The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 32; noes, 1; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Adelman, Breske, Burke, Chvala, Clausing, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Drzewiecki, Ellis, Farrow, Fitzgerald, Grobschmidt, Huelsman, Jauch, A. Lasee, Moen, Moore, Panzer, Plache, C. Potter, Risser, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Rude, Schultz, Shibilski, Weeden, Welch, Wineke, Wirch and Zien - 32.
Noes - Senator George - 1.
Absent or not voting - None.
Confirmed.
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Relating to the employment of personal assistants by real estate salespersons and broker-employes.
Submitted by Department of Regulation and Licensing.
Report received from Agency, October 29, 1997.
Referred to committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations, November 4, 1997.
Relating to the regulation of certified and licensed appraisers.
Submitted by Department of Regulation and Licensing.
Report received from Agency, October 29, 1997.
Referred to committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations, November 4, 1997.
Relating to the academic excellence higher education scholarships.
Submitted by Higher Education Aids Board.
Report received from Agency, October 29, 1997.
Referred to committee on Education,
November 4, 1997 .
Submitted by Department of Natural Resources.
Report received from Agency, October 31, 1997.
Referred to committee on Agriculture and Environmental Resources, November 4, 1997.
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The committee on Agriculture and Environmental Resources reports and recommends:
Relating to commercial clamming on the Wisconsin-Minnesota and Wisconsin-Iowa boundary waters and clamming on all waters.
No action taken.
Relating to the timber rattlesnake.
No action taken.
Alice Clausing
Chairperson
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Senate Joint Resolution 29
Relating to: the life and public service of Arthur Lenroot.
Adopted by unanimous rising vote.
Senate Joint Resolution 30
Relating to: proclaiming Statehood Day Weekend.
Adopted.
Senate Bill 7
S317
Relating to: designations for the Wisconsin election campaign fund by individuals filing state income tax returns, income and franchise tax deductions for certain business expenses related to lobbying, public information related to the Wisconsin election campaign fund, eligibility requirements for and the amounts of grants from the Wisconsin election campaign fund, disbursement levels for candidates for certain state offices, independent disbursements in support of or opposition to candidates for certain state offices, contribution restrictions and limitations, treatment of legislative campaign committees, disposition of residual or excess campaign funds, regulation of certain telephoning activities pertaining to elections, information provided on campaign finance registration statements, electronic filing of campaign finance reports with the elections board, composition of the elections board, elimination of legislative partisan caucus staffs, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, making appropriations and providing a penalty.
Read a second time.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 7 be placed after Senate Bill 166.
Senate Bill 15
Relating to: issuing crossbow hunting permits to persons who are physically unable to use a bow and arrow.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Moen, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate Bill 15
Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 123
Relating to: notification of a juvenile's school if a juvenile delinquency proceeding is terminated without a finding that the juvenile has committed a delinquent act.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Moen, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate Bill 123
Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 127
Relating to: tourist-oriented directional signs.
Read a second time.
Senator Burke, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 127 be referred to the Joint Committee on Finance.
Senator Burke, with unanimous consent, asked that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
127 be withdrawn from the Joint Committee on Finance and taken up at this time.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Moen, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate Bill 127
Read a third time and passed.
Senate Bill 136
Relating to: hunting approvals issued to persons born on or after January 1, 1973.
Read a second time.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 136 be laid on the table.
Senate Bill 166
Relating to: calculation of interest expense of affiliated entities under medical assistance.
Read a second time.
Senator Burke, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 166 be referred to the Joint Committee on Finance.
Senate Bill 7
Relating to: designations for the Wisconsin election campaign fund by individuals filing state income tax returns, income and franchise tax deductions for certain business expenses related to lobbying, public information related to the Wisconsin election campaign fund, eligibility requirements for and the amounts of grants from the Wisconsin election campaign fund, disbursement levels for candidates for certain state offices, independent disbursements in support of or opposition to candidates for certain state offices, contribution restrictions and limitations, treatment of legislative campaign committees, disposition of residual or excess campaign funds, regulation of certain telephoning activities pertaining to elections, information provided on campaign finance registration statements, electronic filing of campaign finance reports with the elections board, composition of the elections board, elimination of legislative partisan caucus staffs, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, making appropriations and providing a penalty.
Read a second time.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 7 be placed at the foot of the 11th order of business on the calendar of November 4, 1997.
Senate Bill 235
Relating to: revocation or suspension of the privilege to engage in a fish or game activity and providing a penalty.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.