Relating to commercial fishing in Lake Michigan.
Submitted by Department of Natural Resources.
Report received from Agency, March 8, 2004.
Referred to committee on Environment and Natural Resources, March 9, 2004
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Relating to fees for copies of health care records.
Submitted by Department of Health and Family Services.
Report received from Agency, March 5, 2004.
Referred to committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care, March 9, 2004
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Relating to the recovery of erroneous payments made under the tuition and fee reimbursement, part-time study, and retraining grant programs.
Submitted by Department of Veterans Affairs.
Report received from Agency, March 8, 2004.
Referred to committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform,
March 9, 2004
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Senate Bill 272
Relating to: local government telecommunications utilities and public hearings for ordinances and resolutions authorizing local government cable television, telecommunications, and Internet access facilities.
Read.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 4 to Senate Bill 272 be concurred in?
Concurred in.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 7 to Senate Bill 272 be concurred in?
Concurred in.
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Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Resolution 31 be placed at the foot of the calendar of March 9,2004.
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Senate Bill 61
Relating to: environmental compliance audits, environmental management systems, providing incentives for improving environmental performance, providing immunity from civil penalties for certain violations of environmental requirements, access to certain information, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
Read a second time.
Senator Cowles, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 61.
Senator Darling, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 61.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 61?
Adopted.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 61 offered by Senator Kedzie.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 61?
Adopted.
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Senate amendment 3 to
Senate Bill 61 offered by Senator Carpenter.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 61?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
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Bill 61
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be referred to a second reading.
Senator Carpenter objected.
Senator Panzer moved that the bill be referred to a second reading.
Read a second time.
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that the vote by which Senate amendment 3 was adopted be reconsidered.
Senator Carpenter objected.
Senator Panzer moved that the vote by which Senate amendment 3 was adopted be reconsidered.
The question was: Shall the vote by which Senate amendment 3 was adopted be reconsidered?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 23; noes, 10; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Brown, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, M. Meyer, Panzer, Plale, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Welch and Zien - 23.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, Chvala, Coggs, Erpenbach, Hansen, Jauch, Moore, Risser, Robson and Wirch - 10.
Absent or not voting - None.
Reconsidered.
Senator Kedzie moved that Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 61 be laid on the table.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 3 to Senate
Bill 61 be laid on the table?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 25; noes, 8; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Brown, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kanavas, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, M. Meyer, Moore, Panzer, Plale, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Welch and Zien - 25.
Noes - Senators Carpenter, Chvala, Coggs, Erpenbach, Hansen, Risser, Robson and Wirch - 8.
Absent or not voting - None.
Tabled.
Senate amendment 4 to Senate Bill 61 offered by Senator Carpenter.
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The Chair, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate stand informal until 3:30 P.M.
2:27 P.M.
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3:30 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
Senator A. Lasee in the chair.
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Senator Carpenter, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 43 be withdrawn from the committee on Transportation and placed on the calendar for Wednesday, March 10, 2004.
Senator Zein objected.
Senator Carpenter moved that Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 61 be taken from the table and taken up.
The question was: Shall Senate amendment 3 to Senate
Bill 61 be taken from the table and taken up?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 7; noes, 26; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, Chvala, Erpenbach, Hansen, Risser, Robson and Wirch - 7.
Noes - Senators Breske, Brown, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kanavas, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, M. Meyer, Moore, Panzer, Plale, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Welch and Zien - 26.
Absent or not voting - None.
Refused to take up.
Senator Carpenter, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate amendment 4 to Senate Bill 61 be withdrawn and returned to author.
Senator Zien, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 61.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
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Bill 61
Read a third time.
