By
Senators
Hansen, Cowles and A. Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives Van Roy, Soletski, Montgomery, Nelson and F. Lasee.
To committee on Senate Organization.
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 527
Relating to: income and franchise taxes imposed on real estate investment trusts and regulated investment companies.
By
Senators
Wirch, Lassa, Risser, Miller, Kreitlow and Lehman; cosponsored by Representatives Berceau, Boyle, Van Akkeren, Soletski, Black, Pocan, Albers, Seidel, Sherman and Hilgenberg.
To committee on Tax Fairness and Family Prosperity.
Senate Bill 528
Relating to: expanding an exception to local levy limits for levies for debts incurred by a joint fire department.
By
Senators
Lassa and Olsen; cosponsored by Representatives Hines, Albers, Ballweg, Montgomery and Townsend.
To committee on Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs.
Senate Bill 529
Relating to: the minimum age for hunting and possessing a firearm, age specific restrictions for hunting and on possessing a firearm while hunting, requirements for obtaining a hunting certificate of accomplishment, establishing a hunting mentorship program, and granting rule-making authority.
By
Senators
Wirch, Breske, S. Fitzgerald and Decker; cosponsored by Representatives Gunderson, Hraychuck, Suder and Garthwaite.
To committee on Transportation and Tourism.
Senate Bill 530
Relating to: the use of traffic control photographic systems to monitor intersections, imposing liability on the owners of vehicles involved in traffic control signal violations, and providing a penalty.
By
Senator
Carpenter
; cosponsored by Representatives Zepnick, Honadel, Berceau, Fields, Sinicki, Black, Bies, Townsend, Soletski, Parisi, Musser, Ballweg and A. Ott.
To committee on Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs.
Senate Bill 531
Relating to: posting information about charitable solicitation campaigns performed by professional fund-raisers on the Internet Web site of the Department of Regulation and Licensing.
By
Senators
Hansen, Lehman, Grothman, Taylor and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Cullen, Albers, Berceau, Hahn, Jorgensen, Krusick, Molepske, Mursau, Musser, Petrowski, Soletski, Vos, A. Williams and Ziegelbauer.
To committee on Commerce, Utilities and Rail.
Senate Bill 532
Relating to: motor vehicle operating privileges, seizures by courts or law enforcement officers of operator's licenses, and reinstatement of canceled identification cards.
By
Senators
Taylor and Lehman; cosponsored by Representatives Petrowski, Grigsby, Honadel, Berceau, Fields, Hahn, Kessler, Parisi, Pope-Roberts, Sheridan, Sinicki, Turner, Vruwink and A. Williams.
To committee on Judiciary, Corrections, and Housing.
Senate Bill 533
Relating to: adjusting the method used to set compensation levels of certain county constitutional officers.
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By
Senators
Lassa, Schultz and Vinehout; cosponsored by Representatives Lothian, Gronemus, Nygren, Seidel, Bies, Albers, Ballweg, Kreuser, Sheridan, Steinbrink and Vruwink.
To committee on Ethics Reform and Government Operations.
__________________
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Senate President
February 22
, 2008
The Honorable, the Senate:
Pursuant to Senate Rule
46 (2)(c), I am writing to inform you that I have directed the following proposal(s) to be withdrawn from committee and rereferred. I have obtained the consent of the appropriate standing committee chairperson and the chairperson of the committee on
Senate Organization.
Senate Bill
471
withdrawn from joint survey committee on Retirement Systems and rereferred to committee on Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs.
Sincerely,
FRED A. RISSER
Senate President
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Relating to the adjustment of thresholds for application of prevailing wage rates and payment and performance assurance requirements and affecting small businesses.
Submitted by Department of Workforce Development .
Report received from Agency, February 25, 2008.
Referred to committee on Small Business, Emergency Preparedness, Workforce Development, Technical Colleges and Consumer Protection, February 25, 2008.
