Relating to: recognizing Black History Month.
By Representatives Johnson, Barnes, Goyke, Kessler, Pasch, Rodriguez, Young and Zamarripa; cosponsored by Senators Harris and L. Taylor.
Relating to: requirements for new private schools seeking to participate in a parental choice program and requiring a private school participating in a parental choice program to maintain accreditation.
By Representatives Rodriguez, Steineke and Hutton; cosponsored by Senators Vukmir and Olsen.
Relating to: number of school days and hours of instruction held in a school year and state aid for summer classes.
By Representatives Kestell, Wright, Clark, Steineke, Thiesfeldt, Pope, Kulp, Riemer, Kolste, Hintz, Goyke, Mursau, Doyle and Kooyenga; cosponsored by Senators Olsen, Farrow and Harsdorf.
Relating to: preemption of local ordinances that require employees of a local governmental unit, employees of a contractor of a local governmental unit, or employees who perform work funded by a local governmental unit to be paid at a minimum wage rate specified in the ordinance and preemption of residency requirements for laborers, workers, mechanics, and truck drivers employed on local projects of public works to which the prevailing wage law applies.
By Representative Kapenga; cosponsored by Senator Grothman.
Relating to: required notices by a health care provider who orders a test for the presence of Lyme disease.
By Representatives Hebl, Sargent, Hulsey, Bies, Wachs, Berceau, Pope and Ohnstad; cosponsored by Senator Miller.
Relating to: requiring racial impact statements for bills that create a new crime, modify an existing crime, or modify the penalty for an existing crime.
By Representatives Pasch, Sargent, Barnes, Johnson, Young, Zamarripa, Goyke, Riemer, Kessler, Sinicki, C. Taylor, Berceau, Ohnstad, Pope and Hulsey; cosponsored by Senators Harris, Vinehout, Carpenter and Lassa.
Relating to: electronic voter registration, verification of certain registrations, and proof of residence for voting in an election and granting rule-making authority.
By Representatives Berceau, Genrich, Jorgensen, Kahl, Shankland, Ohnstad, Sargent, Johnson, Doyle, C. Taylor, Ringhand, Kolste, Sinicki, Hintz, Zamarripa, Pasch and Pope; cosponsored by Senators T. Cullen, Carpenter, Shilling, Harris, Risser, Vinehout and Hansen.
hist19838To committee on Campaigns and Elections. Relating to: expanding eligibility for the earned income tax credit; hospital best practices for postpartum patients and newborns; hospital staff privileges and written agreements required for nurse-midwives; coverage of nurse-midwives under the injured patients and families compensation fund; a report on information related to hospital neonatal intensive care units; an electronic application and information system to determine eligibility and register for public assistance programs; directing the Department of Health Services to request a Medical Assistance waiver; evidence-based home visitation program services for persons who are at risk of poor birth outcomes or of abusing or neglecting their children; designating race and ethnicity on birth certificates; a report on fetal and infant mortality and birth outcomes; requiring informed consent for performance on pregnant women of certain elective procedures prior to the full gestational term of a fetus; cultural competency training for certain students enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System and the technical college system; granting rule-making authority; and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
By Representatives Mason, Pasch, Milroy, Barnes, Johnson, Kolste, Ohnstad, Jorgensen, Hebl, Berceau, Goyke, Ringhand, Hulsey, Pope, Zamarripa, Richards, Shankland, Wright and Kahl; cosponsored by Senators Schultz, L. Taylor, Lehman, Wirch, T. Cullen, Carpenter and Harris.
Relating to: employment discrimination based on employment status.
By Representatives Barnes, Sinicki, Johnson, Sargent, Pasch, Berceau, Kessler, Wright, Goyke, Ringhand, Ohnstad, Wachs, Hebl, Shankland, C. Taylor and Genrich; cosponsored by Senators Hansen, Wirch, Risser, Lassa and Harris.
Relating to: state payments for municipal services and making an appropriation.
By Representatives C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt, Berceau, Goyke, Kahl, Pope and Ringhand; cosponsored by Senators Risser and Schultz.
Relating to: creating a nonrefundable individual income tax credit based on the federal tax credit for certain expenses for household and dependent care services.
By Representatives Sargent, Genrich, Johnson, Barnes, C. Taylor, Goyke, Sinicki, Berceau, Wachs, Kahl, Zamarripa, Ohnstad, Hebl, Pope, Shankland, Young and Riemer; cosponsored by Senators L. Taylor, Wirch, Harris and Lassa.
Relating to: an income and franchise tax credit for hiring young people for summer employment.
By Representatives Johnson, Goyke, Sargent, Barnes, Mason, Young, Kessler, Ohnstad, Hebl, Berceau and Zamarripa; cosponsored by Senators Schultz and Harris.
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Committee Reports
The committee on Aging and Long-Term Care reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 710
Relating to: alerts for missing adults at risk and making an appropriation.
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Endsley, Czaja, Williams, Bernier, Petryk, Nerison, Bernard Schaber, Sargent and Kahl.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Endsley, Czaja, Williams, Bernier, Petryk, Nerison, Bernard Schaber, Sargent and Kahl.
Noes: 0.
MIKE ENDSLEY
Chairperson
Committee on Aging and Long-Term Care
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The committee on Campaigns and Elections reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 606
Relating to: the number of nomination paper signatures required for city-wide offices in second class and third class cities.
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Bernier, Pridemore, Thiesfeldt, Weininger, Tranel, Craig, Zamarripa and Berceau.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Bernier, Pridemore, Thiesfeldt, Weininger, Tranel, Craig, Zamarripa and Berceau.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Bill 635
Relating to: appointing delegates for a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution. Ayes: 6 - Representatives Bernier, Pridemore, Thiesfeldt, Weininger, Tranel and Craig.
Noes: 2 - Representatives Zamarripa and Berceau.
Ayes: 6 - Representatives Bernier, Pridemore, Thiesfeldt, Weininger, Tranel and Craig.
Noes: 2 - Representatives Zamarripa and Berceau.
Assembly Bill 645
Relating to: the information contained in referendum questions to authorize exceeding county levy limits.
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Bernier, Pridemore, Thiesfeldt, Weininger, Tranel, Craig, Zamarripa and Berceau.
Noes: 0.