Relating to the tuition reimbursement program.
Submitted by Department of Veterans Affairs.
Report received from Agency, November 12, 2007.
To committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
.
Referred on November 27, 2007.
Relating to amusement rides and affecting small business.
Submitted by Department of Commerce.
Report received from Agency, November 14, 2007.
To committee on Labor and Industry
.
Referred on November 27, 2007.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Bill 583
Relating to: creating an individual income tax deduction for amounts paid for certain energy assistance fees.
By
Representatives Hixson, Fields, Albers, Townsend, Turner and A. Williams.
To committee on Ways and Means
.
Assembly Bill 584
Relating to: municipal quotas for retail intoxicating liquor licenses.
By
Representatives Gottlieb, Hintz, Ballweg, Mursau, Berceau, Zepnick, Parisi, Sinicki, Lothian, Montgomery, Fields, Hixson, Bies, LeMahieu, Strachota, Hines, Pridemore, Albers and Newcomer; cosponsored by Senators Sullivan, Grothman, Plale, Roessler, Olsen, Harsdorf, Ellis and Miller.
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To committee on
State Affairs
.
Assembly Bill 585
Relating to: the commencement of fall classes in public schools.
By
Representatives J. Ott, Jeskewitz, Pope-Roberts, Musser, A. Ott, Nass and Pridemore; cosponsored by Senators Lehman, Miller and Harsdorf.
To committee on Tourism, Recreation and State Properties.
Assembly Bill 586
Relating to: special identification cards issued by the Department of Transportation providing parking privileges for persons with physical disabilities and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Krusick, A. Ott, Hahn, Sheridan, Steinbrink, Albers, Benedict, Berceau, Kleefisch, Nelson, Parisi, Pocan, Seidel, Shilling, Sinicki, Staskunas, Turner, A. Williams and Ziegelbauer; cosponsored by Senators Coggs, Darling, Hansen, Lassa, Olsen, Roessler and Sullivan, by request of Survival Coalition of Wisconsin Disability Organizations, Disability Rights Wisconsin, Independence First, Sauk County Disabled Parking Enforcement Council, Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups, Family Voices of Wisconsin, Learning Disabilities Association of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Council on Developmental Disabilities, Wisconsin Coalition of Independent Living Centers, Inc., City of Milwaukee Police Department and Steinhauer Group, LLC.
To committee on Transportation
.
Assembly Bill 587
Relating to: eliminating the authority for certain electors to vote a straight party ticket.
By
Representatives Tauchen, M. Williams, Gottlieb, Vos, LeMahieu, Musser, Kerkman, Suder, Bies, Honadel and Gunderson.
To committee on Elections and Constitutional Law
.
Assembly Bill 588
Relating to: littering and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Jorgensen, Black, Hraychuck, Berceau, Turner and A. Williams; cosponsored by Senator Leibham
.
To committee on Natural Resources
.
Assembly Bill 589
Relating to: the method of selecting presidential electors.
By
Representatives Tauchen, Gottlieb, Vos, LeMahieu and Musser.
To committee on Elections and Constitutional Law
.
Assembly Bill 590
Relating to: authorizing a sheriff to depute certain security officers who are employed by the department of military affairs.
By
Representative
Albers
; cosponsored by Senator Schultz
.
To committee on Homeland Security and State Preparedness.
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The committee on Criminal Justice reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 340
Relating to: retail theft, proof of ownership for certain sales, and providing penalties.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Kleefisch, Friske, Albers, Owens, Vukmir, Kramer, Turner, Staskunas, Kessler, Grigsby and Hraychuck.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Amendment 2 adoption:
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Kleefisch, Friske, Albers, Owens, Vukmir, Kramer, Turner, Staskunas, Kessler, Grigsby and Hraychuck.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Kleefisch, Friske, Albers, Owens, Vukmir, Kramer, Turner, Staskunas, Kessler, Grigsby and Hraychuck.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 397
Relating to: aiding a felon and providing penalties.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Friske, Albers, Owens, Turner, Staskunas, Kessler, Grigsby and Hraychuck.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Kleefisch, Vukmir and Kramer.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Kleefisch, Friske, Albers, Owens, Vukmir, Kramer, Turner, Staskunas, Kessler, Grigsby and Hraychuck.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 411
Relating to: receiving a stolen firearm, and providing a penalty.
Passage:
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Kleefisch, Friske, Albers, Owens, Vukmir, Kramer, Turner, Staskunas, Kessler, Grigsby and Hraychuck.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Joel Kleefisch
Chairperson
Committee on Criminal Justice
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The committee on
Health and Healthcare Reform reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 173
Relating to: membership of the Council on Mental Health.
Passage:
Ayes: 13 - Representatives Vukmir, Moulton, F. Lasee, Wieckert, Strachota, Newcomer, Nygren, Zipperer, Wasserman, Shilling, Vruwink, Benedict and Seidel.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Leah Vukmir
Chairperson