Ted Kanavas
Senate Chairperson
Cathy Stepp
Senate Chairperson
The committee on Labor, Small Business Development and Consumer Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 326
Relating to: allowing funeral directors and operators of funeral establishments to copy vital records.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Reynolds, Kedzie, Zien, Decker and Hansen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Concurrence as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Reynolds, Kedzie, Zien, Decker and Hansen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Thomas Reynolds
Chairperson
The committee on Senate Organization reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 771
Relating to: directing the governor to annually proclaim February as African American History and Cultural Heritage Month.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Panzer, A. Lasee, Zien, Erpenbach and Hansen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Joint Resolution 54
Relating to: urging that protections of women's equality be maintained and encouraging all Americans to participate in the celebration of Women's Equality Day on August 26, 2003, the 83rd anniversary of the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which gave women the right to vote.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Panzer, A. Lasee, Zien, Erpenbach and Hansen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Joint Resolution 67
Relating to: commending President Katharine C. Lyall for her many years of dedicated service to the University of Wisconsin System and to the state of Wisconsin.
Adoption.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Panzer, A. Lasee, Zien, Erpenbach and Hansen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Mary Panzer
Chairperson
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Senate
Bill 514 was withdrawn from the committee on
Economic Development, Job Creation and Housing and referred to the committee on
Higher Education and Tourism pursuant to Senate Rule 46 (2)(c).
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Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 755 offered by Senator Kanavas.
Senate amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 755 offered by Senator Kanavas.
Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 111 offered by Senator Cowles.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 463 offered by Senator Cowles.
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The Chief Clerk records:
Senate Bill 66
Senate Bill 247
Report correctly enrolled on March 1, 2004.
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Read and referred:
Senate Bill 516
Relating to: a trial jobs plus demonstration project under the Wisconsin Works program.
By
Senators
Roessler, Darling, Moore, Plale, Robson and Jauch; cosponsored by Representatives Huebsch, Jeskewitz, Zepnick, Gunderson, Miller, Montgomery, Shilling, Sinicki, Taylor and Hahn.
To committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care.
Senate Bill 517
Relating to: withdrawing land located in the town of Rome in Adams County from the forest cropland program or the managed forest land program and using the land for economic development.
By
Senator
Lassa
; cosponsored by Representative Schneider
.
To committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Senate Bill 518
Relating to: grants to counties for providing alternatives to prosecution and incarceration for persons who abuse alcohol or other drugs and making an appropriation.
By
Senators
Roessler, Zien, Darling, S. Fitzgerald, Moore and Lassa; cosponsored by Representatives Bies, Friske, Gunderson, Jeskewitz, Taylor, Pocan, Miller, Staskunas, Black and Nischke.
To committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care.
Senate Bill 519
Relating to: establishing fire safety standards for cigarettes, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Robson, Brown and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Miller, Kreibich and Berceau.
To committee on Economic Development, Job Creation and Housing.
Senate Bill 520
Relating to: the installation of carbon monoxide detectors in certain public buildings, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
By
Senator
Wirch
; cosponsored by Representatives Berceau, Hines, Hahn, Gunderson and Young, by request of the Hekenberger Family.
To committee on Economic Development, Job Creation and Housing.
The committee on Agriculture, Financial Institutions and Insurance reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 650
Relating to: the definition of agricultural forest land for property tax purposes.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Schultz, Brown, Kedzie, Hansen and Lassa.
Noes, 0 - None.
Neuman
, Christine A.,
of Green Bay, as a member of the Banking Review Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2008.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Schultz, Brown, Kedzie, Hansen and Lassa.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 446
Relating to: vehicle protection product warranties.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Schultz, Brown, Kedzie, Hansen and Lassa.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Schultz, Brown, Kedzie, Hansen and Lassa.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 455
