By
Senators
M. Meyer, Burke, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald, Grobschmidt, Hansen, Moen, Schultz and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Friske, Petrowski, Balow, Bies, Gronemus, Grothman, Huber, Jeskewitz, Lassa, J. Lehman, Meyerhofer, Miller, Musser, Plale, Plouff, Reynolds, Schooff, Seratti, Sykora and Vrakas.
To committee on Insurance, Tourism, and Transportation.
Senate Bill 389
Relating to: changing the definition of "abortion" for informed consent to an abortion and for parental consent to a minor's abortion.
By
Senators
Baumgart and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Owens, Plale, Gundrum and Gunderson.
To committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
Senate Bill 390
Relating to: the evidence that a court must hear at a hearing on a petition for a waiver of the requirement that a minor's parent consent before the minor may have an abortion.
By
Senators
Baumgart, Grobschmidt and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Nass, Grothman and Owens.
To committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
Senate Bill 391
Relating to: requiring a hospital to provide to an alleged victim of sexual assault, with consent, information and emergency contraception and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Risser, Moore, Plache and Burke; cosponsored by Representatives Pocan, Krug, La Fave, Boyle, Berceau, Black, Sinicki, Colon, Plouff, Carpenter, J. Lehman, Miller, Shilling, Richards, Young and Wasserman.
To committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs.
Senate Bill 392
Relating to: billing statement disclosures under certain consumer credit plans.
By
Senators
Hansen, Plache, Decker, Burke and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Seratti, Musser, Schneider, Ainsworth, Hines, J. Lehman, Pocan, Plouff, Miller, Bock and Albers.
To committee on Privacy, Electronic Commerce and Financial Institutions.
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The committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 496
Relating to: tuition vouchers for students who sound Taps at military honors funerals.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 584
Relating to: public utility shared revenue payments and making an appropriation.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 8 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles and S. Fitzgerald.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Lazich.
Assembly Bill 587
Relating to: creating the Wisconsin naval militia and making an appropriation.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 8 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles and S. Fitzgerald.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Lazich.
S510
Feith
, Susan,
of Wisconsin Rapids, as a member of the Chiropractic Examining Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2005.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Hoeksema, Timothy E.,
of Chenequa, as a member of the Medical College of Wisconsin Board of Trustees, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2007.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Lawrence, Bettye J.,
of Madison, as a member of the Board of Nursing, to serve for the interim term ending July 1, 2003.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Miota
, Dr. Daniel J.,
of Wauwatosa, as a member of the Medical Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2006.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Schmidt, Craig W.C.,
of Berlin, as a member of the Rural Health Development Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2006.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Weddle
, McArthur,
of Milwaukee, as a member of the Psychology Examining Board, to serve for the interim term ending July 1, 2002.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 364
Relating to: proclaiming Purple Heart Day.
Passage.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 379
Relating to: banning human cloning and the sale or purchase of an ovum, embryo, or fetus for the purpose of cloning a human, prohibiting the use of state funds for cloning, and providing penalties.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Moen, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer and Rosenzweig.
Noes, 4 - Senators
Breske, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Rodney Moen
Chairperson
The committee on Labor and Agriculture reports and recommends:
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
Hansen, Decker, Baumgart, A. Lasee and Harsdorf.
Noes, 0 - None.
Falstad, David B.,
of Racine, as a member of the Labor and Industry Review Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2007.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Hansen, Decker, Baumgart, A. Lasee and Harsdorf.
Noes, 0 - None.
Harsdorf, James E.,
of Beldenville, as Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Hansen, Decker, Baumgart, A. Lasee and Harsdorf.
Noes, 0 - None.
Heidepriem, Rebecca L.,
of Milwaukee, as the Chief Information Officer of the Department of Electronic Government, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Hansen, Decker, Baumgart, A. Lasee and Harsdorf.
Noes, 0 - None.