Senate Joint Resolution 11
Relating to: urging U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norman Mineta to support federal funding for immediate repair and reconstruction of the Hoan Bridge in Milwaukee.
By
Senators
Grobschmidt, Breske, Burke, Farrow, Moore, Rosenzweig, Darling, George, Lazich and Baumgart; cosponsored by Representatives Stone, Richards, Gunderson, Sinicki, Hahn, Plale, Petrowski, Sherman, Bock, Colon, Leibham, Loeffelholz, Staskunas, Ainsworth, Carpenter, Coggs, Lippert, Krug, Cullen, Hebl, Schooff, Wasserman, La Fave, Krusick and Riley.
To committee on Senate Organization.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 27
Relating to: exempting sales of U.S. flags and state flags from the sales tax and the use tax.
By
Senators
Chvala, Baumgart, Plache, Erpenbach, Grobschmidt, Wirch, Breske, M. Meyer, Darling, Roessler and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Jensen, Balow, Carpenter, Sherman, Bock, Ryba, Gronemus, Black, J. Lehman, Plouff, Kreuser, Travis, Williams, Berceau, Plale, Suder, Pettis, F. Lasee, Freese, Olsen, Ward, Johnsrud, Powers, Sykora, Musser, Gundrum, Seratti, Nass, Grothman, Kedzie, Starzyk, Kestell, Krawczyk, Gunderson, Jeskewitz, Ladwig, D. Meyer, Wade, Vrakas, Lippert, Hundertmark and McCormick.
To joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions.
Senate Bill 28
Relating to: relinquishing custody of a newborn child and granting rule-making authority.
By
Senators
Burke, Rosenzweig, Baumgart, Darling, S. Fitzgerald, Grobschmidt, Huelsman, Plache, Risser, Robson and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Plale, Jeskewitz, Ainsworth, Albers, Balow, Berceau, Bock, Boyle, Colon, Cullen, Freese, Gronemus, Hoven, Huber, Hundertmark, Jensen, Kestell, Krawczyk, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krusick, Ladwig, La Fave, J. Lehman, Miller, Montgomery, Musser, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Powers, Rhoades, Schneider, Schooff, Sherman, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Suder, Sykora, Turner, Urban, Vrakas, Walker, Ward and Wasserman.
To committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
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The joint committee on Finance reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 18
Relating to: funding for the badger care health care program and making appropriations.
Introduction of Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 16 - Senators
Burke, Decker, Moore, Shibilski, Plache, Wirch, Darling and Welch. Representatives Gard, Kaufert, Albers, Duff, Ward, Huebsch, Huber and Riley.
Noes, 0 - None.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 16 - Senators
Burke, Decker, Moore, Shibilski, Plache, Wirch, Darling and Welch. Representatives Gard, Kaufert, Albers, Duff, Ward, Huebsch, Huber and Riley.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate substitute amendment 1 adoption.
Ayes, 16 - Senators
Burke, Decker, Moore, Shibilski, Plache, Wirch, Darling and Welch. Representatives Gard, Kaufert, Albers, Duff, Ward, Huebsch, Huber and Riley.
Noes, 0 - None.
S33
Report Passage as amended, with emergency statement (s.
16.47 Wisconsin Statutes).
Ayes, 16 - Senators
Burke, Decker, Moore, Shibilski, Plache, Wirch, Darling and Welch. Representatives Gard, Kaufert, Albers, Duff, Ward, Huebsch, Huber and Riley.
Noes, 0 - None.
Brian Burke
Senate Chairperson
The committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 1
Relating to: requiring pharmacies and pharmacists, as a condition of medical assistance participation, to charge elderly 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; requiring the department of health and family services to seek a waiver to provide medical assistance eligibility to certain persons for purposes of a prescription drug benefit; requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; making appropriations; and providing penalties.
Introduction of Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 6 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer and Rosenzweig.
Noes, 3 - Senators
Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 9 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate substitute amendment 1 adoption.
Ayes, 6 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer and Rosenzweig.
Noes, 3 - Senators
Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach and M. Meyer.
Noes, 4 - Senators
Rosenzweig, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Rodney Moen
Chairperson
Referred to joint committee on
Finance pursuant to Senate Rule
41 (1)(e).
The committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 2
Relating to: the scope of regulation and reporting of information by nonresident registrants under the campaign finance law.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
George, Risser, Wirch, Huelsman and S. Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 2.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
George, Risser, Wirch, Huelsman and S. Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 3.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
George, Risser, Wirch, Huelsman and S. Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 3 - Senators
George, Risser and Wirch.
Noes, 2 - Senators
Huelsman and S. Fitzgerald.
Gary George
Chairperson
The committee on Senate Organization reports and recommends:
Senate Joint Resolution 4
Relating to: proclaiming May 18, 19, and 20, 2001, Syttende Mai Weekend.
Adoption.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Chvala, Risser, Moen, Panzer and Farrow.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Joint Resolution 7
Relating to: proclaiming Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.
Adoption.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Chvala, Risser, Moen, Panzer and Farrow.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Joint Resolution 8
Relating to: the life and public service of William Clayton Hicks.
Adoption.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Chvala, Risser, Moen, Panzer and Farrow.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Joint Resolution 9
Relating to: proclaiming April 19 as Patriot's Day.
Adoption.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Chvala, Risser, Moen, Panzer and Farrow.
