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Introduction, First Reading, and Reference of Proposals
Read and referred:
Relating to: recognizing June 27 as Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day and June as Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month.
By Senators Jacque, Ballweg, Bewley, L. Taylor and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Horlacher, Armstrong, Behnke, Brostoff, Cabral-Guevara, Cabrera, Emerson, Gundrum, Rozar, Spiros, Spreitzer and Subeck.
hist136478To the committee on Senate Organization. _____________
Petitions and Communications
hist136464Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Wichgers added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 398. hist136465Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Wichgers added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 402. hist136477Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representatives Ohnstad and Moore Omokunde added as cosponsors of Senate Bill 404. hist136466Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Wichgers added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 423. _____________
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
June 21, 2021
The Honorable, the Senate:
The following bill(s), originating in the Senate, have been approved, signed and deposited in the office of the Secretary of State:
Bill Number Act Number Date Approved
Sincerely,
TONY EVERS
Governor
Pursuant to s. 35.095 (1)(b), Wisconsin Statutes, the following 2021 Act(s) have been published: Act Number Bill Number Publication Date
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Senate Majority Leader
June 21, 2021
The Honorable, the Senate:
Pursuant to Senate Rule 20 (2)(a), I am appointing Senator John Jagler to the Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions. Sincerely,
DEVIN LEMAHIEU
Majority Leader
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Referrals and Receipt of Committee Reports Concerning Proposed Administrative Rules
Relating to the Wisconsin Healthcare Stability Plan.
Submitted by the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance.
hist135700Report received from Agency, June 11, 2021. hist136435Referred to the committee on Insurance, Licensing and Forestry, June 21, 2021. Relating to technical education equipment grants under the Wisconsin Fast Forward program.
Submitted by the Department of Workforce Development.
hist135718Report received from Agency, June 11, 2021. hist136436Referred to the committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, June 21, 2021. Relating to emotional behavior disability criteria.
hist135809Resubmitted by Agency with germane modifications attached, pursuant to s. 227.19 (4)(b)4, Wisconsin Statutes, June 11, 2021. hist136439Referred to the committee on Education, June 21, 2021. Relating to expanding virtual summer and interim session courses.
hist135697Resubmitted by Agency with germane modifications attached, pursuant to s. 227.19 (4)(b)4, Wisconsin Statutes, June 11, 2021. hist136438Referred to the committee on Education, June 21, 2021. Relating to the provisions and administration of the Universal Service Fund (USF).
Submitted by the Public Service Commission.
hist135862Report received from Agency, June 15, 2021. hist136437Referred to the committee on Utilities, Technology and Telecommunications, June 21, 2021. _____________
The joint committee for review of Administrative Rules reported and recommended:
Relating to designating Gabapentin as a monitored drug having a substantial potential for abuse.
STEPHEN NASS
Senate Chairperson
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Messages from the Assembly Considered
Assembly Bill 69
Relating to: expungement of records of certain crimes and discrimination based on expunged conviction.
By Representatives Steffen, Tittl, Goyke, Allen, Anderson, Andraca, Baldeh, Born, Bowen, Brooks, Brostoff, Cabrera, Considine, Doyle, Drake, Edming, Emerson, Gundrum, Haywood, Hebl, Kerkman, Krug, Loudenbeck, Macco, B. Meyers, Milroy, Moses, Mursau, L. Myers, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Petryk, Pope, S. Rodriguez, Rozar, Schraa, Shankland, Shelton, Skowronski, Snodgrass, Snyder, Sortwell, Spreitzer, Subeck, Thiesfeldt, Vining and Zimmerman; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Roys, Bernier, Carpenter, Felzkowski, Feyen, Johnson, Larson, Ringhand, L. Taylor, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger.
hist136445Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization. Assembly Bill 190
Relating to: the responsibilities of the Law Enforcement Standards Board and disclosure of employment files when recruiting former or current officers.
By Representatives Tusler, Cabral-Guevara, Subeck, Sortwell, Bowen, Moses, Rozar, Loudenbeck, Snyder, Plumer, Mursau, Gundrum and Thiesfeldt; cosponsored by Senators Testin, L. Taylor, Ballweg, Bernier, Cowles, Darling, Feyen, Jacque, Marklein, Nass and Wanggaard.
hist136447Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization. Assembly Bill 195
Relating to: designating University of Wisconsin and technical college sports and athletic teams based on the sex of the participants.
By Representatives Dittrich, Brandtjen, Cabral-Guevara, Rozar, Tittl, Gundrum, Sortwell, Tusler, Plumer, Skowronski, James, Allen, Kuglitsch, Moses, Ramthun and Sanfelippo; cosponsored by Senators Bernier, Jacque and Nass.
hist136442Read first time and referred to the committee on Human Services, Children and Families. Assembly Bill 196
Relating to: designating athletic sports and teams operated or sponsored by public schools or private schools participating in a parental choice program based on the sex of the participants.
By Representatives Dittrich, Brandtjen, Cabral-Guevara, Rozar, Tittl, Gundrum, Sortwell, Tusler, Plumer, Skowronski, James, Allen, Kuglitsch, Moses, Ramthun and Sanfelippo; cosponsored by Senators Bernier, Jacque and Nass.
hist136443Read first time and referred to the committee on Human Services, Children and Families. Assembly Bill 299
Relating to: prohibiting proof of vaccination for COVID-19 as a condition of receiving business and government services.
By Representatives August, Pronschinske, Moses, Sortwell, Vorpagel, Macco, Plumer, Rozar, Murphy, Wittke, Tusler, Wichgers, Callahan, Dallman, Horlacher, Armstrong, VanderMeer, Cabral-Guevara, Spiros, Schraa, Brandtjen, Kurtz, Swearingen, Loudenbeck, Ramthun, Kuglitsch, Born, Vos and Thiesfeldt; cosponsored by Senators Felzkowski, Nass, Jacque, Bernier, Stroebel and Roth.