Relating to: creating a permit authorizing the operation upon a highway of a specialized hauling rig that exceeds statutory size and weight limits.
By Representatives Stone, Grothman, Montgomery, Townsend, Albers, Lassa, Sykora, Petrowski, Pettis, Wade, Gronemus and Ryba; cosponsored by Senators Breske and M. Meyer.
Read first time and referred to committee on Insurance, Tourism, and Transportation.
Relating to: proceeds from the sale of forest products at Badger Army Ammunition Plant and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Wade, Freese, Albers, Gunderson, Townsend and Musser; cosponsored by Senators Welch and Schultz.
Read first time and referred to committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs.
Assembly Bill
152
Relating to: expenditures from Indian gaming revenue for law enforcement aids for the enforcement of laws regulating snowmobiles and the operation of snowmobiles and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Wade, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Freese, Ainsworth, Gunderson, Seratti and Townsend; cosponsored by Senators M. Meyer and Schultz.
Read first time and referred to committee on Insurance, Tourism, and Transportation.
Assembly Bill
153
Relating to: authorizing resident senior citizens to hunt with a crossbow.
By Representatives Pettis, Suder, Johnsrud, Freese, Albers, Musser, McCormick, Gronemus, Gundrum, Owens, Sherman, Seratti, Plouff, Petrowski and Townsend; cosponsored by Senators Shibilski, Roessler and Zien.
Read first time and referred to committee on Environmental Resources.
Assembly Bill
166
Relating to: nonmoving traffic violations involving rented or leased motor vehicles.
By Representatives Duff, Stone, Montgomery, Urban, La Fave, Turner, Pettis, Kedzie, Gronemus, Nass, Vrakas, Ladwig, Townsend, Olsen, Gunderson, Powers, Grothman and Albers; cosponsored by Senators Wirch, Schultz, Farrow, Roessler, Burke and Huelsman.
Read first time and referred to committee on Insurance, Tourism, and Transportation.
Assembly Bill
184
Relating to: reporting of information by nonresident registrants under the campaign finance law.
By Representatives Seratti, Freese, Vrakas, Albers, Krawczyk, Pettis, Williams, Jeskewitz, Skindrud, Townsend, Petrowski, Owens, Urban, Musser, Powers and F. Lasee.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
Assembly Bill
239
Relating to: calculating the estimated snowmobile gas tax payment; operation of snowmobiles by law enforcement officers on highways; operation of snowmobiles proceeding in opposite directions or in excess of roadway speed limits; vehicle noise levels for snowmobiles; tampering with odometers of snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles and with hour meters of boats, snowmobiles, and all-terrain vehicles; inspection of equipment on snowmobiles; transfer of snowmobile registration certificates; exempting accidents occurring in certain snowmobile races or derbies from requirements to render aid and from reporting and investigation requirements; use of fees collected for snowmobile trail use stickers for snowmobile trail maintenance costs; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Wade, Hahn, D. Meyer, Musser, Olsen, Gronemus, M. Lehman, Nass, Powers, Lippert, Sykora, Townsend, Boyle, Seratti, Meyerhofer, Albers, Pettis, Gunderson, Ott, Plouff, Vrakas and Leibham; cosponsored by Senators Cowles, Schultz and Roessler.
Read first time and referred to committee on Insurance, Tourism, and Transportation.
Assembly Bill
245
Relating to: motorists approaching certain authorized emergency vehicles, tow trucks, or highway maintenance equipment stopped near a highway and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Kaufert, Stone, Starzyk and Steinbrink; cosponsored by Senator Burke
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Read first time and referred to committee on Insurance, Tourism, and Transportation.
Assembly Bill
246
Relating to: jurisdiction in divorces.
By Representatives Kaufert, Bock, Berceau, Gunderson, Huber, Jeskewitz, Ladwig, La Fave, Lassa, J. Lehman, Meyerhofer, Miller, Owens, Plale, Plouff, Powers, Staskunas, Stone, Townsend, Vrakas, Wade and Young; cosponsored by Senators Burke, George, Plache, Darling, Huelsman, Roessler and Rosenzweig.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
Assembly Bill
286
Relating to: the method of compensating town elective officers, compatible offices and positions for city, village, and town elective officeholders, the spending limit for construction and repair of town highways and bridges, and the disposition of town property.
By Representatives Owens, Hundertmark, F. Lasee, Ainsworth, Gunderson, Albers, Huebsch and Rhoades; cosponsored by Senators Breske and Decker.
Read first time and referred to committee on Universities, Housing, and Government Operations.
Assembly Bill
291
Relating to: time limits for prosecution of certain sexual assault crimes, preservation of certain evidence, and postconviction and post commitment deoxyribonucleic acid testing of evidence.
By Representatives Walker, Wasserman, Bies, Berceau, Freese, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hundertmark, Kestell, Ladwig, La Fave, F. Lasee, Kreuser, McCormick, Musser, Nass, Owens, Plouff, Reynolds, Starzyk, Turner, Wade, Stone, Miller, Kedzie, Sykora, Olsen, Vrakas and Balow; cosponsored by Senators Burke, Erpenbach, Huelsman, Rosenzweig and Darling.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
Assembly Bill
343
Relating to: the display of the U.S. flag and offering of the pledge of allegiance or the national anthem in public and private schools.
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By Representatives Jensen, Riley, Bies, Krawczyk, Starzyk, Rhoades, Ziegelbauer, Pettis, Musser, Ladwig, Huebsch, Stone, Suder, Ryba, Kreuser, Hoven, Hahn, Freese, Kestell, Ainsworth, Owens, Duff, Urban, Kreibich, Gunderson, Plouff, Leibham, Lippert, Townsend, Albers, Nass, Sykora, Kedzie, Vrakas, McCormick and Petrowski; cosponsored by Senators Zien, Schultz, Roessler, Breske, Rosenzweig and Huelsman.
Read first time and referred to committee on Education.
Assembly Bill
345
Relating to: licensure of certified public accountants and accounting firms, attest and compilation services, peer review of accounting firms, eliminating certificates of authority for public accountants, and granting rule-making authority.
By Representatives Vrakas, Riley, Albers, Duff, Gundrum, Hahn, Huber, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Kedzie, Kestell, Kreibich, La Fave, Lassa, Leibham, Olsen, Plale, Ryba, Seratti, Staskunas, Stone, Turner, Urban, Walker and Wasserman; cosponsored by Senators Burke, Huelsman, Darling, S. Fitzgerald, George, M. Meyer, Risser and Rosenzweig.
Read first time and referred to committee on Universities, Housing, and Government Operations.
Assembly Joint Resolution 54
Relating to: creating a committee of conference on electoral reform.
By Representatives Freese and Jensen.
Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization.
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Senator Baumgart, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Aldo Leopold who first started the program of land conservation that was the basis for todays land conservation programs.
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Senator Baumgart, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn until Friday, June 15 at 10:00 A.M..
Adjourned.
10:01 A.M.