Wednesday, May 23, 2001
Ninety-Fifth Regular Session
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 184
Relating to: permitting certain individuals to make written requests for medication for the purpose of ending their lives, and providing penalties.
By
Senators
Risser and Jauch; cosponsored by Representatives Boyle, Carpenter, Pocan and Travis.
To committee on Human Services and Aging.
Senate Bill 185
Relating to: disciplinary procedures for certain local law enforcement officers and fire fighters.
By
Senators
Burke, Welch, Shibilski, Breske, Decker, Erpenbach, George, Moen, Plache, Risser and Robson; cosponsored by Representatives Bies, Berceau, Boyle, Friske, Gunderson, Johnsrud, Kreibich, Lassa, J. Lehman, Lippert, Miller, Ott, Pocan, Plale, Ryba, Starzyk, Staskunas, Stone, Sykora, Travis and Musser.
To committee on Labor and Agriculture.
Senate Bill 186
Relating to: admitting health care records into evidence in a trial or hearing.
By
Senators
Burke, Darling and Rosenzweig; cosponsored by Representatives Berceau, Lippert, Musser, Turner and Sykora.
To committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
Senate Bill 187
Relating to: crediting of certain prior service in the U.S. maritime service, including the merchant marine, for annuitants in the Wisconsin retirement system and making an appropriation.
By
Senators
Erpenbach, Moen and Plache; cosponsored by Representatives Travis, Sinicki, Ryba, Turner, Miller, Musser, Suder and Sykora.
To joint survey committee on Retirement Systems.
Senate Bill 188
Relating to: classifying employees of the department of military affairs who perform security functions at weapons facilities owned by the state as protective occupation participants under the Wisconsin retirement system.
By
Senators
Erpenbach, Moen, Grobschmidt and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Travis, Miller, Turner, Musser and Sykora.
To joint survey committee on Retirement Systems.
Senate Bill 189
Relating to: classifying state employees assigned as security officers at facilities owned, leased, or operated by the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority as protective occupation participants under the Wisconsin retirement system.
By
Senator
Erpenbach
; cosponsored by Representatives Travis, Turner, Sykora and Musser.
To joint survey committee on Retirement Systems.
Senate Bill 190
Relating to: the commencement of the school term.
By
Senators
Breske, Welch, S. Fitzgerald, George, Schultz and A. Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives Wade, Krawczyk, Owens, Skindrud, Vrakas, Bies and McCormick.
To committee on Education.
Senate Bill 191
Relating to: consumer protection and antitrust telecommunications matters before the public service commission and enforcement of laws relating to telecommunications utilities and providers.
By
Senators
Erpenbach and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Powers, Black, Sinicki, Turner, La Fave and Huber.
To committee on Privacy, Electronic Commerce and Financial Institutions.
Senate Bill 192
Relating to: the place of confinement of a person on probation.
By
Senators
Jauch, Darling, Roessler, Huelsman, Schultz and Rosenzweig; cosponsored by Representatives Walker, Balow, Albers, Miller, Ainsworth, Turner, Plouff, Coggs, Sykora, Ward, Vrakas, J. Lehman, Owens, Nass, Staskunas, Musser and Krawczyk.
To committee on Economic Development and Corrections.
Relating to: claims for loss of society and companionship in medical malpractice cases.
By
Senators
George, Lazich, Grobschmidt, Harsdorf, Risser and Plache; cosponsored by Representatives Plale, Krug, Bock, Riley, La Fave, Carpenter, Young, Reynolds and Cullen.
To committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
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The committee on Environmental Resources reports and recommends:
Bazzell, Darrell,
of McFarland, as Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Baumgart, Hansen, Wirch, Cowles and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Earl
, Anthony S.,
of Madison, as a member of the Great Lakes Protection Fund, to serve for the term ending October 11, 2002.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Baumgart, Hansen, Wirch, Cowles and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
