Wisconsin Legislature: A300

To committee on Agriculture.

Referred on August 19, 1999 .

Assembly Clearinghouse Rule 99-092

Relating to the approval of continuing education courses for pharmacists.

Submitted by Department of Regulation and Licensing.

Report received from Agency, August 10, 1999.

To committee on Health.

Referred on August 19, 1999 .

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Introduction and Reference
of Proposals

Read first time and referred:

Assembly Bill 429

Relating to: the placement of water ski platforms and jumps.

By joint committee for review of Administrative Rules.

To committee on Natural Resources .

Assembly Bill 430

Relating to: prohibiting managed care plans from requiring referrals for obstetric or gynecologic services.

By Representatives Sinicki, J. Lehman, Young, Bock, Richards, Pocan and Boyle; cosponsored by Senators Robson, Clausing and Wirch.

To committee on Health.

Assembly Bill 431

Relating to: confidentiality of documents reviewed by notary publics.

By Representatives Staskunas, Schneider, Huebsch, Kelso, Goetsch, Stone, Pettis, Seratti, Ryba, Ladwig, M. Lehman, Musser, J. Lehman, F. Lasee, Sykora, Coggs, Nass, Meyerhofer, Hasenohrl and Kedzie; cosponsored by Senators Roessler, Rude, Huelsman and Farrow.

To committee on Judiciary and Personal Privacy .

Assembly Bill 432

Relating to: auditing University of Wisconsin System and technical college system courses by persons who are 60 years of age or older.

By Representatives Huebsch, Kreibich, Olsen, Ladwig, Walker, Rhoades, Suder, Pettis, Montgomery, Townsend, Petrowski, Seratti, Kelso, Schneider, Gronemus, Kaufert, Sinicki, Young, J. Lehman, Lassa, Berceau, Pocan, Waukau, Boyle, Meyerhofer, Hutchison and Sykora; cosponsored by Senators Risser, Erpenbach, Rosenzweig, Wirch, Drzewiecki and Darling.

To committee on Colleges and Universities .

Assembly Bill 433

Relating to: the use of ethnic names, nicknames, logos and mascots by school boards, granting rule-making authority and providing a penalty.

A300 By Representatives Boyle, Turner, Pocan, Young, La Fave and Carpenter; cosponsored by Senators George and Risser.

To committee on Education Reform .

Assembly Bill 434

Relating to: absentee voting qualifications; late voter registration; location of polling places; reports on impediments to voting; selection of party committeemen and committeewomen; recount fees; delivery of recount petitions to affected candidates; minutes of recount proceedings; certifications by circulators of nomination papers and election-related petitions; presidential ballots; maintenance of poll lists in an electronic format; an elector's residency for voting purposes after municipal annexation; qualification of political parties for separate positions on partisan primary and election ballots; the date of special elections; the composition of the county board of canvassers; eligibility of adult children of overseas electors to vote in this state; reporting of election returns by ward; authorizing a county board of election commissioners to bring civil actions for violations of the campaign financing law; administration of elections for joint municipal judges; depositing ballots in ballot boxes; the time for a hearing on recount appeals; write-in absentee ballots; consolidated paper ballots; filing of referenda questions; ballot design; filing of declarations of candidacy and recording of votes received by write-in candidates in certain elections; the procedure for challenging electors; terms of office of town officers; requiring a referendum and granting rule-making authority.

By Joint Legislative Council.

To committee on Campaigns and Elections .

Assembly Bill 435

Relating to: the authorized positions for the elections board and making an appropriation.

By Joint Legislative Council.

To committee on Campaigns and Elections .

Assembly Bill 436

Relating to: limits on recovery for injuries from a motor vehicle accident.

By Representatives Ladwig, Petrowski, Pettis, Ainsworth, Brandemuehl, Goetsch, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Kaufert, Kelso, Kestell, Kreibich, F. Lasee, M. Lehman, Musser, Nass, Owens, Plale, Porter, Seratti, Stone and Vrakas; cosponsored by Senators Huelsman, Farrow, Darling and Drzewiecki.

To committee on Judiciary and Personal Privacy .

Assembly Bill 437

Relating to: advertisements of auctions conducted by registered Wisconsin auctioneers and granting rule-making authority.

By committee on Small Business and Economic Development.

To committee on Rules.

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Committee Reports

The committee on Small Business and Economic Development reports and recommends:

Assembly Bill 192

Relating to: carcasses of deer left with venison processors for processing.

Assembly amendment 1 adoption:

Ayes: 10 - Representatives Seratti, Pettis, Hundertmark, Petrowski, Stone, Leibham, Townsend, Schooff, Lassa and Balow.

Noes: 1 - Representative J. Lehman.

Passage as amended:

Ayes: 10 - Representatives Seratti, Pettis, Hundertmark, Petrowski, Stone, Leibham, Townsend, Schooff, Lassa and Balow.

Noes: 1 - Representative J. Lehman.

To joint committee on Finance.

Lorraine Seratti

Chairperson

Committee on Small Business and Economic Development

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Petitions

Assembly Petition 2

A petition submitted by Gary Ellingson of DeForest and signed by 283 citizens of Wisconsin in support of Assembly Bill 225, relating to attracting wild animals with bait.

By Representative Johnsrud.