Tuesday, October 18, 2011
11:23 A.M.
September 2011 Special Session
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by President Ellis.
The Chair, with unanimous consent, asked that the proper entries be made in the journal.
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The Chief Clerk makes the following entries dated Friday, October
14
, 2011.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Wanggaard added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
18, September 2011 Special Session.
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The Chief Clerk makes the following entries dated Monday, October
17
, 2011.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Hansen added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
4, September 2011 Special Session.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 20, September 2011 Special Session
Relating to: changes to agricultural production loan guarantees administered by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority.
By
committee on Senate Organization, by request of Governor Scott Walker, Senator Schultz, and Representative Nerison.
To committee on Agriculture, Forestry, and Higher Education.
Senate Bill 21, September 2011 Special Session
Relating to: creation of the Wisconsin Next Generation Reserve Board and Wisconsin next generation reserve fund, authorizing the State of Wisconsin Investment Board to provide certain advice, services, and facilities to state agencies and others, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making appropriations.
By
committee on Senate Organization, by request of Governor Scott Walker, Senator Wanggaard, and Representatives Marklein, Molepske and Kooyenga
.
To committee on Financial Institutions and Rural Issues.
Senate Bill 22, September 2011 Special Session
Relating to: the duty of care owed to trespassers.
By
committee on Senate Organization, by request of Governor Scott Walker, Senator Galloway, and Representative Kuglitsch.
To committee on Judiciary, Utilities, Commerce, and Government Operations.
Senate Bill 23, September 2011 Special Session
Relating to: various duties of the Department of Revenue, including issuing declaratory judgments, conducting audits and assessments, asserting liability, allowing claims for refunds, awarding the costs of litigation, prohibiting browsing of returns and claims, imposing penalties related to a taxpayer's negligence, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
By
committee on Senate Organization, by request of Governor Scott Walker, Senator Zipperer, and Representative Strachota.
To committee on Public Health, Human Services, and Revenue.
Senate Bill 24, September 2011 Special Session
Relating to: the issuance of, and exemptions from, certain individual permits, contracts, and general permits for structures, deposits, and other activities in or near navigable waters; areas of significant scientific value that are areas of special natural resource interest; repair and maintenance of boathouses and fixed houseboats; information required to be published on the Department of Natural Resources Internet Web site; expedited procedures for certain plan approvals; deadlines for action on certain approval applications; and granting rule-making authority.
By
committee on Senate Organization, by request of Governor Scott Walker, Senator Kedzie, and Representative Mursau.
To committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
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The committee on Senate Organization reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 20, September 2011 Special Session
Relating to: changes to agricultural production loan guarantees administered by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority.
Introduction.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Fitzgerald, Ellis, Grothman, Miller and
Hansen.
Senate Bill 21, September 2011 Special Session
Relating to: creation of the Wisconsin Next Generation Reserve Board and Wisconsin next generation reserve fund, authorizing the State of Wisconsin Investment Board to provide certain advice, services, and facilities to state agencies and others, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making appropriations.
Introduction.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Fitzgerald, Ellis, Grothman, Miller and
Hansen.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 22, September 2011 Special Session
Relating to: the duty of care owed to trespassers.
Introduction.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Fitzgerald, Ellis, Grothman, Miller and
Hansen.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 23, September 2011 Special Session
Relating to: various duties of the Department of Revenue, including issuing declaratory judgments, conducting audits and assessments, asserting liability, allowing claims for refunds, awarding the costs of litigation, prohibiting browsing of returns and claims, imposing penalties related to a taxpayer's negligence, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
Introduction.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Fitzgerald, Ellis, Grothman, Miller and
Hansen.
