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
.
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
Relating to: the requirement that an unemancipated minor obtain parental or other consent or a judicial waiver of that consent requirement before she may have an abortion.
By
Senators
Leibham, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Reynolds and Grothman; cosponsored by Representatives Vukmir, Kestell, Gundrum, Suder, Ziegelbauer, Kerkman, J. Fitzgerald, Nischke, Nass, LeMahieu, Hahn, Hines, Ainsworth, Albers, Kreibich, Owens, Krawczyk, Kleefisch, Freese, Ballweg, Ott, Petrowski, Gunderson, Townsend, Van Roy, Hundertmark, McCormick, Vrakas and Pridemore.
To committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy.
Senate Bill 98
Relating to: state procurement of contractual services.
By
Senators
Robson, Hansen, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Lassa, Miller, Taylor and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Pocan, Black, Boyle, Cullen, Freese, Grigsby, Gronemus, Lehman, Molepske, Pope-Roberts, Richards, Sheridan, Shilling, Sinicki, Turner, Van Akkeren and Zepnick.
To committee on Veterans, Homeland Security, Military Affairs, Small Business and Government Reform.
Senate Bill 99
Relating to: the time period for service of a responsive pleading.
By
Senator
Kanavas
; cosponsored by Representatives Gielow, J. Fitzgerald, Hines, Vos and Pridemore.
To committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy.
Senate Bill 100
Relating to: the procedure for registration of electors by special registration deputies.
By
Senators
Kanavas, Darling, Olsen, Roessler, A. Lasee, Reynolds, Leibham, Stepp and Grothman; cosponsored by Representatives Jensen, LeMahieu, Nischke, Hahn, Suder, Kerkman, Hines, Vos, Bies, Van Roy, Nass, Petrowski, Jeskewitz, Albers, Ballweg, Stone, Gunderson, Kreibich, Townsend and Gielow.
To committee on Labor and Election Process Reform.
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The committee on Campaign Finance Reform and Ethics reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 46
S101
Relating to: campaign financing, designations for the Wisconsin election campaign fund by individuals filing state income tax returns, creating a nonrefundable individual income tax credit for contributions to the Public Integrity Endowment, candidate time on public broadcasting television stations and public access channels, statewide voter registration, staffing of the Elections Board, providing exemptions from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Ellis, A. Lasee, Kedzie, Risser and Miller.
Noes, 0 - None.
Michael Ellis
Chairperson
The committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care reports and recommends:
Bush
, Jeannie,
of La Crosse, as a member of the Barbering and Cosmetology Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2006.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Roessler, Darling, Brown, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes, 0 - None.
Mirkin
, Leslie,
of Madison, as a member of the Marriage and Family Therapy Professional Counseling and Social Work Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2005.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Roessler, Darling, Brown, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes, 0 - None.
Pike
, Mary,
of Middleton, as a member of the Nursing Home Administrator Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2007.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Roessler, Darling, Brown, Erpenbach and Carpenter.