Monday, February 4, 2008
Ninety-Eighth Regular Session
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 417 offered by Senator Wirch.
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Read and referred:
Senate Resolution 9
Relating to: urging Congress and the President to enact the Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act.
By
Senators
Jauch, Lehman, Plale, Erpenbach, Schultz, Miller and Robson.
To committee on Tax Fairness and Family Prosperity.
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 442
Relating to: the use of cellular telephones and other devices while operating certain motor vehicles transporting children and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Carpenter, Lehman and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Kerkman, Zepnick, Hixson, Pope-Roberts, Boyle, Turner, A. Ott and Ballweg.
To committee on Education.
Senate Bill 443
Relating to: operation of all-terrain vehicles that have attached snowplows on roadways.
By
Senators
Decker, Lehman, Olsen and A. Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives Petrowski, Mursau, Vukmir, A. Ott, Sheridan, Musser, Kaufert and Nass.
To committee on Transportation and Tourism.
Senate Bill 444
Relating to: the requirement to build and maintain partition fences.
By
Senators
Lazich, Grothman, Olsen and Lehman; cosponsored by Representatives Petersen, Musser, Mursau and Berceau.
To committee on Agriculture and Higher Education.
Senate Bill 445
Relating to: increasing the public contract minimum bid requirements for drainage districts.
By
Senators
Lassa, S. Fitzgerald, Olsen and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Molepske, Albers, Townsend, A. Ott, Mursau and Hahn.
To committee on Agriculture and Higher Education.
Senate Bill 446
Relating to: the streamlined sales and use tax agreement.
By
Senators
Jauch, Lehman, Plale, Erpenbach and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Turner, Soletski, Sinicki, Sheridan and Zepnick.
To committee on Tax Fairness and Family Prosperity.
Senate Bill 447
Relating to: the income and franchise tax credit that supplements the federal historic rehabilitation tax credit.
By
Senators
Lassa, Risser, Roessler and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Davis, Shilling, Nygren, Hahn and Ballweg.
To committee on Economic Development.
Senate Bill 448
Relating to: environmental trust bonds issued by energy utilities.
By
Senators
Cowles, A. Lasee and Lassa; cosponsored by Representatives A. Ott, Hahn, Bies, Albers and Soletski.
To committee on Commerce, Utilities and Rail.
Senate Bill 449
Relating to: purchasing or leasing a motor vehicle after a violation relating to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Kedzie and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Lothian and Kerkman.
To committee on Judiciary and Corrections.
Senate Bill 450
Relating to: the method by which the amounts to be appropriated for higher education grants, tuition grants, and Lawton minority undergraduate grants are calculated and making appropriations.
By
Senators
Risser, Hansen and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Parisi, Black, Hixson, Smith, Hintz, Hilgenberg, Garthwaite, Sheridan, Hebl, Pocan, Sinicki, Shilling, Turner, Boyle, Berceau and A. Williams.
To committee on Agriculture and Higher Education.
Senate Bill 451
Relating to: regulating the provision of certain plastic bags to customers of retailers of consumer goods and granting rule-making authority.
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By
Senators
Jauch and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Pocan, Berceau, Black, Parisi, Sherman, Sinicki, Smith, Turner and Young.
To committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Senate Bill 452
Relating to: an integrated crime alert network.
By
Senators
Plale, Hansen, Sullivan, Carpenter, Schultz, Cowles, Olsen and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Bies, Kerkman, Ziegelbauer, Gronemus, Lothian, Jeskewitz, Sheridan, Nygren, Musser, Zepnick, M. Williams, Montgomery, Hraychuck, Petrowski, Berceau, Kleefisch, Mursau, Sinicki, Hahn, A. Ott, Moulton, Honadel, Owens and Ballweg.
To committee on Small Business, Emergency Preparedness, Workforce Development, Technical Colleges and Consumer Protection.
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The committee on Education reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 26
Relating to: liability for disobeying school crossing guards and providing a penalty.
Introduction of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Lehman, Erpenbach, Hansen, Kreitlow, Olsen, Grothman and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Lehman, Erpenbach, Hansen, Kreitlow, Olsen, Grothman and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Concurrence as amended.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Lehman, Erpenbach, Hansen, Kreitlow, Olsen, Grothman and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 108
Relating to: requiring instruction in public schools on the history of organized labor in America and the collective bargaining process.
Passage.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Lehman, Erpenbach, Hansen and Kreitlow.
Noes, 3 - Senators
Olsen, Grothman and Lazich.
Senate Bill 396
Relating to: online courses for elementary and secondary school pupils and granting rule-making authority.
Introduction of Senate Substitute Amendment 1.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Lehman, Erpenbach, Hansen, Kreitlow, Olsen, Grothman and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1.