Relating to: expanding and increasing the tax exemption for retirement plan income received by an individual.
By
Senators
Kedzie, Darling, Lazich, Kanavas, Leibham, Hopper, Schultz and A. Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives Lothian, Nass, Kerkman, Ziegelbauer, Townsend, Davis, Brooks, Meyer, Rhoades, Roth, LeMahieu, Gunderson, Vos, Gundrum, Zipperer, Murtha, Spanbauer, Ballweg, Petersen, J. Ott and Bies.
To joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions.
Senate Bill 66
Relating to: operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Sullivan, Plale, Lehman, Decker, Hansen, Vinehout, Harsdorf, Risser, Carpenter, A. Lasee, Darling, Erpenbach and Cowles; cosponsored by Representatives Zepnick, Lothian, A. Ott, Bies and Honadel.
To committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing.
Senate Bill 67
Relating to: preparation time as a mandatory subject of collective bargaining.
By
Senators
Erpenbach, Lehman, Taylor, Wirch, Hansen, Vinehout, Coggs, Risser and Miller; cosponsored by Representatives Sinicki, Mason, Toles, Berceau, Smith, Soletski, Zepnick, Benedict, Vruwink, Hixson, Pocan, Zigmunt, Pope-Roberts, Young, Milroy, Turner and Bernard Schaber.
To committee on Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs.
Senate Bill 68
Relating to: reporting of information by nonresident registrants under the campaign finance law.
By
Senators
Harsdorf, Lehman, Cowles, Olsen, Kedzie, Leibham and Hopper; cosponsored by Representatives Spanbauer, Ballweg, Bies, Gunderson, Kaufert, Kestell, Petersen, Ripp, Strachota and Townsend.
To committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing.
Senate Bill 69
S74
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.
By
Senators
Hopper, Erpenbach, Darling, Harsdorf, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lassa, Lazich, Leibham, Olsen, Schultz and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Roth, Young, Kaufert, Ballweg, Benedict, Bies, Brooks, Cullen, Davis, Gunderson, Gundrum, Kerkman, LeMahieu, Lothian, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Richards, Ripp, Spanbauer, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Townsend, Van Roy, Vos, A. Williams, Ziegelbauer, Zipperer and Nerison.
To committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue.
Senate Bill 70
Relating to: coverage of dependents under health care plans.
By
Senators
Vinehout, Erpenbach, Robson, Lehman, Carpenter, Wirch, Taylor, Coggs, Hansen and Miller; cosponsored by Representatives Smith, Hraychuck, Pope-Roberts, Richards, Young, Seidel, Clark, Berceau and Pasch.
To committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue.
Senate Bill 71
Relating to: preexisting condition exclusions, modifications at renewal, and establishing a standard application for individual health benefit plans and granting rule-making authority.
By
Senators
Vinehout, Erpenbach, Robson, Lehman, Carpenter, Wirch, Taylor, Coggs, Hansen, Miller and Kreitlow; cosponsored by Representatives Richards, Roys, Hraychuck, Seidel, Clark and Berceau.
To committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue.
Senate Bill 72
Relating to: portability under group health benefit plans and independent review of insurance policy rescissions and preexisting condition exclusion denials under group and individual health benefit plans.
By
Senators
Vinehout, Erpenbach, Robson, Lehman, Carpenter, Wirch, Taylor, Coggs, Hansen and Miller; cosponsored by Representatives Pasch, Richards, Berceau, Seidel, Sherman, Young, Hraychuck and Clark.
To committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue.
Senate Bill 73
Relating to: the lifetime limit under the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan.
By
Senators
Vinehout, Erpenbach, Robson, Lehman, Carpenter, Wirch, Taylor, Coggs, Hansen and Miller; cosponsored by Representatives Bernard Schaber, Hraychuck and Berceau.
To committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue.
Senate Bill 74
Relating to: health insurance coverage denials for eligibility under the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan.
By
Senators
Vinehout, Erpenbach, Robson, Lehman, Carpenter, Wirch, Taylor, Coggs, Hansen and Miller; cosponsored by Representatives Bernard Schaber, Hraychuck and Berceau.
To committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue.
Senate Bill 75
Relating to: the designation of Korean War Armistice Day.
By
Senators
Vinehout, Hansen, Cowles, Coggs, Decker, S. Fitzgerald, Lehman, Lazich, Schultz, Plale, Wirch, Taylor and Olsen; cosponsored by Representatives Radcliffe, Barca, Benedict, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bies, Black, Brooks, Clark, Colon, Cullen, Danou, Davis, Dexter, Fields, Garthwaite, Grigsby, Gunderson, Hebl, Hilgenberg, Hintz, Hixson, Honadel, Hraychuck, Hubler, Huebsch, Jorgensen, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kessler, Kestell, Lothian, Mason, Milroy, Molepske Jr., Montgomery, Murtha, Nelson, A. Ott, Parisi, Pasch, Petrowski, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Pridemore, Richards, Ripp, Roys, Schneider, Seidel, Sheridan, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Smith, Soletski, Spanbauer, Steinbrink, Tauchen, Toles, Townsend, Turner, Van Akkeren, Vruwink, M. Williams, Zepnick, Ziegelbauer and Zigmunt.
To committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Biotechnology, and Financial Institutions.
Senate Bill 76
Relating to: the designation of Vietnam Veterans Day.
By
Senators
Vinehout, Hansen, Cowles, Coggs, Decker, S. Fitzgerald, Lehman, Lazich, Schultz, Plale, Wirch, Taylor and Olsen; cosponsored by Representatives Radcliffe, Barca, Benedict, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bies, Black, Brooks, Clark, Colon, Cullen, Danou, Davis, Dexter, Fields, Garthwaite, Grigsby, Gunderson, Hebl, Hilgenberg, Hintz, Hixson, Honadel, Hraychuck, Hubler, Huebsch, Jorgensen, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kessler, Kestell, Lothian, Mason, Milroy, Molepske Jr., Montgomery, Murtha, Nelson, A. Ott, Parisi, Pasch, Petrowski, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Pridemore, Richards, Ripp, Roys, Schneider, Seidel, Sheridan, Sherman, Shilling, Sinicki, Smith, Soletski, Spanbauer, Steinbrink, Tauchen, Toles, Townsend, Turner, Van Akkeren, Vruwink, M. Williams, Zepnick, Ziegelbauer and Zigmunt.
To committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Biotechnology, and Financial Institutions.
Senate Bill 77
Relating to: changes to economic development tax benefit programs, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
By
Senators
Lassa, Vinehout, Sullivan, Lehman, Robson, Kapanke, Cowles, Harsdorf, Darling, Taylor, Schultz, Hopper and Hansen; cosponsored by Representatives Garthwaite, Strachota, Berceau, Mason, Townsend, Sinicki, Vos, Hintz, Hraychuck, Staskunas, Soletski, Molepske Jr., Hilgenberg and Roys.
To committee on Economic Development.
Senate Bill 78
Relating to: protections for tenants in foreclosure actions.
By
Senators
Taylor, Carpenter and Coggs; cosponsored by Representatives Hintz, Soletski, Fields, Cullen, Richards, Krusick, Staskunas, Seidel, Pocan, Grigsby, Toles, Berceau, Roys, Zepnick, Kessler, Jorgensen, A. Williams and Sinicki.
To committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing.
Senate Bill 79
Relating to: public disclosure of certain information when abuse or neglect results in a child dying or being placed in serious or critical condition.
By
Senators
Darling, Lazich, Hopper, A. Lasee and Olsen; cosponsored by Representatives J. Ott, Strachota, Townsend, Vukmir, Gunderson, Kerkman, Bies, Spanbauer, Kestell, Vos and Pridemore.
To committee on Children and Families and Workforce Development.
Relating to: the Volunteer Health Care Provider Program.
By
Senators
Coggs, Holperin, Olsen, Kapanke, Schultz, Grothman, Lazich and Kreitlow; cosponsored by Representatives Kaufert, Benedict, M. Williams, Grigsby, Brooks, Hintz, Gottlieb, Staskunas, Gunderson, Steinbrink, Kerkman, Ziegelbauer, Knodl, LeMahieu, Lothian, Mursau, Murtha, Petersen, Petrowski, Ripp, Roth, Spanbauer, Stone, Strachota, Tauchen, Townsend, Van Roy and Vos.
To committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue.
Senate Bill 81
Relating to: authorizing a city or village to extend the life of a tax incremental district for one year to benefit housing in the city or village.
By
Senators
Coggs, Hansen, Plale, Erpenbach and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Grigsby, Young, A. Williams, Pasch, Berceau, Fields, Zepnick, Richards, Turner, Cullen, Sinicki and Toles.
To committee on Ethics Reform and Government Operations.
Senate Bill 82
Relating to: access to employment records of candidates for law enforcement positions.
By
Senators
Leibham, Cowles, Taylor and Olsen; cosponsored by Representatives Hraychuck, Townsend, Murtha, LeMahieu, Spanbauer, Gunderson, A. Ott, Bies, Kleefisch and Mursau.
To committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing.
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The committee on Senate Organization reports:
Senate Bill 3
Relating to: objecting to property tax assessments.
Referred to the joint committee on
Finance, pursuant to Senate Rule
41 (1)(e):
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Decker, Risser, Hansen, Fitzgerald and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Placed the following appointments and proposals on the Senate Calendar of Tuesday, February 24, 2009:
Executive Appointment Ginger Alden
Executive Appointment Daniel Berkos
Executive Appointment Maytong Chang
Executive Appointment Kevin L. Hamberger
Executive Appointment James M. Haney
Executive Appointment Cynthia Herber
Executive Appointment Micquel Hoffmann
Executive Appointment John Hogan
Executive Appointment James Langdon