2014-02-18 Senate Journal

Senate Bill 348

Relating to: the sales and use tax exemption for aircraft parts, maintenance, and labor.

Report of joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions received.

hist21219 Ayes: 8 - Senator Lasee; Representative August; Senator Tiffany; Representatives Swearingen and Bernard Schaber; Secretary Chandler; Public Member Stensberg; Public Member Shaul.

Noes: 1 - Senator Lehman.

Senate Bill 448

Relating to: the sales and use tax exemption for equipment used in a fertilizer blending, feed milling, or grain drying operation.

Report of joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions received.

hist21220 Ayes: 9 - Senator Lasee; Representative August; Senators Tiffany and Lehman; Representatives Swearingen and Bernard Schaber; Secretary Chandler; Public Member Stensberg; Public Member Shaul.

Noes: 0 - None.

FRANK LASEE

Chairperson

Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions

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Petitions and Communications

hist21304 Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Lassa added as a cosponsor of Assembly Joint Resolution 88.

hist21305 Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Hansen added as a cosponsor of Assembly Joint Resolution 88.

hist21306 Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Miller added as a cosponsor of Assembly Joint Resolution 88.

hist21441 Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Carpenter added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 107.

hist21308 Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Miller added as a coauthor of Senate Joint Resolution 72.

hist21843 Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Taylor withdrawn as a coauthor of Senate Bill 517.

hist21692 Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Hansen added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 574.

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Referrals and Receipt of Committee Reports Concerning Proposed Administrative Rules

Senate Clearinghouse Rule 13-101

Relating to the electronic delivery of applications for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN).

Submitted by Public Service Commission.

hist20871 Report received from Agency, February 14, 2014.

hist21322 Referred to committee on Government Operations, Public Works, and Telecommunications, February 18, 2014.

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Advice and Consent of the Senate

State of Wisconsin

Office of the Governor

February 18, 2014

The Honorable, the Senate:

I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint PETER KALLIO, of Muskego, as a Registered Nurse 4 on the Board of Nursing, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2018.

Respectfully Submitted,

SCOTT WALKER

Governor

hist21323 Read and referred to committee on Health and Human Services.

State of Wisconsin

Office of the Governor

February 18, 2014

The Honorable, the Senate:

I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint BRIAN MCGRATH, of New Berlin, as a Public Member 2 on the Real Estate Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2018.

Respectfully Submitted,

SCOTT WALKER

Governor

hist21324 Read and referred to committee on Insurance and Housing.

State of Wisconsin

Office of the Governor

February 18, 2014

The Honorable, the Senate:

I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint LORI A. PAUL, of Marinette, as a Private School Rep on the Cosmetology Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2018.

Respectfully Submitted,

SCOTT WALKER

Governor

hist21325 Read and referred to committee on Health and Human Services.

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Advice and consent of the Senate

Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all appointments be taken up en masse.

hist21267 BERLINSKI, HEATHER of Oconomowoc, as a Public Member 3 on the Auctioneer Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2016.

hist21268 LABRAKE, KATHLEEN of Wausau, as the Accountant 5 on the Accounting Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2018.

hist21270 NICHOLSON, LAWRENCE of Delafield, as a Certified General Appraiser on the Real Estate Appraisers Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2018.

hist21269 ROTH JR., ROGER of Appleton, as a Congressional District 8 on the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2017.

hist21271 WOLF, DOUGLAS of Lancaster, as a Agriculture Rep 3 on the Board of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2015.

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, Kedzie, C. Larson, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Lehman, Leibham, Miller, Moulton, Olsen, Petrowski, Risser, Schultz, Shilling, L. Taylor, Tiffany, Vinehout, Vukmir and Wirch - 32.

Noes - None.

Absent or not voting - Senator Jauch - 1.

Confirmed.

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Consideration of motions, resolutions, and joint resolutions not requiring a third reading

Senate Joint Resolution 69

Relating to: honoring the life of Leo H. LaFernier Sr.

hist21272 The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 69?

Adopted.

hist21309 Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 437 and Senate Bill 490 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and referred to the joint committee on Finance.

Senate Joint Resolution 70

Relating to: recognizing Black History Month.

hist21273 Senator Larson, with unanimous consent, asked that all members of the Senate be added as coauthors of Senate Joint Resolution 70.

hist21274 The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 70?

Adopted.

Senate Joint Resolution 71

Relating to: proclaiming June as Pelvic Organ Prolapse Awareness Month.

hist21275 The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 71?

Adopted.

Senate Joint Resolution 72