Senate Bill 116
Relating to: the dates of the September primary and certain other election occurrences and absentee voting.
By
Senator
Lazich
; cosponsored by Representative Tauchen
.
To committee on Transportation and Elections.
Senate Bill 117
Relating to: venue for actions and appeals in which the sole defendant is the state, a state board or commission, or certain state officers, employees, or agents.
By
Senators
Vukmir, S. Fitzgerald, Ellis, Zipperer, Cowles, Leibham, Moulton, Grothman, Hopper, Kedzie, Darling, Galloway, Lasee and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Kramer, J. Fitzgerald, Suder, Steineke, Vos, Tiffany, Litjens, August, Farrow, Kuglitsch, Van Roy, Nerison, Honadel, Petersen, Knilans, Nass, Craig, Thiesfeldt, T. Larson, Endsley, Spanbauer, Bernier, J. Ott, Knodl, Ballweg, Murtha, Wynn, Bies, Kooyenga, Rivard, Brooks, Marklein, Petryk, Krug, Ripp, Knudson, Kapenga, LeMahieu, Kestell, Loudenbeck, Mursau, Meyer, Pridemore, Tauchen, Petrowski, Stone, A. Ott, Klenke, Strachota, Weininger, Stroebel, Kleefisch, Williams, Tranel, Jacque, Kaufert and Severson.
To committee on Judiciary, Utilities, Commerce, and Government Operations.
Senate Bill 118
Relating to: communications by members of the legislature.
By
Senators
Schultz and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Toles, Young, Pasch, E. Coggs, Zepnick, Turner, Berceau, Grigsby, Kessler and Bernard Schaber.
To committee on Transportation and Elections.
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The committee on Economic Development and Veterans and Military Affairs reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 55
Relating to: expanding the number of tax incremental financing districts that may be designated as distressed or severely distressed.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Hopper, Zipperer, Darling, Wanggaard, Lassa, T. Cullen and Taylor.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Hopper, Zipperer, Darling, Wanggaard, Lassa, T. Cullen and Taylor.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 97
Relating to: the composition of the Board of Veterans Affairs, the appointment of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and direction and supervision of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Passage.
S313
Ayes,
5 - Senators
Hopper, Zipperer, Darling, Wanggaard and T. Cullen.
Noes, 2 - Senators
Lassa and Taylor.
Assembly Bill 13
Relating to: a development opportunity zone for the city of Beloit.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Hopper, Zipperer, Darling, Wanggaard, Lassa, T. Cullen and Taylor.
Noes, 0 - None.
Jadin
, Paul,
of Green Bay, as Chief Executive Officer on the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Authority, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Hopper, Zipperer, Darling, Wanggaard, Lassa, T. Cullen and Taylor.
Noes, 0 - None.
Randy Hopper
Chairperson
__________________
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
May
31
, 2011
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 59
Act 25
May 27
, 2011
Sincerely,
SCOTT WALKER
Governor
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State of Wisconsin
Legislative Reference Bureau
May
31
, 2011
To the Honorable, the Legislature:
The following rules have been published in the May 31, 2011 Wisconsin Administrative
Register No. 665:
Clearinghouse Rules Effective Date(s)
10-0446-1-2011
10-0986-1-2011
10-0996-1-2011
10-1006-1-2011
10-1086-1-2011
10-1136-1-2011
10-1146-1-2011
10-1156-1-2011
10-1166-1-2011
10-1176-1-2011
10-1186-1-2011
10-1236-1-2011
10-1396-1-2011
10-1406-1-2011
10-1456-1-2011
10-1466-1-2011
Sincerely,
BRUCE J. HOESLY
Code Editor
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Relating to investment tax credits for harvesting or processing woody biomass, and affecting small businesses.
Submitted by Department of Commerce.
Report received from Agency, May 26, 2011.
Referred to committee on Energy, Biotechnology, and Consumer Protection, May 31, 2011
.
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The committee on Natural Resources and Environment reports and recommends:
Relating to major source permitting thresholds for sources of greenhouse gas emissions and affecting small business.
No action taken.
Neal Kedzie
Chairperson