Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - Senator Taylor - 1.
Confirmed.
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Relating to increasing Wisconsin's minimum wages.
Submitted by Department of Workforce Development .
Report received from Agency, June 14, 2005.
Referred to committee on Veterans, Homeland Security, Military Affairs, Small Business and Government Reform, June 15, 2005
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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 56
Assembly Bill 112
Assembly Bill 113
Assembly Bill 154
Assembly Bill 156
Assembly Bill 178
Assembly Bill 185
Assembly Bill 193
Assembly Bill 207
Assembly Bill 211
Assembly Bill 259
Assembly Bill 377
Assembly Bill 378
Assembly Bill 438
Assembly Bill 441
Concurred in:
Senate Bill 193
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Assembly Bill
56
Relating to: actions against sport shooting range owners or operators, against gun or sportsman's clubs, and against manufacturers, importers, trade associations, or dealers of firearms, firearm components, or firearm ammunition.
By
Representatives Pettis, Suder, Albers, J. Fitzgerald, Freese, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Hines, Jensen, Kestell, F. Lasee, McCormick, Montgomery, Musser, Nass, Nerison, Ott, Vos and Vrakas; cosponsored by Senators Kedzie, Grothman, Leibham, Kanavas, Kapanke, A. Lasee and Reynolds.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy.
Relating to: motor vehicle registration plates for disabled veterans.
By
Representatives Ainsworth, Ballweg, Bies, Hahn, Hines, Lehman, Ott, Pettis, Suder, Townsend and Van Roy; cosponsored by Senators Cowles, Grothman and Lassa.
Read first time and referred to committee on Natural Resources and Transportation.
Assembly Bill
113
Relating to: licensure and record-keeping requirements for pawnbrokers and secondhand article and jewelry dealers.
By
Representatives Krusick, Suder, Kreibich, Albers, Friske, Hines, Molepske, Ott, Petrowski and Vrakas; cosponsored by Senators Carpenter and A. Lasee, by request of City of Greenfield Police Department, Wisconsin Law Enforcement Coalition, Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association, Milwaukee Police Association and Wisconsin Pawnbrokers Association.
Read first time and referred to committee on Job Creation, Economic Development and Consumer Affairs.
Assembly Bill
154
Relating to: contiguity of territory within county supervisory districts.
By
Representatives Freese, Kessler, Seidel, Parisi, Hines, Mursau and Lehman.
Read first time and referred to committee on Veterans, Homeland Security, Military Affairs, Small Business and Government Reform.
Assembly Bill
156
Relating to: allowing certain counties to create tax incremental financing districts.
By
Representatives Mursau, Gard, Ainsworth, Albers, Hahn, Hines, Krawczyk, McCormick and Townsend; cosponsored by Senators Breske and Grothman.
Read first time and referred to committee on Job Creation, Economic Development and Consumer Affairs.
Assembly Bill
178
Relating to: deferral of the use of certain hunting and trapping approvals by certain members of the armed forces.
By
Representatives Gunderson, Kestell, Ainsworth, Albers, Friske, Gronemus, Hahn, Hines, Hundertmark, Kreibich, F. Lasee, Lehman, McCormick, Meyer, Molepske, Mursau, Musser, Nass, Nerison, Ott, Petrowski, Pettis, Pridemore, Strachota, Suder, Townsend, Van Roy, Vruwink, Seidel and Gundrum; cosponsored by Senators S. Fitzgerald, Lazich, Breske, Cowles, A. Lasee, Lassa, Reynolds, Brown and Hansen.
Read first time and referred to committee on Natural Resources and Transportation.
Assembly Bill
185
Relating to: disciplinary procedures for certain local law enforcement officers and fire fighters.
By
Representatives Bies, Ainsworth, Albers, Gunderson, Hines, Kerkman, Lehman, Musser, Ott and Townsend; cosponsored by Senators Stepp and Kanavas.
Read first time and referred to committee on Veterans, Homeland Security, Military Affairs, Small Business and Government Reform.
Assembly Bill
193
Relating to: expenditure periods, and allowable project costs, for certain tax incremental districts in the city of Kenosha.
By
Representatives Steinbrink, Kerkman and Ott; cosponsored by Senators Wirch and Stepp.
Read first time and referred to committee on Job Creation, Economic Development and Consumer Affairs.
Assembly Bill
207
Relating to: employment discrimination based on creed; and exemption from liability and discipline for health care professionals and health care facility employees who refuse to participate in sterilization, abortion, assisted suicide, and other procedures on moral or religious grounds.
By Representatives Hundertmark, Staskunas, LeMahieu, Vukmir, Nischke, Suder, Gundrum, Kleefisch, Kestell, Kerkman, Underheim, Nass, Van Roy, Ballweg, Krawczyk, Hahn, Gottlieb, J. Fitzgerald, Kreibich, F. Lasee, Wieckert, Lothian, Loeffelholz, Gunderson, Montgomery, Hines, Vos, Freese, Moulton, McCormick, Nerison, Bies, Albers, Ziegelbauer, Petrowski, Wood, Strachota, Owens, Mursau, Vrakas, Honadel, Ott and Towns; cosponsored by Senators Roessler, Reynolds, S. Fitzgerald, Lazich, Zien, Cowles, Kanavas, Grothman, Harsdorf, Kapanke, Leibham, Stepp, Brown and Kedzie.
Read first time and referred to committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care.
Assembly Bill
211
Relating to: collection of fees, fines, forfeitures, and surcharges by credit or debit card; setoffs against tax refunds; disclosing information obtained by the Department of Transportation to the Department of Revenue; and creation of a fine or forfeiture service fee and a payment plan fee.
By
Representatives Gottlieb, Seidel, Bies, Gielow, Gronemus, Gunderson, Hahn, Hundertmark, Jeskewitz, Kestell, Kreibich, LeMahieu, Montgomery, Ott, Owens, Pettis, Towns, Townsend, Underheim, Vos, Mursau, Albers, Vrakas, Kerkman, Strachota, Berceau, Richards, Nischke, Kessler, Molepske, Nelson, Parisi, Pope-Roberts, Sherman, Shilling, Vruwink, Sheridan and Stone; cosponsored by Senators Grothman, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Olsen and Wirch.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy.
Assembly Bill
259
Relating to: provider organizations subject to health care liability requirements.
By
Representatives Gielow, Nischke, Ainsworth, Albers, Ballweg, Bies, Gunderson, Hahn, Hines, Hundertmark, Jeskewitz, Kerkman, Kestell, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Kreuser, Loeffelholz, Musser, Ott, Petrowski, Rhoades, Strachota, Underheim, Van Roy, Vos, Vrakas, Vukmir and Molepske; cosponsored by Senators Stepp, Brown, Grothman, Kanavas, Kapanke, A. Lasee, Olsen and Roessler.
Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture and Insurance.
Assembly Bill
377
Relating to: absentee balloting by certain military electors.
S259
By Representatives Davis, Freese, Gard, Gundrum, Friske, Vos, Towns, Jensen, Hines, Vrakas, J. Fitzgerald, Pridemore, M. Williams, Moulton, Lamb, Kleefisch, Strachota, Musser, Kestell, Albers, Hundertmark, Ott, Mursau, Nischke, Van Roy, McCormick, Suder and Kreibich; cosponsored by Senators Leibham, Zien, Brown and Erpenbach.
Read first time and referred to committee on Labor and Election Process Reform.
Assembly Bill
378
Relating to: college reenrollment of persons called into active military service.
By
Representatives Musser, Gard, Kreibich, Ballweg, Nass, Towns, Boyle, Pettis, Petrowski, J. Fitzgerald, Pridemore, Van Roy, Gunderson, Ainsworth, LeMahieu, Hahn, Cullen, Krawczyk, Vos, Owens, Bies, Freese, Gundrum, Wood, Hines, Davis, McCormick, Albers, Ott, Hundertmark, Pocan and Suder; cosponsored by Senators Kedzie, Leibham, Breske, Darling, Hansen, Lassa, Roessler and Grothman.
Read first time and referred to committee on Veterans, Homeland Security, Military Affairs, Small Business and Government Reform.
Assembly Bill
438
Relating to: increasing funding for the Department of Corrections and the University of Wisconsin System for energy-related and utility-related expenses; the Senior Care Program; transferring moneys from the general fund to the Medical Assistance trust fund; supplemental Medical Assistance payments to nursing homes; general fund statutory balance; and making appropriations.
By
Representative
Kaufert
; cosponsored by Senator S. Fitzgerald.