Senate Chairperson
The committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 387
Relating to: the homestead exemption and increases in the value of the exemption for various property that is exempt from execution.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Erpenbach and Hopper.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Grothman.
Berceau, Terese,
of Madison, as a member of the Council on Domestic Abuse, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2010.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Erpenbach, Grothman and Hopper.
Noes, 0 - None.
Dueholm, Robert,
of Luck, as a member of the Real Estate Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2013.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Erpenbach, Grothman and Hopper.
Noes, 0 - None.
Holley
, Bill,
of Middleton, as a member of the Prison Industries Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2012.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Erpenbach, Grothman and Hopper.
Noes, 0 - None.
Morales, Joe,
of Racine, as a member of the Public Defender Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2012.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Erpenbach, Grothman and Hopper.
Noes, 0 - None.
Pierce
, Dennis,
of Kenosha, as a member of the Real Estate Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2013.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Erpenbach, Grothman and Hopper.
Noes, 0 - None.
Xiong
, Mai,
of Schofield, as a member of the Public Defender Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2012.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Erpenbach, Grothman and Hopper.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 204
Relating to: prohibiting discrimination in housing because of domestic abuse victim status and providing a penalty.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Erpenbach, Grothman and Hopper.
Noes, 0 - None.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Erpenbach, Grothman and Hopper.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 263
Relating to: criteria for determining indigency for purposes of representation by the State Public Defender and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Erpenbach, Grothman and Hopper.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Erpenbach and Hopper.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Grothman.
Senate Bill 274
Relating to: requiring landlords to change locks.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Erpenbach, Grothman and Hopper.
Noes, 0 - None.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 2.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Erpenbach, Grothman and Hopper.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Erpenbach, Grothman and Hopper.
Noes, 0 - None.
Lena Taylor
Chairperson
The committee on Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 290
Relating to: changes in the regulation of boxing contests, regulating mixed martial arts fighting contests, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.
Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 3.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Coggs, Wirch, Lehman, A. Lasee and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Coggs, Wirch, Lehman, A. Lasee and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Spencer Coggs
Chairperson
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
October
29
, 2009
To the Honorable, the Senate:
The following bill(s), originating in the Senate, have been approved, signed and deposited in the office of the Secretary of State:
Bill Number Act Number
Date Approved
Senate Bill 369
Act 57
October 29
, 2009
Respectfully Submitted,
JIM DOYLE
Governor
__________________
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
October 9, 2009
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Donohue, Stephen,
of Green Bay, as a member of the Examining Board of Professional Geologists, Hydrologists and Soil Scientists, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2010.
Respectfully Submitted,
JIM DOYLE
Governor