One-Hundred and Sixth Regular Session
WEDNESDAY, March 6, 2024
The Chief Clerk made the following entries under the above date.
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Chief Clerk's Entries
Deposited with the Secretary of State
The Chief Clerk records:
Deposited in the office of the Secretary of State on 3-6-2024.
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Introduction, First Reading, and Reference of Proposals
Read and referred:
Relating to: recognizing May 1 of each year as St. Joseph the Worker Day in Wisconsin and recognizing and appreciating the dignity of all working men and women in Wisconsin.
By Senators Bradley and Jacque; cosponsored by Representatives Wichgers, Myers, Behnke, Donovan, Gundrum, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez and Stubbs.
hist193048To the committee on Senate Organization. Read first time and referred:
Relating to: equality of rights on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, family status, age, ancestry, or any other immutable characteristic and creating a private cause of action for violations of those rights by state actors (first consideration).
By Senators L. Johnson, Agard, Larson, Smith, Spreitzer and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Palmeri, Subeck, Snodgrass, McGuire, Andraca, Baldeh, Bare, Conley, Considine, Emerson, Hong, J. Anderson, Jacobson, Joers, Madison, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Ratcliff, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Stubbs and Vining.
hist193057To the committee on Licensing, Constitution and Federalism. Relating to: a wakeboat study at the University of Wisconsin System.
By Senators Felzkowski, Cowles, Feyen and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Swearingen, Behnke, Bodden, Callahan, Green, Michalski, Mursau, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Sortwell, Tittl and Edming.
hist193045To the committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage. Relating to: providing safe drinking water in public and private schools.
By Senators Cowles and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Mursau, Novak, Baldeh, Behnke, Melotik and O'Connor.
hist193046To the committee on Natural Resources and Energy. Relating to: proposed rules relating to the development of numerical groundwater quality standards for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources.
By Senators Cowles, Wimberger and Cabral-Guevara; cosponsored by Representatives Mursau, O'Connor and Steffen.
hist193047To the committee on Natural Resources and Energy. Relating to: use of information stored on motor vehicle data recorders and providing a penalty.
By Senators Stroebel, Ballweg and Quinn; cosponsored by Representatives Bodden, Behnke, Binsfeld, Goeben, S. Johnson, Rettinger, Rozar and Schutt.
hist193049To the committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection. Relating to: advertising broadband and other Internet speeds and providing a standardized broadband label.
By Senators Smith, Agard, L. Johnson, Larson, Roys and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Shankland, Ratcliff, Bare, Emerson, Joers, Moore Omokunde, Sinicki and Stubbs.
hist193050To the committee on Utilities and Technology. Relating to: broadband expansion grants for cities, villages, towns, and counties and telecommunications-related construction projects of cities, villages, and towns.
By Senators Smith, Agard, L. Johnson, Larson, Roys and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Shankland, Ratcliff, Bare, Emerson, Joers, Moore Omokunde, Sinicki and Stubbs.
hist193051To the committee on Utilities and Technology. Relating to: installation of empty conduit lines as part of a digging project in a right-of-way and offers of service from fiber optic cable broadband lines installed in rights-of-way.
By Senators Smith, Agard, L. Johnson, Larson, Roys and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Shankland, Ratcliff, Bare, Emerson, Joers, Moore Omokunde, Sinicki and Stubbs.
hist193052To the committee on Utilities and Technology. Relating to: prioritizing certain farm projects under the broadband expansion grant program.
By Senators Smith, Agard, L. Johnson, Larson and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Shankland, Ratcliff, Bare, Emerson, Joers, Moore Omokunde, Sinicki and Stubbs.
hist193053To the committee on Utilities and Technology. Relating to: the Public Service Commission's authority to obtain information about Internet service availability.
By Senators Smith, Agard, L. Johnson and Larson; cosponsored by Representatives Shankland, Ratcliff, Sinicki, Joers, Stubbs, Emerson, Bare, Moore Omokunde and Subeck.
hist193054To the committee on Utilities and Technology. Relating to: requirements for broadband expansion grants, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
By Senators Smith, Roys, Larson, L. Johnson and Agard; cosponsored by Representatives Shankland, Ratcliff, Joers, Sinicki, Stubbs, Emerson, Bare, Moore Omokunde and Subeck.
hist193055To the committee on Utilities and Technology. Relating to: creating the water fund for our future, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
By Senators Smith, Larson and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Shankland, Billings, Conley, Drake, Emerson, Joers, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Palmeri, Ratcliff, Sinicki, Stubbs and Subeck.
hist193056To the committee on Natural Resources and Energy. Relating to: law enforcement agency third-party accreditation award program and making an appropriation.
By Senators James and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Jacobson, Spiros, Ratcliff, Conley, C. Anderson, Ortiz-Velez, Subeck and Stubbs.
hist193058To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. _____________
Report of Committees
The committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage reported and recommended:
Senate Bill 892
Relating to: preemption of certain local animal ordinances.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Stafsholt, Felzkowski, Tomczyk, Spreitzer and Agard.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 3 - Senators Stafsholt, Felzkowski and Tomczyk.
Noes: 2 - Senators Spreitzer and Agard.
ROB STAFSHOLT
Chairperson
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The committee on Health reported and recommended:
Assembly Bill 1088
Relating to: consent to admissions to certain health care facilities by patient representatives, allocation of nursing beds for patients with certain complex needs, and a complex patient pilot program.