May 15, 2019
The Honorable, the Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint ANDREW J. BUTTLES, of Lancaster, as a Farmer Representative on the Land and Water Conservation Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2023.
Respectfully Submitted,
TONY EVERS
Governor
hist100914Read and referred to the committee on Natural Resources and Energy. State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
May 15, 2019
The Honorable, the Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint RAYNETTA R. HILL, of Milwaukee, as a Public Member on the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, to serve for the term ending January 1, 2022.
Respectfully Submitted,
TONY EVERS
Governor
hist100918Read and referred to the committee on Utilities and Housing. State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
May 15, 2019
The Honorable, the Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint GEORGIANNA HALVERSON, of Madison, as a Private School Representative on the Cosmetology Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2023.
Respectfully Submitted,
TONY EVERS
Governor
hist100917Read and referred to the committee on Health and Human Services. _____________
Advice and consent of the Senate
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all appointments be taken up en masse.
hist100711WOLFE, MEAGAN of Madison, as Administrator of the Wisconsin Elections Commission, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2019. hist100712WOLFE, MEAGAN of Madison, as Administrator of the Wisconsin Elections Commission, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2023. 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 Bernier, Bewley, Carpenter, Cowles, Craig, Erpenbach, Feyen, Fitzgerald, Hansen, Jacque, Johnson, Kapenga, Kooyenga, Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Miller, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Ringhand, Risser, Roth, Schachtner, Shilling, Smith, Stroebel, L. Taylor, Testin, Tiffany, Wanggaard and Wirch - 32.
Noes – None - 0.
Absent or not voting - Senator Darling - 1.
Confirmed.
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Consideration of motions, resolutions, and joint resolutions not requiring a third reading
Senate Resolution 4
Relating to: changing the orders of business on the daily calendar.
hist100713Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Resolution 4 be placed at the foot of the 10th order of business on today’s calendar. Senate Joint Resolution 11
Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Joe Polasek.
hist100716The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 11? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 25
Relating to: recognizing September 1 to 7, 2019, as Resiliency Week.
hist100717The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 25? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 26
Relating to: proclaiming May as Lupus Awareness Month in Wisconsin.
hist100718The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 26? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 28
Relating to: proclaiming May 2019 as Lyme Disease Awareness Month.
hist100719The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 28? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 30
Relating to: proclaiming May 2019 as Wisconsin Motherhood Month.
hist100720The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 30? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 32
Relating to: proclaiming May 2019 as Paper and Forestry Products Month in Wisconsin.
hist100721The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 32? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 33
Relating to: the Mississippi River System.
hist100722The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 33? Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 34
Relating to: honoring the Marshall High School Girls Basketball team in their consecutive WIAA State Championship victories.
hist100740Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Joint Resolution 34 be moved to the foot of today’s calendar. Senate Joint Resolution 36
Relating to: proclaiming May 17, 18, and 19, 2019, Syttende Mai Weekend.
hist100744The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 36? Adopted.
hist101057Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and Senate Joint Resolution 37 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time. Senate Joint Resolution 37
Relating to: celebrating June 10, 2019, as the 100th Anniversary of ratifying the 19th Amendment.
hist100725The question was: Adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 37? Adopted.
Senate Resolution 4
Relating to: changing the orders of business on the daily calendar.
hist100726The question was: Adoption of Senate Resolution 4? The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Bernier, Cowles, Craig, Feyen, Fitzgerald, Jacque, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Roth, Stroebel, Testin, Tiffany and Wanggaard - 18.
Noes - Senators Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Johnson, Larson, Miller, Ringhand, Risser, Schachtner, Shilling, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 14.
Absent or not voting - Senator Darling - 1.
