One-Hundred and Third Regular Session
10:10 A.M. THURSDAY, July 13, 2017
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by Senator Fitzgerald.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (6), the Chief Clerk made the following entries under the above date. _____________
Introduction, First Reading, and Reference of Proposals
Read and referred:
Relating to: proclaiming November 2017 as diabetes awareness month.
By Senators L. Taylor, Darling, Olsen, Wirch, Risser, Ringhand, Vinehout, Nass, Hansen, Marklein, Johnson, Bewley and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Vorpagel, Anderson, Berceau, Crowley, Hebl, Hesselbein, Horlacher, Katsma, Kessler, Krug, Murphy, Petryk, Riemer, Spreitzer, Subeck, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt, Tranel, Zepnick, Novak, Brostoff and Wachs.
hist73380To the committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: proclaiming October 22, 2017, to October 28, 2017, as National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week in Wisconsin.
By Senators L. Taylor, Miller, Ringhand, Wirch, Johnson and Larson; cosponsored by Representatives Fields, Anderson, Berceau, Considine, Crowley, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Sargent, Shankland, Spreitzer, Subeck, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt and Zepnick.
hist73401To the committee on Senate Organization. Read first time and referred:
Relating to: submission of base budget review reports by state agencies, the legislature, and the courts.
By Senators Craig, Kapenga, Vukmir, Feyen, Nass, LeMahieu, Lasee, Testin and Stroebel; cosponsored by Representatives Hutton, Quinn, Jacque, Sanfelippo, Murphy, Spiros, Katsma, Weatherston, R. Brooks, Neylon, Duchow, Ripp, Allen, Tittl, Gannon, Vorpagel, Kremer, Brandtjen, Macco, Jarchow, Kuglitsch, Skowronski and Brostoff.
hist73375To the committee on Government Operations, Technology and Consumer Protection. Relating to: creating the Hire Heroes program to provide transitional jobs to veterans and granting rule-making authority.
By Senators Cowles, Carpenter, Feyen, Hansen and L. Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Horlacher, Riemer, Allen, Anderson, Berceau, Brandtjen, R. Brooks, Brostoff, Edming, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hintz, Jacque, Jagler, Kleefisch, Kolste, Krug, Mason, Milroy, Mursau, Petryk, Ripp, Sinicki, Skowronski, Summerfield, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt and Vruwink.
hist73376To the committee on Transportation and Veterans Affairs. Relating to: Huber release for probationers confined in a county jail or county house of correction for a probation violation.
By Senators Feyen, L. Taylor, Darling and Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Tusler, Goyke, R. Brooks, Rohrkaste, Spreitzer, Quinn, Zimmerman, Spiros, Mursau, Murphy, Born, Krug and Tauchen.
hist73377To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: comprehensive firearm education for high school pupils.
By Senators Moulton, L. Taylor, Nass, Tiffany and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Skowronski, R. Brooks, Kleefisch, Allen, Brandtjen, Edming, Gannon, Horlacher, Knodl, Kremer, Krug, Mursau, Quinn, Ripp, Rodriguez, Schraa, Thiesfeldt and Tusler.
Relating to: hours of instructional program for nurse aids.
By Senators Harsdorf, Cowles, Petrowski, Feyen, Marklein, Moulton, LeMahieu, Darling, Stroebel, Tiffany, Ringhand, L. Taylor, Vinehout, Nass, Olsen and Kapenga; cosponsored by Representatives Petryk, Bernier, Edming, Weatherston, Quinn, Nygren, Rohrkaste, Kooyenga, Meyers, Zimmerman, Horlacher, Kulp, Jarchow, Katsma, Murphy, Tauchen, VanderMeer, Ripp, R. Brooks, Tittl, Ballweg, Petersen, Hutton, Vruwink and Tusler.
hist73379To the committee on Health and Human Services. Relating to: health care coverage for certain state elected and appointed officials under plans administered by the Group Insurance Board.
By Senator Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Anderson and Crowley.
hist73381To the committee on Insurance, Housing and Trade. Relating to: underage sexual activity and providing a criminal penalty.
By Senators Wanggaard, L. Taylor, Harsdorf, Johnson and Petrowski; cosponsored by Representatives Kleefisch, Kessler, Duchow, Felzkowski, Ballweg, Berceau, Bernier, Born, Bowen, Brandtjen, Brostoff, Crowley, Edming, Goyke, Hebl, Hintz, Horlacher, Hutton, Jagler, Jarchow, Knodl, Kooyenga, Krug, Kuglitsch, Milroy, Neylon, Novak, Ohnstad, Petersen, Pope, Quinn, Sinicki, Snyder, Swearingen, Tauchen, Tittl, Tranel, Vorpagel, Weatherston and Zepnick.
hist73382To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: prosecuting a person under the age of 18 with committing an act of prostitution.
By Senators Harsdorf, Johnson, Darling, L. Taylor, Petrowski, Moulton, Carpenter, Olsen, Ringhand, Cowles, Vinehout, Hansen, Erpenbach, Wirch, Larson, Bewley, Miller and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Billings, Crowley, Subeck, Doyle, Fields, Young, C. Taylor, Sargent, Goyke, Kolste, Wachs, Mason, Considine, Pope, Zamarripa, Riemer, Berceau, Spreitzer, Genrich, Mursau, E. Brooks, Kessler, Sinicki, Zimmerman, Steffen, Bowen, Zepnick, Hebl, Brostoff, Quinn, Anderson, Ohnstad, Petryk, Tittl and Kleefisch.
hist73383To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: authorizing limited residency requirements for a city operating under the city manager plan.
By Senators Ringhand and Feyen; cosponsored by Representatives Spreitzer, Thiesfeldt, Berceau, Bowen, Genrich, Hintz, Kolste, Ohnstad, Subeck, Quinn and Wachs.
hist73384To the committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Local Government. Relating to: training requirements for a license to carry a concealed weapon.
By Senators L. Taylor and Miller; cosponsored by Representatives Young, Crowley, Anderson, Berceau, Brostoff, Kessler, Sargent, C. Taylor, Zamarripa, Spreitzer, Subeck and Zepnick.
hist73385To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: proof of insurance for a license to carry a concealed weapon.
By Senators L. Taylor and Miller; cosponsored by Representatives Young, Crowley, Anderson, Berceau, Brostoff, Kessler, Sargent, C. Taylor, Subeck and Zepnick.
hist73386To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: creating a microstamping requirement for certain handguns, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing criminal penalties.
By Senators L. Taylor, Miller and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Young, Crowley, Anderson, Berceau, Brostoff, Kessler, Sargent, Subeck and Zepnick.
hist73387To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: prohibiting persons on the federal no fly list from possessing a firearm and providing a criminal penalty.
By Senators L. Taylor and Miller; cosponsored by Representatives Young, Crowley, Anderson, Berceau, Brostoff, Kessler, Sargent, C. Taylor, Zamarripa, Subeck and Zepnick.
hist73388To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: ban on semiautomatic weapons and providing a criminal penalty.
By Senators L. Taylor, Miller and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Young, Crowley, Anderson and Zepnick.
hist73389To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: free speech at the University of Wisconsin and technical college systems and granting rule-making authority.
By Senators Vukmir, Lasee, Nass, Craig, Stroebel and Kapenga; cosponsored by Representatives Jarchow, Tittl, Kleefisch and Tusler.
hist73390To the committee on Universities and Technical Colleges. Relating to: establishing campaign contribution limits for contributions to certain persons.
By Senators Larson, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Johnson, Miller and Vinehout; cosponsored by Representatives Sargent, Anderson, Berceau, Brostoff, Considine, Crowley, Hebl, Kessler, Kolste, Ohnstad, Pope, Shankland, Sinicki, Subeck, C. Taylor and Zamarripa.
hist73391To the committee on Elections and Utilities. Relating to: decreasing individual and candidate committee contributions for statewide officeholders.
By Senators Larson, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Johnson and Miller; cosponsored by Representatives Sargent, Anderson, Berceau, Brostoff, Considine, Crowley, Hebl, Kolste, Ohnstad, Pope, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Subeck, C. Taylor and Zamarripa.
hist73392To the committee on Elections and Utilities. Relating to: reducing limits for contributions from political action committees.
By Senators Larson, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Johnson and Miller; cosponsored by Representatives Sinicki, Anderson, Berceau, Brostoff, Considine, Crowley, Hebl, Kolste, Ohnstad, Pope, Sargent, Shankland, Subeck, C. Taylor and Zamarripa.