Advice and consent of the Senate
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all appointments be taken up en masse.
hist64999ARNESON, KENNETH D. of Oshkosh, as a Public Member within the Landscape Architect Section on the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2018. hist65000BAUMGARTEN, ARLYN H. of Kenosha, as a Southern Area Representative on the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2019. hist65001CHWALA, THOMAS H. of Lake Mills, as a Southern Area Representative on the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2018. hist65002DITTMAR, BEVERLY A. of Eagle River, as a Northern Area Representative on the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2019. hist65003DRURY, DAVID J. of Brookfield, as a Private Sector Rep 5 on the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor. hist65004DUNKIN, REGINA of Beloit, as a Public Member on the Public Defender Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2019. hist65005FRASCH, JOSEPH D. of Eden, as a Designer on the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2017. hist65006HALLSTRAND, KURT of Prentice, as an Agriculture Representative on the Board of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2021. hist65007HEBERLING, MICHAEL J. of Big Bend, as a Designer Engineer on the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2019. hist65008HILGENDORF, GARY L. of Tomahawk, as a Northern Area Representative on the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2019. hist65009HOLDEN, MICHAEL F. of Sheboygan Falls, as a Southern Area Representative on the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2019. hist65010JACOBS JR., GEORGE F. of Madison, as a Public Member on the Wisconsin Historical Society Board of Curators, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2019. hist65011KREIER, KEVIN S. of Janesville, as a Veterinarian on the Veterinary Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2020. hist65012MARTIN, CHRISTINA C. of Spooner, as a Land Surveyor on the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2019. hist65013MORAN, STEVE W. of Tomahawk, as a Northern Area Representative on the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2019. hist65014NAIR, DR. R.D. of Lodi, as a Private Sector Representative on the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor. hist65015OLSON, NANCY L. of La Crosse, as a Southern Area Representative on the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2019. hist65016STOCKWELL, RANDY J. of Dorchester, as a Professional Member on the Auctioneer Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2020. hist65017WOLFERT, MATTHEW D. of Fox Point, as an Architect on the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2018. The question was: Confirmation en masse?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 33; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Bewley, Carpenter, Cowles, Craig, Darling, Erpenbach, Feyen, S. Fitzgerald, Hansen, Harsdorf, Johnson, Kapenga, C. Larson, Lasee, LeMahieu, Marklein, Miller, Moulton, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Ringhand, Risser, Roth, Shilling, Stroebel, L. Taylor, Testin, Tiffany, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Wirch - 33.
Noes – None - 0.
Absent or not voting – None - 0.
Confirmed.
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Consideration of motions, resolutions, and joint resolutions not requiring a third reading
Senate Joint Resolution 8
Relating to: the life and public service of Roger P. Murphy.
hist65020Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all members of the Senate be added as coauthors of Senate Joint Resolution 8. Senate Joint Resolution 12
Relating to: the life and public service of John Herschel Glenn Jr.
hist65021The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 12? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 13
Relating to: celebrating March 25, 2017, as the 196th anniversary of Greek independence.
hist65022The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 13? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 14
Relating to: recognizing March 6, 2017, as World Lymphedema Day.
hist65024The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 14? Adopted.
hist65023Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Joint Resolution 15 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time. Senate Joint Resolution 15
Relating to: National Girl Scout Day in Wisconsin.
hist65025The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 15? Adopted.
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 Joint Resolution 3
Relating to: deleting from the constitution the office of state treasurer (second consideration).
hist65032Senator Feyen moved that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Joint Resolution 3 be laid on the table. The question was: Tabling of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Joint Resolution 3?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 20; noes, 13; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Craig, Darling, Feyen, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, Kapenga, Lasee, LeMahieu, Marklein, Moulton, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Roth, Stroebel, Testin, Tiffany, Vukmir and Wanggaard - 20.
Noes - Senators Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Johnson, C. Larson, Miller, Ringhand, Risser, Shilling, L. Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 13.
Absent or not voting – None - 0.
Tabled.
hist65035Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 3?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 15; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Craig, Darling, Feyen, S. Fitzgerald, Lasee, LeMahieu, Marklein, Moulton, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Roth, Stroebel, Testin, Tiffany, Vukmir and Wanggaard - 18.
Noes - Senators Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Harsdorf, Johnson, Kapenga, C. Larson, Miller, Ringhand, Risser, Shilling, L. Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 15.
Absent or not voting – None - 0.
Adopted.
Senate Bill 4
Relating to: a minimum limit on the amount of chubs that may be commercially harvested from the waters of Lake Michigan.
hist65042Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 4 be referred to the committee on Natural Resources and Energy. Senate Bill 5
Relating to: practice requirement for licensure as a clinical social worker.
hist65043Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 5 be referred to the committee on Health and Human Services. Senate Bill 6
Relating to: examinations for certification or licensure by the Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling, and Social Work Examining Board and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
