Wisconsin Legislature: 2024-01-19 Assembly Journal

By Representatives O'Connor, Stubbs, Maxey, Gundrum, Plumer, Mursau, Callahan, Dittrich, Considine, Behnke, Palmeri, Edming, Subeck, Murphy, Schraa and Hurd.

To committee on Education.

Assembly Bill 978

Relating to: creation of a Human Trafficking Council and requiring the establishment of county sex trafficking task forces.

By Representatives O'Connor, Plumer, S. Johnson, Maxey, Gundrum, Mursau, Kitchens, Callahan, Dittrich, Behnke, Edming, Schraa and Hurd; cosponsored by Senators Wimberger, Knodl and Tomczyk.

To committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety.

Assembly Bill 979

Relating to: a human trafficking victim services grant program, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.

By Representatives O'Connor, Emerson, Maxey, Plumer, Gundrum, Conley, Mursau, Callahan, Joers, Dittrich, C. Anderson, Sinicki, Considine, Stubbs, Baldeh, Palmeri, Subeck, Edming, Bare, Behnke, Billings, Melotik, Schraa, Hurd, Shankland and Ohnstad; cosponsored by Senators Taylor, Wirch, Carpenter and Spreitzer.

To committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety.

Assembly Bill 980

Relating to: displaying a human trafficking resource center hotline poster.

By Representatives Stubbs, Gundrum, C. Anderson, J. Anderson, Baldeh, Bare, Behnke, Conley, Dittrich, Drake, Emerson, Hurd, Joers, Kitchens, Madison, Maxey, Mursau, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Palmeri, Ratcliff, Schraa, Sinicki, Subeck and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Taylor, Wirch and Ballweg.

To committee on Jobs, Economy and Small Business Development.

Assembly Bill 981

Relating to: instruction on human trafficking in licensed schools of barbering, schools of cosmetology, and specialty schools.

By Representatives Stubbs, Goeben, Behnke, Conley, Considine, Dittrich, Drake, Emerson, Gundrum, Hurd, Kitchens, Madison, Moore Omokunde, Murphy, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Palmeri and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators L. Johnson, Taylor and Wirch.

To committee on Jobs, Economy and Small Business Development.

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Enrolled Bill

The following Assembly proposal, which has been approved by both the Assembly and Senate, has been enrolled by the Legislative Reference Bureau:

Assembly Bill 570

EDWARD A. BLAZEL

Assembly Chief Clerk

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Reference Bureau Corrections

Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 570

In enrolling, the following correction was made:

Page 1, line 7: after that line insert:

“1m. Page 5, line 1: delete “Section 1” and substitute “Section 1r”.”

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Communications

January 19, 2024

Edward A. Blazel

Assembly Chief Clerk

17 West Main Street, Suite 401

Madison, WI 53703

Dear Chief Clerk Blazel:

Please add my name as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 925, relating to local grant writing and compliance assistance and making an appropriation.

Sincerely,

JON PLUMER

State Representative

42nd Assembly District

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January 19, 2024

Edward A. Blazel

Assembly Chief Clerk

17 West Main Street, Suite 401

Madison, WI 53703

Dear Chief Clerk Blazel:

Please add my name as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 219, relating to creating a grant program for public safety interoperable communication system upgrades.

Please add my name as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 409, relating to designating a bridge in Pierce County as the Eisenhower Bridge of Valor.

Please add my name as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 424, relating to grants to counties for veterans services.

Please add my name as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 450, relating to ready-to-use glucagon rescue therapies in schools.

Please add my name as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 629, relating to driver education instruction related to work zone safety.

Please add my name as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 864, relating to funding for the Family Foundations home visitation program and making an appropriation.

Please add my name as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 919, relating to funding for the Nathan and Esther Pelz Holocaust Education Resource Center and making an appropriation.

Sincerely,

KATRINA SHANKLAND

State Representative

71st Assembly District

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January 19, 2024

Edward A. Blazel

Assembly Chief Clerk

17 West Main Street, Suite 401

Madison, WI 53703

Dear Chief Clerk Blazel:

I respectfully ask that my name be withdrawn as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 975, relating to abortion if the probable postfertilization age of an unborn child is 14 or more weeks and requiring a referendum.

Sincerely,

PAUL MELOTIK

State Representative

24th Assembly District

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