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Report of Committees
The committee on Government Operations and Consumer Protection reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 263
Relating to: applying financial accountability provisions that currently apply to certain tax incremental districts to all tax incremental districts created by a city or village.
Ayes: 3 - Senators Stroebel, LeMahieu and Kapenga.
Noes: 2 - Senators Harris Dodd and Wirch.
Senate Bill 697
Relating to: motor vehicle event data recorders, prohibited insurance practices related to accessing or using information collected by event data recorders, and providing a penalty.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Stroebel, LeMahieu, Kapenga, Harris Dodd and Wirch.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Stroebel, LeMahieu, Kapenga, Harris Dodd and Wirch.
Noes: 0.
Senate Bill 698
Relating to: duties and powers of the Department of Safety and Professional Services concerning certain credentialing and occupational licensing functions; mandatory meeting requirements for various boards and councils; membership and rules procedures of certain boards; discipline and examination and other licensure requirements for certain professionals; plumbing and fire protection systems and swimming pool plan review; requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; making appropriations; and providing penalties.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Stroebel, LeMahieu, Kapenga, Harris Dodd and Wirch.
Noes: 0.
DUEY STROEBEL
Chairperson
Committee on Government Operations and Consumer Protection
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The committee on Revenue, Financial Institutions, and Rural Issues reports and recommends:
ROBERTS, LON, of Wausau, as Secretary of the Department of Financial Institutions, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Marklein, Tiffany, Lassa, Ringhand and Stroebel.
Noes: 0.
Senate Bill 503
Relating to: individual and corporate income and franchise taxes; sales and use taxes; administration of tax laws; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
hist53122Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption. Ayes: 5 - Senators Marklein, Tiffany, Lassa, Ringhand and Stroebel.
Noes: 0.
hist53123Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption. Ayes: 3 - Senators Marklein, Tiffany and Stroebel.
Noes: 2 - Senators Lassa and Ringhand.
Ayes: 3 - Senators Marklein, Tiffany and Stroebel.
Noes: 2 - Senators Lassa and Ringhand.
Senate Bill 590
Relating to: the sales and use tax exemption for commercial radio and television station property.
Ayes: 4 - Senators Marklein, Tiffany, Lassa and Ringhand.
Noes: 1 - Senator Stroebel.
Senate Bill 603
Relating to: escheat of abandoned U.S. savings bonds.
hist53128Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption. Ayes: 5 - Senators Marklein, Tiffany, Lassa, Ringhand and Stroebel.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Marklein, Tiffany, Lassa, Ringhand and Stroebel.
Noes: 0.
Senate Bill 604
Relating to: repealing the authority to create ABLE accounts in this state and creating tax benefits for contributions to ABLE accounts in other states.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Marklein, Tiffany, Lassa, Ringhand and Stroebel.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Marklein, Tiffany, Lassa, Ringhand and Stroebel.
Noes: 0.
Senate Bill 631
Relating to: registration and other requirements for charitable organizations, professional fund-raisers, fund-raising counsel, and professional employer organizations and modifying rules promulgated by the Department of Financial Institutions.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Marklein, Tiffany, Lassa, Ringhand and Stroebel.
Noes: 0.
HOWARD MARKLEIN
Chairperson
Committee on Revenue, Financial Institutions, and Rural Issues
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Petitions and Communications
hist53267Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Spreitzer added as a co-sponsor of Senate Bill 28. hist53219Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Taylor added as a co-author of Senate Bill 340. _____________
State of Wisconsin
Government Accountability Board
February 9, 2016
The Honorable, the Senate:
Pursuant to Wis. Stats. §13.685 (7), we are providing the enclosed information. Please visit the Government Accountability Board’s Eye on Lobbying web site, https://lobbying.wi.gov, for more detailed information about lobbyists, lobbying principals (organizations), and state agency liaisons. Brooks, Bryan Consumer Data Industry Association
Childress, Jason Consumer Data Industry Association
Coomer, Wendy Consumer Data Industry Association
Engel, Andrew Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association
Fitzgerald, Jeff Consumer Data Industry Association
Hogan, Rebecca Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association
Langenohl, Tony CH2M Hill, Inc.
Leibham, Joe Consumer Technology Association
McCoshen, Willian CH2M Hill, Inc.