Present - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Balow, Berceau, Bies, Black, Boyle, Coggs, Colon, Cullen, J. Fitzgerald, Foti, Freese, Friske, Gielow, Gottlieb, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hebl, Hines, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jensen, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lassa, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, LeMahieu, Loeffelholz, Lothian, McCormick, D. Meyer, Miller, Montgomery, Morris, Musser, Nass, Nischke, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Plale, Plouff, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Powers, Rhoades, Richards, Schneider, Schooff, Seratti, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Suder, Taylor, Towns, Townsend, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Van Akkeren, Van Roy, Vrakas, Vruwink, Vukmir, Ward, Wasserman, Weber, Wieckert, A. Williams, M. Williams, J. Wood, W. Wood, Young, Zepnick, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Gard - 98.
Absent with leave - Representative Gronemus - 1.
Vacancies - None.
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Representative Turner asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representative Gronemus. Granted.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 136 offered by Representative Ziegelbauer.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 136 offered by Representative Owens.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 203 offered by Representative Stone.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 203 offered by Representative Stone.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 238 offered by Representative Stone.
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Relating to the control of hazardous air contaminants.
Submitted by Department of Natural Resources.
Report received from Agency, April 29, 2003.
To committee on Natural Resources
.
Referred on May 6, 2003
.
Relating to commercial fishing in Lake Michigan.
Submitted by Department of Natural Resources.
Report received from Agency, April 29, 2003.
To committee on Natural Resources
.
Referred on May 6, 2003
.
Relating to the control and management of chronic wasting disease.
Submitted by Department of Natural Resources.
Report received from Agency, April 29, 2003.
To committee on Natural Resources
.
Referred on May 6, 2003
.
Relating to the regulation of baiting and feeding to control and manage chronic wasting disease.
Submitted by Department of Natural Resources.
Report received from Agency, April 29, 2003.
To committee on Natural Resources
.
Referred on May 6, 2003
.
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The committee on Highway Safety reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 15
Relating to: vehicle owner liability for violations of certain traffic laws relating to railroad crossings and providing penalties.
Passage:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Petrowski, Bies, Ainsworth, Van Roy, Musser, Young, Staskunas and Shilling.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 159
Relating to: the operation of all-terrain vehicles on highways for the purpose of certain types of access.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Petrowski, Bies, Ainsworth, Van Roy, Musser, Young, Staskunas and Shilling.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Amendment 2 adoption:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Petrowski, Bies, Ainsworth, Van Roy, Musser, Young, Staskunas and Shilling.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Petrowski, Bies, Ainsworth, Van Roy and Musser.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Young, Staskunas and Shilling.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 180
Relating to: school buses loading or unloading pupils or other authorized passengers.
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Petrowski, Bies, Ainsworth, Van Roy, Musser, Young, Staskunas and Shilling.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Petrowski, Bies, Ainsworth, Van Roy, Musser, Young, Staskunas and Shilling.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Jerry Petrowski
Chairperson
Committee on Highway Safety
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Communications
State of Wisconsin
Joint Legislative Council
Madison
April 28, 2003
Mr. Patrick Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 208
Madison, WI 53703
I am pleased to transmit to you the following reports to the 2003 Legislature on legislation introduced by the Joint Legislative Council:
RL 2003-02 Special Committee on the Public Health System's Response to Terrorism and Public Health
Emergencies
RL 2003-10 Special Committee on Condominium Law Revision
I would appreciate your including this letter in the Journal for the information of the membership. Additional copies of these reports are available in the Legislative Council Staff offices, One East Main, Suite 401, or from our web page at
www.legis.state.wi.us/lc/reports_by_topic.htm.
Sincerely,
Terry C. Anderson
Director
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