Wednesday, January 12, 2000
Ninety-Fourth Regular Session
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 317
Relating to: priorities, completion guidelines and notices required for health care professional disciplinary cases; identification of health care professionals in possible need of investigation; additional public members for the medical examining board; authority of the medical examining board to limit credentials and impose civil forfeitures; reporting requirements for reports submitted to the national practitioner data bank; inclusion of health care professionals who practice alternative forms of health care on panels of health care experts established by the department of regulation and licensing; indication of therapeutic-related deaths on certificates of death; and providing a penalty.
By
Joint Legislative Council.
To committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs.
Senate Bill 318
Relating to: making available to the public information on the education, practice and disciplinary history of physicians, requiring rules of the department of health and family services to include procedures affording health care providers opportunity to correct health care information and granting rule-making authority.
By
Joint Legislative Council.
To committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs.
Senate Bill 319
Relating to: certain definitions that apply to the laws concerning wild animals and plants, information required on certain blinds used in hunting waterfowl and cooperative remedial action (suggested as remedial legislation by the department of natural resources).
By
Law Revision Committee.
To committee on Agriculture, Environmental Resources and Campaign Finance Reform.
Senate Bill 320
Relating to: the priority of a wage claim lien.
By
Senators
Robson, Wirch, Erpenbach, Burke, George, Roessler, Plache and Baumgart; cosponsored by Representatives Riley, Nass, Bock, J. Lehman, Ryba, Plouff, Pocan, Hasenohrl, Kreuser, Miller, Turner, Gronemus, Olsen, F. Lasee, Williams, Berceau, Meyerhofer, Musser, Ziegelbauer and Richards.
To committee on Labor.
Senate Bill 321
Relating to: creating a marriage and family therapist training certificate and changing the eligibility requirements for taking the examination for a marriage and family therapist or professional counselor certificate.
By
Senators
Roessler, Rude, Robson, Farrow and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Jeskewitz, Urban, Kelso, Kreibich and Spillner, by request of Secretary Marlene A. Cummings, the Department of Regulation and Licensing and the Examining Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors
.
To committee on Human Services and Aging.
Senate Bill 322
Relating to: authority of a court to revoke or suspend a person's operating privilege for violations of ordinances unrelated to the operation of a motor vehicle or for failing to pay a penalty for such a violation.
By
Senators
Darling, Drzewiecki, Clausing, Huelsman, Lazich, Farrow and Cowles; cosponsored by Representatives Ladwig, Jeskewitz, Stone, Jensen, Ryba, Walker, Hasenohrl, Gundrum, Spillner, Nass, Kreibich, Montgomery, Olsen, Kestell, Urban, Goetsch, Meyerhofer and Kelso.
To committee on Judiciary and Consumer Affairs.
Senate Bill 323
Relating to: membership of the controlled substances board.
By
Senator
Robson
; cosponsored by Representatives Sykora, J. Lehman, Meyerhofer and Ryba, by request of Secretary Marlene A. Cummings, the Department of Regulation and Licensing, and the Controlled Substances Board.
To committee on Human Services and Aging.
Senate Bill 324
Relating to: membership of the dentistry examining board.
By
Senators
Robson and Huelsman; cosponsored by Representatives Powers, Kreibich, Lassa, Musser, Hasenohrl, Owens, Riley, Gunderson and J. Lehman.
To committee on Human Services and Aging.
Senate Bill 325
Relating to: automatic teller machine fees and requiring the exercise of rule making-authority.
By
Senator
Robson
; cosponsored by Representatives J. Lehman, Black, Coggs, Hasenohrl and Pocan.
To committee on Privacy, Electronic Commerce and Financial Institutions.
The committee on Insurance, Tourism, Transportation and Corrections reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 444
Relating to: the term "station wagon"; requests for personalized vehicle registration plates; the contents of certificates of vehicle title; motor vehicle financial responsibility laws; temporary operation plates for leased vehicles; the location of vehicle identification numbers; the expiration date of trailer fleet registration; credit and plate transfer provisions associated with the registration of automobiles; the elimination of certain replacement plate fees; registering semitrailers under the international registration plan; motor vehicles passing within 100 feet of an intersection located outside of a business or residential district; the renumbering of statutory provisions prohibiting individuals from making false statements to the department of transportation; deadlines for submitting applications and awarding grants under the bicycle and pedestrian facilities grant program; granting rule-making authority; and providing penalties (suggested as remedial legislation by the department of transportation).
Senate amendment 1 adoption.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Breske, Grobschmidt, Baumgart, Shibilski, Schultz, A. Lasee and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Concurrence as amended.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Breske, Grobschmidt, Baumgart, Shibilski, Schultz, A. Lasee and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 482
Relating to: specific information signs advertising seasonal food service.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 6 - Senators
Breske, Grobschmidt, Shibilski, Schultz, A. Lasee and Zien.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Baumgart.
Senate Bill 292
Relating to: prisoner reimbursement to county for booking costs.
Senate amendment 1 adoption.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Breske, Grobschmidt, Baumgart, Shibilski, Schultz, A. Lasee and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Breske, Shibilski, Schultz, A. Lasee and Zien.
Noes, 2 - Senators
Grobschmidt and Baumgart.
Senate Bill 300
Relating to: low-speed vehicles, granting rule-making authority and providing a penalty.
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Breske, Grobschmidt, Baumgart, Shibilski, Schultz, A. Lasee and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Roger Breske
Chairperson
State of Wisconsin
Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions
Report of the joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions received on:
Senate Bill 152
Relating to: the tax exemption for occasional sales.
This bill is good public policy.
Referred to committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.
Senate Bill 276
Relating to: exempting from taxation a tax rebate for individuals.
This bill is good public policy.