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To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.

Senate Bill 675

Relating to: waiting period for purchase of handguns.

By Senators Agard, Larson, L. Johnson, Roys, Spreitzer and Smith; cosponsored by Representatives Stubbs, Sinicki, C. Anderson, J. Anderson, Andraca, Conley, Ratcliff, Emerson, Clancy, Snodgrass, Bare, Jacobson, Palmeri, Considine, Cabrera, Joers, Subeck and Ohnstad.

To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.

Senate Bill 676

Relating to: eliminating references to registered weight for commercial motor vehicles and modifying Department of Transportation administrative rules.

By Senators Stroebel and Stafsholt; cosponsored by Representatives Callahan, Gundrum, Nedweski and Schmidt.

To the committee on Transportation and Local Government.

Senate Bill 677

Relating to: rent abatement and retaliatory conduct and granting rule-making authority.

By Senators Roys, Larson, Hesselbein, L. Johnson and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Madison, Clancy, Ratcliff, Palmeri, Baldeh, Cabrera, Drake, Emerson, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Stubbs, C. Anderson, J. Anderson, Conley, Hong, Jacobson, Joers, Moore Omokunde, Ohnstad and Subeck.

To the committee on Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry.

Senate Bill 678

Relating to: attorney general enforcement authority for civil rights violations and providing a penalty.

By Senators L. Johnson, Carpenter, Hesselbein, Roys and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives J. Anderson, Bare, Clancy, Drake, Jacobson, Joers, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Ratcliff, Sinicki and Stubbs.

To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.

Senate Bill 679

Relating to: prohibiting firearm accessories that accelerate the rate of fire of a semiautomatic firearm and providing a penalty.

By Senators Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Larson, Spreitzer, Smith, Roys, Carpenter and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Hong, Conley, Sinicki, Emerson, Bare, Joers, Ratcliff, Considine, Palmeri, Jacobson, Subeck, J. Anderson, Snodgrass, Andraca, C. Anderson, Ohnstad, Clancy, Madison and Shelton.

To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.

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Report of Committees

The committee on Universities and Revenue reported and recommended:

ADAMS, ANGELA, of Mequon, as a Congressional District 6 Representative on the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2029.

Confirmation.

Ayes: 7 - Senators Hutton, James, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Larson, Roys and Smith.

Noes: 1 - Senator Nass.

BRENKUS, EVAN, of Oneida, as a Traditional Student Representative on the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2025.

Confirmation.

Ayes: 7 - Senators Hutton, James, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Larson, Roys and Smith.

Noes: 1 - Senator Nass.

COLÓN, HÉCTOR, of New Berlin, as a Congressional District 5 Representative on the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2025.

Confirmation.

Ayes: 7 - Senators Hutton, James, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Larson, Roys and Smith.

Noes: 1 - Senator Nass.

KREUSER, JIM, of Kenosha, as a Congressional District 1 Representative on the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2030.

Confirmation.

Ayes: 7 - Senators Hutton, James, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Larson, Roys and Smith.

Noes: 1 - Senator Nass.

PRINCE, JOAN M, of Milwaukee, as a Congressional District 4 Representative on the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2023.

Confirmation.

Ayes: 7 - Senators Hutton, James, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Larson, Roys and Smith.

Noes: 1 - Senator Nass.

RAI, DR. ASHOK, of Suamico, as a Congressional District 8 Representative on the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2028.

Confirmation.

Ayes: 6 - Senators Hutton, James, Cabral-Guevara, Larson, Roys and Smith.

Noes: 2 - Senators Nass and Ballweg.

STATON, JENNIFER, of Kenosha, as a Non-Traditional Student Representative on the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2024.

Confirmation.

Ayes: 7 - Senators Hutton, James, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Larson, Roys and Smith.

Noes: 1 - Senator Nass.

WEATHERLY, KYLE M., of Milwaukee, as a Congressional District 4 Representative on the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2027.

Confirmation.

Ayes: 7 - Senators Hutton, James, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Larson, Roys and Smith.

Noes: 1 - Senator Nass.

Senate Bill 241

Relating to: a school psychologist loan program, and making an appropriation.

Senate Amendment 2 adoption.

Ayes: 8 - Senators Hutton, James, Nass, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Larson, Roys and Smith.

Noes: 0 - None.

Passage as amended.

Ayes: 8 - Senators Hutton, James, Nass, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Larson, Roys and Smith.

Noes: 0 - None.

ROB HUTTON

Chairperson

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Petitions and Communications

Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Joers added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 39.

Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative O'Connor added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 286.

Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative O'Connor added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 334.

Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representatives O'Connor and Cabrera added as cosponsors of Senate Bill 366.

Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative O'Connor added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 397.

Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative O'Connor added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 631.

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Legislative Reference Bureau Corrections

Corrections In:

2023 SENATE BILL 327

Prepared by the Legislative Reference Bureau

(November 9, 2023)

1. Page 3, line 7: delete “garnished” and substitute “garnisheed”.

2. Page 4, line 8: delete “garnished” and substitute “garnisheed”.

3. Page 5, line 5: delete “garnished” and substitute “garnisheed”.

4. Page 5, line 17: delete “garnished” and substitute “garnisheed”.

5. Page 6, line 8: on lines 8, 14 and 18, delete “garnished” and substitute “garnisheed”.

6. Page 11, line 3: on lines 3, 18 and 21, delete “garnished” and substitute “garnisheed”.

7. Page 12, line 8: on lines 8, 10, 14, 15, 16, 19 and 24, delete “garnished” and substitute “garnisheed”.

8. Page 13, line 1: delete “garnished” and substitute “garnisheed”.

9. Page 15, line 9: delete “garnished garnished” and substitute “garnisheed”.