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Extraordinary Session
The committee on Senate Organization reports:
In accordance with Joint Rule 81(2) and Senate Rule 93, it is moved that the Senate Committee on Organization authorize the Legislature to meet in Extraordinary Session at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, July 19, 2011, solely for the consideration of Assembly Bill 87, Assembly Bill 105, Assembly Bill 197, Senate Bill 55, Senate Bill 144, Senate Bill 147, Senate Bill (LRB 2266/1), Senate Bill (LRB-2265/2) and Senate Bill (LRB-2296/1).
Ayes, 3 - Senators Fitzgerald, Ellis, and Grothman.
Noes, 2 - Senators Miller and Hansen.
SCOTT FITZGERALD
Chairperson
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The committee on Assembly Organization reports:
In accordance with Joint Rule 81(2) and Assembly Rule 93, it is moved that the Assembly Committee on Organization authorize the Legislature to meet in Extraordinary Session beginning at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, July 19, 2011, solely for the consideration of Assembly Bill 87, Assembly Bill 105, Assembly Bill 197, Senate Bill 55, Senate Bill 144, Senate Bill 147, Senate Bill 148 (LRB-2266), Senate Bill 149 (LRB-2265) and Senate Bill 150 (LRB-2296).
Ayes, 4 - Representatives J. Fitzgerald, Suder, Kramer and Ballweg.
Noes, 3 - Representatives Barca, Roys and Hulsey.
JEFF FITZGERALD
Chairperson
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Petitions and Communications
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Carpenter added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 147 .
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Advice and Consent of the Senate
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the appointments of Perry Armstrong, Mark Braden, Gary Brown, Andrew Diercks, Raymond Dreger, Pamela Garvey, George Gary, Bradley Guse, Robert Holmes, Corey Hoze, Daniel Lee, Miranda Leis, Ellen Nowak, James Olson, Paul Radspinner, Mark Schleitwiler, Charles Schmalz, Thomas Spitz and Lee Swanson be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time.
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all the appointments be taken up en masse, with the exception of Ellen Nowak.
Perry Armstrong of Madison, as a member of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, to serve for the term ending January 1, 2014.
Mark Braden of Lake Geneva, as a member of the Dentistry Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2014.
Gary Brown of Kenosha, as a member of the Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2014.
Andrew Diercks of Coloma, as a member of the Board of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2017.
Raymond Dreger of Colfax, as a member of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Authority, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
Pamela Garvey of Centuria, as a member of the Board of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2017.
George Gary of Milwaukee, as a member of the Savings Institutions Review Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2014.
S389 Bradley Guse of Arpin, as a member of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, to serve for the term ending January 1, 2014.
Robert Holmes of Tomah, as a member of the Savings Institutions Review Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2014.
Corey Hoze of Milwaukee, as a member of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Authority, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
Daniel Lee of Waunakee, as a member of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, to serve for the term ending January 1, 2015.
Miranda Leis of Cashton, as a member of the Board of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2017.
James Olson of Appleton, as a member of the Savings Institutions Review Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2014.
Paul Radspinner of Madison, as a member of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Authority, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
Mark Schleitwiler of Green Bay, as a member of the Board of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2017.
Charles Schmalz of Appleton, as a member of the Savings Institutions Review Board, to serve for the term ending on May 1, 2012.
Thomas Spitz of Sun Prairie, as a member of the Banking Review Board, to serve for the term ending May 2, 2016.
Lee Swanson of Cross Plains, as a member of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, to serve for the term ending January 1, 2015.
Read.
The question was: Confirmation?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 33; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, Cowles, T. Cullen, Darling, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Holperin, Hopper, Jauch, Kapanke, Kedzie, C. Larson, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Moulton, Olsen, Risser, Schultz, Taylor, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard, Wirch and Zipperer - 33.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - None.
Confirmed.
Ellen Nowak of Mequon, as a member of the Public Service Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2013.
Read.
The question was: Confirmation?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 26; noes, 7; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Holperin, Hopper, Jauch, Kapanke, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Risser, Schultz, Taylor, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Zipperer - 26.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, T. Cullen, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller and Wirch - 7.
Absent or not voting - None.
Confirmed.
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Second Reading and Amendments of Senate Joint Resolutions
and Senate Bills
Senate Bill 147
Relating to: payment of extended unemployment insurance benefits during certain periods in this state.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 147?
Adopted.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 147 offered by Senators Wirch, Hansen, Holperin, Carpenter, S. Coggs, T. Cullen, C. Larson, Vinehout, Taylor, Erpenbach, Jauch, Lassa, Miller and Risser.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 147?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate Bill 147
Read a third time.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 147 be passed?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 30; noes, 3; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, Cowles, T. Cullen, Darling, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Hansen, Harsdorf, Holperin, Hopper, Jauch, Kapanke, Kedzie, C. Larson, Lasee, Lassa, Leibham, Miller, Moulton, Olsen, Risser, Schultz, Taylor, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Wirch - 30.
Noes - Senators Grothman, Lazich and Zipperer - 3.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senate Bill 148
Relating to: legislative redistricting.
Read a second time.
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In the Chair
Pursuant to Senate Rule 2 (1), President Pro Tempore Leibham in the chair.
Senator Miller moved that Senate Bill 148 be referred to the committee on Senate Organization.
S390 The question was: Shall Senate Bill 148 be referred to the committee on Senate Organization?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 14; noes, 19; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 14.
Noes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Harsdorf, Hopper, Kapanke, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Schultz, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Zipperer - 19.
Absent or not voting - None.
Referral Refused.
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