Committee on Science and Technology
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The committee on State Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 670
Relating to: increasing the minimum retirement age under the Wisconsin Retirement System; decreasing the minimum break in service for annuitants in the Wisconsin Retirement System who are rehired by a participating employer; and allowing rehired annuitants to elect to not participate in the Wisconsin Retirement System.
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Swearingen, Tauchen, Jagler, Schraa, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Summerfield, Kulp and Vorpagel.
Noes: 5 - Representatives Sinicki, Ohnstad, Stubbs, Cabrera and McGuire.
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Swearingen, Tauchen, Jagler, Schraa, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Kulp and Vorpagel.
Noes: 6 - Representatives Summerfield, Sinicki, Ohnstad, Stubbs, Cabrera and McGuire.
ROB SWEARINGEN
Chairperson
Committee on State Affairs
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The committee on Substance Abuse and Prevention reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 862
Relating to: opioid settlement moneys and creation of opioid settlement trust fund and opioid settlement foundation.
hist122565Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption: Ayes: 6 - Representatives Plumer, Magnafici, Petryk, Hutton, James and Nygren.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Kolste, Sargent and Billings.
Ayes: 6 - Representatives Plumer, Magnafici, Petryk, Hutton, James and Nygren.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Kolste, Sargent and Billings.
JON PLUMER
Chairperson
Committee on Substance Abuse and Prevention
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The committee on Transportation reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 696
Relating to: penalties for violations related to the motor vehicle liability insurance requirement, proof of financial responsibility, requirements for registering motor vehicles, operating a vehicle without an operator's license or after suspension or revocation of an operating privilege, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.
Ayes: 10 - Representatives Kulp, Thiesfeldt, Sanfelippo, Vorpagel, Murphy, Skowronski, Kolste, B. Meyers, Neubauer and Considine.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 10 - Representatives Kulp, Thiesfeldt, Sanfelippo, Vorpagel, Murphy, Skowronski, Kolste, B. Meyers, Neubauer and Considine.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Kulp, Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Allen, Sanfelippo, Vorpagel, Murphy and Skowronski.
Noes: 4 - Representatives Kolste, B. Meyers, Neubauer and Considine.
BOB KULP
Chairperson
Committee on Transportation
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The committee on Veterans and Military Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 664
Relating to: grants to counties and tribes for veterans services and making an appropriation.
Ayes: 12 - Representatives Skowronski, VanderMeer, Petryk, Edming, Kurtz, Summerfield, Ott, James, Riemer, Milroy, Sinicki and Haywood.
Noes: 2 - Representatives Allen and Hesselbein.
Ayes: 8 - Representatives VanderMeer, Petryk, Edming, Kurtz, Summerfield, Ott, James and Sinicki.
Noes: 6 - Representatives Skowronski, Allen, Hesselbein, Riemer, Milroy and Haywood.
KEN SKOWRONSKI
Chairperson
Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
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The committee on Ways and Means reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 221
Relating to: exempting from taxation the pension benefits of certain retired federal employees.
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Macco, Wittke, Kerkman, Petersen, Kulp, Ramthun, Dittrich, Brooks, Ohnstad, Haywood and McGuire.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Macco, Wittke, Kerkman, Petersen, Kulp, Ramthun, Dittrich, Brooks, Ohnstad, Haywood and McGuire.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Bill 717
Relating to: increasing the net capital loss deduction.
Ayes: 12 - Representatives Macco, Wittke, Kerkman, Petersen, Kulp, Ramthun, Dittrich, Brooks, Riemer, Ohnstad, Haywood and McGuire.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Macco, Wittke, Kerkman, Petersen, Kulp, Ramthun, Dittrich and Brooks.
Noes: 4 - Representatives Riemer, Ohnstad, Haywood and McGuire.
JOHN MACCO
Chairperson
Committee on Ways and Means
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Action on the Senate Message
Senate Joint Resolution 59
Relating to: prohibiting the governor from using the partial veto to increase state expenditures (first consideration).
By Senators Craig, Stroebel, Darling, LeMahieu, Tiffany, Fitzgerald, Feyen, Nass, Kooyenga, Kapenga, Wanggaard, Jacque and Bernier; cosponsored by Representatives Kuglitsch, Sanfelippo, August, Skowronski, Gundrum, Quinn, Katsma, Knodl, Brooks, Duchow, Ramthun, Vorpagel, Krug, Brandtjen, James, Sortwell, Allen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt and Tusler.
