Senate Bill 374
Senate Bill 457
Senate Bill 463
Senate Bill 467
Senate Bill 471
Senate Bill 473
Senate Bill 478
Senate Bill 485
Senate Bill 486
Senate Bill 487
Senate Bill 488
Senate Bill 489
Senate Bill 490
Senate Bill 492
Senate Bill 507
Assembly Bill 261
Assembly Bill 375
Assembly Bill 471
Assembly Bill 562
Assembly Bill 568
Assembly Bill 569
Ayes: 5 - Senators Decker, Risser, Hansen, Fitzgerald and Grothman.
Noes: 0 - None.
RUSS DECKER
Chairperson
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Senate President
February 23
, 2010
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The Honorable, the Senate:
Pursuant to Senate Rule
46 (2)(c), I am writing to inform you that I have directed the following proposal(s) to be withdrawn from committee and rereferred. I have obtained the consent of the appropriate standing committee chairperson and the chairperson of the committee on Senate Organization.
Senate Bill
477
, relating to
treatment of abandoned employee retirement accounts under a retirement system of a 1st class city, withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and referred to committee on Retirement Systems.
Sincerely,
FRED A. RISSER
Senate President
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Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Leibham added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
463
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Leibham added as a cosponsor of
Assembly Bill
519
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Nerison added as a cosponsor of
Senate Bill
536
.
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The committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue reports and recommends:
Relating to remote dispensing sites.
No action taken.
Jon Erpenbach
Chairperson
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Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess to attend the State of the Tribes Address in Joint Convention in the Assembly Chamber.
11:08 A.M.
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The Senate proceeded in a body to the Assembly Chamber to meet in Joint Convention to receive the State of the Tribes Address.
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The State of the Tribes Address was given by Lewis Taylor, the St. Croix Chippewa Tribal Chairman.
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2:30 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
President Risser in the chair.
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Barland, Judge Thomas,
of Eau Claire, as a member of the Government Accountability Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2015.
Read.
The question was: Confirmation?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 27; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 6; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, Cowles, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Hansen, Holperin, Hopper, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, Kreitlow, A. Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Lehman, Leibham, Miller, Plale, Risser, Robson, Sullivan, Vinehout and Wirch - 27.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Senators Coggs, Darling, Harsdorf, Olsen, Schultz and Taylor - 6.
Confirmed.
Senator Olsen, with unanimous consent, asked to be recorded as voting Aye on the question of the appointment of Judge Thomas Barland.
Senator Darling, with unanimous consent, asked to be recorded as voting Aye on the question of the appointment of Judge Thomas Barland.
Senator Coggs, with unanimous consent, asked to be recorded as voting Aye on the question of the appointment of Judge Thomas Barland.
Senator Harsdorf, with unanimous consent, asked to be recorded as voting Aye on the question of the appointment of Judge Thomas Barland.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked to be recorded as voting Aye on the question of the appointment of Judge Thomas Barland.
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Senate Joint Resolution 60
Relating to: proclaiming that the ancient Macedonians were Hellenes and that the inhabitants of the northern province of Greece, Macedonia, are their Hellenic descendants.
Read.
Adopted.
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Senate Bill 114
Relating to: the use of pesticides by veterinarians and veterinary technicians.
Read a second time.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 166 be withdrawn from the committee on Agriculture and Higher Education and taken up at this time.
Relating to: the use of pesticides by veterinarians and veterinary technicians.
