2010-01-22 Senate Journal

By Senators Hansen, Cowles, Holperin, Plale, Taylor, Lassa, Kedzie and Darling.

To committee on Senate Organization.

Senate Joint Resolution 56

Relating to: proclaiming February 7 to 14, 2010, as Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week.

By Senators Schultz, Lehman, Taylor, Lazich, Risser, Darling, Kedzie, Erpenbach, Olsen and Coggs; cosponsored by Representatives Hilgenberg, Cullen, Pasch, Brooks, Knodl, Kerkman, Turner, Zigmunt, Berceau, A. Ott, Jorgensen, Hintz, Townsend, Gunderson, Pope-Roberts, M. Williams, Ripp, Kaufert, A. Williams, Hebl and Shilling.

To committee on Senate Organization.

Senate Joint Resolution 57

Relating to: the life and military service of U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Amy S. Krueger.

By Senator Leibham ; cosponsored by Representative Kestell .

To committee on Senate Organization.

Read first time and referred:

Senate Bill 463

Relating to: extending the expenditure period of Tax Incremental District Number 6 in the city of Sheboygan and requiring the Department of Revenue to certify the tax base of Tax Incremental Financing District Number 18 in the city of Waukesha.

By Senator Miller ; cosponsored by Representative Van Akkeren.

To committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue.

Senate Bill 464

Relating to: temporary restraining orders and injunctions.

By Senators Taylor, Erpenbach, Robson, Darling, Lassa, Risser, Hansen, A. Lasee, Coggs and Olsen; cosponsored by Representatives Hraychuck, Parisi, Roys, Staskunas, Dexter, Suder, Berceau, Turner, Danou, Van Roy, Kaufert, Townsend, Milroy, Sinicki, Bies and A. Williams.

To committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing.

Senate Bill 465

Relating to: the safe-ride grant program administered by the Department of Transportation.

By Senators Vinehout, Holperin, Erpenbach, Taylor, Coggs, Schultz and Cowles; cosponsored by Representatives Hraychuck, Kaufert, Hintz, Knodl, Van Roy, Turner, Bies, Molepske Jr., Cullen, Suder, Young, Ripp and Mursau.

To committee on Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources.

Senate Bill 466

Relating to: regulation by the office of the commissioner of insurance of self-insured health plans offered by a city, town, village, county, or school district, providing a penalty, and granting rule-making authority.

By Senators Erpenbach, Risser, Hansen, Holperin and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Dexter, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Berceau and A. Williams.

To committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue.

Senate Bill 467

Relating to: using an electronic signature on a criminal complaint.

S500 By Senators Jauch, Lehman, Taylor and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Hebl, Turner, Pope-Roberts, Molepske Jr., Van Roy, Kerkman, Townsend, Bies, A. Ott, Ripp and Kaufert.

To committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing.

Senate Bill 468

Relating to: the use of positive behavioral interventions and supports and aversive interventions in schools and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.

By Senators Lassa, Taylor, Miller, Hansen, Robson and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Pasch, Pocan, Young, Milroy, Krusick, Benedict and Turner.

To committee on Education.

Senate Bill 469

Relating to: authority of the Public Service Commission over certain telecommunications utilities, telecommunications access charges, universal service fund contributions based on interconnected voice over Internet protocol service, tandem switching provider electronic call records, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.

By Senator Plale ; cosponsored by Representative Zepnick .

To committee on Commerce, Utilities, Energy, and Rail.

Senate Bill 470

Relating to: dementia specialist certification program and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.

By Senators Carpenter, Darling, Taylor and Coggs; cosponsored by Representatives Krusick, J. Ott, Berceau, Mason, A. Ott, Pasch, Roys, Smith and Townsend, by request of Alzheimer's and Dementia Alliance of Wisconsin, Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups, Wisconsin Board of Aging and Long Term Care, Disability Rights Wisconsin .

To committee on Public Health, Senior Issues, Long-Term Care, and Job Creation.

Senate Bill 471

Relating to: health care plans operated by cooperative associations.

By Senators Erpenbach, Hansen, Wirch, Vinehout, Taylor, Kreitlow, Risser and Cowles; cosponsored by Representatives Richards, Vruwink, Benedict, Turner, Brooks, Pope-Roberts, Ripp, Tauchen and Smith.

To committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue.

Senate Bill 472

Relating to: adopting revised article 1 of the Uniform Commercial Code concerning general provisions.

By Senators Risser and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Cullen and Townsend.

To committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Biotechnology, and Financial Institutions.

Senate Bill 473

Relating to: modifications to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act.

By Senators Risser and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Cullen, Ziegelbauer, Berceau and Turner.

To committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing.

Senate Bill 474

Relating to: income and franchise tax credits for insulating concrete forms used to construct a building.

By Senators Leibham, Kanavas and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Van Akkeren, Brooks, Gunderson, Kestell, Ripp, Townsend and Zigmunt.

To committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue.

Senate Bill 475

Relating to: reimbursement of counties and Indian tribes for unexpected or unusually high-cost out-of-home care placements of Indian juveniles who have been adjudicated delinquent by tribal courts and making an appropriation.

By Senator Holperin .

To committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing.

Senate Bill 476

Relating to: certification of ironworkers, maximum and minimum numbers of certain individuals performing ironwork at construction sites, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties.

By Senators Coggs, Erpenbach, Taylor and Hansen; cosponsored by Representatives Jorgensen, Mason, Sinicki, Van Akkeren, Parisi, Zepnick, Berceau, Fields, Milroy, Hintz, Hixson, Dexter, Pasch, Turner, Pope-Roberts, Schneider, Smith, Soletski, Young and Vruwink.

To committee on Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs.

Senate Bill 477

Relating to: treatment of abandoned employee retirement accounts under a retirement system of a 1st class city.

By Senators Taylor, Darling, Sullivan and Coggs; cosponsored by Representatives Fields, Ballweg, Cullen, Gottlieb, Kestell, Sinicki, Toles, Zepnick and Pasch.

To committee on Ethics Reform and Government Operations.

Senate Bill 478

Relating to: orders to commit state prison inmates to a mental health facility.

By Senators Taylor, Lehman, Risser and Lassa; cosponsored by Representatives Pasch, Berceau, A. Williams and Hintz.

To committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing.

Senate Bill 479

Relating to: Public Service Commission intervenor grants and making an appropriation.

By Senator Risser ; cosponsored by Representative Pocan .

To committee on Commerce, Utilities, Energy, and Rail.

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Petitions and Communications

Legislative Reference Bureau Corrections

Corrections In:

2009 SENATE BILL 377

Prepared by the Legislative Reference Bureau

(January 22 , 2010)

1. Page 6, line 13: delete "may," "".

2. Page 6, line 14: after "retirement" insert "may".

NOTE: The items above correct an inadvertent error in syntax, as shown by the drafting record.