Wednesday, January 20, 1999
Ninety-Fourth Regular Session
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 3
Relating to: payment of health insurance premiums for University of Wisconsin System faculty and certain administrative staff.
By
Senators
Grobschmidt, Roessler, Erpenbach, Huelsman, Baumgart, Burke, Rude, Risser, Plache, Clausing, Moen, Darling, Panzer and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Albers, Kreibich, Schneider, Bock, Brandemuehl, J. Lehman, Pocan, Turner, Boyle, Black, Plale, Meyer, Miller, Colon, Goetsch, Carpenter, Kreuser, Sykora and Powers.
To committee on Education.
Senate Bill 4
Relating to: requiring headlights and other required lamps on vehicles to be lighted while windshield wipers are being used.
By
Senators
Baumgart, Risser and Burke; cosponsored by Representatives Ainsworth, Huber, Gunderson, La Fave, Powers, Kreuser, Ladwig, Ryba, F. Lasee, J. Lehman and Kelso.
To committee on Insurance, Tourism, Transportation and Corrections.
Senate Bill 5
Relating to: following snowplows.
By
Senators
Plache, Drzewiecki, Shibilski, Breske, Moen, Roessler, Wirch, Schultz, Clausing, Rude and Erpenbach; cosponsored by Representatives Ainsworth, Hasenohrl, Ourada, M. Lehman, Musser, Spillner, Freese, Nass, Kreibich, Stone, Gunderson, Ziegelbauer, J. Lehman, Kreuser, Turner, Plouff and Boyle.
To committee on Insurance, Tourism, Transportation and Corrections.
Senate Bill 6
Relating to: the transfer of firearms and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
George, Burke, Risser and Erpenbach; cosponsored by Representatives Bock, Ryba, Schneider, Riley, Miller, Urban, Travis and Boyle.
To committee on Judiciary and Consumer Affairs.
Senate Bill 7
Relating to: transferring toll-free calls to pay-per-call services or international numbers, creating certain disclosure and reporting requirements and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Moore, Burke, Darling, Erpenbach and Clausing; cosponsored by Representatives Colon, Young, Turner, La Fave, Plale, Bock, Riley, J. Lehman, Boyle, Ryba, Pocan, Ziegelbauer, Kreuser, Gronemus, Miller, Musser and Albers.
To committee on Privacy, Electronic Commerce and Financial Institutions.
Senate Bill 8
Relating to: hours of sales by intoxicating liquor wholesalers.
By
Senators
George, Breske, Darling and Fitzgerald; cosponsored by Representatives Musser and Ziegelbauer.
To committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.
Senate Bill 9
Relating to: creating an individual income tax subtract modification for certain amounts received by victims of Nazi or Axis persecution.
By
Senators
George, Chvala, Rude, Welch, Decker, Grobschmidt, Roessler, Robson, Breske and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Wasserman, Jensen, Cullen, Walker, Riley, Turner, Handrick, Pocan, Kelso, Lassa and Young.
To joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions.
Senate Bill 10
Relating to: representations concerning cheese and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Clausing, A. Lasee, Moen, Schultz, Decker, Baumgart, Fitzgerald, Erpenbach, Drzewiecki, Cowles, Grobschmidt, Darling, Breske and Panzer; cosponsored by Representatives Ott, Plouff, Hahn, Gronemus, Sykora, Boyle, Johnsrud, Bock, Skindrud, Brandemuehl, La Fave, Freese, Hebl, Powers, Spillner, Colon, Seratti, Pocan, Gunderson, Black, Musser, Goetsch, Ryba and Kelso.
To joint committee on Agriculture, Environmental Resources and Campaign Finance Reform.
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The joint committee on Employment Relations reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 11
S19
Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Public Defenders Association, WFT/AFT, Local 4822, AFL-CIO, for the 1997-99 biennium, covering employes in the public defenders collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
Introduction.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Risser, Burke and Chvala. Representatives Jensen, Gard, Foti and Krug.
Noes, 0 - None.
Fred Risser
Senate Chairperson
To committee on Senate Organization.
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State of Wisconsin
January 14, 1999
The Honorable, The Senate:
As President of the State Senate, pursuant to s.14.90(c), I have an opportunity to appoint a State Senator to the Midwestern Higher Education Commission.
I'm very pleased to inform you that I am appointing Senator Rick Grobschmidt to this position. I understand that Senator Grobschmidt was instrumental in the creation of the Commission and served as a member when he was in the State Assembly.
If you have any questions regarding this appointment, please don't hesitate to contact me.
Sincerely,
Fred A. Risser
