2:00 P.M.
Ninety-Sixth Regular Session
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Representative Petrowski in the chair.
The Assembly dispensed with the call of the roll.
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Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 73 offered by committee on Children and Families.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 86 offered by committee on Children and Families.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 156 offered by Representative Hines.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 282 offered by Representative Petrowski.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 299 offered by Representative Suder.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 323 offered by Representative Seratti.
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Relating to mechanical refrigeration.
Submitted by Department of Commerce.
Report received from Agency, May 14, 2003.
To committee on Labor.
Referred on May 27, 2003
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Joint Resolution 33
Relating to: proclaiming October 15, 2003, as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day.
By
Representatives Krug, Ladwig, Richards, Hahn, Plouff, Krawczyk, Turner, Bies, Berceau, Townsend, Balow, Loeffelholz, J. Lehman, Van Roy, Pope-Roberts and Morris; cosponsored by Senators Roessler, Wirch, Schultz, Plale and Erpenbach.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 34
Relating to: the life of Marine Sergeant Kirk Allen Straseskie.
By
Representative
J. Fitzgerald
; cosponsored by Senator S. Fitzgerald
.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 35
Relating to: declaring June as Truck Safety Month.
By
Representatives Johnsrud and Petrowski; cosponsored by Senator M. Meyer
.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 357
Relating to: the use of ethnic names, nicknames, logos, and mascots by school boards, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Boyle, Musser, Turner, J. Lehman, Sinicki, Morris, Pocan, Young, Berceau, Coggs and Black; cosponsored by Senators Risser, Moore and Carpenter.
To committee on Education Reform
.
Assembly Bill 358
Relating to: limitations upon the use of moneys derived from employment for political purposes.
By
Representatives Owens, Nass, Jeskewitz, Towns, Albers, Ainsworth, Bies, Gunderson, J. Wood, Van Roy, Grothman and Hines; cosponsored by Senators Reynolds, S. Fitzgerald, Lazich and Kanavas.
To committee on Labor.
Assembly Bill 359
Relating to: requirements for executive budget bill or bills.
By
Representatives Wieckert, Nass, Jeskewitz, Ladwig, Pettis, Gard, Jensen, M. Lehman, Hines, F. Lasee, Stone, Friske, Towns, Van Roy, Kreibich, Albers, M. Williams, Bies, Owens, Gielow, Grothman, Weber, Ott, Suder, J. Fitzgerald and Townsend; cosponsored by Senators Kanavas and Roessler.
To committee on Budget Review.
Relating to: expanding the sales tax exemption for coin-operated laundry services to include all self-service laundry services.
By
Representatives Olsen, Bies, Grothman, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kestell, Krawczyk, Kreibich, M. Lehman, Musser, Owens, Underheim and Vrakas; cosponsored by Senators Welch, Carpenter, Chvala and Roessler.
To committee on Small Business.
To joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions
.
Assembly Bill 361
Relating to: collection of fines and forfeitures by counties.
By
Representatives Pettis, Musser, Taylor, Hahn, Loeffelholz, Ott, Vruwink, Ladwig, Petrowski, Kreibich, Olsen, F. Lasee, Townsend, Albers, Hines, Plouff, LeMahieu, Seratti, Rhoades, Suder and Bies; cosponsored by Senators A. Lasee, Lassa, Leibham and Roessler.
To committee on Urban and Local Affairs
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Assembly Bill 362
Relating to: health insurance coverage of prescription medication for the treatment of diabetes.
By
Representatives Johnsrud, Hahn, Suder, Loeffelholz, Musser, Seratti, Owens, Freese, Bies, Ainsworth, Pettis, Hines, Hundertmark, Nischke, Gronemus, Berceau and Pocan; cosponsored by Senators Robson, Hansen, Cowles and Breske.
To committee on Insurance.
Assembly Bill 363
Relating to: requiring instruction in public schools on the history of organized labor in America and the collective bargaining process.
By
Representatives Zepnick, J. Lehman, Kreuser, Richards, Morris, Sinicki, Balow, Black, Berceau, Steinbrink and Vruwink; cosponsored by Senators Hansen, Decker, Plale, Chvala and Robson.
To committee on Education.
Assembly Bill 364
Relating to: required coverage of off-label drugs for the treatment of cancer.
By
Representatives Vrakas, Ladwig, McCormick, Gielow, Van Roy, Cullen, Shilling, Huber, Plouff, Vukmir, Kreibich, Gronemus, Owens, Musser, Hahn, Seratti, Stone, Jeskewitz, Kerkman, Pocan, Ott, Hines, Petrowski, Townsend, Hundertmark, Taylor, Turner, Nischke, Morris, Pettis and A. Williams; cosponsored by Senators Roessler, Darling, Robson, A. Lasee, Carpenter, Brown, Hansen, Wirch and M. Meyer.
To committee on Insurance.
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.
To committee on Urban and Local Affairs
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Assembly Bill 366
Relating to: transfer of credits between and within the University of Wisconsin System and the technical college system.
By
Representatives Bies, Friske, Gard, Albers, Gronemus, Hines, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Jensen, Ladwig, LeMahieu, Loeffelholz, McCormick, Montgomery, Musser, Pettis, Ainsworth, F. Lasee, Townsend, Kreibich, M. Lehman, Freese, Owens, Gunderson and Kerkman; cosponsored by Senators A. Lasee, Schultz and Stepp.
To committee on Colleges and Universities
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The committee on Children and Families reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 52
Relating to: changing the name of a minor.
Passage:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Kestell, Ladwig, Albers, Jeskewitz, Vukmir, Sinicki, Miller and Krug.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.