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STATE OF WISCONSIN
Senate Journal
One-Hundred and Sixth Regular Session
11:02 A.M.   WEDNESDAY, March 22, 2023
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by Senate President Kapenga.
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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 Agard, Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hesselbein, Hutton, Jagler, James, L. Johnson, Kapenga, Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Pfaff, Quinn, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Taylor, Testin, Tomczyk, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 31.
Absent with leave - Senator Jacque - 1.
Vacancies - 8th Senate District - 1.
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Leaves of Absence
Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that Senator Jacque be granted a leave of absence for today's session.
The Senate stood for the prayer which was offered by Most Reverend Donald J. Hying, Bishop of Madison.
The Senate remained standing and Senator Hesselbein led the Senate in the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
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Leaves of Absence
Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that Senator Hutton be granted a leave of absence for part of today's session.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (6), the Chief Clerk made the following entries under the above date.
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Chief Clerk's Entries
Amendments Offered
hist163879Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 75 offered by Senators Agard, Taylor, Hesselbein, Larson, L. Johnson, Roys and Smith.
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Petitions and Communications
hist163878Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representatives Andraca and Cabrera added as cosponsors of Senate Bill 78.
hist164091Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative O'Connor added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 86.
hist163877Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representatives Gundrum and O'Connor added as cosponsors of Senate Bill 96.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Cowles added as a coauthor of Senate Joint Resolution 18.
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Referrals and Receipt of Committee Reports Concerning Proposed Administrative Rules
The committee on Health reported and recommended:
Relating to allowing non-expiring certificates and biennial reporting and submission of fees.
hist164055No action taken on March 22, 2023.
hist164056Referred to the joint committee for review of Administrative Rules, March 22, 2023.
RACHAEL CABRAL-GUEVARA
Chairperson
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Advice and consent of the Senate
Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that all appointments, with the exception of Nathan Houdek, Missy Hughes and Anne Sayers, be taken up en masse.
hist163882BERUMEN, BLAS "RAY" of Saint Francis, as a Licensed Radiographer on the Radiography Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.
hist163883BLAKE, MELISSA KAY of Eau Claire, as a Cosmetologist on the Cosmetology Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.
hist163884BORST, DONALD of Little Suamico, as a Licensed Radiographer Representative on the Radiography Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2025.
hist163885BROECKERT, ROBERT of Appleton, as an Audiologist Representative on the Hearing and Speech Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.
hist163886DAVIDE, JAY of De Pere, as an Athletic Trainer Representative on the Athletic Trainers Affiliated Credentialing Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2026.
hist163887DENISON KANTER, CATHERINE of Mount Horeb, as a Speech/Language Pathologist on the Hearing and Speech Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.
hist163888DESTREE, MELISSA MAE of Madison, as an Interior Designer on the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, Land Surveyors and Registered Interior Designers, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2025.
hist163889HOYT, JILL of Durand, as a Dietitian Representative on the Dietitians Affiliated Credentialing Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2025.
hist163890JULSON, RACHAEL of Whitehall, as a Licensed Radiographer on the Radiography Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.
hist163891KELLY, SHAWN TIMOTHY of Williams Bay, as a Landscape Architect Representative on the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, Land Surveyors and Registered Interior Designers, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2023.
hist163892KERKENBUSH, REBECCA of Jefferson, as a Dietitian on the Dietitians Affiliated Credentialing Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2023.
hist163893MARSHALL, IZZY of Madison, as a Public Member on the Cemetery Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.
hist163894MOLL, MICHAEL of Madison, as an Athletic Trainer Representative on the Athletic Trainers Affiliated Credentialing Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.
hist163895PHILLIPS, JENNIFER LYNNE of Middleton, as a Public Member of the Interior Designer Section on the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, Land Surveyors and Registered Interior Designers, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.
hist163896REINEMANN, JOHN of Madison, as a Public Member on the Cemetery Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.
hist163897SAGE, DR. ROBERT of Beloit, as a Podiatrist on the Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.
hist163898SCHADE STROIK, LAURA of Stevens Point, as an Interior Designer on the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, Land Surveyors and Registered Interior Designers, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.
hist163899STROEBEL, ROBIN A. of Oregon, as an Interior Designer on the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, Land Surveyors and Registered Interior Designers, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2026.
hist163900SZCZYKUTOWICZ, DR. TIMOTHY PETER of Madison, as a Radiological Physicist on the Radiography Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.
hist163901USELMANN, CORISSA D. of New Glarus, as a Public Member of the Interior Designer Section on the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, Land Surveyors and Registered Interior Designers, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2024.
hist163902WILLEMON, JUSTEN of Schofield, as a Hearing Instrument Specialist Representative on the Hearing and Speech Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2025.
The question was: Confirmation en masse?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 30; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 2; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Agard, Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hesselbein, Jagler, James, L. Johnson, Kapenga, Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Pfaff, Quinn, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Taylor, Testin, Tomczyk, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 30.
Noes - None - 0.
Absent or not voting - Senators Hutton and Jacque - 2.
Confirmed.
HOUDEK, NATHAN D.
Of Madison, as Commissioner of the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
hist163903The question was: Confirmation?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 30; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 2; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Agard, Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hesselbein, Jagler, James, L. Johnson, Kapenga, Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Pfaff, Quinn, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Taylor, Testin, Tomczyk, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 30.
Noes - None - 0.
Absent or not voting - Senators Hutton and Jacque - 2.
Confirmed.
HUGHES, SECRETARY MISSY
Of Viroqua, as Secretary of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
hist163904The question was: Confirmation?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 30; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 2; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Agard, Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hesselbein, Jagler, James, L. Johnson, Kapenga, Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Pfaff, Quinn, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Taylor, Testin, Tomczyk, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 30.
Noes - None - 0.
Absent or not voting - Senators Hutton and Jacque - 2.
Confirmed.
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