One-Hundred and First Regular Session
Tuesday, October 8, 2013
11:00 A.M.
First Order. Call of Roll.
Second Order. Chief clerk's entries.
Third Order. Introduction, first reading and reference of proposals.
Fourth Order. Report of committees.
Fifth Order. Petitions and communications.
Sixth Order. Referrals and receipt of committee reports concerning proposed administrative rules.
Seventh Order. Advice and consent of the Senate
QUESTION: Shall the appointment be confirmed?
Desmonde, Dr. Marcus P., of Colfax, as a Psychologist 1 on the Psychology Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2017. (Report confirmation recommended by Committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Gorsuch, Robert C., of Fitchburg, as a Professional Member 1 on the Banking Review Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2018. (Report confirmation recommended by Committee on Financial Institutions and Rural Issues, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Greco, Lisa M, of Brookfield, as a Credit Union Experience 3 on the Credit Union Review Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2018. (Report confirmation recommended by Committee on Financial Institutions and Rural Issues, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Kutschma, Larry, of Lake Geneva, as a Congressional District 1 on the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2015. (Report confirmation recommended by Committee on Transportation, Public Safety, and Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Mcconville, Timothy, of Verona, as a Dentist 5 on the Dentistry Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2017. (Report confirmation recommended by Committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Schroeder, Daniel, of Hartland, as a member of the Psychology Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2015. (Report confirmation recommended by Committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Sullivan, Kristi, of Fitchburg, as a Public Member 2 of the Pharmacy Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2016. (Report confirmation recommended by Committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Swan, Dr. Timothy, of Marshfield, as a Doctor-Medicine 8 on the Medical Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2017. (Report confirmation recommended by Committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Trapskin, Philip, of Fitchburg, as a Pharmacist 1 of the Pharmacy Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2017. (Report confirmation recommended by Committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Winters, Cathy, of Wausau, as Pharmacist 2 on the Pharmacy Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2017. (Report confirmation recommended by Committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Eighth Order. Messages from the Assembly.
Ninth Order. Special Orders.
Tenth Order. Consideration of motions, resolutions, and joint resolutions not requiring a third reading.
QUESTION: Shall the joint resolution be adopted?
Senate Joint Resolution 40. Relating to: commending Colonel Curtis Lee Brown, USAF (Retired), for being inducted into the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame. By Senators Harsdorf, Miller, Carpenter, Moulton, Wirch, Cowles and L. Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Knudson, Tranel, Strachota, Murtha, Sanfelippo, Spiros, Tittl, Petryk, Wright, A. Ott, Wachs, Murphy, Jorgensen, Danou, Ballweg and Nass.
Senate Joint Resolution 51. Relating to: honoring Wisconsin soldiers who served in the Battle of Gettysburg. By Senators Cowles, Darling, Carpenter, Hansen, Shilling, Lehman, Olsen, L. Taylor, Vinehout, T. Cullen, Tiffany, Lazich, Miller, Grothman and Lassa; cosponsored by Representatives Weininger, Kaufert, Pridemore, Jacque, Goyke, Sanfelippo, Thiesfeldt, Kahl, Kooyenga, Tittl, Petersen, Bernard Schaber, Krug, Nass, T. Larson, Mason, Berceau, Danou, Spiros, Petryk, Murtha, Wright, Hebl, Bernier, Wachs, Jorgensen, Marklein and Endsley.
Senate Joint Resolution 52. Relating to: proclaiming October as Polish-American Heritage Month. By Senators Kedzie, Petrowski, Wirch, Schultz, Cowles, Lassa, Grothman and Lehman; cosponsored by Representatives Czaja, Tittl, Pasch, Danou, Murphy, Zepnick, Mursau, Nass, Shankland, A. Ott, Mason, Vruwink and Bewley.
Senate Joint Resolution 53. Relating to: the life and public service of Paul Poberezny. By Senators Cowles, Gudex, T. Cullen, Darling, Kedzie, Lassa, Lehman and Petrowski; cosponsored by Representatives Hintz, Bernard Schaber, Bernier, Bies, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hulsey, Hutton, Jagler, Jorgensen, Kaufert, Knodl, Kolste, Krug, Murphy, Murtha, Ohnstad, A. Ott, Pridemore, Ringhand, Schraa, Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Vruwink, Wachs, Weininger and Wright.
Eleventh Order. Second reading and amendments of senate joint resolutions and senate bills.
QUESTION: Shall the bill be ordered to a third reading?
Senate Bill 134. Relating to: a sea lamprey control program. By Senators Cowles, Gudex, Lassa, Lasee, Lehman, Risser, Tiffany, Wirch and Olsen; cosponsored by Representatives Weininger, Ballweg, Bies, Brooks, Clark, Kaufert, Mason, Ohnstad, A. Ott, Pope, Ringhand and Sinicki. (Report Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 16, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by joint committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0)
Senate Substitute Amendment 1 pending
Senate Bill 220. Relating to: lengthening the time during which tax increments may be allocated and expenditures for project costs may be made for Tax Incremental District Number 1 in the village of Wales. By (FE) Senator Farrow; cosponsored by Representative Kapenga. (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Workforce Development, Forestry, Mining, and Revenue, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Amendment 1 pending
Senate Bill 237. Relating to: requirements concerning barbering and cosmetology licensure. By (FE) Senators Grothman, L. Taylor, Kedzie, Petrowski and Olsen; cosponsored by Representatives Kooyenga, Krug, Murphy, A. Ott, Honadel, Pope, Spiros, Craig and Doyle. (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Amendment 1 pending
Senate Bill 240. Relating to: knowledge tests for commercial driver license applicants who hold a military commercial driver license. By (FE) Senators Petrowski, Hansen, Olsen, Schultz and L. Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Ripp, Bernard Schaber, Kooyenga, Ohnstad, A. Ott, Spiros, Weatherston and Wright. (Report passage recommended by committee on Transportation, Public Safety, and Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 247. Relating to: commercial motor vehicle out-of-service violations. By (FE) Senator Petrowski; cosponsored by Representatives Spiros, Ripp, Brooks, Vruwink and Weatherston. (Report passage recommended by committee on Transportation, Public Safety, and Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 251. Relating to: therapeutic alternate drug selections in nursing homes, performance of patient services by a pharmacist, and the practice of pharmacy. By Senators Gudex, Moulton and Lehman; cosponsored by Representatives Endsley, Czaja, Pridemore, A. Ott, Brooks, Spiros, Stone, Schraa, Kestell and Hulsey. (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Amendment 1 pending
Senate Bill 252. Relating to: authorizing a city or village to require the Department of Revenue to redetermine the value of the tax incremental base of certain tax incremental districts. By (FE) Senators Gudex, L. Taylor, Grothman, Harris, T. Cullen, Olsen and Jauch; cosponsored by Representatives Schraa, Hintz, Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Weatherston, Brooks, Ripp, Stone, Kahl, Kolste, Mason, Wright, Jorgensen, Zepnick and Bies. (Report passage recommended by committee on Workforce Development, Forestry, Mining, and Revenue, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 253. Relating to: deadlines for claiming lottery prizes, motor vehicle fuel bulk plants, repealing the woodland tax, property tax publications, the manufacturing and agriculture tax credit, manufacturing property tax assessment objections, and reporting capital stock transfers. By (FE) Senators Tiffany, Gudex and Harsdorf; cosponsored by Representatives Stroebel, Marklein, Craig, Milroy, Bies and Knudson. (Report passage recommended by committee on Workforce Development, Forestry, Mining, and Revenue, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 256. Relating to: violation of motor vehicle salvage dealer licensing requirements and providing a penalty. By Senators Petrowski and Grothman; cosponsored by Representatives Sanfelippo, Ripp, Bies and Schraa. (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Transportation, Public Safety, and Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Amendment 1 pending
Senate Bill 258. Relating to: the distribution by schools of a concussion and head injury information sheet and the participation by pupils in a youth athletic activity. By Senators Farrow, Darling, L. Taylor, Harsdorf, Lehman, Grothman and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Ripp, Wright, Thiesfeldt, Berceau, Pridemore, Ringhand, Nass, Murphy, Brooks, Spiros, Craig, Strachota, Ohnstad and Endsley. (Report Senate Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Amendment 1 pending
Senate Bill 262. Relating to: labeling of duplicate ballots. By Senators Lazich, Vukmir, Grothman and Darling; cosponsored by Representative Sanfelippo. (Report Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Elections and Urban Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Substitute Amendment 1 pending
Senate Bill 264. Relating to: securing the ballot container. By Senators Lazich, Vukmir and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Bernier, Knodl, T. Larson and Sanfelippo. (Report passage recommended by committee on Elections and Urban Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 265. Relating to: party representation for election officials serving at polling places. By Senators Lazich, Leibham, Vukmir and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Bernier, Sanfelippo and Pridemore. (Report passage recommended by committee on Elections and Urban Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 267. Relating to: recording the type of identifying document provided by an elector as proof of residence. By Senators Lazich, Leibham, Vukmir, Darling and Grothman; cosponsored by Representatives Bernier, Strachota, Sanfelippo, Tittl, Knodl and Pridemore. (Report Senate Amendment 2 adoption, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Elections and Urban Affairs, Ayes 3, Noes 2)
Senate Amendment 2 pending
Senate Bill 269. Relating to: penalties for violation of certain moped dealer and recreational vehicle dealer requirements and providing a penalty. By Senators Petrowski and Grothman; cosponsored by Representatives Stone, Ripp and Ohnstad. (Report passage recommended by committee on Transportation, Public Safety, and Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 270. Relating to: motorcycle operator's licenses and rider courses. By (FE) Senators Petrowski, Grothman, L. Taylor and Lehman; cosponsored by Representatives Stone, Ripp, Ballweg, Brooks, Knodl, Mursau, Spiros, Tittl and Weatherston. (Report passage recommended by committee on Transportation, Public Safety, and Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Twelfth Order. Second reading and amendments of assembly joint resolutions and assembly bills.
QUESTION: Shall the bill be ordered to a third reading?
Assembly Bill 22. Relating to: municipal court fees. By (FE) Representatives Thiesfeldt, Kapenga, Doyle, Hebl, Schraa, Jagler, Petersen, Kahl, Kaufert, Bernier, Petryk, T. Larson, A. Ott, Bernard Schaber, Kooyenga, Tauchen, Strachota, Ohnstad and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators L. Taylor, Gudex, Schultz, Carpenter, Harris, Leibham and Shilling. (Report concurrence recommended by committee on Judiciary and Labor, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Assembly Bill 27. Relating to: state agencies entering into contracts for legal services on a contingent fee basis. By (FE) Representatives Kuglitsch, August, A. Ott, Craig, Stone, Schraa, Jacque, Spiros, Stroebel and Thiesfeldt; cosponsored by Senators Grothman, Vukmir and Farrow. (Report concurrence as amended recommended by committee on Judiciary and Labor, Ayes 4, Noes 1)
Assembly Bill 62. Relating to: the definition of intoxicant. By Representatives Bies, Berceau, T. Larson, Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Doyle, Bernard Schaber, Ohnstad, A. Ott, Kaufert, Brooks, Kahl, J. Ott, Czaja, Sinicki, Krug, Swearingen and Ballweg; cosponsored by Senators Tiffany, Risser, Lassa, Lasee, Schultz, Lehman and L. Taylor. (Report concurrence recommended by committee on Transportation, Public Safety, and Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Thirteenth Order. Third reading of joint resolutions and bills.
Fourteenth Order. Motions may be offered.
Fifteenth Order. Announcements, adjournment honors, and remarks under special privilege.
Sixteenth Order. Adjournment.
