2011-12-15 Senate Journal

Senate Bill 301

Relating to: the definition of rough fish and taking rough fish with a crossbow.

Passage.

Ayes, 7 - Senators Kedzie, Moulton, Wanggaard, Galloway, Wirch, Holperin and C. Larson.

Noes, 0 - None.

Senate Bill 326

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.

Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1.

Ayes, 6 - Senators Kedzie, Moulton, Wanggaard, Galloway, Holperin and C. Larson.

Noes, 1 - Senator Wirch.

Passage as amended.

Ayes, 4 - Senators Kedzie, Moulton, Wanggaard and Galloway.

Noes, 3 - Senators Wirch, Holperin and C. Larson.

Assembly Bill 104

Relating to: membership of the Natural Resources Board.

Concurrence.

Ayes, 5 - Senators Kedzie, Moulton, Wanggaard, Galloway and Wirch.

Noes, 2 - Senators Holperin and C. Larson.

Neal Kedzie

Chairperson

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The Chief Clerk makes the following entries dated Thursday, December 15 , 2011.

Amendments Offered

Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 335 offered by Senator Wanggaard.

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Introduction, First Reading, and
Reference of Proposals

Read first time and referred:

Senate Bill 337

Relating to: the performance of highway improvement projects by a county and private construction projects by a political subdivision.

By Senators Vinehout, Lassa, Jauch, T. Cullen, Schultz, S. Coggs and C. Larson; cosponsored by Representatives Bewley, Doyle, Molepske Jr, Danou, A. Ott, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Spanbauer, Clark, Ringhand, Bies, Brooks and Hintz.

To committee on Judiciary, Utilities, Commerce, and Government Operations.

Senate Bill 338

Relating to: waiving fees for certain professional and occupational licenses issued to veterans.

By Senators Galloway, Lassa, T. Cullen, Schultz, S. Coggs and Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives Wynn, Petryk, Spanbauer, Jacque, Tranel, Knilans, Berceau, Kaufert, Brooks, Marklein, Pridemore, Krug and Bewley.

To committee on Economic Development and Veterans and Military Affairs.

Senate Bill 339

Relating to: noncompetitive appointment of certain disabled veterans to classified positions in the state civil service system.

By Senators Galloway, Lassa, Schultz, S. Coggs and Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives Wynn, Knilans, Spanbauer, Jacque, Tranel, Berceau, Brooks, Marklein, Ripp, Krug and Bewley.

To committee on Economic Development and Veterans and Military Affairs.

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Referrals and Receipt of Committee Reports Concerning Proposed Administrative Rules

Senate Clearinghouse Rule 11-037

Relating to county and district fairs.

Submitted by Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.

Report received from Agency, December 13, 2011.

Referred to committee on Agriculture, Forestry, and Higher Education, December 15, 2011.