State Senator Mary Lazich (R-New Berlin) represents parts of four counties: Milwaukee, Waukesha, Racine, and Walworth. Her Senate District 28 includes New Berlin, Franklin, Greendale, Hales Corners, Muskego, Waterford, Big Bend and parts of Greenfield, East Troy, and Mukwonago. Senator Lazich has been in the Legislature for more than a decade. She considers herself a tireless crusader for lower taxes, reduced spending and smaller government.
The state Senate will be in session Tuesday, April 24, 2007. Here is the Senate Calendar, approved by the Senate Organization Committee at 2:16 this afternoon:
First Order. Call of Roll.
Second Order. Chief clerk's entries.
Third Order. Introduction, first reading and reference of proposals; reference of appointments.
Fourth Order. Report of committees.
Fifth Order. Petitions and communications.
Sixth Order. Advice and consent of the Senate.
QUESTION: Shall the appointment be confirmed?
Arneson, Kenneth, of Oshkosh, as a member of the Nursing Home Administrator Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2010. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Public Health, Senior Issues, Long Term Care and Privacy, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Azar, Lauren, of Madison, as a member of the Public Service Commission to serve for the term ending March 1, 2013. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Commerce, Utilities and Rail, Ayes 7, Noes 0)
Britton, Marla, of Westby, as a member of the Real Estate Appraisers Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2011. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Economic Development, Job Creation, Family Prosperity and Housing, Ayes 7, Noes 0)
Conta, Dennis, of Milwaukee, as a member of the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2010. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Transportation, Tourism and Insurance, Ayes 7, Noes 0)
Gass, Eric, of Milwaukee, as a member of the Rural Health Development Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2011. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Campaign Finance Reform, Rural Issues and Information Technology, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Meyer, Tanya, of Gleason, as a member of the Board on Aging and Long Term Care, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2012. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Public Health, Senior Issues, Long Term Care and Privacy, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Wickhem, Rebecca, of Milwaukee, as a member of the State Fair Park Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2011. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Transportation, Tourism and Insurance, Ayes 7, Noes 0)
Seventh Order. Referrals and receipt of committee reports concerning proposed administrative rules.
Eighth Order. Messages from the Assembly.
Ninth Order. Special Orders.
Tenth Order. Consideration of motions, resolutions, and joint resolutions not requiring a third reading.
QUESTION: Shall the resolution be adopted?
Senate Resolution 5. Relating to: Start! Walking At Work Day. By Senators Lassa, Lehman, Coggs, Risser, Roessler, Olsen, A. Lasee, and Schultz.
QUESTION: Shall the joint resolution be adopted?
Senate Joint Resolution 26. Relating to: recognizing Alexis Deignan for her selection as Miss Wisconsin Preteen. By Senator Kreitlow; cosponsored by Representative Moulton.
Senate Joint Resolution 30. Relating to: the life and military service of United States Army Pfc. Jon Bailey St. John II. By Senator Ellis; cosponsored by Representative Roth.
Senate Joint Resolution 37. Relating to: Secretary John A. Scocos. By Senators Roessler, S. Fitzgerald, Coggs, Darling, Grothman, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, Lazich, Lehman, Leibham, Olsen, Schultz, and Lassa; cosponsored by Representatives Townsend, Vos, Albers, Berceau, Bies, Boyle, Friske, Gronemus, Gundrum, Honadel, Hubler, Jeskewitz, Jorgensen, Kerkman, Kleefisch, Kreuser, F. Lasee, LeMahieu, Lothian, Mason, Nelson, Nygren, A. Ott, Owens, Parisi, Pope-Roberts, Pridemore, Richards, Schneider, Sheridan, Sherman, Sinicki, Staskunas, Stone, Toles, Travis, Turner, Vukmir, M. Williams, Young, Zepnick, Ziegelbauer, Suder, Vruwink, Montgomery, Ballweg, Hintz, Nass, Hebl, Krusick, and Petersen.
Senate Joint Resolution 40. Relating to: designating April 24 as Wisconsin Day of Remembrance for the Armenian Genocide of 1915 to 1923. By Senator Plale.
Senate Joint Resolution 41. Relating to: the life and service of Specialist Grant A. Dampier of the United States Army. By Senator Breske; cosponsored by Representative Friske.
Senate Joint Resolution 42. Relating to: the life and service of Sergeant Ryan D. Jopek of the Wisconsin Army National Guard. By Senator Breske; cosponsored by Representative Friske.
Senate Joint Resolution 43. Relating to: urging the president to extend SeniorCare. By Senators Hansen, Robson, Lehman, Taylor, Sullivan, Decker, Lassa, Vinehout, Kreitlow, Erpenbach, Coggs, Breske, Plale, Risser, Miller, Carpenter, Wirch, and Jauch; cosponsored by Representatives Nelson, Soletski, Grigsby, Boyle, Shilling, Parisi, Toles, Berceau, Vruwink, Zepnick, Kreuser, Staskunas, Krusick, Molepske, Turner, Gronemus, Van Akkeren, Black, Jorgensen, Seidel, Hintz, Young, Benedict, Sinicki, and Schneider.
Senate Joint Resolution 44. Relating to: the life and public service of Virginia B. Hart. By Senator Risser; cosponsored by Representativ
