sj020597

Wednesday, February 5, 1997

Ninety-Third Regular Session

S63

STATE OF WISCONSIN

Senate Journal

The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.

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INTRODUCTION and reference of resolutions and joint resolutions

Read and referred:

Senate Joint Resolution 8

Relating to: proclaiming May 3, 1997, Trzeciego Maja Day.

By Senators Drzewiecki, Shibilski, Breske, C. Potter, Wirch, Moen, Schultz, Grobschmidt, Welch, Zien, Rosenzweig, Burke, Darling, Moore, Plache, Rude, Weeden, A. Lasee, Cowles, Fitzgerald, Wineke, Jauch, Decker, George, Clausing, Chvala, Ellis, Adelman, Panzer, Farrow, Buettner, Risser and Huelsman; cosponsored by Representatives Zukowski, Plale, Ryba, Gronemus, Murat, Notestein, Dobyns, Johnsrud, Otte, Lorge, Owens, Seratti, Hahn, Springer and Kunicki.

To committee on Senate Organization.

Senate Joint Resolution 9

Relating to: bills creating state symbols.

By Senators Moen, Wineke and A. Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives Albers and Huber.

To committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.

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INTRODUCTION, first reading and reference of bills

Read first time and referred:

Senate Bill 52

Relating to: the expenditure of $23,850 from moneys appropriated to the department of transportation for payment of a claim against the state made by Barbara Hestekin.

By Senators Moen, Decker and Zien; cosponsored by Representatives Kreibich, Linton, Meyer, Schafer, Boyle, Gronemus and Seratti.

To joint committee on Finance.

Senate Bill 53

Relating to: eligibility for the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority's property tax deferral loan program.

By Senators Risser, Clausing and C. Potter; cosponsored by Representatives Baldwin, La Fave, Hanson, R. Young, Black, Bock, Notestein, Musser, Ryba, Lorge, Boyle and Gronemus.

To committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.

Senate Bill 54

Relating to: specific information signs.

By Senator Breske ; cosponsored by Representatives Handrick, Freese, Musser, Hasenohrl, Seratti, Kaufert, Gronemus, Ryba, Vrakas, Skindrud and Grothman.

To committee on Insurance, Tourism and Rural Affairs.

Senate Bill 55

Relating to: restrictions on on-property signs.

By Senators Breske, Cowles, Drzewiecki and A. Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives Gard, Ryba, Seratti and Powers.

To committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions.

Senate Bill 56

Relating to: an individual income tax deduction for long-term care insurance premiums.

By Senators Breske, Buettner, Schultz, Darling and Rosenzweig; cosponsored by Representatives Musser, Meyer, Notestein, Handrick, Ladwig, Wasserman, Linton, Powers, Hasenohrl, Seratti, Ward, Springer, Freese, Underheim and Ryba.

To joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions.

Senate Bill 57

Relating to: hazardous materials transportation registration fees.

By Senators Jauch, Grobschmidt and Plache; cosponsored by Representatives Black, Murat, Goetsch, Turner, Dobyns, Albers, Kreibich, Huber, Kreuser, Linton, R. Potter, La Fave, Boyle, Urban and Baumgart.

To committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions.

Senate Bill 58

Relating to: the individual income tax filing threshold for certain married persons.

By Senators Breske, Plache, Wirch, Drzewiecki, Schultz, A. Lasee, Darling, Buettner and Clausing; cosponsored by Representatives Ourada, Meyer, Turner, Reynolds, Seratti, Ziegelbauer, Musser, Dobyns, Huber, Plale, Boyle, Morris-Tatum, Lorge, Linton, Harsdorf, Springer, Vander Loop, Olsen and Ryba.

To committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.

Senate Bill 59

Relating to: classifying state probation and parole officers as protective occupation participants for the purposes of the Wisconsin retirement system.

S64 By Senators C. Potter, Schultz, Risser, Welch, Darling, Rosenzweig, Buettner, Drzewiecki and Plache; cosponsored by Representatives Otte, Ziegelbauer, Johnsrud, Goetsch, Freese, Ourada, Linton, Kreibich, Boyle, Murat, Handrick, Ainsworth, Ward, Baldwin, Dobyns, Musser, Kaufert, Albers, Vander Loop, Huber, Springer, Owens, Meyer and Gronemus.

To joint survey committee on Retirement Systems.

Senate Bill 60

Relating to: income that may be retained by a medical assistance beneficiary who is in an institution.

By Senators C. Potter, Rosenzweig, Risser, Grobschmidt, Plache, Breske and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Lorge, Otte, Baldwin, Meyer, Ainsworth, Bock, Black, Baumgart, Ryba, Krusick, Huber, Hasenohrl, J. Lehman, Gronemus, Notestein, Boyle, Cullen and Harsdorf.

To committee on Health, Human Services, Aging, Corrections, Veterans and Military Affairs.

Senate Bill 61

Relating to: creating a property tax exemption for nonprofit organizations that rehabilitate housing for sale to low-income persons.

By Senators C. Potter, Decker, Jauch, Shibilski, Breske, Buettner, Grobschmidt, A. Lasee, Plache, Schultz, Weeden, Welch, Wirch and Zien; cosponsored by Representatives Otte, Ziegelbauer, Jensen, Schneider, Linton, Kaufert, Albers, Baumgart, Bock, Boyle, Cullen, Dobyns, Green, Gronemus, Hasenohrl, Huber, Hutchison, Kelso, La Fave, J. Lehman, Murat, Musser, Notestein, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Plouff, Reynolds, Schafer, Springer, Vander Loop, Ward and L. Young.

To joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions.