinn, Spreitzer and Smith.

Noes: 0 - None.

hist178573 Passage as amended.

Ayes: 3 - Senators Knodl, Feyen and Quinn.

Noes: 2 - Senators Spreitzer and Smith.

DANIEL KNODL

Chairperson

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The committee on Transportation and Local Government reported and recommended:

Senate Bill 363

Relating to: permits for the overweight transport of pig iron.

hist178500 Senate Amendment 1 adoption.

Ayes: 5 - Senators Tomczyk, Cowles, Hutton, Carpenter and Pfaff.

Noes: 0 - None.

hist178501 Passage as amended.

Ayes: 5 - Senators Tomczyk, Cowles, Hutton, Carpenter and Pfaff.

Noes: 0 - None.

Senate Bill 431

Relating to: permits for the overweight transport of certain fluid milk products.

hist178503 Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption.

Ayes: 5 - Senators Tomczyk, Cowles, Hutton, Carpenter and Pfaff.

Noes: 0 - None.

hist178504 Passage as amended.

Ayes: 5 - Senators Tomczyk, Cowles, Hutton, Carpenter and Pfaff.

Noes: 0 - None.

CORY TOMCZYK

Chairperson

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The committee on Universities and Revenue reported and recommended:

PRINCE, DR. JOAN, of Milwaukee, as a Congressional District 4 Representative on the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2030.

hist178545 Confirmation.

Ayes: 7 - Senators Hutton, James, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Larson, Roys and Smith.

Noes: 1 - Senator Nass.

ROB HUTTON

Chairperson

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The committee on Utilities and Technology reported and recommended:

Senate Bill 481

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.

hist178549 Passage.

Ayes: 4 - Senators Bradley, Wanggaard, Smith and Pfaff.

Noes: 1 - Senator Quinn.

JULIAN BRADLEY