Despite rumors to the contrary, the State Senate Dems have kept the reconfirmation of embattled DOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi on the calendar for Tuesday.
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?Beers, Stephen, of Fontana, as a member of the Real Estate Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2010. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Economic Development, Job Creation, Family Prosperity and Housing, Ayes 7, Noes 0)
Brennan, James, of Milwaukee, as a member of the Public Defender Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2010. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Judiciary and Corrections, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Busalacchi, Frank, of Brookfield, as Secretary of the Department of Transportation, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Transportation, Tourism and Insurance, Ayes 7, Noes 0)