Wednesday, April 27, 2011
One-Hundredth Regular Session
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 40 offered by Senator Lassa.
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Read and referred:
Senate Joint Resolution 24
Relating to: commending Meghan Duggan as the recipient of the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award.
By
Senators
Risser, Miller, Lazich, T. Cullen, Schultz, Taylor and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Hulsey, Berceau, Hebl, Fields, Tranel, Bies, Young, Milroy, Spanbauer, Pridemore, Rivard, Turner and Steineke.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 74
Relating to: eliminating substitution of judges in criminal matters.
By
Senators
Zipperer, Kedzie, Darling and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Jacque, Bies, Knilans, Mursau, Rivard, Spanbauer, Vos and Ziegelbauer.
To committee on Judiciary, Utilities, Commerce, and Government Operations.
Senate Bill 75
Relating to: prohibiting the Department of Natural Resources from establishing certain restrictions on hunting antlered deer and regulating the establishment of fall open seasons for hunting deer with firearms.
By
Senators
Moulton, Kedzie, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Harsdorf, Lasee, Hopper, Olsen, Grothman and Kapanke; cosponsored by Representatives Tiffany, Mursau, Bernier, Endsley, Jacque, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Krug, T. Larson, Litjens, Nygren, J. Ott, Petryk, Pridemore, Rivard, Severson, Spanbauer and Steinbrink.
To committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
Senate Bill 76
Relating to: costs of administering tests for intoxication.
By
Senators
Kedzie, Leibham, Galloway, Wirch and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Jacque, Farrow, Petersen, Kooyenga, Rivard, Spanbauer, Steineke, Brooks, Bies, A. Ott, Staskunas, Jorgensen, Endsley, Ziegelbauer, Mursau, Tranel and Knilans.
To committee on Labor, Public Safety, and Urban Affairs.
Senate Bill 77
Relating to: membership on the State Trails Council.
By
Senators
Leibham, Holperin and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Kestell, Bernier, Brooks, Endsley and A. Ott.
To committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
Senate Bill 78
Relating to: waiver for prescription drug assistance for elderly program, use of excess moneys in prescription drug assistance for elderly program, and making an appropriation.
By
Senators
Carpenter, Hansen, Wirch, Holperin, Lassa, Schultz, Miller, Jauch, C. Larson, Erpenbach, T. Cullen, Risser and S. Coggs; cosponsored by Representatives Jorgensen, Shilling, Pasch, Bewley, Turner, Zepnick, Bernard Schaber, Berceau, Pope-Roberts, Molepske Jr, Kessler, Ringhand, Roys, Young, E. Coggs, Fields, Pocan, Staskunas, Mason, Grigsby, Hebl, Hulsey, Vruwink, Steinbrink, Milroy, Clark, Hintz and Sinicki.
To committee on Insurance and Housing.
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Senate Majority Leader
April 21, 2011
The Honorable, The Senate:
Pursuant to Section
13.489 (1g) Wisconsin Statutes and Senate Rule
20, I am appointing Senator Dave Hansen and Senator Jim Holperin to the Transportation Projects Commission.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions.
Sincerely,
scott fitzgerald
Senate Majority Leader
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Senate Majority Leader
April 22, 2011
The Honorable, The Senate:
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Pursuant to Section
13.55 (1) Wisconsin Statutes and Senate Rule
20, I am reappointing Senator Rich Zipperer to the Commission Uniform State Laws when his tern expires on May 1, 2011.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions.
Sincerely,
scott fitzgerald
Senate Majority Leader
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State of Wisconsin
Office of Senator Sheila Harsdorf
April 25, 2011
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am writing in regards to Senator Robert Cowles' appointment to the Information Technology Management Board. As the co-chair of the Joint Information Policy and Technology Committee, I am requesting that Senator Cowles be appointed to the ITM Board as my designee of the same party.
Thank you for your consideration of this request. Please contact me if you have any questions.
Sincerely,
sheila harsdorf
Senator, 10th Senate District
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Senate President
April 26, 2011
The Honorable, The Senate:
Pursuant to Section
13.81 (1), Wisconsin Statutes, I am appointing Senator Frank Lasee to the Joint Legislative Council as my designee.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions.
Sincerely,
michael g. ellis
Senate President
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University of Wisconsin System
April 26, 2011
The Honorable, The Senate:
Pursuant to Wis. Stat. 227.19(4)(b)3m, the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System hereby recalls its proposed rule relating to accrual and use of sick leave by faculty, academic staff, and limited appointees of the University of Wisconsin System. The proposed rule was submitted to the legislature on February 28, 2011.
Thank you for your consideration.
