Thursday, October 18, 2001
10:00 A.M.
Ninety-Fifth Regular Session
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by Senator Fred Risser.
The Chair, with unanimous consent, asked that the proper entries be made in the journal.
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Read and referred:
Senate Joint Resolution 48
Relating to: the life and public service of John Quentin Radcliffe.
By
Senator
Moen
; cosponsored by Representative Gronemus
.
To committee on Senate Organization.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 284
Relating to: certified capital investment limitations, qualified business requirements, and reviews of certified capital company financial statements.
By
Senators
Moore, Plache, Burke, M. Meyer, Kanavas, Erpenbach, Hansen, Wirch, Darling, George, Shibilski, Breske, Roessler, Welch, Huelsman, Schultz and S. Fitzgerald; cosponsored by Representatives Ward, Lippert, Vrakas, Townsend, Hundertmark, Gronemus, Hahn, Sykora, Walker, Duff, Ladwig, Owens, D. Meyer, Krawczyk, Boyle, Olsen, M. Lehman, Miller, Staskunas, Plale, Gundrum, Ott, Balow, Colon, Starzyk, Seratti, Berceau, La Fave, Jensen, Turner, Young, Krug, Shilling, Wasserman, Williams, Freese, Suder, Kedzie, Kestell, Pettis, Richards, Huebsch, Jeskewitz, Musser and Riley.
To committee on Economic Development and Corrections.
Senate Bill 285
Relating to: prohibiting the sale of lottery tickets or shares and requiring a referendum.
By
Senators
Welch and Lazich; cosponsored by Representative Huebsch
.
To committee on Universities, Housing, and Government Operations.
Senate Bill 286
Relating to: creating an individual income tax exemption for pay received from the federal government by members of a reserve component of the armed forces participating in Operation Enduring Freedom.
By
Senators
Lazich, Breske, S. Fitzgerald, Grobschmidt, Hansen, Plache, Roessler, Schultz and Welch; cosponsored by Representatives Owens, Ainsworth, Albers, Boyle, Duff, Freese, J. Fitzgerald, Gronemus, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hoven, Jeskewitz, Kestell, Krawczyk, Ladwig, La Fave, Lassa, Leibham, McCormick, Musser, Nass, Petrowski, Pettis, Ryba, Starzyk, Suder, Sykora and Turner.
To joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions.
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The committee on Human Services and Aging reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 113
Relating to: the use of bicycle helmets and providing a penalty.
Passage.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Robson, Moore, Wirch and Hansen.
Noes, 3 - Senators
Roessler, Welch and Kanavas.
Senate Bill 178
Relating to: administering drugs to pupils in compliance with instructions of practitioners.
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Robson, Moore, Wirch, Hansen, Roessler, Welch and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None.
Judith Robson
Chairperson
The committee on Insurance, Tourism, and Transportation reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 242
Relating to: a certain highway improvement project on USH 51 in the city of Madison.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Breske, Grobschmidt, Baumgart, A. Lasee and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 275
Relating to: proposed actions regarding motor vehicle franchises.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Breske, Grobschmidt, Baumgart, A. Lasee and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Roger Breske
Chairperson
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The committee on
Labor and Agriculture reports and recommends: