hist183186STRAIT, TIM of Madison, as a Professional Counselor on the Marriage and Family Therapy Professional Counseling and Social Work Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2025. hist183187WEBSTER, CHRISTOPHER of Madison, as a Marriage & Family Therapist Representative on the Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling and Social Work Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2027. hist183188WEINMAN, ROBERT of Beaver Dam, as a Registered Nurse Representative on the Board of Nursing, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2027. hist183189WONDERLING, DR. ANN of La Crosse, as an Optometrist Representative on the Optometry Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2027. The question was: Confirmation en masse?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 30; noes, 2; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Agard, Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hesselbein, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, James, L. Johnson, Kapenga, Knodl, Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Pfaff, Quinn, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 30.
Noes - Senators Nass and Tomczyk - 2.
Absent or not voting - Senator Taylor - 1.
Confirmed.
Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the appointments of Tyler Huebner be taken up en masse.
hist183191HUEBNER, TYLER of Madison, as a Commissioner on the Public Service Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2021. hist183192HUEBNER, TYLER of Madison, as a Commissioner on the Public Service Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2027. Senator LeMahieu moved rejection of the appointments of Tyler Huebner en masse.
The question was: Rejection en masse?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 21; noes, 11; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, James, Kapenga, Knodl, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Quinn, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Tomczyk, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 21.
Noes - Senators Agard, Carpenter, Cowles, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer and Wirch - 11.
Absent or not voting - Senator Taylor - 1.
Rejected.
STRAND, SUMMER
Of Waunakee, as Commissioner of the Public Service Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2029.
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 27; noes, 5; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Agard, Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hesselbein, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, James, L. Johnson, Kapenga, Knodl, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Pfaff, Quinn, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Stafsholt, Testin, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Wirch - 27.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, Cowles, Larson, Stroebel and Tomczyk - 5.
Absent or not voting - Senator Taylor - 1.
Confirmed.
Senator Nass, with unanimous consent, to be recorded as voting “No” on the question of confirmation of Summer Strand.
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Second reading and amendments of senate joint resolutions and senate bills
Senate Bill 52
Relating to: creating a deicer applicators certification program and making an appropriation.
hist183196Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 be placed after Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 52. hist183199Senator LeMahieu moved rejection of
Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 52. The question was: Rejection of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 52?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 20; noes, 12; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, James, Kapenga, Knodl, LeMahieu, Marklein, Quinn, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Tomczyk and Wanggaard - 20.
Noes - Senators Agard, Carpenter, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Larson, Nass, Pfaff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Wimberger and Wirch - 12.
Absent or not voting - Senator Taylor - 1.
Rejected.
hist183201The question was: Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 52? The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 19; noes, 13; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, James, Kapenga, Knodl, LeMahieu, Marklein, Quinn, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin and Wanggaard - 19.
Noes - Senators Agard, Carpenter, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Larson, Nass, Pfaff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Tomczyk, Wimberger and Wirch - 13.
Absent or not voting - Senator Taylor - 1.
Adopted.
hist183203Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. hist183523The question was: Passage of Senate Bill 52? The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 16; noes, 16; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Cabral-Guevara, Cowles, Felzkowski, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, James, Kapenga, Knodl, LeMahieu, Marklein, Quinn, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin and Wanggaard - 16.
Noes - Senators Agard, Ballweg, Bradley, Carpenter, Feyen, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Larson, Nass, Pfaff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer Tomczyk, Wimberger and Wirch - 16.
Absent or not voting - Senator Taylor - 1.
Failed to pass.
Senate Bill 72
Relating to: increased penalties for crimes against adults at risk; restraining orders for adults at risk; freezing assets of a defendant charged with financial exploitation of an adult at risk; sexual assault of an adult at risk; and providing a penalty.
hist183214Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
Senator Stafsholt, with unanimous consent, to be recorded as voting “No” on the question of passage of Senate Bill 72.
Senate Bill 155
Relating to: notification of certain facility closures, change in type or level of services or means of reimbursement accepted, and care management organization notification of contract termination with a provider that is a nursing home or community-based residential facility.
hist183220The question was: Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 155? Adopted.
hist183222Senator 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 186
Relating to: procedures for reviewing commercial building plans.
hist183232Senator 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 187
Relating to: local government review of commercial building plans.
hist183238Senator LeMahieu, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and the bill be given its third reading. Read a third time and passed.
