One-Hundred and Third Regular Session MONDAY, May 1, 2017
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date:
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Amendments Offered
hist68996Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 140 offered by Representative Novak. hist69008Assembly Amendment 5 to Assembly Bill 234 offered by Representative Steineke. _____________
Introduction and Reference of Proposals
Read first time and referred:
Relating to: creating a program for reimbursing the higher education debt of small farm operators, creating an individual income tax deduction for certain amounts received from such a program, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Spreitzer, Considine, Berceau, Billings, Bowen, Crowley, Doyle, Fields, Genrich, Hesselbein, Kessler, Kolste, Meyers, Ohnstad, Pope, Quinn, Sargent, Shankland, Subeck, Vruwink and Zamarripa; cosponsored by Senators Ringhand, L. Taylor, Carpenter, Shilling, Vinehout and Wirch.
Relating to: creating a general school aid penalty for increasing a school district's revenue limit by referendum and allowing school boards to rescind revenue limit increases that have been approved by referendum.
By Representatives Weatherston, Brandtjen, Kremer and Macco; cosponsored by Senators Stroebel and Lasee.
Relating to: the establishment of a family and medical leave insurance program; family leave to care for a grandparent, grandchild, or sibling and for the active duty of a family member; the employers that are required to permit an employee to take family or medical leave; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Pope, Stuck, Anderson, Berceau, Billings, Brostoff, Considine, Crowley, Fields, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Kessler, Kolste, Mason, Ohnstad, Riemer, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Subeck, C. Taylor, Vruwink, Wachs, Zamarripa and Zepnick; cosponsored by Senators Ringhand, Erpenbach, Hansen, Johnson, C. Larson, Miller, Risser, Shilling and Wirch.
Relating to: sober living residences and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Sargent, Genrich, Subeck, Vruwink, C. Taylor, Fields, Spreitzer, Ohnstad, Zepnick, Crowley, Wachs, Billings, Stuck, Brostoff, Novak, Berceau and Anderson; cosponsored by Senators Hansen, Wirch, Bewley, C. Larson and Vinehout.
Relating to: eligibility for a job access loan to repair or purchase a vehicle.
By Representatives Stuck, Horlacher, Sanfelippo, Allen, Anderson, Brandtjen, R. Brooks, Crowley, Doyle, Fields, Katsma, Kolste, Krug, Pope, Skowronski, Spiros, Summerfield, Tusler, Wichgers and Young; cosponsored by Senators Kapenga and Nass.
hist68959To committee on Workforce Development. Relating to: exempting from taxation the value of Olympic medals and certain payments received by Olympic athletes.
By Representatives Sanfelippo, Vos, Bowen, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, Duchow, Hintz, Horlacher, Katsma, Kolste, Kulp, Mursau, Ripp, Rohrkaste, Skowronski, Steffen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Cowles, Erpenbach, Feyen and Olsen.
Relating to: the authority for counties to enter into contracts to perform child protective services functions.
By Representatives Bernier, Summerfield, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Brandtjen, Duchow, Edming, Kleefisch, Kulp, Ripp, Spiros, Petryk, Thiesfeldt and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Moulton, Stroebel, Vinehout and Wanggaard.
hist68961To committee on Children and Families. Relating to: project costs for tax incremental districts incurred for territory located within an adjacent city, village, or town.
By Representatives Hutton, Kooyenga and Macco; cosponsored by Senators Vukmir and Feyen.
Relating to: sale of Green Bay Correctional Institution and construction and lease with a purchase option of a correctional institution in Brown County or an adjacent county and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Steffen, Kitchens, E. Brooks, Horlacher, Kooyenga, Macco, Tittl and Ripp; cosponsored by Senator Lasee.
Relating to: communicable disease control and prevention funding.
By Representatives Tittl, Hintz, Novak, Murphy, Kitchens, Subeck, Berceau, Skowronski, E. Brooks, Spiros, Mursau, Shankland, Considine, Crowley, Vruwink, Krug, Genrich, Spreitzer, Jagler, Riemer and C. Taylor; cosponsored by Senators Olsen, Carpenter, Vinehout, Wirch, L. Taylor, Bewley, Hansen and Petrowski.
Relating to: burial or cremation and burial of a deceased prison inmate, cremation of an unclaimed corpse, and prohibition on cremation of an unclaimed corpse in cases of homicide.
By Representatives Hutton, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Kitchens, Kooyenga, Kremer, Sanfelippo, Spiros and Thiesfeldt; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard and Olsen.
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Committee Reports
The committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 91
Relating to: undesignated felonies.
hist68981Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption: Ayes: 12 - Representatives Spiros, Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier, Krug, Goyke, Kessler, Zamarripa and Crowley.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 12 - Representatives Spiros, Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier, Krug, Goyke, Kessler, Zamarripa and Crowley.
Noes: 0.
hist68983To joint review committee on Criminal Penalties. Assembly Bill 92
Relating to: carjacking offenses and providing criminal penalties.
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Spiros, Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier, Krug and Zamarripa.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Goyke, Kessler and Crowley.
hist68985To joint review committee on Criminal Penalties. JOHN SPIROS
Chairperson
Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
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The committee on Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage reports and recommends:
