Read and referred:
Senate Resolution 28
Relating to: divestment of State of Wisconsin Investment Board investments in certain companies with ongoing business operations in Sudan.
By
Senators
Coggs, Wirch, Harsdorf, Sullivan, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Taylor and Risser.
To committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Biotechnology and Financial Institutions.
Senate Joint Resolution 101
Relating to: commending Chancellor John P. Keating on his commitment to excellence in higher education.
By
Senators
Lehman and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Kreuser, Mason, Turner, Steinbrink, Kerkman and Vos.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Senate Joint Resolution 102
Relating to: the life and public service of Jerome F. Quinn.
By
Senators
Cowles and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Jeskewitz, Van Roy, A. Ott, Kerkman and Kessler.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Senate Joint Resolution 103
Relating to: commending Chancellor John D. Wiley for his outstanding service to the state of Wisconsin.
By
Senators
Risser, Olsen, Erpenbach, Harsdorf and Miller; cosponsored by Representatives Black, Cullen, Boyle, Jeskewitz, Hebl, Mason, Berceau and Soletski.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 563
Relating to: special distinguishing registration plates for fire fighters.
By
Senator
Kapanke
; cosponsored by Representative Huebsch
.
To committee on Transportation and Tourism.
Senate Bill 564
Relating to: distribution of a portion of the school levy tax credit.
By
Senators
Grothman, Schultz and Lehman; cosponsored by Representatives Strachota, Hahn, LeMahieu and Albers.
To committee on Education.
Relating to: exemption for interstate natural gas companies from certain requirements regarding real estate transactions and court actions.
By
Senator
Plale
.
To committee on Commerce, Utilities and Rail.
Senate Bill 566
Relating to: police escorts and vehicle rights-of-way related to escorted vehicles and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Hansen, Schultz, Erpenbach and Cowles; cosponsored by Representatives Wieckert, Nelson, Turner and Van Roy.
To committee on Transportation and Tourism.
__________________
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Senate President
March
10
, 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46 (2)(c), I am writing to inform you that I have directed the following proposal(s) to be withdrawn from committee and rereferred.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
404
withdrawn from committee on Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs and rereferred to committee on Small Business, Emergency Preparedness, Workforce Development, Technical Colleges and Consumer Protection.
Sincerely,
FRED A. RISSER
Senate President
__________________
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Carpenter added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
404
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Taylor added as a cosponsor of
Assembly Bill
503
.
__________________
Relating to the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children (WIC) vendors and participants, and affecting small businesses.
Submitted by Department of Health and Family Services.
Report received from Agency, March 7, 2008.
Referred to committee on Health, Human Services, Insurance, and Job Creation, March 10, 2008
.
__________________
The committee on Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs reports and recommends:
Relating to the uniform standards of professional appraisal practice (USPAP) for real estate appraisers.
No action taken.
Spencer Coggs
Chairperson
