Thursday, September 20, 2007
1:35 P.M.
Ninety‐Eighth Regular Session
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Representative Petersen in the chair.
The Assembly dispensed with the call of the roll.
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Assembly amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 305 offered by Representatives Kerkman and Sherman.
Assembly amendment 3 to Senate Bill 20 offered by committee on Transportation.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Resolution 11
Relating to: proclaiming October 12, 2007, as Rocky Bleier Day in Wisconsin.
By
Representatives Wieckert, Roth, Kaufert, A. Ott, Nelson, Kerkman, Jeskewitz, Musser, Nygren, Gunderson, Petrowski, Tauchen, LeMahieu, Bies, Sheridan, Nerison and Albers.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 66
Relating to: the life and public service of Norbert DeCleene.
By
Representatives Nelson and Montgomery; cosponsored by Senators Cowles and Hansen.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 67
Relating to: proclaiming October 12, 2007, as Rocky Bleier Day in Wisconsin.
By
Representatives Wieckert, Roth, Kaufert, A. Ott, Nelson, Kerkman, Jeskewitz, Musser, Nygren, Gunderson, Petrowski, Tauchen, LeMahieu, Bies, Sheridan, Nerison and Albers; cosponsored by Senators Ellis, Roessler, A. Lasee, Hansen, Lassa, Cowles and Coggs.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 68
Relating to: the life and military service of Corporal Keith A. Nurnberg of the United States Army, who lost his life during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
By
Representative
Lothian
; cosponsored by Senator Kedzie
.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 509
Relating to: reducing reimbursement by county departments of community programs for inpatient facility care and services for mentally ill county residents and making an appropriation.
By
Representatives Albers, Gronemus, Musser, A. Ott and Hahn; cosponsored by Senators Schultz and Leibham.
To committee on Health and Healthcare Reform
.
Assembly Bill 510
Relating to: affirmative action practices in state and local government contracting and state and local government hiring, the consideration of race or ethnicity in the University of Wisconsin System, and eligibility requirements for minority teacher loans and minority undergraduate grants awarded by the Higher Educational Aids Board.
By
Joint Legislative Council.
To committee on Judiciary and Ethics
.
Assembly Bill 511
Relating to: payday loan providers, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Jorgensen, Hintz, Boyle, Hixson, Pocan, Sinicki, Albers, Berceau, Parisi and Sheridan; cosponsored by Senator Lehman
.
To committee on Financial Institutions
.
Assembly Bill 512
Relating to: designation of an official state automotive museum.
By
Representatives Pridemore, Gunderson, Townsend and Albers; cosponsored by Senators Kanavas, Roessler and Grothman.
To committee on Tourism, Recreation and State Properties.
Assembly Bill 513
Relating to: requiring that a high school course in agriculture be counted as a science credit.
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By
Representatives Mursau, Tauchen, Gronemus, Davis, Suder, A. Ott, Nerison, Vos, Gunderson, Ballweg, Jorgensen, Hahn, Owens, Albers, Berceau, Musser, Montgomery, Townsend and LeMahieu; cosponsored by Senators Schultz and A. Lasee.
To committee on Education.
Assembly Bill 514
Relating to: information required to be included in the biennial state budget report.
By
Representatives Strachota, Pridemore, Jeskewitz, Ballweg, Albers, Hahn, Vukmir, Kleefisch, Bies, Vos, F. Lasee, Nass, Gunderson, Gundrum, Kramer and Zipperer; cosponsored by Senators Kanavas, Lazich and Schultz.
To committee on Ways and Means
.
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The committee on Natural Resources reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 359
