Report of Committees
The committee on Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 112
Relating to: the possession of green skins of fur-bearing animals, the tagging of traps, and the sale, purchase, bartering, and trade of wild animals and their carcasses.
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Holperin, Sullivan, Plale, Hansen, Leibham, Kedzie and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 133
Relating to: operating a motor vehicle while suspended, revoked, or disqualified.
Passage.
Senate Bill 134
Relating to: motor vehicle operating privileges, seizures by courts or law enforcement officers of operator's licenses, and reinstatement of canceled identification cards.
Passage.
Ayes, 6 - Senators Holperin, Sullivan, Plale, Hansen, Kedzie and Grothman.
Noes, 1 - Senator Leibham.
Senate Bill 137
Relating to: the definitions of motor bicycle and moped.
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Holperin, Sullivan, Plale, Hansen, Leibham, Kedzie and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Jim Holperin
Chairperson
Petitions and Communications
Legislative Reference Bureau Corrections
Corrections In:
Senate Amendment 2,
to 2009 Senate Bill 94
Prepared by the Legislative Reference Bureau
(April 30, 2009)
In enrolling, the following correction was made:
1. Page 1, line 3: delete "cooling." and substitute "cooling".
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Senate Majority Leader
April 30, 2009
The Honorable, The Senate:
Pursuant to Senate Rule 20, and in consultation with the Senate Minority Leader, I am appointing Senator Glenn Grothman to the Joint Review Committee on Criminal Penalites.
Thank you and please feel free to contact me with any questions.
Sincerely,
russ decker
Senate Majority Leader
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Introduction, First Reading, and
Reference of Proposals
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 181
Relating to: prohibiting smoking in indoor areas, in sports arenas, in public conveyances, and at certain outdoor locations and providing a penalty.
By Senators Risser, Ellis, Robson, Jauch, Miller, Darling and Coggs; cosponsored by Representatives Richards, A. Ott, Seidel, Zigmunt, Milroy, Benedict, Parisi, Berceau, Black, Roys, Soletski, Gottlieb, Clark, Bernard Schaber, Mursau, Toles, Hilgenberg, Cullen, Sinicki, Townsend, Pope-Roberts, Smith, Pasch, Hintz, Spanbauer and Montgomery.
To committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue.
Senate Bill 182
Relating to: statute of limitations for intentional torts.
By Senators Sullivan, Taylor, Wirch, Grothman, Plale and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Roys, Berceau, Townsend, Smith, A. Williams, Murtha, Cullen, J. Ott, Richards, Colon, Spanbauer and Kessler.
To committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing.
Senate Bill 183
Relating to: the provision of support services information to employees who are affected by a business closing or mass layoff and providing a penalty.
By Senators Kreitlow, Sullivan, Lehman, Miller and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Dexter, Bernard Schaber, Berceau, Davis, Hebl, Hintz, Jorgensen, A. Ott, Seidel, Sinicki, Toles, Vruwink, A. Williams and Zepnick.
To committee on Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs.
Senate Bill 184
Relating to: licenses and limited X-ray machine operator permits to engage in the practice of radiography, creating a radiography examining board, granting rule-making authority, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
By Senators Lehman, Taylor, Olsen, Risser, Robson, Darling and Coggs; cosponsored by Representatives Berceau, Benedict, Pasch, Van Roy, A. Ott, Barca, Turner, Hintz, Zepnick, Jorgensen, Staskunas, Mason, Lothian, Vruwink and Parisi.
To committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue.
Senate Bill 185
Relating to: regulation of wind energy systems and granting rule-making authority.
By Senators Plale, Hopper, Hansen, Holperin, Kreitlow, Taylor, Sullivan, Miller, Risser, Wirch and Coggs; cosponsored by Representatives Soletski, Montgomery, Parisi, Black, Mason, Spanbauer, Hilgenberg, Roys, Townsend, Richards, Suder, Honadel, Pocan, Clark, Wood, Smith, Pasch, Vruwink, Molepske Jr. and Stone.
To committee on Commerce, Utilities, Energy, and Rail.
Senate Bill 186
Relating to: the disposal of used automotive engine oil filters and oil absorbent materials and providing a penalty.
By Senators Harsdorf and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Hubler, Black, Jorgensen, Hraychuck, A. Ott, Kaufert, Townsend, Lothian, Berceau, Spanbauer and Ripp.
To committee on Environment.
Senate Bill 187
Relating to: an income and franchise tax credit for wages paid to an employee who is deployed or called to active duty with the national guard or a reserve unit of the U.S. armed forces.
By Senators Harsdorf and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Townsend, LeMahieu, Nass, Spanbauer, A. Ott, Vos, Gunderson, Lothian, Brooks and Knodl.
To committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue.
Senate Bill 188
Relating to: the use of golf carts in Governor Tommy G. Thompson Centennial State Park and Peshtigo River State Forest and granting rule-making authority.
By Senators Holperin and Hansen; cosponsored by Representatives Mursau, Montgomery, Nygren and Nelson.
To committee on Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources.
Senate Bill 189
Relating to: eligibility for unemployment insurance benefits and payment of extended benefits; excluding recovery and reinvestment act moneys from the calculation of expenditure restraint payments; eligibility for participation in the programs of a community action agency; financial assistance under the Clean Water Fund Program and the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program; the confidentiality of pupil records provided to the Department of Public Instruction; financial assistance for criminal justice programs; authorizing political subdivisions to make residential energy efficiency improvement loans and impose special charges for the loans; definition of low-income household under energy and weatherization assistance programs; eligibility and notice changes for state continuation of coverage for health insurance; changes to enterprise zone jobs credits; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; and making an appropriation.
By Senators Miller, Decker and Hansen; cosponsored by Representatives Pocan, Sheridan and Nelson.
To joint committee on Finance.
Senate Bill 190
Relating to: renewals and extensions of business contracts.
By Senators Wirch, Lehman, Taylor, Holperin, Lassa and Erpenbach; cosponsored by Representatives Turner, Hubler, Townsend, Vos, Kaufert, Spanbauer, Bies, Kessler, Hilgenberg and Zepnick.
To committee on Small Business, Emergency Preparedness, Technical Colleges, and Consumer Protection.
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Petitions and Communications
State of Wisconsin
Department of Administration
April 30, 2009
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