Relating to general update and cleanup of rules.
hist64979No action taken by committee on Health on March 3, 2017. Referred on March 7, 2017.
Relating to revisions to the Special Needs Scholarship Program.
hist64973No action taken by committee on Education on March 3, 2017. Referred on March 7, 2017.
Relating to continuing medical education for prescribing opioids.
hist64977No action taken by committee on Health on March 3, 2017. Referred on March 7, 2017.
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Introduction and Reference of Proposals
Read first time and referred:
Relating to: proclaiming March 2017 as women's history month.
By Representatives Zamarripa, C. Taylor, Anderson, Barca, Berceau, Brostoff, Considine, Crowley, Fields, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Kolste, Mason, Meyers, Milroy, Ohnstad, Pope, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Subeck, Vruwink, Wachs, Young, Zepnick, Bowen, Shankland, Sargent and Kessler; cosponsored by Senators Johnson, C. Larson, Bewley, Carpenter, L. Taylor, Wirch, Vinehout and Ringhand.
Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Kathleen D. Groat.
By Representatives Stuck and Steineke; cosponsored by Senator Roth.
Relating to: prohibiting the group insurance board from contracting for or providing abortion services.
By Representatives Jacque, Tusler, Brandtjen, Allen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Duchow, Edming, Horlacher, Hutton, Kleefisch, Kremer, Kulp, Loudenbeck, Murphy, Petersen, Petryk, Quinn, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Steffen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Craig, Kapenga, Lasee, Marklein, Nass, Stroebel, Vukmir and Wanggaard.
Relating to: the requirement that a classified service employee take a leave of absence to run for office.
By Representatives Kolste, Sargent, Sinicki, Vruwink, Berceau, C. Taylor, Spreitzer, Considine and Ohnstad; cosponsored by Senator Ringhand.
hist65168To committee on Campaigns and Elections. _____________
Message from the Senate
From: Jeffrey Renk, Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Adopted and asks concurrence in:
Passed and asks concurrence in:
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Action on the Senate Message
Senate Joint Resolution 3
Relating to: deleting from the constitution the office of state treasurer (second consideration).
By Senators Feyen, Wanggaard, Craig, LeMahieu, Marklein, Vukmir, Stroebel and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Schraa, August, Neylon, Nygren, Rohrkaste, Genrich, Steffen, Knodl, Petersen, Kremer, Tittl, Born, R. Brooks, Edming, Gannon, Horlacher, Jarchow, Kleefisch, Kooyenga, Krug, Kulp, Murphy, Quinn, Sanfelippo, Spiros, Summerfield, Tauchen, Tusler, Weatherston, Jacque, Kuglitsch and Duchow.
Senate Joint Resolution 8
Relating to: the life and public service of Roger P. Murphy.
By Senator Kapenga; cosponsored by Representatives Allen, Duchow and Neylon.
Senate Joint Resolution 12
Relating to: the life and public service of John Herschel Glenn Jr.
By Senators Cowles, Bewley, Carpenter, Olsen, Petrowski, L. Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Tauchen, Anderson, Crowley, E. Brooks, Mason, Milroy, Murphy, Pope, Sinicki, Thiesfeldt, Tranel, Tusler, Vruwink and Wachs.
Senate Joint Resolution 13
Relating to: celebrating March 25, 2017, as the 196th anniversary of Greek independence.
By Senator Vukmir; cosponsored by Representatives Spiros and Zepnick.
Senate Joint Resolution 14
Relating to: recognizing March 6, 2017, as World Lymphedema Day.
By Senators Harsdorf, Hansen and Lasee.
Senate Joint Resolution 15
Relating to: National Girl Scout Day in Wisconsin.
By Senator Bewley; cosponsored by Representative Felzkowski.
Senate Bill 7
Relating to: expiration dates of renewed licenses to carry a concealed weapon.
By Senators LeMahieu, Testin, Feyen, Kapenga, Lasee, Marklein, Moulton, Olsen, Stroebel, L. Taylor, Tiffany and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Kuglitsch, Kremer, Born, Brandtjen, R. Brooks, Duchow, Edming, Felzkowski, Gannon, Horlacher, Jacque, Jarchow, Kerkman, Kleefisch, Knodl, Krug, Kulp, Loudenbeck, Murphy, Mursau, Neylon, Petersen, Quinn, Ripp, Rodriguez, Schraa, Spiros, Stafsholt, Steffen, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tusler, Vorpagel, Weatherston, Wichgers and Hutton.
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Speaker’s Communications
March 2, 2017
Representative Rob Hutton
State Capitol, Room 220 North
PO Box 8952
Madison, WI 53708
Dear Representative Hutton:
This letter is to notify you that the Government Accountability and Oversight Committee has permission to use video teleconferencing for their March 15th informational hearing due to the following: