Relating to: amendments to the 2023-25 capital budget for University of Wisconsin System projects, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Born, Wittke, Vos, Behnke, Binsfeld, Duchow, Katsma, Krug, Kurtz, Magnafici, Maxey, Melotik, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Penterman, Plumer, Schmidt, Swearingen and Murphy; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Cowles, LeMahieu, Ballweg, Feyen, James, Testin, Wimberger and Felzkowski.
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Committee Reports
The committee on Energy and Utilities reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 846
Relating to: exemptions from public utility regulation regarding electric vehicle charging stations, installation and operation of electric vehicle charging stations by state agencies or local governmental units, and imposing an excise tax on electric vehicle charging.
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Steffen, Summerfield, Donovan, Hurd, Neylon, Oldenburg, Petersen, Petryk, Sortwell, Tranel, Subeck, Moore Omokunde, Haywood and Ratcliff.
Noes: 1 - Representative Tittl.
Ayes: 15 - Representatives Steffen, Summerfield, Donovan, Hurd, Neylon, Oldenburg, Petersen, Petryk, Sortwell, Tittl, Tranel, Subeck, Moore Omokunde, Haywood and Ratcliff.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Bill 847
Relating to: an electric vehicle infrastructure program and making an appropriation.
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Steffen, Summerfield, Donovan, Hurd, Neylon, Oldenburg, Petersen, Petryk, Tittl, Tranel, Subeck, Moore Omokunde, Haywood and Ratcliff.
Noes: 1 - Representative Sortwell.
DAVID STEFFEN
Chairperson
Committee on Energy and Utilities
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The committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 143
Relating to: prohibiting statutes and rules examinations for certain professions.
Ayes: 6 - Representatives Sortwell, Gustafson, Allen, Goeben, Macco and Melotik.
Noes: 2 - Representatives Moore Omokunde and Palmeri.
SHAE SORTWELL
Chairperson
Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform
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The committee on State Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 42
Relating to: selection of architects and engineers for state projects.
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Swearingen, Green, Brooks, Callahan, Gustafson, Moses, Spiros and Summerfield.
Noes: 4 - Representatives Sinicki, Ohnstad, Hong and Cabrera.
Assembly Bill 219
Relating to: creating a grant program for public safety interoperable communication system upgrades.
Ayes: 12 - Representatives Swearingen, Green, Brooks, Callahan, Gustafson, Moses, Spiros, Summerfield, Sinicki, Ohnstad, Hong and Cabrera.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 12 - Representatives Swearingen, Green, Brooks, Callahan, Gustafson, Moses, Spiros, Summerfield, Sinicki, Ohnstad, Hong and Cabrera.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Bill 356
Relating to: grants for incumbent local exchange carriers for costs associated with Next Generation 911 and making an appropriation.
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Swearingen, Green, Brooks, Callahan, Moses, Spiros, Summerfield, Sinicki and Ohnstad.
Noes: 2 - Representatives Baldeh and Hong.
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Swearingen, Green, Brooks, Callahan, Moses, Spiros, Summerfield, Sinicki, Ohnstad, Baldeh and Hong.
Noes: 0.
ROB SWEARINGEN
Chairperson
Committee on State Affairs
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Reference Bureau Corrections
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Communications
January 9, 2024
Edward A. Blazel
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Blazel:
hist182272Please add my name as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 690, relating to student qualification for employment as a nurse aide. hist182273Please add my name as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 715, relating to authorized activities and operations of credit unions; the lending area of savings and loan associations; automated teller machines; residential mortgage loans and variable rate loans; payments for public deposit losses in failed financial institutions; promissory notes of certain public bodies; repealing rules promulgated by the Department of Financial Institutions; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; and providing a penalty. Please add my name as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 834, relating to limitations on the total value of taxable property that may be included in a tax incremental financing district created in the city of Evansville.
Sincerely,
ROBERT COWLES
State Senator
2nd Senate District
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