2015-04-23 Senate Journal

hist35372 Senate Bill 58, relating to: legislative and congressional redistricting.

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The following bills have been rereferred to the committee on Government Operations and Consumer Protection, by the Senate President, pursuant to Senate Rule 20 (1)(c):

hist35373 Assembly Bill 80, relating to: review by state agencies of administrative rules and enactments and an expedited process for repealing rules an agency no longer has the authority to promulgate.

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Referrals and Receipt of Committee Reports Concerning Proposed Administrative Rules

The committee on Education reports and recommends:

Senate Clearinghouse Rule 15-011

Relating to technical changes needed to PI 34 as a result of the 2013-15 budget.

hist35364 No action taken on April 23, 2015.

hist35365 Referred to joint committee for review of Administrative Rules, April 23, 2015.

LUTHER OLSEN

Chairperson

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The committee on Health and Human Services reports and recommends:

Senate Clearinghouse Rule 14-072

Relating to the review of a determination of child abuse or neglect.

hist35362 No action taken on April 23, 2015.

hist35363 Referred to joint committee for review of Administrative Rules, April 23, 2015.

LEAH VUKMIR

Chairperson

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Advice and Consent of the Senate

State of Wisconsin

Office of the Governor

April 23, 2015

The Honorable, the Senate:

I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint KATE BERTRAM, of Wauwatosa, as a Nursing Home Administrator on the Nursing Home Administrator Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2018.

Respectfully Submitted,

SCOTT WALKER

Governor

hist35314 Read and referred to committee on Health and Human Services.

State of Wisconsin

Office of the Governor

April 23, 2015

The Honorable, the Senate:

I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint MAYOR JAMES DALEY, of Oconomowoc, as a Commissioner 1 on the Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2019.

Respectfully Submitted,

SCOTT WALKER

Governor

hist35315 Read and referred to committee on Labor and Government Reform.

State of Wisconsin

Office of the Governor

April 23, 2015

The Honorable, the Senate:

I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint COMMISSIONER RODNEY PASCH, of Fond du Lac, as a Commissioner on the Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2017.

Respectfully Submitted,

SCOTT WALKER

Governor

hist35316 Read and referred to committee on Labor and Government Reform.

State of Wisconsin

Office of the Governor

April 23, 2015

The Honorable, the Senate:

I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint CHAIRMAN JAMES SCOTT, of Dousman, as Commissioner on the Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2021.

Respectfully Submitted,

SCOTT WALKER

Governor

hist35317 Read and referred to committee on Labor and Government Reform.

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Messages from the

Assembly Considered

Assembly Bill 7

Relating to: lesser included homicide crimes.

By Representative J. Ott.

hist35330 Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Assembly Bill 23

Relating to: prohibiting certain actions against financial institutions for offers, promises, agreements, or commitments that are not in writing.

By Representatives Craig, Jarchow, Czaja, Horlacher, Hutton, Kahl, Kapenga, Katsma and A. Ott.

hist35331 Read first time and referred to committee on Revenue, Financial Institutions, and Rural Issues

Assembly Bill 24

Relating to: variable rate loans.

By Representatives Katsma, Doyle, R. Brooks, Macco, Thiesfeldt, Sanfelippo, A. Ott, Nygren, Tittl, Kremer, Brandtjen, Kapenga, Craig, Skowronski, Weatherston, Knodl, Vorpagel, Allen, Horlacher, Jarchow and Steffen; cosponsored by Senator Wanggaard.

hist35332 Read first time and referred to committee on Revenue, Financial Institutions, and Rural Issues

Assembly Bill 27

Relating to: the maximum speed limit on freeways and expressways.

By Representatives Tittl, August, Ballweg, Brandtjen, R. Brooks, Craig, Czaja, Gannon, Horlacher, Hutton, Jagler, Jarchow, Kapenga, Kerkman, Kleefisch, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kuglitsch, Milroy, Mursau, J. Ott, Quinn, Ripp, Rohrkaste, Skowronski, Thiesfeldt, Vorpagel and Weatherston; cosponsored by Senators LeMahieu, Wanggaard, Farrow, Gudex, Lasee, L. Taylor, Tiffany, Vukmir and Lazich.

hist35322 Read first time and referred to committee on Transportation and Veterans Affairs

Assembly Bill 45

Relating to: authorizing towns to participate in multijurisdictional tax incremental financing districts.

By Representatives Jacque, Krug, Steffen, Macco, Ballweg, Kremer, Murphy, Spiros and Thiesfeldt; cosponsored by Senators Cowles and Wanggaard.

hist35333 Read first time and referred to committee on Economic Development and Commerce

Assembly Bill 47

Relating to: membership of boards of commissioners established for public inland lake protection and rehabilitation districts.

By Representatives Kleefisch, Ballweg, R. Brooks, Danou, Knodl, Krug, Mursau, Ripp, Thiesfeldt, Tittl and Murphy; cosponsored by Senators S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, Gudex, Moulton, Nass and Olsen.

hist35334 Read first time and referred to committee on Natural Resources and Energy

Assembly Bill 57

Relating to: methods of establishing proof of financial responsibility for the closure and long-term care of a landfill.

By Representatives Murphy, A. Ott, Quinn, R. Brooks, Ballweg, Stuck, Skowronski, Doyle, Thiesfeldt, Billings and T. Larson; cosponsored by Senator Lasee.