Relating to recognizing national certification for school counselor and school social worker licensure.
Submitted by the Department of Public Instruction.
hist207787Report received from Agency, August 1, 2025. hist207826Referred to the committee on Education, August 6, 2025. Relating to technical education equipment.
Submitted by the Department of Workforce Development.
hist207724Report received from Agency, July 29, 2025. hist207825Referred to the committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, August 6, 2025. _____________
Advice and Consent of the Senate
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
August 6, 2025
The Honorable, the Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint ERICK SOKN, of Verona, as a Pharmacist Representative on the Pharmacy Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2029.
Respectfully Submitted,
TONY EVERS
Governor
hist207821Read and referred to the committee on Health. State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
August 6, 2025
The Honorable, the Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint EMILY RUUD, of La Crosse, as a Public Member on the Medical Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2028.
Respectfully Submitted,
TONY EVERS
Governor
hist207822Read and referred to the committee on Health. State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
August 6, 2025
The Honorable, the Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint KELLY RUECKHEIM, of Cashton, as a Non-Resident, Education Representative on the Kickapoo Reserve Management Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2028.
Respectfully Submitted,
TONY EVERS
Governor
hist207823Read and referred to the committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs. State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
August 6, 2025
The Honorable, the Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint CHRISTOPHER F. GEISER, of Belgium, as an Athletic Trainer on the Athletic Trainers Affiliated Credentialing Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2029.
Respectfully Submitted,
TONY EVERS
Governor
hist207824Read and referred to the committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs. _____________
Motions Under Senate Rule 98 and Joint Rule 7 for the Month of July 2025
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator John Jagler and Representative William Penterman, hereby congratulate Chief Deputy Don Hunter on his retirement and thank him for his 34 years of service.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator Romaine Robert Quinn and Representative Chanz Green, hereby congratulate Knights of Columbus Council 499 for achieving a century of compassionate commitment to service of the Church, their community and their fellow man.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator Eric Wimberger and Representative Elijah Behnke, hereby extend their heartfelt congratulations to Charles Lecheler on the occasion of attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator Dora Drake, hereby pay tribute to Ms. Rose Marie Lue-Hing, honoring her remarkable accomplishments and the enduring impact of her service to the community.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator Dora Drake, hereby extend their deepest gratitude and commendation to Pastor John W. McVicker, Sr. for 40 years of outstanding service to the Milwaukee community and wish him a fulfilling and joyful retirement.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator Eric Wimberger, hereby recognize Harold Otto for his 46 years of continued efforts to grow the Pulaski Polka Days into the profoundly valued and successful event that it is today.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator Jamie Wall, hereby recognize and commend Madison Schlag for completing the Eagle Scout rank requirements.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu and Representative Lindee Brill, hereby commend Aiden Schuessler on being found worthy of the rank of Eagle Scout and join his family and community in congratulating him for his outstanding accomplishments.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator Dora Drake, hereby recognize the achievements of Dr. Sebastian and Mrs. Yvonne Ssempijja and honor their decades of service in these communities.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator Eric Wimberger, hereby recognize Jim Stachura in memoriam for generously dedicating his time and heart to our community and nation.
The Members of the Wisconsin Senate, on the motion of Senator André Jacque, hereby commend and congratulate Branden Paul Vercauteren on the occasion of being awarded the rank of Eagle Scout, Scouts BSA Troop 1043.
