To committee on Public Health.
Referred on December 7, 2001.
Relating to early intervention services for children with developmental needs in the age group from birth to 3.
Submitted by Department of Health and Family Services.
Report received from Agency, December 6, 2001.
To committee on Children and Families
.
Referred on December 7, 2001.
Relating to licensing of emergency medical technicians-intermediate and approval of emergency medical technician-intermediate operational plans.
Submitted by Department of Health and Family Services.
Report received from Agency, December 6, 2001.
To committee on Public Health.
Referred on December 7, 2001.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Bill 671
Relating to: increasing funding for services under the family support program and the respite care program; increasing the daily reimbursement rate for the community integration program for persons with mental retardation; providing funding for medical assistance home and community-based services for persons with developmental disabilities who are on waiting lists for services; requiring the department of health and family services to establish criteria for distribution of this funding and to develop a plan to eliminate waiting lists for services for persons with developmental disabilities by the end of state fiscal year 2004-05; requiring the council on developmental disabilities to evaluate, and report to the legislature, the number of persons with developmental disabilities on waiting lists for services at the end of each calendar year; requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; and making appropriations.
By
Joint Legislative Council.
To committee on Aging and Long-Term Care
.
Assembly Bill 672
Relating to: requiring physicians to provide certain information when issuing prescription orders to treat children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
By
Joint Legislative Council.
To committee on Health.
Assembly Bill 673
Relating to: threats to release or disseminate harmful chemical, biological, or radioactive substances and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Wieckert, Urban, Duff, Suder, Musser, Jeskewitz, Sykora, Ladwig, Skindrud, Lippert, Ott, Albers, Townsend, Krawczyk, Lassa, Leibham, Owens, Freese, Plouff, Loeffelholz, Petrowski, Pettis, Hines, Sinicki, Olsen, Hahn and Plale; cosponsored by Senators Grobschmidt, Darling, Cowles, Burke, Schultz and Roessler.
To committee on Criminal Justice
.
Relating to: health insurance coverage of smoking cessation treatment and medications.
By
Representatives Black, Berceau, Wasserman, J. Lehman, Pocan, Morris-Tatum, Richards, Sinicki, Young, Bock and Turner; cosponsored by Senator Risser
.
To committee on Health.
Assembly Bill 675
Relating to: licenses to carry a concealed weapon, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, making appropriations, and providing penalties.
By
Representatives Gunderson, Pettis, Suder, Nass, Gundrum, Huebsch, Albers, Bies, J. Fitzgerald, Hines, Grothman, Hundertmark, F. Lasee, Lippert, McCormick, Musser, Owens, Petrowski, Reynolds, Schneider, Starzyk, Stone, Sykora and Seratti; cosponsored by Senators Zien, Welch, S. Fitzgerald, A. Lasee and Huelsman.
To committee on Criminal Justice
.
Assembly Bill 676
Relating to: veterinary postgraduate training permits.
By
Representatives Ott, Foti, Gunderson, Lippert, Musser, Owens, Petrowski, Plouff, Ryba, Sykora and Vrakas; cosponsored by Senators Hansen, Risser, Burke, Darling, Rosenzweig and Roessler, by request of Department of Regulation and Licensing, Veterinary Examining Board and University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine.
To committee on Agriculture.
Assembly Bill 677
Relating to: collective bargaining and binding arbitration coverage under the Municipal Employment Relations Act for fire fighting supervisors employed by a 1st class city.
By
Representatives Krusick, Berceau, Bock, Carpenter, Meyerhofer, Ott, Plale, Richards, Sinicki, Sykora, Turner, Williams and Young; cosponsored by Senators Burke and George, by request of Milwaukee Fire Department Chief Officers Association.
To committee on Labor and Workforce Development
.
Assembly Bill 678
Relating to: exclusive contracts for the sale of soft drinks in schools.
By
Representatives Plouff, Ott, Starzyk, Krug, Lassa, Turner, J. Lehman, Skindrud, Ryba, Hahn, Musser, Urban, Albers, Huber, Sykora, Hines, Berceau, Schooff and McCormick; cosponsored by Senators Hansen, Wirch, Baumgart, Burke, Schultz and Roessler.
To committee on Agriculture.
Assembly Bill 679
Relating to: growing and using industrial hemp and granting rule-making authority.
By
Representatives Hahn, Gronemus, Freese, Sykora, Miller, Jeskewitz, Owens, Albers, Pocan and Colon.
To committee on Agriculture.
Assembly Bill 680
Relating to: authorizing cities, villages, towns, counties, public inland lake rehabilitation and protection districts, and sanitary districts to enact ordinances relating to the operation of personal watercraft as to location and time.
By
Representatives Boyle, Urban, La Fave, Ott and Ryba.
To committee on Natural Resources
.
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The committee on Campaigns and Elections reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 548
Relating to: the date of the presidential preference primary.
Passage:
Ayes: 6 - Representatives Freese, Ladwig, Stone, J. Fitzgerald, Travis and Pocan.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Stephen Freese
Chairperson
Committee on Campaigns and Elections
The committee on Government Operations reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 493
Relating to: review of state agency performance and operations.
Passage:
Ayes: 4 - Representatives Wieckert, Loeffelholz, Starzyk and Steinbrink.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 563
Relating to: abandoned property reporting requirements; reporting and delivery of abandoned stock, intangible business interests, and other intangible property to the state treasurer; the sale of abandoned property; and creating a procedure for claiming certain escheated funds.
Passage:
Ayes: 4 - Representatives Wieckert, Loeffelholz, Starzyk and Steinbrink.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 581
Relating to: designating Fire Protection Week and Wisconsin Firefighters Memorial Day.
Assembly amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 4 - Representatives Wieckert, Loeffelholz, Starzyk and Steinbrink.
Noes: 0.
