Wisconsin Legislature: A639

Representative R. Potter asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representatives Krusick and Steinbrink. Granted.

Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representatives Brandemuehl and Musser. Granted.

Representative Freese asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representative Gunderson. Granted.

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AMENDMENTS OFFERED

Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 690 offered by Representatives Wood and F. Lasee.

Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 866 offered by Representatives Goetsch and Skindrud.

Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 873 offered by Representative Schafer.

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INTRODUCTION AND REFERENCE
OF PROPOSALS

Read first time and referred:

Assembly Bill 899

Relating to: exempting certain vehicles from the rental vehicle fee.

By Representatives Foti and Jensen; cosponsored by Senator Ellis .

To joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions .

Assembly Bill 900

Relating to: increasing forfeitures for motor vehicle speed restriction violations committed in school zones and providing penalties.

By Representatives Hanson and Walker; cosponsored by Senators Drzewiecki and Rosenzweig.

To committee on Highways and Transportation .

Assembly Bill 901

Relating to: creating a nonrefundable income and franchise tax credit for agricultural education expenses, investments and sales taxes.

By Representatives Spillner, Ott, Green, Musser, Hahn, Olsen and Lorge; cosponsored by Senator Roessler .

To committee on Agriculture.

Assembly Bill 902

Relating to: prohibiting urban mass transit aid payments for newly established rail service.

By Representatives Grothman, Jensen, Walker and Zukowski; cosponsored by Senator Rosenzweig .

To committee on Highways and Transportation .

Assembly Bill 903

Relating to: the effective period of a docketed judgment and the fee for filing certain court papers.

A639 By Representatives Grothman, Ott, Owens and Goetsch; cosponsored by Senator Fitzgerald .

To committee on Judiciary.

Assembly Bill 904

Relating to: the elimination of the badger care program.

By Representative Grothman .

To committee on Health.

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COMMITTEE REPORTS

The committee on Children and Families reports and recommends:

Assembly Bill 651

Relating to: suspension of licenses, permits and other credentials for failure to pay child support or to comply with a subpoena or warrant related to paternity or child support proceedings and requiring social security numbers on license, permit and other credential applications and on certain documents concerning marriage and children; creating a record matching program to match information about delinquent child support obligors with financial account information of financial institutions; creating a statutory lien for delinquent child support obligations; creating a mechanism for enforcing child support liens; fees for the child and spousal support, establishment of paternity and medical liability support program and cooperation with child support efforts under Wisconsin works; income withholding for support or maintenance, adjudicating paternity when the mother fails to appear and other technical changes related to child support enforcement; access to certain agency records, nonliability for providing information from records, issuing subpoenas, ordering genetic tests; providing notice to new employers of a parent's obligation to provide health care coverage for a child; hospital-based voluntary establishment of paternity; administratively changing interstate income-withholding orders to sum certain amounts; presumption of paternity; access by county child support employes to tax information; acknowledgment of paternity; procedure, temporary orders and probable cause in paternity actions; payment for genetic tests in paternity actions; changes in departmental responsibility for support enforcement; intercepting delinquent support and certain other payments from pension plan disbursements; intercepting delinquent support from court judgments and settlements; granting rule-making authority; making appropriations; and providing a penalty.

Assembly substitute amendment 1 adoption:

Ayes: 9 - Representatives Huebsch, Dobyns, Goetsch, Ainsworth, Ladwig, R. Young, Notestein, Krug and Hebl.

Noes: 0.

Passage as amended:

Ayes: 9 - Representatives Huebsch, Dobyns, Goetsch, Ainsworth, Ladwig, R. Young, Notestein, Krug and Hebl.

Noes: 0.

To committee on Rules.

Michael Huebsch

Chairperson

Committee on Children and Families

The committee on Housing reports and recommends:

Assembly Bill 846

Relating to: experience and continuing education requirements for certified general and residential appraisers and licensed appraisers and granting rule-making authority.

Passage:

Ayes: 9 - Representatives Owens, Kedzie, Foti, Vrakas, Wieckert, Morris-Tatum, La Fave, L. Young and Baldwin.

Noes: 0.

To committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 874

Relating to: expanding the definition of sponsor for developing residential facilities that are eligible for financing by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority.

Passage:

Ayes: 9 - Representatives Owens, Kedzie, Foti, Vrakas, Wieckert, Morris-Tatum, La Fave, L. Young and Baldwin.

Noes: 0.

To committee on Rules.

Carol Owens

Chairperson

Committee on Housing

The committee on Natural Resources reports and recommends:

Assembly Bill 514

Relating to: the possession of wild animals, granting rule-making authority, making appropriations and providing penalties.

Assembly amendment 1 adoption: