Pursuant to Senate Rule
17 (5), Representative Lothian withdrawn as a cosponsor of
Senate Bill 66.
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Read and referred:
Senate Joint Resolution 51
Relating to: proclaiming October 2009 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
By
Senators
Erpenbach, Taylor, Decker, Robson, Carpenter, Vinehout, Lehman, Hansen, Wirch, Risser, Lazich, Darling, Olsen, Cowles, Hopper, Schultz, Kedzie and A. Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives Roys, Berceau, Shilling, Hixson, Pasch, Hebl, Hilgenberg, Cullen, Molepske Jr., Soletski, Hraychuck, Bernard Schaber, Parisi, Jorgensen, Hintz, Zepnick, Benedict, Turner, Zigmunt, Mursau, Townsend, A. Ott, Gunderson, Kerkman, Davis, M. Williams, Strachota, Tauchen, Kaufert and Pope-Roberts.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 356
Relating to: acreage requirements for areas in which farm-raised deer that may be hunted are kept.
By
Senators
Lassa, A. Lasee, Taylor and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Schneider, Vruwink, Gunderson, Ballweg and Brooks.
To committee on Agriculture and Higher Education.
Senate Bill 357
Relating to: awarding grants to school districts for pupil academic achievement, allowing the results of pupil examinations to be used to evaluate teacher performance, and making an appropriation.
By
Senators
Darling, Lazich and A. Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives Davis, Montgomery, Knodl, Vos, J. Ott, Townsend, Newcomer, Tauchen, Ballweg, Gunderson, Vukmir, Huebsch, LeMahieu, Lothian and Bies.
To committee on Education.
Senate Bill 358
Relating to: creating new grounds for discipline of hearing instrument specialists, audiologists, and speech-language pathologists, changing licensing requirements for audiologists, and granting rule-making authority.
By
Senators
Lehman, Taylor, Olsen and Kedzie; cosponsored by Representatives Zepnick, Turner, Kerkman, Danou, A. Ott, Newcomer and Townsend.
To committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue.
Relating to: directing school boards to provide instruction about the recent history of the Hmong people.
By
Senators
Lehman, Coggs, Plale, Wirch, Hansen and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Soletski, Kessler, Seidel, Turner, Berceau, Black, Fields, Grigsby, Hintz, Shilling, Pocan, Spanbauer and Zepnick.
To committee on Education.
Senate Bill 360
Relating to: sale of a parcel of land located in Marinette County to the Wied Trust.
By
Senators
A. Lasee and Holperin; cosponsored by Representatives Mursau, Montgomery, Zepnick, Meyer, Gunderson, Vruwink, Brooks, Bies and Townsend.
To committee on Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources.
Senate Bill 361
Relating to: the monthly rates that are paid for foster care; the levels of care that a foster home may provide; licensing of kinship care relatives to operate foster homes and, subject to certain exceptions, time limits on the receipt of kinship care payments; and licensing of foster homes across county lines.
By
Senators
Jauch and Lehman; cosponsored by Representatives Pasch, Turner, Berceau, Seidel and Roys.
To committee on Children and Families and Workforce Development.
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Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Cowles added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
280
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Cowles added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
288
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Wirch added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
80
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Wirch added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
87
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Miller added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
17
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Miller added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
154
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Miller added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
163
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Miller added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
288
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Miller added as a coauthor of
Assembly Joint Resolution 72
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Miller added as a coauthor of
Assembly Joint Resolution 73
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Kapanke added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
17
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Miller added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
103
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Coggs added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
361
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Wirch added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
154
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Hansen added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
182
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Hansen added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
191
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Sullivan added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
191
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Darling added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
288
.
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Senate President
October
20
, 2009
The Honorable, the Senate:
Pursuant to Wisconsin Statute 15.107(11)(b), I am re-appointing Mary Ann Gerrard to the Wisconsin's Women Council.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions.
Most Sincerely,
FRED A. RISSER
Senate President
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Relating to fishing on the inland, outlying, and boundary waters of Wisconsin.
Submitted by Department of Natural Resources.
Report received from Agency, October 16, 2009.
Referred to committee on Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources, October 20, 2009.
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The committee on Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources reports and recommends:
Relating to the 2009 migratory game bird seasons and waterfowl hunting zones.
No action taken.
Relating to the transportation facilities economic assistance and development program, and the transportation infrastructure loan program.
No action taken.
Relating to safety belt medical use exemption.
No action taken.
Jim Holperin
Chairperson
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Senator Decker, with unanimous consent, asked that all the appointments be taken up en masse.
Armstrong, Stephanie,
of De Forest, as a member of the Professional Standards Council for Teachers, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2012.
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Bachhuber, Michele,
of Marshfield, as a member of the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2012.
Basting, Thomas,
of Madison, as a member of the Educational Communications Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2013.
Bronston, Carolyn,
of Wausau, as a member of the Medical Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2012.
Christman, Blane,
of Ladysmith, as a member of the Rural Health Development Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2012.
Dallas
, William,
of Medford, as a member of the Professional Standards Council, to serve for the term ending June 30, 2011.