By Senator Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Knodl, Tusler, Hutton and Duchow.
hist84854To the committee on Public Benefits, Licensing and State-Federal Relations. Relating to: changes to vital records references and procedures.
By Senators Olsen, Testin, Marklein and Bewley; cosponsored by Representatives Ballweg, Berceau, Doyle, Jacque, Kolste, Novak, Sinicki, Tusler, Vruwink, Zimmerman, Krug, VanderMeer and Spiros.
hist84855To the committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Local Government. Relating to: designating the ruffed grouse as the state small game bird.
By Senators Bewley and Vinehout; cosponsored by Representatives Meyers, Fields, Berceau, Tusler, Milroy and Wachs.
hist84857To the committee on Government Operations, Technology and Consumer Protection. Relating to: preparation and response required by railroad corporations in the event of discharge of transported materials and making an appropriation.
By Senators Shilling, Wirch, Miller, Risser, L. Taylor, Carpenter, Hansen, Ringhand and Larson; cosponsored by Representatives Billings, Considine, Anderson, Berceau, Crowley, Doyle, Hebl, Pope, Wachs and Zepnick.
hist84858To the committee on Transportation and Veterans Affairs. Relating to: disclosures to the commissioner of insurance and other changes to the insurance laws, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule-making procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
By Senator Craig; cosponsored by Representative Duchow.
hist84859To the committee on Insurance, Financial Services, Constitution and Federalism. Relating to: updating references to the Internal Revenue Code relating to certain individual income tax provisions, limiting the income tax deduction for certain tuition payments, clarifying the duties of the College Savings Program Board, a sales and use tax exemption for title holding entities for certain tax-exempt charitable organizations, and computing depletion for income and franchise tax purposes.
By Senators Marklein, Craig, Kapenga, Stroebel and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Kooyenga, Macco, Katsma, Weatherston, Tittl, Steffen, Spiros, Sanfelippo, Rohrkaste, Neylon, Kulp, Ballweg and Zimmerman.
hist84860To the committee on Revenue, Financial Institutions and Rural Issues. Relating to: municipal welcome signs in the highway right-of-way.
By Senator Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives E. Brooks, Bowen, Horlacher, Jacque, Kulp, Mursau, Spiros, Steffen, Subeck, Tranel, Tusler and Wichgers.
hist84861To the committee on Transportation and Veterans Affairs. Relating to: taking rough fish or catfish by hand or with a bow and arrow or a crossbow.
By Senator Tiffany; cosponsored by Representatives Pronschinske, Ballweg, Horlacher and Meyers.
hist84862To the committee on Sporting Heritage, Mining and Forestry. _____________
Report of Committees
The committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform reported and recommended:
Senate Bill 397
Relating to: eliminating the 13-week limit on the garnishment of earnings of certain debtors.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Nass, Wanggaard, Wirch, Ringhand and Kapenga.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 3 - Senators Nass, Wanggaard and Kapenga.
Noes: 2 - Senators Wirch and Ringhand.
STEPHEN NASS
Chairperson
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The committee on Public Benefits, Licensing and State-Federal Relations reported and recommended:
Senate Bill 478
Relating to: licensing micro markets and providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Kapenga, Craig, Johnson, Vinehout and Olsen.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 542
Relating to: criminal penalties for fraud in obtaining unemployment insurance benefits and providing a criminal penalty.
Ayes: 3 - Senators Kapenga, Craig and Olsen.
Noes: 2 - Senators Johnson and Vinehout.
Senate Bill 616
Relating to: fee waivers for certain occupational credentials.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Kapenga, Craig, Johnson, Vinehout and Olsen.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Kapenga, Craig, Johnson, Vinehout and Olsen.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 670
Relating to: direct primary care program for Medical Assistance recipients and direct primary care agreements.
hist84936Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adoption. Ayes: 3 - Senators Kapenga, Craig and Olsen.
Noes: 2 - Senators Johnson and Vinehout.
Ayes: 3 - Senators Kapenga, Craig and Olsen.
Noes: 2 - Senators Johnson and Vinehout.
CHRIS KAPENGA
Chairperson
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Petitions and Communications
hist84913Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Anderson withdrawn as a co-sponsor of Senate Bill 700. hist84885Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Barca added as a co-sponsor of Senate Joint Resolution 10. hist84916Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Genrich added as a co-sponsor of Senate Bill 528. hist84809Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Kleefisch added as a co-sponsor of Senate Bill 393. hist84886Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Pronschinske added as a co-sponsor of Senate Bill 756. hist84911Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Skowronski added as a co-sponsor of Senate Bill 755. hist84887Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Stafsholt added as a co-author of Assembly Bill 771. _____________
Pursuant to Wis. Stats. 13.172 (2) and (3), attached is the list of agency reports received from executive branch and legislative service agencies for the month of January, 2018.
Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA)
FY 2017 Participation Loan Program Report
Pursuant to 234.65 (4), Wis. Stats.
Received on January 2, 2018.
Referred to the committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Local Government.
