By Representatives Dallman, Kurtz, Donovan, Novak, O'Connor and Melotik; cosponsored by Senators Ballweg, Marklein and Quinn.
Relating to: creating an immersive work opportunity program for persons incarcerated in the state prisons.
By Representatives Sortwell, Tittl, Armstrong, Baldeh, Brandtjen, Donovan, Goeben, Gundrum, Michalski, Moses, Mursau, Penterman, Schmidt and Steffen; cosponsored by Senators James, Cabral-Guevara and Taylor.
Relating to: traffic violations when railroad workers are present and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Spiros, Donovan, Moses, Mursau, Ohnstad, Penterman and Shankland; cosponsored by Senators Cowles, Feyen and Taylor.
Relating to: nonrecourse civil litigation advances and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Tusler, O'Connor, Born, Allen, Steffen, Kitchens and Callahan; cosponsored by Senators Wimberger and Ballweg.
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Committee Reports
The committee on Corrections reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 21
Relating to: the value of tangible personal property allowed in state correctional facilities.
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Schraa, Brandtjen, Brooks, Callahan, Hurd, Maxey, O'Connor and Tittl.
Noes: 5 - Representatives Stubbs, Goyke, Cabrera, Clancy and Madison.
MICHAEL SCHRAA
Chairperson
Committee on Corrections
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The committee on Energy and Utilities reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 105
Relating to: operation of an all-terrain vehicle or utility terrain vehicle owned by an electric cooperative on a highway.
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Steffen, Summerfield, Donovan, Hurd, Neylon, Oldenburg, Petersen, Petryk, Sortwell, Tittl, Tranel, Subeck, Drake, Andraca, Moore Omokunde and Haywood.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Steffen, Summerfield, Donovan, Hurd, Neylon, Oldenburg, Petersen, Petryk, Sortwell, Tittl, Tranel, Subeck, Drake, Andraca, Moore Omokunde and Haywood.
Noes: 0.
DAVID STEFFEN
Chairperson
Committee on Energy and Utilities
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The committee on Transportation reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 33
Relating to: emergency contact records maintained by the Department of Transportation.
Ayes: 14 - Representatives VanderMeer, Hurd, Edming, S. Johnson, Maxey, Plumer, Schmidt, Spiros, Schutt, Considine, Moore Omokunde, Ortiz-Velez, Haywood and Drake.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 14 - Representatives VanderMeer, Hurd, Edming, S. Johnson, Maxey, Plumer, Schmidt, Spiros, Schutt, Considine, Moore Omokunde, Ortiz-Velez, Haywood and Drake.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 14 - Representatives VanderMeer, Hurd, Edming, S. Johnson, Maxey, Plumer, Schmidt, Spiros, Schutt, Considine, Moore Omokunde, Ortiz-Velez, Haywood and Drake.
Noes: 0.
NANCY VANDERMEER
Chairperson
Committee on Transportation
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Action on the Senate Message
Senate Joint Resolution 26
Relating to: congratulating the University of Wisconsin-Madison women's hockey team on winning the 2023 NCAA Division I Women's Hockey National Championship.
By Senators Roys, Agard, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Hesselbein, Jacque, Larson, Marklein, Pfaff, Spreitzer and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Hong, Stubbs, J. Anderson, C. Anderson, Andraca, Baldeh, Bare, Cabrera, Behnke, Clancy, Conley, Considine, Drake, Emerson, Green, Jacobson, Joers, Madison, Moore Omokunde, Murphy, Mursau, Neubauer, O'Connor, Palmeri, Ratcliff, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Spiros, Snodgrass, Subeck, Vining and Allen.
Senate Joint Resolution 45
Relating to: designating Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Awareness Day and efforts to educate people about hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
By Senators Cabral-Guevara, Cowles, Roys and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Murphy, Cabrera, Drake, Ohnstad, Rozar, Shankland and Sinicki.
Senate Joint Resolution 69
Relating to: designating September 2023 and September 2024 as Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.
By Senators Roys, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Spreitzer, Taylor and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Subeck, Rozar, C. Anderson, J. Anderson, Andraca, Bare, Binsfeld, Cabrera, Clancy, Conley, Considine, Dittrich, Drake, Emerson, Haywood, Jacobson, Joers, S. Johnson, Madison, Magnafici, Melotik, Moore Omokunde, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Ratcliff, Shankland, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Stubbs, Vining and Kitchens.
Senate Bill 35
Relating to: emergency contact records maintained by the Department of Transportation.
By Senators James, Ballweg, Carpenter, Feyen and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Oldenburg, Pronschinske, Baldeh, Behnke, Donovan, Duchow, Gundrum, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Sapik, Spiros, VanderMeer and Shankland.
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Communications
September 28, 2023
Edward A. Blazel
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Blazel:
hist173212Please add my name as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 24, relating to posting the child abuse and neglect reporting hotline in school buildings. Sincerely,
ALEX JOERS
State Representative
79th Assembly District
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