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Senate Joint Resolution 87
Report correctly enrolled on 3-4-2008.
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The Chief Clerk records:
Senate Bill
1
Senate Bill
167
Senate Bill
279
Presented to the Governor on 3-4-2008.
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Read and referred:
Senate Joint Resolution 97
Relating to: state recognition of the sovereign status of federally recognized American Indian tribes and bands.
By
Senators
Jauch, Robson, Harsdorf, Plale, Miller, Kreitlow, Vinehout, Coggs, Lehman, Taylor, Wirch, Carpenter, Risser, Breske, Decker, Hansen, Darling and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Musser, Soletski, Mursau, Sherman and Grigsby.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Senate Joint Resolution 98
Relating to: commending Mayor Theresa M. Estness on her career and service to the citizens of Wisconsin.
By
Senators
Sullivan, Taylor, Darling and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Cullen, Jeskewitz, Grigsby, Kessler and Albers.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 554
Relating to: exempting certain lifts from the statutes regulating the installation of elevators and similar conveyances, exempting personnel hoists and material hoists from the statutes regulating the installation and operation of elevators and similar conveyances, rules implementing the statutes regulating the installation and operation of elevators and similar conveyances, and delaying the effective date for statutes regulating the installation and operation of elevators and similar conveyances.
By
Senator
Plale
; cosponsored by Representative Kleefisch
.
To committee on Commerce, Utilities and Rail.
Relating to: public notification of the location of sexually violent persons.
By
Senators
Lazich and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Kleefisch, Owens and Turner.
To committee on Judiciary, Corrections, and Housing.
Senate Bill 556
Relating to: the transfer of, and the and residency requirements under, the film production tax credits.
By
Senators
Plale, Kanavas, Kapanke, Darling, Roessler, Schultz and Hansen; cosponsored by Representatives Strachota, Zepnick, Molepske, Vos, F. Lasee, Sheridan, Berceau, Moulton, Van Roy, Seidel and Hahn.
To committee on Commerce, Utilities and Rail.
Senate Bill 557
Relating to: state special education aid for the salaries of certain pupil services personnel and granting rule-authority.
By
Senators
Lehman, Darling, Erpenbach, Olsen, Roessler and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Davis, Berceau, Hahn, Molepske and Turner.
To committee on Education.
Senate Bill 558
Relating to: the definition of plumbing.
By
Senator
Plale
; cosponsored by Representatives Hines, Mursau, A. Ott and Townsend.
To committee on Commerce, Utilities and Rail.
Senate Bill 559
Relating to: the penalty for failing to stop at the scene of a motor vehicle accident.
By
Senator
Grothman
; cosponsored by Representative Strachota
.
To committee on Judiciary, Corrections, and Housing.
Senate Bill 560
Relating to: to: the amount of sales and use taxes that a retailer may retain for administrative purposes.
By
Senators
Erpenbach, Lehman, Miller and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Pocan, Berceau, Gottlieb and Sheridan.
To committee on Tax Fairness and Family Prosperity.
Senate Bill 561
Relating to: creating a child safety program in the Department of Transportation, driver education instruction, information mailed in connection with motor vehicle operator's license renewal, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
By
Senators
Hansen, Breske and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Soletski, Nelson, Hahn, Gronemus, Hraychuck, Benedict, Richards, Boyle, Turner and Berceau.
To committee on Transportation and Tourism.
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The committee on Economic Development reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 510
Relating to: requiring the combined reporting of corporate income and franchise taxes; supplemental funding for the renewable energy grant and loan program; Wisconsin higher education grants for technical college students; income eligibility for child care subsidies; incentive grants to technical college district boards for training in advanced manufacturing skills; airport development zone and technology zone tax credits; funding for the Department of Transportation; the Regional Transit Authority and commuter rail transit systems; authorizing the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority to issue bonds to finance projects related to research facilities; and making an appropriation.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Lassa, Lehman, Vinehout, Kreitlow, Kanavas, Darling and Roessler.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Lassa, Lehman, Vinehout and Kreitlow.
Noes, 3 - Senators
Kanavas, Darling and Roessler.
Julie Lassa
Chairperson
The committee on Judiciary, Corrections, and Housing reports and recommends:
Bagadia, Nikhil,
of Milwaukee, as a member of the Real Estate Appraisers Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2011.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Vinehout, Lazich and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Lee
, Kenneth,
of River Falls, as a member of the Real Estate Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2011.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Vinehout, Lazich and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 278
Relating to: threatening or committing battery against certain employees of first class cities and providing a penalty.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Vinehout, Lazich and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.