2:36 P.M. THURSDAY, January 18, 2018
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. _____________
Chief Clerk's Entries
Amendments Offered
hist83068Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 527 offered by Senator Moulton. hist82992Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 582 offered by Senator Olsen. _____________
Introduction, First Reading, and Reference of Proposals
Read and referred:
Relating to: commemorating the life and accomplishments of Robert Rama Williams.
By Senator Testin; cosponsored by Representative Krug.
hist83014To the committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: recognizing January as Glaucoma Awareness Month in Wisconsin.
By Senators Feyen, Vukmir, Darling and Moulton; cosponsored by Representative VanderMeer.
hist83015To the committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: declaring January 21-27, 2018, School Choice Week and recognizing the importance of giving parents the choice in the educational path for their children.
By Senators Stroebel, Darling, Craig, Kapenga, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Rodriguez, Jagler, R. Brooks, Hutton, Jacque, Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Katsma and Felzkowski.
hist83016To the committee on Senate Organization. _____________
Report of Committees
The committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform reported and recommended:
MAXWELL, GEORGIA E., of Madison, as a Commissioner on the Labor and Industry Review Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2019.
Ayes: 4 - Senators Nass, Wanggaard, Wirch and Ringhand.
Noes: 0 - None.
MCCALLUM, LAURIE R., of Lodi, as a Commissioner on the Labor and Industry Review Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2023.
Ayes: 4 - Senators Nass, Wanggaard, Wirch and Ringhand.
Noes: 0 - None.
STEPHEN NASS
Chairperson
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The committee on Natural Resources and Energy reported and recommended:
Assembly Bill 118
Relating to: disclosure of burial sites located on residential real estate and various changes relating to the preservation and disturbance of burial sites.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Cowles, Olsen, Miller, Hansen and Petrowski.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 646
Relating to: exempting certain facilities from solid waste facility regulations.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Cowles, Olsen, Miller, Hansen and Petrowski.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 3 - Senators Cowles, Olsen and Petrowski.
Noes: 2 - Senators Miller and Hansen.
Senate Bill 648
Relating to: establishing a Wisconsin conservation corps program, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing exemptions from emergency rule procedures, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
hist83007Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption. Ayes: 5 - Senators Cowles, Olsen, Miller, Hansen and Petrowski.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Cowles, Olsen, Miller, Hansen and Petrowski.
Noes: 0 - None.
ROBERT COWLES
Chairperson
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Petitions and Communications
Legislative Reference Bureau Corrections
Corrections In:
SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 2,
TO 2017 SENATE BILL 61
Prepared by the Legislative Reference Bureau
(January 18, 2018)
hist830111. Page 11, line 7: delete “judge" and substitute “court". ****NOTE: Makes term consistent.
2. Page 11, line 8: delete “to the" and substitute “to".
3. Page 22, line 17: delete “judge" and substitute “court".
****NOTE: Makes term consistent.
4. Page 22, line 18: delete “to the" and substitute “to".
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Adjournment
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the 2017 Regular Session of the Senate stand adjourned until Tuesday, January 23, 2018.
Adjourned.
2:37 P.M.