By
Representatives Jeskewitz, Pridemore, Nischke, J. Fitzgerald, Nass, Albers, Kerkman, Lothian, Kleefisch, F. Lasee, Bies, Ainsworth, McCormick, Suder, Gundrum, Strachota and Gunderson; cosponsored by Senators Reynolds, Grothman, Stepp and Ellis.
To committee on Campaigns and Elections
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The committee on Insurance reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 764
Relating to: awards to persons suffering damages as the result of medical malpractice and evidence of compensation for those damages.
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Nischke, Wieckert, Underheim, Montgomery, McCormick, Gielow, Van Roy, Ballweg and Moulton.
Noes: 6 - Representatives Cullen, Lehman, Staskunas, Berceau, Nelson and Sheridan.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Nischke, Wieckert, Underheim, Montgomery, McCormick, Gielow, Van Roy, Ballweg and Moulton.
Noes: 6 - Representatives Cullen, Lehman, Staskunas, Berceau, Nelson and Sheridan.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 765
Relating to: coverage under the injured patients and families compensation fund of medical school graduates engaged in postgraduate training.
Passage:
Ayes: 13 - Representatives Nischke, Wieckert, Underheim, Montgomery, McCormick, Gielow, Van Roy, Ballweg, Moulton, Lehman, Staskunas, Berceau and Nelson.
Noes: 2 - Representatives Cullen and Sheridan.
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To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 766
Relating to: recovery of noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases.
Passage:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Nischke, Wieckert, Underheim, Montgomery, McCormick, Gielow, Van Roy, Ballweg and Moulton.
Noes: 6 - Representatives Cullen, Lehman, Staskunas, Berceau, Nelson and Sheridan.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 769
Relating to: requiring actuarial audits of the injured patients and families compensation fund and authorizing the fund's board of governors to organize an insurance corporation.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 15 - Representatives Nischke, Wieckert, Underheim, Montgomery, McCormick, Gielow, Van Roy, Ballweg, Moulton, Cullen, Lehman, Staskunas, Berceau, Nelson and Sheridan.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 15 - Representatives Nischke, Wieckert, Underheim, Montgomery, McCormick, Gielow, Van Roy, Ballweg, Moulton, Cullen, Lehman, Staskunas, Berceau, Nelson and Sheridan.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Ann Nischke
Chairperson
Committee on Insurance
The committee on Small Business reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 619
Relating to: retail sales of wine by the bottle in restaurants for consumption on and off the premises.
Passage:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Van Roy, Honadel, M. Williams, Ballweg, Mursau, Sheridan, Fields and Hebl.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Karl Van Roy
Chairperson
Committee on Small Business
The committee on Transportation reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 664
Relating to: authorizing specific information signs on certain portions of USH 12.
Passage:
Ayes: 13 - Representatives Ainsworth, Petrowski, Hahn, Suder, Ott, Lamb, Van Roy, Davis, Steinbrink, Sherman, Vruwink, Molepske and Nelson.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 761
Relating to: a harbor assistance grant for the construction of a dockwall in the city of Marinette.
Passage:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Ainsworth, Petrowski, Hahn, Suder, Ott, Lamb, Van Roy and Davis.
Noes: 5 - Representatives Steinbrink, Sherman, Vruwink, Molepske and Nelson.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 762
Relating to: exempting from motor carrier regulations certain vehicle combinations operated in intrastate commerce.
Passage:
Ayes: 13 - Representatives Ainsworth, Petrowski, Hahn, Suder, Ott, Lamb, Van Roy, Davis, Steinbrink, Sherman, Vruwink, Molepske and Nelson.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
John Ainsworth
Chairperson
Committee on Transportation
Reference Bureau Corrections
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 129
1. Page 2, line 14: delete "proceeding" and substitute "preceding".
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Communications
October 18, 2005
Patrick Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 208
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Mr. Fuller:
I am writing to ask that I be added as a co-sponsor to 2005 Assembly Bill 594, relating to the repossession of goods in consumer credit transactions and certain consumer leases.
I respectfully request that the Assembly Journal and other relevant records be amended to reflect my co-sponsorship of Assembly Bill 594.
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Thank you for your time and attention to this matter. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me.
Sincerely,
Jennifer shilling