The committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 227
Relating to: directing the Pharmacy Examining Board to create a program to monitor the dispensing of prescription drugs and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Erpenbach, Carpenter, Robson, Lassa, Lazich, Kanavas and Darling.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 591
Relating to: authorizing certain optometrists to dispense contact lenses that deliver a therapeutic pharmaceutical agent.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Erpenbach, Carpenter, Robson, Lassa, Lazich, Kanavas and Darling.
Noes, 0 - None.
Dominiczak, Lori,
of Brown Deer, to be a Physical Therapist 3 on the Physical Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board to serve a term expiring July 1, 2013.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Erpenbach, Carpenter, Robson, Lassa, Lazich, Kanavas and Darling.
Senate Bill 389
Relating to: licensing sign language interpreters, creating an evidentiary privilege for communications with those interpreters, creating a Sign Language Interpreter Council, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Erpenbach, Carpenter, Robson, Lassa, Lazich, Kanavas and Darling.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 403
Relating to: authorizing the release of certain personal identifying information collected by the Department of Regulation and Licensing.
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Erpenbach, Carpenter, Robson, Lassa, Lazich, Kanavas and Darling.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 412
Relating to: changing certain administrative procedures under the tax incremental financing program.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Erpenbach, Carpenter, Robson, Lassa, Lazich, Kanavas and Darling.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Erpenbach, Carpenter, Robson, Lassa, Lazich, Kanavas and Darling.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 427
Relating to: expanding the types of governmental units that may participate in a joint local governmental self-insured health insurance plan.
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Erpenbach, Carpenter, Robson, Lassa, Lazich, Kanavas and Darling.
Noes, 0 - None.
Jon Erpenbach
Chairperson
The committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Biotechnology, and Financial Institutions reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 128
Relating to: authorizing a sheriff to depute certain security officers who are employed by the Department of Military Affairs.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Sullivan, Coggs, Carpenter, Leibham and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None.
Boetcher, David,
of Waunakee, as a member of the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2011.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 3 - Senators
Sullivan, Coggs and Carpenter.
Noes, 2 - Senators
Leibham and Kanavas.
Braam
, Quirin E.,
of New Berlin, as a member of the Credit Union Review Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2013.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Sullivan, Coggs, Carpenter, Leibham and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None.
Moran
, Peter,
of Superior, as a member of the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2015.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 3 - Senators
Sullivan, Coggs and Carpenter.
Noes, 2 - Senators
Leibham and Kanavas.
Senate Bill 293
Relating to: directing the governor to annually proclaim March 25 as Medal of Honor Day.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Sullivan, Coggs, Carpenter, Leibham and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 304
Relating to: the veterans tuition reimbursement program.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Sullivan, Coggs, Carpenter, Leibham and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None.
Jim Sullivan
Chairperson
The committee on Senate Organization reports:
Referred to, and withdrawn from, the joint committee on
Finance, pursuant to Senate Rule
41 (1)(e):
Senate Bill 146
Senate Bill 362
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule
18 (1m):
Senate Bill 498
Placed the following proposals on the Senate Calendar of Thursday,January 28, 2010:
Senate Bill 146
Senate Bill 191
Senate Bill 263
Senate Bill 303
Senate Bill 362
Senate Bill 383
Senate Bill 415
Senate Bill 440
Senate Bill 498
Assembly Bill 47
Assembly Bill 236
Assembly Bill 456