Tuesday, January 11, 2011
11:06 A.M.
January 2011 Special Session
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by President Ellis.
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The roll was called, disclosing the presence of a quorum.
Pursuant to Senate Rule
15, the official attendance for session was:
Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, Cowles, T. Cullen, Darling, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Holperin, Hopper, Jauch, Kapanke, Kedzie, C. Larson, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Moulton, Olsen, Risser, Schultz, Taylor, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard, Wirch and Zipperer - 32.
Absent - None.
Absent with leave - Senator Lasse - 1.
The Senate stood for a moment of silent meditation.
The Senate remained standing and Senator T. Cullen led the Senate in the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
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The Chief Clerk makes the following entries dated Monday, January
10
, 2011.
The committee on Senate Organization reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 6, January 2011 Special Session
Relating to: creation of an authority, to be known as the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and making appropriations.
Introduction.
Ayes, 5 - Senators S. Fitzgerald, Ellis, Gorthman, Miller and Hansen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session
Relating to: an income and franchise tax credit for small businesses.
Introduction.
Ayes, 5 - Senators S. Fitzgerald, Ellis, Gorthman, Miller and Hansen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Scott Fitzgerald
Chairperson
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Olsen added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
1
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representatives Spanbauer and Stone added as a cosponsors of
Senate Bill
1
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senators Olsen and Grothman added as coauthors of
Senate Bill
2
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representatives Spanbauer and Stone added as a cosponsors of
Senate Bill
2
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Olsen added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
3
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representatives Spanbauer and Stone added as a cosponsors of
Senate Bill
3
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Olsen added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
4
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representatives Spanbauer and Stone added as a cosponsors of
Senate Bill
4
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Grothman added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
5
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Stone added as a cosponsor of
Senate Bill
5
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Loudenbeck withdrawn as a cosponsor of
Senate Bill
1
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Loudenbeck withdrawn as a cosponsor of
Senate Bill
3
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Loudenbeck withdrawn as a cosponsor of
Senate Bill
4
.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 6, January 2011 Special Session
Relating to: creation of an authority, to be known as the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and making appropriations.
By
committee on Senate Organization, by request of Governor Scott Walker
.
To committee on Economic Development and Veterans and Military Affairs.
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Senate Bill 7, January 2011 Special Session
Relating to: an income and franchise tax credit for small businesses.
By
committee on Senate Organization, by request of Governor Scott Walker, Senator Moulton, and Representative Vos.
To committee on Workforce Development, Small Business, and Tourism.
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