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Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 429 be considered for action at this time.
Senate Bill 429
Relating to: a nonprofit corporation to promote the development of high-technology businesses and making an appropriation.
Read a second time.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 429 offered by Senator Clausing.
Senator Burke, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 429 be referred to the Joint Committee on Finance.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 485 be considered for action at this time.
Senate Bill 485
Relating to: revocation of the privilege to operate snowmobiles for violations of the intoxicated snowmobiling law; speed restrictions on the operation of snowmobiles; confiscation of snowmobiles after conviction under the intoxicated snowmobiling law or for failure to stop a snowmobile in response to a law enforcement officer; increasing the public-use snowmobile registration fee; snowmobile trail aids to counties; making appropriations; and providing penalties.
Read a second time.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 485 offered by Senator Decker.
Senator Burke, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 485 be referred to the Joint Committee on Finance.
Senator Clausing, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 353.
Senator Clausing, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 399.
Senator Clausing, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill
720.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill
720.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 353.
Senator Shibilski, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill
720.
Senator Wirch, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 447.
Senator Roessler, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 429.
Senator Moore, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 399.
Senator Moore, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 446.
Senator Moore, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 491.
Senator Moore, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 497.
Senator Moore, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 720.
Senator Moore, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 820.
Senator Grobschmidt, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 480.
Senator Grobschmidt, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 490.
The committee on Agriculture, Environmental Resources and Campaign Finance Reform reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 423
Relating to: regulating fishing tournaments and granting rule-making authority.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Clausing, Baumgart, Wirch, Schultz and A. Lasee.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 796
Relating to: the state fair park board; authorizing the creation of private corporations to provide support for the state fair park; construction and leasing of buildings, structures and facilities at the state fair park; and making an appropriation.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Clausing, Baumgart, Wirch, Schultz and A. Lasee.
Noes, 0 - None.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 2.
Ayes, 3 - Senators
Clausing, Baumgart and Wirch.
Noes, 2 - Senators
Schultz and A. Lasee.
Concurrence as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Clausing, Baumgart, Wirch, Schultz and A. Lasee.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 803
Relating to: zoning ordinances regulating nonconforming structures that are located in certain areas designated for protection by the department of natural resources along the Lower St. Croix River.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Clausing, Baumgart, Wirch, Schultz and A. Lasee.
Noes, 0 - None.
Anderson, Beverly J.,
of Darlington, as a member of the Board of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2005.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Clausing, Baumgart, Wirch, Schultz and A. Lasee.
Noes, 0 - None.
Holte
, James A.,
of Elk Mound, as a member of the Board of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2005.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Clausing, Baumgart, Wirch, Schultz and A. Lasee.
Noes, 0 - None.
Malchine, John L.,
of Wind Lake, as a member of the Board of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2005.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Clausing, Baumgart, Wirch, Schultz and A. Lasee.
Noes, 0 - None.
Relating to: the maintenance and development of habitat areas, all-terrain vehicle gas tax payments, river protection grant amounts, rules for river grant eligibility, rules for lake management project grants and making appropriations.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Clausing, Baumgart, Wirch, Schultz and A. Lasee.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 479
Relating to: pest management by school districts.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Clausing, Baumgart, Wirch, Schultz and A. Lasee.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 490
Relating to: education vouchers issued to enrollees of the Wisconsin conservation corps and composition of the Wisconsin conservation corps board.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Clausing, Baumgart, Wirch, Schultz and A. Lasee.
Noes, 0 - None.
Alice Clausing
Chairperson
The committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 177
Relating to: the razing of a historic building following preparation of a historic record of the building by the state historical society.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Wirch, Moore, Grobschmidt, Drzewiecki and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 531
Relating to: authorizing a county to make payments in lieu of taxes to local units of government for unimproved lands.
Concurrence.
