hist189670To the committee on Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry. Relating to: a state minimum wage, allowing the enactment of local minimum wage ordinances, and granting rule-making authority.
By Senators Agard, Wirch, Roys, Larson and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Subeck, Sinicki, Neubauer, Ratcliff, Joers, Clancy, Baldeh, Jacobson, C. Anderson, Emerson, Conley, Moore Omokunde, Hong, J. Anderson, Bare, Ohnstad and Vining.
hist189671To the committee on Labor, Regulatory Reform, Veterans and Military Affairs. Relating to: compensation of qualified treatment trainees under health insurance policies and plans.
By Senator Roys; cosponsored by Representatives VanderMeer, Considine, Andraca, Behnke, Conley, Emerson, Jacobson, Joers, Moore Omokunde, Sinicki and Subeck.
hist189672To the committee on Insurance and Small Business. Relating to: creating a journalism fellowship program in the University of Wisconsin System and making an appropriation.
By Senators Spreitzer, Agard, Carpenter, Larson, Pfaff and Roys; cosponsored by Representatives J. Anderson, Emerson, Andraca, Bare, Clancy, Conley, Jacobson, Joers, Moore Omokunde, Murphy, Ohnstad, Ratcliff, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass and Stubbs.
hist189673To the committee on Universities and Revenue. Relating to: a tax credit for local newspaper subscriptions.
By Senators Spreitzer and Pfaff; cosponsored by Representatives J. Anderson, Emerson, Bare, Clancy, Jacobson, Joers, Moore Omokunde, Murphy, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Ratcliff, Shankland, Shelton, Snodgrass and Stubbs.
hist189674To the committee on Universities and Revenue. Relating to: creating a Civic Information Consortium Board and a grant program administered by a nonprofit corporation to support local journalism and media projects and making an appropriation.
By Senators Spreitzer, Agard and Pfaff; cosponsored by Representatives J. Anderson, Emerson, Bare, Clancy, Jacobson, Joers, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Ratcliff, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass and Stubbs.
hist189675To the committee on Universities and Revenue. Relating to: requiring periodic inspections of parking structures.
By Senators Larson and Cowles; cosponsored by Representatives Madison, Maxey, Donovan, C. Anderson, J. Anderson, Andraca, Baldeh, Clancy, Conley, Considine, Drake, Jacobson, Joers, S. Johnson, Melotik, Michalski, Ratcliff, Schmidt, Sinicki, Stubbs, Subeck, Gundrum and Palmeri.
hist189676To the committee on Labor, Regulatory Reform, Veterans and Military Affairs. Relating to: restricting a person's operating privilege to vehicles equipped with an ignition interlock device.
By Senators Larson, Carpenter, Roys, Spreitzer, Agard, L. Johnson and Smith; cosponsored by Representatives Andraca, Shelton, Ratcliff, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Considine, Subeck, Joers, J. Anderson, Clancy, Emerson, Jacobson and Neubauer.
hist189677To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: grants for students enrolled in teacher education programs, school district revenue limits, the reimbursement rate for special education costs, and making an appropriation.
By Senators Roys and Smith; cosponsored by Representatives Vining, Hong, Baldeh, Bare, Clancy, Conley, Emerson, Joers, Madison, Myers, Ratcliff, Stubbs, Sinicki and Jacobson.
Relating to: University of Wisconsin System and technical college tuition remissions for and grants to support foster care and other out-of-home care placement students and making an appropriation.
By Senators L. Johnson, Spreitzer and Larson; cosponsored by Representatives Subeck, Emerson, Joers, Moore Omokunde, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Sinicki and Stubbs.
hist189683To the committee on Universities and Revenue. Relating to: the property tax exemption for nonprofit hospitals.
By Senator Larson; cosponsored by Representatives Ratcliff, Madison, Baldeh, Clancy, Palmeri, Stubbs and Sinicki.
hist189688To the committee on Universities and Revenue. _____________
Report of Committees
The committee on Senate Organization reported:
Referred to, and withdrawn from, the joint committee on Finance, pursuant to Senate Rule 41 (1)(e): Ayes: 3 - Senators LeMahieu, Kapenga and Feyen,
Noes: 2 – Senators Hesselbein and Smith.
Public hearing requirement waived, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m): Assembly Bill 313
Assembly Bill 342
Assembly Bill 444
Assembly Bill 450
Assembly Bill 492
Assembly Bill 640
Assembly Bill 647
Assembly Bill 723
Assembly Bill 737
Assembly Bill 808
Assembly Bill 869
Assembly Bill 1042
Ayes: 3 - Senators LeMahieu, Kapenga and Feyen,
Noes: 2 – Senators Hesselbein and Smith.
Placed the following appointments and proposals on the Senate Calendar of Tuesday, February 20, 2024:
