hist140053To the committee on Sporting Heritage, Small Business and Rural Issues. Relating to: prohibiting social media Internet site censorship of journalistic enterprises.
By Senators Roth, Stroebel, Felzkowski, Nass and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Sortwell, Cabral-Guevara, Allen, Brandtjen, Edming, Horlacher, Knodl and Kuglitsch.
hist140054To the committee on Utilities, Technology and Telecommunications. Relating to: prohibiting state agency employees, state elected officials, federal government agency employees, and certain state individuals holding a national office from influencing social media Internet sites to censor users and providing a penalty.
By Senators Roth, Stroebel, Felzkowski, Nass and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Sortwell, Cabral-Guevara, Brandtjen, Edming, Horlacher, Knodl and Kuglitsch.
hist140055To the committee on Utilities, Technology and Telecommunications. Relating to: creating a civil cause of action against the owner or operator of a social media Internet site that restricts religious or political speech.
By Senators Roth, Stroebel, Felzkowski and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Sortwell, Cabral-Guevara, Allen, Armstrong, Brandtjen, Edming, Horlacher, Knodl and Kuglitsch.
hist140056To the committee on Utilities, Technology and Telecommunications. Relating to: possession of a firearm by a licensee in a place of worship located on the grounds of a private school.
By Senators Roth, Wanggaard, Bernier, Felzkowski, Nass and Stroebel; cosponsored by Representatives Pronschinske, Allen, Brandtjen, Callahan, Edming, Gundrum, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Magnafici, Rozar, Schraa and Wichgers.
hist140058To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: reporting certain crimes and other incidents that occur on school property or school transportation and granting rule-making authority.
By Senators Jagler, Wanggaard, Marklein, Nass, Darling and Bradley; cosponsored by Representatives James, Penterman, Steffen, Armstrong, Spiros, Dittrich, Loudenbeck, Mursau, Duchow and Wichgers.
hist140059To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: allocation of federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 funds for repairs to Potawatomi State Park observation tower.
By Senators Cowles and Jacque; cosponsored by Representatives Kitchens, Duchow, Murphy, Novak, Penterman and Steffen.
hist140060To the committee on Natural Resources and Energy. Relating to: state aid payments for pupils in grades kindergarten to 12 who transfer schools due to the existence or absence of mandates regarding pupil face coverings or COVID-19 vaccines; school district membership in an interscholastic athletic association in the 2021-22 school year; and making an appropriation.
By Senators Jagler, Nass and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Dittrich, Kuglitsch, Cabral-Guevara, Rozar, Magnafici, Gundrum, Murphy, Penterman, Edming, Armstrong, Brandtjen, Tranel, Behnke and Knodl.
Relating to: various changes to insurance laws, including issuance of funding agreements, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
By Senator Felzkowski; cosponsored by Representative Petersen.
hist140062To the committee on Insurance, Licensing and Forestry. _____________
Report of Committees
The committee on Education reported and recommended:
Senate Bill 358
Relating to: exempting cooperative educational service agency employees from wage payment frequency requirements.
Ayes: 7 - Senators Darling, Bernier, Nass, Larson, Smith, Jagler and Johnson.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 373
Relating to: making school district and school financial information available to the public.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Darling, Bernier, Nass, Smith and Jagler.
Noes: 2 - Senators Larson and Johnson.
Ayes: 7 - Senators Darling, Bernier, Nass, Larson, Smith, Jagler and Johnson.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 4 - Senators Darling, Bernier, Nass and Jagler.
Noes: 3 - Senators Larson, Smith and Johnson.
Senate Bill 431
Relating to: incorporating cursive writing into the state model English language arts standards and requiring cursive writing in elementary grades.
Ayes: 4 - Senators Darling, Bernier, Nass and Jagler.
Noes: 3 - Senators Larson, Smith and Johnson.
Senate Bill 463
Relating to: requiring school boards to make information about learning materials and educational activities used for pupil instruction available to the public.
Ayes: 4 - Senators Darling, Bernier, Nass and Jagler.
Noes: 3 - Senators Larson, Smith and Johnson.
ALBERTA DARLING
Chairperson
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The committee on Senate Organization reported:
Referred to, and withdrawn from, the Joint Committee on Finance, pursuant to Senate Rule 41 (1)(e): Ayes: 5 - Senators LeMahieu, Kapenga, Feyen, Bewley and Ringhand.
Noes: 0 - None.
Public hearing requirement waived, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m): Assembly Bill 116
Assembly Bill 376
Assembly Bill 378
Assembly Bill 488
Ayes: 5 - Senators LeMahieu, Kapenga, Feyen, Bewley and Ringhand.
Noes: 0 - None.
Placed the following appointments and proposals on the Senate Calendar of Tuesday, September 28, 2021:
