Monday, January 8, 2007
Ninety-Eighth Regular Session
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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Read and referred:
Senate Bill 1
Relating to: authorizing library boards to transfer a gift, bequest, or endowment to certain charitable organizations.
By
Senators
Decker, Breske, Olsen, Wirch, Grothman, Risser, Lassa, Lehman, Miller and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives M. Williams, Sheridan, Musser, Wasserman, Ott, Jeskewitz, Berceau, Bies, Townsend and Friske.
To committee on Ethics Reform and Government Operations.
Senate Bill 2
Relating to: creation of a Government Accountability Board; enforcement of elections, ethics, lobbying regulation laws; and providing penalties.
By
Senators
Ellis, Erpenbach, Risser, S. Fitzgerald, Roessler, Cowles, Olsen, Harsdorf, Lehman, Carpenter and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Kaufert, Travis, Musser, Cullen, Van Akkeren, Hines, Benedict, Nelson, Black, Hebl, Parisi, Kessler, Vruwink, Davis, Molepske and Krusick.
To committee on Ethics Reform and Government Operations.
Senate Bill 3
Relating to: exempting from taxation retirement plan income received by an individual.
By
Senators
Kedzie, Roessler, Darling, Harsdorf, Schultz, Kanavas, A. Lasee and Lazich; cosponsored by Representatives Owens, Nass, Lothian, J. Fitzgerald, Ziegelbauer, Jeskewitz, Kerkman, Gundrum, Pridemore, Gunderson, Hahn, Musser, Nerison, Hines, Vukmir, Suder, Cullen, Van Roy, Zipperer, Davis, Vos, LeMahieu, Nygren, Albers, Ballweg, Petrowski, Townsend, Bies, Ott and Tauchen.
To joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions.
Senate Bill 4
Relating to: increasing the amount of the individual income tax personal exemption for certain older taxpayers.
By
Senators
Kedzie, Darling, Roessler, Kanavas, A. Lasee, Lazich and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Lothian, Nass, Boyle, Ziegelbauer, Jeskewitz, Kerkman, Gundrum, Pridemore, Gunderson, Hahn, Musser, Nerison, Vukmir, Suder, Van Roy, Davis, Vos, LeMahieu, Albers, Nygren, Townsend, Bies and Ott.
To joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions.
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Pursuant to s.
17.20(2)(b) of the Wisconsin Statutes, the following appointments to the Professional Standards Council for Teachers are continued from the 2005 session.
Blazkovec-Johnson, Amy,
of Milwaukee, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending July 30, 2009.
Referred to committee on
Education.
Cattau, Ann,
of Neenah, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2007.
Referred to committee on
Education.
Champeau, Ryan,
of Waukesha, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2009.
Referred to committee on
Education.
Foster, Connie,
of River Falls, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2008.
Referred to committee on
Education.
Gaier, John,
of Neillsville, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2009.
Referred to committee on
Education.
Johnson, Richard,
of Oshkosh, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2007.
Referred to committee on
Education.
Kaeske, Russ,
of Hales Corners, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2009.
Referred to committee on
Education.
Lewno, Pat,
of Racine, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2008.
Referred to committee on
Education.
Smith-Gross, Muriel,
of Milwaukee, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2006.
Referred to committee on
Education.
Smith-Gross, Muriel,
of Milwaukee, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2009.
Referred to committee on
Education.
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Zimmerman, Mary,
of Spring Valley, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2009.
Referred to committee on
Education.
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Pursuant to s.
17.20(2)(a) of the Wisconsin Statutes, the following Executive Appointments are continued from the 2005 session.
Abele, Chris,
of Milwaukee, as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Medical College of Wisconsin to serve for the term ending May 1, 2012.
Referred to committee on Agriculture and Higher Education.
Arneson, Kenneth,
of Oshkosh, as a member of the Nursing Home Administrator Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2010.
Referred to committee on Public Health, Senior Issues, Long Term Care and Privacy.
Bagley, Cynthia,
of Clinton, as a member of the Psychology Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2010.
Referred to committee on Health and Human Services.
Balachandran, Swaminat,
of Verona, as a member of the Optometry Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2010.
Referred to committee on Health and Human Services.
Barbeau, Lori,
of New Berlin, as a member of the Dentistry Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2010.
Referred to committee on Health and Human Services.