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. _____________
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.
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.
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.
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.
SAYERS, ANNE
Of Cross Plains, as Secretary of the Department of Tourism, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
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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Second reading and amendments of senate joint resolutions and senate bills
Senate Bill 3
Relating to: the regulation of pools located at short-term rentals and the partial suspension of rules promulgated by the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.
hist163908Senator LeMahieu moved that Senate Bill 3 be referred to the committee on Administrative Rules. The question was: Shall Senate Bill 3 be referred to the committee on Administrative Rules?
Referred.
Senate Bill 4
Relating to: rules defining unprofessional conduct by marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, and social workers and suspension of a portion of a rule of the Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling, and Social Work Examining Board.
Senator LeMahieu moved that Senate Bill 4 be referred to the committee on Administrative Rules.
hist163912Senator Carpenter moved to amend the motion to refer Senate Bill 4 to the committee on Administrative Rules to refer Senate Bill 4 to the committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Children and Families. The question was: Shall the motion to refer Senate Bill 4 to the committee on Administrative Rules be amended to refer Senate Bill 4 to the committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Children and Families?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 11; noes, 20; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Agard, Carpenter, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Taylor and Wirch - 11.
Noes - Senators Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hutton, Jagler, James, Kapenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Quinn, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Tomczyk, Wanggaard and Wimberger - 20.
Absent or not voting - Senator Jacque - 1.
Refused to amend motion to refer.
hist163917The question was: Shall Senate Bill 4 be referred to the committee on Administrative Rules? The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 20; noes, 11; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
