Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Ninety-Ninth Regular Session
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Senate Journal
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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Chief Clerk's Entries
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries dated Monday, October 12 , 2009.
Introduction, First Reading, and
Reference of Proposals
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 344
Relating to: making crimes based on gender of victim subject to a penalty enhancer and providing a penalty.
By Senators Taylor and Vinehout; cosponsored by Representatives Parisi, Pasch, Roys, Black, Berceau, Turner, Shilling, Dexter, Grigsby and Smith.
To committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing.
Senate Bill 345
Relating to: allowing an individual without a qualifying child to claim the earned income tax credit.
By Senators Taylor, Hopper and Vinehout; cosponsored by Representatives Fields, Staskunas, Young, Roys, Richards, Jorgensen, A. Williams, Grigsby, Zepnick, A. Ott, Bernard Schaber and Hintz.
To committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue.
Senate Bill 346
Relating to: required judicial findings and orders when a child is placed outside the home, termination of parental rights warnings, mandatory child abuse or neglect reporters, the confidentiality of social services records, changing from day care to child care the term used to describe care and supervision for children for less than 24 hours a day, and renumbering the definition of neglect.
By Senator Jauch ; cosponsored by Representative Dexter .
To committee on Children and Families and Workforce Development.
Senate Bill 347
Relating to: requiring consultation with a child in determining and reviewing his or her permanency plan; requiring agencies, in making reasonable efforts to place a child in a permanent placement, to include efforts to place the child outside this state; requiring juvenile courts to take certain actions to expedite the interstate placement of children; requiring juvenile courts to give a child's out-of-home care provider the right to be heard in proceedings involving the child; requiring notice to relatives when a child is removed from the home; requiring reasonable efforts to place siblings together or to provide for visitation between siblings; requiring agencies to assist children in developing a plan for transition to independent living; requiring health care providers to report cases of infants with controlled substances in their bodily fluids to the agency responsible for investigating suspected child abuse or neglect; authorizing circuit court commissioners to conduct permanency plan reviews and hearings; specifying certain placements for purposes of calculating how long a child has been placed outside the home for purposes of filing a termination of parental rights petition; and permitting disclosure of information to a relative of a child for purposes of facilitating placement of the child with the relative or to a public or private agency in this state or any other state for purposes of investigating a proposed foster or adoptive placement.
By Senator Jauch ; cosponsored by Representative Dexter .
To committee on Children and Families and Workforce Development.
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Report of Committees
The committee on Senate Organization reports:
Referred to the joint committee on Finance, pursuant to Senate Rule 41 (1)(e):
Senate Bill 66
Ayes: 5 - Senators Decker, Risser, Hansen, Fitzgerald and Grothman.
Noes: 0 - None.
RUSS DECKER
Chairperson
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Petitions and Communications
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Hixson added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 291 .
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The Chief Clerk makes the following entries dated Tuesday, October 13 , 2009.
Amendments Offered
Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 183 offered by Senator Kreitlow.
Senate amendment 2 to Senate Bill 274 offered by Senator Holperin.
Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 313 offered by Senators Kreitlow and Lassa.
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Report of Committees
The committee on Education reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 328
Relating to: allowing a school district to carry over unused revenue limit authority to the following school year.
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Lehman, Jauch, Erpenbach, Hansen, Olsen, Grothman and Hopper.
Noes, 0 - None.
John Lehman
Chairperson
The committee on Senate Organization reports:
Referred to the joint committee on Finance, pursuant to Senate Rule 41 (1)(e):
Senate Bill 173
Senate Bill 233
Referred to, and withdrawn from, the joint committee on Finance and made available for scheduling, pursuant to Senate Rule 41 (1)(e):
Senate Bill 17
Senate Bill 87
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