Report of Committees
The committee on Economic Development and Local Government reports and recommends:
EBERLE, JOSEPH W., of Pewaukee, as a Professional Engineer 2 on the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2017.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Gudex, Petrowski, Leibham, Lassa and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0.
GREBE, MICHAEL, of Milwaukee, as a State Resident 5 on the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2020.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Gudex, Petrowski, Leibham, Lassa and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0.
HERNANDEZ, NANCY, of Milwaukee, as a Private Sector Rep 4 on the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Board, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Gudex, Petrowski, Leibham, Lassa and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0.
Senate Bill 385
Relating to: the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation's officers, committees, and reporting obligations.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Gudex, Petrowski, Leibham, Lassa and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0.
Senate Bill 397
Relating to: county payments to public libraries in adjacent counties.
hist17463Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption. Ayes: 5 - Senators Gudex, Petrowski, Leibham, Lassa and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Gudex, Petrowski, Leibham, Lassa and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0.
Senate Bill 433
Relating to: prohibiting municipalities from providing alcohol beverages retailers with identification scanners.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Gudex, Petrowski, Leibham, Lassa and L. Taylor.
Noes: 0.
RICHARD GUDEX
Chairperson
Committee on Economic Development and Local Government
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The committee on Government Operations, Public Works, and Telecommunications reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 270
Relating to: additional providers in the volunteer health care provider program and proof of financial responsibility and malpractice insurance requirements for certain advanced practice nurses serving as volunteer health care providers.
Ayes: 7 - Senators Farrow, Gudex, Lasee, Kedzie, Wirch, Harris and Shilling.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Bill 496
Relating to: releases of customer information by municipal utilities.
Ayes: 7 - Senators Farrow, Gudex, Lasee, Kedzie, Wirch, Harris and Shilling.
Noes: 0.
Senate Bill 470
Relating to: Public Service Commission certificates for certain activities; tampering with telecommunications or electric wires; regulation of pay telephone service providers and cable television telecommunications service providers; accident reporting by telecommunications utilities; the definition of transmission facility; availability of public utility rate schedules; and rule-making procedures.
Ayes: 7 - Senators Farrow, Gudex, Lasee, Kedzie, Wirch, Harris and Shilling.
Noes: 0.
Senate Bill 473
Relating to: renewable resource credits, removal of certain natural gas service laterals, natural gas public utility service in municipalities, and granting rule-making authority.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Farrow, Gudex, Lasee, Kedzie and Wirch.
Noes: 2 - Senators Harris and Shilling.
Senate Bill 474
Relating to: renewable energy portfolio standards.
Ayes: 7 - Senators Farrow, Gudex, Lasee, Kedzie, Wirch, Harris and Shilling.
Noes: 0.
PAUL FARROW
Chairperson
Committee on Government Operations, Public Works, and Telecommunications
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The committee on Workforce Development, Forestry, Mining, and Revenue reports and recommends:
BRAUNGER, JOSEPH, of Madison, as a Public 2 on the Accounting Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2017.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Tiffany, Darling, Grothman, Jauch and Lehman.
Noes: 0.
MICHAELSEN, GLENN, of Jackson, as a Public on the Accounting Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2017.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Tiffany, Darling, Grothman, Jauch and Lehman.
Noes: 0.
Senate Bill 490
Relating to: sales tax bad debt return adjustments for private label credit card bad debt.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Tiffany, Darling, Grothman, Jauch and Lehman.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Tiffany, Darling, Grothman, Jauch and Lehman.
Noes: 0.
THOMAS TIFFANY
Chairperson
Committee on Workforce Development, Forestry, Mining, and Revenue
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Petitions and Communications
hist17509Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Miller added as a coauthor of Senate Joint Resolution 63.
