Governor
Read and referred to committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care.
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Senator Schultz, with unanimous consent, asked that the reading be dispensed with, and that the appointments be considered en masse.
Lubar
, Sheldon,
of Milwaukee, as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Medical College of Wisconsin, for the term ending May 1, 2011.
Moore
, Mania,
of New Richmond, as a member of the Chiropractic Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2009.
Okey
, Louis,
of Cassville, as a member of the Rural Health Development Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2010.
Pierce
, Dennis,
of Kenosha, as a member of the Real Estate Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2009.
Read.
The question was: Confirmation?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 33; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Breske, Brown, Carpenter, Coggs, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Hansen, Harsdorf, Jauch, Kanavas, Kapanke, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Olsen, Plale, Reynolds, Risser, Robson, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Taylor, Wirch and Zien - 33.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - None.
Confirmed.
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The committee on Natural Resources and Transportation reports and recommends:
Relating to petroleum environmental cleanup fund awards and associated credentials.
No action taken.
Neal Kedzie
Chairperson
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By Patrick E. Fuller, chief clerk.
Mr. President:
I am directed to inform you that the Assembly has adopted and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Joint Resolution
62
Passed and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Bill 29
Assembly Bill 55
Assembly Bill 182
Assembly Bill 218
Assembly Bill 461
Assembly Bill 470
Assembly Bill 558
Assembly Bill 619
Assembly Bill 620
Assembly Bill 727
Assembly Bill 728
Assembly Bill 762
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Assembly Bill
29
Relating to: registration of vehicles operated exclusively by volunteer fire departments.
By Representatives Gottlieb, Mursau, Albers, Freese, Hahn, Hines, Jeskewitz, Kerkman, Musser, Nass, Nischke, Ott, Pridemore and Vos; cosponsored by Senators Brown, Kedzie and Lassa.
Read first time and referred to committee on Natural Resources and Transportation.
Assembly Bill
55
Relating to: immunity of private campground owners and operators.
By Representatives Pettis, Musser, Montgomery, Owens, Bies, Jeskewitz, Albers, Nass, Ott, Hahn and Freese; cosponsored by Senators A. Lasee, Zien and Reynolds.
Read first time and referred to committee on Higher Education and Tourism.
Assembly Bill
182
Relating to: the duration of the effect of emergency rules.
By Representatives M. Williams, Davis, Lamb, Towns, Krawczyk, Van Roy, Townsend, Gunderson, Hines, Albers, Petrowski, Gronemus, Kestell, Jeskewitz, Suder, Nischke, Musser, Meyer, Owens, Vos and Vrakas; cosponsored by Senators Leibham, Olsen, Reynolds, Kedzie and Lazich.
Read first time and referred to committee on Veterans, Homeland Security, Military Affairs, Small Business and Government Reform.
Assembly Bill
218
Relating to: castrating a dog, cat, or horse.
By Representatives Hines, Ballweg, Bies, Gronemus, Kerkman, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Lehman and Vrakas.
Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture and Insurance.
Assembly Bill
461
Relating to: requiring legislative approval to locate a gaming establishment on certain lands taken into trust for the benefit of Indian tribes.
By Representatives Gard, Ziegelbauer, Meyer, Petrowski, Gielow, Wood, Bies, Gundrum, Jeskewitz, Kestell, Owens, Vukmir, Gunderson, Towns, Albers, Vos, Ott, J. Fitzgerald, Kleefisch, Huebsch, Jensen and Davis; cosponsored by Senators Lazich, Zien and Grothman.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy.
Assembly Bill
470
Relating to: regulating the possession of Asian carp.
By Representative
Schneider
.
Read first time and referred to committee on Natural Resources and Transportation.
Assembly Bill
509
Relating to: liability of cities, villages, towns, and counties for damages caused by an insufficiency or want of repair of a highway.
By Representatives Albers, Musser, Ainsworth, Petrowski, Kreibich, Hahn, F. Lasee, Gottlieb, Vos, LeMahieu, Hundertmark, Gunderson, Wieckert, Mursau, Gronemus and Jeskewitz; cosponsored by Senators Breske, Brown, Grothman and Schultz.
Read first time and referred to committee on Natural Resources and Transportation.
Assembly Bill
558
Relating to: limiting the reasons for which a local government may withhold approval of a permit.
By Representative
Albers
.
Read first time and referred to committee on Veterans, Homeland Security, Military Affairs, Small Business and Government Reform.
Assembly Bill
619
Relating to: retail sales of wine by the bottle in restaurants for consumption on and off the premises.
By Representatives Pridemore, Van Roy, Ziegelbauer, Bies, Gronemus, Gunderson, Gundrum, Jensen, Krawczyk, Loeffelholz, Lothian, McCormick, Molepske, Musser, Nerison, Owens, Pocan, Underheim and Vos; cosponsored by Senator A. Lasee
.
Read first time and referred to committee on Job Creation, Economic Development and Consumer Affairs.
Assembly Bill
620
Relating to: requiring notice to persons affected by zoning actions and comprehensive plans that change the allowable use of their property.
By Representatives Albers, Lothian, Ainsworth, Owens and Bies.
Read first time and referred to committee on Veterans, Homeland Security, Military Affairs, Small Business and Government Reform.
Assembly Bill
727
Relating to: alibi witnesses in criminal cases.
By Representatives Gundrum, Hines, Lothian, Ott, Suder, Owens, Musser, Krawczyk, Hahn, Lehman, Bies, Berceau, Albers, LeMahieu, Van Roy, Lamb, Ballweg and Pettis; cosponsored by Senators Darling and Kedzie.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy.