By
Senators
Hansen and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Van Roy, Spanbauer, Endsley, Rivard, Ballweg, Thiesfeldt and Brooks.
To committee on Labor, Public Safety, and Urban Affairs.
Senate Bill 92
Relating to: prohibiting coverage of abortions through health plans sold through exchanges.
By
Senators
Zipperer, Leibham, Cowles, Galloway, Hopper, Kapanke, Kedzie, Lazich, Moulton and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Vos, Jacque, Ballweg, Brooks, Endsley, Farrow, Honadel, Kapenga, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Kooyenga, Kuglitsch, LeMahieu, Nass, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Pridemore, Severson, Spanbauer, Steineke, Thiesfeldt, Van Roy, Weininger, Williams, Wynn and Ziegelbauer.
To committee on Public Health, Human Services, and Revenue.
Senate Bill 93
Relating to: going armed with weapons, possessing or transporting a firearm, bow, or crossbow under certain circumstances, disorderly conduct limitations, and electric weapons.
By
Senators
Galloway, Grothman, Kedzie, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Holperin, Vukmir and Zipperer; cosponsored by Representatives Mursau, Kleefisch, August, Farrow, Kapenga, Kerkman, Kestell, Knilans, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kramer, Krug, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Murtha, Nass, Rivard, Severson, Strachota, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt and Wynn.
To committee on Judiciary, Utilities, Commerce, and Government Operations.
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The committee on Labor, Public Safety, and Urban Affairs reports and recommends:
Relating to: corrections and sentencing.
Passage.
Ayes, 3 - Senators
Wanggaard, Grothman and Lazich.
Noes, 2 - Senators
S. Coggs and Wirch.
Van Wanggaard
Chairperson
The committee on Workforce Development, Small Business, and Tourism reports and recommends:
Thiel
, Jerry,
of Chilton, as a member of the Auctioneer Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2014.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Moulton, Kapanke, Cowles, Holperin and T. Cullen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 47
Relating to: changes to the membership of the Small Business Regulatory Review Board, notification to the Small Business Regulatory Review Board of bills with an economic impact on small businesses, the role of the Office of Regulatory Assistance in the Department of Commerce, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Moulton, Kapanke, Cowles, Holperin and T. Cullen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Terry Moulton
Chairperson
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Hansen added as a cosponsor of
Assembly Bill
35
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Carpenter added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
57
.
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Majority Leader
May 10, 2011
The Honorable, The Senate:
Pursuant to Section
234.02(1) Wisconsin Statutes and Senate Rule
20, I am appointing Senator Spencer Coggs to the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions.
Sincerely,
scott fitzgerald
Senate Majority Leader
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Relating to commercial fishing in outlying waters.
Submitted by Department of Natural Resources.
Report received from Agency, May 9, 2011.
Referred to committee on Natural Resources and Environment, May 10, 2011
.
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Montgomery, Phil,
of Green Bay, as a member of the Public Service Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2017.
Read.
The question was: Confirmation?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 33; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, Cowles, T. Cullen, Darling, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Holperin, Hopper, Jauch, Kapanke, Kedzie, C. Larson, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Moulton, Olsen, Risser, Schultz, Taylor, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard, Wirch and Zipperer - 33.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - None.
Confirmed.
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Senate Joint Resolution 22
Relating to: honoring the University of Wisconsin-Madison's women's hockey team.
Read.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 22 be adopted?
Adopted.
Senator Hansen, with unanimous consent, asked that all members of the Senate be made coauthors of Senate Joint Resolution 22.
Senator Ellis, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Joint Resolution 27 be withdrawn and taken up at this time.
Senate Joint Resolution 27
Relating to: commending the University of Wisconsin-Madison men's basketball team.
Read.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 27 be adopted?
Adopted.
Senator Miller, with unanimous consent, asked that all members of the Senate be made coauthors of Senate Joint Resolution 27.
Senate Joint Resolution 24
Relating to: commending Meghan Duggan as the recipient of the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award.
Read.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 24 be adopted?
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all members of the Senate be made coauthors of Senate
Joint Resolution 24.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess.
11:20 A.M.
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By Patrick E. Fuller, chief clerk.
Mr. President:
