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Senate Bill 49
Relating to: evidence of lay and expert witnesses.
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By
Senators
Welch, Stepp and Kanavas; cosponsored by Representatives Gundrum, Olsen, Hines, Albers, Townsend, McCormick, Krawczyk, Nass, Vukmir, Musser, Van Roy, Gunderson and Ladwig.
To committee on Corrections and the Courts.
Senate Bill 87
Relating to: limiting the authority of cities and villages to annex territory and specifying the boundaries for certain annexations.
By
Senator
A. Lasee
; cosponsored by Representatives Ainsworth, Bies, Freese, Gronemus, Hines, Ladwig, F. Lasee, M. Lehman, Musser, Ott, Owens and Krawczyk.
To committee on Rural Affairs.
Senate Bill 380
Relating to: reports required to be submitted by the investment board and contracting with outside investment advisors for certain investments.
By
Senator
Schultz
; cosponsored by Representative Montgomery
.
To committee on Rules.
Senate Bill 381
Relating to: regulatory examinations of savings banks and savings and loan associations.
By
Senator
Schultz
; cosponsored by Representative Montgomery
.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill
67
Relating to: employment discrimination based on creed; exemption from liability and discipline for health care providers and hospital employees who refuse to participate in sterilization, abortion, assisted suicide, and other procedures on moral or religious grounds; and power of attorney for health care instruments and patient declarations regarding the withholding or withdrawal of life-sustaining procedures or feeding tubes.
By
Representatives Hundertmark, Staskunas, Albers, Bies, J. Fitzgerald, Freese, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hines, Huebsch, Kerkman, Kestell, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Ladwig, F. Lasee, M. Lehman, LeMahieu, Loeffelholz, McCormick, D. Meyer, Montgomery, Nass, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Rhoades, Stone, Suder, Underheim, Van Roy, Vrakas, Vukmir, Weber, Wieckert, J. Wood and Ziegelbauer; cosponsored by Senators Roessler, Reynolds, Breske, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Schultz, Stepp and Welch.
To committee on Rules.
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Chief Clerk Reports
The Chief Clerk records:
Assembly Bill 54
Assembly Bill 120
Assembly Bill 459
Presented to the Governor on Thursday, February 5.
Patrick E. Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
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Communications
February 5, 2004
Patrick Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
Risser Justice Building, Suite 208
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
I am writing to request that my vote on February 3, 2004, on pasasage of Assembly Bill 551, originally against passage, be changed to favoring passage.
Thank you for your consideration of this request.
Sincerely,
John Steinbrink
State Representative
65th Assembly District
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representatives Albers and Gundrum. Granted.
Representative Turner asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Sinicki. Granted.
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Call of the Assembly
Representative Freese requested a call of the Assembly. There were sufficient seconds.
The Sergeant-at-Arms was directed to close the doors and the Chief Clerk to call the roll.
Representative Freese asked unanimous consent that the call of the Assembly be lifted.
Representative Schneider objected.
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Special Guest
Representative Morris introduced Bishop Sedgwick Daniels of Holy Redeemer Church of God In Christ in Milwaukee, who addressed the members from the rostrum.
Representative Freese asked unanimous consent that the call of the Assembly be lifted. Granted.
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
10:05 A.M.
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12:01 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.
A quorum was present.
Representative Albers asked unanimous consent that her leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Gundrum asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Sinicki asked unanimous consent that her leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
12:10 P.M.
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12:14 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
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From: Robert J. Marchant, Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Amended and concurred in as amended:
Assembly Bill 283
(Senate amendment 1 adopted)
Representative Black moved that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Resolution 16 be withdrawn from the committee on Rules and taken up at this time.
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Representative Gard asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
