Read and referred:
Senate Joint Resolution 88
Relating to: the life and military service of Sergeant Louis Griese of the United States Army, who lost his life during Operation Enduring Freedom.
By
Senator
A. Lasee
; cosponsored by Representative Bies
.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 453
Relating to: the total amount of airport development zone and technology zone tax credits.
By
Senators
Kreitlow, Hansen, Harsdorf, Schultz and Olsen; cosponsored by Representatives Wood, Moulton, Van Roy, Albers, Davis, Gunderson, Hahn, F. Lasee, Murtha, Mursau, Musser, Newcomer, Nygren, Suder, Smith, Townsend and M. Williams.
To committee on Economic Development.
Senate Bill 454
Relating to: the transportation of invasive species on highways and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Breske, Jauch, Cowles, Sullivan and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Boyle, Mason, Turner, Hubler, Mursau, Sheridan, Soletski and A. Ott.
To committee on Transportation and Tourism.
Senate Bill 455
Relating to: interest on amounts sent to a taxpayer in error and subsequently returned to the Department of Revenue.
By
Senators
Lazich, Grothman, Kapanke, Roessler, Lassa and Olsen; cosponsored by Representatives Kleefisch, Nass, Kramer, Musser, Wood, Hahn, Tauchen, Vruwink, Sinicki and Boyle.
To committee on Tax Fairness and Family Prosperity.
Senate Bill 456
Relating to: an addition to the 2007-09 Authorized State Building Program.
By
Senators
Risser, Cowles, Harsdorf, Lehman, Roessler, Taylor and Plale; cosponsored by Representatives Hines, Montgomery, Ballweg, Black, Hahn, Hebl, Kaufert, Musser, A. Ott, Owens, Parisi, Pocan, Shilling, Soletski, Tauchen and Berceau.
To committee on Agriculture and Higher Education.
Senate Bill 457
Relating to: coverage of long-term care districts under the Wisconsin Retirement System.
By
Senators
Vinehout, Hansen, Lassa and Kapanke; cosponsored by Representatives Musser, Nerison, Hubler, Shilling, Boyle, Albers, Berceau, Townsend and A. Ott.
To committee on Public Health, Senior Issues, Long Term Care and Privacy.
Senate Bill 458
Relating to: restricting access to the consolidated court automated Internet Web site.
S563
By
Senators
Lassa, Grothman, Darling, Olsen, Hansen and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Vos, Grigsby, Gunderson, Schneider, Molepske, Hahn, F. Lasee, Musser, Owens, Albers, Wood, Ballweg, Nygren, Petrowski, Smith, Pridemore, Zepnick and Cullen.
To committee on Public Health, Senior Issues, Long Term Care and Privacy.
Senate Bill 459
Relating to: allowing dairy cooperatives to claim the dairy manufacturing facility investment credit and making an appropriation.
By
Senators
Vinehout, Kapanke, Olsen and Harsdorf; cosponsored by Representatives Davis, Steinbrink, A. Ott, Albers, Gronemus, Mursau, Musser, Tauchen, Suder, Jorgensen, M. Williams, Hahn, Garthwaite, Nerison, Petrowski, Ballweg and Vruwink.
To committee on Agriculture and Higher Education.
Senate Bill 460
Relating to: a Medical Assistance family planning demonstration project minimum age eligibility limitation change.
By
Senators
Grothman, Lazich, Leibham, Kedzie and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives LeMahieu, Kleefisch, Gottlieb, Lothian, A. Ott, Owens, Strachota, Pridemore, Nass, Gunderson, Kestell and Petersen.
To committee on Health, Human Services, Insurance, and Job Creation.
Senate Bill 461
Relating to: liability of the state for a violation of the federal Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, Fair Labor Standards Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
By
Senators
Taylor and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Mason, Hixson, Black, Sheridan, Pocan, Boyle, Sinicki, Turner, Schneider, Soletski, Benedict, Grigsby, Van Akkeren and Young.
To committee on Judiciary, Corrections, and Housing.
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
February 5, 2008
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Lease, Mary,
of Oregon, as a member of the Nursing Home Administrator Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2011.
Respectfully submitted,
JIM DOYLE
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Public Health, Senior Issues, Long Term Care and Privacy.
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
January 31, 2008
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Lee
, Kenneth,
of River Falls, as a member of the Real Estate Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2011.
Respectfully submitted,
JIM DOYLE
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Judiciary, Corrections, and Housing.
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
February 1, 2008
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Widerski, Ted,
of Cambridge, as a member of the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2011.
Respectfully submitted,
JIM DOYLE
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Economic Development.
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The committee on Judiciary, Corrections, and Housing reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 43
Relating to: pointing a firearm at or towards a law enforcement officer and providing a penalty.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Vinehout, Lazich and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Vinehout and Lazich.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Grothman.
Lena Taylor
Chairperson
The committee on Transportation and Tourism reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 100
Relating to: the requirement that motor vehicles be equipped with safety glass.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Breske, Plale, Erpenbach, Hansen, Kapanke, Schultz and Leibham.
