One-Hundred and Sixth Regular Session THURSDAY, November 2, 2023
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date:
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Amendments Offered
hist176748Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 144 offered by Representative Goeben. hist176861Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 554 offered by Representatives Rettinger and Wittke. _____________
Introduction and Reference of Proposals
Read first time and referred:
Relating to: the impeachment of Meagan Wolfe, the Administrator of the Wisconsin Elections Commission, citing allegations of maladministration in office and potential violations of election laws.
By Representatives Brandtjen, Allen, Behnke, Bodden and Wichgers.
hist176759To committee on Government Accountability and Oversight. Relating to: declaring the brandy old-fashioned as Wisconsin's state cocktail.
By Representatives Plumer, Dittrich, Emerson, Green, Gundrum, Jacobson, Kitchens, Melotik, Michalski, Nedweski, Penterman, Rettinger, Sapik, Schmidt, Steffen and Swearingen; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Feyen, Quinn and Spreitzer.
Relating to: Medical Assistance coverage of services provided in an institution for mental disease.
By Representatives Hurd, Born, Summerfield, Armstrong, Dallman, Dittrich, Drake, Duchow, Edming, Gundrum, Kurtz, Murphy, Novak, Rodriguez, Rozar, Schutt, Steffen, Subeck, Wichgers, Goeben and Kitchens; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, James, Ballweg, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jagler, Testin, Nass, Cabral-Guevara and Cowles.
hist176769To committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care. Relating to: the licensing and regulation by the Department of Financial Institutions of consumer lenders, payday lenders, money transmitters, sales finance companies, collection agencies, mortgage bankers and mortgage brokers, adjustment service companies, community currency exchanges, and insurance premium finance companies; the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry; modifying and repealing rules promulgated by the Department of Financial Institutions; and granting rule-making authority.
By Representatives O'Connor, Murphy and Macco; cosponsored by Senators Knodl and Wanggaard.
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Committee Reports
The committee on Colleges and Universities reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 86
Relating to: permissible financial aid reductions in higher education.
hist176858Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption: Ayes: 9 - Representatives Murphy, Nedweski, Goeben, S. Johnson, Krug, Michalski, Moses, Wittke and O'Connor.
Noes: 5 - Representatives Emerson, Shankland, J. Anderson, Stubbs and Joers.
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Murphy, Nedweski, Goeben, S. Johnson, Krug, Michalski, Moses, Wittke and O'Connor.
Noes: 5 - Representatives Emerson, Shankland, J. Anderson, Stubbs and Joers.
Assembly Bill 370
Relating to: guaranteed admission to University of Wisconsin System institutions and technical colleges and requiring high schools to prepare class rankings for certain pupils.
hist176839Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption: Ayes: 9 - Representatives Murphy, Nedweski, Goeben, Krug, Michalski, Moses, Schutt, Wittke and O'Connor.
Noes: 5 - Representatives S. Johnson, Shankland, J. Anderson, Stubbs and Joers.
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Murphy, Nedweski, Goeben, Krug, Michalski, Moses, Schutt, Wittke and O'Connor.
Noes: 5 - Representatives S. Johnson, Shankland, J. Anderson, Stubbs and Joers.
Assembly Bill 545
Relating to: technical college district board membership.
Ayes: 10 - Representatives Murphy, Nedweski, Goeben, S. Johnson, Krug, Michalski, Moses, Schutt, Wittke and O'Connor.
Noes: 4 - Representatives Shankland, J. Anderson, Stubbs and Joers.
Assembly Bill 551
Relating to: freedom of speech and of the press in school-sponsored media.
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Murphy, Nedweski, Goeben, S. Johnson, Krug, Michalski, Moses, Schutt, Wittke, Shankland, J. Anderson, Stubbs, Joers and O'Connor.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Murphy, Nedweski, Goeben, S. Johnson, Krug, Michalski, Moses, Schutt, Wittke, Shankland, J. Anderson, Stubbs, Joers and O'Connor.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Bill 553
Relating to: free speech and academic freedom at University of Wisconsin System institutions and technical colleges, due process in disciplinary proceedings at University of Wisconsin System institutions and technical colleges, Wisconsin grant funding allocation, and causes of action against the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System and technical college district boards.
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Murphy, Nedweski, Goeben, S. Johnson, Krug, Michalski, Moses, Schutt, Wittke, Shankland, J. Anderson, Stubbs, Joers and O'Connor.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 10 - Representatives Murphy, Nedweski, Goeben, S. Johnson, Krug, Michalski, Moses, Schutt, Wittke and O'Connor.
Noes: 4 - Representatives Shankland, J. Anderson, Stubbs and Joers.
Ayes: 10 - Representatives Murphy, Nedweski, Goeben, S. Johnson, Krug, Michalski, Moses, Schutt, Wittke and O'Connor.
Noes: 4 - Representatives Shankland, J. Anderson, Stubbs and Joers.
Assembly Bill 554
Relating to: race-based higher education programs and requirements.
Ayes: 10 - Representatives Murphy, Nedweski, Goeben, S. Johnson, Krug, Michalski, Moses, Schutt, Wittke and O'Connor.
Noes: 4 - Representatives Shankland, J. Anderson, Stubbs and Joers.
DAVID MURPHY
Chairperson
Committee on Colleges and Universities
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The committee on Transportation reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 354
