By
Senators
Drzewiecki, Clausing, Huelsman, Risser, Roessler, A. Lasee, Farrow and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Olsen, Ryba, Wasserman, Dobyns, Hahn, Gard, Ziegelbauer, Walker, Notestein, Kelso, Green, Gunderson, Robson, Huebsch, Lazich, Hanson, Staskunas, Vrakas, Ott, Hutchison, Plouff, Powers and Plale.
To committee on Highways and Transportation.
Senate Bill
285
Relating to: the intoxicated boating law; capacity plates on boats; certificate of number, registration and titling requirements for boats; prohibitions against falsifying boat titles and other documentation; prohibitions against operating boats using unsafe methods and in certain locations; boating safety course and certificates; emergency powers of counties over navigable waters; granting rule-making authority; and providing penalties.
By
Senators
Clausing and Burke; cosponsored by Representatives Johnsrud, Black, Notestein, Seratti, Plouff, R. Young and Boyle.
To committee on Rules.
Senate Bill
333
Relating to: creating a certified capital company program for companies that make certain types of investments, providing tax credits to persons who make certain investments in certified capital corporations, granting rule-making authority and making an appropriation.
By
Senators
Moore, Plache, Darling, Fitzgerald, Breske, Grobschmidt, Wirch, Huelsman, C. Potter, George, Roessler and Rude; cosponsored by Representatives Ward, Hoven, R. Potter, Green, Plale, Kedzie, Lazich, Schafer, Notestein, Gunderson, Ladwig, Goetsch, Plouff, Porter, Lorge, Hasenohrl, Freese, F. Lasee, Brandemuehl and Staskunas.
To committee on Rules.
Senate Bill
350
Relating to: drilling beneath the beds of the Great Lakes and adjacent waters to explore for or produce oil or gas.
By
Senators
Cowles, Burke, Decker, Darling, Jauch and Plache; cosponsored by Representatives Hutchison, Bock, Lorge, La Fave, Kreuser, R. Young, Plale, Baumgart, Vander Loop, Ryba and Plouff.
To committee on Environment.
Senate Bill
351
Relating to: enforcement of interconnection agreements by the public service commission, protections for users of certain telecommunications services, granting rule-making authority and providing a penalty.
By
joint committee on Information Policy.
To committee on Rules.
Senate Bill
389
Relating to: providing exceptions for dental plans from certain mandated coverages.
By
Senators
Moen, Burke and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Kelso and Underheim.
To committee on Health.
Senate Bill
396
Relating to: underage persons and certain billiards centers where alcohol beverages are sold and consumed.
By
Senators
Risser, Decker and Breske; cosponsored by Representatives Baldwin, Powers, Boyle, Goetsch, F. Lasee, Musser and Grothman.
To committee on Rules.
Relating to: voting by the members of the conservation congress.
By
Senators
Shibilski, Schultz, Roessler, C. Potter, Breske, Wineke, Wirch, A. Lasee, Rude, Decker, Drzewiecki, Farrow, Fitzgerald and Moen; cosponsored by Representatives F. Lasee, Hasenohrl, Sykora and Gronemus.
To committee on Natural Resources.
Senate Bill
448
Relating to: the display of license plates upon vehicles consigned for sale by dealers, distributors, manufacturers and transporters.
By
Senators
Shibilski, A. Lasee, Drzewiecki and Weeden; cosponsored by Representatives Hasenohrl, Musser, Ainsworth, Albers, Goetsch, Green, Brandemuehl, Powers, Kreuser, Plouff, Grothman, Seratti and Ryba.
To committee on Highways and Transportation.
Senate Bill
455
Relating to: making gamma hydroxybutyrate a controlled substance.
By
Senators
Darling, Welch, Wirch, Rosenzweig, Moen, A. Lasee, Schultz, Drzewiecki, Huelsman, Fitzgerald, Farrow, Roessler and Panzer; cosponsored by Representatives Green, Jensen, Brandemuehl, Dobyns, Ott, Otte, Ryba, Olsen, Kreibich, Underheim, Porter, Plale, Urban, Musser, Ladwig, Walker, Lorge, Gard, Robson, Lazich, Plouff, Zukowski, Owens, Albers, F. Lasee, Harsdorf, Gunderson, Klusman and Hasenohrl.
To committee on Judiciary.
Senate Bill
459
Relating to: vacating or discontinuing public access to lakes and streams.
By
Senators
Shibilski, Cowles, Burke, Breske, Roessler, Wirch, Jauch, Grobschmidt, Rude, A. Lasee, Moore, Decker, C. Potter, Weeden, Rosenzweig, Panzer and Wineke; cosponsored by Representatives Ourada, Kunicki, Gunderson, Linton, Hubler, Seratti, Krug, Bock, Robson, Kedzie, Plale, J. Lehman, R. Young, Grothman and Baumgart.
To committee on Rules.
Senate Bill
460
Relating to: fishing licenses issued to disabled residents.
By
Senators
Moen, Shibilski, Breske, Darling, Drzewiecki and Burke; cosponsored by Representatives Boyle, Hasenohrl, Musser, Hoven, Brandemuehl, Dobyns, Zukowski, Grothman, Notestein, Robson, R. Young, Baumgart, Springer, Plouff, Bock, Ryba, Powers, J. Lehman, Turner, Porter, Ladwig, Ziegelbauer and Owens.
To committee on Natural Resources.
Senate Bill
462
Relating to: requirements for driver education courses.
By
Senator
Rude
; cosponsored by Representative Hahn
.
To committee on Highways and Transportation.
Senate Bill
468
Relating to: eliminating obsolete language and provisions from the statutes governing public schools and the department of public instruction (suggested as remedial legislation by the department of public instruction).
By
Law Revision Committee.
To committee on Rules.
Senate Bill
490
Relating to: Downer Woods on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
By
Senators
Grobschmidt and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Wasserman and Walker, by request of the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
.
To committee on Rules.
Senate Bill
495
Relating to: mental health crisis intervention services; requirements for a Level I local health officer; coordination by a local board of health of activities of a sanitarian; fetal death reports; access by a coroner, deputy coroner, medical examiner or medical examiner's assistant to patient health care records; confidentiality restrictions on cancer reports; service contracts under community integration programs; eliminating outdated requirements for bed assessments for nursing homes and intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded; designation by a nursing home of a person to accept service of notice or mail; required information for licenses for nursing homes and community-based residential facilities; eliminating a date for posting notice about the long-term care ombudsman program; eliminating dates for determinations that nursing homes are institutions for mental diseases; resident rights and responsibilities for residents of nursing homes and community-based residential facilities; eliminating dates for requesting and providing information about nursing homes; evaluations of integrated services projects; matching funds requirements for participants in integrated services projects; eliminating a requirement for a plan and report on school-community alcohol and drug abuse prevention and other services; eliminating a requirement that a person investigating a report of suspected or threatened emotional abuse of a child determine that the person responsible for the emotional damage is neglecting, refusing or unable for reasons other than poverty to remedy the harm; and prohibiting an adoptive parent from moving for relief from an order granting adoption or petitioning for a rehearing of such an order (suggested as remedial legislation by the department of health and family services).
By
Law Revision Committee.
To committee on Rules.
Senate Bill
496
Relating to: ozone-depleting refrigerant and mobile air conditioners.
By
Senators
Cowles, Shibilski, Huelsman, Farrow, Darling and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Schafer, Ainsworth, Otte, Goetsch, Ryba, Foti, Musser, Owens, Albers, Hasenohrl, Olsen, Vander Loop, Lorge, Grothman and Plouff, by request of Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
.
To committee on Rules.
Speaker's Communications
March 23, 1998
Charles Sanders
Assembly Chief Clerk
1 East Main Street, Suite 402
P.O. Box 8952
Madison, Wisconsin 53708
Dear Mr. Sanders:
On March 19, 1998,
Assembly Bill 938 relating to taxes on personal property was referred to the Assembly Committee on
Ways and Means. Pursuant to Assembly Rule
42 (3)(c), I hereby withdraw
Assembly Bill 938 from the Assembly Committee on
Ways and Means and re-refer AB 938 to the Assembly Committee on
Small Business and Economic Development.
Representative Michael Lehman has consented to the re-referral.
Sincerely,
Scott R. Jensen
Assembly Speaker
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SPECIAL GUEST
Representative Harsdorf introduced Karyn Bye, a member of the United States Women's Olympic Hockey Team, which won the gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan, who addressed the members from the rostrum.
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SPECIAL GUESTS
Representative Hanson introduced Lori Mountford, Debbie Henry, Lisa Schoeneberg and Erika Brown of the United States Women's Olympic Curling Team from Madison, who participated at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. Erika Brown addressed the members from the rostrum.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 125 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 125
Relating to: honoring the 1998 U.S. women's Olympic team members who have ties to Wisconsin.