By
Representatives Musser, Townsend, Loeffelholz, Turner, Bies, Plouff, Pettis, Balow, Ainsworth, Boyle, Petrowski, Cullen, Owens, Gunderson, Gronemus, Krawczyk, McCormick, Coggs, Stone, Ott, Hines, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Ward, Olsen, Hahn, J. Fitzgerald and Hundertmark; cosponsored by Senators Brown, Leibham, Wirch, S. Fitzgerald, Welch, Kanavas, Breske and Schultz.
To committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
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Assembly Bill 75
Relating to: classifying employees of the Department of Military Affairs who perform security functions at weapons facilities owned by the state as protective occupation participants under the Wisconsin Retirement System.
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By
Representatives Musser, Boyle, J. Wood, Freese, Gronemus, Pettis, Albers, Bies, Hines and Gunderson; cosponsored by Senator Breske
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To joint survey committee on Retirement Systems
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Assembly Bill 76
Relating to: classifying certain teachers employed by the state as protective occupation participants under the Wisconsin Retirement System.
By
Representatives Musser, Gunderson, J. Wood, Boyle, Freese, Black, Pettis, Lassa, Gronemus, Plouff, Balow, Coggs and Miller; cosponsored by Senators Erpenbach, Roessler, Hansen, Risser and Breske.
To joint survey committee on Retirement Systems
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Assembly Bill 77
Relating to: creditable military service under the Wisconsin Retirement System.
By
Representatives Musser, Miller, Kerkman, Loeffelholz, Suder, Boyle, Owens, Bies, Travis, Pettis, Albers, Lassa, Freese, Gronemus, Coggs, Balow, Hines, Turner, Gielow, J. Lehman, Krawczyk, Friske, Gunderson, McCormick and Petrowski; cosponsored by Senators S. Fitzgerald, Schultz, Roessler, Wirch, Stepp, Breske, Harsdorf and Welch.
To joint survey committee on Retirement Systems
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Assembly Bill 78
Relating to: state government holidays.
By
Representatives Musser, Bies, Lassa, Freese, Pettis, Petrowski, Gronemus, Krawczyk, Hahn, Owens, Ward, Plouff and Albers; cosponsored by Senators Breske and Wirch.
To committee on Government Operations and Spending Limitations.
Assembly Bill 79
Relating to: authorizing the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority to issue bonds to finance a project undertaken for a facility used for education by a private, tax-exempt institution.
By
Representatives Wieckert, Vukmir, Jensen, Montgomery, Owens, Van Roy, Hines, Ladwig, Bies, J. Wood, Kaufert, Ainsworth, Vrakas, Hundertmark, F. Lasee, McCormick and J. Fitzgerald; cosponsored by Senators Kanavas, Schultz, S. Fitzgerald, Welch and Ellis.
To committee on Education Reform
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The committee on Forestry reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 9
Relating to: authorizing the establishment of a program for the suppression of gypsy moths, specifying areas eligible for aerial insecticide treatment for the suppression of gypsy moths, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Friske, Ainsworth, Seratti, M. Williams and Boyle.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Amendment 2 adoption:
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Friske, Ainsworth, Seratti, M. Williams and Boyle.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Friske, Ainsworth, Seratti, M. Williams and Boyle.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 12
Relating to: educational requirements for foresters employed by the Department of Natural Resources and persons authorized to designate trees for cutting in state forests.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Friske, Ainsworth, Seratti, M. Williams and Boyle.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Friske, Ainsworth, Seratti, M. Williams and Boyle.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 18
Relating to: supporting the use of sound, scientific, and sustainable forest management harvest techniques in order to preserve and maximize the use and enjoyment of Wisconsin's forests.
Adoption:
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Friske, Ainsworth, Seratti, M. Williams and Boyle.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Donald Friske
Chairperson
Committee on Forestry
The committee on Tourism reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 37
Relating to: allowing certain school buses to tow trailers.
Passage:
Ayes: 7 - Representatives Pettis, Bies, Gunderson, Hines, M. Williams, Van Roy and Plale.
Noes: 4 - Representatives Ziegelbauer, Van Akkeren, Sinicki and Young.
To committee on Rules.
Relating to: membership on the State Fair Park Board.
Passage:
Ayes: 10 - Representatives Pettis, Bies, Hines, M. Williams, Van Roy, Plale, Ziegelbauer, Van Akkeren, Sinicki and Young.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Mark Pettis
Chairperson
Committee on Tourism
The committee on Veterans and Military Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 19
Relating to: benefits and eligibility of Wisconsin residents who are members of the national guard in another state.
Passage:
Ayes: 12 - Representatives Musser, Pettis, Hundertmark, Petrowski, Bies, Loeffelholz, Gottlieb, Sherman, Boyle, Schneider, Sinicki and Miller.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 20
Relating to: staffing and military rank changes in the Department of Military Affairs.
Passage:
Ayes: 12 - Representatives Musser, Pettis, Hundertmark, Petrowski, Bies, Loeffelholz, Gottlieb, Sherman, Boyle, Schneider, Sinicki and Miller.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 42
Relating to: burial at veterans cemeteries.
Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adoption: