One-Hundred and Third Regular Session
WEDNESDAY, January 17, 2018
The Chief Clerk made the following entries under the above date.
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Chief Clerk's Entries
Amendments Offered
hist82767Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 403 offered by Senator Testin. hist82766Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 446 offered by Senator Testin. hist82762Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 621 offered by Senator Olsen. hist82763Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 622 offered by Senator Olsen. hist82764Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 622 offered by Senator Olsen. hist82765Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 654 offered by Senator Olsen. hist82761Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 687 offered by Senator Olsen. _____________
Introduction, First Reading, and Reference of Proposals
Read and referred:
Relating to: congratulating the 2017 Wisconsin Badgers football team on the impressive accomplishments for this season.
By Senators Darling, Fitzgerald, Bewley, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Johnson, Marklein, Miller, Moulton, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Ringhand, Risser, Stroebel, L. Taylor, Vinehout, Vukmir, Wanggaard, Wirch and Shilling; cosponsored by Representatives Murphy, Allen, Anderson, Ballweg, Berceau, Brandtjen, Crowley, E. Brooks, Edming, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Hutton, Jacque, Kerkman, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kooyenga, Krug, Loudenbeck, Meyers, Mursau, Nygren, Ohnstad, Petryk, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sargent, Schraa, Shankland, Sinicki, Skowronski, Snyder, Spiros, Spreitzer, Steffen, Subeck, Swearingen, Tauchen, C. Taylor, Tittl, Tranel, Vorpagel, Vruwink, Zamarripa, Zepnick, Duchow and Thiesfeldt.
hist82797To the committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: proclaiming January 2018 as human trafficking awareness and prevention month.
By Senators Johnson, Darling, Feyen, L. Taylor, Carpenter, Wirch, Cowles, Wanggaard, Vinehout, Ringhand, Moulton, Risser, Petrowski, Larson and Erpenbach; cosponsored by Representatives Billings, Kleefisch, Milroy, Allen, Meyers, Snyder, Wachs, Kolste, Sinicki, Petryk, Zepnick, Sargent, Shankland, Tittl, Kitchens, Vruwink, Jacque, Anderson, Ohnstad, Rohrkaste, Spreitzer, E. Brooks, Pope, Berceau, Kulp, C. Taylor, Spiros, Bernier, Subeck, Crowley, Genrich, Ballweg, Considine and Hebl.
hist82798To the committee on Senate Organization. _____________
Report of Committees
The committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform reported and recommended:
Senate Bill 604
Relating to: fingerprinting and conducting background investigations of employees in the state civil service or of a political subdivision, and of individuals performing contractual services for the state, who have access to federal tax information.
Ayes: 4 - Senators Nass, Wanggaard, Wirch and Ringhand.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 4 - Senators Nass, Wanggaard, Wirch and Ringhand.
Noes: 0 - None.
STEPHEN NASS
Chairperson
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The committee on Revenue, Financial Institutions and Rural Issues reported and recommended:
Assembly Bill 356
Relating to: licensure or certificate renewal for certain emergency medical services personnel and ambulance service providers.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Marklein, LeMahieu, Tiffany, Ringhand and Vinehout.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 603
Relating to: foreign corporations conducting business as a fiduciary in this state.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Marklein, LeMahieu, Tiffany, Ringhand and Vinehout.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 659
Relating to: licensure or certificate renewal for certain emergency medical services personnel and ambulance service providers.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Marklein, LeMahieu, Tiffany, Ringhand and Vinehout.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 668
Relating to: the limit on tax credits that may be certified under the historic rehabilitation tax credit.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Marklein, LeMahieu, Tiffany, Ringhand and Vinehout.
Noes: 0 - None.
HOWARD MARKLEIN
Chairperson
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Petitions and Communications
hist82839Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representatives Steffen and Ballweg added as co-sponsors of Senate Bill 648. hist82879Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Barca added as a co-sponsor of Senate Bill 677. hist82796Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Bowen added as a co-sponsor of Senate Bill 363. hist82878Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Marklein added as a co-sponsor of Assembly Joint Resolution 95. hist82788Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Spiros added as a co-sponsor of Senate Bill 674. hist82789Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Steffen added as a co-sponsor of Senate Bill 634. hist82795Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator L. Taylor added as a co-author of Senate Bill 363. _____________
Messages from the Assembly Considered
Assembly Joint Resolution 94
Relating to: the life and public service of Robert P. Kordus.
By Representatives Zepnick and August.
hist83074Read and referred to the committee on Senate Organization. Assembly Joint Resolution 95
Relating to: proclaiming January 2018 as human trafficking awareness and prevention month.
By Representatives Billings, Kleefisch, Milroy, Allen, Meyers, Snyder, Wachs, Kolste, Sinicki, Petryk, Zepnick, Sargent, Shankland, Tittl, Kitchens, Vruwink, Jacque, Anderson, Ohnstad, Rohrkaste, Spreitzer, E. Brooks, Pope, Berceau, Kulp, C. Taylor, Spiros, Bernier, Subeck, Crowley, Genrich, Ballweg, Considine and Hebl; cosponsored by Senators Johnson, Darling, Feyen, L. Taylor, Carpenter, Wirch, Cowles, Wanggaard, Vinehout, Ringhand, Moulton, Risser, Petrowski, Larson and Erpenbach.
hist83075Read and referred to the committee on Senate Organization. Assembly Joint Resolution 96
Relating to: recognizing January as Glaucoma Awareness Month in Wisconsin.
By Representative VanderMeer; cosponsored by Senator Feyen.