2010-04-20 Senate Journal

Senate Bill 452

Senate Bill 477

Senate Bill 492

Senate Bill 506

Senate Bill 515

Senate Bill 522

Presented to the Governor on 4-20-2010.

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Introduction, First Reading, and
Reference of Proposals

Read and referred:

Senate Joint Resolution 76

Relating to: commending Blake Geoffrion of the University of Wisconsin men's hockey team.

By Senator Risser ; cosponsored by Representative Black .

To committee on Senate Organization.

Senate Joint Resolution 77

Relating to: commending student-athletes, coaches, and administrators at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

By Senator Risser ; cosponsored by Representatives Black and Hebl.

To committee on Senate Organization.

Senate Joint Resolution 78

Relating to: the retirement of John Stolzenberg, chief of research services, Legislative Council staff, following a long and distinguished career in nonpartisan service to the Wisconsin legislature.

By Senator Miller ; cosponsored by Representative Soletski .

To committee on Senate Organization.

Read first time and referred:

Senate Bill 699

Relating to: providing the public with information on state agency and school district operations expenditures and state agency and school district contracts and grants.

By Senators Hopper, Darling and Leibham; cosponsored by Representatives Kramer, Vukmir, Zipperer, Davis, Vos, LeMahieu, Lothian and Kleefisch.

To committee on Ethics Reform and Government Operations.

Senate Bill 700

Relating to: the sale of lead acid batteries and acceptance of used lead acid batteries.

S739 By Senators Plale and Kanavas; cosponsored by Representative Zepnick .

To committee on Environment.

Senate Bill 701

Relating to: the foreclosure and sale of residential property.

By Senator Taylor ; cosponsored by Representatives Clark, Young, Pasch, Smith, Hebl, Jorgensen, Turner, Bernard Schaber, Grigsby, Sinicki, Zepnick, Hixson, Berceau, Hraychuck and Soletski.

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

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Report of Committees

The committee on Children and Families and Workforce Development reports and recommends:

Senate Bill 569

Relating to: training for foster parents.

Passage.

Ayes, 5 - Senators Jauch, Lassa, Vinehout, Kedzie and Hopper.

Noes, 0 - None.

Senate Bill 644

Relating to: the duties of the Milwaukee Child Welfare Partnership Council.

Passage.

Ayes, 5 - Senators Jauch, Lassa, Vinehout, Kedzie and Hopper.

Noes, 0 - None.

Robert Jauch

Chairperson

The joint committee on Finance reports and recommends:

Assembly Bill 532

Relating to: directing the Department of Commerce to award grants to community development corporations to establish capital access programs, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.

Introduction of Senate Amendment 1.

Ayes, 15 - Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen. Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Vos and Montgomery.

Noes, 0 - None.

Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.

Ayes, 14 - Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen. Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman and Montgomery.

Noes, 1 - Representative Vos.

Introduction of Senate Amendment 2.

Ayes, 15 - Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen. Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Vos and Montgomery.

Noes, 0 - None.

Adoption of Senate Amendment 2.

Ayes, 11 - Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson and Lassa. Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling and Sherman.

Noes, 4 - Senators Darling and Olsen. Representatives Vos and Montgomery.

Passage as amended.

Ayes, 15 - Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen. Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Vos and Montgomery.

Noes, 0 - None.

Senate Bill 401

Relating to: requiring the Department of Natural Resources to issue one-day fishing licenses.

Introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 1.

Ayes, 15 - Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen. Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Vos and Montgomery.

Noes, 0 - None.

Passage as amended.

Ayes, 15 - Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen. Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Vos and Montgomery.

Noes, 0 - None.

Senate Bill 447

Relating to: state contractual services and false claims submitted to state and local governments, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing penalties.

Introduction of Senate Amendment 3.

Ayes, 15 - Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen. Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Vos and Montgomery.

Noes, 0 - None.

Introduction of Senate Substitute Amendment 1.

Ayes, 12 - Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa and Olsen. Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling and Sherman.

Noes, 3 - Senator Darling. Representatives Vos and Montgomery.

Introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1.

Ayes, 15 - Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen. Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Vos and Montgomery.

Noes, 0 - None.

Introduction of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1.

Ayes, 15 - Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen. Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Vos and Montgomery.