To committee on Ways and Means.
Assembly Bill 996
Relating to: political fund raising by certain executive state officials.
By
Representatives Black and Freese; cosponsored by Senators Brown, Ellis and Carpenter.
To committee on Campaigns and Elections
.
Assembly Bill 997
Relating to: increasing the limit on policies issued by the state life insurance fund.
By
Representatives Lehman, Hebl, Turner, Boyle, Berceau and Sherman; cosponsored by Senators Miller, Coggs and Risser.
To committee on Insurance.
Assembly Bill 998
Relating to: authorization for registrants under the campaign finance law to make donations to charitable organizations or the common school fund from campaign treasuries.
By
Representatives Freese, Ainsworth, Albers, Bies, Cullen, Gunderson, Hahn, Krawczyk, Montgomery, Musser, Pocan, Pettis, Petrowski, Travis and Turner; cosponsored by Senators A. Lasee and Olsen.
To committee on Campaigns and Elections
.
Assembly Bill 999
Relating to: identification and cleanup of properties that are environmentally contaminated; properties with residual contamination; modifying the environmental remediation tax incremental financing program; exempting local governmental units from solid waste management standards with respect to certain properties; the liability of certain persons for environmental contamination on property on which a cleanup has been conducted; and granting rule-making authority.
By
Representatives Gunderson, Freese, Staskunas, Albers, Fields, Hines, Jeskewitz, Musser, Nischke, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Townsend, Vos and Zepnick; cosponsored by Senators Roessler, Kedzie, Cowles, Schultz, Darling, Grothman, Harsdorf and Wirch.
To committee on Natural Resources
.
Assembly Bill 1000
Relating to: authorizing direct legislation in counties and limiting the way in which voter-approved direct legislation may be repealed.
By
Representatives F. Lasee, Hines, Hahn, Wood, Musser and Gundrum; cosponsored by Senators A. Lasee, Darling, Lazich and Reynolds.
To committee on Urban and Local Affairs
.
Assembly Bill 1001
Relating to: computing expense deductions and amortization and depreciation on property for income and franchise tax purposes.
By
Representatives LeMahieu, Ziegelbauer, Towns, Mursau, Hundertmark, F. Lasee, Musser, Jensen, Kestell, Bies, Van Roy, Gunderson, Albers, Vos, Ballweg, Hahn, Wood, Sheridan and Petrowski; cosponsored by Senators A. Lasee, Leibham and Grothman.
To committee on Urban and Local Affairs
.
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The committee on Colleges and Universities reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 835
A794
Relating to: fee remission for children and surviving spouses of ambulance drivers, correctional officers, emergency medical services technicians, fire fighters, and law enforcement officers.
Passage:
Ayes: 12 - Representatives Kreibich, Ballweg, Underheim, Nass, Jeskewitz, Towns, Lamb, Shilling, Schneider, Black, Boyle and Molepske.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Rob Kreibich
Chairperson
Committee on Colleges and Universities
The committee on Education reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 937
Relating to: the evaluation of the Student Achievement Guarantee in Education Program and making an appropriation.
Passage:
Ayes: 6 - Representatives Towns, Kestell, Nass, Townsend, Hines and Davis.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Lehman, A. Williams and Ziegelbauer.
To joint committee on Finance.
Debra Towns
Chairperson
Committee on Education
The committee on Energy and Utilities reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 892
Relating to: an income and franchise tax credit for sales and use taxes paid on the purchase of Internet equipment used in the broadband market.
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Montgomery, Davis, Hahn, Gottlieb, Nischke, Honadel, Nerison, Travis, Staskunas, Steinbrink and Zepnick.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 10 - Representatives Montgomery, Davis, Hahn, Gottlieb, Nischke, Honadel, Nerison, Staskunas, Steinbrink and Zepnick.
Noes: 1 - Representative
Travis.
To joint committee on Finance.
Phil Montgomery
Chairperson
Committee on Energy and Utilities
The joint committee on Finance reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 515
Relating to: collective bargaining over health care coverage for municipal employees and allowing municipal employers to change health care coverage plan providers.
Passage:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Kaufert, Jensen, Stone, Rhoades and Meyer;
Senators
Lazich, Darling, Cowles and Leibham.
Noes: 6 - Representatives Pocan and Colon; Senators
S. Fitzgerald, Olsen, Decker and Taylor.
To committee on Rules.
Dean Kaufert
Assembly Chairperson
Joint Committee on Finance
The committee on Judiciary reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 680
Relating to: increasing the jurisdictional amount in small claims court.
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Gundrum, McCormick, Pridemore, Kerkman and Kleefisch.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Staskunas, Turner and Kessler.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Gundrum, McCormick, Pridemore, Kerkman and Kleefisch.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Staskunas, Turner and Kessler.
To joint committee on Finance.
Mark Gundrum
Chairperson
Committee on Judiciary
The committee on Military Affairs reports and recommends:
