To committee on Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs.
Senate Bill 529
Relating to: creating a low-income energy board, requiring contributions to a low-income energy fund, imposing a heating oil fee, granting rule-making authority and making an appropriation.
By
Senators
Moore, Roessler, Grobschmidt, Plache, Wirch, C. Potter and Shibilski; cosponsored by Representatives Johnsrud, Murat, R. Potter, Bock, Musser, Plale, Robson, Otte, Notestein, Cullen, Olsen, R. Young, L. Young, Hanson, Porter, Turner, Underheim, Baldwin, Boyle, Springer, Riley, Carpenter, Plouff, Spillner and Gronemus.
To committee on Agriculture and Environmental Resources.
Senate Bill 530
Relating to: a state passenger rail plan, the creation of a passenger rail projects commission and passenger rail project selection.
By
Senator
Burke
; cosponsored by Representative Bock
.
To committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions.
Relating to: abolishing the property tax levy for school operations and establishing a school funding study committee.
By
Senator
Wineke
; cosponsored by Representative Boyle
, by request of Gary Bahr and S.T.O.P., Stop Taxes on Property.
To committee on Education.
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The committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 216
Relating to: the playing of bingo by persons under the age of 18.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 3 - Senators
Moore, Plache and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Weeden.
Assembly Bill 491
Relating to: deductions from the sales price of property that is sold because of delinquent property taxes.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Moore, Plache, Fitzgerald and Weeden.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 668
Relating to: changing rental unit energy efficiency requirements and creating a procedure for issuing citations for failure to comply with existing stipulations relating to rental unit energy efficiency requirements.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 1.
Ayes, 3 - Senators
Moore, Plache and Weeden.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Fitzgerald.
Concurrence as amended.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Moore, Plache, Fitzgerald and Weeden.
Noes, 0 - None.
Brandau, Robert R.,
of Wilton, as a member of the Auctioneer Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2002.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Moore, Plache, Fitzgerald and Weeden.
Noes, 0 - None.
Gwendolynne Moore
Chairperson
The committee on Health, Human Services, Aging, Corrections, Veterans and Military Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 49
Relating to: giving false information to mandatory reporters of suspected child abuse or neglect and providing penalties.
Concurrence and without recommendation.
Ayes, 3 - Senators
Moen, Breske and Rosenzweig.
Noes, 3 - Senators
Moore, Roessler and Fitzgerald.
Assembly Bill 675
Relating to: coverage of, and prohibiting requiring prior authorization for, treatment of an emergency medical condition.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 6 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Moore, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Barnard, Charles P.,
of Menomonie, as a member of the Examining Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2000.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 6 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Moore, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Bohen
, Mary Lou,
of Madison, as a member of the Council on Domestic Abuse, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2001.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 6 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Moore, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Ficks
, Judith E.,
of Mequon, as a member of the Dentistry Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2002.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 6 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Moore, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Gill
, Wilber G.,
of Oconomowoc, as a member of the Dentistry Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2002.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 6 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Moore, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Kell
, Susan A.,
of Madison, as a member of the Examining Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2002.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 6 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Moore, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Lindgren, Ruth E.,
of Whitewater, as a member of the Board of Nursing, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2002.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 6 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Moore, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 260
Relating to: the operation of private businesses in state prisons.
Introduction and adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Moore and Rosenzweig.
Noes, 2 - Senators
Roessler and Fitzgerald.
Passage as amended without recommendation.
Ayes, 3 - Senators
Moen, Breske and Moore.
Noes, 3 - Senators
Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Rodney Moen
Chairperson
S544
The committee on
Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 169
Relating to: the prohibition of certain billing practices for goods and certain services and providing a penalty.
Introduction and adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1.