Wednesday, April 2, 1997
Ninety-Third Regular Session
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Senate Journal
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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INTRODUCTION, first reading and reference of bills
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 143
Relating to: the sale of cigarettes and tobacco products and providing a penalty.
By Senators Adelman, Buettner, Clausing, Risser and Plache; cosponsored by Representatives Duff, Huber, J. Lehman, Lazich, La Fave, Bock, Urban, R. Young, Notestein, Staskunas, Turner, Baldwin, Morris-Tatum and Wasserman.
To committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.
Senate Bill 144
Relating to: the valuation of a state employe's accumulated sick leave credits for the payment of health insurance premiums under a group health insurance program administered by the group insurance board.
By Senators C. Potter, Grobschmidt, Wirch and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Boyle, Musser, Gronemus, La Fave and Plale.
To committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.
Senate Bill 145
Relating to: increasing the limits, and authorizing occurrence or claims-made coverage, for health care liability insurance and granting rule-making authority.
By Senators Breske, Wineke, Schultz, Jauch, Rosenzweig, C. Potter, Huelsman, Shibilski, Farrow, Wirch and Buettner; cosponsored by Representatives Green, Freese, Meyer, Vrakas, Rutkowski, Albers, Wasserman, Kreibich and Plale.
To committee on Health, Human Services, Aging, Corrections, Veterans and Military Affairs.
Senate Bill 146
Relating to: imposing liability upon the owner of a vehicle for the improper display or use of a license plate, registration sticker or other evidence of registration and providing a penalty.
By Senators C. Potter, Rosenzweig and Panzer; cosponsored by Representatives Otte, Krusick, Baumgart, Lorge, Notestein, Ladwig, Krug and Hahn.
To committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions.
Senate Bill 147
Relating to: regulating water or sewer service provided to occupants of mobile home parks, providing an exemption form emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority and providing a penalty.
By Senators Weeden, Plache, Farrow and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Musser, Robson, Murat, Goetsch and Ryba.
To committee on Utility Regulation.
Senate Bill 148
Relating to: the dollar limits in wrongful death and medical malpractice actions.
By Senators Clausing and Plache; cosponsored by Representatives Plouff, Lorge, R. Young, Cullen, Wood, Riley, Baldwin and Reynolds.
To committee on Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs.
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report of committees
The joint committee for review of Administrative Rules reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 149
Relating to: promulgation of emergency rules and the extension of emergency rules by the joint committee for review of administrative rules.
Introduction.
Ayes, 10 - Senators Grobschmidt, C. Potter, Wirch, Welch snd Schultz; Representatives Grothman, Seratti, Gunderson, R. Young and Kreuser.
Noes, 0 - None.
Richard Grobschmidt
Senate Chairperson
Read first time and referred to committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.
The committee on Agriculture and Environmental Resources reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 1
Relating to: prohibiting the installation of certain devices in wells.
No recommendation pursuant to s. 227.26 (2)(h), Wisconsin Statutes.
Assembly Bill 5
Relating to: the authority of the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection to prohibit the use of atrazine in a specified area in the town of North Lancaster, Grant County.
No recommendation pursuant to s. 227.19 (6)(b), Wisconsin Statutes.
Alice Clausing
Chairperson
S124 The committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions reports and recommends:
DeHaven, Norma, of Fitchburg, as a member of the State of Wisconsin Investment Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 1999.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Plache, C. Potter, Moore, Decker, Zien, Darling and Farrow.
Noes, 0 - None.
Hammes , Jon D., of Brookfield, as a member of the State of Wisconsin Investment Board, to serve for the interim term ending May 1, 1999.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Plache, C. Potter, Moore, Decker, Zien, Darling and Farrow.
Noes, 0 - None.
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