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Introduction, First Reading, and Reference of Proposals
Read first time and referred:
Relating to: revising the length-of-service awards program in the Department of Administration for volunteer emergency response personnel.
By the joint Legislative Council.
hist64097To the committee on Government Operations, Technology and Consumer Protection. Relating to: creating a refundable individual income tax credit for emergency responders and making an appropriation.
By the joint Legislative Council.
hist64098To the committee on Revenue, Financial Institutions and Rural Issues. Relating to: creating an individual income tax credit for certain expenses incurred by an emergency responder and making an appropriation.
By the joint Legislative Council.
hist64099To the committee on Revenue, Financial Institutions and Rural Issues. Relating to: sales and transfers of firearms and providing a criminal penalty.
By Senators Johnson, Carpenter, C. Larson, Miller, Risser and L. Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Berceau, C. Taylor, Anderson, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Crowley, Fields, Goyke, Hesselbein, Kolste, Ohnstad, Riemer, Sargent, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Subeck, Wachs, Young and Zamarripa.
hist64100To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect by juvenile correctional officers.
By Senators Johnson, Wanggaard, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Wirch, C. Larson, Olsen, L. Taylor, Darling and Shilling; cosponsored by Representatives Kleefisch, Spiros, Kolste, Crowley, C. Taylor, Subeck, Considine, Brandtjen, Goyke, Pope, Zepnick, E. Brooks, Mursau, Schraa, Bowen, Kremer, Anderson, Quinn, Novak, Fields, Zamarripa, Billings, Genrich, Sinicki, Skowronski, Spreitzer, Berceau, Tittl and Sargent.
hist64101To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. _____________
Report of Committees
The committee on Agriculture, Small Business and Tourism reported and recommended:
BAUMGARTEN, ARLYN H., of Kenosha, as a Southern Area Representative on the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2019.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Moulton, Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, Testin, L. Taylor, Miller, C. Larson and Vinehout.
Noes: 0 - None.
CHWALA, THOMAS H., of Lake Mills, as a Southern Area Representative on the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2018.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Moulton, Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, Testin, L. Taylor, Miller, C. Larson and Vinehout.
Noes: 0 - None.
DITTMAR, BEVERLY A., of Eagle River, as a Northern Area Representative on the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2019.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Moulton, Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, Testin, L. Taylor, Miller, C. Larson and Vinehout.
Noes: 0 - None.
HALLSTRAND, KURT, of Prentice, as an Agriculture Representative on the Board of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2021.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Moulton, Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, Testin, L. Taylor, Miller, C. Larson and Vinehout.
Noes: 0 - None.
HILGENDORF, GARY L., of Tomahawk, as a Northern Area Representative on the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2019.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Moulton, Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, Testin, L. Taylor, Miller, C. Larson and Vinehout.
Noes: 0 - None.
HOLDEN, MICHAEL F., of Sheboygan Falls, as a Southern Area Representative on the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2019.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Moulton, Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, Testin, L. Taylor, Miller, C. Larson and Vinehout.
Noes: 0 - None.
JACOBS JR., GEORGE F., of Madison, as a Public Member on the Wisconsin Historical Society Board of Curators, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2019.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Moulton, Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, Testin, L. Taylor, Miller, C. Larson and Vinehout.
Noes: 0 - None.
KREIER, KEVIN S., of Janesville, as a Veterinarian on the Veterinary Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2020.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Moulton, Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, Testin, L. Taylor, Miller, C. Larson and Vinehout.
Noes: 0 - None.
MORAN, STEVE W., of Tomahawk, as a Northern Area Representative on the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2019.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Moulton, Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, Testin, L. Taylor, Miller, C. Larson and Vinehout.
Noes: 0 - None.
OLSON, NANCY L., of La Crosse, as a Southern Area Representative on the Snowmobile Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2019.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Moulton, Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, Testin, L. Taylor, Miller, C. Larson and Vinehout.
Noes: 0 - None.
STOCKWELL, RANDY J., of Dorchester, as a Professional Member on the Auctioneer Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2020.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Moulton, Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, Testin, L. Taylor, Miller, C. Larson and Vinehout.
Noes: 0 - None.
TERRY MOULTON
Chairperson
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Petitions and Communications
hist64107Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representatives Bowen, Milroy and Ohnstad withdrawn as co-sponsors of Senate Bill 11. hist64142Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Ott added as a co-sponsor of Senate Bill 12. hist64144Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Ripp added as a co-sponsor of Senate Bill 23. hist64143Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Steffen added as a co-sponsor of Senate Bill 24. _____________
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Senate President
February 7, 2017
The Honorable, the Senate:
Pursuant to state statute, I am making the following appointments:
Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board
Senator Patrick Testin
Historical Society of Wisconsin – Board of Curators
Senator Van Wanggaard (designee of Senator Roth)
Midwestern Higher Education Commission