Relating to: references to the Internal Revenue Code for income tax and franchise tax purposes, withholding income taxes from the amount paid to purchase the assignment of a lottery prize and requiring the lottery administrator to report to the department of revenue the federal income tax number of an assignee.
By
Senator
Burke
; cosponsored by Representative Gard
, by request of the Department of Revenue
.
To joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions.
Senate Bill 452
Relating to: the contents of a school district referendum notice.
By
Senators
Lazich, Farrow and Huelsman; cosponsored by Representatives Ainsworth, Skindrud and Suder.
To committee on Education.
Senate Bill 453
Relating to: fishing licenses issued to disabled residents.
By
Senators
Lazich, Drzewiecki and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Handrick, Kelso, Reynolds, Ryba, Berceau and Gronemus.
To committee on Agriculture, Environmental Resources and Campaign Finance Reform.
Senate Bill 454
Relating to: requiring itemization of calls charged by commercial mobile radio service providers and notice of charges for certain intralata telephone calls.
By
Senators
Lazich, A. Lasee and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Albers, Stone, Hasenohrl, Meyerhofer and Ryba.
To committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs.
Senate Bill 455
Relating to: notice to tenants of mobile home park's closing.
By
Senators
Lazich, Clausing, Plache, Wirch, Darling and Rosenzweig; cosponsored by Representatives Albers, Musser, Olsen, Stone, Hasenohrl, Hebl and Miller.
To committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.
Senate Bill 456
Relating to: the specialized transportation assistance program, minimum qualifications for the operator of a human service vehicle, inspection and registration of human service vehicles, granting rule-making authority and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Lazich and Huelsman; cosponsored by Representatives Musser and Urban, by request of Beverly Kraemer in memory of her father, Elmer Blundell
.
To committee on Insurance, Tourism, Transportation and Corrections.
Senate Bill 457
Relating to: excluding areas outside of this state in determining a service area for assessing the need for a proposed solid waste disposal facility or hazardous waste facility and the design capacity of such a facility.
By
Senators
Lazich and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Gundrum, Musser and Black.
To committee on Agriculture, Environmental Resources and Campaign Finance Reform.
Senate Bill 458
Relating to: creating an individual income tax subtract modification for amounts spent on medical insurance premiums by certain individuals.
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By
Senators
Lazich, Darling, Drzewiecki, Huelsman, A. Lasee and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Gronemus, Gunderson, Stone, Nass, Musser, Huebsch, Albers, Berceau, Colon, Hasenohrl, Miller, Pocan, Reynolds, Ryba and Waukau.
To joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions.
Senate Bill 459
Relating to: restoring the school property tax rent credit and authorizing claims under the school property tax rent credit for property taxes paid in the year before the year in which they are due.
By
Senators
Lazich, Decker, Darling, Huelsman and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Bock, Gundrum, Hahn, Musser, Petrowski, Pettis, Black and Porter.
To committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.
Senate Bill 460
Relating to: the sales tax and use tax exemptions for motor vehicles used for recycling activities and for equipment used to collect and transport waste for recycling activities.
By
Senators
Lazich, Farrow and Huelsman; cosponsored by Representatives Jensen and Duff.
To joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions.
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The committee on Education reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 254
Relating to: the procedure for changing the number of school board members in a common or unified school district.
Introduction and adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 11 - Senators
Grobschmidt, Jauch, Shibilski, Baumgart, Robson, Erpenbach, Darling, Roessler, Huelsman, Lazich and Farrow.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 11 - Senators
Grobschmidt, Jauch, Shibilski, Baumgart, Robson, Erpenbach, Darling, Roessler, Huelsman, Lazich and Farrow.
Noes, 0 - None.
Richard Grobschmidt
Chairperson
The joint committee on Finance reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 432
Relating to: creating a grant program to improve local roads for job preservation, granting bonding authority and making appropriations.
Passage.
Ayes, 14 - Senators
Burke, Decker, Jauch, Moore, Shibilski, Plache and Darling. Representatives Gard, Porter, Foti, Albers, Duff, Huber and Riley.
Noes, 2 - Senator
Cowles. Representative
Ward.
Brian Burke
Senate Chairperson
The committee on Labor reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 320
Relating to: the priority of a wage claim lien.
Passage.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Baumgart, Decker, Breske and Zien.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Farrow.
Senate Bill 400
Relating to: providing health insurance coverage for certain local government employes and officers who have terminated local government employment.
Passage.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Baumgart, Decker, Breske and Zien.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Farrow.
Jim Baumgart
Chairperson
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State of Wisconsin
March 6, 2000
The Honorable, The Senate:
Pursuant to s.
15.225 (3) 6m, Wisconsin Statutes, I have appointed Michael Ryan of Waunakee as a representative of organized labor, and Louis Fortis, of Madison, as a representative of business and industry, to the Governor's Work-Based Learning Board.
Sincerely,
Chuck Chvala
Senate Majority Leader
State of Wisconsin
Department of Public Instruction
March 2000
The Honorable, The Legislature:
The Department of Public Instruction is submitting the 1999 Annual Report on the Status of Bilingual-Bicultural Education programs, as required under s.
115.96, Wisconsin Statutes. The enclosed report provides data from the 37 state-aided bilingual-bicultural/ESL education programs for the 1998 fiscal year (July 1, 1998, through June 30, 1999).
This annual report includes details on the state's administration and funding of bilingual education in Wisconsin and factors contributing to program expansion; the continuously lower annual reimbursement rates for school districts; the number of pupils served from minority languages; the locations of the state-aided programs during the 1999 fiscal year (July 1, 1998, through June 30, 1999); and staff-related data.
If you have questions on any aspect of this report, please contract Barbara A. Bitters, director, equity mission team, at
barbara.bitters@dpi.state.wi.us or 266-9609.
