Friday, March 26, 2010
Ninety-Ninth Regular Session
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 351 offered by Senator Erpenbach.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 557 offered by Senator Kreitlow.
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The Chief Clerk makes the following entries dated Thursday, March
25
, 2010.
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 643
Relating to: sales and transfers of firearms, records from sales of firearms, possession of firearms by persons convicted of violent offenses that are not felonies, and providing penalties.
By
Senators
Coggs and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Staskunas, Pasch, Young, Turner, Shilling, Fields, Richards, Toles, Parisi, Sinicki, Grigsby, Berceau, Sherman, Pope-Roberts, Kessler and A. Williams.
To committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing.
Senate Bill 644
Relating to: the duties of the Milwaukee Child Welfare Partnership Council.
By
Senators
Darling, Coggs and Lassa; cosponsored by Representatives Grigsby, Pasch, Stone and Strachota.
To committee on Children and Families and Workforce Development.
Senate Bill 645
Relating to: electronic voter registration and proof of residence for voting in an election and granting rule-making authority.
By
Senators
Risser, Taylor and Miller; cosponsored by Representatives Berceau, Parisi, Black, Smith, Turner, Pope-Roberts, Zepnick, Roys and Hebl.
To committee on Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs.
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The committee on Rural Issues, Biofuels, and Information Technology reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 347
Relating to: the Internet sale of unclaimed personal property by a sheriff.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Kreitlow, Jauch, Holperin, Kapanke and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 239
Relating to: the Internet sale of unclaimed personal property by a sheriff.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Kreitlow, Jauch, Holperin, Kapanke and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 276
Relating to: requiring governmental bodies of school districts and certain political subdivisions to post meeting notices and minutes on their Web sites.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Kreitlow, Jauch, Holperin, Kapanke and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None.
Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Kreitlow, Jauch, Holperin, Kapanke and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Kreitlow, Jauch, Holperin, Kapanke and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 279
S657
Relating to: financial assistance related to bioenergy feedstocks, biorefineries, and conversion to biomass energy; the definition of the term agricultural use for the purpose of determining the assessed value of a parcel of land; requiring a strategic bioenergy feedstock assessment; creation of a bioenergy council; the agricultural and forestry diversification programs; biofuels training assessment; a study of regulatory burdens relating to biofuel production facilities; marketing orders and agreements for bioenergy feedstocks; exempting personal renewable fuel production and use from the motor vehicle fuel tax, the petroleum inspection fee, and business tax registration requirements; an income and franchise tax credit for installing or retrofitting pumps that mix motor vehicle fuels from separate storage tanks; offering gasoline that is not blended with ethanol to motor fuel dealers; state renewable motor vehicle fuels sales goals; required sales of renewable motor vehicle fuels; use of petroleum-based transportation fuels by state vehicles; use of alternative fuels in flex fuel vehicles owned by the state; use of public alternative fuel refueling facilities; duties of the Office of Energy Independence; granting rule-making authority; requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; making appropriations; and providing penalties.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Kreitlow, Jauch, Holperin, Kapanke and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Kreitlow, Jauch, Holperin and Kapanke.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Kanavas.
Senate Bill 528
Relating to: methods of voting by members of a cooperative.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Kreitlow, Jauch, Holperin, Kapanke and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 579
Relating to: designation of a corporation to receive funding for electronic health information exchange, creation of a corporation, and making an appropriation.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Kreitlow, Jauch, Holperin, Kapanke and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None.
Pat Kreitlow
Chairperson
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Senate President
March
25
, 2010
The Honorable, the Senate:
Pursuant to Senate Rule
46 (2)(c), I am writing to inform you that I have directed the following proposal(s) to be withdrawn from committee and rereferred. I have obtained the consent of the appropriate standing committee chairperson and the chairperson of the committee on Senate Organization.
Senate Bill
625
, relating to
streamlined sales and use tax agreement changes, withdrawn from committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue and rereferred to joint committee on Finance
.
Sincerely,
FRED A. RISSER
Senate President
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Read and referred:
Senate Resolution 11
Relating to: authorizing the attorney general to file or join a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or any part thereof, and the federal Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010, or any part thereof.
