Tuesday, June 26, 2001
12:30 P.M.
Ninety-Fifth Regular Session
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
The Assembly dispensed with the call of the roll.
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Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 355 offered by Representative Sherman.
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Relating to revising requirements for insurers offering medicare + choice, medicare supplement and replacement plans in order to comply with recent changes in federal laws.
Submitted by Office of the Commissioner of Insurance.
Report received from Agency, June 22, 2001.
To committee on Health.
Referred on June 26, 2001
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Relating to the nurse licensure compact.
Submitted by Department of Regulation and Licensing.
Report received from Agency, June 22, 2001.
To committee on Health.
Referred on June 26, 2001
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Bill 453
Relating to: sales tax on motor vehicles purchased after a consumer receives a refund under a new motor vehicle warranty.
By
Representatives Ladwig, Schneider, Stone, Albers, Bies, Freese, Gronemus, Gunderson, Hundertmark, Johnsrud, Krawczyk, Musser, Nass, Ott, Owens, Pettis, Powers, Skindrud, Staskunas, Sykora, Turner and Petrowski; cosponsored by Senator Plache
.
To committee on Ways and Means.
Assembly Bill 454
Relating to: exempting from taxation retirement plan income received by an individual.
By
Representatives Kedzie, Krawczyk, Walker, Montgomery, Suder, J. Fitzgerald, Jensen, Huebsch, Gundrum, Kreibich, Starzyk, Jeskewitz, Musser, Plale, Townsend, Wade, Ladwig, Owens, Kestell, Lassa, Rhoades, Sykora, Hoven, Kreuser, Urban, Gronemus and Freese; cosponsored by Senators Roessler and Lazich.
To committee on Ways and Means.
To joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions
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Referral of Agency Reports
State of Wisconsin
Department of Regulation and Licensing
Madison
June 19, 2001
RE: 2000 Controlled Substances Board Annual Report
To the Honorable, the Assembly:
In accordance with WSS 961.36 (3), enclosed please find the 2000 Controlled Substances Board Annual Report.
It is hoped that the Assembly will find this report useful.
Sincerely,
Patrick D. Braatz
Administrator, Division of Health Professionals and Services Licensing
Referred to committee on Health.
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Agency Reports
DATE: June 19, 2001
TO: John A. Scocos
Assembly Chief Clerk
A299
FROM: Charles B. Hoslet
Senior Special Assistant to the Chancellor
Director, State Relations
SUBJECT: Recidivism Report
Pursuant to
1999 Wisconsin Act 9, s.
911 (4xx), enclosed please find a report on the correlation between prior convictions and the propensity to commit future acts of abuse, neglect or misappropriation. The report,
The Risks of Recidivism: An Employment Perspective, was prepared by Herbert M. Kritzer, Professor of Political Science and Law at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
If you have any questions about this report, please do not hesitate to contact me at 263-5510 or
hoslet@bascom.wisc.edu.
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State of Wisconsin
Legislative Audit Bureau
Madison
June 21, 2001
To the Honorable, the Legislature: