2020-02-21 Senate Journal

By Representative Vruwink.

hist120781 Read and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Joint Resolution 140

Relating to: proclaiming the year 2020 as the 100th Anniversary of the American Family Children's Hospital.

By Representative Stubbs; cosponsored by Senator Risser.

hist120782 Read and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Joint Resolution 141

Relating to: honoring April 22, 2020, as the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day.

By Representatives Hesselbein, Mursau, Kolste, Bowen, Petryk, Spreitzer, Hebl, Brostoff, Zamarripa, Stubbs, Emerson, Neubauer, C. Taylor, Shankland, Cabrera, Sinicki, Milroy, Sargent, Anderson, Crowley, B. Meyers, Pope, Considine and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Miller, Wirch, Risser, Schachtner, Carpenter, L. Taylor, Bewley, Ringhand and Hansen.

hist120783 Read and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Joint Resolution 144

Relating to: recognizing March 1, 2020, to March 6, 2020, as Aplastic Anemia and MDS Awareness Week in Wisconsin.

By Representatives Hintz, Cabrera, Emerson, Hebl, Horlacher, Kolste, B. Meyers, Milroy, Sargent, Sinicki, Stubbs, Subeck, Vruwink and Zamarripa; cosponsored by Senator L. Taylor.

hist120784 Read and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Joint Resolution 145

Relating to: proclaiming May 15, 16, and 17, 2020, Syttende Mai Weekend.

By Representatives Oldenburg and Hebl; cosponsored by Senators Shilling and Miller.

hist120785 Read and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Bill 31

Relating to: grants for obtaining farm tractor rollover protection structures and making an appropriation.

By Representatives Kulp, Kurtz, Tauchen, Novak, Edming, Kitchens, Mursau, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vruwink, Krug, Oldenburg, Ramthun, Rohrkaste, Skowronski, Spiros, Tusler and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Bernier, Marklein, Jacque, Schachtner and Nass.

hist120787 Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Bill 203

Relating to: using an electronic voting machine to cast a vote with an in-person absentee ballot and providing a penalty.

By Representatives Brandtjen, L. Myers, Allen, Brooks, Considine, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Fields, Horlacher, Hutton, Knodl, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, Macco, Pronschinske, Quinn, Ramthun, Riemer, Sinicki, Skowronski, Tittl, Wichgers and Ohnstad; cosponsored by Senators Craig, L. Taylor, Carpenter, Jacque, Johnson, Kapenga, Kooyenga, Larson, Nass, Stroebel, Wanggaard and Wirch.

hist120788 Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Bill 237

Relating to: reimbursement grants to employers for payment of costs for certification programs in solar energy and wind energy systems.

By Representatives Kuglitsch, Neylon, Kitchens, Krug, Kulp, Milroy, Mursau, Petryk and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Cowles, L. Taylor and Wirch.

hist120789 Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Bill 245

Relating to: elections administration, recall petitions, and recount procedures.

By Representatives Tusler, Zamarripa, Spreitzer, Anderson, Krug, Loudenbeck, Macco, Mursau, Ramthun, Vruwink and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Bernier, Miller, Smith, Bewley and Schachtner.

hist120790 Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Bill 246

Relating to: voter registration.

By Representatives Tusler, Zamarripa, Spreitzer, Anderson, Krug, Loudenbeck, Macco, Mursau, Ramthun, Vruwink and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Bernier, Miller, Smith, Bewley and Schachtner.

hist120791 Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Bill 247

Relating to: absentee voting, voting procedures, and providing a penalty.

By Representatives Tusler, Zamarripa, Spreitzer, Anderson, Krug, Loudenbeck, Macco, Mursau, Ramthun, Vruwink and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Bernier, Miller, Smith, Bewley and Schachtner.

hist120792 Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Bill 459

Relating to: incorporating cursive writing into the state model English language arts standards and requiring cursive writing in elementary grades.

By Representatives Thiesfeldt, Vruwink, Ballweg, Bowen, Brostoff, Gundrum, James, Haywood, Krug, Kuglitsch, Mursau, L. Myers, Ramthun, Sanfelippo, Skowronski, Tusler and Dittrich; cosponsored by Senators Olsen, Johnson, Nass, Carpenter, Jacque, Marklein, L. Taylor and Wanggaard.

hist120793 Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Bill 478

Relating to: prohibiting a judge from holding a nonjudicial office of public trust while serving in the office to which the judge was appointed or elected.

By Representatives Hutton, Brandtjen, Felzkowski, Knodl, Ramthun, Sanfelippo, Thiesfeldt, Tusler and Skowronski; cosponsored by Senators Darling, L. Taylor and Olsen.

hist120794 Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Bill 515

Relating to: labeling food as a type of dairy product or as a dairy ingredient and granting rule-making authority.

By Representatives Tranel, Oldenburg, Dittrich, Edming, James, Kulp, Novak, Petryk, Pronschinske, Quinn, Skowronski, Summerfield, Tauchen, Tusler, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Wittke, Born and Thiesfeldt; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Bernier, Feyen, LeMahieu, Ringhand and Tiffany.

hist120795 Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Bill 516

Relating to: labeling a food product as a type of milk and granting rule-making authority.

By Representatives Tranel, Oldenburg, Dittrich, Edming, James, Kulp, Novak, Petryk, Pronschinske, Quinn, Skowronski, Summerfield, Tauchen, Tusler, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Wittke, Born and Thiesfeldt; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Roth, Bernier, Carpenter, Feyen, Ringhand and Tiffany.

hist120796 Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Bill 518

Relating to: labeling a food product as meat and granting rule-making authority.

By Representatives Oldenburg, Tranel, Dittrich, Edming, James, Kulp, Magnafici, Novak, Petryk, Pronschinske, Quinn, Skowronski, Summerfield, Tauchen, Tusler, Vorpagel, Wittke, Born and Thiesfeldt; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Bernier, Feyen and Tiffany.

hist120797 Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Bill 551

Relating to: the presumption of riparian rights on navigable waterways.

By Representatives Stafsholt, Felzkowski, Dittrich, Edming, Krug, Kuglitsch, Magnafici, Mursau, Quinn, Sanfelippo, Tauchen and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Tiffany, Bewley, Craig, Olsen, Stroebel and Wanggaard.

hist120798 Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Bill 556

Relating to: recognizing teaching hours for providing certain extension services of the University of Wisconsin System.

By Representatives Loudenbeck, Novak, Ballweg, Dittrich, Kitchens, Kulp, Mursau, Ramthun, Tauchen, Tranel, Tusler, VanderMeer and Wittke; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Petrowski, Testin, Kapenga and Olsen.

hist120799 Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Bill 627

Relating to: funding for certain extension services of the University of Wisconsin System and making an appropriation.

By Representatives VanderMeer, Considine, Edming, Krug, Mursau, Oldenburg, Skowronski, Tranel and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Olsen, Ringhand, L. Taylor and Testin.

hist120800 Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Bill 665

Relating to: authorizing the Wisconsin Propane Education and Research Council to levy an assessment.

By Representatives Petersen, Considine, Born, Novak, Swearingen, Tusler, Shankland, B. Meyers, Tauchen, Spreitzer and Kuglitsch; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Olsen, Wanggaard and Bewley.

hist120801 Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Bill 695

Relating to: the wildlife damage abatement program and the wildlife damage claim program.

By Representatives Edming, Quinn, Considine, B. Meyers, Mursau, Skowronski, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tusler and VanderMeer; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Bewley, Marklein, Olsen, Schachtner and Cowles.

hist120802 Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Bill 724

Relating to: hearing timelines for juveniles in custody.

By Representatives Gundrum, Ramthun, Horlacher, Brooks, Dittrich, Hutton, Skowronski and Bowen; cosponsored by Senators Stroebel and Olsen.

hist120803 Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.

Assembly Bill 753

Relating to: modifications to the tax treatment of tax-option corporations that elect to pay tax at the entity level.

By Representatives Macco and Wittke; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Kapenga and Kooyenga.