Taylor
, Anne,
of Milwaukee, as a member of the Dentistry Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2008.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Roessler, Darling, Brown, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes, 0 - None.
Vue
, Mai Zong,
of Madison, as a member of the Council on Domestic Abuse, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2007.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Roessler, Darling, Brown, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 157
Relating to: the full and equal enjoyment of a public place of accommodation or amusement by a person with a disability who is accompanied by a service animal.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Roessler, Darling, Brown, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes, 0 - None.
Carol Roessler
Chairperson
The committee on Job Creation, Economic Development and Consumer Affairs reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 140
Relating to: eliminating a penalty for certain early withdrawals from an individual retirement account.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Kanavas, Zien, Reynolds and Lassa.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Decker.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Kanavas, Zien, Reynolds and Lassa.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Decker.
Senate Bill 29
Relating to: increasing the amount of the individual income tax personal exemption for certain older taxpayers.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Kanavas, Zien, Reynolds, Lassa and Decker.
Noes, 0 - None.
Relating to: exempting from taxation retirement plan income received by an individual.
Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Kanavas, Zien, Reynolds and Lassa.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Decker.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Kanavas, Zien, Reynolds and Lassa.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Decker.
Senate Bill 31
Relating to: increasing the amount of the individual income tax subtract modification for social security benefits.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Kanavas, Zien, Reynolds, Lassa and Decker.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 36
Relating to: increasing the amount of the individual income tax subtract modification for social security benefits.
Passage.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Kanavas, Zien, Reynolds and Lassa.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Decker.
Senate Bill 86
Relating to: adopting changes to the Internal Revenue Code for state income and franchise tax purposes.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Kanavas, Zien, Reynolds, Lassa and Decker.
Noes, 0 - None.
Ted Kanavas
Chairperson
The committee on Natural Resources and Transportation reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 39
Relating to: school transportation bio-diesel fuel cost assistance and making appropriations.
Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Kedzie, Stepp, Kapanke, Wirch and Breske.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Kedzie, Stepp, Kapanke, Wirch and Breske.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 41
Relating to: the definition of biodiesel fuel and the labeling, advertising, and promoting of biodiesel fuel and biodiesel fuel blends for sale.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Kedzie, Stepp, Kapanke, Wirch and Breske.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Kedzie, Stepp, Kapanke, Wirch and Breske.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 45
Relating to: operating certain 3-vehicle combinations on the highways.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Kedzie, Stepp, Kapanke, Wirch and Breske.
Noes, 0 - None.
Neal Kedzie
Chairperson
The committee on Veterans, Homeland Security, Military Affairs, Small Business and Government Reform reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 56
Relating to: state contractual service contracting procedures and information and fiscal estimate cost mitigation analyses, granting rule-making authority, and providing an exemption from and extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures.
Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Brown, Zien, Kanavas, Breske and Wirch.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Brown, Zien, Kanavas, Breske and Wirch.
Noes, 0 - None.
Ronald Brown
Chairperson
