2023-03-22 Senate Journal

hist164091 Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative O'Connor added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 86.

hist163877 Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representatives Gundrum and O'Connor added as cosponsors of Senate Bill 96.

Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Cowles added as a coauthor of Senate Joint Resolution 18.

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Referrals and Receipt of Committee Reports Concerning Proposed Administrative Rules

The committee on Health reported and recommended:

Senate Clearinghouse Rule 22-078

Relating to allowing non-expiring certificates and biennial reporting and submission of fees.

hist164055 No action taken on March 22, 2023.

hist164056 Referred to the joint committee for review of Administrative Rules, March 22, 2023.

RACHAEL CABRAL-GUEVARA

Chairperson

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Advice and consent of the Senate

Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that all appointments, with the exception of Nathan Houdek, Missy Hughes and Anne Sayers, be taken up en masse.

hist163882 BERUMEN, BLAS "RAY" of Saint Francis, as a Licensed Radiographer on the Radiography Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.

hist163883 BLAKE, MELISSA KAY of Eau Claire, as a Cosmetologist on the Cosmetology Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.

hist163884 BORST, DONALD of Little Suamico, as a Licensed Radiographer Representative on the Radiography Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2025.

hist163885 BROECKERT, ROBERT of Appleton, as an Audiologist Representative on the Hearing and Speech Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.

hist163886 DAVIDE, JAY of De Pere, as an Athletic Trainer Representative on the Athletic Trainers Affiliated Credentialing Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2026.

hist163887 DENISON KANTER, CATHERINE of Mount Horeb, as a Speech/Language Pathologist on the Hearing and Speech Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.

hist163888 DESTREE, MELISSA MAE of Madison, as an Interior Designer on the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, Land Surveyors and Registered Interior Designers, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2025.

hist163889 HOYT, JILL of Durand, as a Dietitian Representative on the Dietitians Affiliated Credentialing Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2025.

hist163890 JULSON, RACHAEL of Whitehall, as a Licensed Radiographer on the Radiography Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.

hist163891 KELLY, SHAWN TIMOTHY of Williams Bay, as a Landscape Architect Representative on the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, Land Surveyors and Registered Interior Designers, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2023.

hist163892 KERKENBUSH, REBECCA of Jefferson, as a Dietitian on the Dietitians Affiliated Credentialing Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2023.

hist163893 MARSHALL, IZZY of Madison, as a Public Member on the Cemetery Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.

hist163894 MOLL, MICHAEL of Madison, as an Athletic Trainer Representative on the Athletic Trainers Affiliated Credentialing Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.

hist163895 PHILLIPS, JENNIFER LYNNE of Middleton, as a Public Member of the Interior Designer Section on the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, Land Surveyors and Registered Interior Designers, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.

hist163896 REINEMANN, JOHN of Madison, as a Public Member on the Cemetery Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.

hist163897 SAGE, DR. ROBERT of Beloit, as a Podiatrist on the Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.

hist163898 SCHADE STROIK, LAURA of Stevens Point, as an Interior Designer on the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, Land Surveyors and Registered Interior Designers, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.

hist163899 STROEBEL, ROBIN A. of Oregon, as an Interior Designer on the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, Land Surveyors and Registered Interior Designers, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2026.

hist163900 SZCZYKUTOWICZ, DR. TIMOTHY PETER of Madison, as a Radiological Physicist on the Radiography Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.

hist163901 USELMANN, CORISSA D. of New Glarus, as a Public Member of the Interior Designer Section on the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, Land Surveyors and Registered Interior Designers, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.

hist163902 WILLEMON, JUSTEN of Schofield, as a Hearing Instrument Specialist Representative on the Hearing and Speech Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2025.

The question was: Confirmation en masse?

The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 30; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 2; as follows:

Ayes - Senators Agard, Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hesselbein, Jagler, James, L. Johnson, Kapenga, Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Pfaff, Quinn, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Taylor, Testin, Tomczyk, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 30.

Noes - None - 0.

Absent or not voting - Senators Hutton and Jacque - 2.

Confirmed.

HOUDEK, NATHAN D.

Of Madison, as Commissioner of the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.

hist163903 The question was: Confirmation?

The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 30; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 2; as follows:

Ayes - Senators Agard, Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hesselbein, Jagler, James, L. Johnson, Kapenga, Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Pfaff, Quinn, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Taylor, Testin, Tomczyk, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 30.

Noes - None - 0.

Absent or not voting - Senators Hutton and Jacque - 2.

Confirmed.

HUGHES, SECRETARY MISSY

Of Viroqua, as Secretary of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.

hist163904 The question was: Confirmation?

The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 30; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 2; as follows:

Ayes - Senators Agard, Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hesselbein, Jagler, James, L. Johnson, Kapenga, Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Pfaff, Quinn, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Taylor, Testin, Tomczyk, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 30.

Noes - None - 0.

Absent or not voting - Senators Hutton and Jacque - 2.

Confirmed.

SAYERS, ANNE

Of Cross Plains, as Secretary of the Department of Tourism, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.

hist163905 The question was: Confirmation?

The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 30; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 2; as follows:

Ayes - Senators Agard, Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hesselbein, Jagler, James, L. Johnson, Kapenga, Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Pfaff, Quinn, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Taylor, Testin, Tomczyk, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 30.

Noes - None - 0.

Absent or not voting - Senators Hutton and Jacque - 2.

Confirmed.

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Second reading and amendments of senate joint resolutions and senate bills

Senate Bill 3

Relating to: the regulation of pools located at short-term rentals and the partial suspension of rules promulgated by the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.

hist163906 Read a second time.

hist163908 Senator LeMahieu moved that Senate Bill 3 be referred to the committee on Administrative Rules.

The question was: Shall Senate Bill 3 be referred to the committee on Administrative Rules?

Referred.

Senate Bill 4

Relating to: rules defining unprofessional conduct by marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, and social workers and suspension of a portion of a rule of the Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling, and Social Work Examining Board.

hist163909 Read a second time.

Senator LeMahieu moved that Senate Bill 4 be referred to the committee on Administrative Rules.

hist163912 Senator Carpenter moved to amend the motion to refer Senate Bill 4 to the committee on Administrative Rules to refer Senate Bill 4 to the committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Children and Families.

The question was: Shall the motion to refer Senate Bill 4 to the committee on Administrative Rules be amended to refer Senate Bill 4 to the committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Children and Families?

The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 11; noes, 20; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:

Ayes - Senators Agard, Carpenter, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Taylor and Wirch - 11.

Noes - Senators Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hutton, Jagler, James, Kapenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Quinn, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Tomczyk, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 20.

Absent or not voting - Senator Jacque - 1.

Refused to amend motion to refer.

hist163917 The question was: Shall Senate Bill 4 be referred to the committee on Administrative Rules?

The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 20; noes, 11; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:

Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hutton, Jagler, James, Kapenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Quinn, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Tomczyk, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 20.

Noes - Senators Agard, Carpenter, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Taylor and Wirch - 11.