August 26, 2015
The Honorable, the Senate:
Pursuant to Senate Rule 20 (2)(a), I am making the following appointments and changes to the 2015-16 Senate standing committees: Committee on Elections and Local Government: Appoint Senator Kapenga as vice chair
Committee on Government Operations and Consumer Protection: Appoint Senator Kapenga as a member
Sincerely,
SCOTT FITZGERALD
Senate Majority Leader
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Referrals and Receipt of Committee Reports Concerning Proposed Administrative Rules
Relating to mobile air conditioners, reclaiming or recycling refrigerant and affecting small business.
Submitted by Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.
hist39412Report received from Agency, August 20, 2015. hist39485Referred to committee on Agriculture, Small Business, and Tourism, August 26, 2015. Relating to temporary re-entry licensure.
Submitted by Physical Therapy Examining Board .
hist39414Report received from Agency, August 20, 2015. hist39486Referred to committee on Health and Human Services, August 26, 2015. Relating to ground anchors for manufactured homes.
Submitted by Department of Safety and Professional Services.
hist39415Report received from Agency, August 20, 2015. hist39487Referred to committee on Insurance, Housing, and Trade, August 26, 2015. Relating to land surveyor professional licensure.
Submitted by Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, and Professional Land Surveyors.
hist39413Report received from Agency, August 20, 2015. hist39488Referred to committee on Labor and Government Reform, August 26, 2015. Relating to one-and two-family dwellings.
Submitted by Department of Safety and Professional Services.
hist39416Report received from Agency, August 20, 2015. hist39489Referred to committee on Insurance, Housing, and Trade, August 26, 2015. Relating to one- and two-family dwellings.
Submitted by Department of Safety and Professional Services.
hist39417Report received from Agency, August 20, 2015. hist39490Referred to committee on Insurance, Housing, and Trade, August 26, 2015. _____________
Advice and Consent of the Senate
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
August 26, 2015
The Honorable, the Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint BILL G. SMITH, of Madison, as a Private Business/Ind. Represenative on the Prison Industries Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2019.
Respectfully Submitted,
SCOTT WALKER
Governor
hist39484Read and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. _____________
Messages from the
Assembly Considered
Assembly Bill 177
Relating to: limiting the foods that may be purchased under FoodShare; requiring a report on the cost to implement and comply with the food limitations; requiring review, updating, and publication of the list of authorized foods; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; and making an appropriation.
By Representatives R. Brooks, Brandtjen, Allen, Czaja, Gannon, Horlacher, Kerkman, Knodl, Kremer, Nygren, Rohrkaste and Petersen; cosponsored by Senators Marklein and Nass.
hist39491Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture, Small Business, and Tourism Assembly Bill 191
Relating to: requiring drug testing and treatment for eligibility for certain work experience programs; requiring the Department of Health Services to request a waiver to screen and, if indicated, test and provide treatment to FoodShare employment and training participants for illegal use of a controlled substance; and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Rohrkaste, Knodl, Jagler, Gannon, A. Ott, Murphy, R. Brooks, Kerkman, Quinn, T. Larson, Edming, Macco, Petersen, Kleefisch, Kapenga, Ballweg and Kremer.
hist39492Read first time and referred to committee on Health and Human Services
