Friday, February 22, 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 Joint Resolution 59
Relating to: reducing, by income tax credits or by payments from state revenues, property taxes upon residential and agricultural real property as defined by law (first consideration).
By
Senators
Wirch, Decker, Chvala, Plache, Erpenbach, Baumgart, Burke and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Sherman, Bock, Carpenter and Miller.
To committee on Universities, Housing, and Government Operations.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 455
Relating to: prison impact assessments.
By
Senators
Risser, Cowles, Decker, George, Moore and Plache; cosponsored by Representatives Pocan, Berceau, Bock, Carpenter, Lassa, Miller, Morris-Tatum, Musser, Plouff, Ryba and Young.
To committee on Economic Development and Corrections.
Senate Bill 456
Relating to: emissions of air pollutants from certain power plants and granting rule-making authority.
By
Senator
Risser
; cosponsored by Representatives Pocan, Berceau, Black, Bock, Boyle, Cullen, J. Lehman, Miller and Richards.
To committee on Environmental Resources.
Senate Bill 457
Relating to: allowing 2-vehicle combinations of a certain length to operate on certain highways without a permit.
By
Senators
Decker and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Foti and Petrowski.
To committee on Insurance, Tourism, and Transportation.
Senate Bill 458
Relating to: immunity from civil liability for those who provide, or administer the provision of, transportation to an individual who is believed to be under the influence of an intoxicant.
By
Senator
Risser
; cosponsored by Representatives Berceau, Young, J. Lehman, Albers and Stone.
To committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
Senate Bill 459
Relating to: extending the date on which the Dane County regional planning commission is to be dissolved.
By
Senators
Risser and Burke; cosponsored by Representatives Black, Miller, Berceau and Ryba.
To committee on Environmental Resources.
Senate Bill 460
Relating to: rules of conduct for a business receiving a grant or loan from the Wisconsin development fund or proceeds from the sale of an industrial development revenue bond and the employment impact estimates required to be submitted by such a business.
By
Senators
Hansen and M. Meyer; cosponsored by Representatives Johnsrud, Berceau, Black, Ryba, Miller and J. Lehman.
To committee on Economic Development and Corrections.
Senate Bill 461
Relating to: permanency planning for a child placed outside the home, required juvenile court findings when a child is placed outside the home, the expiration date of a juvenile court order placing or continuing the placement of a child outside the home, the requirement that a termination of parental rights petition be filed under certain circumstances, statements by foster parents at juvenile court hearings, and prohibiting a person who has committed an alcohol-related felony within the last 5 years from being licensed to operate a foster home or treatment foster home.
By
Senator
Robson
; cosponsored by Representative Kestell
.
To committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
Senate Bill 462
Relating to: biological or chemical substance scares, juvenile court dispositions for a juvenile who is found to have made a bomb scare or a biological or chemical substance scare involving a school premises or to have possessed or discharged a firearm in a school zone, and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Baumgart and Cowles; cosponsored by Representatives Albers, Turner and Ryba.
To committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
The committee on Environmental Resources reports and recommends:
Donohue, Stephen V.,
of De Pere, as a member of the Examining Board of Professional Geologists, Hydrologists and Soil Scientists, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2006.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Baumgart, Hansen, Wirch, Cowles and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Marg
, David J.,
of Mosinee, as a member of the Snowmobile Recreation Council, to serve for the interim term ending July 1, 2003.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Baumgart, Hansen, Wirch, Cowles and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 378
Relating to: theft of farm-raised fish and providing penalties.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Baumgart, Hansen, Wirch, Cowles and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Jim Baumgart
Chairperson
The committee on Labor and Agriculture reports and recommends:
Jarvis
, Cynthia L.,
of Wautoma, as a member of the Board of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2007.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Hansen, Decker, Baumgart, A. Lasee and Harsdorf.
Noes, 0 - None.
Pickerign, Jeff,
of Elmwood, as a member of the Board of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2007.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Hansen, Decker, Baumgart, A. Lasee and Harsdorf.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 353
Relating to: state government holidays.
Passage.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Hansen, Decker, Baumgart and Harsdorf.
Noes, 1 - Senator
A. Lasee.