Wednesday, January 24, 2007
Ninety-Eighth Regular Session
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Senate Journal
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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INTRODUCTION, First Reading, and
reference of Proposals; reference of appointments
Read and referred:
Senate Joint Resolution 6
Relating to: the Professional Ambulance Association of Wisconsin.
By Senators Wirch, Miller, Olsen, Jauch, Lassa, Cowles, Darling, Schultz, Roessler, A. Lasee, Lehman, Grothman, Leibham and Erpenbach; cosponsored by Representatives Davis, M. Williams, Kerkman, Hahn, Schneider, Pope-Roberts, Ballweg, Vos, Jeskewitz, Musser, A. Ott, Petrowski, Lothian, Kaufert, Kestell, Hintz, Boyle and F. Lasee.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 11
Relating to: time-share licenses.
By Senators Lassa, Olsen, Decker, Risser and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Hines, Nass, Hahn, Mursau and A. Ott.
To committee on Economic Development, Job Creation, Family Prosperity and Housing.
Senate Bill 12
Relating to: campaign financing, designations for the Wisconsin election campaign fund by individuals filing state income tax returns, creating a nonrefundable individual income tax credit for contributions to the Public Integrity Endowment, candidate time on public broadcasting television stations and public access channels, statewide voter registration, staffing of the Elections Board, providing exemptions from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, providing penalties, and making appropriations.
By Senators Ellis, Erpenbach, Cowles, Carpenter, Risser, Lehman, Schultz and Lassa; cosponsored by Representatives Kaufert, Musser, Boyle, Black, Berceau, Hebl, Molepske and Hintz.
To committee on Campaign Finance Reform, Rural Issues and Information Technology.
Senate Bill 13
Relating to: allowing access to pending paternity proceeding information for purposes of administering the child support establishment program.
By Senators Taylor, Olsen, Lazich, Lassa, Grothman and Kedzie; cosponsored by Representatives Seidel, Gundrum, Turner, Sheridan, Jeskewitz, Albers, Kessler, LeMahieu, Nelson, Newcomer, Molepske, Steinbrink, Kreuser, Mursau and A. Ott.
To committee on Judiciary and Corrections.
Senate Bill 14
Relating to: providing loans to persons who are paying more property taxes as a result of the Department of Revenue's error in calculating equalized value and making an appropriation.
By Senators Erpenbach, Miller, Risser and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Davis, Hebl, Pocan, Travis, Berceau, Gronemus, Gundrum, Jeskewitz, Kleefisch, F. Lasee, Nerison, Owens, Pridemore, Suder, Vos, Wood and Kestell .
To committee on Ethics Reform and Government Operations.
Senate Bill 15
Relating to: the appointment of the secretary of natural resources.
By Senators Wirch, Miller, Carpenter, Lassa, Risser, Hansen, Lehman, Breske and Sullivan ; cosponsored by Representatives Black, Zepnick, Molepske, Sherman, Van Akkeren, Hubler, Hebl, Berceau, Pope-Roberts, Pocan, Boyle and Smith.
To committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
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report of committees
The committee on Commerce, Utilities and Rail reports and recommends:
Ebert, Dan, of Madison, as chair of the Public Service Commission, for the term ending March 1, 2009.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Plale, Breske, Wirch, Hansen, Cowles, Harsdorf and Kedzie.
Noes, 0 - None.
Jeffrey Plale
Chairperson
The committee on Transportation, Tourism and Insurance reports and recommends:
Clifford, Linda, of Madison, as a member of the Wisconsin Historical Society Board of Curators, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2009.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Breske, Plale, Erpenbach, Hansen, Kapanke, Schultz and Leibham.
Noes, 0 - None.
Dilweg, Sean, of Madison, as Commissioner of Insurance, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Breske, Plale, Erpenbach, Hansen, Kapanke, Schultz and Leibham.
Noes, 0 - None.
Roger Breske
Chairperson
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