Read first time and referred to committee on Economic Development and Corrections.
Assembly Bill
482
Relating to: child sex offenders working or volunteering with children and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Gundrum, Krawczyk, Staskunas, Starzyk, Wasserman, Gunderson, Ryba, Wade, Hundertmark, Jeskewitz, Sykora, Olsen, Walker, Nass, Skindrud, Musser, Urban, Ainsworth, Owens, Ott, Pettis, Vrakas, Leibham, McCormick, Lippert, Ward, Albers, Bies, Petrowski, Huebsch, Townsend, Montgomery, Rhoades, Ladwig, Kedzie, Kestell, Seratti, Kreibich and Stone; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Schultz, Zien, Roessler and Lazich.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
Assembly Bill
484
Relating to: lie detector tests of sexual assault victims.
By Representatives Walker, Wasserman, Jeskewitz, Kedzie, Kestell, Ladwig, La Fave, Lippert, McCormick, Owens, Starzyk, Staskunas and Stone; cosponsored by Senators Burke, Hansen and Plache.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
Assembly Bill
487
Relating to: pretrial discovery in prosecutions for alcohol beverage violations.
By Representatives Gundrum, Friske, Bies, Krawczyk, Ott, McCormick, Albers, Duff, Ladwig, Townsend, Grothman and Stone; cosponsored by Senators Kanavas and Huelsman.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
Assembly Bill
495
Relating to: seizure of computers used in crimes against children.
By Representatives Walker, Suder, Pettis, Starzyk, Underheim, Gundrum, Vrakas, Nass, Urban, Ladwig, Townsend, Olsen, Gronemus and Coggs; cosponsored by Senators Rosenzweig, Burke, Cowles, Hansen, Huelsman, Darling and Harsdorf.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
Assembly Bill
496
Relating to: tuition vouchers for students who sound Taps at military honors funerals.
By Representatives Musser, Pettis, Turner, Krawczyk, Ryba, Jeskewitz, Sherman, Ladwig, Suder, Boyle, Townsend, Freese, Gronemus, J. Fitzgerald, Starzyk, Olsen, Gundrum, Gunderson, Stone, McCormick, Sykora, Petrowski, Plouff, Vrakas, Owens and Leibham; cosponsored by Senators Burke, Risser, George, Hansen and Baumgart.
Read first time and referred to committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs.
Assembly Bill
522
Relating to: failure to pay for gasoline or diesel fuel and suspension of operating privileges after conviction for theft of gasoline or diesel fuel and providing penalties.
By Representatives Montgomery, Ladwig, Ryba, Krawczyk, Meyerhofer, Grothman, Gronemus, Starzyk, Suder, La Fave, Duff, Albers, Ainsworth, Stone, Huebsch, Owens, M. Lehman, Urban, Hundertmark, Vrakas, Ott, Rhoades, Nass, Staskunas and Hahn; cosponsored by Senators M. Meyer, Roessler, Darling, Plache and Breske.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
Assembly Bill
529
Relating to: retired peace officers carrying a weapon.
By Representatives Musser, Pettis, Suder, Nass, Kaufert, Bies, Gunderson, Owens, Sykora, Grothman and Huebsch.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
Relating to: requiring joint committee on finance approval of the designation of technology zones and an agricultural development zone.
By Representative
Gard
; cosponsored by Senator Burke
.
Read first time and referred to committee on Economic Development and Corrections.
Assembly Bill
540
Relating to: firearms restrictions record checks.
By Representatives Pettis, Albers, Balow, Bies, Duff, J. Fitzgerald, Friske, Gard, Gronemus, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jensen, Johnsrud, Kedzie, Kestell, Krawczyk, Ladwig, F. Lasee, M. Lehman, Leibham, Lippert, Loeffelholz, McCormick, Musser, Nass, Owens, Petrowski, Powers, Sherman, Shilling, Skindrud, Starzyk, Steinbrink, Suder, Sykora and Walker; cosponsored by Senators Roessler, Zien, S. Fitzgerald and Schultz.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform.
Assembly Bill
554
Relating to: determining what constitutes the administration of the department of natural resources when managing the state's fish and wildlife resources.
By Representatives D. Meyer, Friske, Montgomery, Gard, Pettis, Duff, Johnsrud, Musser, M. Lehman, Gunderson, Starzyk, Ladwig, Sykora, Krawczyk, Owens, Stone, Ainsworth, Jensen, J. Fitzgerald, Gronemus, Olsen, Leibham, Kreibich, Meyerhofer, Ott, Suder, Albers, Seratti and Grothman; cosponsored by Senators Welch and Schultz.
Read first time and referred to committee on Environmental Resources.
Assembly Bill
587
Relating to: creating the Wisconsin naval militia and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Townsend, Ladwig, Gronemus, Kreibich, Olsen, Owens, Jensen, Freese, Schneider, M. Lehman, Huebsch, Urban, Ott, Krawczyk, Sykora, Petrowski and Vrakas; cosponsored by Senators Panzer, Welch, Zien, Huelsman, Rosenzweig, Darling and Roessler.
Read first time and referred to committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs.
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Senate Joint Resolution 42
Relating to: the life and public service of Jane Pettit.
Read.
Adopted.
Senate Joint Resolution 46
Relating to: commending Dr. James Thomson and his research team, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation for their pioneering work in embryonic stem cell research and asking the federal government to designate the University of Wisconsin-Madison as a National Center of Excellence for Embryonic Stem Cell Research.
Read.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 46 be adopted?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 23; noes, 9; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Burke, Chvala, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Erpenbach, George, Grobschmidt, Hansen, Huelsman, Jauch, Kanavas, M. Meyer, Moen, Moore, Panzer, Plache, Risser, Robson, Rosenzweig, Schultz, Shibilski and Wirch - 23.
Noes - Senators Breske, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, A. Lasee, Lazich, Roessler, Welch and Zien - 9.
Absent or not voting - Senator Baumgart - 1.
Adopted.
Senate Bill 35
Relating to: transferring toll-free calls to pay-per-call services or international numbers, creating certain disclosure and reporting requirements, and providing a penalty.
Read a second time.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 35?
Adopted.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 35?
Adopted.
The question was: Adoption of Senate amendment 3 to Senate Bill 35?
Adopted.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Chvala, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Senate
Bill 35
Read a third time.
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 33; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Baumgart, Breske, Burke, Chvala, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, S. Fitzgerald, George, Grobschmidt, Hansen, Harsdorf, Huelsman, Jauch, Kanavas, A. Lasee, Lazich, M. Meyer, Moen, Moore, Panzer, Plache, Risser, Robson, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Schultz, Shibilski, Welch, Wirch and Zien - 33.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - None.
Passed.
Senate Bill 160
Relating to: prohibiting the use of cyanide in metallic mining.
Read a second time.
Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 160 offered by Senator Schultz.
Senator Decker moved rejection of Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 160.
The question was: Rejection of Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 160?
The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 15; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Baumgart, Burke, Chvala, Cowles, Decker, Erpenbach, George, Grobschmidt, Hansen, Jauch, M. Meyer, Moen, Moore, Plache, Risser, Robson, Shibilski and Wirch - 18.
Noes - Senators Breske, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, Huelsman, Kanavas, A. Lasee, Lazich, Panzer, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Schultz, Welch and Zien - 15.
Absent or not voting - None.
Rejected.
