Tim Carpenter 306 South
Spencer Coggs 123 South
Robert Cowles 319 South
Alberta Darling 131 South
Russ Decker 211 South
Michael Ellis 7 South
Jon Erpenbach 8 South
Scott Fitzgerald 206 South
Glenn Grothman 20 South
Dave Hansen 18 South
Sheila Harsdorf 19 South
Jim Holperin 409 South
Randy Hopper 108 South
Bob Jauch 118 South
Ted Kanavas 106 South
Dan Kapanke 3 South
Neal Kedzie 126 South
Pat Kreitlow 10 South
Alan Lasee 130 South
Julie Lassa 323 South
Mary Lazich 109 South
John Lehman 310 South
Joseph Leibham 5 South
Mark Miller 317 East
Luther Olsen 22 South
Jeff Plale 313 South
Fred Risser 220 South
Judith Robson 122 South
Dale Schultz 108 South
Jim Sullivan 15 South
Lena Taylor 415 South
Kathleen Vinehout 104 South
Robert Wirch 316 South
The Senate Session Chamber seating arrangement is listed from facing out from the President's chair, going left to right,starting with the inner ring:
Senators Ellis, Olsen, Leibham, Lazich, Cowles, Kapanke, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Darling, Hopper, Kedzie, and Schultz.
Outer ring:
Senators Risser, Vinehout, Sullivan Wirch, Lehman, Holperin, Lassa, Jauch, Robson, Taylor, Kreitlow, Miller, Hansen, Decker, Fitzgerald, Grothman, Lasee, Plale, Coggs, Carpenter, and Erpenbach.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Decker, Risser, Hansen, Fitzgerald, and Grothman.
Sincerely,
russ decker
Majority Leader
Chair, Committee on Senate Organization
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January 5, 2009
The committee on Senate Organization reports:
[
MOTION] Pursuant to Senate Rule
20 (1) (c), the attached list shall be the standing committees of the Senate for the 2009-10 Legislative Session:
Number of members on each committee are listed in parenthesis. 7 member committees will have 4 majority party members and 3 minority party members. 5 member committees will have 3 majority party members and 2 minority party members.
Committee on:
Agriculture and Higher Education (5)
Children and Families and Workforce Development (5)
Commerce, Utilities, Energy, and Rail (7)
Economic Development (7)
Education (7)
Environment (5)
Ethics Reform and Government Operations (5)
Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue (7)
Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing (5)
Labor, Elections, and Urban Affairs (5)
Public Health, Senior Issues, Long-Term Care, and Job Creation (5)
Rural Issues, Biofuels, and Information Technology (5)
Small Business, Emergency Preparedness, Technical Colleges, and Consumer Protection (5)
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Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources (7)
Veterans and Military Affairs, Biotechnology, and Financial Institutions (5)
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Decker, Risser, Hansen, Fitzgerald, and Grothman..
Sincerely,
russ decker
Majority Leader
Chair, Committee on Senate Organization
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Majority Leader
December 15, 2008
The Honorable, The Senate:
Pursuant to Senate Rule
20 (2) (a), I have made the following appointments:
Senate Standing Committees:
To the Senate committee on Agriculture and Higher Education: Senators Vinehout (Chair), Kreitlow, Plale, Harsdorf, and Kapanke.
To the Senate committee on Children and Families, and Workforce Development: Senators Jauch (Chair), Lassa, Vinehout, Kedzie, and Hopper.
To the Senate committee on Commerce, Utilities, Energy, and Rail: Senators Plale (Chair), Wirch, Erpenbach, Kreitlow, Cowles, Harsdorf, and Kedzie.
To the Senate committee on Economic Development: Senators Lassa (Chair), Lehman, Vinehout, Kreitlow, Kanavas, Darling, and Leibham.
To the Senate committee on Education: Senators Lehman (Chair), Jauch (Vice Chair), Erpenbach, Hansen, Olsen, Grothman, and Hopper.
To the Senate committee on Environment: Senators Miller (Chair), Jauch, Wirch, Kedzie, and Olsen.
To the Senate committee on Ethics Reform and Government Operations: Senators Risser (Chair), Robson, Kreitlow, Ellis, and Lasee.
To the Senate committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue: Senators Erpenbach (Chair), Carpenter (Vice Chair), Robson, Lassa, Lazich, Kanavas, and Darling.
To the Senate committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing: Senators Taylor (Chair), Sullivan (Vice Chair), Erpenbach, Grothman, and Hopper.
To the Senate committee on Labor, Elections, and Urban Affairs: Senators Coggs (Chair), Wirch, Lehman, Lasee, and Grothman.
To the Senate committee on Public Health, Senior Issues, Long-Term Care, and Job Creation: Senators Carpenter (Chair), Coggs, Vinehout, Schultz, and Kapanke.
To the Senate committee on Rural Issues, Biofuels, and Information Technology: Senators Kreitlow (Chair), Jauch, Holperin, Kapanke, and Kanavas.
To the Senate committee on Small Business, Emergency Preparedness, Technical Colleges, and Consumer Protection: Senators Wirch (Chair), Plale, Holperin, Hopper, and Lazich.
To the Senate committee on Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources: Senators Holperin (Chair), Sullivan, Plale, Hansen, Leibham, Kedzie, and Grothman.
To the Senate committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Biotechnology, and Financial Institutions: Senators Sullivan (Chair), Coggs, Carpenter, Leibham, and Kanavas.
Joint Committees:
To the joint committee for Review of Administrative Rules: Senators Holperin (Co-Chair), Lehman, Risser, Grothman, and Cowles.
To the joint Legislative Audit Committee: Senators Vinehout (Co-Chair), Jauch, Miller, Cowles, and Lazich.
To the joint review committee on Criminal Penalties: Senators Taylor (Co-Chair), Erpenbach, and Sullivan.
To the joint committee on Finance: Senators Miller (Co-Chair), Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling, and Olsen.
To the joint committee on Information Policy and Technology: Senators Kreitlow (Co-Chair), Jauch, Miller, Cowles, and Leibham.
To the joint Legislative Council (Senators Risser, Kreitlow, Decker, Miller, Fitzgerald, and Darling are all ex-officio): Senators Risser (Co-Chair), Kreitlow, Decker, Miller, Coggs, Robson, Wirch, Fitzgerald, Darling, Schultz, and Harsdorf.
To the joint survey committee on Retirement Systems: Senators Wirch (Co-Chair), Carpenter, and Schultz.
To the joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions and Tax Credits: Senators Erpenbach (Co-Chair), Decker, and Ellis.
With regard to members of the minority party, appointments are made based on nominations by the Minority Leader.
Sincerely,
russ decker
Majority Leader
Chair, Committee on Senate Organization
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Majority Leader
January 6, 2009
The Honorable, The Senate:
Pursuant to Senate Rule
20, I am appointing Senator Jeff Plale to the Wisconsin Building Commission, as well as Senator Fred Risser from 1/6/09 - 1/5/10 and Senator Pat Kreitlow beginning 1/6/10.
Thank you and please feel free to contact me with any questions.
Sincerely,
russ decker
Majority Leader
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Legislative Audit Bureau
