One-Hundred and Seventh Regular Session
FRIDAY, May 9, 2025
The Chief Clerk made the following entries under the above date.
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Introduction, First Reading, and Reference of Proposals
Read and referred:
Relating to: congratulating the Wisconsin Lutheran Boys Basketball team on their 2025 Division 1 State Basketball Championship.
By Senator Hutton.
hist203570To the committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: proclaiming May 2025 and May 2026 as Jewish American Heritage Months.
By Senators Habush Sinykin, Spreitzer, Wirch, Wanggaard, Wall, Roys, Ratcliff, Pfaff, Larson, L. Johnson, Hesselbein, Drake and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Subeck, VanderMeer, Udell, Tenorio, Stubbs, Snodgrass, Sinicki, Sheehan, Roe, Prado, Phelps, Palmeri, Ortiz-Velez, Neylon, Neubauer, Murphy, Miresse, Melotik, McCarville, Mayadev, Madison, Knodl, Kirsch, Johnson, Joers, J. Jacobson, Hong, Gundrum, Goodwin, Emerson, Dittrich, DeSmidt, DeSanto, Clancy, Brown, Bare, Arney and Anderson.
hist203586To the committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative Frederick P. Kessler.
By Senators Drake, Carpenter, Larson, Wall, Roys, Dassler-Alfheim, Hesselbein, Smith, Ratcliff, Wirch, Spreitzer, Wanggaard and L. Johnson; cosponsored by Representatives Goodwin, Sinicki, Arney, Spiros, Doyle, Neubauer, Tenorio, Rivera-Wagner, Mursau, Madison, Brown, DeSmidt, Stubbs, Vining, Emerson, Kirsch, Fitzgerald, Phelps, Bare, Ortiz-Velez, Moore Omokunde, Kaufert, Clancy, Palmeri, J. Jacobson, Joers, Snodgrass, Haywood, Taylor, Prado, Johnson and Subeck.
hist203587To the committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: observing Tuesday, March 25, 2025, as Equal Pay Day in Wisconsin.
By Senators L. Johnson, Larson, Ratcliff, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Keyeski, Wirch, Hesselbein, Habush Sinykin, Pfaff, Smith, Wall, Spreitzer and Roys; cosponsored by Representatives Sinicki, Spaude, Sheehan, Rivera-Wagner, Bare, Hong, Billings, Taylor, Miresse, Doyle, Neubauer, Kirsch, DeSmidt, Arney, Moore Omokunde, Stubbs, Snodgrass, Palmeri, Tenorio, Cruz, Ortiz-Velez, Fitzgerald, Brown, Phelps, Udell, Madison, DeSanto, Subeck, Joers, Hysell, Vining, Roe, Mayadev, Stroud, Emerson, J. Jacobson, Andraca, Prado, McCarville, Goodwin, Johnson, Haywood, Anderson, Clancy and McGuire.
hist203593To the committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: congratulating Knights of Columbus Council 499 for achieving a century of compassionate commitment to service of the Church, their community, and their fellow man.
By Senator Quinn; cosponsored by Representative Green.
hist203594To the committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: commemorating Hmong-Lao Veterans Day and honoring the Hmong-Lao veterans who served alongside the United States in the Vietnam War.
By Senators Tomczyk, Testin, Habush Sinykin, Jacque, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Spreitzer, Wall, Wimberger and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Snyder, Krug, Bare, Brown, Donovan, Emerson, Hong, Johnson, Kaufert, Kitchens, Knodl, McCarville, Melotik, Miresse, Moses, Neubauer, O'Connor, Palmeri, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Tenorio, Tranel, Wichgers, Wittke and Subeck.
hist203595To the committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: congratulating the Milwaukee Rufus King Cheer and Stunt Team on their double state championship win in 2025.
By Senators Drake, L. Johnson, Cabral-Guevara, Hesselbein, Larson, Ratcliff, Roys and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Madison, Haywood, Arney, Clancy, DeSmidt, Goodwin, Knodl, Miresse, Ortiz-Velez, Phelps, Prado, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Stubbs, Subeck, Tenorio and Vining.
hist203596To the committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: declaring May as Eye Health Awareness Month.
By Senators Jacque, Roys, Ratcliff and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Goeben, O'Connor, Murphy, Goodwin, Subeck, Miresse, Sinicki, Joers, Ortiz-Velez, Phelps, Roe and Madison.
hist203683To the committee on Senate Organization. Read first time and referred:
Relating to: tampering with telecommunication or electric wires and providing a penalty.
By Senators James, Marklein, Nass, Pfaff and Ratcliff; cosponsored by Representatives Summerfield, Behnke, Callahan, Dittrich, Doyle, Green, Gundrum, Moses, Mursau, Penterman, Steffen, Subeck and Melotik.
hist203577To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for equipment associated with the use of a search and rescue dog.
By Senators James, Nass and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Green, Andraca, Behnke, Melotik, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor and Subeck.
hist203578To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: harassment of search and rescue dogs and providing a penalty.
By Senators James and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Green, Andraca, Behnke, Dittrich, Gundrum, Mursau, Nedweski, Novak, O'Connor, Piwowarczyk and Subeck.
hist203579To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: prohibiting hotels, inns, and motels from discriminating against dog handlers who are accompanied by search and rescue dogs.
By Senators James and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Green, Andraca, Mursau, O'Connor and Piwowarczyk.
hist203580To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: workforce literacy grant program.
By Senators Jagler, Bradley, Nass and Stafsholt; cosponsored by Representatives Maxey, Melotik, Behnke, Dittrich, Gundrum, Mursau and O'Connor.
hist203581To the committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development. Relating to: tax incremental financing districts containing qualified data centers.
By Senators Jagler and Feyen; cosponsored by Representatives Born, Brooks, Franklin, Green, B. Jacobson, Knodl, Kreibich, Melotik, Nedweski, O'Connor, Piwowarczyk, Snyder and Steffen.
hist203582To the committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development. Relating to: required ratio of journeyworkers to apprentices in apprenticeship programs and contracts.
By Senators Kapenga, Feyen, Hutton, Jacque, James, Stafsholt, Cabral-Guevara and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Maxey, Neylon, Armstrong, Brill, Brooks, Dittrich, Franklin, Green, Gundrum, Knodl, Melotik, Murphy, Novak, O'Connor, Penterman, Tucker, Wichgers, Wittke, Gustafson, Zimmerman and Goeben.
hist203583To the committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development. Relating to: the age at which an infant is covered under the safe haven law.
By Senators Hutton and Cabral-Guevara; cosponsored by Representatives Gundrum, O'Connor, Novak, Brill, Maxey, Kreibich, Prado, Kitchens, Wichgers, Goeben, Behnke, Gustafson and Knodl.
hist203584To the committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families. Relating to: modifying the sales and use tax exemption for qualified data centers.
By Senators Quinn and Bradley; cosponsored by Representatives Zimmerman, Gustafson, Armstrong, Kreibich, O'Connor, Piwowarczyk, Snyder, Wittke and Knodl.
