Read first time and referred to committee on Natural Resources and Transportation.
Assembly Bill
935
Relating to: authorizing specific information signs on certain portions of USH 151.
By Representatives Townsend, Albers, Berceau, Bies, Hines, Ott and Ballweg; cosponsored by Senators Roessler, Cowles and Grothman.
Read first time and referred to committee on Natural Resources and Transportation.
Relating to: admitting evidence of other crimes in certain criminal proceedings.
By Representatives Suder, Pettis, Gundrum, Gronemus, Townsend, Ainsworth, Mursau, Owens, Krawczyk, Kleefisch, LeMahieu, Albers, Bies, Van Roy, M. Williams, Musser, Kreibich, Jeskewitz and Petrowski; cosponsored by Senators Zien, Leibham, A. Lasee, Lazich, Darling, Kedzie and Grothman.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy.
Assembly Bill
981
Relating to: decreasing Medical Assistance reimbursement and transferring moneys from the general fund to the Medical Assistance trust fund.
By Representatives Kaufert, Gielow, Rhoades, LeMahieu, Huebsch, Stone, Ward, Loeffelholz, Meyer, Moulton, Towns, Kreibich, Hines, Jensen, Kerkman, Vos, Albers, Ott, Owens, Jeskewitz, Musser, Montgomery, Strachota, F. Lasee, Hundertmark, Nischke and J. Fitzgerald; cosponsored by Senators S. Fitzgerald, Olsen, Darling, Grothman, Harsdorf, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Stepp, Taylor, Zien and Brown.
Read first time and referred to committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care.
Assembly Bill
986
Relating to: offenses against financial institutions, community currency exchanges, and providing penalties.
By Representatives Hundertmark, Davis, Lamb, Nischke, Montgomery, Musser, Ott, Pettis, Hahn, Albers, Bies, Vos, Freese, Gunderson, Meyer, LeMahieu, Krawczyk, Suder, Kaufert, Van Roy, Hines, Petrowski, Mursau, J. Fitzgerald and Kreibich; cosponsored by Senators Stepp, Kanavas, Darling, Zien, Grothman and Leibham.
Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization.
Assembly Bill
998
Relating to: authorization for registrants under the campaign finance law to make donations to charitable organizations or the common school fund from campaign treasuries.
By Representatives Freese, Ainsworth, Albers, Bies, Cullen, Gunderson, Hahn, Krawczyk, Montgomery, Musser, Pocan, Pettis, Petrowski, Travis and Turner; cosponsored by Senators A. Lasee and Olsen.
Read first time and referred to committee on Campaign Finance Reform and Ethics.
Assembly Joint Resolution 30
Relating to: the life and public service of Marian L. Thompson.
By Representatives Hebl, Boyle, Travis, Lothian, Gronemus, Berceau, Jeskewitz, Hahn, Sheridan, Lehman, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Turner, Seidel and Albers; cosponsored by Senators Miller, Coggs, Risser, Hansen and Erpenbach.
Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization.
Assembly Joint Resolution 75
Relating to: the life and public service of Thomas J. Parker.
By Representatives Zepnick, Kessler, Boyle, Cullen, Jeskewitz, Krusick, Lehman, Sinicki, Toles, Travis and Turner; cosponsored by Senators Carpenter, Coggs, Erpenbach, Miller and Plale.
Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization.
Assembly Joint Resolution 80
Relating to: the American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Program and supporting its effort to promote responsible dog ownership in the state of Wisconsin.
By Representatives Ott, Jeskewitz, Berceau, Albers, Sheridan, Townsend and Krawczyk; cosponsored by Senators A. Lasee and Risser.
Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization.
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Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 591 offered by Senators Roessler and Carpenter.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 612 offered by Senator Coggs.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 613 offered by Senator S. Fitzgerald.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate Joint Resolution 5 offered by Senator A. Lasee.
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Pursuant to Senate Rule
17 (5), Senator Wirch added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill 505.
Pursuant to Senate Rule
17 (5), Senator Leibham added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill 646.
Pursuant to Senate Rule
17 (5), Senator Leibham added as a cosponsor of
Assembly Bill 21.
Pursuant to Senate Rule
17 (5), Senator Stepp added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill 546.
Pursuant to Senate Rule
17 (5), Senator Stepp added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill 591.
Pursuant to Senate Rule
17 (5), Senator Stepp added as a cosponsor of
Assembly Joint Resolution
68.
Pursuant to Senate Rule
17 (5), Senator Stepp added as a cosponsor of
Assembly Bill 122.
Pursuant to Senate Rule
17 (5), Senator Stepp added as a cosponsor of
Assembly Bill 208.
Pursuant to Senate Rule
17 (5), Senator Lassa added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill 577.
Pursuant to Senate Rule
17 (5), Senator Wirch added as a cosponsor of
Assembly Bill 624.
Pursuant to Senate Rule
17 (5), Senator A. Lasee added as a cosponsor of
Assembly Bill 21.
Pursuant to Senate Rule
17 (5), Senator Cowles added as a cosponsor of
Assembly Bill 755.
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Senator Kedzie, with unanimous consent, asked that the reading be dispensed with, and that the appointments be taken up en masse.
Armstrong, Perry,
of Mount Horeb, as a member of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, to serve for the term ending January 1, 2010.
Bettiga, Michael,
of Green Bay, as a member of the Pharmacy Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2007.
Flynn
, James,
of Madison, as a member of the Labor and Industry Review Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2011.
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Hurtado, Geoff,
of Cedarburg, as a member of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, to serve for the term ending January 1, 2010.
Jackson, Celia,
of Milwaukee, as Secretary of the Department of Regulation and Licensing to serve for the term expiring at the pleasure of the Governor.
Lee
, Daniel,
of Waunakee, as a member of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, to serve for the term ending January 1, 2007.
Senty
, Paul,
of Verona, as a member of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, to serve for the term ending January 1, 2007.
Stewart, Linda,
of Milwaukee, as a member of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, to serve for the term ending January 1, 2008.
Taylor
, Dale,
of Eau Claire, as a member of the Board on Aging and Long Term Care, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2010.
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.
Senator Plale, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess.
11:26 A.M.
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12:05 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
Senator Lasee in the chair.
The Chair noted the possible lack of a quorum.
The roll was called and a quourm determined present.
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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 1057
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Assembly Bill
1057
