Senate Bill 657
Relating to: repealing provisions that may be inconsistent with federal law of, and modernizing, chapters 189 to 192 and 195 and other provisions related to railroad regulation and providing a penalty.
By
Senator
Olsen
; cosponsored by Representative Townsend
.
To committee on Natural Resources and Transportation.
Senate Bill 658
Relating to: creating an individual income tax checkoff for prostate cancer research, creating the Prostate Cancer Research Board, creating the prostate cancer research program, and making appropriations.
By
Senators
A. Lasee, Plale, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, Robson, Darling, Roessler and Lassa; cosponsored by Representatives Kreuser, Ward, Fields, Musser, Berceau, Jeskewitz, Hahn, Ainsworth, Sheridan, Vos, Ott, Lehman, McCormick, Wood, Travis, Richards, Shilling, Gunderson, Nelson, Colon, Turner, Seidel, Mursau and Grigsby.
To committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care.
Senate Bill 659
Relating to: the time period during which impact fees must be used and the refunding of impact fees.
By
Senators
Harsdorf and Stepp; cosponsored by Representatives Lamb, Kleefisch, Rhoades, Moulton, Gundrum, Pettis, Musser, Jeskewitz, Newcomer, Albers, Ainsworth, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Wood, J. Fitzgerald, Nass, Nischke, F. Lasee, LeMahieu and Vos.
To committee on Veterans, Homeland Security, Military Affairs, Small Business and Government Reform.
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The committee on Agriculture and Insurance reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 1072
Relating to: awards to persons suffering damages as the result of medical malpractice and evidence of compensation for those damages.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Kapanke, Kedzie, Brown and Olsen.
Noes, 3 - Senators
Erpenbach, Hansen and Miller.
Assembly Bill 1073
Relating to: recovery of noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases.
Introduction of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Kapanke, Kedzie, Brown, Olsen, Erpenbach, Hansen and Miller.
Noes, 0 - None.
Introduction of Senate Amendment 2.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Kapanke, Kedzie, Brown, Olsen, Erpenbach, Hansen and Miller.
Noes, 0 - None.
Introduction of Senate Amendment 3.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Kapanke, Kedzie, Brown, Olsen, Erpenbach, Hansen and Miller.
Noes, 0 - None.
Introduction of Senate Amendment 4.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Kapanke, Kedzie, Brown, Olsen, Erpenbach, Hansen and Miller.
Noes, 0 - None.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Kapanke, Kedzie, Brown and Olsen.
Noes, 3 - Senators
Erpenbach, Hansen and Miller.
Assembly Bill 1074
Relating to: recovery of attorney fees in medical malpractice cases.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Kapanke, Kedzie, Brown and Olsen.
Noes, 3 - Senators
Erpenbach, Hansen and Miller.
Dan Kapanke
Chairperson
S690
The committee on
Energy, Utilities and Information Technology reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 116
Relating to: prohibitions against certain telephone solicitations, authorizing a private cause of action, and providing a penalty.
Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 2.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Cowles, Kapanke, Plale, Wirch and Kedzie.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Cowles, Kapanke, Plale, Wirch and Kedzie.
Noes, 0 - None.
Robert Cowles
Chairperson
The committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 981
Relating to: decreasing Medical Assistance reimbursement and transferring moneys from the general fund to the Medical Assistance trust fund.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Roessler, Darling, Brown, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 652
Relating to: substances covered by certain criminal statutes relating to the controlled substance pseudoephedrine.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Roessler, Darling, Brown, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes, 0 - None.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Roessler, Darling, Brown, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Roessler, Darling, Brown, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 653
Relating to: contracts with entities to operate resource centers and care management organizations under the Family Care Program.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Roessler, Darling, Brown, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes, 0 - None.
Carol Roessler
Chairperson
The committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 41
Relating to: the Interstate Compact for Juveniles.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Zien, Roessler, Grothman, Taylor and Risser.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 503
Relating to: the compensation paid for temporary reserve judges.
Passage.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Zien, Roessler, Taylor and Risser.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Grothman.
