Sincerely,
FRED A. RISSER
Senate President
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State of Wisconsin
Legislative Reference Bureau
March
6
, 2008
To the Honorable, the Legislature:
The following rules have been published in the February 29, 2008 Wisconsin Administrative
Register No. 626:
Clearinghouse Rules Effective Date(s)
06-120
3-1-2008
07-050
3-1-2008
07-069
3-1-2008
07-077
3-1-2008
07-083
3-1-2008
07-084
3-1-2008
07-086
3-1-2008
07-090
3-1-2008
Sincerely,
BRUCE J. HOESLY
Senior Legislative Attorney/Code Editor
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The committee on Commerce, Utilities and Rail reports and recommends:
Relating to certifying businesses as being eligible to claim tax credits for fuel and electricity used in manufacturing, under sections
71.07 (3t),
71.28 (3t), and
71.47 (3t) of the statutes, and affecting small business.
No action taken.
Relating to liquor wholesaler warehouse facilities.
No action taken.
Jeffrey Plale
Chairperson
The committee on Health, Human Services, Insurance, and Job Creation reports and recommends:
Relating to prescription labels.
No action taken.
Relating to the transfer of a prescription drug by a pharmacy technician.
No action taken.
Jon Erpenbach
Chairperson
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Assembly Bill
47
Relating to: creating a nonrefundable individual income tax credit for certain amounts relating to health savings accounts that may be deducted from, or are exempt from, federal income taxes.
By Representatives Kaufert, Moulton, Jeskewitz, Davis, Ziegelbauer, F. Lasee, J. Fitzgerald, Petrowski, Ballweg, Kerkman, Hubler, Albers, Roth, Tauchen, Wood, Lothian, Hines, Van Roy, A. Ott, Meyer, Hahn, Petersen, Townsend, Strachota, Murtha, Owens, Rhoades, J. Ott, Nass, Bies, Zipperer, Stone, LeMahieu, Montgomery, Friske, M. Williams, Nerison, Nygren, Musser, Kestell, Gunderson, Kramer, Kleefisch, Suder, Gundrum and Vos; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Harsdorf, Grothman, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Kapanke, Roessler, Olsen, Kanavas, Kedzie and Schultz.
Read first time and referred to committee on Health, Human Services, Insurance, and Job Creation.
Assembly Bill
67
Relating to: an education tax credit for businesses.
By Representatives Zipperer, Moulton, Bies, Davis, Gronemus, Gundrum, Hahn, Hines, Honadel, Jeskewitz, Kramer, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nygren, J. Ott, Petersen, Petrowski, Roth, Strachota, Tauchen, Townsend and Ziegelbauer; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Plale, Kanavas, Leibham, Roessler, Schultz, S. Fitzgerald and Kedzie.
Read first time and referred to committee on Small Business, Emergency Preparedness, Workforce Development, Technical Colleges and Consumer Protection.
Assembly Bill
71
Relating to: requiring that patients be informed of health care facility use charges and that the charges be identified separately on bills.
By Representatives Benedict, Berceau, Boyle, Gunderson, Hahn, Hubler, Molepske, Mursau, Nass, Seidel, Sheridan, Travis and Turner; cosponsored by Senators Lehman, Coggs and Erpenbach.
Read first time and referred to committee on Health, Human Services, Insurance, and Job Creation.
Assembly Bill
92
Relating to: battery occurring during a riot and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Albers, Owens, Musser, Mursau, Kleefisch, Gunderson, Lothian and A. Ott; cosponsored by Senator Schultz
.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Corrections, and Housing.
Assembly Bill
144
Relating to: escapes by persons on probation, parole, and extended supervision and providing penalties.
By Representatives Seidel, Kreuser, Hraychuck, Albers, Bies, Gunderson, Gundrum, Jeskewitz, Musser, Nass, Nelson, Sheridan and Staskunas; cosponsored by Senators Wirch, Roessler, Lassa and Lehman.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Corrections, and Housing.
Assembly Bill
151
S676
Relating to: making a postsecondary student who has been convicted of possessing, with intent to manufacture, distribute, or deliver, or of manufacturing, distributing, or delivering, a controlled substance or controlled substance analog based on conduct that occurred during a period of enrollment for which the postsecondary student was receiving any state financial assistance ineligible for state financial assistance and granting rule-making authority.
By Representatives Hahn, LeMahieu, Van Roy, Lothian, Nygren, Suder, Kerkman, Ziegelbauer, Pridemore, Vukmir, Zipperer, A. Ott, Nass, Albers, Townsend, Bies, M. Williams, Vos, Petrowski and Roth; cosponsored by Senators Leibham, Lazich, Cowles, Roessler, Kanavas, Schultz and Darling.
Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture and Higher Education.
Assembly Bill
159
Relating to: vehicles operated in a funeral procession.
By Representatives Cullen, Bies, Hahn, Townsend, Sinicki and Gunderson; cosponsored by Senators Sullivan and Grothman.
Read first time and referred to committee on Transportation and Tourism.
Assembly Bill
212
Relating to: designating a state tartan.
By Representatives Lothian, Schneider, Jeskewitz, Mursau, Hahn, Owens and Townsend; cosponsored by Senator Lazich
, by request of Saint Andrew's Society of Milwaukee.
Read first time and referred to committee on Ethics Reform and Government Operations.
Assembly Bill
241
Relating to: graffiti and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Staskunas, Zepnick, Sinicki, Lothian, Hahn, Vos, Musser, Sheridan and Ziegelbauer; cosponsored by Senators Plale, Carpenter, A. Lasee, Leibham, Darling, Schultz and Lassa.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Corrections, and Housing.
Assembly Bill
281
Relating to: the purposes, authority, and responsibilities of the Educational Approval Board and the regulation of schools by that board.
By Representative
Nass
; cosponsored by Senator Vinehout
, by request of the Educational Approval Board.
Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture and Higher Education.
Assembly Bill
301
Relating to: holding periods for secondhand dealers and pawnbrokers and regulating occasional sellers of computer toys and games and audio and video recordings.
By Representatives Soletski, Van Roy, Albers and Berceau; cosponsored by Senator Hansen
.
Read first time and referred to committee on Small Business, Emergency Preparedness, Workforce Development, Technical Colleges and Consumer Protection.
Assembly Bill
346
Relating to: repealing the limits on the construction of nuclear power plants.
By Joint Legislative Council.
Read first time and referred to committee on Commerce, Utilities and Rail.
Assembly Bill
424
Relating to: adjudications for involuntary commitment, appointment of a guardian of the person, and protective placement or protective services, background checks for the purchase of handguns, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
By Representatives Gunderson, Murtha, Davis, Staskunas, Fields, Albers, Boyle, Hahn, Hubler, Kaufert, Kramer, Molepske, Moulton, Mursau, Nerison, Nygren, J. Ott, Petersen, Petrowski, Suder, Tauchen, Vos and M. Williams; cosponsored by Senators Darling, A. Lasee, Lehman, Olsen, Roessler, Harsdorf and Lassa.
