Relating to: state government holidays.
By
Representatives Pettis, Musser, Taylor, Nischke, Lothian, Suder, Van Akkeren, Van Roy, Gielow, Boyle, Hines, Ott, Gunderson, Owens, Freese and Bies; cosponsored by Senators S. Fitzgerald, Schultz, Hansen, Erpenbach and Chvala.
To committee on Government Operations and Spending Limitations.
Relating to: disclosure of certain records of elective or major appointive state or local officials under the Wisconsin Retirement System.
By
Representatives Gundrum, Ziegelbauer, Grothman, Huebsch, Jeskewitz, Hahn, Gunderson, Stone, Lothian, Petrowski, Albers, Van Roy, Bies, Townsend, Krawczyk, McCormick, Hines and Gielow; cosponsored by Senators Lazich, Kanavas and Schultz.
To committee on Government Operations and Spending Limitations.
Assembly Bill 455
Relating to: the reduction and recovery of damages and admissibility of evidence in civil actions related to use or nonuse of protective headgear by operators and passengers of motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles, and snowmobiles.
By
Representatives Vrakas, Gard, Suder, Kreibich, M. Lehman, Hines, Gronemus, Musser, Weber, Albers, Pettis, Kerkman, Kestell, Ott, Petrowski, Gunderson and Vruwink; cosponsored by Senators Zien, A. Lasee, Welch, Stepp, Decker, Kanavas and Lazich.
To committee on Judiciary.
Assembly Bill 456
Relating to: changing the interest rate applicable in court actions.
By
Representatives Grothman, Kestell, Ainsworth, Albers, Friske, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hines, Hundertmark, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Ladwig, F. Lasee, M. Lehman, LeMahieu, McCormick, Musser, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Seratti, Van Roy and Bies; cosponsored by Senators Schultz, Lazich, Reynolds and Risser.
To committee on Judiciary.
Assembly Bill 457
Relating to: applicability to private roads and driveways of certain rules of the road governing passing school buses.
By
Representatives Pope-Roberts, Towns, Miller, Jeskewitz, Turner, Berceau, Black, Olsen, Pocan, Krug, Nass, Krawczyk, Ainsworth, J. Lehman, Albers, Gronemus, Nischke, Hines, Ott, Taylor, Gunderson, Seratti, Van Roy, Vrakas, Huber and Bies; cosponsored by Senators Risser, Chvala, Kedzie and Lassa.
To committee on Highway Safety.
Assembly Bill 458
Relating to: operating a vehicle or operating or going armed with a firearm after using certain controlled substances and providing penalties.
By
Representatives Gundrum, Suder, Ziegelbauer, Staskunas, Kerkman, Krusick, Vukmir, Gronemus, LeMahieu, Turner, Ward, Towns, Petrowski, Olsen, Ainsworth, Weber, Nass, Ladwig, Hines, Ott, Gunderson, J. Fitzgerald, Van Roy, M. Lehman, Freese, Friske, Gielow, Rhoades, Vrakas, Pettis, Albers and Krawczyk; cosponsored by Senators Harsdorf, Lazich, Lassa, Roessler, Kanavas, Darling, S. Fitzgerald, Stepp, Leibham, Kedzie, Reynolds and A. Lasee, by request of Bill and Michelle Logemann, parents of Baby Luke.
To committee on Judiciary.
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The committee on Transportation reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 369
Relating to: requiring the Department of Transportation to provide transportation planning and assistance in reviewing the site plan of proposed school construction or enlargement and granting rule-making authority.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 13 - Representatives Ainsworth, Petrowski, Ott, Hahn, Suder, Friske, McCormick, Van Roy, Steinbrink, Vruwink, Gronemus, Hebl and Zepnick.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Ainsworth, Petrowski, Ott, Hahn, Suder, Friske, McCormick, Van Roy, Gronemus, Hebl and Zepnick.
Noes: 2 - Representatives Steinbrink and Vruwink.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 382
Relating to: issuing and displaying a school bus operator identification card.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 13 - Representatives Ainsworth, Petrowski, Ott, Hahn, Suder, Friske, McCormick, Van Roy, Steinbrink, Vruwink, Gronemus, Hebl and Zepnick.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 13 - Representatives Ainsworth, Petrowski, Ott, Hahn, Suder, Friske, McCormick, Van Roy, Steinbrink, Vruwink, Gronemus, Hebl and Zepnick.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
John Ainsworth
Chairperson
Committee on Transportation
The committee on Urban and Local Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 255
Relating to: liability of cities, villages, towns, and counties for damages caused by an insufficiency or want of repair of a highway.
Passage:
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Gunderson, LeMahieu, M. Lehman, Lothian and Berceau.
Noes: 2 - Representatives Huber and Taylor.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 263
Relating to: changing the bonding requirements for city, village, and county officers.
Ayes: 7 - Representatives Gunderson, LeMahieu, M. Lehman, Lothian, Huber, Berceau and Taylor.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Scott Gunderson
Chairperson
Committee on Urban and Local Affairs
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Chief Clerk Reports
The Chief Clerk records:
Assembly Bill 111
Presented to the Governor on Monday, August 4.
Patrick E. Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
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Communications
July 31, 2003
Patrick Fuller, Assembly Chief Clerk
Wisconsin State Assembly
17 West Main Street, Room 208
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
I am pleased to provide you with a copy of the official canvass of the July 22, 2003 Special Election vote for Representative to the Assembly, Districts 21 and 71, along with the determination by the Chairperson of the State Elections Board of the winners.
With this letter, I am delivering a Certificate of Election and transmittal letter for the winner in the 21st Assembly District to you for distribution. Upon completion of the recount currently being conducted in the 71st Assembly District and upon the expiration of the time for appeal, I will forward a Certificate of Election for the winner in that district to you.
If the State Elections Board can provide you with further information or assistance, please contact our office.
Sincerely,
Kevin J. Kennedy
Executive Director
State Elections Board
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July 31, 2003
Mr. Mark Honadel