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Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Ballweg added as a cosponsor of
Senate Bill
164
.
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Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Ballweg added as a cosponsor of
Senate Bill
173
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Ballweg added as a cosponsor of
Senate Bill
182
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Ballweg added as a cosponsor of
Senate Bill
189
.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 193
Relating to: prohibiting a vote on bills during the first 21 days after introduction.
By
Senators
T. Cullen, Holperin, C. Larson, Carpenter, Hansen, S. Coggs and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Mason, Fields, Sinicki, Turner, Toles, Pope-Roberts, Bernard Schaber and Berceau.
To committee on Judiciary, Utilities, Commerce, and Government Operations.
Senate Bill 194
Relating to: operating certain three-vehicle combinations on the highways.
By
Senators
Lazich and Galloway; cosponsored by Representatives Petrowski, Bernier, Brooks, Spanbauer and Mursau.
To committee on Transportation and Elections.
Senate Bill 195
Relating to: seasonal weight limitations for certain vehicles transporting agricultural crops.
By
Senators
Lazich, Lasee, Grothman, Hansen and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Petrowski, Ripp, Ballweg, Endsley, Brooks, Krug, Jorgensen, Mursau, Petryk, Rivard, Spanbauer and Steineke.
To committee on Transportation and Elections.
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The committee on Economic Development and Veterans and Military Affairs reports and recommends:
Bohlin
, Dan,
of Stitzer, as a member of the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2017.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Leibham, Darling, Wanggaard, Galloway, Lassa, Taylor and Shilling.
Noes, 0 - None.
Cook
, Mark,
of Cambridge, as a member of the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2014.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Leibham, Darling, Wanggaard, Galloway, Lassa, Taylor and Shilling.
Noes, 0 - None.
Gersich, Andrew,
of Madison, as a member of the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors - Architect Section, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2015.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Leibham, Darling, Wanggaard, Galloway, Lassa, Taylor and Shilling.
Noes, 0 - None.
Kellner, Ted,
of Milwaukee, as a member of the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2016.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Leibham, Darling, Wanggaard, Galloway, Lassa, Taylor and Shilling.
Noes, 0 - None.
Krueger, Carl,
of Cudahy, as a member of the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2015.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Leibham, Darling, Wanggaard, Galloway, Lassa, Taylor and Shilling.
Noes, 0 - None.
Scocos
, John,
of Fitchburg, as Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Leibham, Darling, Wanggaard, Galloway and Taylor.
Noes, 2 - Senators
Lassa and Shilling.
Joseph Leibham
Chairperson
Relating to game and hunting, game refuges, miscellaneous fur, fish, game and outdoor recreation, and the use of department properties.
Submitted by Department of Natural Resources.
Report received from Agency, September 16, 2011.
Referred to committee on Natural Resources and Environment, September 20, 2011.
Relating to Wisconsin certified honey and the sale of products represented as honey.
Submitted by Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Report received from Agency, September 15, 2011.
Referred to committee on Agriculture, Forestry, and Higher Education, September 20, 2011.
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The joint committee for review of Administrative Rules reports and recommends:
Relating to income and franchise tax credits and deductions for businesses that relocate to Wisconsin.
No action taken.
Relating to income and franchise tax deductions for job creation.
No action taken.
Leah Vukmir
Senate Chairperson
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The committee on
Natural Resources and Environment reports and recommends:
Relating to private onsite wastewater treatment systems (POWTS).
No action taken.
Referred to joint committee for review of Administrative Rules, pursuant to 227.19(5)(a),Wisconsin Statutes.
Relating to hunting and the 2011 migratory game bird seasons and waterfowl hunting zones.
No action taken.
Referred to joint committee for review of Administrative Rules, pursuant to 227.19(5)(a),Wisconsin Statutes.
Neal Kedzie
Chairperson
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Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate stand adjourned until
Thursday, September 22, 2011 at 11:00 A.M.
Adjourned.
11:07 A.M.
