Read and referred:
Senate Resolution 29
Relating to: the life of David F. Schulz who passed away on Sunday, the 7th of October, 2007, after many years of government and academic service.
By
Senators
Taylor, Lazich, Sullivan and Darling.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Senate Joint Resolution 104
Relating to: recognizing May 12, 2008, as Fibromyalgia Awareness Day.
By
Senator
Lassa
.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Senate Joint Resolution 105
Relating to: expressing support for the Milwaukee Center for Independence.
By
Senators
Plale and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Zepnick and Sinicki.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 567
Relating to: requiring certain identification in order to vote at a polling place or obtain an absentee ballot, verification of the addresses of electors, absentee voting procedure in certain residential care apartment complexes and adult family homes, and the fee for an identification card issued by the Department of Transportation.
By
Senators
Carpenter, Plale and Sullivan.
To committee on Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs.
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The committee on Environment and Natural Resources reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 297
Relating to: the regulation of certain structures in navigable waters, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 3 - Senators
Miller, Jauch and Wirch.
Noes, 2 - Senators
Kedzie and Schultz.
Concurrence as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Miller, Jauch, Wirch, Kedzie and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Relating to: electric receptacles maintained by the Department of Natural Resources at state park campsites.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Miller, Jauch, Wirch, Kedzie and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 634
Relating to: minimum harvesting requirements for Great Lakes fish.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Miller, Jauch, Kedzie and Schultz.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Wirch.
Nelson, Elwyn,
of Oshkosh, as a member of the Fox River Navigational System Authority, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2010.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Miller, Jauch, Wirch, Kedzie and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Stark, Will,
of De Pere, as a member of the Fox River Navigational System Authority, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2010.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Miller, Jauch, Wirch, Kedzie and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 169
Relating to: the regulation of certain structures in navigable waters, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 3 - Senators
Miller, Jauch and Wirch.
Noes, 2 - Senators
Kedzie and Schultz.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Miller, Jauch, Wirch, Kedzie and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 357
Relating to: minimum harvesting requirements for Great Lakes fish.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Miller, Jauch, Kedzie and Schultz.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Wirch.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Miller, Jauch, Kedzie and Schultz.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Wirch.
Senate Bill 553
Relating to: notices concerning construction near or on lakes, streams, or wetlands that are given to applicants for building permits and other construction approvals, requiring the Department of Natural Resources to furnish informational brochures about wetlands laws, requiring the Department of Natural Resources to provide evaluations and statements about whether certain land contains wetlands, and making an appropriation.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Miller, Jauch, Wirch, Kedzie and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Miller, Jauch, Wirch, Kedzie and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Mark Miller
Chairperson
The committee on Health, Human Services, Insurance, and Job Creation reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 232
Relating to: pharmacists, contraceptives, and the definition of abortion.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Vinehout, Roessler, Lazich and Kanavas.
Noes, 3 - Senators
Erpenbach, Carpenter and Taylor.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 2.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Vinehout, Roessler, Lazich and Kanavas.
Noes, 3 - Senators
Erpenbach, Carpenter and Taylor.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Vinehout, Roessler, Lazich and Kanavas.
Noes, 3 - Senators
Erpenbach, Carpenter and Taylor.
Jon Erpenbach
Chairperson
The committee on Judiciary, Corrections, and Housing reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 216