Relating to: directing the Department of Commerce to award grants to community development corporations to establish capital access programs, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Barca, Jorgensen, Fields, Seidel, Staskunas, Hraychuck, Zigmunt, Soletski, Sinicki, Young, Roys, Clark, Vruwink, Turner, Steinbrink, Garthwaite and Hixson; cosponsored by Senators Holperin, Wirch and Taylor.
Read first time and referred to committee on Small Business, Emergency Preparedness, Technical Colleges, and Consumer Protection.
Assembly Bill
548
Relating to: possession of certain animals killed by vehicles.
By Representatives Hraychuck, Zigmunt, Smith, Vruwink, Friske, Molepske Jr., Ballweg, Brooks, Gunderson, Garthwaite, Strachota, Danou, Berceau, Bies, Petrowski and M. Williams; cosponsored by Senators Holperin, Vinehout, A. Lasee, Taylor, Grothman, Schultz, Lassa, Hopper and Olsen.
Read first time and referred to committee on Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources.
Assembly Bill
574
Relating to: lightweight utility vehicles and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Vruwink, Garthwaite, Radcliffe, Danou, A. Ott, Turner, Ballweg, Suder and Hubler; cosponsored by Senators Schultz, Olsen and Taylor.
Read first time and referred to committee on Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources.
Assembly Bill
575
Relating to: requiring the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection to establish standards for products sold as honey, prohibiting the labeling as Wisconsin certified honey of a product that has not been determined to meet the standards, prohibiting the labeling as honey of a product that does not meet the standards, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
By Representatives Garthwaite, Vruwink, Barca, Ballweg, Brooks, Clark, Hilgenberg, Kerkman, Knodl, Molepske Jr., A. Ott, Pasch, Roys, Schneider, Steinbrink, Tauchen, Turner, Young and Zigmunt; cosponsored by Senators Vinehout, Lehman, Miller and Schultz.
Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture and Higher Education.
Assembly Bill
579
Relating to: special distinguishing registration plates associated with Marquette University.
By Representatives Colon, Young, Cullen, Molepske Jr., Pridemore, Steinbrink, Pasch, Fields, Stone, Sinicki, Vos and Zepnick; cosponsored by Senators Plale, Coggs, Sullivan, Lehman, Taylor, Kanavas and Hansen.
Read first time and referred to committee on Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources.
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Motions Under Senate Rule
98 and Joint Rule
7
for the Month of January 2010
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Taylor, for Milele Chikasa Anana, on the occasion of her many years of service to the African-American community.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Lasee, for Travis Bastien, on the occasion of earning and attaining the rank of the Eagle Scout Award.
A certificate of congratulations by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Lazich, for the Black Diamond Group, on the occasion of being the South Suburban Chamber of Commerce 2009 Business of the Year
A certificate of condolence by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Taylor, for the family and friends of Shadric Brown, Sr., on the occasion of honoring his remarkable life.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Darling, for Mary Brunner, on the occasion of receiving the Presidents Award from the Menomonee Falls Chamber of Commerce.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Legislature on the motion of Senator Harsdorf, for Brent Bundgaard, on the occasion of earning and attaining the rank of the Eagle Scout Award.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Darling, for Eliot Chertack, on the occasion of receiving the Community Betterment Award from the Menomonee Falls Chamber of Commerce.
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A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Legislature on the motion of Senator Fitzgerald, for Father Tom Coyle, on the occasion of being chosen as Jefferson Chamber of Commerce's Citizen of the Year.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Legislature on the motion of Senator Harsdorf, for James Cross, on the occasion of earning and attaining the rank of the Eagle Scout Award.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Erpenbach, for Ryan Duffy, on the occasion of earning and attaining the rank of the Eagle Scout Award.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Darling, for Michelle Greiner, on the occasion of receiving the Volunteer of the Year Award from the Menomonee Falls Chamber of Commerce.
A certificate of congratulations by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Holperin, for Tyrus K. Grunenwald, on the occasion of earning and attaining the rank of the Eagle Scout Award.
A certificate of congratulations by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Hansen, for Professor Regan A.R. Gurung, on the occasion of being named Wisconsin Professor of the Year by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
A certificate of congratulations by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Vinehout, for Michael Haldeman, on the occasion of his retirement after 29 years of dedicated service to the Jackson County Sheriff's Department.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Darling, for the Harley Davidson Powertrain Operations, on the occasion of receiving the Captain of Industry Award from the Menomonee Falls Chamber of Commerce.
A certificate of condolence by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Taylor, for the family and friends of Bobby G. Harper, on the occasion of honoring his remarkable life.
A certificate of congratulations by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Holperin, for Theodore Helm, on the occasion of earning and attaining the rank of the Eagle Scout Award.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Legislature on the motion of Senator Fitzgerald, for Assistant Chief Victor Herbst, on the occasion of his retirement after years of service to the Beaver Dam community and the Beaver Dam Fire Department.
A certificate of congratulations by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Kanavas, for Terry Jannsen, on the occasion of being named Pewaukee's Person of the Year.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Darling, for JCPenny, on the occasion of receiving the Community Improvement Award from the Menomonee Falls Chamber of Commerce.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Darling, for Jim Jeskewitz, on the occasion of receiving the Larry Stewart Humanitarian Award from the Menomonee Falls Chamber of Commerce.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Legislature on the motion of Senator Fitzgerald, for Captain Dan Kenevan, on the occasion of his retirement after years of service to the Beaver Dam community and the Beaver Dam Fire Department.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Darling, for Nathan Koslakiewicz, on the occasion of earning and attaining the rank of the Eagle Scout Award.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Darling, for Elizabeth Kraniak, on the occasion of her retirement after 26 years of service to the Milwaukee County Department of Health and Human Services.
A certificate of congratulations by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Lazich, for Rich Kuchenbecker, on the occasion of his retirement after 26 years of dedicated service with the Village of East Troy Police Department.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Lasee, for Fran Lasee, on the occasion of all his years of success in the sport of bowling.
A certificate of congratulations by the Wisconsin Legislature on the motion of Senator Vinehout, for Carol Lien, manager of the Connells II Supper Club, on the occasion of being named Outstanding Restaurateur of the Year.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Darling, for Marianne and Sheldon Lubar, on the occasion of receiving the Builders of Community Award from Yeshiva Elementary School.
A certificate of congratulations by the Wisconsin Legislature on the motion of Senator Jauch, for Alex Mayou, on the occasion of earning and attaining the rank of the Eagle Scout Award.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Lazich, for Andrew Joseph Melian, on the occasion of earning and attaining the rank of the Eagle Scout Award.
A certificate of congratulations by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Hansen, for Joshua M. Nackers, on the occasion of earning and attaining the rank of the Eagle Scout Award.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Lasee, for Devyn Neta, on the occasion of earning and attaining the rank of the Eagle Scout Award.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Lasee, for Brent Rukamp, on the occasion of earning and attaining the rank of the Eagle Scout Award.
A certificate of congratulations by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Cowles, for Joshua J. Rynish, on the occasion of earning and attaining the rank of the Eagle Scout Award.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Darling, for Michael Stelter, on the occasion of receiving the Chamber Business Award from the Menomonee Falls Chamber of Commerce.
A certificate of congratulations by the Wisconsin Legislature on the motion of Senator Lassa, for Randall D. Swanson, on the occasion of his retirement after 31+ years of dedicated service with the Village of Plover Police Department.
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A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Fitzgerald, for Gerda Thelen, on the occasion of being chosen Lomira Area Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year 2009.
A certificate of congratulations by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Lehman, for Barbara and Richard Tworek, on the occasion of celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.
A certificate of commendation by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Darling, for the Wacker Neuson Corporation, on the occasion of receiving the Captain of Industry Award from the Menomonee Falls Chamber of Commerce.
A certificate of congratulations by the Wisconsin Senate on the motion of Senator Lazich, for Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare, on the occasion of being the 2009 South Suburban Chamber of Commerce Pride in Premises Award winner.
A certificate of congratulations by the Wisconsin Legislature on the motion of Senator Fitzgerald, for Steve Zimmerman, on the occasion of being awarded the 2009 Economic Contribution Award by the Fort Atkinson Area Chamber of Commerce.
