By Representatives A. Ott, Gronemus, Nerison, Vruwink, M. Williams, Molepske, Mursau, Garthwaite, Murtha, Jorgensen, Tauchen, Musser, Davis, Townsend, Hahn and Petrowski; cosponsored by Senators Vinehout, Kapanke, A. Lasee, Roessler, Schultz and Cowles.
Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture and Higher Education.
Assembly Bill
703
Relating to: membership of the Natural Resources Board.
By Representatives LeMahieu, Nerison, Black, Gunderson, Hraychuck, Moulton, J. Ott, M. Williams, Nass, Kestell, Hubler, Vos, Gronemus, Kleefisch, F. Lasee, Bies, Tauchen, Albers, Hahn, Ballweg, Van Roy, A. Ott and Musser; cosponsored by Senators Kedzie, Schultz and Grothman.
Read first time and referred to committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Assembly Bill
706
Relating to: specifically authorizing local governmental units to issue debt related to the brownfields revolving loan program.
By Representatives Gunderson, Hahn, A. Ott, Kaufert, Hintz, Albers, Staskunas, Petrowski and Ballweg; cosponsored by Senators Roessler, Cowles, Olsen and Schultz.
Read first time and referred to committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Assembly Bill
732
Relating to: a meat processing facility investment income and franchise tax credit, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
By Representatives A. Ott, Steinbrink, Petrowski, Ballweg, Hubler, Mursau, Hahn, Jorgensen, Kerkman, Musser, Albers, Gunderson, Townsend, Gronemus and M. Williams; cosponsored by Senators Vinehout, Kapanke, Schultz, Harsdorf, Lehman, Olsen and Roessler.
Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture and Higher Education.
Assembly Bill
759
Relating to: possession of an electric weapon.
By Representatives Ballweg, Bies, Hines, Kestell, LeMahieu, Molepske, Mursau, Ziegelbauer, Albers, Friske, Gottlieb, Hahn, Hixson, Jeskewitz, Kaufert, Musser, Nygren, A. Ott, Petrowski, Tauchen, Townsend and Lothian; cosponsored by Senators Lassa, Grothman, Olsen, Cowles, Harsdorf, Lazich, Roessler, Schultz and Kedzie.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Corrections, and Housing.
Assembly Bill
763
Relating to: allowing dairy cooperatives to claim the dairy manufacturing facility investment credit and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Davis, Steinbrink, A. Ott, Albers, Ballweg, Garthwaite, Gronemus, Hahn, Jorgensen, Mursau, Musser, Nass, Nerison, Petrowski, Suder, Tauchen, Vruwink and M. Williams; cosponsored by Senators Vinehout, Kapanke, Harsdorf and Olsen.
Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture and Higher Education.
Assembly Bill
782
Relating to: a floodplain zoning ordinance exemption for construction activities related to the veterans memorial building in the city of Burlington in Racine County.
By Representatives Kerkman, Gunderson and Vos; cosponsored by Senator Wirch
.
Read first time and referred to committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Assembly Joint Resolution 93
Relating to: proclaiming June 7, 2008, as Proper Drug Disposal Day.
By Representatives Hebl, Rhoades, Black, Sheridan, Sinicki, Hahn, Smith, Travis, Turner, Benedict, Berceau, Jeskewitz, Wasserman, Townsend, A. Williams and A. Ott; cosponsored by Senators Risser, Miller, Roessler, Olsen, Cowles, Lehman and Plale.
Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization.
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Assembly Joint Resolution 94
Relating to: proclaiming May 16, 17, and 18, 2008, Syttende Mai Weekend.
By Representatives Hebl, Nerison, Petrowski, Benedict, Kerkman, Mason, Boyle, Pocan, Musser, Travis, Turner, Berceau, Sheridan, Hahn, Gunderson, Albers, Townsend and Owens; cosponsored by Senators Miller, Taylor, Lazich, Coggs, Olsen, Hansen, Lehman and Erpenbach.
Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization.
Assembly Joint Resolution 97
Relating to: recognizing February 2008 as American Heart Month and February 1, 2008, as Wear Red For Women Day.
By Representatives Wieckert, Nygren, Owens, Hebl, Kerkman, Sheridan, Richards, Smith, Lothian, Petrowski, Shilling, Musser, Turner, Mursau, Berceau, Townsend, Van Roy, M. Williams, Moulton, Nerison, Ballweg, Hintz, Gunderson, Hines, Murtha and Bies; cosponsored by Senators Kreitlow, Roessler, Taylor, Cowles and Schultz.
Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization.
Assembly Joint Resolution 100
Relating to: commending students, faculty, and staff of the University of Wisconsin System campuses on Undergraduate Research Day.
By Representatives Rhoades and Nass; cosponsored by Senator Vinehout
.
Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization.
Assembly Joint Resolution 102
Relating to: honoring the Sun Prairie High School Coed Cheerleading Team for winning the 2008 Universal Cheerleading Association's National High School Cheerleading Championship in Orlando, Florida.
By Representative
Hebl
; cosponsored by Senator Miller
.
Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization.
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Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Resolutions 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, and 27 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time.
Senate Resolution 10
Relating to: commending the public service of U.S. Representative Gwendolynne Sophia Moore.
Adopted.
Senate Resolution 11
Relating to: commending the public service of Henry Louis Aaron.
Adopted.
Senate Resolution 12
Relating to: the life of Lt. Emily Jazmin Tatum Perez of the United States Army, who lost her life during Operation Enduring Freedom.
Adopted by unanimous rising vote.
Senator Miller, with unanimous consent, asked that all Senators be made coauthors of Senate Resolution 12.
Senate Resolution 13
Relating to: the life and public service of Lloyd A. Barbee.
Adopted.
Senate Resolution 14
Relating to: commending the life and public service of Jarius Anthony Josey.
Adopted.
Senate Resolution 15
Relating to: commending the life an public service of Father James Edmund Groppi.
Adopted.
Senate Resolution 16
Relating to: commending the life and public service of Ezekiel Gillespie.
Adopted.
Senate Resolution 17
Relating to: commending the public service of Velvalea Rogers Phillips.
Adopted.
Senate Resolution 18
Relating to: commending the life and contributions of Joshua Glover.
Adopted.
Senate Resolution 19
Relating to: the life and public service of Rev. Lucius Walker
Adopted.
Senate Resolution 20
Relating to: the life and activism of James Cameron.
Adopted.
Senate Resolution 21
Relating to: the life and public service of Assemblyman Lucien Palmer.
Adopted.
Senate Resolution 22
Relating to: the life and public service of Representative Marcia P. Coggs.
Adopted.