Thursday, February 15, 2007
Ninety-Eighth Regular Session
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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Read and referred:
Senate Joint Resolution 13
Relating to: the life and military service of United States Marine Corps Corporal Joshua M. Schmitz.
By
Senator
Kreitlow
; cosponsored by Representative Suder
.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 41
Relating to: requiring an additional credit in mathematics and in science for a high school diploma.
By
Senators
Olsen, Harsdorf, Roessler and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Davis, Strachota, Gottlieb, Hines, Honadel, Kerkman, F. Lasee, Moulton, Nass, Nygren, A. Ott, Pridemore, Rhoades, Suder, Townsend, Vos and Wasserman.
To committee on Education.
Senate Bill 42
Relating to: school policies on bullying.
By
Senators
Kedzie, Coggs, Carpenter, Lassa, Roessler, Darling, Lehman, Schultz, Hansen, Sullivan and A. Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives Jeskewitz, Lothian, Young, Sheridan, Fields, Turner, Hines, Albers, Berceau, A. Ott, Ballweg, Krusick, Cullen and Owens.
To committee on Education.
Senate Bill 43
Relating to: pointing a firearm at or towards a law enforcement officer and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Robson, Roessler and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Benedict, Sheridan, Gronemus, Musser, Turner, Bies and Sinicki.
To committee on Judiciary and Corrections.
Senate Bill 44
Relating to: surcharges and restitution paid to child advocacy centers.
By
Senators
Robson, Erpenbach, Lassa and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Sheridan, Berceau, Musser, Sinicki and A. Williams.
To committee on Judiciary and Corrections.
Senate Bill 45
Relating to: income and franchise tax credits for information technology equipment used to maintain medical records in electronic form and for interest on bonds or notes issued by the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority for purposes related to the purchase of information technology equipment by health facilities, and granting rule-making authority.
By
Senators
Roessler, Darling, Schultz, Olsen, Leibham and Kanavas; cosponsored by Representatives Moulton, Davis, Albers, Ballweg, Gronemus, Gunderson, Hahn, Hines, Kramer, Mursau, Murtha, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Owens, Petersen, Strachota, Suder, Townsend, Vos, Vukmir, M. Williams and Wood.
To committee on Health and Human Services.
Senate Bill 46
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.
By
Senators
Darling, Kanavas, Grothman, Harsdorf and Leibham; cosponsored by Representatives Vukmir, Nygren, Pridemore, Jeskewitz, Zipperer, Gottlieb, Hahn, F. Lasee, Vos, Townsend, Honadel, Kramer, Mursau, Albers, Wood, Gunderson, Roth and LeMahieu.
To committee on Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs.
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
February 2, 2007
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Dunkin, Regina,
of Beloit, as a member of the Public Defender Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2010.
Respectfully submitted,
JIM DOYLE
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Judiciary and Corrections.
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The committee on Agriculture and Higher Education reports and recommends:
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.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Vinehout, Lassa, Plale, Harsdorf and Kapanke.
Noes, 0 - None.
Falbo, Michael,
of Franklin, as a member of the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2008.
Confirmation.
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Ayes,
5 - Senators
Vinehout, Lassa, Plale, Harsdorf and Kapanke.
Noes, 0 - None.
Greer, Marthina L.,
of Lomira, as a member of the Veterinary Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2007.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Vinehout, Lassa, Plale, Harsdorf and Kapanke.
Noes, 0 - None.
Kleman, JoAnn,
of Mosinee, as a member of the Veterinary Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2010.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Vinehout, Lassa, Plale, Harsdorf and Kapanke.
Noes, 0 - None.
Nettles, Cory,
of Milwaukee, as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Medical College of Wisconsin, to serve for an interim term ending May 1, 2007, and a full term ending May 1, 2013.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Vinehout, Lassa, Plale, Harsdorf and Kapanke.
Noes, 0 - None.
Rosen, Michael,
of Milwaukee, as a member of the Wisconsin Technical College System Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2011.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Vinehout, Lassa, Plale and Kapanke.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Harsdorf.