Wednesday, January 11, 2012
One-Hundredth Regular Session
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date:
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Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 429 offered by Representative Wynn.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 429 offered by Representative Wynn.
Assembly amendment 1 to Senate Bill 74 offered by Representative Jacque.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Joint Resolution 86
Relating to: the life and service of First Lieutenant Daren Miguel Hidalgo of the United States Army who lost his life during Operation Enduring Freedom.
By
Representative
Kapenga
; cosponsored by Senator Kedzie
.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 474
Relating to: changing the deadline for approval of a certain federal law waiver request affecting the Medical Assistance program.
By
Representatives Mason, Grigsby, Ringhand, C. Taylor, Molepske Jr, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Pocan, Bewley, Toles and Turner; cosponsored by Senators Vinehout, Taylor, Hansen, Lassa, C. Larson, S. Coggs and Wirch.
To committee on Insurance.
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The committee on Natural Resources reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 363
Relating to: regulating sales of plastic bulk merchandise containers to scrap plastic dealers and providing penalties.
Passage:
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Mursau, Rivard, Kleefisch, Nerison, Steineke, Tiffany, Stroebel, Litjens, Molepske Jr, Mason, Danou, Clark, Milroy and Hulsey.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 377
Relating to: the definition of rough fish and taking rough fish with a crossbow.
Passage:
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Mursau, Rivard, Kleefisch, Nerison, Steineke, Tiffany, Stroebel, Litjens, Molepske Jr, Mason, Danou, Clark, Milroy and Hulsey.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 383
Relating to: the disposal of oil absorbent materials.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Mursau, Rivard, Kleefisch, Nerison, Steineke, Tiffany, Stroebel, Litjens, Molepske Jr, Mason, Danou, Clark, Milroy and Hulsey.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Mursau, Rivard, Kleefisch, Nerison, Steineke, Tiffany, Stroebel, Litjens, Molepske Jr, Mason, Danou, Clark, Milroy and Hulsey.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 395
Relating to: acquisition of land in the Niagara Escarpment corridor.
Passage:
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Mursau, Rivard, Kleefisch, Nerison, Steineke, Tiffany, Stroebel, Litjens, Molepske Jr, Mason, Danou, Clark, Milroy and Hulsey.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Jeffrey Mursau
Committee on Natural Resources
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Executive Communications
December 12, 2011
The Honorable Michael Ellis
President of the Senate
220 South, State Capitol
Madison, WI 53707
The Honorable Jeff Fitzgerald
Speaker of the Assembly
211 West, State Capitol
Madison, WI 53708
Dear Senate President Ellis and Assembly Speaker Fitzgerald:
Pursuant to §
234.165 (2)(b), Wis. Stats., the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) has submitted its 2011-12 report, Dividends for Wisconsin, which outlines the Authority's plan for expending or encumbering Fiscal Year 2011 unencumbered general reserves. I submit this plan to you for final legislative approval.
WHEDA certifies that $14,316,092 is available in dividends for 2011-12. Their plan, unanimously approved by the WHEDA Board, places the highest priority on economic development and job creation activities. It also provides funding for special needs housing and the transfer of $900,000 of surplus to the general fund as required by
2011 Wisconsin Act 32.
Thank you for your consideration and prompt attention as we move Wisconsin forward.
Sincerely,
Scott Walker
Governor
Referred to committee on Rural Economic Development and Rural Affairs.
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Communications
January 11, 2012
Patrick Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
Please add my name as a co-author of Assembly Bill 465, relating to snowmobile registration, trail use sticker requirements, calculating the estimated snowmobile gas tax payment, and funding for supplemental snowmobile trail aids.
Sincerely,