To committee on State Government Operations and Corrections.
Senate Bill 567
Relating to: eliminating the rental unit energy efficiency requirements, compliance with existing stipulations Relating to the rental unit energy efficiency requirements, creating a procedure for issuing citations to certain persons who fail to comply with existing stipulations Relating to the rental unit energy efficiency requirements and granting rule-making authority.
By
Senators
Zien, Cowles, Buettner and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Vrakas, Freese, Grothman, Green, Lehman, Musser and Plombon
.
To committee on Human Resources, Labor, Tourism, Veterans and Military Affairs.
Senate Bill 568
Relating to: creating a state promotions board and giving that board exclusive authority over the commercial use of certain state symbols and representations designed by the state or that are affixed to state property, providing grants to statewide organizations representing counties for promotion of international trade, business and economic development and making an appropriation.
By
Senators
Zien, Fitzgerald, Breske, Welch, Drzewiecki, Andrea and Shibilski; cosponsored by Representatives Seratti, Freese, Green, Klusman, Hutchison, Kreibich, Huebsch, Boyle, Dobyns, Ward, Porter, Gunderson, Underheim, Schneiders, Ainsworth, Ladwig, Gard and Lorge
.
To committee on Business, Economic Development and Urban Affairs.
Senate Bill 569
Relating to: drilling beneath the beds of the Great Lakes and other waters to explore for or produce oil or gas.
By
Senators
Cowles, Darling, Burke, Clausing and Decker; cosponsored by Representatives Reynolds, Boyle, Hutchison, Black, Notestein, Cullen, Riley, Wirch, La Fave, Robson, Vander Loop, Kreuser and Baldwin
.
To committee on Environment and Energy.
Senate Bill 570
Relating to: alcohol testing before issuance of a citation.
By
Law Revision Committee
.
To committee on Judiciary.
Senate Bill 571
Relating to: battery or reckless injury to a pregnant female resulting in great bodily harm to or death of her fetus.
By
Senators
Huelsman, Rosenzweig and Jauch
.
To committee on Judiciary.
Senate Bill 572
Relating to: arrest and conviction record discrimination.
By
Senators
Huelsman and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Kelso, Grothman, Zukowski, Underheim, Kaufert, Schneiders, Nass, Olsen, Silbaugh, Powers and Ladwig
.
To committee on Human Resources, Labor, Tourism, Veterans and Military Affairs.
Senate Bill 573
Relating to: the definition of alcohol concentration.
By
Senators
Huelsman, Rosenzweig, Panzer, Darling and Buettner; cosponsored by Representatives Goetsch, Albers, Seratti, Musser, Brandemuehl, Olsen, Otte, Wasserman, Cullen, Huber, Hanson, Ward, Klusman, Robson, Lorge and Kelso
.
To committee on Judiciary.
The committee on Education and Financial Institutions reports and recommends:
Dean
, Richard L.,
of Eau Claire, as Secretary of the Department of Financial Institutions, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor
Confirmation.
Ayes, 9 - Senators Darling, Huelsman, Petak, Welch, Drzewiecki, C. Potter, Wineke, Shibilski and Grobschmidt.
Noes, 0 - None.
Alberta Darling
Chairperson
The committee on Environment and Energy reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 393
Relating to: creation of a special committee on the management and maintenance of state-owned heating and cooling plants.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Cowles, Farrow, Panzer, Burke and Clausing.
Noes, 0 - None.
Concurrence as amended.
Ayes, 3 - Senators Cowles, Farrow and Panzer.
Noes, 2 - Senators Burke and Clausing.
Assembly Bill 495
Relating to: requiring certain tank vessels to have double hulls or tug escorts, the operation of motorboats for commercial purposes under the intoxicated boating law, prohibiting open burning on vessels operated for commercial purposes, inspecting vessels and providing penalties.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 4 - Senators Cowles, Panzer, Burke and Clausing.
Noes, 1 - Senator Farrow.
Assembly Bill 728
Relating to: water and sewer rate increases by certain municipally owned utilities, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures and granting rule-making authority.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 4 - Senators Cowles, Panzer, Burke and Clausing.
Noes, 1 - Senator Farrow.
Senate Bill 500
Relating to: the ability of municipalities to fix, by ordinance, the limits of service provided by certain municipal utilities.
Introduction and adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Cowles, Farrow, Panzer, Burke and Clausing.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Cowles, Farrow, Panzer, Burke and Clausing.
Noes, 0 - None.
Robert Cowles
Chairperson
The committee on Human Resources, Labor, Tourism, Veterans and Military Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 344
Relating to: creating a separate collective bargaining unit for certain state employes engaged in law enforcement.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Zien, A. Lasee, Fitzgerald, Breske and Decker.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 548
Relating to: employment relations for attorneys employed in the office of the state public defender.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 4 - Senators Zien, Fitzgerald, Breske and Decker.
Noes, 1 - Senator A. Lasee.
Assembly Bill 648
Relating to: covering the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority under laws prohibiting retaliatory action by a governmental employer against employes for disclosing certain information.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Zien, A. Lasee, Fitzgerald, Breske and Decker.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 690
Relating to: grants for military memorials for women and making appropriations.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Zien, A. Lasee, Fitzgerald, Breske and Decker.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 373
