Ayes: 5 - Senators Gudex, Petrowski, Leibham, Lassa and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0.
Senate Bill 433
Relating to: prohibiting municipalities from providing alcohol beverages retailers with identification scanners.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Gudex, Petrowski, Leibham, Lassa and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0.
RICHARD GUDEX
Chairperson
Committee on Economic Development and Local Government
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The committee on Government Operations, Public Works, and Telecommunications reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 270
Relating to: additional providers in the volunteer health care provider program and proof of financial responsibility and malpractice insurance requirements for certain advanced practice nurses serving as volunteer health care providers.
Ayes: 7 - Senators Farrow, Gudex, Lasee, Kedzie, Wirch, Harris and Shilling.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Bill 496
Relating to: releases of customer information by municipal utilities.
Ayes: 7 - Senators Farrow, Gudex, Lasee, Kedzie, Wirch, Harris and Shilling.
Noes: 0.
Senate Bill 470
Relating to: Public Service Commission certificates for certain activities; tampering with telecommunications or electric wires; regulation of pay telephone service providers and cable television telecommunications service providers; accident reporting by telecommunications utilities; the definition of transmission facility; availability of public utility rate schedules; and rule-making procedures.
Ayes: 7 - Senators Farrow, Gudex, Lasee, Kedzie, Wirch, Harris and Shilling.
Noes: 0.
Senate Bill 473
Relating to: renewable resource credits, removal of certain natural gas service laterals, natural gas public utility service in municipalities, and granting rule-making authority.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Farrow, Gudex, Lasee, Kedzie and Wirch.
Noes: 2 - Senators Harris and Shilling.
Senate Bill 474
Relating to: renewable energy portfolio standards.
Ayes: 7 - Senators Farrow, Gudex, Lasee, Kedzie, Wirch, Harris and Shilling.
Noes: 0.
PAUL FARROW
Chairperson
Committee on Government Operations, Public Works, and Telecommunications
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The committee on Workforce Development, Forestry, Mining, and Revenue reports and recommends:
BRAUNGER, JOSEPH, of Madison, as a Public 2 on the Accounting Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2017.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Tiffany, Darling, Grothman, Jauch and Lehman.
Noes: 0.
MICHAELSEN, GLENN, of Jackson, as a Public on the Accounting Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2017.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Tiffany, Darling, Grothman, Jauch and Lehman.
Noes: 0.
Senate Bill 490
Relating to: sales tax bad debt return adjustments for private label credit card bad debt.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Tiffany, Darling, Grothman, Jauch and Lehman.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Tiffany, Darling, Grothman, Jauch and Lehman.
Noes: 0.
THOMAS TIFFANY
Chairperson
Committee on Workforce Development, Forestry, Mining, and Revenue
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Petitions and Communications
hist17509Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Miller added as a coauthor of Senate Joint Resolution 63. hist17416Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Loudenbeck added as a co-sponsor of Senate Bill 285. hist17543Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Lassa withdrawn as a coauthor of Senate Bill 375. _____________
hist17615Senator Fitzgerald withdrew the point of order that Senate Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 277 was not germane. hist17616Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 277 be referred to the committee on Senate Organization. Referred.
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Advice and consent of the Senate
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all appointments be taken up en masse.
hist17485BYERLY, FRANCIS of Barron, as a member of the Livestock Facility Siting Review Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2015. hist17486ENGELBRECHT, LEE of Two Rivers, as a member of the Livestock Facility Siting Review Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2017. hist17487GASKA, JEROME of Columbus, as a member of the Livestock Facility Siting Review Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2014 hist17488JACKSON, JAMES of Waukesha, as a Private Business/Ind Rep 2 on the Prison Industries Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2015. hist17489SELK, ROBERT of Madison, as a member of the Livestock Facility Siting Review Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2014. hist17490TOPEL, BOB of Waterloo, as a member of the Livestock Facility Siting Review Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2016. The question was: Confirmation en masse?
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, Farrow, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Gudex, Hansen, Harris, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kedzie, C. Larson, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Lehman, Leibham, Miller, Moulton, Olsen, Petrowski, Risser, Schultz, Shilling, L. Taylor, Tiffany, Vukmir and Wirch - 32.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Senator Vinehout - 1.
Confirmed.
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Consideration of motions, resolutions, and joint resolutions not requiring a third reading
Senate Joint Resolution 63
Relating to: honoring the life and public service of James Jeskewitz.
