To committee on Natural Resources
.
Referred on December 19, 2007.
Relating to creating billing terms options for Wisconsin Lottery retailers, creating additional shipping options at cost in situations where the retailer requests those options, correcting minor requirements that currently exist in the lottery Retailer Performance Program, creating rules that satisfy the voluntary disclosure requirements of
2003 Act 145, correcting minor technical problems in chs.
Tax 61 and
63, and affecting small businesses.
Submitted by Department of Revenue.
Report received from Agency, December 4, 2007.
To committee on Small Business.
Referred on December 18, 2007.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Joint Resolution 84
Relating to: commending Peter J. Dykman for his many years of service to the Wisconsin legislature and the people of Wisconsin.
By
Representative
Huebsch
; cosponsored by Senator Risser
.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 626
Relating to: increasing a school districts revenue limit by the amount spent for school safety and security measures and granting rule-making authority.
By
Representatives Black, Sheridan, Gronemus, Nelson, Sherman, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Zepnick, Smith, Parisi, Soletski, Staskunas, Berceau, Hixson, Hraychuck, Cullen and Molepske; cosponsored by Senators Jauch, Risser, Vinehout, Plale, Lehman, Coggs and Wirch.
To joint committee on Finance.
Assembly Bill 627
Relating to: convening and conduct of committees of conference on biennial budget bills; withholding of legislator pay and certain legislative expense reimbursements; and acceptance of certain political contributions by members of the legislature, candidates for legislative office, and certain committees; and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Nelson, Hintz, Boyle, Van Akkeren, Pocan, Hixson, A. Williams, Smith, Soletski and Black; cosponsored by Senator Roessler
.
To committee on Assembly Organization
.
Assembly Bill 628
Relating to: annual reports filed with the Department of Regulation and Licensing by certain charitable organizations.
By
Representative
Ziegelbauer
.
To committee on State Affairs.
Assembly Bill 629
Relating to: special distinguishing registration plates for motorcycles owned by veterans.
A408
By
Representative
Schneider
.
To committee on Transportation.
Assembly Bill 630
Relating to: restoring the right to vote to a person barred from voting as a result of a felony conviction.
By
Representative
Schneider
.
To committee on Elections and Constitutional Law
.
Assembly Bill 631
Relating to: maternity coverage for surrogate mothers.
By
Representative
Schneider
.
To committee on Health and Healthcare Reform
.
Assembly Bill 632
Relating to: insurance coverage of modifications to undamaged portions of property to match repaired portions of property.
By
Representative
Schneider
.
To committee on Insurance.
Assembly Bill 633
Relating to: withholding of pay of certain state elected officials and prohibiting the reimbursement of certain legislator expenses; acceptance of certain political contributions by certain elective state officials and committees; deadlines for the transmittal of the Building Commission's long-range state building program recommendations and the delivery of the governor's biennial budget message; submission of a report on the timeliness of the submittal of agency biennial budget requests; legislative consideration of biennial budget bill; operation of legislature before passage of biennial budget bill; and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Kaufert, Roth, Hahn and Boyle; cosponsored by Senators Cowles and Roessler.
To joint committee on Finance.
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The committee on Agriculture reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 554
Relating to: nursery dealers, nursery growers, Christmas tree growers, and granting rule-making authority.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 10 - Representatives A. Ott, Nerison, M. Williams, Mursau, Murtha, Tauchen, Molepske, Jorgensen, Vruwink and Garthwaite.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 10 - Representatives A. Ott, Nerison, M. Williams, Mursau, Murtha, Tauchen, Molepske, Jorgensen, Vruwink and Garthwaite.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Alvin Ott
Chairperson
Committee on Agriculture
The committee on Corrections and Courts reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 354
Relating to: classifying members of the Parole Commission and state employees who are employed at a state correctional institution, juvenile correctional facility, the mental health institutes at Mendota and Winnebago, the Wisconsin Resource Center, and any secure mental health unit or facility for sexually violent persons as protective occupation participants under the Wisconsin Retirement System.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Bies, Montgomery, Kaufert, Kestell, Parisi, Pocan, Wasserman and Pope-Roberts.
Noes: 2 - Representatives Owens and LeMahieu.
Assembly Amendment 2 adoption:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Bies, Montgomery, Kaufert, Kestell, Parisi, Pocan, Wasserman and Pope-Roberts.
Noes: 2 - Representatives Owens and LeMahieu.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Bies, Montgomery, Kaufert, Kestell, Parisi, Pocan, Wasserman and Pope-Roberts.
Noes: 2 - Representatives Owens and LeMahieu.
To joint survey committee on Retirement Systems.
Garey Bies
Chairperson
Committee on Corrections and Courts
The committee on Rural Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 423
Relating to: extraterritorial plat approval on basis of land's use.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Nerison, Tauchen, Hahn, Petrowski, Schneider, Smith, Jorgensen and Garthwaite.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Nerison, Tauchen, Hahn, Petrowski, Schneider, Smith, Jorgensen and Garthwaite.
Noes: 0.
