Eighth Order. Messages from the Assembly.
Ninth Order. Special Orders.
Tenth Order. Consideration of motions and resolutions.
Eleventh Order. Second reading and amendments of senate joint resolutions and senate bills.
QUESTION: Shall the joint resolution be adopted?
Senate Joint Resolution 33. Relating to: congratulating and commending Wisconsin Public Radio's Tom Clark on his recent retirement. By Senators Darling, Kanavas, Zien, Ellis, Robson, Cowles, Hansen, Erpenbach, Risser and Harsdorf; cosponsored by Representatives Balow, Richards, Sinicki, Van Akkeren, Pope-Roberts, Black, Olsen, Miller, Krug, Nischke, Musser, Freese, M. Lehman, Travis, Ainsworth, Van Roy, J. Lehman, Ladwig, Loeffelholz, Plouff, Jensen, Hundertmark, Wasserman, McCormick, Seratti, Gunderson, Grothman and Pocan. (Report adoption recommended by committee on Senate Organization, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Joint Resolution 35. Relating to: the life and public service of William R. Moser. By Senator Plale. (Report adoption recommended by committee on Senate Organization, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
QUESTION: Shall the bill be ordered to a third reading?
Senate Bill 17. Relating to: creating a Joint Committee on Court Judgments and Settlements made on behalf of the state. By Senators Kanavas, Welch, Roessler, Lazich, Kedzie, S. Fitzgerald, Darling, Cowles and Panzer; cosponsored by Representatives McCormick, Jeskewitz, Hahn, Seratti and Ott. (FE) (Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 38. Relating to: eliminating recovery for persons injured while involved in a felony. By Senators Welch, S. Fitzgerald, Zien, Cowles, Reynolds, Stepp, Roessler, Kanavas and Lazich; cosponsored by Representatives Hundertmark, F. Lasee, Suder, Krawczyk, Musser, Olsen, Plouff, Jeskewitz, Ainsworth, Seratti, Hines, Nass, Hahn, Gielow, Vrakas, Friske, Freese, Albers, Stone, Ott, Ladwig, Gunderson, McCormick, Bies, Kreibich, Kaufert, LeMahieu, Lassa, Van Roy, Plale, Petrowski and J. Fitzgerald. (FE) (Report passage recommended by committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy, Ayes 4, Noes 1)
Senate Bill 46. Relating to: the designation and marking of certain highways and bridges. By Senators Zien, Brown, Welch, Roessler, Cowles, Darling and S. Fitzgerald; cosponsored by Representatives Van Roy, Turner, Bies, Albers, McCormick, Kreibich and Balow. (FE) (Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Transportation and Information Infrastructure, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 105. Relating to: mandatory operating privilege suspension for certain firearm offenses and bomb scares. By Senators Leibham, A. Lasee and Stepp; cosponsored by Representatives Suder, Jeskewitz, Kestell, Hahn, Hines, Ott, LeMahieu, Nass, Albers, Gielow and Townsend. (FE) (Report passage recommended by committee on Transportation and Information Infrastructure, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 109. Relating to: registration plate decal for recipients of the Purple Heart Medal military honor. By Senators Brown, Schultz, Roessler, S. Fitzgerald, Wirch, Stepp, A. Lasee and Leibham; cosponsored by Representatives Musser, Townsend, Turner, Ladwig, Lothian, Krawczyk, Freese, Pettis, Nass, Bies, Van Roy, Lassa, Olsen, J. Lehman, Stone, Kreuser, Shilling, McCormick and Grothman. (FE) (Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 113. Relating to: review of legislative proposals and proposed state agency rules impacting energy policies. By Senators Cowles, Panzer, Schultz, Hansen and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Van Roy, Black, Berceau and Pocan. (FE) (Report passage recommended by committee on Energy and Utilities, Ayes 5, Noes 0) (Senate amendment 1 pending.)
Senate Bill 115. Relating to: eliminating termination of the Trauma Advisory Council. By Senators Brown, Schultz and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Johnsrud, Musser, Ott, Freese, McCormick, Wasserman, Owens and Hines. (FE) (Report passage recommended by committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 122. Relating to: the use of a laser sighting device by a visually handicapped person while hunting. By Senators Jauch, Schultz and Cowles; cosponsored by Representatives Johnsrud, Grothman, Gard, Ainsworth, Gronemus, Boyle, Hines, Albers, Plouff, Huber, Bies, Turner, M. Lehman, Musser and Gunderson. (Report passage recommended by committee on Environment and Natural Resources, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 123. Relating to: consideration of population in determining eligibility for recycling efficiency incentive grants. By joint committee for review of Administrative Rules. (FE) (Report without recommendation pursuant to s. 227.19 (6)(b), Wisconsin Statutes, by committee on Environment and Natural Resources.)
Senate Bill 167. Relating to: extending the expenditure period and the life of a tax incremental district in Sheboygan. By Senators Leibham and Panzer; cosponsored by Representatives Kestell, Van Akkeren and LeMahieu. (FE) (Report passage recommended by committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Twelfth Order. Second reading and amendments of assembly joint resolutions and assembly bills.
QUESTION: Shall the joint resolution be concurred in?
Assembly Joint Resolution 28. Relating to: designating May 24th of every year as Aircraft Maintenance Technician Day in Wisconsin. By Representatives Ward, Underheim, Krug, Stone, Krawczyk, Albers, Ladwig, Van Roy and Bies; cosponsored by Senators S. Fitzgerald, Cowles, Schultz, Lazich and Roessler. (Report concurrence recommended by committee on Senate Organization, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Assembly Joint Resolution 32. Relating to: declaring May 14 Hmong-Lao Appreciation Day. By Representatives Huebsch, Johnsrud, Hundertmark, Ladwig, Kreibich, J. Wood, Musser, Petrowski, Vrakas, Plale, Schooff, Krug, Travis, Boyle, Balow, Krawczyk, Bies, Cullen, Plouff, Huber, Morris, Zepnick, Shilling, Lassa, Turner, Colon, Vruwink, Grothman, McCormick, Van Akkeren, Berceau, Pope-Roberts, Sinicki, Underheim, Montgomery, Stone, Wieckert, Loeffelholz, Hahn, Weber, Townsend, M. Williams, F. Lasee, Jensen, LeMahieu, Gottlieb, Gielow, Gunderson, Olsen, Kestell, Ainsworth, Vukmir, Van Roy, D. Meyer, Friske, Towns and Owens; cosponsored by Senators Welch, George, Zien, Brown, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Decker, M. Meyer, Carpenter, Hansen, Cowles and Roessler. (Report concurrence recommended by committee on Senate Organization, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
QUESTION: Shall the bill be ordered to a third reading?
Assembly Bill 1. Relating to: official action in return for providing or withholding political contributions, services, or other things of value and providing a penalty. By Representatives Gundrum, Gard, Kreuser, Kerkman, Travis, Olsen, Hebl, Loeffelholz, Cullen, Hahn, Ziegelbauer, Jensen, Friske, Ward, Stone, Plouff, Pettis, Ladwig, Gunderson, Gielow, McCormick, Suder, Townsend, Jeskewitz, Zepnick, J. Fitzgerald, Vrakas, Bies, Kestell, D. Meyer, Kaufert, Nischke, Montgomery, LeMahieu, Weber, Rhoades, Lothian, Van Akkeren, Shilling, Ott, Richards and Lassa; cosponsored by Senators Reynolds, Harsdorf, Moore, Welch, Stepp, Kedzie, Carpenter, Roessler and Panzer.(Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1, Ayes 5, Noes 2, concurrence as amended recommended by committee on Education, Ethics and Elections, Ayes 7, Noes 0) Assembly amendments 1 and 2 adopted.
Assembly Bill 41. Relating to: permitting an educational agency to refuse to employ or to terminate from employment an unpardoned felon. By Representatives Petrowski, Nischke, Nass, Ziegelbauer, Montgomery, Pettis, Ladwig, Stone, Suder, Musser, Albers, Hundertmark, Freese, J. Fitzgerald, Olsen, Van Roy, Gielow, LeMahieu, Huebsch, M. Lehman, Hahn, Owens, D. Meyer, Loeffelholz, Kestell, Kreibich, M. Williams, Townsend, Kerkman, Grothman, Gunderson, F. Lasee, Weber, Vukmir, J. Wood, Hines, Vrakas and McCormick; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Kanavas, Harsdorf, S. Fitzgerald, Kedzie, Stepp, Lazich, Leibham and Roessler. (FE) (Report concurrence recommended by committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy, Ayes 3, Noes 2)
Assembly Bill 51. Relating to: sexual activity involving jail, prison, or community corrections staff or contractors and jail inmates or persons in the custody or under the supervision of the Department of Corrections and providing a penalty. By Representatives Ladwig, Townsend, Wasserman, Ainsworth, Albers, Balow, Bies, Cullen, J. Fitzgerald, Freese, Gielow, Gundrum, Hahn, Hines, Hundertmark, Jeskewitz, Kestell, Krawczyk, Lassa, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, LeMahieu, Loeffelholz, Lothian, McCormick, Montgomery, Nass, Nischke, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Plale, Plouff, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Seratti, Shilling, Stone, Suder, Towns, Van Roy, Vrakas, J. Wood, A. Williams and Gottlieb; cosponsored by Senators S. Fitzgerald, Roessler, Brown, Kanavas, Kedzie, Lazich, Leibham, Reynolds, Risser, Robson and Zien. (FE) (Report concurrence recommended by committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy, Ayes 5, Noes 0) Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 and Assembly substitute amendment 1 adopted.
Assembly Bill 61. Relating to: creating a wireless 911 fund; imposing a surcharge on wireless telephone customers; making grants for wireless 911 emergency telephone service; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; and making appropriations. By Representatives Montgomery, Jensen, M. Lehman, Pettis, Van Roy, Weber, Turner, J. Fitzgerald, Vrakas and Nischke; cosponsored by Senators Leibham, S. Fitzgerald and Breske. (FE) (Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1, Ayes 5, Noes 0, concurrence as amended recommended by committee on Transportation and Information Infrastructure, Ayes 5, Noes 0) Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 2, Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 2 and Assembly substitute amendment 2 adopted.
Assembly Bill 74. Relating to: tuition vouchers for students who sound Taps at military honors funerals. By Representatives Musser, Townsend, Loeffelholz, Turner, Bies, Plouff, Pettis, Balow, Ainsworth, Boyle, Petrowski, Cullen, Owens, Gunderson, Gronemus, Krawczyk, McCormick, Coggs, Stone, Ott, Hines, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Ward, Olsen, Hahn, J. Fitzgerald and Hundertmark; cosponsored by Senators Brown, Leibham, Wirch, S. Fitzgerald, Welch, Kanavas, Breske and Schultz. (FE) (Report concurrence recommended by committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Assembly Bill 111. Relating to: requiring identification in order to vote at a polling place or obtain an absentee ballot, the fee for an identification card issued by the Department of Transportation, and making an appropriation. By Representatives Stone, Freese, Kestell, Albers, Kreibich, Gunderson, M. Lehman, J. Fitzgerald, Bies, Vrakas, Hines, Ladwig, Hahn, Ott, Hundertmark, Gard, Owens, F. Lasee, Musser, Ainsworth and Pettis; cosponsored by Senators Leibham, Harsdorf, Stepp, S. Fitzgerald, Reynolds and Schultz. (FE) (Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1, Ayes 6, Noes 1, concurrence as amended recommended by committee on Education, Ethics and Elections, Ayes 4, Noes 3) Assembly amendments 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9 and 11 adopted.
Thirteenth Order. Third reading of joint resolutions and bills.
Fourteenth Order. Motions may be offered.
Fifteenth Order. Announcements, adjournment honors, and remarks under special privilege.
Sixteenth Order. Adjournment.
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> Tuesday, May 6, 2003
10:00 A.M.
First Order. Call of Roll.
Second Order. Chief clerk's entries.
Third Order. Introduction, first reading and reference of proposals.
Fourth Order. Report of committees.
Fifth Order. Petitions and communications.
Sixth Order. Advice and consent of the Senate.
QUESTION: Shall the appointment be confirmed?
Bridge, Burnie, of Madison, as a Public Service Commissioner, to serve for the interim term ending March 1, 2003, and for the full term ending March 1, 2009. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Energy and Utilities, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Frazier, J C, of Milwaukee, as a membr of the Funeral Director's Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2006. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care, Ayes 8, Noes 0)
Gleason, Edward, of Muskego, as Administrator of the Divison of Emergency Management in the Department of Military Affairs, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Hamberger, L. Kevin, of Franklin, as a member of the Council on Domestic Abuse, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2005. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care, Ayes 8, Noes 0)
Heinz, Geri A., of Wausau, as a member of the Council on Domestic Abuse, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2004. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care, Ayes 8, Noes 0)
Kaufmann, Marilyn A., of Cleveland, as a member of the Board of Nursing, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2006. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care, Ayes 8, Noes 0)
Peters, Alma, of Mequon, as a member of the Hearing and Speech Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2006. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care, Ayes 8, Noes 0)
Rodriguez, Mariana, of Milwaukee, as a member of the Council on Domestic Abuse, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2005. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care, Ayes 8, Noes 0)
Seldin, Barbara, of Neenah, as a member of the Psychology Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2006. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care, Ayes 8, 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 and resolutions.
QUESTION: Shall the resolution be adopted?
Senate Resolution 7. Relating to: urging the Wisconsin congressional delegation to work to enact legislation that would reform the current Medicare system and create a funding method that will dispense equal benefits regardless of geography. By Senators Cowles, Roessler, Brown, Robson, Darling, Schultz, S. Fitzgerald, Lazich, Harsdorf, Jauch, Breske and Wirch. (Report adoption recommended by committee on Senate Organization, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Eleventh Order. Second reading and amendments of senate joint resolutions and senate bills.
QUESTION: Shall the joint resolution be adopted?
Senate Joint Resolution 30. Relating to: the induction of Bob Uecker into the broadcasters wing of the Baseball Hall of Fame. By Senators Kanavas, Welch, Darling, Wirch, Stepp, Kedzie, Roessler, Harsdorf, Hansen and Lazich; cosponsored by Representatives Huebsch, Gard, Stone, Jensen, Vrakas, Jeskewitz, Krug, Gundrum, Coggs, Ladwig, Nischke, Turner, Lothian, M. Lehman, Gielow, Ward, Nass, Miller, Musser, Olsen, Plouff, Hines, J. Lehman, Townsend, Van Roy, McCormick, Hundertmark, Bies, Huber, J. Fitzgerald, Lassa, Ott, M. Williams, Hahn and Petrowski. (Report adoption recommended by committee on Senate Organization, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Joint Resolution 31. Relating to: the life and public service of Philip S. Habermann, the first executive secretary of the Legislative Council. By Senator A. Lasee; cosponsored by Representative Wieckert. (Report adoption recommended by committee on Senate Organization, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
QUESTION: Shall the bill be ordered to a third reading?
Senate Bill 23. Relating to: prisoner reimbursement to a municipality. By Senators S. Fitzgerald, Welch, Kanavas, Lazich, Leibham, Kedzie, Stepp and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Gottlieb, Foti, Ainsworth, Bies, J. Fitzgerald, Gielow, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jensen, Jeskewitz, Ladwig, Lassa, LeMahieu, M. Lehman, McCormick, Musser, Nass, Ott, Petrowski, Seratti, Stone, Suder, Townsend and Vrakas. (FE) (Report passage recommended by committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 29. Relating to: immunity for the use of solid waste for public projects. By Senators Kedzie, Schultz, Cowles and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives M. Lehman, Ainsworth, Hines, Jeskewitz, Nass, Ott, Grothman and Albers, by request of Department of Natural Resources. (FE) (Report passage recommended by committee on Environment and Natural Resources, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 40. Relating to: designating and marking a portion of USH 14 as the Ronald Reagan Highway. By Senators Welch, S. Fitzgerald, Kanavas, Stepp, Schultz and Cowles; cosponsored by Representatives Suder, Hines, Ward, Huebsch, McCormick, Gunderson, Krawczyk, Van Roy, Vukmir, Bies, Jeskewitz, Vrakas, Petrowski, Gielow and Ladwig. (FE) (Report passage recommended by committee on Transportation and Information Infrastructure, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 53. Relating to: regulating the negotiation and collection of demand drafts. By Senators Schultz, Erpenbach, Kedzie, Robson, S. Fitzgerald, M. Meyer, Roessler, Kanavas, Stepp and Hansen; cosponsored by Representatives Jeskewitz, Montgomery, Richards, Kerkman, Friske, Musser, Van Roy, Krawczyk, Ladwig, Stone, Albers, Freese, Bies, Kestell, Townsend, J. Wood, Balow, Hines, Seratti, Lassa, Shilling, Hundertmark, Huber, Towns, Wieckert and McCormick. (Report passage recommended by committee on Agriculture, Financial Institutions and Insurance, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 56. Relating to: dispensing of returned prescription drugs by state prison pharmacies. By Senators S. Fitzgerald, Welch, Schultz, Robson, Moore, Leibham, Carpenter, Lazich and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives J. Fitzgerald, Wasserman, Albers, Bies, Cullen, Berceau, Gielow, Gottlieb, Hines, Gunderson, Van Roy, Pettis, Jeskewitz, Hahn, Musser, Gronemus, M. Lehman, Loeffelholz, Olsen, Krawczyk, Suder, Plouff, LeMahieu, Vrakas, Lassa, Young, Krug, Ziegelbauer and Van Akkeren. (FE) (Report passage recommended by committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 59. Relating to: the date of the presidential preference primary. By Senators Welch, S. Fitzgerald and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Freese, Hines, Gunderson, Bies, Vrakas, Hahn, Gard, Albers, Kestell, Kreibich, Suder, Pettis, Hundertmark, Grothman, Owens, LeMahieu, Musser, Ladwig, Stone and Ott. (FE) (Report passage recommended by committee on Education, Ethics and Elections, Ayes 7, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 61. Relating to: environmental compliance audits, environmental management systems, providing incentives for improving environmental performance, providing immunity from civil penalties for certain violations of environmental requirements, access to certain information, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. By Senators Kedzie, Welch, Schultz, Harsdorf and Stepp; cosponsored by Representatives Montgomery, Jeskewitz, M. Lehman, Hines, Olsen, Musser, Ainsworth, Vrakas, Krawczyk, Van Roy, Albers, Ott and Bies. (FE) (Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Environment and Natural Resources, Ayes 3, Noes 2)
Senate Bill 77. Relating to: promissory notes issued by the city of Milwaukee to pay for unfunded prior service liability contributions of the Milwaukee Public Schools under the Wisconsin Retirement System. By Senators Darling, Reynolds and Lazich; cosponsored by Representatives Stone, Montgomery, Bies, Grothman, Hines, Gielow and McCormick. (FE) (Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 108. Relating to: the requirement that operators of fish farms provide evidence of fish health and granting rule-making authority. By Senators Harsdorf, Schultz, Breske, Zien, A. Lasee, Kedzie, Stepp and Jauch; cosponsored by Representatives Ott, Gronemus, Hahn, Hines, Kerkman, Freese, Bies, Seratti, Pettis, Petrowski, Gunderson, Albers and Kreibich. (FE) (Report passage recommended by committee on Agriculture, Financial Institutions and Insurance, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 116. Relating to: reduction in amount recoverable by a liquidator from a reinsurer. By Senators Schultz, Cowles, Decker, Hansen, Breske and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Ladwig, Hahn, Ainsworth, Weber, Wieckert, Hines, Petrowski, Huber, Schooff, Vruwink, Townsend and Van Roy. (Report passage recommended by committee on Agriculture, Financial Institutions and Insurance, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 117. Relating to: prohibiting methyl tertiary-butyl ether in automotive gasoline, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. By Senators Schultz, Cowles, Welch, Wirch, Darling, Reynolds and Zien; cosponsored by Representatives Freese, Gronemus, Gard, M. Lehman, Ainsworth, J. Wood, Suder, Ott, Musser, Townsend, Hines, Miller, Owens, Gielow, Bies, Montgomery, Hahn, Albers, Gunderson, Van Roy, Wasserman, Ziegelbauer, McCormick, Vrakas and Nass. (FE) (Report passage recommended by committee on Environment and Natural Resources, Ayes 5, Noes 0) (Senate substitute amendment 1 pending.)
Senate Bill 133. Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Physicians and Dentists Association, for the 2001-03 biennium, covering employees in the professional patient treatment collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. By joint committee on Employment Relations. (FE)
Senate Bill 134. Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24, and its appropriate affiliated locals, AFL-CIO, for the 2001-03 biennium, covering employees in the law enforcement collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. By joint committee on Employment Relations. (FE)
Senate Bill 135. Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24, and its appropriate affiliated locals, AFL-CIO, for the 2001-03 biennium, covering employees in the professional social services collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. By joint committee on Employment Relations. (FE)
Senate Bill 136. Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24, and its appropriate affiliated locals, AFL-CIO, for the 2001-03 biennium, covering employees in the security and public safety collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. By joint committee on Employment Relations. (FE)
Senate Bill 137. Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24, and its appropriate affiliated locals, AFL-CIO, for the 2001-03 biennium, covering employees in the technical collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. By joint committee on Employment Relations. (FE)
Senate Bill 138. Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24, and its appropriate affiliated locals, AFL-CIO, for the 2001-03 biennium, covering employees in the administrative support collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. By joint committee on Employment Relations. (FE)
Senate Bill 139. Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24, and its appropriate affiliated locals, AFL-CIO, for the 2001-03 biennium, covering employees in the blue collar and nonbuilding trades collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. By joint committee on Employment Relations. (FE)
Senate Bill 140. Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Attorneys Association, Inc., for the 2001-03 biennium, covering employees in the professional legal collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. By joint committee on Employment Relations. (FE)
Senate Bill 141. Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the State Engineering Association for the 2001-03 biennium, covering employees in the professional engineering collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. By joint committee on Employment Relations. (FE)
Senate Bill 142. Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Professional Employees Council, WFT/AFT, AFL-CIO, for the 2001-03 biennium, covering employees in the professional fiscal and staff services collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. By joint committee on Employment Relations. (FE)
Senate Bill 143. Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Association of State Prosecutors for the 2001-03 biennium, covering employees in the assistant district attorneys collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. By joint committee on Employment Relations. (FE)
Senate Bill 144. Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Education Association Council, for the 2001-03 biennium, covering employees in the professional education collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. By joint committee on Employment Relations. (FE)
Senate Bill 145. Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Science Professionals, AFT, Local 3732, for the 2001-03 biennium, covering employees in the professional science collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. By joint committee on Employment Relations. (FE)
Senate Bill 146. Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Public Defenders Association, WFT/AFT, Local 4822, AFL-CIO, for the 2001-03 biennium, covering employees in the public defenders collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. By joint committee on Employment Relations. (FE)
Senate Bill 147. Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Teaching Assistants' Association, AFT, Local 3220, AFL-CIO, for the 2001-03 biennium, covering employees in the program, project, and teaching assistants of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and University of Wisconsin-Extension collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. By joint committee on Employment Relations. (FE)
Senate Bill 148. Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Professional Employees in Research, Statistics, and Analysis, WFT/AFT, AFL-CIO, for the 2001-03 biennium, covering employees in the professional research, statistics, and analysis collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. By joint committee on Employment Relations. (FE)
Senate Bill 149. Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the District 1199W/United Professionals for Quality Health Care, SEIU, AFL-CIO, for the 2001-03 biennium, covering employees in the professional patient care collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. By joint committee on Employment Relations. (FE)
Senate Bill 150. Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Milwaukee Graduate Assistants Association, AFT/WFT, Local 2169, AFL-CIO, for the 2001-03 biennium, covering employees in the program, project, and teaching assistants of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. By joint committee on Employment Relations. (FE)
Senate Bill 151. Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee, AFL-CIO, and its appropriate affiliated locals, for the 2001-03 biennium, covering employees in the building trades crafts collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. By joint committee on Employment Relations. (FE)
Senate Bill 152. Relating to: providing additional paid vacation leave for certain state agency employees. By joint committee on Employment Relations. (FE)
Twelfth Order. Second reading and amendments of assembly joint resolutions and assembly bills.
QUESTION: Shall the joint resolution be concurred in?
Assembly Joint Resolution 24. Relating to: commending Tom Crean for being named Conference USA Coach of the Year. By Representatives Plale, Foti, Cullen, Young, Colon and Gard; cosponsored by Senator Moore. (Report concurrence recommended by committee on Senate Organization, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
QUESTION: Shall the bill be ordered to a third reading?
Assembly Bill 4. Relating to: determining what constitutes the administration of the Department of Natural Resources when managing the state's fish and wildlife resources. By Representatives D. Meyer, M. Williams, Gronemus, Gunderson, Owens, Montgomery, Pettis, Kerkman, Kestell, Olsen, M. Lehman, Hahn, Stone, Ward, McCormick, J. Fitzgerald, Van Roy, Hines, Musser, Seratti and Suder; cosponsored by Senators Leibham, Kedzie and Welch.(Report concurrence recommended by committee on Environment and Natural Resources, Ayes 4, Noes 1) Assembly substitute amendment 1 adopted.
Assembly Bill 18. Relating to: the size of the county board of supervisors in populous counties. By Representatives Krug, Freese, Sinicki, Ott, J. Lehman, Jeskewitz, Staskunas, Gundrum, Bies, Ladwig, Gielow, Gunderson, Underheim and Albers; cosponsored by Senators Kanavas, Reynolds and Schultz.(Report introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 1, Ayes 5, Noes 0, concurrence as amended recommended by committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0) Assembly amendment 1 adopted.Assembly amendment 2 adopted, Ayes 74, Noes 20.
Assembly Bill 20. Relating to: staffing and military rank changes in the Department of Military Affairs. By Representatives Musser, Pettis, Bies, Freese, Hines, Hahn, Owens, Suder, Ott and Townsend; cosponsored by Senator Brown. (FE) (Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1, Ayes 5, Noes 0, concurrence as amended recommended by committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
