hist25476Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Hansen added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 668. hist25790Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Darling added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 620. hist25446Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Vinehout added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 485. hist25474Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Hansen added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 208. hist25529Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Miller added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 385. hist25473Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Cowles added as a cosponsor of Assembly Joint Resolution 99. hist25451Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Hansen added as a cosponsor of Assembly Joint Resolution 90. hist25450Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Hansen added as a coauthor of Senate Joint Resolution 82. hist25448Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Hansen added as a coauthor of Senate Joint Resolution 79. _____________
Referrals and Receipt of Committee Reports Concerning Proposed Administrative Rules
Relating to discipline of inmates.
Submitted by Department of Corrections.
hist25206Report received from Agency, March 14, 2014. hist25386Referred to committee on Transportation, Public Safety, and Veterans and Military Affairs, March 18, 2014. Relating to the nurse licensure compact.
Submitted by Department of Safety and Professional Services.
hist25207Report received from Agency, March 14, 2014. hist25387Referred to committee on Health and Human Services, March 18, 2014. Relating to the definition of psychotherapy.
Submitted by Department of Safety and Professional Services.
hist25208Report received from Agency, March 14, 2014. hist25388Referred to committee on Health and Human Services, March 18, 2014. Relating to nurse licensure and examining councils.
Submitted by Department of Safety and Professional Services.
hist25209Report received from Agency, March 14, 2014. hist25389Referred to committee on Health and Human Services, March 18, 2014. _____________
The joint committee for review of Administrative Rules reports and recommends:
Relating to Wisconsin works case management services for job-ready individuals.
LEAH VUKMIR
Senate Chairperson
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Advice and Consent of the Senate
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
March 18, 2014
The Honorable, the Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint EVE M. HALL PH.D., of New Berlin, as a Governor's Appointee 12 on the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2021.
Respectfully Submitted,
SCOTT WALKER
Governor
hist25382Read and referred to committee on Universities and Technical Colleges. State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
March 18, 2014
The Honorable, the Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint DEBRA R. LINS, of Prairie du Sac, as a Professional Member 3 on the Banking Review Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2019.
Respectfully Submitted,
SCOTT WALKER
Governor
hist25383Read and referred to committee on Agriculture, Small Business, and Tourism. State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
March 18, 2014
The Honorable, the Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint DR. LISA WEISENSEL-NESSON, of Sun Prairie, as a Veterinarian 1 on the Veterinary Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2018.
Respectfully Submitted,
SCOTT WALKER
Governor
hist25384Read and referred to committee on Agriculture, Small Business, and Tourism. _____________
Advice and consent of the Senate
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all appointments be taken up en masse.
hist25444MCGOWAN, TERRANCE of Oxford, as a Governor's Appointee 7 on the Wisconsin Technical College System Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2019. hist25445STEIN, DAVID of Madison, as a Investment Experience 4 on the State of Wisconsin Investment Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2017. 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, 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 Kedzie - 1.
Confirmed.
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Messages from the Assembly
Senate Bill 497
Relating to: agency discretion in imposing penalties for minor violations of rules by small businesses and granting rule-making authority.
hist25479The question was: Concurrence of Assembly Amendment 6 to Senate Bill 497? Concurred in.
hist25480The question was: Concurrence of Assembly Amendment 7 to Senate Bill 497? Concurred in.
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Consideration of motions, resolutions, and joint resolutions not requiring a third reading
hist25504Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Joint Resolution 80 be withdrawn and taken up at this time.