STATE OF WISCONSIN
Senate Journal
One-Hundred and Second Regular Session
FRIDAY, January 8, 2016
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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Chief Clerk's Entries
Amendments Offered
Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 493 offered by Senator Tiffany.
Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 540 offered by Senator Harsdorf.
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Introduction, First Reading, and Reference of Proposals
Read and referred:
Senate Joint Resolution 78
Relating to: requiring the Joint Committee on Legislative Organization to immediately appoint a committee, to be known as the Commission on Debt-Free College, to study and report on the feasibility of providing a debt-free college education to all residents of this state.
By Senators C. Larson, Vinehout, Ringhand, Carpenter, Wirch and Lassa; cosponsored by Representatives Shankland, Mason, Wachs, Genrich, Berceau, Billings, Brostoff, Considine, Goyke, Kolste, Meyers, Ohnstad, Pope, Sargent, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Subeck, C. Taylor, Bowen, Riemer, Kessler, Hebl and Zamarripa.
To joint committee on Legislative Organization.
Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 528
Relating to: suspending, revoking, or refusing to renew cigarette and tobacco products retailer licenses.
By Senators Darling, Harris Dodd, Carpenter and Kapenga; cosponsored by Representatives Goyke, J. Ott, Jacque, Skowronski, Macco, Rodriguez, Zepnick, Brostoff, Sinicki, Johnson, Kahl, Ohnstad, Riemer, Wachs, Barnes, Bowen and Hutton.
To committee on Elections and Local Government.
Senate Bill 529
Relating to: creating a refundable income tax credit for certain individuals who are making student loan payments and making an appropriation.
By Senator Gudex; cosponsored by Representatives Ohnstad and Petryk.
To committee on Revenue, Financial Institutions, and Rural Issues.
Senate Bill 530
Relating to: providing an economic development grant to Prosperity Southwest Wisconsin and making an appropriation.
By Senator Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Tranel and Novak.
To committee on Economic Development and Commerce.
Senate Bill 531
Relating to: fees charged for certain coroner or medical examiner services.
By Senators Cowles and Olsen; cosponsored by Representatives Nygren, Novak, Ballweg and Loudenbeck.
To committee on Health and Human Services.
Senate Bill 532
Relating to: continuing education and examination requirements for certified public accountants and modifying various administrative rules promulgated by the Accounting Examining Board relating to accounting.
By Senator Marklein; cosponsored by Representative Kooyenga.
To committee on Revenue, Financial Institutions, and Rural Issues.
Senate Bill 533
Relating to: regulating the production and use of photo identification cards by local units of government.
By Senators Wanggaard, LeMahieu, Lasee, Gudex, Kapenga, Stroebel, Nass and Lazich; cosponsored by Representatives Sanfelippo, Brandtjen, Allen, Born, Craig, Duchow, Gannon, Kremer, J. Ott, Rodriguez, Skowronski and Weatherston.
To committee on Elections and Local Government.
Senate Bill 534
Relating to: self-insurance by religious sects for purposes of motor vehicle financial responsibility and liability insurance requirements.
By Senators Olsen and Stroebel; cosponsored by Representatives Kulp, Jacque, Ballweg, Sanfelippo, Bernier, Thiesfeldt, Horlacher, Murphy and Macco.
To committee on Transportation and Veterans Affairs.
Senate Bill 535
Relating to: municipal quotas for retail intoxicating liquor licenses.
By Senators Cowles, Hansen and Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives Steffen, Swearingen, Allen, Ballweg, R. Brooks, Gannon, Genrich, Hintz, Horlacher, Kahl, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Krug, Mursau, Nerison, Nygren, Rohrkaste and Vorpagel.
To committee on Elections and Local Government.
Senate Bill 536
Relating to: various changes to the worker's compensation law, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
By Senator Nass; cosponsored by Representative Spiros, by request of Department of Workforce Development.
To committee on Labor and Government Reform.
Senate Bill 537
Relating to: rights under certain agreements or qualified financial contracts.
By Senators Lasee, Olsen, Roth, Harris Dodd and Bewley; cosponsored by Representative Petersen.
To committee on Insurance, Housing, and Trade.
Senate Bill 538
Relating to: special distinguishing registration plates issued by the Department of Transportation and making appropriations.
By Senators Lazich, Petrowski, Vukmir, Miller, Gudex, Wanggaard and Bewley; cosponsored by Representatives Murphy, Ripp, Kooyenga, Tauchen and Kremer.
To committee on Transportation and Veterans Affairs.
Senate Bill 539
Relating to: authorizing the Wisconsin Propane Education and Research Council to levy an assessment.
By Senators Cowles, Marklein, Hansen, Gudex, Olsen, Ringhand, Roth, Bewley and Harsdorf; cosponsored by Representatives Kulp, VanderMeer, Bernier, Shankland, Murphy, Steffen, A. Ott, R. Brooks, Rohrkaste, Kahl, Subeck, Zepnick, Thiesfeldt, Heaton, Danou, Meyers, E. Brooks and Murtha.
To committee on Natural Resources and Energy.
Senate Bill 540
Relating to: Wisconsin grants for technical college students and making appropriations.
By Senators Harsdorf, Gudex, L. Taylor and Ringhand; cosponsored by Representatives Heaton, Bernier, A. Ott, Petryk, E. Brooks, Skowronski and Czaja.
To committee on Universities and Technical Colleges.
Senate Bill 541
Relating to: planting trees, shrubs, or hedges on the side of certain highways.
By Senator Petrowski; cosponsored by Representative Spiros.
To committee on Transportation and Veterans Affairs.
Senate Bill 542
Relating to: the date on which the annual open season for hunting and trapping wolves begins.
By Senators Tiffany, Marklein and Moulton; cosponsored by Representatives A. Ott, Danou, Horlacher, Kremer, Kulp, Brandtjen, T. Larson, E. Brooks, Nygren, Tauchen, Macco, Schraa, Milroy, Edming, Mursau, Quinn, Ripp, Kleefisch and Swearingen.
To committee on Sporting Heritage, Mining, and Forestry.
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