Tuesday, November 1, 2005
12:00 P.M.
Ninety-Seventh Regular Session
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Senate Journal
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by Senator Alan Lasee.
The roll was called and the following Senators answered to their names:
Senators Breske, Brown, Carpenter, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Plale, Reynolds, Risser, Robson, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Taylor, Wirch and Zien - 33.
Absent - None.
Absent with leave - None.
The Senate stood for a moment of silent meditation.
The Senate remained standing and Senator Harsdorf led the Senate in the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
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CHIEF CLERK'S Entries
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries dated Friday, October 28, 2005.
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The committee on Education reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 327
Relating to: school and school district performance reports.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Olsen, Darling, Harsdorf, Grothman, Jauch, Erpenbach and Hansen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Olsen, Darling, Harsdorf, Grothman, Jauch, Erpenbach and Hansen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 361
Relating to: allowing the use of technologies other than fingerprint cards for background checks related to teacher licensing and changing a statutory reference to reflect the name change of the Wisconsin Council of Religious and Independent Schools (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Public Instruction).
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Olsen, Darling, Harsdorf, Grothman, Jauch, Erpenbach and Hansen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 382
Relating to: transportation of public school pupils who live outside the school district in which they are enrolled.
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Olsen, Darling, Harsdorf, Grothman, Jauch, Erpenbach and Hansen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 384
Relating to: counting pupils who attend the Youth Challenge Academy for school district revenue limit purposes.
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Olsen, Darling, Harsdorf, Grothman, Jauch, Erpenbach and Hansen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Luther Olsen
Chairperson
The committee on Higher Education and Tourism reports and recommends:
Adamski, Paul, of Stevens Point, as a member of the College Savings Program Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2009.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Harsdorf, Kapanke, Breske, Plale and Leibham.
Noes, 0 - None.
Cook , Mary, of Madison, as a member of the College Savings Program Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2007.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Harsdorf, Kapanke, Breske, Plale and Leibham.
Noes, 0 - None.
Green , Jerry, of Black River Falls, as a member of the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2008.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Harsdorf, Kapanke, Breske, Plale and Leibham.
Noes, 0 - None.
Landes , Samuel, of Dane, as a member of the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2008.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Harsdorf, Kapanke, Breske, Plale and Leibham.
S416 Noes, 0 - None.
Loftus , Thomas, of Sun Prairie, as a member of the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, for the term ending May 1, 2011.
Confirmation.
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