By Representatives Ballweg, Sargent, Tittl, Allen, Anderson, Brostoff, Cabrera, Crowley, Dittrich, Duchow, Emerson, Hebl, Hesselbein, Horlacher, Kolste, Kulp, Magnafici, Milroy, Mursau, L. Myers, Pope, Rohrkaste, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Tauchen, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt, Tranel, Tusler, Vruwink, Wittke, Subeck and Considine; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Bewley, Carpenter, Jacque, Nass, Ringhand, Risser, Schachtner, Smith, L. Taylor and Marklein.
Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative Warren A. Grady.
By Representatives Brooks, Allen, Pronschinske, Sargent, Sinicki, Spreitzer and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Stroebel and Marklein.
Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Association, for the 2017-19 biennium, covering employees in the public safety collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
By joint committee on Employment Relations
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Committee Reports
The committee on Children and Families reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 749
Relating to: immunity from liability resulting from good faith actions under the child abuse and neglect reporting law.
Ayes: 12 - Representatives Snyder, Ramthun, Vorpagel, Kerkman, Ballweg, Pronschinske, James, Gundrum, Subeck, Billings, Vining and Bowen.
Noes: 0.
PATRICK SNYDER
Chairperson
Committee on Children and Families
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The committee on Consumer Protection reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 240
Relating to: requiring food allergy posters to be displayed in certain retail food establishments.
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Pronschinske, Tittl, Skowronski, Edming, Oldenburg, VanderMeer, Pope, Sinicki and Cabrera.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Bill 241
Relating to: requiring a statement relating to food allergies on menus at retail food establishments.
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Pronschinske, Tittl, Skowronski, Edming, Oldenburg, VanderMeer, Pope, Sinicki and Cabrera.
Noes: 0.
TREIG PRONSCHINSKE
Chairperson
Committee on Consumer Protection
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The committee on Education reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 737
Relating to: applications for full-time open enrollment.
Ayes: 15 - Representatives Thiesfeldt, Kitchens, Jagler, Wittke, Rodriguez, Mursau, Quinn, Ramthun, Wichgers, Pope, Bowen, Considine, L. Myers, Hebl and Vruwink.
Noes: 0.
JEREMY THIESFELDT
Chairperson
Committee on Education
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The committee on Energy and Utilities reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 712
Relating to: making various changes to statutes administered by the Public Service Commission and requiring investor-owned energy utilities to fund a consumer advocate.
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Kuglitsch, Steffen, Rodriguez, Sortwell, Petersen, Tauchen, Tranel, Oldenburg, Petryk, Neylon, B. Meyers, Crowley, Subeck, Stuck, Fields and Vorpagel.
Noes: 0.
MIKE KUGLITSCH
Chairperson
Committee on Energy and Utilities
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The committee on Environment reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 701
Relating to: a general permit for hydrologic restoration projects and creating a hydrologic restoration and management advisory council.
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Kitchens, Oldenburg, Novak, Kurtz, James, Kuglitsch, Krug, Hebl, Anderson, Shankland and Neubauer.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Kitchens, Oldenburg, Novak, Kurtz, James, Kuglitsch, Krug, Hebl, Anderson, Shankland and Neubauer.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Bill 793
Relating to: priorities and criteria for the municipal flood control and riparian restoration program and amending administrative rules.
Ayes: 7 - Representatives Kitchens, Oldenburg, Novak, Kurtz, James, Kuglitsch and Krug.
Noes: 4 - Representatives Hebl, Anderson, Shankland and Neubauer.
JOEL KITCHENS
Chairperson
Committee on Environment
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The committee on Federalism and Interstate Relations reports and recommends:
Assembly Joint Resolution 77
Relating to: convention of the States for one or more Constitutional amendments restraining abuses of power by the federal government.
Ayes: 5 - Representatives Vorpagel, Schraa, Kerkman, Hutton and Horlacher.
Noes: 2 - Representatives C. Taylor and L. Myers.
