The Senate remained standing and Senator Fitzgerald led the Senate in the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 660
Relating to: release of a person convicted of a misdemeanor pending appeal.
By
Senator
Andrea
; cosponsored by Representatives Kreuser, Porter and Wirch, by request of Robert Jambois, Kenosha County District Attorney.
To committee on Judiciary.
Senate Bill 661
Relating to: state agent status for certain psychiatrists who are county employes or provide services under certain county contracts.
By
Senators
Risser, Burke and Breske; cosponsored by Representatives Turner, Boyle, Wasserman and Foti
.
To committee on Health, Human Services and Aging.
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The committee on Environment and Energy reports and recommends:
Carpenter, Mayor Marigen,
of Neenah, as a member of the Land and Water Conservation Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2000
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Cowles, Farrow, Panzer, Burke and Clausing.
Noes, 0 - None.
Kelley
, Daniel T.,
of Beloit, as a member of the Wisconsin Advanced Telecommunications Foundation, to serve for the term ending May 1, 1999
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Cowles, Farrow, Panzer, Burke and Clausing.
Noes, 0 - None.
Kluesner, David R.,
of Waunakee, as a member of the Kickapoo Valley Governing Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 1999
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Cowles, Farrow, Panzer, Burke and Clausing.
Noes, 0 - None.
Knegendorf, Larry E.,
of Baldwin, as a member of the Wisconsin Advanced Telecommunications Foundation, to serve for the term ending May 1, 1999
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Cowles, Farrow, Panzer, Burke and Clausing.
Noes, 0 - None.
Robert Cowles
Chairperson
The committee on Human Resources, Labor, Tourism, Veterans and Military Affairs reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 235
Relating to: allowing checkoffs of retirement annuities to be paid for membership dues or donations to labor organizations, professional organizations, affiliated retiree organizations and charitable organizations, granting rule-making authority and making an appropriation.
Adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 4 - Senators Zien, A. Lasee, Breske and Decker.
Noes, 1 - Senator Fitzgerald.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 3 - Senators Zien, Breske and Decker.
Noes, 2 - Senators A. Lasee and Fitzgerald.
David Zien
Chairperson
The committee on Judiciary reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 786
Relating to: property the interests in which may be confirmed in summary proceedings and to protection for purchasers of that property.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 4 - Senators Huelsman, Welch, Darling and Adelman.
Noes, 1 - Senator Risser.
Relating to: charging a person with a 2nd or subsequent violation of certain laws concerning controlled substances.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Huelsman, Welch, Darling, Risser and Adelman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 817
Relating to: controlled substances and providing a penalty.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Huelsman, Welch, Darling, Risser and Adelman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 934
Relating to: reimbursement by the public defender board to private attorneys and private investigators and making an appropriation.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 4 - Senators Huelsman, Darling, Risser and Adelman.
Noes, 1 - Senator Welch.
Senate Bill 488
Relating to: giving full faith and credit to orders providing protection to individuals.
Introduction and adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Huelsman, Welch, Darling, Risser and Adelman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Huelsman, Welch, Darling, Risser and Adelman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 633
Relating to: repeat offenders and persistent repeat offenders.
Passage.
Ayes, 4 - Senators Huelsman, Welch, Darling and Risser.
Noes, 1 - Senator Adelman.
Senate Bill 648
Relating to: state holidays and paid holidays for state employes.
Passage.
Ayes, 4 - Senators Huelsman, Welch, Darling and Risser.
Noes, 1 - Senator Adelman.
Joanne Huelsman
Chairperson
The committee on Senate Organization reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 657
Relating to: designating and marking a bridge on STH 441 in Outagamie County as the "Fox Valley Connection Bridge" and providing an exemption from rule-making procedures.
Passage.