Wisconsin Legislature: S535

Senate Joint Resolution 37

Relating to: strongly urging the U.S. senate to ratify the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women.

Adoption.

Ayes, 5 - Senators Wirch, Moore, Grobschmidt, Drzewiecki and Zien.

Noes, 0 - None.

Robert Wirch

Chairperson

The committee on Education reports and recommends:

Assembly Bill 663

Relating to: the disclosure of pupil records by the department of public instruction.

Concurrence.

Ayes, 9 - Senators Grobschmidt, Jauch, Shibilski, Baumgart, Robson, Erpenbach, Roessler, Huelsman and Lazich.

Noes, 2 - Senators Darling and Farrow.

Assembly Bill 764

Relating to: requiring driver education courses to include instruction pertaining to organ and tissue donation.

Concurrence.

Ayes, 11 - Senators Grobschmidt, Jauch, Shibilski, Baumgart, Robson, Erpenbach, Darling, Roessler, Huelsman, Lazich and Farrow.

Noes, 0 - None.

Senate Bill 482

Relating to: an income tax and franchise tax credit for expenses paid on behalf of an undergraduate student.

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

Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate return to the second order of business.

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INTRODUCTION and reference of resolutions and joint resolutions

Read and referred:

Senate Joint Resolution 39

Relating to: commending and congratulating Chancellor David Ward for his contribution to the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the state of Wisconsin.

By Senators Risser, Erpenbach, Grobschmidt, Farrow, George, Huelsman and Rude; cosponsored by Representatives Black, Ward, Klusman, Walker, Jensen, Underheim, Hutchison, Berceau, Rhoades, Stone, Kreibich, Brandemuehl, Ott, Miller, Young, Huber, Boyle, Schooff, Urban, Ladwig, Hahn, Bock, Ainsworth and Hebl.

To committee on Senate Organization.

Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate return to the fourth order of business.

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report of committees

The joint committee on Finance reports and recommends:

Senate Bill 307

Relating to: amount of irrevocable burial trusts.

Passage.

Ayes, 16 - Senators Burke, Decker, Jauch, Moore, Shibilski, Plache, Cowles and Darling. Representatives Gard, Porter, Kaufert, Albers, Duff, Ward, Huber and Riley.

Noes, 0 - None.

Brian Burke

Senate Chairperson

The committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs reports and recommends:

Assembly Bill 720

Relating to: contributions for a World War II memorial in Washington, D.C.

Concurrence.

Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, Welch, Rude and Rosenzweig.

Noes, 0 - None.

Assembly Bill 820

Relating to: schools eligible for veteran retraining grants, application of the state resource allocation program and making appropriations.

Concurrence.

Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, Welch, Rude and Rosenzweig.

Noes, 0 - None.

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.

Passage.

Ayes, 4 - Senators Moen, Robson, Erpenbach and Welch.

Noes, 3 - Senators Breske, Rude and Rosenzweig.

Rodney Moen

Chairperson

The committee on Judiciary and Consumer Affairs reports and recommends:

Assembly Bill 174

Relating to: exceptions for peace officers to certain prohibitions relating to firearms.

Introduction and adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1.