Tuesday, January 18, 2005
10:00 A.M.
Ninety-Seventh Regular Session
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by Senator Ronald Brown.
The Chair, with unanimous consent, asked that the proper entries be made in the journal.
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Read and referred:
Senate Joint Resolution 3
Relating to: the life and military service of Marine Corporal Robert Warns II.
By
Senator
Kanavas
; cosponsored by Representative Nischke
.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 9
Relating to: reducing the amount of the estate tax imposed by the state.
By
Senators
Roessler, Zien, A. Lasee and Stepp; cosponsored by Representatives Jensen, Rhoades, Ainsworth, Owens, Jeskewitz, McCormick, Townsend, Freese, Hahn, Kreibich, F. Lasee, Lothian, Musser, Nischke, Petrowski, Van Roy, Vos, Ziegelbauer and Nass.
To committee on Veterans, Homeland Security, Military Affairs, Small Business and Government Reform.
Senate Bill 10
Relating to: Department of Transportation rules relating to land subdivisions abutting state trunk highways and connecting highways.
By
joint committee for review of Administrative Rules, by request of 2003-2004 Rule Objection
.
To committee on Natural Resources and Transportation.
Senate Bill 11
Relating to: an overtime pay exemption for providers of companionship services.
By
joint committee for review of Administrative Rules
, by request of 2003-2004 Rule Objection
.
To committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care.
Senate Bill 12
Relating to: the state minimum wage.
By
joint committee for review of Administrative Rules, by request of 2003-2004 Rule Objection
.
To committee on Labor and Election Process Reform.
Senate Bill 13
Relating to: the protection and management of the public waters of Wisconsin.
By
joint committee for review of Administrative Rules, by request of 2003-2004 Rule Objection
.
To committee on Natural Resources and Transportation.
Senate Bill 14
Relating to: the placement of riprap, biological shore erosion control structures, seawalls, piers, wharves, boat shelters, boat hoists, boat lifts, and swim rafts in navigable waters and the effective date for the issuance of individual permits for activities in navigable waters.
By
joint committee for review of Administrative Rules
, by request of 2003-2004 Rule Objection
.
To committee on Natural Resources and Transportation.
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The committee on Veterans, Homeland Security, Military Affairs, Small Business and Government Reform reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 2
Relating to: regional emergency response team requirements.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Brown, Zien, Kanavas, Breske and Wirch.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Joint Resolution 2
Relating to: 4-year terms of office for certain county officers (2nd consideration).
Adoption.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Brown, Zien, Kanavas, Breske and Wirch.
Noes, 0 - None.
Ronald Brown
Chairperson
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State of Wisconsin
Department of Administration
