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SB 259                                                                                                                        
SENATE BILL NO. 259 "An Act repealing certain provisions relating                                                               
to applications for medical assistance coverage; making certain                                                                 
provisions of ch. 96, SLA 2006, retroactive; providing for an effective                                                         
date by repealing an effective date section in ch. 96, SLA 2006;                                                                
providing for an effective date for certain sections of ch. 96, SLA                                                             
2006; and providing for an effective date" was read the second time.                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Senator Ellis moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be                                                                
considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final                                                             
passage. Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                  

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SENATE BILL NO. 259 was read the third time.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
The question being: "Shall SENATE BILL NO. 259 "An Act repealing                                                                
certain provisions relating to applications for medical assistance                                                              
coverage; making certain provisions of ch. 96, SLA 2006, retroactive;                                                           
providing for an effective date by repealing an effective date section in                                                       
ch. 96, SLA 2006; providing for an effective date for certain sections                                                          
of ch. 96, SLA 2006; and providing for an effective date" pass the                                                              
Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
SB 259                                                                                                                          
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                                                                   
Effective Date                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  19   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Bunde, Cowdery, Davis, Dyson, Ellis, Elton, French, Green,                                                               
Hoffman, Huggins, Kookesh, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Therriault,                                                                 
Thomas, Wagoner, Wielechowski, Wilken                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  McGuire                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
and so, SENATE BILL NO. 259 passed the Senate.                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Senator Ellis moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on the                                                            
passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date clause.                                                        
Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was referred to the                                                           
Secretary for engrossment.