Wednesday, March 2, 2005
Ninety-Seventh Regular Session
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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The Chief Clerk makes the following entries dated Monday, February 28, 2005.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 86
Relating to: adopting changes to the Internal Revenue Code for state income and franchise tax purposes.
By
Senators
Brown, Kapanke, Stepp, Lassa, Kanavas, Leibham, Zien, Grothman, Wirch, Roessler and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Musser, Mursau, Jensen, Albers, Ballweg, Bies, Boyle, Davis, Freese, Gard, Gronemus, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hebl, Hines, Hubler, Hundertmark, Wood, Kestell, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Lothian, McCormick, Moulton, Nass, Nischke, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Strachota, Suder, Townsend, Van Roy, Vos and Vrakas.
To committee on Job Creation, Economic Development and Consumer Affairs.
Senate Bill 87
Relating to: requiring court-appointed special advocate programs to comply with standards established by a nonprofit, tax-exempt corporation that provides services on a statewide basis to those programs.
By
Senators
Wirch, Miller, Coggs, Erpenbach, Plale, Roessler and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Jeskewitz, Kreuser, Berceau, Parisi, Hahn, Hines, Townsend and Albers.
To committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care.
Senate Bill 88
Relating to: a prohibition against using state funds or resources or federal funds to provide or to facilitate the provision of hormonal therapy or sexual reassignment surgery to alter the appearance of a prisoner or forensic patient so that the prisoner or forensic patient appears more like the opposite gender.
By
Senators
Kanavas, S. Fitzgerald, Zien, Stepp, Grothman, Darling, Leibham, A. Lasee, Olsen, Cowles, Reynolds, Brown, Lazich and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Suder, Gundrum, Montgomery, Kleefisch, Van Roy, Gunderson, Lothian, Pettis, Nischke, Kestell, Nass, Hines, Gronemus, Kerkman, Bies, Vos, Petrowski, Honadel, Wood, Strachota, Jeskewitz, F. Lasee, Vrakas, Albers, Ballweg, Hahn, Kreibich, Moulton, Ott, Kaufert, Mursau and Musser.
To committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy.
Senate Bill 89
Relating to: a municipality's and county's ability to eliminate certain nonconforming buildings or premises.
By
Senators
Leibham, Reynolds and Breske; cosponsored by Representatives Gunderson, Pettis, McCormick, Albers, Vos, Ainsworth, Gronemus, Hahn, Kerkman, Kestell, Krawczyk, LeMahieu, Musser, Nischke, Suder, Towns, Townsend, Van Roy and Wood.
To committee on Housing and Financial Institutions.
Senate Bill 90
Relating to: prosecution decisions based on certain payments to organizations or agencies.
By
Senators
Hansen, Taylor and Lassa; cosponsored by Representatives Lehman, Berceau, Cullen, Grigsby, Gronemus, Hines, Staskunas and Townsend.
To committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy.
Senate Bill 91
Relating to: changing the definition of industrial development project under the Industrial Development Law.
By
Senators
Hansen and Lassa; cosponsored by Representatives Mursau, Ainsworth, Albers, Ballweg, Berceau, Friske, Gunderson, Hahn, Hines, Hundertmark, Jeskewitz, Kerkman, LeMahieu, Ott, Petrowski, Pridemore and Staskunas.
To committee on Veterans, Homeland Security, Military Affairs, Small Business and Government Reform.
Senate Bill 92
Relating to: increasing eligibility for the homestead tax credit.
By
Senators
Hansen, Erpenbach, Wirch, Taylor and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Sheridan, Boyle, Berceau, Gronemus, Grigsby, Sinicki, Hines, Zepnick and Mursau.
To committee on Job Creation, Economic Development and Consumer Affairs.
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State of Wisconsin
February 25, 2005
The Honorable, The Senate:
I would like to be added as a co-author to Senate Bills 83, 52, 7, 17, 56, and 68; and a co-sponsor to Assembly Bill 4.
Sincerely,
RON BROWN
State Senator
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State of Wisconsin
February 25, 2005
The Honorable, The Senate:
I would like to be added as a co-author to Senate Bill 73.
TIM CARPENTER
State Senator
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By Patrick E. Fuller, chief clerk.
Mr. President:
I am directed to inform you that the Assembly has passed and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Bill 63
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Assembly Bill
63
Relating to: requiring certain identification in order to vote at a polling place or obtain an absentee ballot, verification of the addresses of electors, and the fee for an identification card issued by the Department of Transportation.
By Representatives Stone, Ainsworth, Albers, Ballweg, Davis, J. Fitzgerald, Freese, Gielow, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hines, Honadel, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jensen, Jeskewitz, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Krawczyk, Kreibich, F. Lasee, LeMahieu, Lothian, Meyer, McCormick, Montgomery, Moulton, Musser, Nass, Nerison, Nischke, Ott, Pettis, Pridemore, Strachota, Suder, Towns, Townsend, Underheim, Van Roy, Vos, Vrakas, Vukmir, Ward, Wood and Ziegelbauer; cosponsored by Senators Leibham, Brown, Darling, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kedzie, Lazich, Olsen, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz and Stepp.
Read first time and referred to committee on Labor and Election Process Reform.
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Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 39 offered by Senator Leibham.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 79 offered by Senator Cowles.
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Read and referred:
Senate Bill 93
Relating to: providing rules for allocations between principal and income for trusts and estates and authorizing the conversion of a trust to a unitrust.
By
Senator
Stepp
; cosponsored by Representative Hundertmark
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To committee on Housing and Financial Institutions.
Senate Bill 94
Relating to: the filing fee for a review of property tax assessments by the Department of Revenue.
By
Senators
Reynolds, Darling, Grothman, Kedzie, Lassa, Olsen, Roessler and Stepp; cosponsored by Representatives Nass, Bies, Cullen, Freese, Gronemus, Gunderson, Hahn, Hines, Krawczyk, Musser, Petrowski, Pridemore and Vos.
To committee on Job Creation, Economic Development and Consumer Affairs.
Senate Bill 95
Relating to: continuing education for dental hygienists.
By
Senators
Roessler, Kapanke, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, Olsen and Kanavas; cosponsored by Representatives Gielow, Freese, Albers, Ainsworth, Hundertmark, Kreibich, Jeskewitz, Lehman, Ott, Hines, Loeffelholz, Petrowski, Rhoades and Townsend.
To committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care.
Senate Bill 96
Relating to: independent charter schools established by University of Wisconsin institutions.
By
Senators
Darling, Roessler, Stepp, Grothman, Kanavas and Lazich; cosponsored by Representatives Vukmir, Nass, Ziegelbauer, Towns, Jensen, Van Roy, F. Lasee, Vos, Townsend, McCormick, Gunderson, Wood, Stone and Kreibich.
To committee on Higher Education and Tourism.
Senate Bill 97