Thursday, September 25, 1997
10:00 A.M.
Ninety-Third Regular Session
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by Senator Fred Risser.
The Chair, with unanimous consent, asked that the proper entries be made in the journal.
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The committee on Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 148
Relating to: the dollar limits in wrongful death and medical malpractice actions.
Passage.
Ayes, 3 - Senators Adelman, Risser and Clausing.
Noes, 2 - Senators Huelsman and Drzewiecki.
Lynn Adelman
Chairperson
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The joint committee for review of Administrative Rules reports and recommends:
Relating to the administration of child care funds and required parent copayments.
No action taken.
Richard Grobschmidt
Senate Chairperson
The committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations reports and recommends:
Relating to credentialing requirements and procedures for private detective agencies, private detectives and private security persons.
No action taken.
Relating to Wisconsin sales and use taxes.
No action taken.
Relating to the Wisconsin sales and use tax as it applies to manufacturers.
No action taken.
Relating to the use of exemption certificates.
No action taken.
Relating to continuing education.
No action taken.
Relating to the Wisconsin sales and use tax treatment of landscaping services and sales and purchases by governmental units and the use of exemption certificates.
No action taken.
Gwendolynne Moore
Chairperson
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By Charles Sanders, chief clerk.
Mr. President:
I am directed to inform you that the Assembly has passed and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Bill 44
Assembly Bill 73
Assembly Bill 113
Assembly Bill 208
Assembly Bill 223
Assembly Bill 283
Assembly Bill 291
Assembly Bill 305
Assembly Bill 403
Assembly Bill 532
Assembly Bill 534
Adopted and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Joint Resolution 42
Assembly Joint Resolution 70
Assembly Joint Resolution 71
Assembly Bill
44
Relating to: the authority of towns and town sanitary districts to levy special assessments for water and sewage systems on certain farmland and the methods used by cities, villages, towns and metropolitan sewerage districts to finance sewerage projects.
By Representatives Porter, Ward, Owens, Johnsrud, Albers, Lorge, Goetsch and Hahn.
Read first time and referred to committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.
Assembly Bill
73
Relating to: providing a waiver from requirements Relating to meals provided by bed and breakfast establishments.
By Representatives Porter, Otte, Brandemuehl, Duff, Harsdorf, Johnsrud, F. Lasee, Seratti, Grothman, Hahn, Jensen, Musser, Gronemus, Powers, Goetsch and Zukowski; cosponsored by Senators Rude, Buettner and Welch.
Read first time and referred to committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.
Assembly Bill
113
Relating to: notification of victims, witnesses, local agencies and the public when a juvenile who has committed a delinquent act or who is not competent to proceed escapes or is released from a child caring institution or inpatient facility or from correctional supervision.
By Representatives Turner, Ladwig, Ainsworth, Brandemuehl, Coggs, Duff, Gronemus, Gunderson, Hahn, La Fave, F. Lasee, Lazich, M. Lehman, Lorge, Musser, Olsen, Otte, Plale, Riley, Seratti and Ziegelbauer; cosponsored by Senators Wirch, Buettner, Darling, Drzewiecki, Plache and Weeden.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs.
Assembly Bill
208
Relating to: false reports of police misconduct and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Dobyns, M. Lehman, Ladwig, Musser, Porter, Goetsch, Vander Loop, Freese, Hasenohrl, Turner, Hahn, Seratti, Nass, Underheim, Ryba, Brandemuehl, F. Lasee, Klusman, Handrick, Kreibich, Ott, Walker, Plale, Green, Kaufert, J. Lehman, Vrakas, Travis and Gunderson; cosponsored by Senators Jauch, A. Lasee, Huelsman, Schultz, Welch, Rude, Plache, Breske, Drzewiecki, Wirch, Buettner and Rosenzweig.