Thursday, June 4, 2009
Ninety-Ninth Regular Session
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date:
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Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 171 offered by Representatives Kessler and Kramer.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 171 offered by Representatives Kessler and Kramer.
Assembly amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 171 offered by Representatives Kessler and Kramer.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Bill 303
Relating to: special distinguishing registration plates expressing support for the family members of law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty.
By
Representatives Kaufert, Barca, Bies, Danou, Hebl, Hraychuck, Kerkman, Lothian, Spanbauer, Vos, Zepnick and Friske; cosponsored by Senators Taylor, Schultz, Ellis, Darling and Plale.
To committee on Transportation.
Assembly Bill 304
Relating to: ineligibility of convicted felons for licensure as lobbyists.
By
Representatives Soletski, Bies, Berceau, Brooks, Mursau, A. Ott, Spanbauer, Van Roy and Zigmunt; cosponsored by Senators A. Lasee and Cowles.
To committee on Judiciary and Ethics
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Assembly Bill 305
Relating to: notification of alternative dispute resolution in foreclosure actions.
By
Representatives Dexter, Richards, A. Williams, Berceau, Zepnick, Kaufert and Mason; cosponsored by Senators Kreitlow, Sullivan and Lehman.
To committee on Housing.
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The joint survey committee on Retirement Systems reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 75
Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2009 legislature.
The provisions of Assembly Bill 75 referred to the committee are good public policy recommended:
Ayes: 8 - Senators Wirch, Carpenter and Schultz; Representative Hubler; Commissioner of Insurance Dilweg; Assistant Attorney General Gibson; Secretary, DETF Stella; Governor's Appointee Luttig.
Noes: 2 - Representatives Ziegelbauer and Gottlieb.
Mary Hubler
Assembly Chairperson
Joint Survey Committee on Retirement Systems
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The joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 75
Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2009 legislature.
The provisions of Assembly Bill 75 referred to the committee are good public policies recommended:
Ayes: 5 - Senators Erpenbach and Decker; Representatives Hubler and Cullen; DOR Secretary Ervin.
Noes: 3 - Senator Ellis; Representative Zipperer; Assistant Attorney General Creeron.
Mary Hubler
Assembly Chairperson
Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions
Communications
June 1, 2009
Patrick Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
A210
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Patrick:
I am pleased to transmit to you the following reports to the 2009 Legislature on legislation introduced by the Joint Legislative Council:
RL 2009-01 Special Committee on High-Risk Juvenile Offenders [2009 Senate Bills 149, 150, 151, 152 and 153]
RL 2009-08 Special Committee on Regional Transportation Authority [2009 Senate Bill 205 and 2009 Assembly Bill 282]
I would appreciate your including this letter in the Journal for the information of the membership. Additional copies of these reports are available at the Legislative Council Staff offices, One East Main, Suite 401, or from our web page at
http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lc.
Sincerely,
Terry C. Anderson
Joint Legislative Council
Director
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June 3, 2009
Patrick Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
Please add my name as a co-sponsor of Assembly Bill 290; relating to licensing tax preparers, prohibiting making or arranging certain refund anticipation loans, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing penalties.
Sincerely,
Lena Taylor
State Senator
4th Senate District
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Referral of Agency Reports
State of Wisconsin
Department of Natural Resources
Madison
May 18, 2009
To the Honorable, the Legislature:
In fulfillment of the requirements under s.
299.85 (9m), Wisconsin State Statutes, I am submitting to you a copy of Wisconsin's Environmental Compliance Audit Program 2008 Annual Report. It covers the period April 1, 2007 to March 31, 2008. Please distribute as appropriate. I am also providing a copy of the report to Chief Clerk of the Senate.
For more information on Wisconsin's Environmental Compliance Audit Program or additional copies of this report, please contact Mark McDermid at (608) 267-3125, or visit our web site at:
http://dnr.wi.gov/org/caer/cea/ environmental/audit/index.htm. DNR staff will send your office an electronic copy of this letter and Annual Report to facilitate distribution.
Sincerely,
