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To committee on Campaigns and Elections.

Assembly Bill 898

Relating to: the time for holding special primaries, requiring those who register electronically or by mail to vote in person the first time they vote, obtaining another person's marked absentee ballot, tampering with voting machines or ballots, and providing a penalty.

By Representatives Tusler and Allen.

To committee on Campaigns and Elections.

Assembly Bill 899

Relating to: practicing hair braiding without a license.

By Representatives Stubbs, Sortwell, Allen, Brandtjen, Crowley, Emerson, Gruszynski, Gundrum, Hutton and VanderMeer; cosponsored by Senators Johnson, Jacque, Kapenga, Kooyenga, Stroebel and Wirch.

To committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform.

Assembly Bill 900

Relating to: applicability of 2017 Wisconsin Act 184 and placement of sexually violent persons on supervised release.

By Representatives Summerfield and Shankland.

To committee on Corrections.

Assembly Bill 901

Relating to: cost-sharing assistance for property tax assessments.

By Representative Rohrkaste.

To committee on Local Government.

Assembly Bill 902

Relating to: actions for excessive property tax assessments.

By Representative Rohrkaste.

To committee on Local Government.

Assembly Bill 903

Relating to: the submission of information for commercial property tax assessments.

By Representative Rohrkaste.

To committee on Local Government.

Assembly Bill 904

Relating to: creating statewide website for municipality housing reports, modifying housing reporting requirements, and requiring annual update of housing fee report.

By Representatives Summerfield, Kuglitsch, Plumer, Skowronski, Tusler and VanderMeer; cosponsored by Senators Bernier and Olsen.

To committee on Housing and Real Estate.

Assembly Bill 905

Relating to: creating a refundable individual income tax credit for certain expenses incurred in the rehabilitation of an older home and making an appropriation.

By Representatives Summerfield, Petersen, Dittrich, Plumer, Skowronski, Tusler and VanderMeer; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Bernier and Olsen.

To committee on Ways and Means.

Assembly Bill 906

Relating to: state workforce housing income and franchise tax credit and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.

By Representatives Summerfield, Nygren, Dittrich, Petryk, Plumer, Skowronski and VanderMeer; cosponsored by Senators Bernier and Olsen.

To committee on Ways and Means.

Assembly Bill 907

Relating to: creating a sales tax exemption for materials used to construct workforce housing developments.

By Representatives Kulp, Quinn, Plumer, Petryk, VanderMeer, Skowronski, Spiros and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Feyen, Bernier and Olsen.

To committee on Ways and Means.

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Action on the Senate Message

Senate Bill 468

Relating to: funding the public defender pay progression and making an appropriation.

By Senators Petrowski, Carpenter, Wanggaard, Bewley, Darling, Feyen, Johnson, Miller, Olsen, Ringhand, Risser, L. Taylor, Wirch, Testin and Larson; cosponsored by Representatives Loudenbeck, Born, Tusler, McGuire, Goyke, Anderson, Bowen, Brostoff, Dittrich, Doyle, Duchow, Edming, Fields, Jagler, James, Murphy, Neubauer, Nygren, Ohnstad, Riemer, Schraa, Sinicki, Spiros, Spreitzer, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Zamarripa, Zimmerman, Summerfield, C. Taylor and Knodl.

To joint committee on Finance.

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Reference Bureau Corrections

Assembly Bill 856

1. Page 1, line 6: after “program” insert “and granting rule-making authority”.

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Speaker's Communications

February 11, 2020

Representative Jim Steineke

Room 115 West, State Capitol

Madison, WI 53708

Dear Representative Steineke:

Pursuant to Assembly Rule 24 (3)(a), with your permission as Chair of the Rules committee, I will remove Assembly Bill 536 from the committee and refer the bill to the Finance committee.

Please contact my office with any questions.

Sincerely,

ROBIN J. VOS

Assembly Speaker

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February 11, 2020

Representative Jim Steineke

Room 115 West, State Capitol

Madison, WI 53708

Dear Representative Steineke:

Pursuant to Assembly Rules 24 (3)(a), with your permission as Chair of the Rules committee, I will remove Assembly Bill 662 from the committee and refer the bill to the Finance committee.

Please contact my office with any questions.

Sincerely,

ROBIN J. VOS

Assembly Speaker

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Communications

February 11, 2020

Patrick E. Fuller

Assembly Chief Clerk

17 West Main Street, Suite 401

Madison, WI 53703

Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:

Please add my name as a co-author of Assembly Bill 691, relating to prohibiting an assessor from changing the valuation of property based solely on a recent sale of the property.

Please add my name as a co-author of Assembly Bill 841, relating to allowing discounts for prompt payment of health care fees.

Sincerely,

JAMES EDMING

State Representative

87th Assembly District

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