Wednesday, February 13, 2002
Ninety-Fifth Regular Session
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 433
Relating to: increasing the statewide nursing home bed limit in an instance in which current nursing home licensed beds are transferred.
By
Senator
Hansen
; cosponsored by Representatives Seratti, Ryba, Ainsworth, Boyle and Berceau.
To committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs.
Senate Bill 434
Relating to: creating an exception for the county operating levy rate limit.
By
Senators
Moen and Burke; cosponsored by Representatives Kreibich, Ryba and Turner, by request of Eau Claire County.
To committee on Universities, Housing, and Government Operations.
Senate Bill 435
Relating to: the sale or distribution of mercury thermometers and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Robson, Burke, Cowles, Roessler and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Plouff, Urban, Berceau, Bock, Boyle, Gronemus, Huber, F. Lasee, Miller, Musser, Ott, Pocan, Ryba, Shilling and Wasserman.
To committee on Environmental Resources.
Senate Bill 436
Relating to: various changes regarding the department of financial institutions and persons regulated by the department of financial institutions and granting rule-making authority (suggested as remedial legislation by the department of financial institutions).
By
Law Revision Committee.
To committee on Privacy, Electronic Commerce and Financial Institutions.
Senate Bill 437
Relating to: battery to a health care provider and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Wirch, Burke, Darling, Huelsman and Kanavas; cosponsored by Representatives Wasserman, Turner, Sykora, Musser, Underheim and Urban.
To committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
Senate Bill 438
Relating to: domestic abuse restraining orders and injunctions.
By
Senators
Burke, Huelsman, Breske, Cowles, Darling, George, Hansen, Moore, Plache, Risser, Roessler and Harsdorf; cosponsored by Representatives Wieckert, Albers, Boyle, Coggs, Hahn, Kaufert, La Fave, Lassa, J. Lehman, Musser, Olsen, Pocan, Richards, Shilling, Sykora, Turner, Wasserman and Berceau.
To committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
Senate Bill 439
Relating to: an evidentiary privilege for communications made to a person employed by or volunteering with an organization providing counseling, assistance, or support services to victims of sexual assault or abusive conduct.
By
Senators
Burke, Darling, George, Hansen, Huelsman, Moore, Plache, Roessler and Harsdorf; cosponsored by Representatives Lippert, Boyle, Coggs, Cullen, Hahn, Kaufert, Krawczyk, La Fave, Lassa, J. Lehman, Meyerhofer, Miller, Musser, Olsen, Pocan, Richards, Shilling, Stone, Turner, Ward, Wasserman, Wieckert and Berceau.
To committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
Senate Bill 440
Relating to: stalking and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Burke, Huelsman, Darling, George, Hansen, Moore, Plache, Roessler and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Wieckert, Hundertmark, Boyle, Coggs, Hahn, Kaufert, La Fave, Ladwig, Lassa, J. Lehman, McCormick, Meyerhofer, Musser, Pocan, Ryba, Shilling, Sinicki, Stone, Sykora, Turner, Berceau and Freese.
To committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
Senate Bill 441
Relating to: defining emergency medical technician for purposes of the volunteer fire fighter and emergency medical technician service award program.
By
Senators
Robson, Grobschmidt, Hansen and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Grothman, Gunderson, Kreuser, Seratti and Turner.
To committee on Universities, Housing, and Government Operations.
Relating to: access to public records.
By
Senator
Erpenbach
.
To committee on Privacy, Electronic Commerce and Financial Institutions.
Senate Bill 443
Relating to: the formula used for calculating the estimated motorboat gas tax payment; establishing a wetlands protection grant program, funding for wetlands mitigation activities and positions, for lake management and river protection grants, and for positions to administer lake, river, and dam financial assistance programs; implementation of the conservation reserve enhancement program; implementation of county land and water resource management plans; granting rule-making authority; and making appropriations.
By
Senators
Cowles and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Albers, Owens, Black, Krawczyk, J. Lehman and Boyle.
To committee on Environmental Resources.
Senate Bill 444
Relating to: requiring life cycle cost statements for major highway projects recommended for enumeration.
By
Senators
Cowles, Hansen and Huelsman; cosponsored by Representatives Olsen, Albers, Black, Ryba, Miller, La Fave and Berceau.
To committee on Insurance, Tourism, and Transportation.
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The committee on Environmental Resources reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 336
Relating to: safety training for all-terrain vehicle and motorboat operation.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Baumgart, Hansen, Wirch, Cowles and Schultz.