Office of the Governor
March 31, 2011
The Honorable, The Legislature:
Special Session Senate Bill 12 relates to state finances, the Medical Assistance program, granting bonding authority, and making appropriations.
Special Session Senate Bill 12 contains a fiscal note in excess of $10,000. Accordingly and pursuant to Wis. Stat. 16.47(2), I consider this bill an emergency bill, and I recommend that its passage be permitted prior to the passage of the budget bill.
Thank you for your attention on this matter.
Respectfully submitted,
Scott walker
Governor
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The Chief Clerk makes the following entries dated Monday, April
4
, 2011.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session offered by Senator Carpenter.
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The committee on Senate Organization reports:
Referred to, and withdrawn from, the joint committee on
Finance, pursuant to Senate Rule
41 (1)(e):
Senate Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session
Waived the public hearing requirement, pursuant to Senate Rule
18 (1m):
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Senate Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session
Placed the following proposal on the January 2011 Special Session Senate Calendar of Tuesday, April 5, 2011:
Senate Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session
Ayes: 5 - Senators Fitzgerald, Ellis, Grothman, Miller and Hansen.
Noes: 0 - None.
SCOTT FITZGERALD
Chairperson
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Senate Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session
Relating to: state finances, the Medical Assistance program, granting bonding authority, and making appropriations.
Read a second time.
Senator S. Fitzgerald moved that Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 1 to Senate
Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Harsdorf, Hopper, Kapanke, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Schultz, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Zipperer - 19.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 14.
Absent or not voting - None.
Tabled.
Senator Carpenter asked unanimous consent that Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session be taken from the table and taken up.
Senator S. Fitzgerald objected.
Senator Carpenter moved that Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session be taken from the table and taken up.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 1 to Senate
Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session be taken from the table and taken up?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 14; noes, 19; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 14.
Noes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Harsdorf, Hopper, Kapanke, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Schultz, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Zipperer - 19.
Absent or not voting - None.
Refused to be taken from the table.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session offered by Senators Miller, Risser, Carpenter, Vinehout, Hansen, Lassa, Erpenbach, C. Larson and Taylor.
Senator S. Fitzgerald moved that Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 2 to Senate
Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Harsdorf, Hopper, Kapanke, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Schultz, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Zipperer - 19.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 14.
Absent or not voting - None.
Tabled.
Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session offered by Senators Miller, Risser, Carpenter, Vinehout, Hansen, Lassa, Erpenbach, C. Larson and Taylor.
Senator S. Fitzgerald moved that Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 12 be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 3 to Senate
Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Harsdorf, Hopper, Kapanke, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Schultz, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Zipperer - 19.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 14.
Absent or not voting - None.
Tabled.
Senate amendment 4 to Senate Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session offered by Senator Lassa.
Senator S. Fitzgerald moved that Senate amendment 4 to Senate Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 4 to Senate
Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session be laid on the table?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Harsdorf, Hopper, Kapanke, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Schultz, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Zipperer - 19.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 14.
Absent or not voting - None.
Tabled.
Ordered to a third reading.
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Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session
Read a third time.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session be passed?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 22; noes, 11; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, T. Cullen, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Harsdorf, Holperin, Hopper, Jauch, Kapanke, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Schultz, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Zipperer - 22.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, Erpenbach, Hansen, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 11.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Senate Bill 12, January 2011 Special Session
Messaged.
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Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the January 2011 Special Session of the Senate stand adjourned until
Thursday, April 7, 2011.
Adjourned.
