2011-04-14 Senate Journal

Thursday, April 14, 2011

11:26 A.M.

One-Hundredth Regular Session

S218

STATE OF WISCONSIN

Senate Journal

The Senate met.

The Senate was called to order by Senator S. Fitzgerald.

The Chair, with unanimous consent, asked that the proper entries be made in the journal.

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Chief Clerk's Entries

The Chief Clerk makes the following entries dated Wednesday, April 13 , 2011.

Report of Committees

The committee on Workforce Development, Small Business, and Tourism reports and recommends:

Yingling, John, of Mequon, as a member of the State Fair Park Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2015.

Confirmation.

Ayes, 5 - Senators Moulton, Kapanke, Cowles, Holperin and T. Cullen.

Noes, 0 - None.

Terry Moulton

Chairperson

Referrals and Receipt of Committee Reports Concerning Proposed Administrative Rules

Senate Clearinghouse Rule 10-131

Relating to golf carts.

Submitted by Department of Natural Resources.

Report received from Agency, April 12, 2011.

Referred to committee on Natural Resources and Environment, April 13, 2011 .

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Messages from the Assembly

By Patrick E. Fuller, chief clerk.

Mr. President:

I am directed to inform you that the Assembly has passed and asks concurrence in:

Assembly Bill 2

Assembly Bill 13

Adopted and asks concurrence in:

Assembly Joint Resolution 14

Concurred in:

Senate Bill 9

Senate Bill 23

Senate Joint Resolution 18

Senate Joint Resolution 20

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Petitions and Communications

Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Zipperer added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 59 .

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Messages from the Assembly Considered

Assembly Bill 2

Relating to: authorizing the designation of additional enterprise zones and requiring the designation of enterprise zones in rural areas.

By Representatives Rivard, Williams, Severson, Ballweg, Bies, Brooks, Krug, LeMahieu, Mursau, A. Ott, Petrowski, Ripp, Spanbauer, Steineke, Tranel and Kestell; cosponsored by Senators Galloway, Harsdorf, Holperin, Lasee and Moulton.

read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Bill 13

Relating to: a development opportunity zone for the city of Beloit.

By Representative Loudenbeck .

Read first time and referred to committee on Economic Development and Veterans and Military Affairs.

Assembly Joint Resolution 14

Relating to: the life and public service of Axel Albert Johnson.

By Representatives Bies, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Kerkman, Mason, Milroy, Pasch, Petrowski, Spanbauer, Williams and Wynn; cosponsored by Senators Lasee, S. Coggs, Cowles, Kapanke, Olsen, Risser and Schultz.

Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization.

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Adjournment

Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate stand adjourned pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.