Tuesday, May 29, 2007
3:15 P.M.
Ninety‐Eighth Regular Session
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Representative Kleefisch in the chair.
The Assembly dispensed with the call of the roll.
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Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 49 offered by Representative Friske.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 65 offered by committee on Colleges and Universities.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 283 offered by Representative Gunderson.
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Relating to nursing homes and affecting small businesses.
Submitted by Department of Health and Family Services.
Report received from Agency, May 17, 2007.
To committee on Aging and Long Term Care
.
Referred on May 29, 2007
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Relating to dealer facilities, records, and licenses.
Submitted by Department of Transportation.
Report received from Agency, May 14, 2007.
To committee on Transportation
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Referred on May 29, 2007
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Joint Resolution 56
Relating to: prohibiting the supreme court from assessing fees on attorneys, judges, or justices without statutory authority.
By
Representatives Albers, Gundrum, Owens and Vos; cosponsored by Senators Grothman, Schultz and A. Lasee.
To committee on Elections and Constitutional Law
.
Assembly Bill 356
Relating to: requiring the Department of Transportation to establish rules allowing living will and health care power of attorney information to be included on driver's licenses, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
By
Representatives Vruwink, Shilling, Suder, Sheridan, Boyle, Pope-Roberts, Molepske, Travis, Pocan, Gunderson, Berceau, Sinicki, Albers and Wood; cosponsored by Senators Kreitlow, Lassa, Lehman, Risser and Erpenbach.
To committee on Transportation
.
Assembly Bill 357
Relating to: judicial review of an administrative suspension of driving privileges.
By
Representatives Gundrum, Staskunas, A. Ott, Lothian, Hines, J. Ott, Mursau, Townsend, Berceau and Petrowski; cosponsored by Senator Leibham
.
To committee on Judiciary and Ethics
.
Assembly Bill 358
Relating to: exempting residential lifts from the statutes regulating the installation and operation of elevators and similar conveyances, rules implementing the statutes regulating the installation and operation of elevators and similar conveyances, and delaying the effective date for statutes regulating the installation and operation of elevators and similar conveyances.
By
Representatives Kleefisch, Nass, Albers, Davis, Gunderson, Hahn, Kerkman, LeMahieu, Lothian, Nerison, Suder, Townsend and Turner; cosponsored by Senators Plale, Grothman, Ellis, Kapanke, Kedzie and Olsen.
To committee on Small Business
.
Assembly Bill 359
Relating to: the preference systems for issuing Class A bear licenses, bobcat hunting and trapping permits, fisher trapping permits, and otter trapping permits.
By
Representatives Gunderson, Suder, Ballweg, Bies, Albers, Hahn, Hines, A. Ott, Musser, Petrowski and Vruwink; cosponsored by Senators Miller, Kedzie, Schultz, Cowles and Olsen.
To committee on Natural Resources
.
Relating to: disclosure of terms and conditions applicable to the use of gift certificates, gift cards, and other gift obligations and providing penalties.
By
Representatives Gunderson, Moulton, Albers, Berceau, Bies, Boyle, Cullen, Fields, Grigsby, Gronemus, Hahn, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, LeMahieu, Musser, Nass, Nygren, Newcomer, A. Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Sheridan, Strachota, Tauchen, Van Roy, Vos, A. Williams and Davis; cosponsored by Senators Sullivan, Breske, Darling, Harsdorf, Grothman, Kanavas, Kedzie, Kreitlow, A. Lasee, Olsen, Plale and Taylor.
To committee on Small Business
.
Assembly Bill 361
Relating to: child in need of protection or services, jurisdiction over a child whose guardian is unable or needs assistance to care for or provide necessary special treatment or care for the child, but is unwilling or unable to sign a petition requesting that jurisdiction.
By
Representative
Albers
; cosponsored by Senator Schultz
.
To committee on Children and Family Law
.
Assembly Bill 362
Relating to: providing financial aid to military families, creating an individual income tax checkoff for the military family relief fund, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
By
Representatives Musser, Molepske, Townsend, Sherman, Petrowski, Boyle, Bies, Turner, Hubler, Pridemore, Kreuser, Owens, Richards, Gunderson, Grigsby, Wood, Zepnick, Albers, Hraychuck, Murtha, Fields, Hahn, Hebl, Kleefisch, Berceau, Ballweg, Jorgensen, Nass, Van Akkeren, Mursau, Seidel, Jeskewitz, Shilling, A. Ott, Vruwink, Hines, Soletski, Nelson, Hixson, Travis, Sheridan, Sinicki, Staskunas, Krusick, Garthwaite and Hintz; cosponsored by Senators Sullivan, S. Fitzgerald, Coggs, Carpenter, Plale, Roessler, Erpenbach, Schultz, Hansen, Lassa and Vinehout.
To committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
.
Assembly Bill 363
Relating to: limiting the scope of direct legislation.
By
Representatives Kleefisch, J. Fitzgerald, Townsend, Nass and Albers; cosponsored by Senator S. Fitzgerald
.
To committee on Urban and Local Affairs
.
Assembly Bill 364
Relating to: charges for inmate telephone use at a jail or house of correction.
By
Representatives Kessler, Grigsby, Turner, Fields, A. Williams and Young.
To committee on Corrections and Courts
.
Assembly Bill 365