Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 371
Relating to: grants for incumbent local exchange carriers for costs associated with Next Generation 911 and making an appropriation.
Ayes: 4 - Senators Testin, Wanggaard, Wirch and Carpenter.
Noes: 1 - Senator Nass.
Senate Bill 54
Relating to: the amount of allowable cash withdrawal from a bingo account for the purpose of paying cash prizes.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Testin, Nass, Wanggaard, Wirch and Carpenter.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 8
Relating to: the University of Wisconsin Missing-in-Action Recovery and Identification Project and making an appropriation.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Testin, Nass, Wanggaard, Wirch and Carpenter.
Noes: 0 - None.
PATRICK TESTIN
Chairperson
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Petitions and Communications
hist171869Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Conley added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 280. hist171870Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Conley added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 281. hist171868Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Macco added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 373. _____________
Referrals and Receipt of Committee Reports Concerning Proposed Administrative Rules
Relating to dog import rabies vaccination.
Submitted by the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.
hist171388Report received from Agency, August 21, 2023. hist171781Referred to the committee on Agriculture and Tourism, September 6, 2023. Relating to apprenticeship and renewal.
Submitted by the Funeral Directors Examining Board.
hist171389Report received from Agency, August 21, 2023. hist171782Referred to the committee on Licensing, Constitution and Federalism, September 6, 2023. Relating to fees for general aptitude test battery (GATB) services.
Submitted by the Department of Workforce Development.
hist171479Report received from Agency, August 22, 2023. hist171784Referred to the committee on Labor, Regulatory Reform, Veterans and Military Affairs, September 6, 2023. Relating to substance use disorder practice for Advanced Practice Social Workers and Independent Social Workers.
Submitted by the Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling, and Social Work Examining Board.
hist171390Report received from Agency, August 21, 2023. hist171783Referred to the committee on Licensing, Constitution and Federalism, September 6, 2023. _____________
Motions Under Senate Rule 98 and Joint Rule 7 for the Month of August 2023
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator Dan Knodl and Representative Deb Andraca, hereby commend and congratulate the Whitefish Bay High School Climbing League State Champions.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator André Jacque, hereby commend and congratulate Dylan Bodway on the occasion of being awarded the rank of Eagle Scout Troop #44 on August 13, 2023.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator Rob Hutton and Representative Tom Michalski, hereby congratulate Joe Thomas on the occasion of his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator Chris Kapenga, Senator Howard Marklein and Representative Kala Haywood, hereby commend Julio Navarette on the participation and completion of the Young Entrepreneurial Scholar program and internship.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator Chris Kapenga, Senator Howard Marklein and Representative Kala Haywood, hereby commend Neveah Smith on the participation and completion of the Young Entrepreneurial Scholar program and internship.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator Chris Kapenga, Senator Howard Marklein and Representative Kala Haywood, hereby commend Shanea Smith on the participation and completion of the Young Entrepreneurial Scholar program and internship.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator Chris Kapenga, Senator Howard Marklein and Representative Kala Haywood, hereby commend Raelynn Harris on the participation and completion of the Young Entrepreneurial Scholar program and internship.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator Julian Bradley and Representative Nik Rettinger, hereby commend Oliver Therkildsen in towering to the rank of Eagle Scout.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator Jesse James, Representatives Rob Summerfield and Karen Hurd, hereby congratulate Ethan Ehrhard on this great accomplishment and wish him continued success in his future endeavors.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator Jesse James, Representatives Rob Summerfield and Karen Hurd, hereby congratulate Isaiah Vander Top on this great accomplishment and wish him continued success in his future endeavors.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion Senator Jesse James and Representative Karen Hurd, hereby congratulate the Nolechek Family in achieving great success in their family operation and thank them for serving the Thorp community for the past 71 years.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator André Jacque, hereby commend and congratulate Jayden Lee Vercauteren on the occasion of being awarded the rank of Eagle Scout Scouts BSA Troop 1043.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator Julian Bradley and Representative Nik Rettinger, hereby commend Jake Galinsky in towering to the rank of Eagle Scout.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator André Jacque, hereby commend and congratulate Samuel Joseph Brigham on the occasion of being awarded the rank of Eagle Scout Scouts BSA Troop 1043.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator Devin LeMahieu and Representative Terry Katsma, hereby commend the Village of Cascade for celebrating their one-hundred-seventy-five year anniversary and all accomplishments therein, on September 16th, 2023 at Cascade Memorial Park.
The Members of the Wisconsin State Senate, on the motion of Senators Steve Nass and Julian Bradley and Representatives Tyler August, Ellen Schutt and Nik Rettinger, hereby commend and congratulate Dan and Cheryl Mirkes for being nominated as 2023 Outstanding Seniors for the Walworth County Fair and wish them well as they continue to serve their community.
The Members of the Wisconsin State Senate, on the motion of Senators Steve Nass and Julian Bradley and Representatives Tyler August, Ellen Schutt and Nik Rettinger, hereby commend and congratulate Robert and Marilyn Lightfield on the occasion of their farm becoming a Walworth County Century Farm.
The Members of the Wisconsin State Senate, on the motion of Senators Steve Nass and Julian Bradley and Representatives Tyler August, Ellen Schutt and Nik Rettinger, hereby commend and congratulate Georgia Kestol-Bauer and her family on the occasion of her farm becoming a Walworth County Century Farm.
The Members of the Wisconsin State Senate, on the motion of Senators Steve Nass and Julian Bradley and Representatives Tyler August, Ellen Schutt and Nik Rettinger, hereby commend and congratulate Jo Dewart for being nominated as a 2023 Outstanding Senior for the Walworth County Fair and wish her well as she continues to serve her community.
The Members of the Wisconsin State Senate, on the motion of Senators Steve Nass and Julian Bradley and Representatives Tyler August, Ellen Schutt and Nik Rettinger, hereby commend and congratulate Mike Flick for being nominated as a 2023 Outstanding Senior for the Walworth County Fair and wish him well as he continues to serve his community.
The Members of the Wisconsin State Senate, on the motion of Senator John Jagler, hereby thank Roger Block for all that he has done for the nation and the Watertown community.
The Members of the Wisconsin State Senate, on the motion of Senator Brad Pfaff and Representative Loren Oldenburg, hereby congratulate and commend the Coon Creek Community Watershed Council on the 90th Anniversary Celebration of the Coon Creek Watershed Project.