Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Association, for the 2017-19 biennium, covering employees in the public safety collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
By the joint committee on Employment Relations.
hist117761To the committee on Senate Organization. Relating to: examination of building plans for public buildings, public structures, and places of employment; examination of plumbings plans; and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
By Senators Roth, Stroebel, Feyen, Nass and Tiffany; cosponsored by Representatives Rodriguez, Dittrich, Ballweg, Felzkowski, Gundrum, Kulp, Magnafici and Sortwell.
hist117762To the committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Trade. Relating to: a property tax exemption for all machinery, tools, and patterns; a reduction of state general obligation and variable rate debt supported by general purpose revenue; and increasing the maximum deduction under the individual income tax sliding scale standard deduction.
By Senators Fitzgerald, Roth and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Vos, Steineke and Nygren.
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Report of Committees
The committee on Agriculture, Revenue and Financial Institutions reported and recommended:
Senate Bill 563
Relating to: funding for certain extension services of the University of Wisconsin System and making an appropriation.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Marklein, Petrowski, Testin, Jacque, Bernier, Smith, Ringhand, Risser and Larson.
Noes: 0 - None.
HOWARD MARKLEIN
Chairperson
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The committee on Natural Resources and Energy reported and recommended:
Senate Bill 501
Relating to: the presumption of riparian rights on navigable waterways.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Cowles, Olsen, Marklein, Miller and Hansen.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Cowles, Olsen, Marklein, Miller and Hansen.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 587
Relating to: the disability rating at which veterans qualify for certain hunting and fishing authorizations and exemptions from state park and trail admission fees.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Cowles, Olsen, Marklein, Miller and Hansen.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Cowles, Olsen, Marklein, Miller and Hansen.
Noes: 0 - None.
ROBERT COWLES
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Referred to, and withdrawn from, the Joint Committee on Finance, pursuant to Senate Rule 41 (1)(e): Ayes: 5 - Senators Fitzgerald, Roth, Feyen, Shilling and Bewley.
Noes: 0 - None.
Public hearing requirement waived, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m): Ayes: 5 - Senators Fitzgerald, Roth, Feyen, Shilling and Bewley.
Noes: 0 - None.
Placed the following appointments and proposals on the Senate Calendar of Wednesday, February 19, 2020:
