Relating to: prohibited considerations in awarding state or local financial assistance.
By Senators Jacque and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Armstrong, Bodden, Behnke, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Murphy, O'Connor and Rettinger.
hist179610To the committee on Transportation and Local Government. Relating to: specifying Crossroads College as the entity in which the Church of Christ's property vests if the Church of Christ becomes defunct or is dissolved.
By Senator Ballweg; cosponsored by Representative Oldenburg.
hist179611To the committee on Government Operations. Relating to: local government competitive bidding thresholds and requiring school districts to utilize competitive bidding.
By Senators Stroebel, Felzkowski and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Brooks, Behnke, Bodden, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Moses, O'Connor, Rozar, Sortwell and Zimmerman.
hist179612To the committee on Transportation and Local Government. Relating to: licensure of dental therapists; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; and granting rule-making authority.
By Senators Felzkowski, Hutton, James, Marklein, Roys, Spreitzer, Testin and Ballweg; cosponsored by Representatives Plumer, Behnke, Binsfeld, Callahan, Dittrich, Emerson, Goeben, Jacobson, Joers, Mursau, Ohnstad, Oldenburg, Ortiz-Velez, Rozar, Snyder and Tusler.
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Report of Committees
The committee on Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry reported and recommended:
BERRY, JEFFERY, of Milwaukee, as a Public Member on the Real Estate Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2026.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Quinn, Jagler, Stafsholt, Wirch and Spreitzer.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 258
Relating to: creating a rural pharmacy practice grant program administered by the Higher Educational Aids Board, exempting from taxation amounts received from such a grant program, and granting rule-making authority.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Quinn, Jagler, Stafsholt, Wirch and Spreitzer.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 274
Relating to: the amount and distribution of the real estate transfer fee.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Quinn, Jagler, Stafsholt, Wirch and Spreitzer.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Quinn, Jagler, Stafsholt, Wirch and Spreitzer.
Noes: 0 - None.
ROMAINE QUINN
Chairperson
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The committee on Natural Resources and Energy reported and recommended:
BUTTLES, ANDREW J., of Lancaster, as a Farmer Representative on the Land and Water Conservation Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2027.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Cowles, Tomczyk, Wimberger, Hesselbein and Wirch.
Noes: 0 - None.
DEELEY, ERIN, of Madison, as a Public Member on the Great Lakes Protection Fund Board of Directors, to serve an initial two-year term, and thereafter at the pleasure of the Governor.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Cowles, Tomczyk, Wimberger, Hesselbein and Wirch.
Noes: 0 - None.
GRASSHOFF, RONALD, of Prairie Du Sac, as a Charitable Organization Representative on the Land and Water Conservation Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2027.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Cowles, Tomczyk, Wimberger, Hesselbein and Wirch.
Noes: 0 - None.
MCGRAW, BRIAN C., of Muscoda, as a Public Member on the Land and Water Conservation Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2025.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Cowles, Tomczyk, Wimberger, Hesselbein and Wirch.
Noes: 0 - None.
ROBERT COWLES
Chairperson
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Petitions and Communications
hist179507Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative O'Connor added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 362. hist179523Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Emerson added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 504. hist179551Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Spreitzer added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 543. hist179600Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 644. hist179517Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Agard added as a coauthor of Senate Joint Resolution 89. _____________
Legislative Reference Bureau Corrections
Corrections In:
2023 SENATE BILL 166
Prepared by the Legislative Reference Bureau
(November 13, 2023)
In enrolling, the following corrections were made:
hist1794701. Page 5, line 1: on lines 1 and 2, delete “(s)” and substitute “(sm)”. 2023 SENATE BILL 619
Prepared by the Legislative Reference Bureau
(November 15, 2023)
hist1795501. Page 2, line 20: delete “(3) (am)” and substitute “(4)(t)”. 2. Page 4, line 18: delete “GPR” and substitute “SEG”.
2023 SENATE BILL 259
Prepared by the Legislative Reference Bureau
(November 15, 2023)
In enrolling, the following corrections were made:
hist1794771. Page 2, line 3: before “(intro.)” insert “Exemptions.”. _____________
Messages from the Assembly
By Edward A. Blazel, chief clerk.
Mr. President:
I am directed to inform you that the Assembly has