Wednesday, July 25, 2007
Ninety-Eighth Regular Session
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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Read and referred:
Senate Joint Resolution 53
Relating to: the 75th Anniversary of the Military Order of the Purple Heart.
By
Senators
Kapanke, Lassa, Cowles, A. Lasee, Kedzie, Roessler, Lehman, Breske, Coggs and Grothman; cosponsored by Representatives Musser, Sheridan, Fields, Boyle, Kerkman, Roth, Gronemus, LeMahieu, Pocan, Turner, Jorgensen, Albers, Seidel, Petersen, Owens, Hahn, Hintz, Nerison, A. Ott, Hebl, A. Williams, Bies, Grigsby, Sinicki, Ballweg and F. Lasee.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Senate Joint Resolution 54
Relating to: honoring the centennial of United Parcel Service of America, Inc., and recognizing the contributions of the company to the citizens of Wisconsin.
By
Senators
Breske, Hansen, Lazich, Lassa, Kedzie, Coggs, Darling, Plale, Erpenbach and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Petrowski, Suder, A. Ott, M. Williams, A. Williams, Seidel and Albers.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 245
Relating to: terms and conditions of gift certificates, gift cards, and other gift obligations and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Carpenter and Coggs; cosponsored by Representatives Krusick, Jeskewitz, Hraychuck, Grigsby, Hahn, Hubler, Molepske, A. Ott, A. Williams, Zepnick, Schneider and Soletski.
To committee on Small Business, Emergency Preparedness, Workforce Development, Technical Colleges and Consumer Protection.
Senate Bill 246
Relating to: mental health professionals who may provide outpatient services for the treatment of nervous and mental conditions and alcoholism and other drug abuse problems or who, under Medical Assistance, may provide psychotherapy and alcohol and other drug abuse services and exempting certain Medical Assistance benefits from physician prescription requirements.
By
Senators
Miller, Lehman, Erpenbach, Darling, Hansen, Risser, Roessler, Vinehout and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Bies, Pope-Roberts, Albers, Benedict, Berceau, Black, Davis, Gunderson, Grigsby, Hahn, Hintz, Hubler, Kaufert, Mursau, A. Ott, Sheridan, Soletski, Townsend, Zepnick and Wasserman.
To committee on Health and Human Services.
Senate Bill 247
Relating to: sexual contact with a corpse and disturbing a burial site.
By
Senators
Schultz, Roessler, Kedzie, Olsen and Plale; cosponsored by Representatives Musser, Gronemus, Jeskewitz, Albers and LeMahieu.
To committee on Judiciary and Corrections.
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
June 28, 2007
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Thornton, Patricia,
of Grand View, as a member of the Funeral Directors Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2008.
Respectfully submitted,
JIM DOYLE
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Health and Human Services.
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The committee on Economic Development, Job Creation, Family Prosperity and Housing reports and recommends:
Crabb, Thomas,
of Middleton, as a member of the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2010.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 6 - Senators
Lassa, Lehman, Vinehout, Kreitlow, Darling and Roessler.
Noes, 0 - None.
Helein, Peter,
of Appleton, as a member of the Council on Domestic Abuse, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2010.
Confirmation.
S297
Ayes,
6 - Senators
Lassa, Lehman, Vinehout, Kreitlow, Darling and Roessler.
Noes, 0 - None.
Kohlenberg, Gary,
of Oconomowoc, as a member of the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors to serve for the term ending July 1, 2008.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 6 - Senators
Lassa, Lehman, Vinehout, Kreitlow, Darling and Roessler.
Noes, 0 - None.
Rodriguez, Rachel,
of Waunakee, as a member of the Council on Domestic Abuse, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2010.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 6 - Senators
Lassa, Lehman, Vinehout, Kreitlow, Darling and Roessler.
Noes, 0 - None.
Schieble, Judith,
of Sheboygan, as a member of the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2010.
