Relating to: creating an income and franchise tax credit for research conducted in this state by a corporation.
By Representatives Lamb, Davis, Gronemus, Nischke, Montgomery, LeMahieu, Pettis, Bies, Musser, Gunderson, Hines, Rhoades, Kleefisch, Vos, Van Roy, McCormick, M. Williams, J. Fitzgerald, Strachota, Vrakas, Ott, Kestell and Owens; cosponsored by Senators Harsdorf, Kanavas, Roessler, Darling and Stepp.
Read first time and referred to committee on Job Creation, Economic Development and Consumer Affairs.
Assembly Bill
208
Relating to: creating rural enterprise development zones and providing tax incentives to qualified businesses in the zones, creating refundable individual income tax credits for income and capital gains derived from the zones, making appropriations, and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Suder, M. Williams, Pettis, Moulton, Wood, Lamb, Nerison, Ott, Gronemus, Kestell, Davis, Mursau, Owens, Freese, Van Roy, Musser, Kreibich, McCormick, Hines, Hahn, Vruwink, Vos, F. Lasee, Petrowski, Ballweg and Gunderson; cosponsored by Senators Zien, Harsdorf, Roessler, Brown and Darling.
Read first time and referred to committee on Job Creation, Economic Development and Consumer Affairs.
Assembly Bill
209
Relating to: designating and marking a portion of USH 14 as the Ronald Reagan Highway.
By Representatives Lothian, Suder, Gard, Albers, Ballweg, Bies, Davis, J. Fitzgerald, Gielow, Gunderson, Hahn, Hines, Jensen, Kerkman, Kleefisch, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Lamb, F. Lasee, Nass, Owens, Pridemore, Stone, Townsend, Vos, Vukmir, Wieckert and M. Williams; cosponsored by Senators Harsdorf, Reynolds, A. Lasee, Zien, Cowles, Stepp, Kapanke, Darling and Lazich.
Read first time and referred to committee on Natural Resources and Transportation.
Assembly Bill
241
Relating to: transfer of the business employees' skills training grant program to the Technical College System Board, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Davis, Wieckert, Montgomery, Moulton, Kleefisch, Kerkman, Owens, Vos, Suder, Honadel, Towns, Gronemus, Freese, J. Fitzgerald, Vrakas, Van Roy, Nischke, Gunderson, Albers, Hundertmark, Lamb, Musser, Hines and Hahn; cosponsored by Senators Leibham, Kanavas, Zien, Stepp and Darling.
Read first time and referred to committee on Job Creation, Economic Development and Consumer Affairs.
Assembly Bill
246
Relating to: admission standards for, and the curricula of, health occupation programs offered by technical colleges.
By Representatives Wieckert, Nischke, Jeskewitz, Gronemus, Pettis, Ainsworth, Ott, Gunderson, Petrowski, Vos and Huebsch; cosponsored by Senator Reynolds
.
Read first time and referred to committee on Higher Education and Tourism.
Assembly Bill
277
Relating to: general air pollution control permits, the term of registration air pollution control permits, the effect of a challenge to an emission limitation in an air pollution operation permit, and a report on regulatory barriers affecting manufacturing.
By Representatives Hundertmark, Gard, Gunderson, Suder, Jeskewitz, Wieckert, Huebsch, Nischke, Vrakas, Loeffelholz, Wood, Kaufert, Hines, LeMahieu, Hahn, Vos, Strachota, Owens, Moulton, Towns, Mursau, Nerison, McCormick, Honadel, Montgomery, Krawczyk, Kleefisch, Davis, Van Roy, Petrowski, Albers, Pridemore, Meyer, Kreibich, Gielow, J. Fitzgerald and Ott; cosponsored by Senators Stepp, Schultz, Darling, Leibham, Olsen, Grothman, S. Fitzgerald, Zien and A. Lasee.
Read first time and referred to committee on Natural Resources and Transportation.
Assembly Bill
278
Relating to: liens, public nuisances, witnesses, and liability of shareholders.
S171
By Representatives Hundertmark, Gard, Suder, Jeskewitz, Gunderson, Wieckert, Huebsch, Nischke, Vrakas, Loeffelholz, Wood, Kaufert, Hines, Vos, LeMahieu, Hahn, Strachota, Owens, Moulton, Towns, Mursau, Nerison, McCormick, Honadel, Montgomery, Kleefisch, Davis, Van Roy, Petrowski, Ballweg, Albers, Pridemore, Meyer, Kreibich, Gielow, J. Fitzgerald and Ott; cosponsored by Senators Leibham, Schultz, Zien, Darling, Grothman, Olsen and S. Fitzgerald.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy.
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Senate Resolution 6
Relating to: recognizing and supporting national Minority Cancer Awareness Week.
Read.
Adopted.
Senator Cowles, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Resolution
6.
Senator Roessler, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Resolution
6.
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Senate Bill 42
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.
Read a second time.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 42 offered by Senators Robson, Risser, Breske, Carpenter, Taylor, Miller and Erpenbach.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 42 offered by Senators Robson, Risser, Breske, Carpenter, Taylor and Erpenbach.
Senate amendment 3 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 42 offered by Senator Carpenter.
Senate amendment 4 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 42 offered by Senator Carpenter.
Senate amendment 5 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 42 offered by Senator Carpenter.
Senate amendment 6 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 42 offered by Senator Carpenter.
Senate amendment 7 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 42 offered by Senator Carpenter.
Senate amendment 8 to Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 42 offered by Senator Plale.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 42 be placed after Senate Bill 51 on the calendar of April 13, 2005.
Senate Bill 51
Relating to: the cutoff time for receipt of documents for filing and recording with a register of deeds, federal tax lien forms, and maintenance of county highway registers.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 51?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 51
Read a third time and passed.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 42 be placed at the foot of the 11th order of business on the calendar of April 13, 2005.
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.
Read a second time.
Senator Stepp, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 140 be withdrawn from the committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy and taken up.
Assembly Bill 140
Relating to: providing rules for allocations between principal and income for trusts and estates and authorizing the conversion of a trust to a unitrust.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Assembly Bill 140
Read a third time and concurred in.
Senator Stepp, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 93 be laid on the table.
Tabled.
Senate Bill 105
Relating to: rule making with respect to use of certain funds for political purposes.
Read a second time.
Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 105 be referred to committee on Campaign Finance Reform and Ethics.
Referred.
Relating to: authorizing a town that has entered into a cooperative boundary agreement to use tax incremental financing.
Read a second time.
The Chair, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate stand informal.
12:48 P.M.
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12:52 P.M.
The Senate Reconvened.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 124?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
