Thursday, September 16, 1999
10:20 A.M.
Ninety-Fourth Regular Session
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Representative Huebsch in the chair.
The Assembly dispensed with the call of the roll.
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Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 119 offered by Representatives Brandemuehl, Hasenohrl and Urban.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 266 offered by Representative Huebsch.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 343 offered by Representatives Ladwig, Freese and Kreibich.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Bill 469
Relating to: permitting an employer to refuse to employ or to terminate from employment an individual who has been convicted of a felony and who has not been pardoned.
By
Representatives Kelso, Walker, Grothman, Ladwig, Stone, Jensen, Musser, Montgomery, Owens, Hundertmark, Suder, Porter, Jeskewitz, Townsend, Urban, Kaufert, Nass, Underheim, Vrakas, Handrick and Plale; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Fitzgerald, Huelsman, Rosenzweig and Cowles.
To committee on Labor and Employment
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Assembly Bill 470
Relating to: the procedure for creating a new school district from the territory of one or more existing school districts.
By
Representatives Skindrud and Hahn.
To committee on Education.
Assembly Bill 471
Relating to: providing financial assistance to small businesses for training employes and making an appropriation.
By
Representatives Schooff, Krug, Riley, Balow, Ryba, Sykora, Plale, Richards, Plouff, Seratti, Miller, J. Lehman, Sinicki, Hasenohrl, Lassa, Huber, Pocan, Staskunas, Gronemus, Turner, Coggs, Bock, Carpenter, Black, Boyle, Kreuser, Young, Berceau and Waukau; cosponsored by Senators Clausing, Robson, Drzewiecki, Erpenbach, Schultz and Wirch.
To committee on Small Business and Economic Development.
Assembly Bill 472
Relating to: imposing vehicle owner liability for violations of certain traffic laws relating to accidents and providing penalties.
By
Representatives Young, Hahn, Urban, Porter, Riley and Coggs; cosponsored by Senators Darling and Farrow.
To committee on Highway Safety.
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The committee on Natural Resources reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 254
Relating to: correcting the fishing license fee for disabled veterans (Revisor's Correction Bill).
Passage:
Ayes: 10 - Representatives Johnsrud, Gunderson, Handrick, Ott, Powers, Boyle, Hubler, Gronemus, J. Lehman and Steinbrink.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 272
Relating to: the issuance of wild turkey hunting licenses to qualified resident landowners.
Passage:
Ayes: 7 - Representatives Johnsrud, Gunderson, Handrick, Ott, Powers, Gronemus and Steinbrink.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Boyle, Hubler and J. Lehman.
To committee on Rules.
DuWayne Johnsrud
Chairperson
Committee on Natural Resources
Referral of Agency Reports
State of Wisconsin
Public Service Commission
Madison
September 10, 1999
To the Honorable, the Legislature:
Pursuant to Wis. Stat. s.
1.11(2)(j), please find the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin's (Commission) Annual Report to the legislature. The report describes the environmental assessments and environmental impact statements prepared for major actions before the Commission between July 1, 1998 and June 30, 1999.
If you have any questions regarding the report, please contact Ms. Kathleen Zuelsdorff at (608) 266-2730.
Sincerely,
Ave M. Bie
