Senate Bill 118
Relating to: the procedures for changing the number of school board members, for establishing a plan of apportionment of school board members, and for providing election to numbered seats on a school board.
Concurrence:
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Olsen, Nass, Hahn, Hundertmark, Kestell, Loeffelholz, Rhoades, Townsend, Hines, J. Lehman, Ziegelbauer, Sinicki, Williams and Riley.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Senate Bill 178
Relating to: administering drugs to pupils in compliance with instructions of practitioners.
Concurrence:
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Olsen, Nass, Hahn, Hundertmark, Kestell, Loeffelholz, Rhoades, Townsend, Hines, J. Lehman, Ziegelbauer, Sinicki, Williams and Riley.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Luther Olsen
Chairperson
Committee on Education
The committee on Government Operations reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 642
Relating to: authorizing the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority to issue bonds to finance a project undertaken for a facility used for education by a private, tax-exempt institution.
Passage:
Ayes: 4 - Representatives Wieckert, Loeffelholz, Starzyk and Steinbrink.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Steve Wieckert
Chairperson
Committee on Government Operations
The committee on Health reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 120
A576
Relating to: expanding medical assistance income eligibility requirements for elderly persons; requiring pharmacies and pharmacists, as a condition of medical assistance participation, to charge elderly, low-income persons for prescription drugs no more than specific amounts; specifying requirements for rebate agreements between the department of health and family services and drug manufacturers; limiting prior authorization requirements under medical assistance; requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; making appropriations; and providing penalties.
Passage:
Ayes: 12 - Representatives Underheim, Urban, Johnsrud, Krawczyk, F. Lasee, Lippert, Olsen, Seratti, Walker, Wieckert, Wasserman and Shilling.
Noes: 4 - Representatives Carpenter, La Fave, Miller and Colon.
To joint committee on Finance.
Gregg Underheim
Chairperson
Committee on Health
The committee on Natural Resources reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 551
Relating to: maximum allowable grants under the private sewage system replacement or rehabilitation grant program.
Passage:
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Johnsrud, Gunderson, Kedzie, Krawczyk, D. Meyer, Ott, Pettis, Powers, Gronemus, J. Lehman and Steinbrink.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 659
Relating to: the removal of fishing shanties or similar shelters.
Passage:
Ayes: 10 - Representatives Johnsrud, Gunderson, Kedzie, Krawczyk, D. Meyer, Ott, Pettis, Powers, Gronemus and Steinbrink.
Noes: 1 - Representative
J. Lehman.
To committee on Rules.
DuWayne Johnsrud
Chairperson
Committee on Natural Resources
The committee on Personal Privacy reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 592
Relating to: an exception to confidentiality requirements for treatment records.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Powers, Montgomery, Nass, Owens, Friske, Sinicki, Shilling and Schneider.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Powers, Montgomery, Nass, Owens, Friske, Sinicki, Shilling and Schneider.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Michael Powers
Chairperson
Committee on Personal Privacy
The committee on Rural Affairs and Forestry reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 600
Relating to: sales of damaged timber by the department of natural resources and from county forest lands.
Passage:
Ayes: 6 - Representatives Ainsworth, Friske, Loeffelholz, Sykora, Gronemus and Schneider.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 51
Relating to: memorializing the U.S. Congress to provide funding for research on recycled lumber by the Forest Products Laboratory of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 7 - Representatives Ainsworth, Friske, Freese, Loeffelholz, Sykora, Gronemus and Schneider.
Noes: 0.
Adoption as amended:
Ayes: 7 - Representatives Ainsworth, Friske, Freese, Loeffelholz, Sykora, Gronemus and Schneider.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
John Ainsworth
Chairperson
Committee on Rural Affairs and Forestry
