Monday, May 14, 2007
Ninety-Eighth Regular Session
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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Read and referred:
Senate Resolution 6
Relating to: reauthorization of the federal State Children's Health Insurance Program.
By
Senator
Kreitlow
.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Senate Resolution 7
Relating to: memorializing Congress to enact the Employee Free Choice Act.
By
Senator
Robson
.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Senate Joint Resolution 50
Relating to: commending Jeff Nania upon receipt of the 2007 National Wetlands Award.
By
Senators
Schultz, Miller and Kedzie; cosponsored by Representatives Huebsch, Gunderson and Black.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 181
Relating to: prohibiting an insurer from requiring a certain vendor for repairing a motor vehicle, requiring adjusters to inspect motor vehicle damage, and insurance payments for motor vehicle repair costs.
By
Senators
Breske, Lehman, A. Lasee, Carpenter, Kreitlow, Erpenbach and Jauch; cosponsored by Representatives Van Roy, Albers, Kerkman, Hubler, Musser, Soletski, Shilling, Lothian, Nelson, Sinicki, Seidel, Owens, Montgomery, Mursau, Petrowski, Kestell, Murtha, Bies, Molepske and Fields.
To committee on Transportation, Tourism and Insurance.
Senate Bill 182
Relating to: the scope of regulated activity under the campaign finance law, public financing of elections for certain state offices, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, providing a penalty, and making appropriations.
By
Senators
Risser, Hansen, Lassa, Lehman, Miller, Sullivan and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Pocan, Berceau, Black, Boyle, Garthwaite, Hebl, Hintz, Parisi, Pope-Roberts, Seidel, Sinicki, Smith, Travis, Turner and Zepnick.
To committee on Campaign Finance Reform, Rural Issues and Information Technology.
Senate Bill 183
Relating to: percentages of group health insurance plan costs paid by employers of Badger Care health care program recipients and requiring a report.
By
Senators
Darling, Roessler, Cowles, A. Lasee, Olsen and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Strachota and Albers.
To committee on Transportation, Tourism and Insurance.
Senate Bill 184
Relating to: requiring the Department of Transportation to establish rules allowing living will and health care power of attorney information to be included on driver's licenses, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
By
Senators
Kreitlow, Lassa, Risser, Lehman and Erpenbach; cosponsored by Representatives Vruwink, Shilling, Suder, Sheridan, Boyle, Pope-Roberts, Molepske, Pocan, Travis, Gunderson, Berceau, Sinicki, Albers and Wood.
To committee on Judiciary and Corrections.
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The committee on Commerce, Utilities and Rail reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 122
Relating to: the property tax exemption for waste treatment facilities.
Introduction of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Plale, Breske, Wirch, Hansen, Cowles, Harsdorf and Kedzie.
Noes, 0 - None.
Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Plale, Breske, Wirch, Hansen, Cowles, Harsdorf and Kedzie.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Plale, Breske, Wirch, Hansen, Cowles, Harsdorf and Kedzie.
Noes, 0 - None.
Jeffrey Plale
Chairperson
Relating to fishing on the boundary waters of Wisconsin and Iowa.
Submitted by Department of Natural Resources.
Report received from Agency, May 11, 2007.
