Relating to: adopting gender-neutral terminology and incorporating gender-neutral marriage and parentage rights.
By Senators Spreitzer, Carpenter, Agard, Hesselbein, Larson, Pfaff, Roys, Smith and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Snodgrass, Cabrera, Neubauer, Ratcliff, Clancy, C. Anderson, J. Anderson, Andraca, Baldeh, Bare, Conley, Emerson, Hong, Jacobson, Joers, Madison, Moore Omokunde, Ohnstad, Palmeri, Riemer, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Subeck and Vining.
hist182756To the committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families. Relating to: rehired annuitants in the Wisconsin Retirement System.
By Senators Knodl, Wanggaard, Feyen and Quinn; cosponsored by Representatives Wittke, Kitchens, Brooks, Duchow, Behnke, Goeben, Gustafson, Melotik, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Neylon, O'Connor, Rozar, Baldeh, Conley, Myers, Novak and Steffen.
hist182757To the committee on Government Operations. Relating to: grants for 911-caller-provided health, access, and functional needs information structures and making an appropriation.
By Senators Testin, Carpenter, James, L. Johnson, Larson, Taylor and Cowles; cosponsored by Representatives J. Anderson, Kurtz, Baldeh, Conley, Considine, Hong, Melotik, Moore Omokunde, Mursau, Palmeri, Spiros, Subeck and Behnke.
hist182759To the committee on Labor, Regulatory Reform, Veterans and Military Affairs. Relating to: the Occupational Therapy Examining Board.
By Senator Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Magnafici, Gundrum, Donovan, Gustafson, Rodriguez and Schmidt.
hist182760To the committee on Licensing, Constitution and Federalism. Relating to: school safety grants for public and private schools and making an appropriation.
By Senators James, Bradley and Feyen; cosponsored by Representatives Allen, Armstrong, Behnke, Dittrich, Edming, Goeben, Gundrum, Rettinger, Wichgers and Brandtjen.
Relating to: local regulation of fowl.
By Senators Taylor and Cabral-Guevara; cosponsored by Representatives Sortwell, Bodden, Behnke, Gustafson, S. Johnson, Magnafici, Moses, Penterman, Rozar, Schmidt and Tittl.
hist182762To the committee on Transportation and Local Government. Relating to: psychiatric residential treatment facilities, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
By Senators James and Quinn; cosponsored by Representatives Dittrich, Behnke, Duchow, Kurtz, Madison, O'Connor and Snyder.
hist182763To the committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families. Relating to: video monitoring or recording in psychiatric residential treatment facilities, residential care centers for children and youth, group homes, and shelter care facilities and granting rule-making authority.
By Senators James and Ballweg; cosponsored by Representatives Dittrich, Kurtz, Madison, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Snyder and Snodgrass.
hist182764To the committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families. Relating to: the maximum life and allocation period for Tax Incremental District Number 4 in the city of Antigo.
By Senator Felzkowski; cosponsored by Representative Callahan.
hist182765To the committee on Government Operations. Relating to: requiring local governments to designate an individual for consultation required under a federal program regarding refugee resettlement and assistance.
By Senators Tomczyk, James, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Jacque, Nass, Quinn and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Hurd, Summerfield, Pronschinske, Petryk, Armstrong, Gustafson, Behnke, Bodden, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Edming, Goeben, Green, Magnafici, Maxey, Murphy, Mursau, Penterman, Rozar and Schmidt.
hist182766To the committee on Transportation and Local Government. _____________
Report of Committees
The committee on Agriculture and Tourism reported and recommended:
MIESEN, DR. STEPHANIE, of Edgerton, as a Veterinarian Representative on the Veterinary Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2026.
Ayes: 8 - Senators Ballweg, Tomczyk, Testin, Quinn, Pfaff, Smith, Spreitzer and Marklein.
Noes: 0 - None.
SCHUH, LYN, of Oshkosh, as a Certified Veterinary Technician Representative on the Veterinary Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2026.
Ayes: 8 - Senators Ballweg, Tomczyk, Testin, Quinn, Pfaff, Smith, Spreitzer and Marklein.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 409
Relating to: creating an online, interactive carbon calculator for farmers.
Ayes: 8 - Senators Ballweg, Tomczyk, Testin, Quinn, Pfaff, Smith, Spreitzer and Marklein.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 8 - Senators Ballweg, Tomczyk, Testin, Quinn, Pfaff, Smith, Spreitzer and Marklein.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 468
Relating to: eligibility for farmland preservation tax credits.
Ayes: 7 - Senators Ballweg, Tomczyk, Testin, Quinn, Smith, Spreitzer and Marklein.
Noes: 1 - Senator Pfaff.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Ballweg, Tomczyk, Testin, Quinn and Marklein.
Noes: 3 - Senators Pfaff, Smith and Spreitzer.
Senate Bill 58
Relating to: nitrate contamination and the well compensation grant program.
Ayes: 8 - Senators Ballweg, Tomczyk, Testin, Quinn, Pfaff, Smith, Spreitzer and Marklein.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 756
Relating to: a sales tax exemption for sales of admissions to the Wisconsin State Fair at State Fair Park.
Ayes: 6 - Senators Ballweg, Tomczyk, Testin, Quinn, Pfaff and Marklein.
Noes: 2 - Senators Smith and Spreitzer.
Senate Bill 810
Relating to: grants awarded by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation for the purpose of attracting opportunities and events to Wisconsin.
Ayes: 8 - Senators Ballweg, Tomczyk, Testin, Quinn, Pfaff, Smith, Spreitzer and Marklein.
Noes: 0 - None.
JOAN BALLWEG
Chairperson
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The joint committee on Finance reported and recommended:
Senate Bill 351
Relating to: creating a sales and use tax exemption for the sale of certain memberships to a real estate broker.
