Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess until 12:00 P.M.
11:15 A.M.
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12:01 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
President Risser in the chair.
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Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that all appointments, with the exception of James Rooney, Christine Thomas, and Jane Wiley, be taken up en masse.
Brown
, Senn,
of Madison, as a member of the Kickapoo Reserve Management Board, to serve for the term May 1, 2012.
Devine
, Dan,
of Milwaukee, as a member of the State Fair Park Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2014.
Erickson, Larry,
of Hurley, as a member of the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2012.
Finora
, Rosemary,
of Pewaukee, as a member of the Employee Trust Funds Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2013.
Joyner
, Bennie,
of Milwaukee, as a member of the State Fair Park Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2014.
Kinney
, Maureen,
of La Crosse, as a member of the Wisconsin Waterways Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2014.
Madrigrano, Aldo,
of Sussex, as a member of the State Fair Park Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2010.
White
, Donna,
of Cambria, as a member of the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2012.
Read.
The question was: Confirmation?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 32; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Holperin, Hopper, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, Kreitlow, A. Lasee, Lazich, Lehman, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Plale, Risser, Robson, Schultz, Sullivan, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 32.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Senator Lassa - 1.
Confirmed.
Rooney
, James,
of Racine, as a member of the Wisconsin Waterways Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2014.
Read.
The question was: Confirmation?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 32; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
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Ayes - Senators Carpenter, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Holperin, Hopper, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, Kreitlow, A. Lasee, Lazich, Lehman, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Plale, Risser, Robson, Schultz, Sullivan, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 32.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Senator Lassa - 1.
Confirmed.
Thomas
, Christine,
of Plover, as a member of the Natural Resources Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2015.
Read.
The question was: Confirmation?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 32; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Holperin, Hopper, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, Kreitlow, A. Lasee, Lazich, Lehman, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Plale, Risser, Robson, Schultz, Sullivan, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 32.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Senator Lassa - 1.
Confirmed.
Wiley
, Jane,
of Wausau, as a member of the Natural Resources Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2015.
Read.
The question was: Confirmation?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 32; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Holperin, Hopper, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, Kreitlow, A. Lasee, Lazich, Lehman, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Plale, Risser, Robson, Schultz, Sullivan, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 32.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Senator Lassa - 1.
Confirmed.
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Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Joint Resolution 46 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time.
Senate Joint Resolution 46
Relating to: proclaiming Juror Appreciation Month.
Adopted.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Joint Resolution 19 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time.
Assembly Joint Resolution 19
Relating to: the life and public service of Carroll E. Metzner.
Concurred in by unanimous rising vote.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Joint Resolution 68 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time.
Assembly Joint Resolution 68
Relating to: the life and public service of Edwin C. Stephan.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 68 be concurred in?
Concurred in.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Joint Resolution 70 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time.
Assembly Joint Resolution 70
Relating to: proclaiming September 18, 19, and 20, 2009, as Gemuetlichkeit Days.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 70 be concurred in?
Concurred in.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Joint Resolution 71 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time.
Assembly Joint Resolution 71
Relating to: the H1N1 virus and its impact on Wisconsin.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 71 be concurred in?
Concurred in.
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Senate Joint Resolution 39
Relating to: continuity of government (first consideration).
Read a second time.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Joint Resolution 59 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time.
Assembly Joint Resolution 59
Relating to: continuity of government (first consideration).
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that the joint resolution be considered for final action at this time.
Assembly Joint Resolution 59
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 29; noes, 3; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
