Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 929 offered by Representative Olsen.
Assembly amendment 1 to Senate Bill 489 offered by Representative Molepske.
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Relating to the acceptance of foreign degrees which have been determined to be equivalent to a degree from an accredited school in the United States.
Submitted by Department of Regulation and Licensing.
Report received from Agency, February 27, 2004.
To committee on Children and Families
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Referred on March 8, 2004
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Relating to the adjustment of thresholds for application of prevailing wage rates and payment and performance assurance requirements.
Submitted by Department of Workforce Development.
Report received from Agency, February 27, 2004.
To committee on Labor.
Referred on March 8, 2004
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Bill 934
Relating to: exemptions from rules regulating mining and regulating the storage and disposal of mining waste.
By
Representatives Black, Sinicki, Hebl, Pocan, Berceau and J. Lehman; cosponsored by Senators Carpenter, Robson, Chvala and Erpenbach.
To committee on Natural Resources
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Assembly Bill 935
Relating to: information concerning persons who intend to engage in mining and related entities and denial of mining permits.
By
Representatives Black, Sinicki, Hebl, Miller, Pocan, Berceau and J. Lehman; cosponsored by Senators Carpenter, Robson, Chvala, Erpenbach and Lassa.
To committee on Natural Resources
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Relating to: mining for minerals on lands owned by the state and under the jurisdiction of the Department of Natural Resources, sale of lands by the Department of Natural Resources, and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Black, Sinicki, Krug, Miller, Hebl, Pocan, Berceau and J. Lehman; cosponsored by Senators Carpenter, Robson, Chvala, Erpenbach and Lassa.
To committee on Natural Resources
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Assembly Bill 937
Relating to: claims for loss of society and companionship in medical malpractice cases.
By
Representatives Hebl, Johnsrud, Boyle, Young and Cullen; cosponsored by Senators Plale and Robson.
To committee on Judiciary.
Assembly Bill 938
Relating to: providing additional state aid to certain large-area, declining enrollment school districts, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
By
Representatives Seratti, Gard and Albers.
To joint committee on Finance.
Assembly Bill 939
Relating to: the offering of health savings accounts under the state employee health care coverage program.
By
Representatives Ladwig, Weber, Wieckert, Albers, Hahn, Hundertmark, Jensen, Kerkman, M. Lehman, McCormick, Nischke, Ott, Pettis, Rhoades, Townsend and J. Wood; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Roessler and Reynolds.
To joint committee on Finance.
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The committee on Children and Families reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 921
Relating to: a trial jobs plus demonstration project under the Wisconsin Works program.
Passage:
Ayes: 7 - Representatives Kestell, Ladwig, Jeskewitz, Vukmir, Sinicki, Miller and Toles.
Noes: 0.
To joint committee on Finance.
Steve Kestell
Chairperson
Committee on Children and Families
The committee on Economic Development reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 218
Relating to: the authority of the board of directors of business corporations and corporate committees; corporate shareholder notices and meetings; mergers, conversions, and other business combinations; the transfer of corporate property to certain affiliates; and naming limited partnerships.
Concurrence:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives McCormick, Nischke, Hahn, Vukmir, Lothian, Honadel, Van Akkeren and Steinbrink.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Terri McCormick
Chairperson
Committee on Economic Development
The committee on Natural Resources reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 926
Relating to: regulation of high capacity wells, notification of well construction, groundwater quantity management, granting rule-making authority, and making appropriations.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 10 - Representatives Johnsrud, Gunderson, Ott, Pettis, Bies, Krawczyk, M. Williams, Black, Steinbrink and Miller.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 10 - Representatives Johnsrud, Gunderson, Ott, Pettis, Bies, Krawczyk, M. Williams, Black, Steinbrink and Miller.
Noes: 0.
To joint committee on Finance.
DuWayne Johnsrud
Chairperson
Committee on Natural Resources
The committee on Public Health reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 660
Relating to: certification of mold inspectors and mold remediators, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing penalties.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 6 - Representatives Hines, Underheim, Freese, McCormick, Wasserman and Morris.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Amendment 2 adoption:
Ayes: 6 - Representatives Hines, Underheim, Freese, McCormick, Wasserman and Morris.