Joshua
Beggs
of Milwaukee, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, for the term ending June 30, 2014.
Lisa
Benz
of River Falls, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2013.
Melanie Blechl
of Neenah, as a member of the Hearing and Speech Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2012.
Dan
Bohlin
of Stitzer, as a member of the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2017.
Thomas
Bradley
of Antigo, as a member of the Funeral Directors Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2015.
John
Church
of Janesville, as a member of the Chiropractic Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2013.
Mark
Cook
of Cambridge, 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, 2014.
William Dallas
of Medford, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, for the term ending June 30, 2014.
Beverly Dittmar
of Eagle River, as a member of the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2013.
Richard Fetherston
of Verona, as a member of the UW Hospitals and Clinics Authority and Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2014.
Andrew
Gersich
of Madison, as a member of the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors - Architect Section, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2015.
Jerry
Green
of Black River Falls, as a member of the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2014.
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Katie
Hajdu
of Madison, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2013.
John
Haslam
of South Milwaukee, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2013.
Lorna
Hemp Boll
of Madison, as a member of the Tax Appeals Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2017.
Ellen
Henningsen
of Madison, as a member of the Health Insurance Risk Sharing Plan Authority, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2014.
James
Juergensen
of Mequon, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2013.
Ted
Kellner
of Milwaukee, as a member of the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2016.
Carl
Krueger
of Cudahy, as a member of the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2015.
Samuel
Landes
of Dane, as a member of the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2014.
Robert
Lang
of Cable, as a member of the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2014.
Terry
Lynch
of Racine, as a member of the Board on Aging and Long Term Care, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2016.
Andrew
Malecki
of Green Bay, as a member of the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2014.
Sheldon Schall
of Waunakee, as a member of the Veterinary Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2014.
Terry
Schoessow
of Mequon, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2013.
Thaddeus Schumacher
of Fitchburg, as a member of the Pharmacy Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2015.
Kenneth Simons
of Mequon, as a member of the Medical Examining Board to serve for the term ending July 1, 2014.
Trig
Solberg
of Woodruff, as a member of the Wisconsin Historical Board of Curators, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2014.
Katherine Swain
of Beloit, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, for the term ending June 30, 2014.
Julie
Underwood
of Madison, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2011.
William Van Sant
of Bayfield, as a member of the Wisconsin Historical Society Board of Curators, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2012.
James
Wenzler
of Oak Creek, as a member of the Auctioneer Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2015.
Julie
Underwood
of Madison, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, for the term ending June 30, 2014.
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, Jauch, Kedzie, King, C. Larson, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Moulton, Olsen, Risser, Schultz, Shilling, Taylor, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard, Wirch and Zipperer - 33.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - None.
Confirmed.
Christopher Magiera
of Wausau, as a member of the Medical Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2015.
Read.
Senator Galloway, with unanimous consent, asked to be excused from voting, pursuant to Senate Rule
73 (1).
The question was: Confirmation?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 32; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, Cowles, T. Cullen, Darling, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Holperin, Jauch, Kedzie, King, C. Larson, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Moulton, Olsen, Risser, Schultz, Shilling, Taylor, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard, Wirch and Zipperer - 32.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Senator Galloway - 1.
Confirmed.
Jeff
Plale
of South Milwaukee, as the Commissioner of Railroads, 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, 29; noes, 4; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators S. Coggs, Cowles, T. Cullen, Darling, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Harsdorf, Holperin, Jauch, Kedzie, King, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Risser, Schultz, Shilling, Taylor, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard, Wirch and Zipperer - 29.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, Hansen, C. Larson and Miller - 4.
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Absent or not voting - None.
Confirmed.
Katherine Pointer
of De Pere, as a member of the Board of Regents of the University System, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2013.
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, Jauch, Kedzie, King, C. Larson, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Moulton, Olsen, Risser, Schultz, Shilling, Taylor, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard, Wirch and Zipperer - 33.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - None.
Confirmed.
Troy
Sherven
of Oregon, as a member of the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2012.
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, Jauch, Kedzie, King, C. Larson, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Moulton, Olsen, Risser, Schultz, Shilling, Taylor, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard, Wirch and Zipperer - 33.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - None.
Confirmed.
John
Scocos
of Fitchburg, as Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
Read.
The question was: Confirmation?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 27; noes, 6; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators S. Coggs, Cowles, T. Cullen, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Holperin, Jauch, Kedzie, King, C. Larson, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Risser, Schultz, Taylor, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Zipperer - 27.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, Erpenbach, Lassa, Miller, Shilling and Wirch - 6.
Absent or not voting - None.
Confirmed.
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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.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 2 to Senate Bill 47 be concurred in?
Concurred in.
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Pursuant to Senate Rule
18 (4), the unfinished Calendar from Tuesday, September 13, 2011 was considered by the Senate.