Relating to: allowing the use of technologies other than fingerprint cards for background checks related to teacher licensing and changing a statutory reference to reflect the name change of the Wisconsin Council of Religious and Independent Schools (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Public Instruction).
Concurrence:
Ayes: 12 - Representatives Towns, Kestell, Nass, Hundertmark, Townsend, Hines, Davis, Lehman, A. Williams, Ziegelbauer, Pope-Roberts and Van Akkeren.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Debra Towns
Chairperson
Committee on Education
The committee on Health reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 777
Relating to: the barbering and cosmetology examining board.
Passage:
Ayes: 13 - Representatives Underheim, Vukmir, Gielow, Wieckert, Krawczyk, Hundertmark, Strachota, Moulton, Wasserman, Shilling, Vruwink, Benedict and Nelson.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 907
Relating to: requiring a contract with a data organization for the collection, analysis, and dissemination of health care claims information; eliminating the Board on Health Care Information, the Interagency Coordinating Council, and the Independent Review Board; and making appropriations.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 13 - Representatives Underheim, Vukmir, Gielow, Wieckert, Krawczyk, Hundertmark, Strachota, Moulton, Wasserman, Shilling, Vruwink, Benedict and Nelson.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Amendment 2 adoption:
Ayes: 13 - Representatives Underheim, Vukmir, Gielow, Wieckert, Krawczyk, Hundertmark, Strachota, Moulton, Wasserman, Shilling, Vruwink, Benedict and Nelson.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Amendment 3 adoption:
Ayes: 13 - Representatives Underheim, Vukmir, Gielow, Wieckert, Krawczyk, Hundertmark, Strachota, Moulton, Wasserman, Shilling, Vruwink, Benedict and Nelson.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 13 - Representatives Underheim, Vukmir, Gielow, Wieckert, Krawczyk, Hundertmark, Strachota, Moulton, Wasserman, Shilling, Vruwink, Benedict and Nelson.
Noes: 0.
To joint committee on Finance.
Gregg Underheim
Chairperson
Committee on Health
The committee on Urban and Local Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 849
Relating to: expanding membership eligibility on the board of trustees of a police relief association and a fire fighters relief association.
Passage:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives LeMahieu, Pridemore, Gunderson, Lothian, Gottlieb, Berceau, Fields and Parisi.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Daniel LeMahieu
Chairperson
Committee on Urban and Local Affairs
Reference Bureau Corrections
Assembly Bill 603
1. Page 10, line 5: delete "and by 2005 Wisconsin Act....(this act)".
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Executive Communications
December 28, 2005
Representative John Gard, Speaker
State Capitol, 211 West
Madison, WI 53702
Senator Alan Lasee, President
State Capitol, 220 South
Madison, WI 53702
Dear Speaker Gard and President Lasee:
I respectfully request a joint session of the Wisconsin State Legislature for January 17, 2006 at 7:00 P.M. This joint session will be for the purpose of delivering the 2006 State of the State Address.
Thank you for your consideration of this request and I look forward to addressing the full Legislature as well as the citizens of Wisconsin.
Sincerely,
jim Doyle
Governor
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Communications
January 10, 2006
Patrick Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 208
Madison, WI 53708
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
Please remove my name from the list of Senate co-sponsors of Assembly Bill 909. Feel free to call me at 266-2509 if you have any further questions.
Sincerely,
roger breske
State Senator
12th Senate District
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January 11, 2006
Patrick Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 208
Madison, WI 53708
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
I am writing to inform you of a seating change in the Assembly Chambers for two members of the Assembly Democratic Caucus, Representative Sondy Pope-Roberts and Representative Terry Van Akkeren, effective immediately.
Representative Pope-Roberts formerly occupied seat number 66 and will now occupy seat number 65.
Representative Van Akkeren formerly occupied seat number 65 and will now occupy seat number 66.
Thank you for your assistance in this matter.
Sincerely,