Thursday, May 31, 2007
12:50 P.M.
Ninety-Eighth Regular Session
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by Chief Clerk Marchant, pursuant to Senate Rule
5 (4)(b).
The Chair, with unanimous consent, asked that the proper entries be made in the journal.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 194
Relating to: the licensing and regulation of thermal system insulation and fire-stop product mechanics and contractors; creating a thermal system insulation and fire-stop council; requiring the employment of a state inspector; establishing standards for installing, removing, and maintaining thermal system insulation and fire-stop products; requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Coggs, A. Lasee, Lehman, Olsen, Hansen, Plale, Sullivan, Darling, Lassa, Erpenbach, Kreitlow, Miller and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Newcomer, Berceau, Jeskewitz, Turner, A. Ott, Richards, Sheridan, Hines, Kleefisch, Zepnick, Sinicki, Fields, Mason, Van Roy and Grigsby.
To committee on Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs.
Senate Bill 195
Relating to: school conference and activities leave.
By
Senators
Carpenter, Erpenbach, Lehman, Plale, Hansen and Breske; cosponsored by Representatives Black, Grigsby, Sinicki, Cullen, Parisi, Pope-Roberts, Pocan, Fields, Sheridan, Berceau, Turner, Boyle, Smith and A. Williams.
To committee on Education.
Senate Bill 196
Relating to: aiding a felon and providing penalties.
By
Senators
Olsen, Plale, A. Lasee, Harsdorf, Kedzie and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Krusick, Petrowski, A. Ott, Berceau, Van Roy, Strachota and Hines.
To committee on Judiciary and Corrections.
Senate Bill 197
Relating to: restrictions on the use and sale of fertilizer containing phosphorus and other lawn fertilizer and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Miller, Breske, Cowles, Hansen, Jauch, A. Lasee, Lehman, Risser and Sullivan; cosponsored by Representatives Bies, Ballweg, Berceau, Black, Boyle, Hubler, Jorgensen, Lothian, Molepske, Richards, Sherman, Smith, Tauchen and Van Roy.
To committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Senate Bill 198
Relating to: hunting of deer during the open bow hunting season.
By
Senators
Miller, Kedzie, Vinehout, Schultz, Decker, Hansen, Lassa, Grothman, Breske and A. Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives Hraychuck, Pridemore, Boyle, A. Ott, Bies and Vruwink.
To committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Senate President
May
29
, 2007
The Honorable, the Senate:
Pursuant to Senate Rule
46 (2)(c), I am writing to inform you that I have directed the following proposal(s) to be withdrawn from committee and rereferred. I have obtained the consent of the appropriate standing committee chairperson and the chairperson of the committee on Senate Organization.
Senate Bill
19
withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to joint survey committee on Retirement Systems.
Sincerely,
FRED A. RISSER
Senate President
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Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Carpenter added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
178
.
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Relating to voting by provisional ballot for election day registrants.
Submitted by Elections Board
.
Report received from Agency, May 30, 2007.
Referred to committee on Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs, May 31, 2007
.
Relating to petroleum environmental cleanup fund awards, and affecting small businesses.
Submitted by Department of Commerce.
S239
Report received from Agency, May 24, 2007.
Referred to committee on Environment and Natural Resources, May 31, 2007
.
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Chief Clerk Marchant, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn until Tuesday, June 5, 2007.
Adjourned.
12:51 P.M.