Office of the Governor
February 9, 2006
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Spitz
, Thomas,
of Sun Prairie, as a member of the Banking Review Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2011.
Sincerely,
JIM DOYLE
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Housing and Financial Institutions.
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Relating to the administration of the Managed Forest Law and the Wisconsin Forest Landowner Grant Program.
Submitted by Department of Natural Resources.
Report received from Agency, February 10, 2006.
Referred to committee on Natural Resources and Transportation, February 13, 2006.
Relating to master logging certification scholarships.
Submitted by Department of Natural Resources.
Report received from Agency, February 10, 2006.
Referred to committee on Natural Resources and Transportation, February 13, 2006.
Relating to qualifications for examination and application procedures, temporary permits and refresher courses.
Submitted by Department of Regulation and Licensing.
Report received from Agency, February 10, 2006.
Referred to committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care, February 13, 2006.
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Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 571 offered by Senator Stepp.
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The Chief Clerk makes the following entries dated Tuesday, February 14, 2006.
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Read and referred:
Senate Resolution 13
Relating to: memorializing Congress to support H. R. 3318, the Railroad Antitrust and Competition Enhancement Act.
By
Senators
Brown, Jauch, Zien, Harsdorf, Schultz, Breske and Kapanke.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Senate Joint Resolution 63
Relating to: creating a revenue limit for the state and local governmental units, depositing excess revenue into an emergency reserve, returning excess revenue to taxpayers, elector approval for exceeding the revenue limit, state and local governmental approval for reducing the revenue limit, allowing local governmental units to raise revenue to compensate for reductions in state aid, requiring the state to reduce its revenue limit in conjunction with reduction in state aid, reimbursing the reasonable costs of imposing state mandates, standing to bring a suit to enforce the revenue limits, and requiring the approval of only one legislature to amend the revenue limit provisions (first consideration).
By
Senators
Grothman, Lazich, Darling, S. Fitzgerald, A. Lasee, Kedzie, Kanavas, Zien, Leibham, Reynolds, Schultz and Stepp; cosponsored by Representatives Wood, Honadel, Huebsch, Gard, Pridemore, Strachota, Kerkman, Nass, Lothian, F. Lasee, J. Fitzgerald, Gundrum, Hundertmark, Jensen, Musser, Pettis, Nischke, LeMahieu, Vos, Kleefisch, Gunderson, Newcomer, Kestell, Vukmir, Suder and Montgomery.
To select committee on Taxpayer Protection Amendment.
Senate Joint Resolution 64
Relating to: the life and public service of Coretta Scott King.
By
Senators
Taylor, Coggs, Robson, Miller, S. Fitzgerald, Plale, Decker, Brown, Cowles, Risser, Roessler, Olsen, Kedzie and Erpenbach; cosponsored by Representatives A. Williams, Turner, Young, Colon, Toles, Grigsby, Fields, Benedict, Vruwink, Travis, Sheridan, Hebl, Sinicki, Sherman, Nelson, Molepske, Vos, Boyle, Jensen, Black, Pope-Roberts, Ott, Lehman, Albers, Hundertmark, Jeskewitz, Freese, Krawczyk, Gunderson, Van Akkeren, Berceau, Wasserman, Bies, F. Lasee, Petrowski, Pocan, Nass, Seidel, McCormick and Kessler.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 600
Relating to: payments to local governmental units for natural disasters, granting rule-making authority, and making appropriations.
By
Senators
Kapanke, Miller, Jauch, Brown, Roessler, Hansen, Risser and Erpenbach; cosponsored by Representatives Nerison, Freese, Hebl, Montgomery, Musser, Hahn, Wood, Ward, McCormick, Gunderson, Davis, Albers, Gronemus, Parisi, Boyle, Van Akkeren, Pocan, Lehman, Berceau, Pope-Roberts, Seidel, Molepske, Toles, Richards, Sheridan, Sinicki, Wasserman, Sherman, Zepnick, Kessler, Black, Cullen, Staskunas, Nelson, Fields, Benedict, Schneider, Travis and Turner.
To committee on Veterans, Homeland Security, Military Affairs, Small Business and Government Reform.
Senate Bill 601
Relating to: information designated on standard building permits concerning the use of insulating concrete forms.
By
Senator
Schultz
; cosponsored by Representative Albers
.
To committee on Housing and Financial Institutions.
Senate Bill 602
Relating to: creating a development zone credit for the license fees paid by certain insurers.
By
Senators
Schultz, Kapanke, Kanavas, Lazich and Plale; cosponsored by Representatives Nischke, Stone, Gard, Honadel and Richards.
To committee on Agriculture and Insurance.
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The committee on Education reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 114
Relating to: allowing school boards and charter schools to establish single-sex schools and courses.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Olsen, Darling, Harsdorf and Grothman.
S595
Noes,
3 - Senators
Jauch, Erpenbach and Hansen.
Bohon
, Frances,
of Marshfield, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2007.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Olsen, Darling, Harsdorf, Grothman, Jauch, Erpenbach and Hansen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Champeau, Ryan,
of Waukesha, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2006.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Olsen, Darling, Harsdorf, Grothman, Jauch, Erpenbach and Hansen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Goss
, Gloria,
of Brookfield, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2008.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Olsen, Darling, Harsdorf, Grothman, Jauch, Erpenbach and Hansen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Helf
, Linda,
of Manitowoc, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2008.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Olsen, Darling, Harsdorf, Grothman, Jauch, Erpenbach and Hansen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Opperman, Diane,
of Iola, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2006.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Olsen, Darling, Harsdorf, Grothman, Jauch, Erpenbach and Hansen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Pyatskowit, Al,
of Keshena, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2008.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Olsen, Darling, Harsdorf, Grothman, Jauch, Erpenbach and Hansen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Staff
, Katherine,
of Milwaukee, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2008.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Olsen, Darling, Harsdorf, Grothman, Jauch, Erpenbach and Hansen.
