A717
Assembly amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 10 - Representatives Walker, Suder, Friske, Owens, Skindrud, Underheim, Balow, Coggs, Pocan and Colon.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Walker, Suder, Friske, Owens, Skindrud, Underheim, Balow, Coggs and Pocan.
Noes: 1 - Representative
Colon.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 735
Relating to: battery or assault by a prisoner or detainee and providing a penalty.
Passage:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Walker, Suder, Owens, Underheim, Balow, Coggs, Pocan and Colon.
Noes: 2 - Representatives Friske and Skindrud.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 810
Relating to: transporting people to visit state prison inmates.
Passage:
Ayes: 7 - Representatives Walker, Suder, Friske, Owens, Skindrud, Underheim and Balow.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Coggs, Pocan and Colon.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 852
Relating to: awards for crime victims and their families, persons witnessing certain crimes, and children witnessing acts of domestic violence.
Passage:
Ayes: 10 - Representatives Walker, Suder, Friske, Owens, Skindrud, Underheim, Balow, Coggs, Pocan and Colon.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Scott Walker
Chairperson
Committee on Corrections and the Courts
The committee on Family Law reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 651
Relating to: creating a rebuttable presumption against awarding a parent joint or sole legal custody if the court finds that the parent has engaged in a pattern or serious incident of abuse.
Assembly amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 6 - Representatives Owens, Kestell, Friske, Grothman, Berceau and Krusick.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Owens, Kestell, Friske, Berceau and Krusick.
Noes: 1 - Representative
Grothman.
To committee on Rules.
Carol Owens
Chairperson
Committee on Family Law
The committee on Financial Institutions reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 393
Relating to: regulating rental-purchase companies, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
Assembly amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Jeskewitz, Montgomery, J. Fitzgerald, Hoven, Kedzie, Kreibich, Rhoades, Starzyk, Walker, La Fave, Plale, Plouff, Balow, Richards, Shilling and Krug.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Jeskewitz, Montgomery, J. Fitzgerald, Hoven, Kedzie, Kreibich, Rhoades, Starzyk, Walker, Plale, Plouff, Balow, Shilling and Krug.
Noes: 2 - Representatives La Fave and Richards.
To committee on Rules.
Suzanne Jeskewitz
Chairperson
Committee on Financial Institutions
The committee on Government Operations reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 794
Relating to: authorizing the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority to issue bonds to finance projects related to cultural facilities.
Passage:
Ayes: 4 - Representatives Wieckert, Loeffelholz, Starzyk and Steinbrink.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 831
A718
Relating to: prohibiting an organization or affiliate of an organization that engages in abortion-related activities from receiving certain public funds, prohibiting an organization that receives certain public funds from using other public and private funds for abortion-related activities, specifying restrictions on affiliation between certain organizations, changing the types of information that may be provided by organizations that receive the funds, changing requirements related to the maternal and child health program and family planning services, and requiring audits.
Assembly amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 4 - Representatives Wieckert, Loeffelholz, Starzyk and Steinbrink.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 3 - Representatives Wieckert, Loeffelholz and Starzyk.
Noes: 1 - Representative
Steinbrink.
To committee on Rules.
Steve Wieckert
Chairperson
Committee on Government Operations
The committee on Health reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 869
Relating to: the frequency of local lodge meetings.
Passage:
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Underheim, Urban, Johnsrud, Krawczyk, F. Lasee, Lippert, Olsen, Walker, Wieckert, Wasserman, Carpenter, La Fave, Miller, Schooff, Colon and Shilling.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 870
Relating to: miscellaneous changes to the insurance laws related to the confidentiality of personal information obtained in the course of administering a state insurance fund, the statute of limitations for bringing an action against the patients compensation fund, the applicability of a timeliness requirement for the payment of insurance claims for chiropractic services, an exception from a requirement to obtain consent to incorporate certain publications by reference in administrative rules, the type of property for which the loss amount is the insurance limits, the renewal date for viatical settlement brokers' licenses, eliminating the requirement to keep a separate account for surplus lines taxes, issuance of temporary licenses for intermediaries, specifying by rule the amount of stop-loss reinsurance that a town mutual must obtain, standards related to assisting unauthorized insurers, reducing the minimum nonforfeiture interest rate for fixed individual annuities, and defining extraordinary dividends for life insurers; and granting rule-making authority.
Passage:
Ayes: 15 - Representatives Underheim, Urban, Johnsrud, Krawczyk, F. Lasee, Lippert, Olsen, Seratti, Walker, Wieckert, Wasserman, Carpenter, La Fave, Miller and Shilling.
Noes: 2 - Representatives Schooff and Colon.