The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 29; noes, 1; absent or not voting, 2; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Bewley, Carpenter, Cowles, Erpenbach, Farrow, S. Fitzgerald, Gudex, Hansen, Harris Dodd, Harsdorf, C. Larson, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, LeMahieu, Marklein, Moulton, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Ringhand, Risser, Roth, Shilling, L. Taylor, Tiffany, Vinehout, Vukmir and Wanggaard - 29.
Noes - Senator Wirch - 1.
Absent or not voting - Senators Darling and Miller - 2.
Confirmed.
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Consideration of motions, resolutions, and joint resolutions not requiring a third reading
hist33522Senator Taylor, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Resolution 3 and Senate Resolution 4 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time. Senate Resolution 3
Relating to: commending Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
hist33518The question was: Adoption of Senate Resolution 3? Adopted.
Senate Resolution 4
Relating to: commending Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
hist33530The question was: Adoption of Senate Resolution 4? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 13
Relating to: congratulating Bruce Larson on being named the 2015 Don Shula NFL National High School Coach of the Year.
hist33526The question was: Adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Joint Resolution 13? Adopted.
hist33527The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 13? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 16
Relating to: proclaiming the first week in March as the Black Church Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS.
hist33529The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 16? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 17
Relating to: proclaiming March 2015 as Concussion Awareness Month.
hist33531The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 17? Adopted.
hist33534Senator Hansen, with unanimous consent, asked that all members of the Senate be added as coauthors of Senate Joint Resolution 17. Senate Joint Resolution 18
Relating to: declaring March 2015 American Red Cross Month.
hist33535The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 18? 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 Bill 13
Relating to: licensure of home medical oxygen providers, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
Senator Farrow moved that Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 13 be rejected.
hist33541The question was: Shall Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 13 be rejected? The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 11; absent or not voting, 2; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Bewley, Cowles, Farrow, S. Fitzgerald, Gudex, Harsdorf, Lasee, Lazich, LeMahieu, Marklein, Moulton, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Roth, Tiffany, Vinehout, Vukmir and Wanggaard - 19.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Harris Dodd, C. Larson, Lassa, Ringhand, Risser, Shilling, L. Taylor and Wirch - 11.
Absent or not voting - Senators Darling and Miller - 2.
Rejected.
hist33543Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Senate Bill 13
Senate Bill 15
Relating to: the manufacture and acceptance for sale of products containing microbeads.
hist33547Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Senate Bill 15
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Messaged.
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In the Chair
Senate President Pro Tempore Gudex in the chair.
1:22 P.M.
Senate Bill 37
Relating to: the issuance of retail alcohol beverage licenses for premises on which another business is conducted and the presence of underage persons on premises operating under a retail alcohol beverage license.
hist33555Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Senate Bill 37
Senate Bill 67
Relating to: pupil assessments, evaluation of educator effectiveness, and school accountability reports.
hist33558The question was: Adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 67? Adopted.
hist33561Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Senate Bill 67
