To committee on Labor, Public Safety, and Urban Affairs.
Senate Bill 474
Relating to: matching financial records for Medical Assistance eligibility and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Galloway, Lasee and Cowles; cosponsored by Representatives Nygren, Ballweg, Bies, Jacque, Kaufert, Knudson, LeMahieu, Marklein, A. Ott, Rivard, Petersen, Severson, Steineke, Strachota, Van Roy, Wynn and Vos.
To committee on Insurance and Housing.
Senate Bill 475
Relating to: audits and reports of state savings banks and state savings and loan associations.
By
Senators
Grothman and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives LeMahieu, Bies, Stroebel, Tranel, Ballweg, Zepnick and Fields.
To committee on Financial Institutions and Rural Issues.
Relating to: changing the date of fire prevention week from the week of October 8 to the week of October 9.
By
Senators
Grothman, Olsen, Schultz, Taylor and S. Fitzgerald; cosponsored by Representatives Strachota, Thiesfeldt, Marklein, Bies, LeMahieu, A. Ott, Bernier, Sinicki and Clark.
To committee on Labor, Public Safety, and Urban Affairs.
Senate Bill 477
Relating to: tax credit programs administered by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.
By
Senator
Leibham
; cosponsored by Representative Williams
.
To committee on Economic Development and Veterans and Military Affairs.
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Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Turner added as a cosponsor of
Senate Bill
431
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Vinehout added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
468
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Cowles added as a cosponsor of
Assembly Joint Resolution 97
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Carpenter added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
357
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Carpenter added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
377
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Hansen added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
322
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Hansen added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
357
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Lassa added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
380
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Miller added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
380
.
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Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all the appointments be taken up en masse, with the exception of Jeremy Normington-Slay and Charlie K. Walker.
Michael Eberle
of Middleton, 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.
Mark
Mayer
of Menahsa, as a member of the Examining Board of Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors, to serve for the term July 1, 2014.
John
Shier
of Green Bay, as a member of the Fox River Navigational System Authority, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2014.
Read.
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, 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 - 32.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Senator S. Coggs - 1.
Confirmed.
Senator Coggs, with unanimous consent, asked to be recorded as voting "Aye" on the question of confirmation of the en masse appointments.
Jeremy
Normington-Slay
of Friendship, as a member of the Rural Health Development Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2015.
Read.
The question was: Confirmation?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 31; noes, 1; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, 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, Wanggaard, Wirch and Zipperer - 31.
Noes - Senator Vukmir - 1.
Absent or not voting - Senator S. Coggs - 1.
Confirmed.
Senator Coggs, with unanimous consent, asked to be recorded as voting "Aye" on the question of confirmation on the appointment of Jeremy Normington-Slay.
Charlie K. Walker
of Chippewa Falls, as a member of the Rural Health Development Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2014.
Read.
The question was: Confirmation?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 32; noes, 1; 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, Wanggaard, Wirch and Zipperer - 32.
Noes - Senator Vukmir - 1.
Absent or not voting - None.
Confirmed.
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Pursuant to Senate Rule
2 (1), Senate President Pro Tempore Leibham in the chair.
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Senate Bill 184
Relating to: the reporting date for the Special Task Force on UW Restructuring and Operational Flexibilities and making an appropriation.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Senate Bill 184 be concurred in?
Concurred in.
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Senate Bill 184
Action Messaged.
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Special order of business at 12:01 P.M.
Senate Bill 381
Relating to: county and municipal canvassing procedures, provisional ballot information, the deadline for filing a recount petition, terms of town officers, the date of the annual town meeting, and technical revisions to certain election laws.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 381?
Adopted.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 381 offered by Senator Lazich.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 381?
Adopted.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 381
Read a third time and passed.
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Senate Bill 381
Messaged.