Read.
The question was: Confirmation?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 32; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, Cowles, T. Cullen, Darling, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Holperin, Jauch, Kedzie, King, C. Larson, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Moulton, Olsen, Risser, Schultz, Shilling, Taylor, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard, Wirch and Zipperer - 32.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Senator Lasee - 1.
Confirmed.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess for the State of the Tribes Address in the Assembly Chamber.
10:19 A.M.
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The State of the Tribes Address was given by John Greendeer, President of the Ho Chunk Nation.
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1:00 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
President Ellis in the chair.
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Senate Bill 104
Relating to: requiring persons who violate certain restraining orders or injunctions to be monitored by a global positioning system, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Senate Bill 104 be concurred in?
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Senate Joint Resolution 72
Relating to: modifying the session schedule for the 2011-12 biennial session period for the purpose of extending the date for the submission of enrolled bills to the governor for executive action.
Senator Miller, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Joint Resolution 72 be placed at the foot of the 12th order of business on today's calendar.
Placed at the foot of the 12th order of business.
Senate Joint Resolution 73
Relating to: commending Timothy Michael Dolan on his elevation to the cardinalate.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 73 be adopted?
Adopted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 107
Relating to: the life and public service of John Gower and honoring his many accomplishments.
Read.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 107 be concurred in?
Concurred in by unanimous rising vote.
Senator Ellis, with unanimous consent, asked that all members of the Senate be added as cosponsors of Assembly Joint Resolution 107.
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Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 478 be taken up at this time.
Senate Bill 478
Relating to: giving notice of, and providing assistance after, a motor vehicle accident and providing a penalty.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 478?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 478
Read a third time.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 478 be passed?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 33; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, Cowles, T. Cullen, Darling, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Holperin, Jauch, Kedzie, King, C. Larson, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Moulton, Olsen, Risser, Schultz, Shilling, Taylor, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard, Wirch and Zipperer - 33.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 500 be taken up at this time.
Senate Bill 500
Relating to: appointments to the Council on Highway Safety.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 500?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 500
Read a third time and passed.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 517 be taken up at this time.
Senate Bill 517
Relating to: licensing of plants that process certain foods made with milk or milk products.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate substitute amendment 2 to Senate Bill 517?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 517
Read a third time and passed.
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Senate Joint Resolution
73
Assembly Joint Resolution
107
Senate Bill 478
Senate Bill 500
Senate Bill 517
Messaged.
Senate Bill 104
Action Messaged.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 536 be taken up at this time.
