To committee on Criminal Justice and Corrections
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Assembly Bill 127
Relating to: payment by employers of contributions under the Wisconsin Retirement System that are required of public safety employees, arbitration under the Municipal Employment Relations Act, allowing municipal employers choice in health care coverage plan providers and health savings accounts that cover public safety employees, and prohibited and permissive subjects of collective bargaining.
By
Representative
Ziegelbauer
.
To joint committee on Finance.
Assembly Bill 128
Relating to: the amount of the exemption from income tax withholding requirements for employees of a county fair association.
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By
Representatives Ripp, Nerison, Jacque, Bernier, Ballweg, Spanbauer, Radcliffe, Jorgensen, A. Ott, Bies, Brooks, Mursau, Marklein, Strachota, Kerkman and Nass; cosponsored by Senators Kedzie, Olsen, Holperin, Lassa, Hansen, Leibham, Taylor, Wirch, Grothman and Lasee.
To joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions
.
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The committee on Transportation reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 88
Relating to: multiple trip permits for overweight vehicles transporting granular roofing material.
Passage:
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Petrowski, Farrow, A. Ott, Stone, Van Roy, Honadel, Ripp, Endsley, Knilans, Steinbrink, Bernard Schaber, Jorgensen, Bewley and Hulsey.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 31
Relating to: creation of a department of transportation, creation of a transportation fund, and deposit of funds into the transportation fund (first consideration).
Adoption:
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Petrowski, Farrow, A. Ott, Stone, Van Roy, Honadel, Ripp, Endsley, Knilans, Steinbrink, Bernard Schaber, Jorgensen, Bewley and Hulsey.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Jerry Petrowski
Chairperson
Committee on Transportation
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Speaker's Communications
DATE: May 9, 2011
TO: Patrick E. Fuller, Assembly Chief Clerk
FROM: Speaker Jeff Fitzgerald
RE: Transportation Projects Commission Appointments
Assembly Speaker Jeff Fitzgerald has appointed Representatives Jerry Petrowski, Paul Farrow and Mike Endsley to the Transportation Projects Commission.
At the recommendation of Minority Leader Barca, Speaker Fitzgerald has appointed Representatives Fred Clark and John Steinbrink to serve on behalf of the minority party.
Please call if you have any questions.
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DATE: May 10, 2011
TO: Patrick E. Fuller, Assembly Chief Clerk
FROM: Speaker Jeff Fitzgerald
RE: Joint Committee on Information Policy and Technology Appointment
Assembly Speaker Jeff Fitzgerald has appointed Representatives Kevin Petersen, Scott Krug and Chris Kapenga to the Joint Committee on Information Policy and Technology.
Please call if you have any questions.
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Assembly Joint Resolution 33
Relating to: the life and military service of United States Army Lieutenant Colonel Paul Robert Bartz.
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Special Guest
Representative Jorgensen introduced the parents of United States Army Lieutenant Colonel Paul Robert Bartz, Robert and Darlene Bartz. Mr. Bartz addressed the members from the rostrum.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
33 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 33 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 30
Relating to: the life and public service of John E. McCormick.
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Special Guest
Representative Richards introduced the son of John E. McCormick, Tim McCormick, who addressed the members from the rostrum. Mr. McCormick introduced the family members present for today's ceremony, including Ellen Gregg and her husband Roy; Vanessa Rubio and her son Jacob Hunter Ramos; Ana Ameri and her boyfriend Peter; Mary Rogowski, her husband Mike and their daughter Joanna Rogowski; Emily McCormick; Garrett McCormick and his girlfriend Christine Brown.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution
30 be adopted?
Motion carried.
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Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that
Assembly Joint Resolution 30 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
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From: Robert J. Marchant, Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Adopted and asks concurrence in:
Senate Joint Resolution
22
Senate Joint Resolution
24
Senate Joint Resolution
27
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Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 22 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Joint Resolution
22
Relating to: honoring the University of Wisconsin-Madison's women's hockey team.
By
Senators
Risser, Lassa, Lasee, Lazich, Miller, Olsen, Schultz and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Berceau, Hulsey, Pocan, Ballweg, Barca, Bernier, Bewley, Bies, E. Coggs, D. Cullen, Fields, Hebl, Hintz, Kerkman, Milroy, Pasch, Petryk, Pope-Roberts, Rivard, Spanbauer, Strachota and Tranel.
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Special Guest
Representative Berceau introduced the University of Wisconsin-Madison Women's Hockey Coach Mark Johnson and players Senior Captain Meghan Duggan and Geena Prough. Coach Johnson addressed the members from the rostrum.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 22 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 22 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 24 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Joint Resolution
24
Relating to: commending Meghan Duggan as the recipient of the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award.
By
Senators
Risser, Miller, Lazich, T. Cullen, Schultz, Taylor and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Hulsey, Berceau, Hebl, Fields, Tranel, Bies, Young, Milroy, Spanbauer, Pridemore, Rivard, Turner and Steineke.
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Special Guest
Representative Hulsey introduced Meghan Duggan, University of Wisconsin-Madison Women's Hockey Senior Captain and the recipient of the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award, who addressed the members from the rostrum.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 24 be concurred in?
Motion carried.
Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 24 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Suder asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Joint Resolution 27 be withdrawn from the Senate message and taken up at this time. Granted.