To committee on Children and Families.
Assembly Bill 131
Relating to: requiring disability insurance policies to cover contraceptive articles and services.
By Representatives R. Young, Baldwin, L. Young, Black, Plache, Boyle, Notestein, Bock, Bell and Wasserman; cosponsored by Senators Moore, Risser and Chvala
.
To committee on Insurance, Securities and Corporate Policy.
Assembly Bill 132
Relating to: camping fees for nonprofit youth organizations.
By Representatives Baumgart, Wilder, Lorge, R. Potter and Boyle
.
To committee on Natural Resources.
Assembly Bill 133
Relating to: the operation of snowmobiles on the roadways of highways for the purposes of personal access.
By Representatives Reynolds, Ourada, Baumgart, Ward, Wilder, Albers, Goetsch, Hahn, Harsdorf, Powers, Zukowski, Hubler, Travis, Linton, Ainsworth, Musser, Springer, Gard, Plombon, Gronemus, Boyle, Hasenohrl, Lehman, Dueholm, Kaufert, Skindrud, Lorge, Johnsrud, Handrick, Grothman, Brancel, Hoven and Coleman; cosponsored by Senators Decker, Breske, Chvala, Farrow, Panzer, Jauch, Wineke, Clausing, Rude and Zien
.
To committee on Urban and Local Affairs.
Assembly Bill 134
Relating to: restitution for graffiti vandalism.
By Representatives Krusick, Ainsworth, Bock, Brandemuehl, Carpenter, Dobyns, Goetsch, Grobschmidt, Grothman, Handrick, Hasenohrl, Kreibich, Ladwig, Musser, Nass, Notestein, Ott, Ryba, Schneiders, Seratti, Skindrud, Urban, Wasserman and Ziegelbauer; cosponsored by Senators Plewa, Farrow, Andrea, Buettner, Burke, Cowles, Darling, Fitzgerald, A. Lasee, Leean, C. Potter, Rosenzweig and Schultz
.
To committee on Judiciary.
Assembly Bill 135
Relating to: transporting bulk materials by vehicle on a highway.
By Representatives Krusick, Ainsworth, Bell, Black, Bock, Carpenter, Cullen, Grobschmidt, Hanson, Kaufert, Notestein, R. Potter, Robson, Turner, Wilder, L. Young and R. Young; cosponsored by Senators Burke, Risser, Rosenzweig and Wineke
.
To committee on Highways and Transportation.
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The committee on Education reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 8
Relating to: charging a fee for the temporary use of school property.
Passage:
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Coleman, Nass, Brandemuehl, Duff, Otte, Ward, Ainsworth, Lehman, Olsen, Grobschmidt, Schneider, Cullen, Ziegelbauer, Baldwin, Plombon and Dueholm.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Charles Coleman
Chairperson
The committee on Elections and Constitutional Law reports and recommends:
Assembly Joint Resolution 12
Relating to: removing from the constitution unnecessary references to the masculine gender (2nd consideration).
Adoption:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Walker, Handrick, Duff, Freese, Nass, Huber, Travis, Black and Kreuser.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
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Assembly Resolution 14
Relating to: time for publishing referrals of proposals.
Adoption:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Walker, Handrick, Duff, Freese, Nass, Huber, Travis, Black and Kreuser.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 16
Relating to: eligibility to seek or hold office of a person convicted of a misdemeanor involving a violation of public trust or of a felony (2nd consideration).
Adoption:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Walker, Handrick, Duff, Freese, Nass, Huber, Travis, Black and Kreuser.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 13
Relating to: authorizing a sports lottery, with the proceeds dedicated to athletic facilities (2nd consideration).
Adoption:
Ayes: 6 - Representatives Walker, Handrick, Duff, Freese, Travis and Kreuser.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Nass, Huber and Black.
To committee on Rules.
Scott Walker
Chairperson
The committee on Judiciary reports and recommends:
Assembly Joint Resolution 15
Relating to: permitting a judge to assume a nonjudicial office of public trust after vacating the judicial office during that term of office (2nd consideration).
Adoption:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Green, Grothman, Hahn, Vrakas, Otte, Rutkowski, Notestein and Cullen.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 15
Relating to: court-ordered payments to crime prevention organizations.
Passage:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Green, Grothman, Hahn, Vrakas, Otte, Rutkowski, Notestein and Cullen.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Mark Green
Chairperson
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JOINT CONVENTION
The assembly was called to order by the speaker.
The sergeant-at-arms announced the arrival of the members of the senate.
The houses went into joint convention.
Senate president Rude presiding.
Senator Rude recognized the presence of the Wisconsin State Supreme Court Justices, Lieutenant Governor Scott McCallum and State Superintendent of Public Instruction John Benson.
The assembly sergeant-at-arms announced the arrival of Governor Thompson.
Governor Thompson took his place at the rostrum to deliver his state budget address.
Pursuant to Joint Rule
73, the governor's message is printed in the senate journal only.
Representative Jensen moved that the joint convention arise.
The question was: Shall the joint convention arise?
Motion carried.
12:48 P.M.
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