William Cullinan
of New Berlin, as a member of the Wisconsin Judicial Commission, to serve for the term ending August 1, 2014.
Julie
Ellis
of New Berlin, as a member of the Board of Nursing, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2015.
Brian
Hammes
of Fond Du Lac, as a member of the Optometry Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2015.
Mary
Jafari
of Onalaska, as a member of the Radiography Examining Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2012.
Doreen
Jensen
of Oshkosh, as a member of the Hearing and Speech Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2012.
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Lynn
Leazer
of Verona, as a member of the Wisconsin Judicial Commission, to serve for the term ending August 1, 2012.
Suresh
Misra
of Mequon, as a member of the Medical Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2015.
Andrew
Petersen
of Verona, as a member of the Wisconsin Technical College System Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2015.
Mary Ellen Polenske
of Sun Prairie, as a member of the Hearing and Speech Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2015.
Larry
Rambo
of Hartland, as a member of the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2014.
Geraldine Reuter
of Lancaster, as a member of the Barbering and Cosmetology Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2015.
Timothy Swan
of Marshfield, as a member of the Medical Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2013.
Sridhar V. Vasudevan
of Belgium, as a member of the Medical Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2012.
Barbara Viste-Johnson
of Luxemburg, as a member of the Marriage and Family Therapy Professional Counseling and Social Work Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2015.
Thomas
Wagner
of Oshkosh, as a member of the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2014.
William W. Weis
of Franklin, as a member of the Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2015.
Patricia Willis
of Waukesha, as a member of the Hearing and Speech Examining Board, 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, 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.
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Senate Bill 338
Relating to: waiving fees for certain professional and occupational licenses issued to veterans.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 1 to Senate Bill 338 be concurred in?
Concurred in.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 2 to Senate Bill 338 be concurred in?
Concurred in.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Joint Resolution 105 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time.
Assembly Joint Resolution 105
Relating to: the life and public service of Darin Arthur Renner.
Read.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 105 be concurred in?
Concurred in by unanimous rising vote.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess.
1:54 P.M.
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2:17 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
President Ellis in the chair.
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Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Joint Resolution 109 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time.
Assembly Joint Resolution 109
Relating to: commending the University of Wisconsin Badgers football team on an outstanding 2011 season.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 109 be concurred in?
Concurred in.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate move to the 10th order of business on today's calendar.
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Senate Joint Resolution 58
Relating to: commending Laura Kaeppeler on winning the Miss America pageant.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 58 be adopted?
Adopted.
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Senate Joint Resolution 65
Relating to: commending Madison Area Technical College on its 100th anniversary.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 65 be adopted?
Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 66
Relating to: commemorating the achievements and contributions of Moraine Park Technical College on the occasion of its centennial.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 66 be adopted?
Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 69
Relating to: honoring the members of Bon Iver and Justin Vernon on their 2012 Grammy Awards.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 69 be adopted?
Adopted.
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Senate Bill 50
Relating to: wind energy system rules.
Read a second time.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 50 be placed after Senate Bill 255 on today's calendar.
Placed after Senate Bill 255 on today's calendar.
Senate Bill 58
Relating to: liability of public utility customers for unbilled utility service.
Read a second time.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 58 offered by Senators Wanggaard and Ellis.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 58?
Adopted.
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 58
Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 114
