Servais, James G., of Stoddard, as a member of the Land Information Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2009. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Seventh Order. Referrals and receipt of committee reports concerning proposed administrative rules.
Eighth Order. Messages from the Assembly.
Ninth Order. Special Orders.
Tenth Order. Consideration of motions and resolutions.
QUESTION: Shall the resolution be adopted?
Senate Resolution 26. Relating to: recognizing Alexis Deignan for her selection as Miss American Sweetheart. By Senators Brown and Zien.
(Report adoption recommended by committee on Senate Organization, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Eleventh Order. Second reading and amendments of senate joint resolutions and senate bills.
QUESTION: Shall the bill be ordered to a third reading?
Senate Bill 49. Relating to: evidence of lay and expert witnesses. By Senators Welch, Stepp and Kanavas; cosponsored by Representatives Gundrum, Olsen, Hines, Albers, Townsend, McCormick, Krawczyk, Nass, Vukmir, Musser, Van Roy, Gunderson and Ladwig.
(Report passage recommended by committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy, Ayes 3, Noes 2) (Senate amendment 1 pending.)
Senate Bill 253. Relating to: independent charter schools established by University of Wisconsin institutions and college campuses. By Senators Darling, Stepp, Reynolds, Kanavas and Lazich; cosponsored by Representatives Jensen, Ziegelbauer, Vrakas, Nass, Ladwig, McCormick, Towns, Stone, Gielow, Van Roy and Weber. (FE)
(Report passage recommended by committee on Education, Ethics and Elections, Ayes 5, Noes 2)
Senate Bill 255. Relating to: licensing interpreters for the deaf or hard of hearing, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. By Senators Kedzie, Stepp and Lassa; cosponsored by Representatives Lothian, Kerkman, Nass, Owens and Hines. (FE)
(Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1, Ayes 9, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care, Ayes 9, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 380. Relating to: reports required to be submitted by the investment board and contracting with outside investment advisors for certain investments. By Senator Schultz; cosponsored by Representative Montgomery. (FE)
(Report passage recommended by committee on Agriculture, Financial Institutions and Insurance, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 381. Relating to: regulatory examinations of savings banks and savings and loan associations. By Senator Schultz; cosponsored by Representative Montgomery. (FE)
(Report passage, Ayes 5, Noes 0 recommended by committee on Agriculture, Financial Institutions and Insurance)
Senate Bill 388. Relating to: increasing bonding authority for the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority. By Senators Darling, Panzer, Erpenbach, A. Lasee, Risser, Wirch and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Ward, Gard, Kreuser, Turner, Towns, Black, Kaufert, J. Wood, Plouff, Miller, Hahn, J. Lehman, Molepske, Krawczyk, Hines, Huber, Ott, Van Roy, Musser, Vrakas and McCormick. (FE)
(Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care, Ayes 9, Noes 0)
Twelfth Order. Second reading and amendments of assembly joint resolutions and assembly bills.
QUESTION: Shall the bill be ordered to a third reading?
Assembly Bill 131. Relating to: the duration of the effect of emergency rules. By Representatives Foti, Hines, M. Lehman, Staskunas, Albers, Bies, J. Fitzgerald, Friske, Gunderson, Krawczyk, Ladwig, F. Lasee, LeMahieu, McCormick, Montgomery, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Owens, Petrowski and Suder; cosponsored by Senators Reynolds, Welch, Stepp, Kedzie and Schultz.
(Report concurrence recommended by committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Assembly Bill 169. Relating to: the disclosure of public library records. By Representatives Albers, Krawczyk, Bies, Friske, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Hines, Jeskewitz, Ladwig, M. Lehman, Nass, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Seratti, Stone, Townsend and Van Roy; cosponsored by Senators Leibham, Cowles, Lazich and Roessler. (FE)
(Report concurrence recommended by committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy, Ayes 3, Noes 2)
Assembly Bill 183. Relating to: school district youth options programs, which allow pupils to attend an institution of higher education under certain circumstances. By Representatives Towns, Hundertmark, Olsen, Gunderson, Krawczyk, LeMahieu, Musser, Hines, J. Lehman, Gundrum, Kestell, Ott, Stone, Van Roy, Owens, Staskunas and Rhoades; cosponsored by Senators Harsdorf, Stepp and Lazich. (FE)
(Report concurrence recommended by committee on Education, Ethics and Elections, Ayes 7, Noes 0) Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 adopted and Assembly substitute amendment 1 adopted.
Assembly Bill 195. Relating to: tax warrants and liens on property. By Representatives M. Lehman, Ainsworth, Bies, Grothman and Hahn; cosponsored by Senator Roessler. (FE)
(Report concurrence recommended by committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0) Assembly amendment 1 adopted.
Assembly Bill 202. Relating to: school board contracts for yearbook photographs. By Representatives Stone, Hundertmark, Ainsworth, Albers, Bies, Hahn, Hines, Jeskewitz, Krawczyk, Ladwig, Musser, Seratti, Staskunas, Ward, Weber and Ziegelbauer; cosponsored by Senators Lazich and Schultz. (FE)
(Report concurrence recommended by committee on Labor, Small Business Development and Consumer Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Assembly Bill 284. Relating to: the requirement that operators of fish farms provide evidence of fish health and granting rule-making authority. By Representatives Ott, Ainsworth, Albers, Bies, Freese, Gronemus, Gunderson, Hahn, Hines, Kerkman, Kreibich, M. Lehman, Petrowski, Pettis, Plouff, Seratti, Townsend and Vrakas; cosponsored by Senators Harsdorf, Breske, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Schultz, Stepp, Welch and Zien. (FE)
(Report concurrence as amended recommended by committee on Agriculture, Financial Institutions and Insurance, Ayes 5, Noes 0) Assembly amendment 1 adopted.
Assembly Bill 365. Relating to: authorizing municipal courts to contract with collection agencies and the sharing of collection costs by cities, villages, towns, and counties. By Representatives Nischke, Foti, Vrakas, Nass, Bies, Friske, Gard, Gunderson, Hines, Jensen, Kestell, Ladwig, F. Lasee, M. Lehman, McCormick, Musser, Ott, Staskunas, Townsend, Van Roy, Taylor, Plouff, Pettis, Weber, J. Wood and Grothman; cosponsored by Senators Kedzie, Roessler and Stepp. (FE)
(Report concurrence recommended by committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0) Assembly substitute amendment 1 adopted.
Assembly Bill 390. Relating to: housing of county prisoners from border states in Wisconsin county jails. By Representatives Pettis, Shilling, Huebsch, Gard, Plouff, Weber, Musser, Seratti, Van Roy, Freese, Nass, Hahn, Boyle, Gronemus, Ladwig, LeMahieu, Albers, Bies, McCormick, Petrowski, Vrakas, Grothman, Kreibich and Taylor; cosponsored by Senators A. Lasee, Schultz, Jauch, Hansen, Stepp, Wirch and Roessler. (FE)
(Report concurrence recommended by committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy, Ayes 5, Noes 0) Assembly amendment 1 adopted.
Assembly Bill 508. Relating to: the income and franchise tax credit for sales tax and use tax paid on fuel and electricity consumed in manufacturing. By Representatives Wieckert, F. Lasee, Nischke, Ziegelbauer, Hines, Ainsworth, Gronemus, Seratti, Bies, Gunderson, Van Roy, McCormick, Montgomery, Gard and Krawczyk; cosponsored by Senators Welch, Lassa, Reynolds, Leibham, Stepp, Roessler, Darling, Ellis, Hansen and Breske. (FE)
(Report concurrence recommended by committee on Economic Development, Job Creation and Housing, Ayes 4, Noes 1) Assembly amendment 1 adopted.
Assembly Bill 746. Relating to: eligibility to attend an independent charter school and payments made to independent charter schools. By Representatives Krug, Vukmir, Sinicki, Jensen, Richards, Jeskewitz, J. Wood and Nischke; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Plale, Kanavas, A. Lasee, Reynolds, Stepp and Lazich. (FE)
(Report concurrence recommended by committee on Senate Organization, Ayes 3, Noes 2) Assembly substitute amendment 1 adopted.
Assembly Bill 747. Relating to: eligibility to attend Woodlands School, a charter school located in a 1st class city school district. By Representatives Sinicki, Jensen, Colon, Zepnick, Jeskewitz, Taylor, Honadel, Richards, Krug, Cullen and Krusick; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Plale, Reynolds, Moore, Carpenter, Coggs, Stepp and Lazich. (FE)
(Report concurrence recommended by committee on Senate Organization, Ayes 3, Noes 2) Assembly amendment 1 adopted.
Thirteenth Order. Third reading of joint resolutions and bills.
Fourteenth Order. Motions may be offered.
Fifteenth Order. Announcements, adjournment honors, and remarks under special privilege.
Sixteenth Order. Adjournment.
senateSENATE CALENDAR
> Wednesday, January 28, 2004
10:00 A.M.
First Order. Call of Roll.
Second Order. Chief clerk's entries.
Third Order. Introduction, first reading and reference of proposals.
Fourth Order. Report of committees.
Fifth Order. Petitions and communications.
Sixth Order. Advice and consent of the Senate.
QUESTION: Shall the appointment be confirmed?
Riley, Antonio, of Milwaukee, as Executive Director of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, to serve for the term ending February 1, 2005. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Economic Development, Job Creation and Housing, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Seventh Order. Referrals and receipt of committee reports concerning proposed administrative rules.
Eighth Order. Messages from the Assembly.
QUESTION: Shall the Assembly amendment be concurred in?
Senate Bill 211. Relating to: advertising by intoxicating liquor retailers. By Senators Leibham, Schultz and Plale; cosponsored by Representatives McCormick, Musser, M. Lehman, Krawczyk, Hines, Jeskewitz, Bies, Van Roy, Grothman, Gundrum, Pettis and Staskunas.
(Assembly amendment 1 pending)
Ninth Order. Special Orders.
Tenth Order. Consideration of motions and resolutions.
Eleventh Order. Second reading and amendments of senate joint resolutions and senate bills.
QUESTION: Shall the bill be ordered to a third reading?
Senate Bill 51. Relating to: authority of a court to suspend a persons operating privilege for violations of ordinances unrelated to the operation of a motor vehicle or for failing to pay a penalty for such a violation. By Senator Harsdorf; cosponsored by Representatives Rhoades, Ladwig, Ziegelbauer, Gundrum and Hines. (FE)
(Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy, Ayes 3, Noes 2)
Senate Bill 87. Relating to: limiting the authority of cities and villages to annex territory and specifying the boundaries for certain annexations. By Senator A. Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives Ainsworth, Bies, Freese, Gronemus, Hines, Ladwig, F. Lasee, M. Lehman, Musser, Ott, Owens and Krawczyk. (FE)
(Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1, Ayes 4, Noes 1, passage as amended recommended by committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform, Ayes 4, Noes 1) (Senate substitute amendment 1 pending.)
Senate Bill 119. Relating to: payment of litigation expenses of emergency medical services personnel, fire fighters, and law enforcement or correctional officers. By Senators Kanavas, Welch, Roessler, Kedzie, Lazich and Harsdorf; cosponsored by Representatives M. Lehman, Hahn, Ladwig, Kreibich, Musser, Ainsworth, Hines, Townsend, McCormick, Bies, Miller and Kaufert. (FE)
(Report passage recommended by committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 279. Relating to: qualifications of certain agents of mortgage bankers and mortgage brokers, consumer mortgage brokerage agreements, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. By Senators Schultz, S. Fitzgerald, Kanavas, Lazich, Wirch, Lassa, Breske, Plale, M. Meyer, Stepp, Kedzie and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Jeskewitz, Montgomery, Ladwig, Gunderson, Wieckert, Freese, Kreibich, Bies, Seratti, M. Lehman, Hines, Kerkman, Kestell, Loeffelholz, Shilling, Vrakas, Van Roy, J. Fitzgerald, Wasserman, Nischke, Krawczyk, Hahn, Townsend, Zepnick, LeMahieu and Olsen. (FE)
(Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Agriculture, Financial Institutions and Insurance, Ayes 5, Noes 0) (Senate amendments 1 and 2 to Senate substitute amendment 1 pending.)
Senate Bill 287. Relating to: multiple municipal local health departments in Milwaukee County. By Senators Lazich, Darling, Kanavas, Reynolds and Welch; cosponsored by Representatives Stone, Gundrum, Krusick, Jensen, Kerkman, Seratti, Jeskewitz, Gunderson, Musser, McCormick, LeMahieu, Hines, Hundertmark, Hahn, Ladwig, Gielow, Albers, Petrowski, Bies, Staskunas, Gottlieb, Nass, Krawczyk, Vrakas and F. Lasee.
(Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care, Ayes 7, Noes 2)
Senate Bill 323. Relating to: changing the procedures for the incorporation of cities and villages, creating a board to review incorporation petitions, and changing annexation procedures affected by incorporation petitions. By Senators Brown, A. Lasee and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Huebsch, Albers, Hahn, Hines, Ladwig, Olsen, Owens and Townsend. (FE)
(Report passage recommended by committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 343. Relating to: payments to ethanol producers and making an appropriation. By Senators Harsdorf, Welch, Roessler, A. Lasee, Schultz, Zien and Hansen; cosponsored by Representatives Freese, J. Wood, Gronemus, Ward, Ott, Ainsworth, Petrowski, Suder, Hines, Loeffelholz, Towns, Balow, Vruwink, Gunderson, Hahn, Pettis, Albers, Owens, McCormick, Musser and Bies. (FE)
(Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Agriculture, Financial Institutions and Insurance, Ayes 4, Noes 1)
Twelfth Order. Second reading and amendments of assembly joint resolutions and assembly bills.
QUESTION: Shall the bill be ordered to a third reading?
Assembly Bill 421. Relating to: assessments, costs, fees, and surcharges. By Representatives McCormick, Musser, Townsend, Hahn, Kreibich, Seratti, Hines, Huber, Bies, Krawczyk and Van Roy; cosponsored by Senators Welch and Roessler. (FE)
(Report concurrence recommended by committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy, Ayes 5, Noes 0) Assembly amendment 1 adopted.
Assembly Bill 600. Relating to: election administration, voter registration and voting requirements and procedures and granting rule-making authority. By committee on Campaigns and Elections, by request of Elections Board. (FE)
(Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1, Ayes 6, Noes 1, concurrence as amended recommended by committee on Education, Ethics and Elections, Ayes 7, Noes 0) Assembly amendments 1, 2, 3, 1 to 3, and 4 adopted.
Assembly Bill 601. Relating to: state contribution towards certain federally financed election administration costs and making appropriations. By committee on Campaigns and Elections, by request of Elections Board. (FE)
(Report concurrence recommended by committee on Education, Ethics and Elections, Ayes 7, Noes 0) Assembly amendment 1 adopted.
Thirteenth Order. Third reading of joint resolutions and bills.
Fourteenth Order. Motions may be offered.
Fifteenth Order. Announcements, adjournment honors, and remarks under special privilege.
Sixteenth Order. Adjournment.
senateSENATE CALENDAR
> Thursday, January 22, 2004
10:00 A.M.
First Order. Call of Roll.
Second Order. Chief clerk's entries.
Third Order. Introduction, first reading and reference of proposals.
Fourth Order. Report of committees.
Fifth Order. Petitions and communications.
Sixth Order. Advice and consent of the Senate.
QUESTION: Shall the appointment be confirmed?
Marotta, Marc, of Mequon, as Secretary of the Department of Administration, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Riley, Antonio, of Milwaukee, as Executive Director of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, to serve for the term ending February 1, 2005. (Report confirmation recommended by committee on Economic Development, Job Creation and Housing, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Seventh Order. Referrals and receipt of committee reports concerning proposed administrative rules.
Eighth Order. Messages from the Assembly.
Ninth Order. Special Orders.
Tenth Order. Consideration of motions and resolutions.
Eleventh Order. Second reading and amendments of senate joint resolutions and senate bills.
QUESTION: Shall the joint resolution be adopted?
Senate Joint Resolution 57. Relating to: the life and public service of 1st Lieutenant Jeremy Lee Wolfe. By Senators Harsdorf, Brown, Schultz, Darling, Kedzie, Roessler, S. Fitzgerald, Hansen, Zien, Wirch, Decker, Kanavas, Reynolds, A. Lasee, Lazich, Chvala and Stepp; cosponsored by Representatives Plouff, Rhoades, Pettis, Jeskewitz, Molepske, Boyle, Petrowski, Vruwink, Gronemus, Nischke, Gundrum, Schneider, Jensen, Vrakas, Van Roy, Hahn, McCormick, Krug, Gunderson, J. Lehman, Lothian, Suder, Turner, Musser, Ladwig, Freese, M. Williams, Weber, Huber, Miller, Krawczyk, M. Lehman, Nass, Owens, J. Wood, Ainsworth and Taylor.
(Report adoption recommended by committee on Senate Organization, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Joint Resolution 58. Relating to: commending Donald J. Schneider for his many years of service to the Wisconsin senate and the people of Wisconsin. By Senators Panzer and Erpenbach.
(Report adoption recommended by committee on Senate Organization, Ayes 5, Noes 0) QUESTION: Shall the bill be ordered to a third reading?
Senate Bill 87. Relating to: limiting the authority of cities and villages to annex territory and specifying the boundaries for certain annexations. By Senator A. Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives Ainsworth, Bies, Freese, Gronemus, Hines, Ladwig, F. Lasee, M. Lehman, Musser, Ott, Owens and Krawczyk. (FE)
(Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1, Ayes 4, Noes 1, passage as amended recommended by committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform, Ayes 4, Noes 1)
Senate Bill 268. Relating to: an education tax credit for businesses. By Senators Darling, Leibham, Moore, Schultz, Reynolds, M. Meyer, Stepp, Brown, Roessler and Kanavas; cosponsored by Representatives Jensen, Pettis, Nischke, Suder, Musser, Towns, Krawczyk, McCormick, Van Roy, Bies, Olsen, Hahn, Ott, J. Wood, Gronemus, Hines, Ladwig, Freese, Owens, LeMahieu, Albers, Vrakas and Ward. (FE)
(Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 277. Relating to: intoxicated operation of all-terrain vehicles, registration fees for all-terrain vehicles, nonresident trail passes for all-terrain vehicles, safety training for operating all-terrain vehicles, a study concerning the recreational operation of all-terrain vehicles, noise level requirements for all-terrain vehicles, the formula used for calculating the all-terrain vehicle gas tax payment, granting rule-making authority, making appropriations, and providing penalties. By Senators Harsdorf and Decker; cosponsored by Representatives Pettis, Ainsworth, Seratti and Hines. (FE)
(Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1, Ayes 5, Noes 0, passage as amended recommended by committee on Higher Education and Tourism, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Senate Bill 395. Relating to: designating and marking a portion of USH 8 as the Donald J. Schneider Highway. By Senators Panzer and Erpenbach. (FE)
(Report passage recommended by committee on Senate Organization, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Twelfth Order. Second reading and amendments of assembly joint resolutions and assembly bills.
QUESTION: Shall the bill be ordered to a third reading?
Assembly Bill 323. Relating to: the Managed Forest Land Program, providing funding for grants for land acquisition for outdoor recreation, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. By Representative Friske; cosponsored by Senators Welch and Breske. (FE)
(Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1, Ayes 5, Noes 0, concurrence as amended recommended by committee on Agriculture, Financial Institutions and Insurance, Ayes 5, Noes 0) Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 2 and Assembly substitute amendment 2 adopted.
Assembly Bill 459. Relating to: inclusion of social security numbers and employer identification numbers in Uniform Commercial Code financing statements. By Representatives Ladwig, Kerkman, Albers, Gronemus, Grothman, Gundrum, Hines, Huber, Hundertmark, F. Lasee, McCormick, Montgomery, Nischke, Owens, Seratti, Staskunas, Towns, Vukmir and Van Roy; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Lassa, Roessler and Schultz. (FE)
(Report concurrence recommended by committee on Agriculture, Financial Institutions and Insurance, Ayes 5, Noes 0)
Thirteenth Order. Third reading of joint resolutions and bills.
Fourteenth Order. Motions may be offered.
Fifteenth Order. Announcements, adjournment honors, and remarks under special privilege.
Sixteenth Order. Adjournment.
senateSENATE CALENDAR
> Wednesday, January 21, 2004
10:00 A.M.
First Order. Call of Roll.
Second Order. Chief clerk's entries.
Third Order. Introduction, first reading and reference of proposals.
