Absent or not voting - Senators Jacque and Kooyenga - 2.
Confirmed.
THOMPSON, CRAIG M.
Of Madison, as Secretary of the Department of Transportation, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 27; noes, 4; absent or not voting, 2; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Agard, Ballweg, Bernier, Bewley, Carpenter, Cowles, Darling, Erpenbach, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jagler, Johnson, Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Petrowski, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roth, Roys, Smith, Stafsholt, L. Taylor, Testin, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 27.
Noes - Senators Bradley, Kapenga, Nass and Stroebel - 4.
Absent or not voting - Senators Jacque and Kooyenga - 2.
Confirmed.
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Second reading and amendments of senate joint resolutions and senate bills
Senate Bill 16
Relating to: requirements for children born alive following abortion or attempted abortion and providing a penalty.
hist140165Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time.
The question was: Passage of Senate Bill 16?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 12; absent or not voting, 2; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jagler, Kapenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Roth, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 19.
Noes - Senators Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch - 12.
Absent or not voting - Senators Jacque and Kooyenga - 2.
Passed.
Senate Bill 73
Relating to: real estate disclosure reports.
hist140169Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 103
Relating to: reimbursement of wheelchairs and power mobility devices for recipients of Medical Assistance who reside in a nursing home.
hist140172The question was: Adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 103? Adopted.
hist140174Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 259
Relating to: the regulation and licensure of genetic counselors, creating a genetic counselors affiliated credentialing board, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
hist140178Senator Testin, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 259 be withdrawn and returned to author. hist140180Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time.
The question was: Passage of Senate Bill 259?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 29; noes, 2; absent or not voting, 2; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Agard, Ballweg, Bernier, Bewley, Bradley, Carpenter, Cowles, Darling, Erpenbach, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jagler, Johnson, Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Petrowski, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roth, Roys, Smith, Stafsholt, Stroebel, L. Taylor, Testin, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 29.
Noes - Senators Kapenga and Nass - 2.
Absent or not voting - Senators Jacque and Kooyenga - 2.
Passed.
Senate Bill 264
Relating to: hearing timelines for juveniles in custody.
hist140185Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 300
Relating to: registration of pharmacy technicians, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
hist140189Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time.
The question was: Passage of Senate Bill 300?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 30; noes, 1; absent or not voting, 2; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Agard, Ballweg, Bernier, Bewley, Bradley, Carpenter, Cowles, Darling, Erpenbach, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jagler, Johnson, Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roth, Roys, Smith, Stafsholt, Stroebel, L. Taylor, Testin, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 30.
Noes - Senator Kapenga - 1.
Absent or not voting - Senators Jacque and Kooyenga - 2.
Passed.
Senate Bill 341
Relating to: limitations of actions regarding real estate appraisal services.
hist140193Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 345
Relating to: designating STH 21 as a Purple Heart Memorial Highway.
hist140196The question was: Adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 345? Adopted.
hist140198Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading.
