Monday, October 17, 2011
One-Hundredth Regular Session
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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The Chief Clerk makes the following entries dated Friday, October
14
, 2011.
Read and referred:
Senate Joint Resolution 43
Relating to: congratulating the 147th Aviation Regiment.
By
Senators
Miller, S. Fitzgerald, C. Larson, Lazich, Vinehout, Wirch, Grothman, Jauch, Risser, Erpenbach, Lassa, Galloway, Harsdorf, S. Coggs, Olsen, Darling, Taylor and Hansen; cosponsored by Representatives Suder, Milroy, Hebl, Wynn, Pridemore, Kerkman, Kuglitsch, Tranel, Sinicki, Bernard Schaber, Rivard, Pope-Roberts, T. Larson, Roys, Steinbrink, Marklein, Stroebel, Petryk, Strachota, Mason, Spanbauer, Ripp, A. Ott, Craig, Berceau, Hintz, Steineke, Meyer, LeMahieu, Petersen, Brooks, Endsley and Ballweg.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Senate Joint Resolution 44
Relating to: commending the 2011 Stars of Life honorees.
By
Senators
Harsdorf, Kedzie, Carpenter, Darling, S. Coggs, Lassa, Taylor and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Kaufert, Ballweg, Kerkman, Marklein, Spanbauer, Williams, E. Coggs, A. Ott, Bies, Pope-Roberts, Stroebel, Ringhand, Hebl, Brooks, C. Taylor and Endsley.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 235
Relating to: age restrictions and safety certificate requirements regarding the operation of an all-terrain vehicle.
By
Senators
Leibham, Holperin and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Rivard, Severson, Brooks, Endsley, Kestell, Molepske Jr, A. Ott, Spanbauer, Tranel and Ripp.
To committee on Labor, Public Safety, and Urban Affairs.
Senate Bill 236
Relating to: grants to technical college districts to reduce unemployment; creating a new individual income tax upper bracket; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; and making appropriations.
By
Senators
C. Larson, Carpenter, S. Coggs, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Risser and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Mason, Grigsby, Pocan, Zamarripa, Roys, Clark, Milroy, Bewley, Turner, Steinbrink, Toles, Vruwink, Zepnick, E. Coggs, Fields, Ringhand, Berceau, Hebl, Young, Kessler, Hulsey, Jorgensen and C. Taylor.
To committee on Agriculture, Forestry, and Higher Education.
Senate Bill 237
Relating to: providing instruction in human growth and development.
By
Senators
Lazich, Galloway, Grothman and Leibham; cosponsored by Representatives Thiesfeldt, Bernier, Bies, Brooks, Craig, Jacque, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kooyenga, T. Larson, Litjens, Meyer, Nass, Nygren, A. Ott, Pridemore, Ripp, Spanbauer, Strachota, Stroebel, Wynn, Ziegelbauer and LeMahieu.
To committee on Education.
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
October 12, 2011
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Johnson, Ken,
of Madison, as a member of the Great Lakes Protection Fund, to serve for the term ending January 12, 2012.
Respectfully submitted,
SCOTT WALKER
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
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The committee on Labor, Public Safety, and Urban Affairs reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 153
Relating to: permitting governmental employers who are not participating employers in the Wisconsin Retirement System to be covered in the local government health insurance plan offered by the group insurance board.
Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Wanggaard, Grothman, Lazich, Wirch and King.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Wanggaard, Grothman, Lazich, Wirch and King.
Noes, 0 - None.
Nagle
, Kathleen,
of Fond du Lac, as Chairman of the Parole Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2013.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Wanggaard, Grothman, Lazich, Wirch and King.
Noes, 0 - None.
Van Wanggaard
Chairperson
The committee on Senate Organization reports:
Placed the following appointments and proposals on the Senate Calendar of Tuesday
, October 18
, 2011:
Eloise Anderson
Melanie Blechl