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Introduction and Reference of Proposals
Read first time and referred:
Relating to: declaring May 5 as National Skilled Trades Day in Wisconsin.
By Representatives Moses, Allen, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, Dallman, Dittrich, Edming, Gundrum, Macco, Murphy, Novak, Petryk, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tranel, Schraa, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Subeck, VanderMeer, Vruwink, Brandtjen and Mursau; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Larson, Roys, Wimberger, Johnson, Bewley, Carpenter, Nass and Ballweg.
Relating to: recognizing Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month as a time to honor the important contributions of Asians, Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders, and Desi Americans to the history of the United States.
By Representatives Spiros, Anderson, Andraca, Baldeh, Bowen, Cabral-Guevara, Cabrera, Conley, Considine, Drake, Emerson, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hong, Kitchens, Macco, B. Meyers, Milroy, Murphy, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Pope, S. Rodriguez, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Snyder, Spreitzer, Steffen, Stubbs, Subeck, Tittl, Vining and Vruwink; cosponsored by Senators Kooyenga, Agard, Bernier, Bewley, Carpenter, Cowles, Darling, Johnson, Larson, Petrowski, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch.
Relating to: prohibiting discrimination based on vaccination status.
By Representatives Moses, Thiesfeldt, Allen, Armstrong, Brooks, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, Horlacher, Plumer, Rozar, Schraa, Sortwell, Wichgers and Ramthun; cosponsored by Senator Jacque.
hist132969To committee on Constitution and Ethics. Relating to: early canvassing of absentee ballots, issuance of presidential ballots, combined polling places, timeline for sending or transmitting absentee ballots, nomination papers for certain independent candidates, and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Tauchen, Gundrum and Loudenbeck; cosponsored by Senators Stafsholt, Stroebel, Darling and Feyen.
hist132970To committee on Campaigns and Elections. Relating to: designating Colby as the state cheese.
By Representatives Rozar, Allen, Armstrong, Bowen, Drake, Edming, James, Kitchens, Magnafici, Murphy, Mursau, Sinicki, Spreitzer and Vruwink; cosponsored by Senators Bernier, Bradley and L. Taylor.
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Speaker’s Communications
April 29, 2021
Daniel Carlton, Jr.
Wisconsin Ethics Commission
PO Box 7125
Madison, WI 53707
Dear Mr. Carlton:
Pursuant to Wis. Stats. 15.62 (1)(a), I am appointing Pat Strachota to the Wisconsin Ethics Commission. Please let me know if you have any questions. Thank you for your consideration.
Sincerely,
ROBIN J. VOS
Assembly Speaker
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Communications
May 4, 2021
Edward A. Blazel
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Blazel:
hist132907Please add my name as a co-author of Assembly Bill 218, relating to procedures for granting credentials granted by the Department of Safety and Professional Services and credentialing boards, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, and providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures. Sincerely,
JONATHAN BROSTOFF
State Representative
19th Assembly District
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May 4, 2021
Edward A. Blazel
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Blazel:
hist132915Please add my name as a co-author of Assembly Bill 292, relating to composition of local boards of health. hist132916Please add my name as a co-author of Assembly Bill 296, relating to funding for free and charitable clinics and defining telehealth. Sincerely,
CHUCK WICHGERS
State Representative
83rd Assembly District
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May 4, 2021
Edward A. Blazel
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Blazel:
hist132973Please add my name as a co-sponsor of Assembly Bill 251, relating to impersonating a public officer, public employee, or employee of a utility and providing a penalty. Sincerely,
BRAD PFAFF
State Senator
32nd Senate District
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May 4, 2021
Edward A. Blazel
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Blazel:
hist133003Please add my name as a co-author of Assembly Joint Resolution 46, relating to proclaiming April 2021 as Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month. Sincerely,
KATRINA SHANKLAND
State Representative
71st Assembly District
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May 4, 2021
Edward A. Blazel
Assembly Chief Clerk