Submitted by Department of Health and Family Services.
Report received from Agency, November 29, 2007.
To committee on Health and Healthcare Reform
.
Referred on December 4, 2007.
Relating to motorcycle courses.
Submitted by Department of Transportation.
Report received from Agency, November 29, 2007.
To committee on Transportation
.
Referred on December 4, 2007.
Relating to communicable diseases, and affecting small businesses.
Submitted by Department of Health and Family Services.
Report received from Agency, November 29, 2007.
To committee on Health and Healthcare Reform
.
Referred on December 4, 2007.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Bill 608
Relating to: the definition of intoxicant.
By
Representatives Soletski, Bies, Staskunas, Ballweg, Berceau, Gunderson, Hahn, Hraychuck, Jeskewitz, Molepske, Musser, A. Ott, Richards, Smith and Ziegelbauer; cosponsored by Senators Coggs, Roessler, Lassa and Kedzie.
To committee on Criminal Justice
.
Assembly Bill 609
Relating to: increasing appropriations for nanoscience positions and equipment at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, the University of Wisconsin-Stout, and Chippewa Valley Technical College.
By
Representatives Murtha, Moulton, Fields, Musser, Wood, Strachota, LeMahieu and Albers; cosponsored by Senators Kanavas, Harsdorf, Roessler and Vinehout.
To committee on Jobs and The Economy
.
Assembly Bill 610
A373
Relating to: replacing the term hearing aid with hearing instrument, creating new grounds for discipline of hearing instrument specialists, audiologists, and speech-language pathologists, changing the definition of audiology, and changing licensing requirements for audiologists, and granting rule-making authority.
By
Representatives Newcomer, A. Ott, Zepnick, Sheridan, Townsend, Wasserman, Jorgensen, Bies, Kaufert and Mason; cosponsored by Senators Vinehout, Kedzie, Coggs, Lehman, Taylor, Kapanke and Olsen.
To committee on Health and Healthcare Reform
.
Assembly Bill 611
Relating to: creating an exception to the prohibition on protective placement or continued protective placement of an individual in a nursing facility (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Health and Family Services).
By
Law Revision Committee.
To committee on Aging and Long Term Care
.
Assembly Bill 612
Relating to: approval of a court order for a minor's placement in or transfer to an inpatient facility (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Health and Family Services).
By
Law Revision Committee.
To committee on Aging and Long Term Care
.
Assembly Bill 613
Relating to: salaries of deputy district attorneys.
By
joint committee on Employment Relations.
To committee on Judiciary and Ethics
.
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The committee on Labor and Industry reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 110
Relating to: collective bargaining over health care coverage for municipal employees, allowing municipal employers to change health care coverage plan providers, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Honadel, Gottlieb, Nass, Newcomer and Murtha.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Nelson, Sheridan and Van Akkeren.
Assembly Amendment 2 adoption:
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Honadel, Gottlieb, Nass, Newcomer and Murtha.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Nelson, Sheridan and Van Akkeren.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Honadel, Gottlieb, Nass, Newcomer and Murtha.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Nelson, Sheridan and Van Akkeren.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 521
Relating to: ordinances establishing standards for places of employment and public buildings.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Honadel, Gottlieb, Nass, Newcomer, Murtha, Nelson, Sheridan and Van Akkeren.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Honadel, Gottlieb, Nass, Newcomer and Murtha.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Nelson, Sheridan and Van Akkeren.
To joint committee on Finance.
Mark Honadel
Chairperson
Committee on Labor and Industry
The committee on Rural Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 59
Relating to: the operation of all-terrain vehicles on highways for the purpose of certain types of access and granting rule-making authority.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Nerison, Tauchen, Hahn, Petrowski, Wood, Schneider, Smith, Jorgensen and Garthwaite.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Nerison, Tauchen, Hahn, Petrowski, Wood, Schneider, Smith, Jorgensen and Garthwaite.
Noes: 0.
To joint committee on Finance.
Assembly Bill 334
Relating to: designating feral pigs as harmful wild animals.
Assembly Amendment 2 adoption:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Nerison, Tauchen, Hahn, Petrowski, Wood, Schneider, Smith, Jorgensen and Garthwaite.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Nerison, Tauchen, Hahn, Petrowski, Wood, Schneider, Smith, Jorgensen and Garthwaite.
Noes: 0.
