The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Speaker Pro Tempore Staskunas in the chair.
The Assembly dispensed with the call of the roll.
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Relating to aquatic invasive species prevention and control grants.
Submitted by Department of Natural Resources.
Report received from Agency, January 14, 2009.
To committee on Natural Resources
.
Referred on January 29, 2009.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Joint Resolution 4
Relating to: commending the heroic efforts of US Airways pilot Jeff Skiles in the Hudson River crash of flight 1549.
By
Representatives Davis and Hebl; cosponsored by Senators Erpenbach and Miller.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 10
Relating to: a report on food safety programs.
By
Representatives A. Ott, Ballweg, Barca, Brooks, Davis, Gunderson, Huebsch, Jorgensen, Kaufert, LeMahieu, Molepske Jr., Murtha, Nerison, Ripp, Spanbauer, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Townsend, M. Williams and Ziegelbauer; cosponsored by Senators Vinehout, Kapanke, Darling, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen and Schultz.
To committee on Agriculture.
Assembly Bill 11
Relating to: eliminating the World Dairy Center Authority.
By
Representatives A. Ott, Brooks, Jorgensen, Murtha, Nerison, Ripp, Spanbauer, Strachota, Tauchen, Townsend and Ballweg; cosponsored by Senators Vinehout, Olsen and Schultz.
To committee on Agriculture.
Assembly Bill 12
Relating to: a meat processing facility investment income and franchise tax credit, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
By
Representatives A. Ott, Ballweg, Brooks, Gunderson, Jorgensen, Kerkman, Kestell, Molepske Jr., Petrowski, Radcliffe, Ripp, Roth, Spanbauer, Strachota, Tauchen, Townsend and Steinbrink; cosponsored by Senators Kapanke, Harsdorf, Hopper, Kanavas, A. Lasee, Schultz and Plale.
To committee on Agriculture.
Assembly Bill 13
Relating to: creating an individual income tax subtract modification for amounts received from the well contamination and abandonment compensation program.
By
Representatives A. Ott, Molepske Jr., Ballweg, Bies, Brooks, Murtha, Petrowski, Ripp, Spanbauer, Strachota, Townsend and Gunderson; cosponsored by Senators A. Lasee and Schultz.
To committee on Ways and Means.
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From: Robert J. Marchant, Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Adopted and asks concurrence in:
Senate Joint Resolution
2
Senate Joint Resolution
3
Senate Joint Resolution
4
Senate Joint Resolution
5
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Senate Joint Resolution 2
Relating to: commending Jim Miller on his retirement as president of the Wisconsin Policy Research Institute.
By
Senator
Darling
.
To committee on Rules.
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Senate Joint Resolution 3
Relating to: Proclaiming Data Privacy Day.
By
Senators
Erpenbach, Taylor, Lehman, Hansen, Wirch, Kanavas, Cowles and Lazich; cosponsored by Representatives Pope-Roberts, Roys, Soletski, Berceau, Molepske Jr. and Townsend.
To committee on Rules.
Senate Joint Resolution 4
Relating to: recognizing February 2009 as American Heart Month and February 6, 2009, as Wear Red For Women Day.
By
Senators
Lassa, Darling, Coggs, Cowles, Hansen, Harsdorf, Hopper, Kedzie, Lazich, Lehman, Miller, Olsen, Plale, Schultz, Sullivan and Vinehout; cosponsored by Representatives Shilling, Nygren, Ballweg, Benedict, Berceau, Brooks, Cullen, Davis, Grigsby, Hebl, Hintz, Hraychuck, Kerkman, Molepske Jr., Petersen, Pasch, Sinicki, Spanbauer, Radcliffe, Toles, Turner, Townsend, Strachota, M. Williams, Ziegelbauer, Zigmunt and Pope-Roberts.
To committee on Rules.
Senate Joint Resolution 5
Relating to: commending the heroic efforts of US Airways pilot Jeff Skiles in the Hudson River crash of flight 1549.
By
Senators
Erpenbach and Miller.
To committee on Rules.
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The following Assembly proposal, which has been approved by both the Assembly and Senate, has been enrolled by the Legislative Reference Bureau:
Assembly Bill
5
Patrick E. Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
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Chief Clerk Reports
The Chief Clerk records:
Assembly Bill 5
Presented to the Governor on Thursday, January 29.
Patrick E. Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
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Executive Communications
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
Madison
January 29, 2009
To the Honorable Members of the Assembly:
The following bill, originating in the Assembly, has been approved, signed and deposited in the office of the Secretary of State:
Bill Number Act Number Date Approved
Assembly Bill 5 1January 29, 2009
Respectfully submitted,
JIM Doyle
Governor
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