Ayes, 5 - Senators Cowles, Farrow, Panzer, Burke and Clausing.
Noes, 0 - None.
Concurrence as amended.
Ayes, 4 - Senators Cowles, Farrow, Panzer and Clausing.
Noes, 1 - Senator Burke.
Assembly Bill 829
Relating to: wages for Wisconsin conservation corps crew leaders.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Cowles, Farrow, Panzer, Burke and Clausing.
Noes, 0 - None.
Concurrence as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Cowles, Farrow, Panzer, Burke and Clausing.
Noes, 0 - None.
Robert Cowles
Chairperson
The joint committee on Finance reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 483
Relating to: appraisal of and payment for animals that are destroyed because of infectious diseases, livestock remedies, violations of animal health laws, granting rule-making authority and providing a penalty.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 13 - Senators Weeden, Schultz, Cowles, Panzer, Petak, Rosenzweig, Decker, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada and Harsdorf.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 33
Relating to: granting credit for the payment of postretirement health insurance premiums under the state group health insurance program for accumulated unused sick leave earned for service in Wisconsin as a national guard technician prior to 1966 and making an appropriation.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 1.
Ayes, 13 - Senators Weeden, Schultz, Cowles, Panzer, Petak, Rosenzweig, Decker, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada and Harsdorf.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 13 - Senators Weeden, Schultz, Cowles, Panzer, Petak, Rosenzweig, Decker, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada and Harsdorf.
Noes, 0 - None.
Relating to: sex offender registration requirements, the release to certain persons of information concerning sex offenders required to register, requiring persons who are found to be sexually violent persons to provide biological specimens for deoxyribonucleic acid analysis, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation and providing a penalty.
Introduction of Senate substitute amendment 2.
Ayes, 14 - Senators Weeden, Schultz, Cowles, Panzer, Petak, Rosenzweig, Decker, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada, Harsdorf and Coggs.
Noes, 0 - None.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 2.
Ayes, 14 - Senators Weeden, Schultz, Cowles, Panzer, Petak, Rosenzweig, Decker, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada, Harsdorf and Coggs.
Noes, 0 - None.
Adoption of Senate substitute amendment 2.
Ayes, 14 - Senators Weeden, Schultz, Cowles, Panzer, Petak, Rosenzweig, Decker, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada, Harsdorf and Coggs.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 13 - Senators Weeden, Schultz, Cowles, Panzer, Petak, Rosenzweig, Decker, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada, Harsdorf and Coggs.
Noes, 1 - Senator Brancel.
Senate Bill 446
Relating to: firearms and providing penalties.
Passage.
Ayes, 12 - Senators Weeden, Schultz, Cowles, Panzer, Petak, Rosenzweig, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada and Harsdorf.
Noes, 1 - Senator Decker.
Senate Bill 449
Relating to: maximum benefit and contribution limits under the Wisconsin retirement system, granting rule-making authority and making an appropriation.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 2.
Ayes, 13 - Senators Weeden, Schultz, Cowles, Panzer, Petak, Rosenzweig, Decker, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada and Harsdorf.
Noes, 0 - None.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 3.
Ayes, 13 - Senators Weeden, Schultz, Cowles, Panzer, Petak, Rosenzweig, Decker, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada and Harsdorf.
Noes, 0 - None.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 4.
Ayes, 13 - Senators Weeden, Schultz, Cowles, Panzer, Petak, Rosenzweig, Decker, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada and Harsdorf.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 13 - Senators Weeden, Schultz, Cowles, Panzer, Petak, Rosenzweig, Decker, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada and Harsdorf.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 521
Relating to: grants for nonprofit conservation organizations and making an appropriation.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 1.
Ayes, 14 - Senators Weeden, Schultz, Cowles, Panzer, Petak, Rosenzweig, Decker, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada, Harsdorf and Coggs.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 11 - Senators Weeden, Schultz, Cowles, Panzer, Petak, Rosenzweig, Decker, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada and Coggs.
Noes, 3 - Senators Brancel, Foti and Harsdorf.
Senate Bill 540
Relating to: the child care worker loan repayment assistance program; issuing bonds to finance certain child care centers; authorizing school boards to contract with day care centers; requesting the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System to prepare certain written reports containing information about child care services in this state; early childhood councils; requiring the department of industry, labor and human relations to promulgate rules permitting children under the age of 24 months to be provided care on a floor other than the first floor or ground floor of a group day care center; requiring the department of health and social services to promulgate rules which establish requirements that county departments of human services or social services must follow in establishing and maintaining waiting lists for state-allocated day care funds; requiring the secretary of health and social services to submit to the legislature a proposal which will ensure that safe and affordable child care is available for all children of low-income parents upon replacement of the aid to families with dependent children program and a proposal for the consolidation of all child care programs administered by the department of health and social services under a uniform automated voucher system; requiring the department of health and social services to promulgate rules that establish the requirements for obtaining and procedure for granting exemptions to the outdoor play space requirements under the administrative rules Relating to group day care centers and family day care homes; granting rulemaking authority; and making appropriations.
Introduction and adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 13 - Senators Weeden, Schultz, Cowles, Panzer, Petak, Rosenzweig, Decker, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada and Harsdorf.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 13 - Senators Weeden, Schultz, Cowles, Panzer, Petak, Rosenzweig, Decker, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada and Harsdorf.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 565
S705
Relating to: recovery of enforcement costs by the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection in drainage district cases; transferring responsibility for administration of the Wisconsin consumer act; transferring responsibility for supporting the uniform commercial code statewide lien system; correcting references in certain appropriations of the department of financial institutions; the number of unclassified division administrator positions in the department of financial institutions; reversion of transferred funds to the Wisconsin development fund; minority business early planning projects; renumbering the appropriation for administrative services for regulation of industry, safety and
buildings; the Milwaukee parental choice program; waiver of relocation payments and services when property is acquired by an entity vested with the power of eminent domain; collection of certain fees by the employment relations commission; payment of principal and interest on bonds issued for the clean water fund program; purses for horse races and pari-mutuel tax for simulcast races; establishing a Mendota juvenile treatment center; a plan to assure continued funding for the mental health institutes; transferring an appropriation for principal repayment and interest from the department of industry, labor and job development to the department of health and family services; changing references to low-income and at-risk child care funding; state involvement with certain municipal boundary changes; refunding of municipal bonds; a performance evaluation audit of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority; the initial period of the lease agreement and affiliation agreement between the University of Wisconsin System and the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority; the contractual services agreement between the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Board and the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority; storage and management of records of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority; applicability of municipal ordinances and regulations to certain buildings, structures and facilities constructed for the benefit or use of local professional baseball park districts; changing the name of the Kickapoo valley governing board; the effective date and initial applicability of adjustments in certain lobbying regulation fees; railroad stockholder reports; granting rulemaking authority; and making and decreasing appropriations.
Introduction of Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 14 - Senators Weeden, Schultz, Cowles, Panzer, Rosenzweig, Decker, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada, Harsdorf, Linton and Coggs.
Noes, 0 - None.
Adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 13 - Senators Weeden, Schultz, Cowles, Panzer, Petak, Rosenzweig, Decker, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada and Harsdorf.
Noes, 2 - Senators Linton and Coggs.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 13 - Senators Weeden, Schultz, Cowles, Panzer, Petak, Rosenzweig, Decker, Brancel, Foti, Porter, Schneiders, Ourada and Harsdorf.
