By Representatives Gronemus, Sykora, Baumgart, Musser, Zukowski, Ladwig, Grothman and Springer; cosponsored by Senators Schultz and A. Lasee.
Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture and Environmental Resources.
Assembly Bill
733
Relating to: the unauthorized release of animals, immunity from liability, affecting parole eligibility and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Gronemus, Ott, Porter, Baumgart, Ainsworth, Sykora, Musser, Urban, Brandemuehl, Ward and Gunderson; cosponsored by Senators Drzewiecki and A. Lasee.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs.
Relating to: penalties for certain traffic offenses committed where persons working on a utility facility are at risk from traffic and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Skindrud, Musser, Jensen, Ladwig, Kelso, Porter, Hahn, Ainsworth, Sykora, Seratti, Kedzie, Schafer, Klusman, Olsen, Hutchison, Jeskewitz, Hasenohrl, Plouff, Ryba and Springer; cosponsored by Senators Shibilski, Darling, Decker, Drzewiecki, Risser and Wineke.
Read first time and referred to committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions.
Assembly Bill
790
Relating to: various measures affecting the state civil service.
By Representatives Vrakas, Hanson, Jensen, Vander Loop, Klusman, Turner, Duff, R. Young, Nass, Dobyns, Albers, Ott, Olsen, Powers, Hahn and Johnsrud; cosponsored by Senators Farrow, Darling, Drzewiecki and Fitzgerald.
Read first time and referred to committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions.
Assembly Bill
845
Relating to: eliminating the citizens utility board.
By Representatives Duff, Grothman, Ainsworth, Albers, Brandemuehl, Goetsch, Olsen, Owens, Urban, Ward and Jensen; cosponsored by Senator Roessler
.
Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture and Environmental Resources.
Assembly Bill
856
Relating to: disarming a police officer and providing a penalty.
By Representative
Green
; cosponsored by Senator Drzewiecki
.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs.
Assembly Bill
858
Relating to: grants to friends groups for property development on certain properties owned by the department of natural resources.
By Representatives Hahn, Hutchison, Porter, Baumgart, M. Lehman, Brandemuehl, Kelso, Black, Kedzie, Ott, F. Lasee, Gunderson, Goetsch, Plouff, Harsdorf, Musser and Spillner; cosponsored by Senators Rude, Huelsman, Roessler and Rosenzweig.
Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture and Environmental Resources.
Assembly Bill
866
Relating to: committing a serious sex crime while infected with human immunodeficiency virus, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or a sexually transmitted disease and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Skindrud, Jensen, Hahn, Kelso and Schafer; cosponsored by Senator Darling
.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs.
Assembly Bill
873
Relating to: distribution of seized or confiscated fish and game to food distribution services.
By Representatives Schafer, Harsdorf, Sykora, Johnsrud, Spillner, Kreibich, Ladwig and Kelso; cosponsored by Senator Zien
.
Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture and Environmental Resources.
Assembly Bill
874
Relating to: expanding the definition of sponsor for developing residential facilities that are eligible for financing by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority.
By Representatives Schafer, Hahn, Spillner, Kreibich and Sykora.
Read first time and referred to committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.
Assembly Bill
875
Relating to: prohibiting use of or access to the internet by persons who have committed certain crimes and who are on parole, probation or other type of supervised or conditional release.
By Representatives Schafer and Kreibich; cosponsored by Senators Zien and Fitzgerald.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs.
Assembly Bill
883
Relating to: information included in the annual school and school district performance reports.
By Representatives Huebsch, Ladwig, Musser, Duff, Owens, Schafer and Porter; cosponsored by Senators Darling and Farrow.
Read first time and referred to committee on Education.
Assembly Bill
912
Relating to: the conveyance of riparian rights to use a navigable water.
By Representatives Handrick, Hutchison, Kedzie, Nass, Notestein, Owens, Skindrud, Sykora, Urban, R. Young and Zukowski; cosponsored by Senators Breske, Weeden, Burke and Roessler.
Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture and Environmental Resources.
Assembly Bill
914
Relating to: participating employment status under the Wisconsin retirement system and the filing of certain documents by guardians of participants in the Wisconsin retirement system (suggested as remedial legislation by the department of employe trust funds).
By Law Revision Committee.
Read first time and referred to committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.
Assembly Bill
918
Relating to: defining employes of fraternals to include retired employes and providing insurance for the spouses and minor children of employes of fraternals.
By Representatives Wieckert, Lorge and Kaufert.
Read first time and referred to committee on Insurance, Tourism and Rural Affairs.
Relating to: permitting the creation of joint local water authorities and granting rule-making authority.
By Representatives F. Lasee, Gard, Hutchison, Porter, Owens, Hoven, Ott, Ryba, Vander Loop, Green, Kelso, Ladwig, Ainsworth, Ziegelbauer and Vrakas; cosponsored by Senators Cowles, Drzewiecki, A. Lasee, Shibilski and Roessler.
Read first time and referred to committee on Utility Regulation.
Assembly Bill
921
Relating to: fiscal responsibilities of the department of corrections and the disposal of property belonging to prisoners and inmates under the supervision of the department of corrections; standards for delivery of health services in state correctional institutions; and discharge of persons from probation.
By Representative
Goetsch
; cosponsored by Senator Fitzgerald
, by request of Department of Corrections.
Read first time and referred to committee on Health, Human Services, Aging, Corrections, Veterans and Military Affairs.
Assembly Bill
925
Relating to: prohibition of political contributions by foreign nationals and providing a penalty.
By Representative
Jensen
; cosponsored by Senator Welch
.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs.
Assembly Bill
926
Relating to: access to records of county sheriffs, superintendents of county houses of correction and the department of corrections for coroners and medical examiners.
By Representatives Goetsch, Porter, Olsen, Dobyns, Owens, Musser, J. Lehman and Gronemus; cosponsored by Senators Fitzgerald and Roessler.
Read first time and referred to committee on Health, Human Services, Aging, Corrections, Veterans and Military Affairs.
Assembly Bill
928
Relating to: prohibiting the parking of vehicles in access aisles adjacent to parking spaces reserved for vehicles used by persons with disabilities and reports of violations of parking spaces reserved for vehicles used by persons with disabilities.
By Representatives R. Potter, Musser and Kelso; cosponsored by Senator Moen
.
Read first time and referred to committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions.
Assembly Bill
940
Relating to: strategic energy assessments, certification requirements applicable to certain projects proposed by public utilities, certificates of public convenience and necessity for certain electric generating facilities and high-voltage transmission lines, independent system operator or transmission owner of electric transmission system, certain out-of-state retail electric sales, ownership and operation of wholesale merchant plants, service standards for electric generation, transmission or distribution facilities, regional transmission planning and granting rule-making authority.
By Representatives Hoven, Gard, Johnsrud, Ott, Riley and Plale; cosponsored by Senators Welch, Rude and Farrow, by request of Governor Tommy G. Thompson
.
Read first time and referred to committee on Utility Regulation.
Assembly Bill
948
Relating to: the application process for the development zone program.
By Representatives Gard, Linton and Seratti; cosponsored by Senators Jauch, Drzewiecki and Breske.
Read first time and referred to committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.
Assembly Bill
951
Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Association of State Prosecutors for the 1997-99 biennium, covering employes in the assistant district attorneys collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
By joint committee on Employment Relations.
