Senate Bill 551
Relating to: reporting requirements for certain charitable organizations.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Sullivan, Coggs, Carpenter, Leibham and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None.
Jim Sullivan
Chairperson
The committee on Senate Organization reports:
The following bills were referred to the joint committee on Finance, pursuant to Senate Rule 41 (1) (e):
Senate Bill 216
Relating to: adjudications for involuntary commitment, appointment of a guardian of the person, and protective placement or protective services, background checks for the purchase of handguns, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Senate Bill 395
Relating to: adopting federal law as it relates to an income tax deduction for certain educators and creating an individual income tax deduction for educators who use their own funds to purchase classroom educational supplies.
Senate Bill 507
Relating to: technical college attendance under Wisconsin Works.
Assembly Bill 185
Relating to: the birth defect prevention and surveillance system.
Assembly Bill 732
Relating to: a meat processing facility investment income and franchise tax credit, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
Assembly Bill 763
Relating to: allowing dairy cooperatives to claim the dairy manufacturing facility investment credit and making an appropriation.
S685 The following bills were referred to and withdrawn from the joint committee on Finance and made Available for Scheduling, pursuant to Senate Rule 41 (1) (e):
Assembly Bill 297
Relating to: the regulation of certain structures in navigable waters, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
Senate Bill 474
Relating to: licenses and limited X-ray machine operator permits to engage in the practice of radiography, creating a radiography examining board, granting rule-making authority, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
The following bills were previously referred to the joint committee on Finance and are now to be withdrawn made Available for Scheduling, pursuant to Senate Rule 41 (1) (e):
Senate Bill 379
Relating to: fire safety performance standards for cigarettes, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.
Senate Bill 397
Relating to: the disposal, collection, and recycling of electronic devices, making an appropriation, and providing penalties.
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.
Russ Decker
Chairperson
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Petitions and Communications
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Roessler added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 566 .
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Roessler added as a coauthor of Senate Joint Resolution 103 .
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Taylor added as a cosponsor of Assembly Joint Resolution 110 .
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator A. Lasee added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 77 .
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Kapanke added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 413 .
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Referrals and Receipt of Committee Reports Concerning Proposed Administrative Rules
Relating to increased filing fees.
Submitted by Employment Relations Commission.
Report received from Agency, March 10, 2008.
Referred to committee on Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs, March 11, 2008 .
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The committee on Environment and Natural Resources reports and recommends:
Relating to the identification of sources subject to the Best Available Retrofit Technology (BART) requirements for visibility protection and the determination of BART for those sources.
No action taken.
Relating to commercial fishing for yellow perch in zone 1 (Green Bay).
No action taken.
Relating to national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants for industrial, commercial and institutional boilers and process heaters and potentially affecting small business.
No action taken.
Mark Miller
Chairperson

Special Orders
Special order of business at 11:01 A.M.
Senate Joint Resolution 91
Relating to: the life and military service of Army Sergeant Matthew Pionk.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 91 be adopted?
Adopted by unanimous rising vote.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that all members of the Senate be made coauthors of Senate Joint Resolution 91.
Special order of business at 11:02 A.M.
Assembly Joint Resolution 53
Relating to: the life and service of Captain Kevin Kryst of the United States Marine Corps, who lost his life during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 53 be concurred in?
Concurred in by unanimous rising vote.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that all members of the Senate be added as cosponsors of Assembly Joint Resolution 53.
Special order of business at 11:03 A.M.
Senate Joint Resolution 94
Relating to: the life and military service of Sergeant Louis Griese of the United States Army, who lost his life during Operation Enduring Freedom.
S686 The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 94 be adopted?
Adopted by unanimous rising vote.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that all members of the Senate be made coauthors of Senate Joint Resolution 94.
Special order of business at 11:04 A.M.
Senate Joint Resolution 100
Relating to: the life and military service of Sergeant Lance S. Cornett.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 100 be adopted?
Adopted by unanimous rising vote.
Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that all members of the Senate be made coauthors of Senate Joint Resolution 100.
Special order of business at 11:05 A.M.
Assembly Joint Resolution 105
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