The Chief Clerk records:
Senate Bill
57
Senate Bill
262
Senate Bill
413
Presented to the Governor on 2-16-2010.
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The Chief Clerk makes the following entries dated Monday, February 15
, 2010.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 227 offered by Senator Jauch.
Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 227 offered by Senator Jauch.
Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 473 offered by Senator Risser.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Joint Resolution 61
Relating to: prohibiting partial vetoes of parts of bill sections (first consideration).
By
Senators
Risser, Holperin, Kreitlow, Miller and Robson; cosponsored by Representatives Hebl, Parisi, Staskunas, Townsend, Berceau, Sinicki, Black, Roys, Jorgensen, A. Williams, Smith, Zepnick and Hraychuck.
To committee on Ethics Reform and Government Operations.
Senate Bill 537
Relating to: the issuance of temporary alcohol beverages licenses to nonprofit organizations authorizing the sale of beer or wine at fund-raising events.
By
Senators
Robson, Taylor and Grothman; cosponsored by Representatives Benedict, Sinicki, A. Williams and Gottlieb.
To committee on Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources.
Senate Bill 538
Relating to: requiring nursing homes to notify residents of certain alleged violations and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Carpenter, Erpenbach, Kreitlow, Lehman, Darling, Wirch, Taylor and Coggs; cosponsored by Representatives Krusick, Cullen, Pasch, Hraychuck, Pope-Roberts, Petrowski, Black, Berceau, Grigsby, Staskunas, Mason and A. Williams, by request of Wisconsin Board on Aging and Long Term Care, Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups, Disability Rights Wisconsin, AARP Wisconsin, Legal Aid Society Wisconsin.
To committee on Public Health, Senior Issues, Long-Term Care, and Job Creation.
Senate Bill 539
Relating to: tax incentives for job creation.
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By
Senators
Leibham, Hopper, Lazich, Kanavas, Darling, Schultz, Olsen, A. Lasee, Kedzie and Kreitlow; cosponsored by Representatives Knodl, Newcomer, Vos, Davis, Ziegelbauer, Suder, Petersen, Pridemore, Petrowski, Kestell, Townsend, Kerkman, Zipperer, Brooks, Spanbauer, A. Ott, Gunderson, Bies and LeMahieu.
To committee on Public Health, Senior Issues, Long-Term Care, and Job Creation.
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The joint committee on Finance reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 408
Relating to: the exception to the assessment of withdrawal taxes and fees against a landowner who transfers ownership of managed forest land for siting a public safety communications tower.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 16 - Senators
Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen. Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Grigsby, Vos and Montgomery.
Noes, 0 - None.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 2.
Ayes, 16 - Senators
Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen. Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Grigsby, Vos and Montgomery.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 16 - Senators
Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen. Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Grigsby, Vos and Montgomery.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 439
Relating to: adopting Internal Revenue Code provisions related to individual retirement accounts and adopting provisions of the Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008 for state income and franchise tax purposes.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 16 - Senators
Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen. Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Grigsby, Vos and Montgomery.
Noes, 0 - None.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 2.
Ayes, 16 - Senators
Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen. Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Grigsby, Vos and Montgomery.
Noes, 0 - None.
Introduction of Senate Amendment 3.
Ayes, 16 - Senators
Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen. Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Grigsby, Vos and Montgomery.
Noes, 0 - None.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 3.
Ayes, 16 - Senators
Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen. Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Grigsby, Vos and Montgomery.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 15 - Senators
Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen. Representatives Pocan, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Grigsby, Vos and Montgomery.
Noes, 1 - Representative
Colon.
Senate Bill 484
Relating to: the BadgerCare Plus Basic Plan, Benchmark Plan benefits, and making an appropriation.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 16 - Senators
Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen. Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Grigsby, Vos and Montgomery.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 12 - Senators
Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson and Lassa.
Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman and Grigsby.
Noes, 4 - Senators
Darling and Olsen.
Representatives Vos and Montgomery.
Mark Miller
Senate Chairperson
The joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 439
Relating to: adopting Internal Revenue Code provisions related to individual retirement accounts and adopting provisions of the Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008 for state income and franchise tax purposes.
Adoption of report.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Erpenbach, Decker and Ellis;
Representatives Hubler, Cullen and Zipperer; Ms. Dunn; DOR Secretary Ervin; Special Assistant to the Attorney General St. John.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 452
Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for food sold by child welfare facilities.
Adoption of report.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Erpenbach, Decker and Ellis;
Representatives Hubler, Cullen and Zipperer; Ms. Dunn; DOR Secretary Ervin; Special Assistant to the Attorney General St. John.
Noes, 0 - None.
Jon Erpenbach
Senate Chairperson
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Secretary of State
February 16
, 2010
The Honorable, the Legislature: