Read.
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 32; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Bewley, Carpenter, Cowles, Darling, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Gudex, Hansen, Harris Dodd, Harsdorf, Kapenga, C. Larson, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, LeMahieu, Marklein, Miller, Moulton, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Ringhand, Risser, Roth, Shilling, Stroebel, L. Taylor, Tiffany, Vinehout, Wanggaard and Wirch - 32.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Senator Vukmir - 1.
Confirmed.
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Consideration of motions, resolutions, and joint resolutions not requiring a third reading
Senate Joint Resolution 67
Relating to: proclaiming November 2015 as Adoption Month in Wisconsin.
hist46785The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 67? Adopted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 41
Relating to: honoring the life and contributions of David Duax.
hist46789The question was: Concurrence of Assembly Joint Resolution 41? Concurred in.
Assembly Joint Resolution 65
Relating to: congratulating the Fond du Lac Fire Department on earning international accreditation on August 27, 2015.
hist46790The question was: Concurrence of Assembly Joint Resolution 65? Concurred in.
Assembly Joint Resolution 73
Relating to: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month.
hist46791The question was: Concurrence of Assembly Joint Resolution 73? Concurred in.
Assembly Joint Resolution 78
Relating to: Department of Veterans Affairs' 70 years of service to veterans.
hist46792The question was: Concurrence of Assembly Joint Resolution 78? Concurred in.
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Messaged.
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Second reading and amendments of senate joint resolutions and
senate bills
Senate Bill 30
Relating to: the display and sale of novelty lighters and providing a penalty.
hist46807Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 275
Relating to: parking spaces reserved for persons with physical disabilities.
hist46811Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 304
Relating to: amending various rules promulgated by the Department of Children and Families governing the certification of child care operators, governing the licensing of child welfare agencies, and establishing standards for the operation of child care centers; and eliminating rules promulgated by the Department of Children and Families related to retaining public assistance case records.
hist46815Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 308
Relating to: appointment of a successor guardian for a child in need of protection or services and eligibility of a successor guardian for subsidized guardianship payments, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
hist46819Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 309
Relating to: use of the reasonable and prudent parent standard for making decisions concerning the participation of a child placed in out-of-home care in age or developmentally appropriate activities, permanency planning for a child 14 years of age or over, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
hist46823Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 314
Relating to: adverse possession against the state or a political subdivision.
hist46826The question was: Adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 314? Adopted.
hist46828Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 318
Relating to: state aid to local fairs and regulation of horse racing.
hist46832Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading.
