Noes, 0 - None.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 2.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Plale, Breske, Wirch, Hansen, Cowles, Harsdorf and Kedzie.
Noes, 0 - None.
Introduction of Senate Amendment 3.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Plale, Breske, Wirch, Hansen, Cowles, Harsdorf and Kedzie.
Noes, 0 - None.
Introduction of Senate Amendment 4.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Plale, Breske, Wirch, Hansen, Cowles, Harsdorf and Kedzie.
Noes, 0 - None.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 4.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Plale, Breske, Wirch, Hansen, Cowles, Harsdorf and Kedzie.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Plale, Breske, Wirch and Hansen.
Noes, 3 - Senators
Cowles, Harsdorf and Kedzie.
Senate Bill 554
Relating to: exempting certain lifts from the statutes regulating the installation of elevators and similar conveyances, exempting personnel hoists and material hoists from the statutes regulating the installation and operation of elevators and similar conveyances, rules implementing the statutes regulating the installation and operation of elevators and similar conveyances, and delaying the effective date for statutes regulating the installation and operation of elevators and similar conveyances.
Passage not recommended.
Ayes, 2 - Senators
Plale and Kedzie.
Noes, 5 - Senators
Breske, Wirch, Hansen, Cowles and Harsdorf.
Jeffrey Plale
Chairperson
The committee on Judiciary, Corrections, and Housing reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 337
Relating to: battery or threat to witnesses and providing a penalty.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Vinehout, Lazich and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Relating to: retail theft, proof of ownership for certain sales, and providing penalties.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Vinehout, Lazich and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Concurrence as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Vinehout, Lazich and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 216
Relating to: adjudications for involuntary commitment, appointment of a guardian of the person, and protective placement or protective services, background checks for the purchase of handguns, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Vinehout, Lazich and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 2.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Vinehout, Lazich and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Vinehout, Lazich and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 476
Relating to: the effect of an order denying, limiting, discontinuing, or prohibiting parental visitation with a child who is adjudged to be in need of protection or services, who is the subject of a termination of parental rights petition, or who is in sustaining care following a termination of parental rights on visitation between the child and a sibling and requiring a child's permanency plan to include a statement as to whether visitation between the child and a sibling is in the best interests of the child and sibling when parental visitation is denied, limited, discontinued, or prohibited.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Vinehout, Lazich and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
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.
Passage.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Vinehout and Grothman.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Lazich.
Senate Bill 549
Relating to: the confidentiality and electronic filing of real estate transfer returns.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Vinehout, Lazich and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Lena Taylor
Chairperson
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The committee on Senate Organization reports:
[MOTION 1] To waive the public hearing requirement, pursuant to Senate Rule
18(1m), on AB-760, relating to registration of professional employer organizations, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. The Senate companion bill, SB-440, received a public hearing on February 13, 2008. In addition, to refer AB-760 to, and withdraw from, the joint committee on Finance and place on the calendar for Tuesday, March 11, 2008 as a special order of business at 11:25 A.M. after AB-616, pursuant to Senate Rule
41 (1)(e).
[MOTION 2] To waive the public hearing requirement, pursuant to Senate Rule
18(1m), on AB-486, relating to expenditure of $10,317.93 from moneys appropriated to the Department of Natural Resources in payment of a claim against the state made by the Klemme Brothers Well Drilling, Inc. and place on the calendar for Tuesday, March 11, 2008 as a special order of business at 11:26 A.M. after AB-760.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Decker, Risser, Hansen, and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 1 - Senator Leibham.
Russ Decker
Chairperson
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Secretary of State
March
7
, 2008
The Honorable, the Legislature:
Bill Number Act Number Publication Date
Senate Bill 279 Act 55
March 18
, 2008
Senate Bill 431 Act 59
March 18
, 2008
Senate Bill 1 Act 61
March 18
, 2008
Senate Bill 297 Act 62
March 18
, 2008
Senate Bill 167 Act 63
March 18
, 2008
Sincerely,
DOUGLAS LA FOLLETTE
Secretary of State
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Senate President
March
7
, 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.
