2003-02-12 Senate Journal

Wednesday, February 12, 2003

Ninety-Sixth Regular Session

S70

STATE OF WISCONSIN

Senate Journal

The Chief Clerk makes the follwoing entries under the above date.

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INTRODUCTION and reference of resolutions and joint resolutions

Read and referred:

Senate Joint Resolution 16

Relating to: requesting our elected representatives and senators in the United States Congress to support and vote to enact President Bush's 2002 economic growth and tax relief plan.

By Senators Welch, S. Fitzgerald, Kanavas, Stepp and Lazich; cosponsored by Representatives Suder, Owens, Krawczyk, Hines, Ladwig, Gundrum, Jeskewitz, Gunderson, McCormick, Hahn, Vrakas and Lothian.

To committee on Economic Development, Job Creation and Housing.

Senate Joint Resolution 17

Relating to: the life of Dr. Laurel Blair Salton Clark.

By Senators Stepp, Breske, Brown, Carpenter, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Hansen, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Panzer, Reynolds, Risser, Robson, Roessler, Schultz, Welch, Wirch and Zien; cosponsored by Representatives Ladwig, Turner, J. Lehman, Ainsworth, Balow, Berceau, Bies, Black, Boyle, Coggs, Cullen, Freese, Gard, Gronemus, Gunderson, Hahn, Hebl, Hines, Huebsch, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jeskewitz, Kaufert, Kerkman, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, LeMahieu, Lassa, M. Lehman, Loeffelholz, McCormick, Miller, Musser, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Plouff, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Rhoades, Schooff, Seratti, Shilling, Sinicki, Stone, Suder, Towns, Underheim, Van Akkeren, Van Roy, Vrakas, Weber, M. Williams, Young, and Zepnick .

To committee on Senate Organization.

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INTRODUCTION, first reading and reference of bills

Read first time and referred:

Senate Bill 27

Relating to: recovery in cases involving wrongful birth or wrongful life.

By Senators Kedzie, S. Fitzgerald, Schultz, A. Lasee, Kanavas, Welch, Lazich, Leibham, Stepp, Cowles and Reynolds; cosponsored by Representatives Weber, Montgomery, Gundrum, Krawczyk, Petrowski, Ziegelbauer, Stone, Bies, Suder, Hines, Nischke, Owens, Ladwig, McCormick, Gunderson, Ott, Albers, Nass, Plale, Kerkman, J. Fitzgerald, Vrakas, Freese, Friske, Kreibich, Seratti, Hahn and Grothman.

To committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy.

Senate Bill 28

Relating to: requiring a woman upon whom an abortion is to be performed or induced to be informed at least 24 hours before the abortion is performed or induced that she may anonymously and with immunity from liability relinquish custody of her newborn child to a law enforcement officer, an emergency medical technician, or a hospital staff member when the newborn child is 72 hours old or younger.

By Senators Kedzie, Reynolds, Schultz, A. Lasee, Lazich, Stepp, Roessler, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Kanavas; cosponsored by Representatives M. Williams, Ladwig, Rhoades, Jensen, Albers, Weber, Stone, Krawczyk, Petrowski, Hines, Bies, Suder, Hahn, Olsen, Seratti, Ainsworth, Townsend, Ott, Hundertmark, Nischke, M. Lehman, Gielow, Owens, McCormick, Gunderson, Kerkman, Loeffelholz, J. Fitzgerald, Van Roy, Vrakas, Freese, Jeskewitz, D. Meyer and Lothian.

To committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy.

Senate Bill 29

Relating to: immunity for the use of solid waste for public projects.

By Senators Kedzie, Schultz, Cowles and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives M. Lehman, Ainsworth, Hines, Jeskewitz, Nass, Ott, Grothman and Albers, by request of Department of Natural Resources .

To committee on Environment and Natural Resources.

Senate Bill 30

Relating to: membership on the State Fair Park Board.

By Senators Reynolds, Schultz, Welch and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Foti, Vukmir, Staskunas, Ott, M. Lehman, Hahn, Montgomery, Musser, Bies, Olsen, Seratti, J. Lehman, Hines, Lothian, Jeskewitz, Townsend, Ladwig, Albers, Stone, Hundertmark, J. Fitzgerald, Freese, M. Williams, Krawczyk, Petrowski and Cullen.

To committee on Higher Education and Tourism.

Senate Bill 31

Relating to: employment discrimination because of temporary absence from work while responding to an emergency call as a volunteer fire fighter, emergency medical technician, first responder, or ambulance driver.

By Senators Chvala, Hansen, Schultz and Erpenbach; cosponsored by Representatives Ainsworth, Berceau, Boyle, Plouff, Hines, Musser, Balow, Colon, Gronemus, Miller, Travis and Cullen.

To committee on Labor, Small Business Development and Consumer Affairs.

S71 Senate Bill 32

Relating to: sexual activity involving jail, prison, or community corrections staff or contractors and jail inmates or persons in the custody or under the supervision of the Department of Corrections and providing a penalty.

By Senators S. Fitzgerald, Roessler, Brown, Kanavas, Lazich, Leibham, Kedzie, Reynolds, Risser, Robson and Zien; cosponsored by Representatives Ladwig, Townsend, Wasserman, Ainsworth, Albers, Balow, Bies, Cullen, J. Fitzgerald, Freese, Gielow, Gundrum, Hahn, Hines, Hundertmark, Jeskewitz, Kestell, Krawczyk, Lassa, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, LeMahieu, Loeffelholz, Lothian, McCormick, Montgomery, Nass,Nischke, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Plale, Plouff, Pocan, Seratti, Shilling, Stone, Suder, Towns, Van Roy, Vrakas, J. Wood, and Pope-Roberts.

To committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy.

Senate Bill 33

Relating to: access by law enforcement agencies to photographs on motor vehicle operators licenses and identification cards.

By Senators S. Fitzgerald, Kanavas, A. Lasee, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp and Kedzie; cosponsored by Representatives Wieckert, Friske, Bies, J. Fitzgerald, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hines, Hundertmark, Krawczyk, Ladwig, F. Lasee, M. Lehman, McCormick, Ott, Petrowski, Stone, Towns, Van Roy, Vrakas and Townsend.

To committee on Transportation and Information Infrastructure.

Senate Bill 34

Relating to: a certain highway improvement project on USH 51 in the city of Madison.

By Senator Erpenbach ; cosponsored by Representative Travis .

To committee on Transportation and Information Infrastructure.

Senate Bill 35

Relating to: failing to register as a sex offender and providing a penalty.

By Senators Reynolds, Stepp, A. Lasee, Lazich, Kanavas and Hansen; cosponsored by Representatives Gundrum, Gronemus, Ziegelbauer, Stone, Krawczyk, Bies, Ladwig, Grothman, Gielow, Hines, Musser, Nischke, McCormick, Wasserman, J. Fitzgerald, Freese, Suder and Vrakas.

To committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy.

Senate Bill 36

Relating to: restrictions on the transmission of unsolicited electronic mail.

By Senators Risser, Schultz, Hansen, Roessler and M. Meyer; cosponsored by Representatives Krug, Black, Gunderson, Coggs, Plouff, A. Williams, Turner and Berceau.

To committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy.