The joint committee on Legislative Organization reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 279
Relating to: elimination of legislative partisan caucus staffs.
Introduction.
Ayes, 10 - Senators
Risser, Chvala, Moen, Panzer and A. Lasee.
Representatives Jensen, Foti, Ladwig, Black and Kreuser.
Noes, 0 - None.
Fred Risser
Senate Chairperson
Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization.
The committee on Education reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 254
Relating to: counting summer school enrollment for revenue limit purposes.
Introduction of Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 11 - Senators
Grobschmidt, Jauch, Shibilski, Baumgart, Robson, Erpenbach, Roessler, Darling, Lazich, Harsdorf and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None
Richard Grobschmidt
Chairperson
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The committee on
Finance reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 157
Relating to: health insurance coverage of nervous and mental disorders, alcoholism, and other drug abuse problems.
Passage.
Ayes, 6 - Senators
Burke, Decker, Moore, Shibilski, Plache and Wirch.
Noes, 2 - Senators
Darling and Rosenzweig.
Brian Burke
Chairperson
The committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 151
Relating to: proceeds from the sale of forest products at Badger Army Ammunition Plant and making an appropriation.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 238
Relating to: designating and observing Prisoners of War Remembrance Day.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Blask
, Daniel P.,
of Pewaukee, as a member of the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2008.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Cordero, Otto A.,
of Sauk City, as a member of the Physical Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board, to serve for the interim term ending July 1, 2003.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Erickson, Gina,
of Janesville, as a member of the Private Employer Health Care Coverage Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2004.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Flaherty, Barbara Anne,
of Oshkosh, as a member of the Physical Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2004.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Gutschow, Heidi J.,
of Krakow, as a member of the Athletic Trainers Affiliated Credentialing Board, to serve for the interim term ending May 1, 2004.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Heiser
, Raymond W.,
of Wausau, as a member of the Optometry Examining Board, to serve for the interim term ending July 1, 2004.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Kalishek, Karen A.,
of Shawano, as a member of the Medical Examining Board, to serve for the interim term ending July 1, 2004.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Kontney, Laurie B.,
of Muskego, as a member of the Physical Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2005.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Marschman, Kathleen S.,
of Middleton, as a member of the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the interim term ending May 1, 2005.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Srb
, Arthur L.,
of Mosinee, as a member of the Dentistry Examining Board, to serve for the interim term ending July 1, 2004.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 226
Relating to: adding one representative of the Wisconsin chapter of the Paralyzed Veterans of America to the council on veterans programs.
Passage.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 233
Relating to: prohibiting construction of a new highway through a veterans cemetery.
Passage.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 256
Relating to: national guard tuition grants and making an appropriation.
Passage.
