Thursday, January 25, 1996
10:00 A.M.
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by Senator Brian Rude.
The roll was called and the following Senators answered to their names:
The Senate stood a moment of silent meditation.
The Senate remained standing and Senator Ellis led the Senate in the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
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Read:
Senate Joint Resolution 48
Relating to: commemorating the 3000th anniversary of Jerusalem.
By
Senators
Rude, Rosenzweig, Adelman, Chvala, Andrea, Breske, Buettner, Burke, Clausing, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Drzewiecki, Ellis, Farrow, Fitzgerald, George, Grobschmidt, Huelsman, Jauch, A. Lasee, Moen, Moore, Panzer, Petak, C. Potter, Risser, Schultz, Shibilski, Weeden, Welch, Wineke and Zien; cosponsored by Representatives Prosser, Jensen, Wasserman and Kunicki
.
Senator Farrow, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and Senate Joint Resolution 48 taken up at this time.
Senate Joint Resolution 48
Relating to: commemorating the 3000th anniversary of Jerusalem.
Read.
Adopted.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 498
Relating to: subcontractor and supplier claims against private and public construction project payment bonds and defense of actions by prime contractors on construction liens.
By
Senator
Schultz
; cosponsored by Representatives Freese, Goetsch, Ainsworth, Grothman and Musser
.
To committee on Business, Economic Development and Urban Affairs.
Senate Bill 499
Relating to: liability for the inspection of property.
By
Senators
Darling, Drzewiecki, Buettner, Burke and Zien; cosponsored by Representatives Schneiders, Olsen, Silbaugh, Turner, F. Lasee, Springer and Hanson
.
To committee on Judiciary.
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The committee on Business, Economic Development and Urban Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 386
Relating to: fraudulent representations in the purchase, sale, hire, use or lease of real estate, merchandise, securities, services or employment.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Fitzgerald, Buettner, Darling, Moore and Grobschmidt.
Noes, 0 - None.
Brown
, Dennis G.,
of Waunakee, as a member of the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Geologists, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors, to serve for the term ending July 1, 1999
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Fitzgerald, Buettner, Darling, Moore and Grobschmidt.
Noes, 0 - None.
Forbes
, Georgina,
of Madison, as a member of the Pharmacy Examining Board, to serve for the initial term ending July 1, 1996 and for the full term ending July 1, 2000.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Fitzgerald, Buettner, Darling, Moore and Grobschmidt.
Noes, 0 - None.
Hoffman, Melvyn L.,
of La Crosse, as a member of the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Geologists, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors, to serve for the term ending July 1, 1999
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Fitzgerald, Buettner, Darling, Moore and Grobschmidt.
Noes, 0 - None.
Margitan, John,
of Minocqua, as a member of the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Geologists, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors, to serve for the term ending July 1, 1999.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Fitzgerald, Buettner, Darling, Moore and Grobschmidt.
Noes, 0 - None.
S547
McCullough, W. Clint,
of Madison, as a member of the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Geologists, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors, to serve for the term ending July 1, 1999
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Fitzgerald, Buettner, Darling, Moore and Grobschmidt.
Noes, 0 - None.
Mickelson, David M.,
of Madison, as a member of the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Geologists, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors, to serve for the initial term ending July 1, 1996 and for the full term ending July 1, 2000.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Fitzgerald, Buettner, Darling, Moore and Grobschmidt.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 76
Relating to: changes in the laws regulating fireworks and granting rule-making authority.
Introduction of Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Fitzgerald, Buettner, Darling, Moore and Grobschmidt.
Noes, 0 - None.