Assembly Joint Resolution 55
Relating to: elector approval for certain taxing, spending, and bonding decisions by the state and local governmental units, emergency taxes, required reserves, refunds of amounts in excess of the approved amounts, and reduction of tax rates to reflect the excess of revenues over expenditures (first consideration).
By
Representatives F. Lasee, J. Wood, Suder, Honadel, Ziegelbauer, Ladwig, Kreibich, Weber, Jensen, Pettis, Powers, Nass, Freese, Hahn, Hines, Gunderson, Gundrum, Loeffelholz, J. Fitzgerald, Bies, Ainsworth, Hundertmark, Musser, Stone, Vrakas, Vukmir, Gielow, Johnsrud, Nischke and Seratti; cosponsored by Senators Reynolds, Kanavas, Welch, Darling, S. Fitzgerald, A. Lasee, Leibham and Zien.
To committee on Government Operations and Spending Limitations.
Assembly Bill 636
Relating to: extending the expenditure period and the life of Tax Incremental District Number Two in the city of Sturgeon Bay.
By
Representatives Bies and F. Lasee; cosponsored by Senator A. Lasee
.
To committee on Ways and Means.
Assembly Bill 637
Relating to: the regulation of certain boathouses.
By
Representative
Ziegelbauer
; cosponsored by Senator Leibham
.
To committee on Natural Resources
.
Relating to: payment of health insurance premiums for certain annuitants under the Wisconsin Retirement System who become employed by the state.
By
Representatives Jeskewitz, Hahn, Albers, Musser, Owens, Townsend, Ott, Seratti, Hines and Boyle; cosponsored by Senators Risser and Roessler.
To joint survey committee on Retirement Systems
.
Assembly Bill 639
Relating to: creating a job training grant program, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
By
Representatives Taylor, Balow, Berceau, Coggs, J. Lehman, Plouff, Pocan, Richards, Shilling, Sinicki, Staskunas, Turner, Young and Zepnick; cosponsored by Senators Plale, Erpenbach, Hansen, Moore and Wirch.
To committee on Workforce Development
.
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The committee on Natural Resources reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 345
Relating to: designating the first weekend in March Aldo Leopold Weekend.
Passage:
Ayes: 10 - Representatives Johnsrud, Gunderson, Ott, Pettis, Bies, M. Williams, Black, Gronemus, Steinbrink and Miller.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
DuWayne Johnsrud
Chairperson
Committee on Natural Resources
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By Donna J. Doyle, Assistant Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Passed and asks concurrence in:
Senate Bill 128
Senate Bill 170
Concurred in:
Assembly amendment 1 to Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 79
Assembly Bill 141
Assembly Bill 375
Assembly Bill 475
Assembly Bill 494
Assembly Bill 548
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Senate Bill 128
Relating to: the disclosure of public library records.
By
Senators
Leibham, Cowles, Lazich and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Albers, Krawczyk, Bies, Friske, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Hines, Jeskewitz, Ladwig, M. Lehman, Nass, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Seratti, Stone, Townsend, Van Roy and LeMahieu.
To committee on Rules.
Senate Bill 170
Relating to: the Veterans Mortgage Loan Program, veterans tuition and fee reimbursement, authority for the Department of Veterans Affairs to acquire a headquarters building, departmental delivery of services to veterans, veterans personal loans, eligibility for burial at a veterans cemetery, part-time study grants for veterans, housing loans for veterans, mortgage loan repayment fund, grants to county veteran service offices, national guard tuition grants, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
By
Senators
Brown, Schultz, Zien, Welch, Decker, Stepp, S. Fitzgerald, A. Lasee, Roessler, Darling, George, Kedzie, Jauch, Kanavas, Breske, Wirch, Hansen, Leibham, Harsdorf, Carpenter, Plale and Lassa; cosponsored by Representatives Musser, Petrowski, Suder, Kreuser, Turner, Vrakas, Gronemus, Kreibich, Boyle, Pettis, Morris, Hahn, Owens, M. Lehman, Seratti, Balow, Miller, Young, Underheim, Travis, Montgomery, Bies, Hines, Rhoades, D. Meyer, Krawczyk, Kestell, Black, Ladwig, Loeffelholz, Johnsrud, Hebl, J. Fitzgerald, Ott, Freese, Townsend, Gunderson, Olsen, Van Roy, Wieckert, Stone, Ward, Hundertmark, Coggs, Nass, Schneider, Jeskewitz, Shilling, Huber, McCormick, Vukmir, J. Wood, Gundrum, Berceau, Kaufert, Plouff, Nischke, Richards, Zepnick, Towns, Huebsch, Colon and Sinicki.
To committee on Veterans and Military Affairs.
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representatives Huebsch, F. Lasee and Loeffelholz. Granted.
Representative Turner asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representatives Gronemus, Hebl, Sinicki, Steinbrink, Van Akkeren and Wasserman. Granted.
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
9:13 A.M.
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2:30 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Representative Colon in the chair.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.
A quorum was present.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
Representative Gronemus asked unanimous consent that her leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Hebl asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Huebsch asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative F. Lasee asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Sinicki asked unanimous consent that her leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Steinbrink asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Van Akkeren asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Wasserman asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
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By Donna J. Doyle, Assistant Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Adopted and asks concurrence in:
Senate Joint Resolution
47
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 47 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Joint Resolution 47