One-Hundred and Second Regular Session
11:44 A.M. TUESDAY, October 20, 2015
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by Senate President Lazich.
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Call of Roll
The roll was called, disclosing the presence of a quorum.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 15, the official attendance for session was: Senators Bewley, Carpenter, Cowles, Darling, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Gudex, Hansen, Harris Dodd, Harsdorf, Kapenga, C. Larson, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, LeMahieu, Marklein, Miller, Moulton, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Ringhand, Risser, Shilling, Stroebel, L. Taylor, Tiffany, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Wirch - 32.
Absent with leave - Senator Roth - 1.
The Senate stood for a moment of silent meditation.
The Senate remained standing and Senator Carpenter led the Senate in the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (6), the Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date. _____________
Chief Clerk's Entries
Amendments Offered
hist41813Senate Amendment 7 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senator Tiffany. hist41834Senate Amendment 8 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators L. Taylor, C. Larson, Ringhand, Bewley, Harris Dodd, Vinehout, Miller, Erpenbach, Risser, Lassa and Hansen. hist41835Senate Amendment 9 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators L. Taylor, C. Larson, Ringhand, Harris Dodd, Vinehout, Miller, Erpenbach, Risser, Lassa, Hansen and Wirch. hist41836Senate Amendment 10 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators Risser, L. Taylor, C. Larson, Ringhand, Harris Dodd, Vinehout, Miller, Erpenbach, Lassa, Hansen and Wirch. hist41837Senate Amendment 11 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators L. Taylor, Risser, Shilling, Erpenbach, Miller, Vinehout, Harris Dodd, Ringhand, C. Larson, Hansen and Lassa. hist41838Senate Amendment 12 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators L. Taylor, Risser, Shilling, Erpenbach, Miller, Vinehout, Harris Dodd, Ringhand, Bewley, C. Larson, Hansen and Lassa. hist41847Senate Amendment 13 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators Risser, L. Taylor, Shilling, Erpenbach, Miller, Vinehout, Harris Dodd, Ringhand, C. Larson, Hansen and Lassa. hist41848Senate Amendment 14 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators L. Taylor, Risser, Shilling, Erpenbach, Miller, Vinehout, Harris Dodd, Ringhand, Bewley, C. Larson, Hansen and Lassa. hist41849Senate Amendment 15 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators L. Taylor, Risser, Shilling, Erpenbach, Miller, Vinehout, Harris Dodd, Ringhand, C. Larson, Hansen and Lassa. hist41850Senate Amendment 16 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators Risser, Erpenbach, Miller, Vinehout, Harris Dodd, Bewley, Ringhand, C. Larson, L. Taylor, Hansen, Lassa and Shilling. hist41851Senate Amendment 17 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators Risser, Erpenbach, Miller, Vinehout, Harris Dodd, Bewley, Ringhand, C. Larson, L. Taylor, Hansen, Lassa and Shilling. hist41852Senate Amendment 18 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators Risser, Erpenbach, Miller, Vinehout, Harris Dodd, Bewley, Ringhand, C. Larson, L. Taylor, Hansen, Lassa and Shilling. hist41853Senate Amendment 19 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators L. Taylor, C. Larson, Ringhand, Bewley, Harris Dodd, Vinehout, Miller, Erpenbach, Risser, Lassa, Hansen and Wirch. hist41854Senate Amendment 20 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators L. Taylor, Lassa, Shilling, Risser, Erpenbach, Miller, Vinehout, Harris Dodd, Bewley, Ringhand, C. Larson and Hansen. hist41855Senate Amendment 21 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators Risser, L. Taylor, Shilling, Erpenbach, Miller, Vinehout, Harris Dodd, Ringhand, C. Larson, Hansen and Lassa. hist41856Senate Amendment 22 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators Risser, L. Taylor, Shilling, Erpenbach, Miller, Vinehout, Harris Dodd, Ringhand, Bewley, C. Larson, Hansen and Lassa. hist41857Senate Amendment 23 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators Risser, L. Taylor, Shilling, Erpenbach, Miller, Vinehout, Harris Dodd, Ringhand, Bewley, C. Larson, Hansen and Lassa. hist41858Senate Amendment 24 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators Risser, L. Taylor, Shilling, Erpenbach, Miller, Vinehout, Harris Dodd, Ringhand, C. Larson, Hansen and Lassa. hist41859Senate Amendment 25 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators L. Taylor, Shilling, Risser, Erpenbach, Miller, Vinehout, Harris Dodd, Ringhand, C. Larson, Hansen and Lassa. hist41860Senate Amendment 26 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators L. Taylor, Risser, Shilling, Erpenbach, Miller, Vinehout, Harris Dodd, Ringhand, Bewley, C. Larson, Hansen and Lassa. hist41861Senate Amendment 27 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators L. Taylor, Risser, Shilling, Erpenbach, Miller, Vinehout, Harris Dodd, Ringhand, Bewley, C. Larson, Hansen and Lassa. hist41862Senate Amendment 28 to Senate Bill 43 offered by Senators L. Taylor, Risser, Shilling, Erpenbach, Miller, Vinehout, Harris Dodd, Ringhand, Bewley, C. Larson, Hansen and Lassa. hist41820Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 136 offered by Senators Miller and Harris Dodd. hist41812Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 210 offered by Senator Harsdorf. hist41908Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 285 offered by Senators C. Larson and Wirch. hist41909Senate Substitute Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 285 offered by Senators C. Larson and Wirch. hist41825Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 286 offered by Senators Harris Dodd, Erpenbach, Hansen, Wirch, Carpenter, L. Taylor, C. Larson and Ringhand. _____________
Bills Presented to the Governor
The Chief Clerk records:
Presented to the Governor on 10-20-2015.
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Introduction, First Reading, and Reference of Proposals
Read first time and referred:
Relating to: prescription, dispensing, and delivery of opioid antagonists.
By Senator Darling; cosponsored by Representative Nygren.
hist42077To committee on Health and Human Services. _____________
Petitions and Communications
hist41889Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Carpenter added as a co-author of Senate Joint Resolution 45. hist41890Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Carpenter added as a co-author of Senate Bill 293. hist41891Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Cowles added as a co-author of Senate Joint Resolution 45. hist41888Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Cowles added as a co-author of Senate Joint Resolution 59. hist42108Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Genrich added as a co-sponsor of Senate Bill 340. hist41844Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Hansen added as a co-author of Senate Joint Resolution 21. hist41863Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Hansen added as a co-author of Senate Joint Resolution 58. hist41876Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Hansen added as a co-sponsor of Assembly Joint Resolution 60. hist41892Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Lassa added as a co-sponsor of Assembly Joint Resolution 28. hist41819Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Lazich added as a co-author of Senate Joint Resolution 59. hist41822Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Ringhand added as a co-author of Senate Bill 312. hist41823Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Ringhand added as a co-author of Senate Joint Resolution 61. _____________
Advice and consent of the Senate
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all appointments, with the exception of Mark Hogan, David Hutchinson, Jim Ott, and Karen Schroeder, be taken up en masse.
hist41826GAEDKE, JOHN of Merrimac, as a Congressional District 2 rep. on the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2019. hist41827KELM, RALF of Brookfield, as a Designer Engineer on the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2018. hist41828KLEIN, TRACEY of Brookfield, as a Waukesha County Representative on the Southeast Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2019. hist41829MAYER, MARK of Menasha, as a Professional Engineer 1 on the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2018. hist41830MCREYNOLDS, WILLIAM L. of Racine, as a Racine County Representative on the Southeast Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2017. hist41831O'MEARA, KRISTINE of West Bend, as a Washington County Representative on the Southeast Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District Board, to serve for the term ending July 17, 2017. hist41832SMILEY, DON of Milwaukee, as a Milwaukee County Representative on the Southeast Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2019. hist41833WEGENKE PH.D., ROLF of Sun Prairie, as a Private Schools Representative on the Educational Communications Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2019. The question was: Confirmation en masse?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 32; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Bewley, Carpenter, Cowles, Darling, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Gudex, Hansen, Harris Dodd, Harsdorf, Kapenga, C. Larson, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, LeMahieu, Marklein, Miller, Moulton, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Ringhand, Risser, Shilling, Stroebel, L. Taylor, Tiffany, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Wirch - 32.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Senator Roth - 1.
Confirmed.
HOGAN, MARK
Of Wauwatosa, as Chief Executive Officer of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.