Ninety-Eighth Regular Session
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Senate Journal
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.

Chief Clerk's Entries
Legislative Reference Bureau Corrections
Corrections In:
2007 Senate Bill 80
Prepared by the Legislative Reference Bureau
(April 23, 2007)
1.   Page 27, line 15: delete “The treatment of".
Corrections In:
2007 Senate Bill 150
Prepared by the Legislative Reference Bureau
(April 23, 2007)
1.   Page 3, line 5: delete “ institutions" and substitute “institutes".
2.   Page 7, line 16: delete “subd." and substitute “subds.".
3.   Page 9, line 16: delete “par." and substitute “pars.".
4.   Page 10, line 5: delete “person that" and substitute “person who".
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Introduction, First Reading, and
Reference of Proposals; Reference of Appointments
Read and referred:
Senate Joint Resolution 44
Relating to: the life and public service of Virginia B. Hart.
By Senator Risser ; cosponsored by Representative Berceau .
To committee on Senate Organization.
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 162
Relating to: extending domestic abuse restraining orders and injunctions to include abuse to animals and threats of abuse to animals.
By Senators Risser, Carpenter and Lassa; cosponsored by Representatives Hines, Berceau, Travis, Musser, Sinicki, Albers, Hraychuck and Hixson.
To committee on Judiciary and Corrections.
Senate Bill 163
Relating to: state procurement of contractual services.
By Senators Wirch, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Lassa, Lehman, Miller, Robson and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Pocan, Albers, Berceau, Black, Boyle, Grigsby, Hixson, Jorgensen, Mason, Molepske, Pope-Roberts, Seidel, Sheridan, Shilling, Sinicki, Toles, Travis, Turner, Van Akkeren, A. Williams and Zepnick.
To committee on Ethics Reform and Government Operations.
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Report of Committees
The committee on Agriculture and Higher Education reports and recommends:
Brown, Cynthia, of Menomonie, as a member of the Board of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2013.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Vinehout, Lassa, Plale, Harsdorf and Kapanke.
Noes, 0 - None.
Cook , Mary, of Mt. Horeb, as a member of the College Savings Program Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2011.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Vinehout, Lassa, Plale, Harsdorf and Kapanke.
Noes, 0 - None.
Figueroa, Enrique, of Milwaukee, as a member of the Board of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2013.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Vinehout, Lassa, Plale, Harsdorf and Kapanke.
Noes, 0 - None.
Krome, Margaret, of Madison, as a member of the Board of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2013.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Vinehout, Lassa, Plale, Harsdorf and Kapanke.
Noes, 0 - None.
Nilsestuen, Rod, of Madison, as Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Vinehout, Lassa, Plale, Harsdorf and Kapanke.
S179 Noes, 0 - None.
Oemichen, William, of New Glarus, as a member of the College Savings Program Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2011.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Vinehout, Lassa, Plale, Harsdorf and Kapanke.
Noes, 0 - None.
Peterson, Donald J., of Barron, as a member of the Veterinary Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2008.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Vinehout, Lassa, Plale, Harsdorf and Kapanke.
Noes, 0 - None.
Plale, Jeff, of South Milwaukee, as a member of the College Savings Program Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2011.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Vinehout, Lassa, Plale, Harsdorf and Kapanke.
Noes, 0 - None.
Kathleen Vinehout
Chairperson
The committee on Senate Organization reports:
Senate Bill 80
Relating to: health benefit purchasing cooperatives.
Rereferred to the joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 41 (1)(e):
Ayes, 5 - Senators Robson, Risser, Hansen, Fitzgerald and Leibham.
Noes, 0 - None.
Withdrawn from the joint committee on Finance and placed on the calendar of 4-24-2007 pursuant to Senate Rule 41 (1)(e):
Ayes, 5 - Senators Robson, Risser, Hansen, Fitzgerald and Leibham.
Noes, 0 - None.
Judith B. Robson
Chairperson
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Petitions and Communications
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
April 20, 2007
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