Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Erpenbach, Vinehout, Carpenter, Taylor, Roessler, Lazich and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 324
Relating to: grants to community health centers (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Health and Family Services).
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Erpenbach, Vinehout, Carpenter, Taylor, Roessler, Lazich and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 326
Relating to: eliminating reimbursement rate requirements for certain respiratory care services (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Health and Family Services).
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Erpenbach, Vinehout, Carpenter, Taylor, Roessler, Lazich and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 375
Relating to: health insurance coverage of nervous and mental disorders, alcoholism, and other drug abuse problems.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Erpenbach, Vinehout, Carpenter, Taylor and Roessler.
Noes, 2 - Senators
Lazich and Kanavas.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Erpenbach, Vinehout, Carpenter, Taylor and Roessler.
Noes, 2 - Senators
Lazich and Kanavas.
Jon Erpenbach
Chairperson
__________________
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Senate President
January 25
, 2008
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46 (2)(c), I am writing to inform you that I have directed the following proposal(s) to be withdrawn from committee and rereferred.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.
Assembly Bill
502
withdrawn from joint committee on Finance and rereferred to committee on Senate Organization.
Senate Bill
275
withdrawn from joint committee on Finance and rereferred to committee on Senate Organization.
Sincerely,
FRED A. RISSER
Senate President
__________________
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Lassa added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
405
.
__________________
The committee on Judiciary, Corrections, and Housing reports and recommends:
Relating to secure detention facilities and juvenile portions of a county jail.
No action taken.
Relating to hearsay evidence in administrative appeal hearings.
No action taken.
Lena Taylor
Chairperson
The committee on Labor, Elections, and Urban Affairs reports and recommends:
Relating to voter registration.
No action taken.
Spencer Coggs
Chairperson
__________________
Assembly Bill
173
Relating to: membership of the Council on Mental Health.
By Representatives Grigsby, Zepnick, Berceau, Cullen, Fields, Molepske, Sinicki, Toles, A. Williams, Young, Gunderson, Mursau and A. Ott; cosponsored by Senators Lehman, Coggs, Erpenbach, Lassa, Miller, Taylor, Wirch and Darling, by request of Wisconsin Council on Mental Health.
Read first time and referred to committee on Health, Human Services, Insurance, and Job Creation.
Assembly Bill
262
S540
Relating to: requirements to successfully complete training on use of an automated external defibrillator, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
By Representatives Ballweg, Wasserman, Benedict, Berceau, Cullen, Gunderson, Hahn, Hines, Hixson, Newcomer, Owens, Petersen, Sinicki, Townsend, Young, Van Akkeren, Van Roy and Vruwink; cosponsored by Senators Vinehout, Roessler, Breske, Cowles, Erpenbach, Hansen and Olsen.
Read first time and referred to committee on Health, Human Services, Insurance, and Job Creation.
Assembly Bill
265
Relating to: requiring the Department of Administration to study the feasibility of developing a Wisconsin brand.
By Representatives Wieckert, Mursau, Berceau, Albers, Vos, Owens, Petrowski, Gunderson and Bies; cosponsored by Senators Roessler and A. Lasee.
Read first time and referred to committee on Transportation and Tourism.
Assembly Bill
340
Relating to: retail theft, proof of ownership for certain sales, and providing penalties.
By Representatives Kleefisch, Kestell, Owens, Albers, Bies, Gronemus, Hahn, Jeskewitz, Jorgensen, Kaufert, Kerkman, LeMahieu, Lothian, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Van Roy, Vos and Ziegelbauer; cosponsored by Senators Olsen, Leibham, Risser and Roessler.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Corrections, and Housing.
Assembly Bill
363
Relating to: limiting the scope of direct legislation.
By Representatives Kleefisch, J. Fitzgerald, Townsend, Nass and Albers; cosponsored by Senator S. Fitzgerald
.
Read first time and referred to committee on Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs.
Assembly Bill
411
Relating to: receiving a stolen firearm, and providing a penalty.
By Representatives LeMahieu, Friske, Bies, Albers, Hahn, Lothian, Musser and Townsend; cosponsored by Senators Olsen and Roessler.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Corrections, and Housing.
Assembly Bill
423
Relating to: extraterritorial plat approval on basis of land's use.
By Representatives Albers, Roth, Musser, Gunderson, Petrowski and Mursau; cosponsored by Senators Breske, Harsdorf, A. Lasee and Schultz.
Read first time and referred to committee on Campaign Finance Reform, Rural Issues and Information Technology.
Assembly Bill
501
Relating to: insurance agent license requirements, revocations, and reinstatement and relicensing requirements, and granting rule-making authority.
By Representatives F. Lasee, Ziegelbauer, Albers and Petersen; cosponsored by Senators Breske, Plale, Erpenbach and Olsen.
Read first time and referred to committee on Health, Human Services, Insurance, and Job Creation.
Assembly Bill
539
Relating to: allowing a 16-year-old to donate blood with parental consent.
By Representatives Hines, Ballweg, Berceau, Boyle, Gottlieb, Grigsby, Hintz, Kaufert, Kerkman, F. Lasee, Mursau, Nass, A. Ott, Owens, Pope-Roberts, Staskunas, Strachota, Turner and Vos; cosponsored by Senators Risser, Cowles, Erpenbach, Grothman, Harsdorf, Miller, Olsen, Roessler, Schultz, Sullivan and Wirch.
Read first time and referred to committee on Health, Human Services, Insurance, and Job Creation.
