Wisconsin Legislature: S110

Relating to: celebrating March 25, 2005, as the 184th anniversary of Greek independence.

By Senators Kanavas, Plale, Lazich, Miller and Grothman; cosponsored by Representatives Vrakas, Vukmir, Jeskewitz, Krawczyk, Gronemus, Zepnick, Townsend, Lehman, Hines and Van Roy.

To committee on Senate Organization.

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INTRODUCTION, First Reading and
reference of Proposals

Read and referred:

Senate Joint Resolution 9

Relating to: deleting from the constitution the office of secretary of state (first consideration).

By Senators A. Lasee, Roessler, Brown and Grothman; cosponsored by Representatives Suder, Pettis, Kerkman, Kreibich, Bies, Vos, Townsend, Gundrum, Van Roy, Hahn, Jensen, F. Lasee, Nass, Petrowski, Owens, Pridemore, Ziegelbauer, Nischke, Ott, Albers and Kestell.

To committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy.

Senate Joint Resolution 10

Relating to: abolishing the office of lieutenant governor (first consideration).

By Senator A. Lasee ; cosponsored by Representatives Pettis, Kerkman, Bies, F. Lasee, Pridemore, Ziegelbauer, Nischke and Kestell.

To committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy.

Senate Joint Resolution 11

Relating to: the life and public service of Harold F. Huibregtse.

By Senator Leibham ; cosponsored by Representative Kestell .

To committee on Senate Organization.

Senate Joint Resolution 12

Relating to: declaring March 2005 American Red Cross Month.

By Senators Brown, Darling, Erpenbach, Hansen, Harsdorf, Kapanke, Kedzie, Lazich, Olsen, Risser and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Suder, Albers, Gielow, Gronemus, Hahn, Hines, Hundertmark, Jeskewitz, Kerkman, Meyer, Gunderson, Vruwink, Sheridan, Vrakas, Pettis, Van Roy, Townsend, Pope-Roberts, Vos and M. Williams.

To committee on Senate Organization.

Senate Joint Resolution 13

Relating to: the life and military service of Marine Sergeant Benjamin C. Edinger.

By Senators Hansen and Cowles; cosponsored by Representatives Krawczyk, Gard, Nelson and Van Roy.

To committee on Senate Organization.

Read first time and referred:

Senate Bill 101

Relating to: waivers of laws and administrative rules governing elementary and secondary education.

S110 By Senators Harsdorf, Darling, Leibham, Reynolds, A. Lasee, Grothman, Stepp, Roessler and Kapanke; cosponsored by Representatives Rhoades, Gronemus, Gielow, Ainsworth, Gard, Ott, Jensen, Kerkman, Nass, Musser, Krawczyk, Hahn, Hines, Pettis, F. Lasee, Meyer, McCormick, Vrakas and Townsend.

To committee on Education.

Senate Bill 102

Relating to: expenditure periods, and allowable project costs, for certain tax incremental districts in the city of Kenosha.

By Senators Wirch and Stepp; cosponsored by Representatives Steinbrink, Kerkman and Ott.

To committee on Job Creation, Economic Development and Consumer Affairs.

Senate Bill 103

Relating to: the income and franchise tax credit for research and research facilities.

By Senators Kanavas, Darling, Stepp, Leibham, A. Lasee and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives McCormick, Pettis, Sheridan, Musser, Vos, F. Lasee, Krawczyk, Van Roy, Gunderson, Albers, Hundertmark, Honadel, Townsend and Vrakas.

To committee on Job Creation, Economic Development and Consumer Affairs.

Senate Bill 104

Relating to: renewals and extensions of business contracts.

By Senators Reynolds, Cowles, Kanavas, Lassa, Miller and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Van Roy, Ballweg, Gard, Gronemus, Gunderson, Hahn, Hundertmark, Jeskewitz, Kaufert, Kerkman, Krawczyk, Mursau, Musser, Petrowski, Pettis, Townsend, Vos, Vrakas and Wood.

To committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy.

Senate Bill 105

Relating to: rule making with respect to use of certain funds for political purposes.

By joint committee for review of Administrative Rules.

To committee on Campaign Finance Reform and Ethics.

Senate Bill 106

Relating to: limiting the amount that a temporary help service, employment agent, employer-paid employment agent, or employer may charge an employee for transportation and providing a penalty.

By Senators Carpenter, Lassa and Erpenbach; cosponsored by Representatives Sheridan, Lehman, Sinicki and Pocan.

To committee on Labor and Election Process Reform.

Senate Bill 107

Relating to: the provision of temporary employees to a 3rd-party employer by a temporary help agency for the purpose of replacing employees who are on strike against, or who are locked out by, the 3rd-party employer.

By Senators Carpenter, Decker, Coggs, Erpenbach and Robson; cosponsored by Representatives Lehman, Sheridan, Parisi, Sinicki, Black, Berceau, Kessler, Van Akkeren, Pocan and Zepnick.

To committee on Labor and Election Process Reform.

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report of committees

The committee on Higher Education and Tourism reports and recommends:

Adelman, Elizabeth, of Mukwonago, as a member of the State Historical Society Board of Curators, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2007.

Confirmation.