Senate Bill 481
Relating to: fees to support water safety patrols.
By
Senator
Grothman
; cosponsored by Representatives Gottlieb, Berceau and Townsend.
To committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Senate Bill 482
Relating to: requiring a license to engage in the practice of landscape architecture.
By
Senator
Risser
; cosponsored by Representatives Lothian, Berceau, Cullen, Jeskewitz, A. Ott, Townsend, Shilling, Davis, Vruwink, Montgomery, Turner and Mason.
To committee on Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs.
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
February 11, 2008
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Vasquez, Jose,
of Milwaukee, as a member of the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2009.
Respectfully submitted,
JIM DOYLE
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Agriculture and Higher Education.
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The committee on Public Health, Senior Issues, Long Term Care and Privacy reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 483
Relating to: abatement or removal of human health hazards, requirements for certain local health officers, personnel of a local health department, state agency status for certain physicians, community health improvement plans, emergency medical services, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing penalties.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Carpenter, Coggs, Kreitlow, Schultz and Cowles.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 370
Relating to: depositing all revenue from the assessment on licensed beds of nursing homes and intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded into the Medical Assistance trust fund (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Health and Family Services).
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Carpenter, Coggs, Kreitlow, Schultz and Cowles.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 379
Relating to: fire safety performance standards for cigarettes, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Carpenter, Coggs, Kreitlow, Schultz and Cowles.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Carpenter, Coggs, Kreitlow, Schultz and Cowles.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 393
Relating to: background checks for personal care workers.
Introduction of Senate Substitute Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Carpenter, Coggs, Kreitlow, Schultz and Cowles.
Noes, 0 - None.
Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Carpenter, Coggs, Kreitlow, Schultz and Cowles.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Carpenter, Coggs, Kreitlow, Schultz and Cowles.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 394
Relating to: licensure of dietitians and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Carpenter, Coggs, Kreitlow, Schultz and Cowles.
Noes, 0 - None.
Introduction of Senate Amendment 2.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Carpenter, Coggs, Kreitlow, Schultz and Cowles.
Noes, 0 - None.
S576
Adoption of Senate Amendment 2.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Carpenter, Coggs, Kreitlow, Schultz and Cowles.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Carpenter, Coggs, Kreitlow and Schultz.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Cowles.
Tim Carpenter
Chairperson
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Secretary of State
February12
, 2008
The Honorable, the Legislature:
Bill Number Act Number Publication Date
Senate Bill 280 Act 49
February 22
, 2008
Senate Bill 264 Act 53
February 22
, 2008
Joint Enrolled
Resolution Number
Publication Date
SJR 4
27
Not Published
Sincerely,
DOUGLAS LA FOLLETTE
Secretary of State
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Senate President
February12
, 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.
Senate Bill
425
withdrawn from committee on Tax Fairness and Family Prosperity and rereferred to committee on Agriculture and Higher Education
.
Sincerely,
FRED A. RISSER
Senate President
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State of Wisconsin
Senate
February12
, 2008
The Honorable, the Senate:
Pursuant to Senate Rule
20 (2) (a), I have appointed Senator Cowles and Kanavas as the minority party appointments to the Joint Committee on Information Policy and Technology. These appointments were based upon nominations of the Minority Leader and are effective immediately.
