Relating to: address confidentiality program.
By Senators Darling, Johnson, Larson, Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Cowles, Petrowski, Pfaff, Ringhand and Roys; cosponsored by Representatives Snyder, Subeck, Sinicki, Allen, Andraca, Baldeh, Bowen, Cabrera, Considine, Dittrich, Emerson, Hebl, James, Knodl, B. Meyers, Mursau, Ohnstad, Shelton, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Vruwink and Vining.
hist150416To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: a levy limit exception for certain shared emergency services expenditures.
By Senators Ringhand, Agard and Bewley; cosponsored by Representatives Andraca, Conley, Considine, Emerson, Hebl, Hintz, Milroy, Ohnstad, Pope, Shelton, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Stubbs and Vruwink.
hist150417To the committee on Transportation and Local Government. Relating to: the privacy of consumer data, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
By Senators Larson, Carpenter, Roys, Agard and Smith; cosponsored by Representatives Brostoff, Hebl, Anderson, Sinicki, Shelton, Stubbs and Cabrera.
hist150418To the committee on Government Operations, Legal Review and Consumer Protection. _____________
Report of Committees
The committee on Agriculture and Tourism reported and recommended:
PALMBY, PAUL, of Janesville, as an Agriculture Representative on the Board of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2027.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Ballweg, Marklein, Testin, Petrowski, Bernier, Pfaff, Erpenbach, L. Taylor and Smith.
Noes: 0 - None.
SAYERS, ANNE, of Cross Plains, as Secretary of the Department of Tourism, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Ballweg, Marklein, Testin, Petrowski, Bernier, Pfaff, Erpenbach, L. Taylor and Smith.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 677
Relating to: creating a commercial nitrogen optimization pilot program, providing crop insurance rebates for cover crops, creating a hydrogeologist position, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Ballweg, Marklein, Testin, Petrowski, Bernier, Pfaff, Erpenbach, L. Taylor and Smith.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Ballweg, Marklein, Testin, Petrowski, Bernier, Pfaff, Erpenbach, L. Taylor and Smith.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 827
Relating to: grants for dairy exports promotion and making an appropriation.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Ballweg, Marklein, Testin, Petrowski, Bernier, Pfaff, Erpenbach, L. Taylor and Smith.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 893
Relating to: nonprobate transfers of farming implements at death.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Ballweg, Marklein, Testin, Petrowski, Bernier, Pfaff, Erpenbach, L. Taylor and Smith.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Ballweg, Marklein, Testin, Petrowski, Bernier, Pfaff, Erpenbach, L. Taylor and Smith.
Noes: 0 - None.
JOAN BALLWEG
Chairperson
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The committee on Economic and Workforce Development reported and recommended:
BERNDT, ANTHONY, of Richfield, as a Washington County Representative on the Southeast Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2023.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Feyen, Testin, Jacque, Ringhand and Pfaff.
Noes: 0 - None.
DENNHOF, TROY A., of Waterford, as a Racine County Representative on the Southeast Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2023.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Feyen, Testin, Jacque, Ringhand and Pfaff.
Noes: 0 - None.
SHEEHY, TIMOTHY, of Fox Point, as an At-Large Member on the Southeast Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2023.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Feyen, Testin, Jacque, Ringhand and Pfaff.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 629
Relating to: a shovel-ready workforce housing development site program.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Feyen, Testin, Jacque, Ringhand and Pfaff.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Feyen, Testin, Jacque, Ringhand and Pfaff.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 843
Relating to: talent attraction and retention initiatives focusing on veterans.
Ayes: 3 - Senators Feyen, Testin and Jacque.
Noes: 2 - Senators Ringhand and Pfaff.
DAN FEYEN
Chairperson
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The committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics reported and recommended:
WAMBACH, HONORABLE DAVID J., of Drummond, as a Legislative Joint Appointment on the Wisconsin Ethics Commission, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2026.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Bernier, Darling, Stroebel, Smith and Roys.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 718
Relating to: campaign finance changes recommended by the Ethics Commission.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Bernier, Darling, Stroebel, Smith and Roys.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Bernier, Darling, Stroebel, Smith and Roys.
