The State Assembly met for a floor session on Wednesday, May 28, 2008, on the following: Assembly Bill 972, relating to ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24, and its appropriate affiliated locals, AFL-CIO, for the 2007-09 biennium, covering employees in the administrative support collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds; Assembly Bill 973, relating to ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24, and its appropriate affiliated locals, AFL-CIO, for the 2007-09 biennium, covering employees in the blue collar and nonbuilding trades collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds; Assembly Bill 974, relating to ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24, and its appropriate affiliated locals, AFL-CIO, for the 2007-09 biennium, covering employees in the professional social services collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds; Assembly Bill 975, relating to ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24, and its appropriate affiliated locals, AFL-CIO, for the 2007-09 biennium, covering employees in the security and public safety collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds; Assembly Bill 976, relating to ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24, and its appropriate affiliated locals, AFL-CIO, for the 2007-09 biennium, covering employees in the technical collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds; Assembly Bill 977, relating to ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Association, for the 2007-09 biennium, covering employees in the law enforcement collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds; Assembly Bill 978, relating to ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the District 1199W/United Professionals for Quality Health Care, SEIU, AFL-CIO, for the 2007-09 biennium, covering employees in the professional patient care collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds; Assembly Bill 979, relating to ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Education Association Council, for the 2007-09 biennium, covering employees in the professional education collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds; Assembly Bill 980, relating to ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Professional Employees Council, WFT/AFT, AFL-CIO, for the 2007-09 biennium, covering employees in the professional fiscal and staff services collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds; Assembly Bill 981, relating to ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Science Professionals, AFT, Local 3732, for the 2007-09 biennium, covering employees in the professional science collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of fund; Assembly Bill 982, relating to ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Milwaukee Graduate Assistants Association, AFT/WFT, Local 2169, AFL-CIO, for the 2007-09 biennium, covering employees in the program, project, and teaching assistants of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds; Assembly Bill 983, relating to ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Physicians and Dentists Association, for the 2007-09 biennium, covering employees in the professional patient treatment collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds; Assembly Bill 984, relating to ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Public Defenders Association, WFT/AFT, Local 4822, AFL-CIO, for the 2007-09 biennium, covering employees in the public defenders collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds; Assembly Bill 985, relating to ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Attorneys Association, Inc., for the 2007-09 biennium, covering employees in the professional legal collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds; Assembly Bill 986, relating to ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee, AFL-CIO, and its appropriate affiliated locals, for the 2007-09 biennium, covering employees in the building trades crafts collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.

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Description to follow.

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The Assembly met for a floor session on March 12, 2008, on the following: Assembly Joint Resolution 58, relating to the life and military service of United States Army Sergeant First Class Jesse Bryon Albrecht; Assembly Joint Resolution 114, relating to commending Jolene Anderson, senior guard on the University of Wisconsin-Madison Badger women's basketball team, for her stellar athletic achievements over the last four years; Assembly Joint Resolution 115, relating to commending Chancellor John P. Keating on his commitment to excellence in higher education; Assembly Joint Resolution 116, relating to the life and public service of Jerome F. Quinn; Assembly Joint Resolution 117, relating to commending Chancellor John D. Wiley for his outstanding service to the state of Wisconsin; Assembly Joint Resolution 119, relating to recognizing May as Melanoma and Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention month; Senate Joint Resolution 11, relating to the life and service of Sergeant Luke J. Zimmerman of the United States Marine Corps, who lost his life during Operation Enduring Freedom; Senate Joint Resolution 14, relating to the life and military service of United States Army Corporal Matthew Grimm; Senate Joint Resolution 15, relating to the life and military service of United States Marine Corps Lance Corporal Jesse Tillery; Senate Joint Resolution 62, relating to the life and service of United States Army Specialist Eric D. Clark, who lost his life during Operation Iraqi Freedom; Senate Joint Resolution 63, relating to the life and service of Staff Sergeant Robert J. Basham of the Wisconsin Army National Guard, who lost his life during Operation Iraqi Freedom; Senate Joint Resolution 74, relating to the life and military service of United States Army Captain Christian Skoglund; Senate Joint Resolution 77, relating to the life and military service of Lance Corporal Andrew Matus of the United States Marine Corps who lost his life during Operation Iraqi Freedom; Senate Joint Resolution 79, relating to the life and military service of Corporal Matthew Ross Zindars; Senate Joint Resolution 85, relating to the life and military service of Second Lieutenant Tracy Lynn Alger; Senate Joint Resolution 86, relating to the life and service of Corporal Jason F. Lemke of the United States Army, who lost his life during Operation Iraqi Freedom; Senate Joint Resolution 91, relating to the life and military service of Army Sergeant Matthew Pionk; Senate Joint Resolution 94, relating to the life and military service of Sergeant Louis Griese of the United States Army, who lost his life during Operation Enduring Freedom; Senate Joint Resolution 100, relating to the life and military service of Sergeant Lance S. Cornett; Assembly Bill 232, relating to the amount of the exemption from income tax withholding requirements for employees of a county fair association; Assembly Bill 565, relating to operating a motor vehicle without a valid driver's license or after suspension or revocation of an operating privilege and providing penalties; Senate Bill 391, relating to revoking the voluntary dissolution of a limited liability company; Assembly Joint Resolution 106, relating to the right of the people to contract privately for health care services and health care coverage and prohibiting requiring a person to participate in a state-sponsored health care system or plan; Assembly Bill 187, relating to requiring the Department of Natural Resources to issue one-day fishing licenses; Assembly Bill 422, relating to issuing annual vehicle admission receipts for motor buses for entry to state parks and other vehicle admission areas under the jurisdiction of the Department of Natural Resources; Assembly Bill 702, relating to prohibiting political subdivisions from regulating the placement of sex offenders; Assembly Bill 737, relating to an integrated crime alert network; Assembly Bill 739, relating to preparation and legislative consideration of a biennial budget bill; Assembly Bill 778, relating to petitions for child abuse restraining orders and injunctions by district attorneys; Assembly Bill 806, relating to an official state language, use of English for governmental written expression, and requiring state agencies and local governmental units to provide separate line items for the costs of documents and other materials that are not in English; Assembly Bill 857, relating to the duties of a real property lister; Assembly Bill 874, relating to the sale of stolen property on the Internet and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 878, relating to providing information about suicide prevention to public and private school professional staff; Assembly Bill 894, relating to an income and franchise tax credit for providing health care benefits under a cafeteria plan; Assembly Bill 896, relating to membership of the State Fair Park Board; Assembly Bill 900, relating to the confidentiality and electronic filing of real estate transfer returns; Assembly Bill 905, relating to the duty to stop at the scene of, and to report, a motor vehicle accident; Assembly Bill 906, relating to state special education aid for the salaries of certain pupil services personnel and granting rule-making authority; Assembly Bill 908, relating to reporting requirements for certain charitable organizations; Assembly Bill 913, relating to exposure and minors and providing a penalty; Senate Bill 20, relating to special distinguishing registration plates for fire fighters and groups that are military in nature; Senate Bill 28, relating to exemption from construction standards for certain load-bearing dimension lumber; Senate Bill 48, relating to expanding types of volunteer health care providers to include pharmacists and pharmacy technicians; Senate Bill 124, relating to notice for child abuse, vulnerable adult, and harassment injunctions; Senate Bill 128, relating to heated exterior pedestrian walkways; Senate Bill 269, relating to terminating a tenancy for imminent threat of serious physical harm, making leases that restrict access to certain services void and unenforceable, and prohibiting the imposition of fees for local government emergency services; Senate Bill 351, relating to investments and operations of the State of Wisconsin Investment Board; Senate Bill 409, relating to remote dispensing by pharmacists and authorizing the exercise of rule-making powers; Senate Bill 483, relating to repealing and recreating the Wisconsin Uniform Securities Law, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties; Senate Bill 514, relating to all-terrain vehicle routes and trails that may be used by operators of lightweight utility vehicles; Senate Bill 517, relating to mortgage bankers, mortgage brokers, and loan originators.

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Continued.

The Assembly met on Tuesday, March 11, 2008, on the following items: Assembly Joint Resolution 109, relating to recognizing the efforts of the Transition Assistance Advisor Program in Wisconsin; Assembly Joint Resolution 112, relating to commending the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes; Assembly Joint Resolution 113, relating to commending Brett Favre on his spectacular career as quarterback of the Green Bay Packers; Assembly Bill 116, relating to increasing the public contract minimum bid requirements for drainage districts; Assembly Bill 118, relating to requiring local governmental units to consider relationships with drainage districts in the preparation of comprehensive plans, requiring local governments to provide notice to drainage districts regarding proposals that affect drainage districts, and requiring sellers of real property to disclose the location of property within drainage districts; Assembly Bill 289, relating to an official state language, encouragement of cultural diversity, use of English for governmental written expression, acquiring language proficiency, and use of languages for nongovernmental purposes; Assembly Bill 450, relating to flying of the United States flag at public buildings, structures, and facilities; Assembly Bill 470, relating to the penalty for converting agricultural land; Assembly Bill 597, relating to interfering with a signal transmitted by a global positioning system and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 854, relating to providing financial aid at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse; Senate Bill 314, relating to accumulating vacation leave for the purpose of termination or sabbatical leave for state employees; Senate Bill 315, relating to disciplinary actions against credential holders; Senate Bill 316, relating to the residential facilities council; Senate Bill 317, relating to eliminating the Petroleum Storage Environmental Cleanup Council; Senate Bill 318, relating to duties of the director of the Office of State Employment Relations; Senate Bill 330, relating to use of phrases to describe a private sewage system; Senate Bill 344, relating to fire detection, prevention, and suppression rules governing places of employment and public buildings under 60 feet in height; Senate Bill 345, relating to variances to rules concerning automatic fire sprinklers in places of employment and public buildings under 60 feet in height; Senate Bill 371, relating to offering circulars provided to prospective franchisees under the franchise investment law; Senate Bill 376, relating to reconciling outdated Internal Revenue Code references with changes made by 2007 Wisconsin Act 20 (Correction Bill); Senate Bill 377, relating to renumbering the appropriation accounts for the Board for People with Developmental Disabilities; Assembly Bill 482, relating to prohibiting the Milwaukee Public Schools from imposing residency requirements on teachers; Assembly Bill 668, relating to membership of the group insurance board; Assembly Bill 685, relating to parenting plans in actions affecting the family; Assembly Bill 688, relating to the definition of a late enrollee; making group insurance certificates available electronically; prohibiting a lender from requiring property insurance in an amount that exceeds the replacement value of improvements; premium tax statute of limitations; miscellaneous changes to the insurance security fund; investments of the local government property insurance fund by the State of Wisconsin Investment Board, other miscellaneous insurance-related modifications; and granting rule-making authority; Assembly Bill 709, relating to requiring every applicant for a marriage license to present a certified copy of a birth certificate; Assembly Bill 735, relating to petitions and management plans for the designation of managed forest land, transferrals of ownership of managed forest land, establishing stumpage values and estimating withdrawal taxes under the managed forest land program, signatures and authentication requirements for orders under the forest croplands program, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation; Assembly Bill 745, relating to prohibiting the retention of certain information obtained in transactions using account access devices; Assembly Bill 765, relating to certain review, reporting, and out-of-date requirements regarding the Public Service Commission; relating to placement of a child for adoption with a nonrelative prior to termination of parental rights, payment for preadoption preparation when a child is placed for adoption by a child welfare agency, and the applicability of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children; Assembly Bill 798, relating to the sale of raffle tickets; Assembly Bill 803, relating to exempting nonprofit camps from certain town sanitary district or town assessments; Assembly Bill 807, relating to the definition of a group health benefit plan and reports by the commissioner of insurance on the effect of changing the definition; Assembly Bill 809, relating to the consequences for failure to act within a time period specified in the Children's Code or the Juvenile Justice Code, extension of certain time periods specified in the Children's Code, and informal dispositions under the Children's Code; Assembly Bill 828, relating to the definition of bicycle; lighting of bicycles, motor bicycles, and electric personal assistive mobility devices; and manual turn signals for bicyclists; Assembly Bill 846, relating to unlawful use of a global positioning device and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 849, relating to registration plates for vehicle transporters; Assembly Bill 862, relating to providing the public with information on state agency operations expenditures and state agency contracts and grants; Assembly Bill 863, relating to confidentiality of health care services reviews; use as evidence of information regarding health care providers; homicide or injury by negligent handling of a dangerous weapon, explosives, or fire; criminal abuse of individuals at risk; and criminal abuse and neglect of patients and residents; Assembly Bill 893, relating to distribution of moneys to Wisconsin Retirement System employers under 1999 Wisconsin Act 11; payment of interest by the Department of Employee Trust Funds on credited or refunded moneys; Wisconsin Retirement System beneficiary standard sequence; accelerated death benefit option continuation under the Wisconsin Retirement System; life insurance benefits administered by the Department of Employee Trust Funds; definition of the term Internal Revenue Code for purposes of benefit plans administered by the Department of Employee Trust Funds; interest rates charged on moneys owed the Department of Employee Trust Funds for benefit programs; payment of death benefits under the Wisconsin Retirement System; authority of the Group Insurance Board; eligibility requirements for duty disability benefit under the Wisconsin Retirement System; amortization period for unfunded prior service liability under the Wisconsin Retirement System; attachment of retirement benefits for delinquent state tax purposes; waiver of benefits under the Wisconsin Retirement System; and granting rule-making authority; Assembly Bill 898, relating to police escorts and vehicle rights-of-way related to escorted vehicles and providing a penalty; Senate Bill 49, relating to free access to state parks and state trails by certain disabled veterans and former prisoners of war; Senate Bill 72, relating to ratification of the Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Compact; Senate Bill 86, relating to a fraud, waste, and mismanagement hotline at the Legislative Audit Bureau; Senate Bill 142, relating to requirements to successfully complete training on use of an automated external defibrillator, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; Senate Bill 260, relating to strangulation and suffocation, and providing a penalty; Senate Bill 288, relating to regulation of and registration requirements for certain cemetery authorities, cemetery associations, and cemetery merchandise; Senate Bill 403, relating to the property tax exemption for low-income housing; Senate Bill 430, relating to making various changes in the worker's compensation law.

Continued.

Continued.

The State Assembly met on March 5, 2008, on the following: Assembly Joint Resolution 15, relating to recognizing July 31, the birthday of Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman, as Milton Friedman Day in the state of Wisconsin; Assembly Joint Resolution 91, relating to commending George F. Potaracke for his many years of service on behalf of older adults in the state of Wisconsin; Assembly Joint Resolution 104, relating to declaring March 10, 2008, Tibet Day; Assembly Joint Resolution 105, relating to the life and public service of Dominic Frinzi; Assembly Joint Resolution 107, relating to the life and public service of Anne Carol Kok; Assembly Joint Resolution 110, relating to commending Mayor Jeannette Bell on her career and public service; Senate Joint Resolution 20, relating to declaring June 14 Fighting Bob La Follette Day; Senate Joint Resolution 55, relating to recognizing Kikkoman and its contribution to the cultural and economic vitality of Wisconsin; Senate Joint Resolution 72, relating to recognizing and encouraging international education as an essential component of the future of this state; Senate Joint Resolution 89, relating to proclaiming March of every year as Irish-American Heritage Month; Assembly Bill 71, relating to requiring that patients be informed of health care facility use charges and that the charges be identified separately on bills; Assembly Bill 144, relating to escapes by persons on probation, parole, and extended supervision and providing penalties; Assembly Bill 159, relating to vehicles operated in a funeral procession; Assembly Bill 241, relating to graffiti and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 301, relating to holding periods for secondhand dealers and pawnbrokers and regulating occasional sellers of computer toys and games and audio and video recordings; Assembly Bill 431, relating to admitting prior testimony of a felony victim at a probation, parole, or extended supervision revocation hearing; Assembly Bill 730, relating to increasing the allowable number of project plan amendments for tax incremental district number 2 in the village of Pleasant Prairie; Senate Bill 402, relating to expenditure of $228,792.62 from moneys appropriated to the Department of Administration in payment of a claim against the state to indemnify Georgia Thompson, a state of Wisconsin employee; Assembly Bill 47, relating to creating a nonrefundable individual income tax credit for certain amounts relating to health savings accounts that may be deducted from, or are exempt from, federal income taxes; Assembly Bill 67, relating to an education tax credit for businesses; Assembly Bill 92, relating to battery occurring during a riot and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 151, relating to making a postsecondary student who has been convicted of possessing, with intent to manufacture, distribute, or deliver, or of manufacturing, distributing, or delivering, a controlled substance or controlled substance analog based on conduct that occurred during a period of enrollment for which the postsecondary student was receiving any state financial assistance ineligible for state financial assistance and granting rule-making authority; Assembly Bill 212, relating to designating a state tartan; Assembly Bill 281, relating to the purposes, authority, and responsibilities of the Educational Approval Board and the regulation of schools by that board; Assembly Bill 346, relating to repealing the limits on the construction of nuclear power plants; Assembly Bill 424, relating to adjudications for involuntary commitment, appointment of a guardian of the person, and protective placement or protective services, background checks for the purchase of handguns, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; Assembly Bill 479, relating to the admissibility of evidence of the discovery of an endangered or threatened species during the course of certain proceedings; Assembly Bill 486, relating to expenditure of $10,317.93 from moneys appropriated to the Department of Natural Resources in payment of a claim against the state made by the Klemme Brothers Well Drilling, Inc.; Assembly Bill 517, relating to eliminating racial balance as a basis for rejecting a pupil under the Open Enrollment Program; Assembly Bill 553, relating to limiting the use of the lowest responsible bidder process and requiring local units of government to use the qualification-based selection process for certain public works consulting contracts; Assembly Bill 543, relating to determinations of ordinary high-water marks by counties and by the Department of Natural Resources; Assembly Bill 569, relating to prohibiting local ordinances, resolutions, and policies that prohibit immigration status inquiries and reports to the federal government about the presence of illegal aliens and authorizing a private right of action; Assembly Bill 579, relating to increasing the jurisdictional amount in small claims actions; Assembly Bill 603, relating to use of a facsimile firearm and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 635, relating to creating an income and franchise tax credit for expenses related to nanotechnology and providing an exemption from emergency rule-making procedures; Assembly Bill 645, relating to providing a penalty for failure of a person to disclose his or her name upon the demand of a law enforcement officer during an investigatory stop; Assembly Bill 663, relating to child abuse and neglect prevention grants; Assembly Bill 672, relating to the minimum age for hunting and possessing a firearm, age specific restrictions for hunting and on possessing a firearm while hunting, requirements for obtaining a hunting certificate of accomplishment, establishing a hunting mentorship program, and granting rule-making authority; Assembly Bill 673, relating to receivership for abatement of residential nuisances; Assembly Bill 676, relating to disclosure of juvenile court records to other courts, law enforcement agencies, district attorneys and other prosecutors, and agencies providing services to a juvenile court and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 677, relating to invasion of privacy; Assembly Bill 692, relating to termination of a tenancy for a drug manufacture or distribution conviction; Assembly Bill 693, relating to the location of bank branches; Assembly Bill 717, relating to fire safety performance standards for cigarettes, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 736, relating to standards for emergency management programs for public works departments; Assembly Bill 753, relating to prohibitions on feeding deer for hunting or viewing purposes and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 755, relating to annual or consecutive month permits for overweight vehicle combinations transporting granular roofing material, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority; Assembly Bill 771, relating to use of a social security number as personal identifier in the administration of a state or local governmental program; Assembly Bill 772, relating to regulation of commercial mobile radio service providers and granting rule-making authority; Assembly Bill 793, relating to treatment records and patient health care records; Assembly Bill 804, relating to the authority of the Department of Justice and public nuisance actions; Assembly Bill 805, relating to compensation for the reduction in the fair market value of private real property; Assembly Bill 817, relating to the early stage seed and angel investment tax credits, the submission of budget information by the department of commerce, and allocating funding to the technology commercialization grant and loan program; Assembly Bill 819, relating to single trip permits for the movement of oversize mobile homes, manufactured homes, and modular homes; Assembly Bill 825, relating to nonmoving traffic violations involving rented or leased vehicles, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; Assembly Bill 835, relating to allowing a village meeting specified criteria to exceed its retail liquor license quota by issuing one additional retail license; Assembly Bill 842, relating to supervision of barber or cosmetologist apprentices; Assembly Bill 853, relating to the acquisition of an easement by an oil pipeline business entity; Assembly Bill 864, relating to requirements for automatic fire suppression systems and exhaust hoods in mobile kitchens; Assembly Bill 872, relating to disclosure of information by health care providers, insurers, and governmental self-insured plans; requiring acceptance by a health care provider of a payment amount in certain circumstances; and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; Assembly Bill 869, relating to expanding an exception to local levy limits for levies for debts incurred by a joint fire department; Assembly Bill 901, relating to requiring development and distribution of a brochure, requiring a treatment plan and referral when certain diagnoses are made, increasing funding for the Medical Assistance autism benefit, and making an appropriation; Senate Bill 69, relating to information obtained by a tax preparer in the course of preparing a client's tax return; Senate Bill 176, relating to payment of a 1st class city police officer's salary after discharge and the adjournment of a trial or investigation relating to charges brought against such an officer; Senate Bill 272, relating to insurance agent license requirements, revocations, and reinstatement and relicensing requirements, and granting rule-making authority; Senate Bill 289, relating to: the installation of carbon monoxide detectors in certain buildings, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties; Senate Bill 294, relating to the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact, the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission, filing insurance policy forms with the commissioner of insurance, suitability of annuity contracts, and granting rule-making authority; Senate Bill 324, relating to grants to community health centers (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Health and Family Services); Senate Bill 325, relating to moneys used to reimburse the cost of drugs to treat HIV infections and making appropriations (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Health and Family Services); Senate Bill 326, relating to eliminating reimbursement rate requirements for certain respiratory care services (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Health and Family Services); Senate Bill 327, relating to replacing the term lead inspection with the term lead investigation with respect to the level of lead in certain premises (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Health and Family Services); Senate Bill 328, relating to service of notice for certain licensees, registrants, or holders of certificates or applicants for licensure, registration, or certification (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Health and Family Services); Senate Bill 335, relating to changing the requirements for the publication of certain actions taken by certain local governments; Senate Bill 368, relating to the operation of certain 3-vehicle combinations on certain highways without a permit; Senate Bill 369, relating to occupational licenses for certain offenders; Senate Bill 370, relating to depositing all revenue from the assessment on licensed beds of nursing homes and intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded into the Medical Assistance trust fund.

Continued.

Continued.

The Assembly held a floor session on February, 28, 2008, on the following: Assembly Joint Resolution 93, relating to proclaiming June 7, 2008, as Proper Drug Disposal Day; Assembly Joint Resolution 94, relating to proclaiming May 16, 17, and 18, 2008, Syttende Mai Weekend; Assembly Joint Resolution 97, relating to recognizing February 2008 as American Heart Month and February 1, 2008, as Wear Red For Women Day; Assembly Joint Resolution 100, relating to commending students, faculty, and staff of the University of Wisconsin System campuses on Undergraduate Research Day; Assembly Joint Resolution 102, relating to honoring the Sun Prairie High School Coed Cheerleading Team for winning the 2008 Universal Cheerleading Association's National High School Cheerleading Championship in Orlando, Florida; Senate Joint Resolution 87, relating to the life and public service of John R. Moses; Assembly Bill 29, relating to ordering modifications to legal custody or periods of physical placement contingent upon the occurrence of a specified future event or a specified change in conditions; Assembly Bill 164, relating to vehicle weight limitations; Assembly Bill 165, relating to transportation of four-year-old kindergarten pupils attending private schools; Assembly Bill 185, relating to the birth defect prevention and surveillance system; Assembly Bill 216, relating to community service work option for certain defendants; Assembly Bill 297, relating to the regulation of certain structures in navigable waters, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation; Assembly Bill 346, relating to repealing the limits on the construction of nuclear power plants; Assembly Bill 347, relating to requiring the Public Service Commission to investigate future electric supplies after the operating licenses of nuclear power plants in the state expire; Assembly Bill 348, relating to requiring the Public Service Commission to advocate on matters related to the centralized interim storage of, and any license application for, a federal repository for high-level radioactive waste and transuranic waste and requiring nuclear power plant owners and operators to provide information required by the Public Service Commission; Assembly Bill 459, relating to operating a motor vehicle after revocation; Assembly Bill 479, relating to the admissibility of evidence of the discovery of an endangered or threatened species during the course of certain proceedings; Assembly Bill 485, relating to distribution of accumulated additional contributions under the Wisconsin Retirement System; Assembly Bill 512, relating to designation of an official state automotive museum; Assembly Bill 523, relating to duties upon striking a person or an attended or occupied vehicle and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 532, relating to restrictions relating to soil testing and the installation, design, maintenance, repair, and sale of private sewage systems and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 538, relating to special distinguishing registration plates for groups that are military in nature; Assembly Bill 543, relating to determinations of ordinary high-water marks by counties and by the Department of Natural Resources. Assembly Bill 544, relating to human trafficking and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 545, relating to the Physical Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board; Assembly Bill 554, relating to nursery dealers, nursery growers, Christmas tree growers, and granting rule-making authority; Assembly Bill 560, relating to regulating the purchase and sale of scrap metal and other metal items, the determination of property value of scrap metal for a theft conviction, creating a civil cause of action regarding scrap metal, and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 569, relating to prohibiting local ordinances, resolutions, and policies that prohibit immigration status inquiries and reports to the federal government about the presence of illegal aliens and authorizing a private right of action; Assembly Bill 570, relating to anatomical gifts, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 575, relating to fees to support water safety patrols; Assembly Bill 578, relating to restitution for misappropriation from a cemetery of certain objects that relate to a veteran; Assembly Bill 613, relating to salaries of deputy district attorneys; Assembly Bill 666, relating to unfunded pension liability financing in populous counties and membership on the pension study committee; Assembly Bill 674, relating to the statewide nursing home bed cap and nursing home bed transfers; Assembly Bill 689, relating to seasonal weight limitations for certain vehicles transporting agricultural crops; Assembly Bill 696, relating to creating an income and franchise tax credit for eligible innovation projects and project facilities; Assembly Bill 698, relating to background checks for personal care workers; Assembly Bill 710, relating to partial-birth abortion and creating a penalty; Assembly Bill 718, relating to delaying the implementation date of the comprehensive planning statute; Assembly Bill 720, relating to designating and marking a bridge in Waupaca County as the Waupaca County Veterans Memorial Bridge; Assembly Bill 723, relating to requiring headlights and other required lamps on vehicles to be lighted when visibility is limited by climatic conditions and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 727, relating to markers for military memorial highways and bridges; Assembly Bill 728, relating to withholding utility security system plans from public inspection; Assembly Bill 731, relating to remote dispensing by pharmacists and authorizing the exercise of rule-making powers; Assembly Bill 741, relating to cleanup and consolidation of Department of Commerce economic development programs, establishing a comprehensive annual reporting requirement, requiring the development of programmatic goals and accountability measures for economic development grants and loans, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation; Assembly Bill 760, relating to registration of professional employer organizations, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 764, relating to coverage of long-term care districts under the Wisconsin Retirement System; Assembly Bill 766, relating to an addition to the 2007-09 Authorized State Building Program; Assembly Bill 768 relating to extending the employer notification program administered by the Department of Transportation to noncommercial motor vehicle drivers; Assembly Bill 770, relating to an income and franchise tax credit for research conducted in this state by a corporation and a property and sales and use tax exemption for certain machinery and tangible personal property used to conduct research; Assembly Bill 794, relating to changes to economic development tax benefit programs, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; Assembly Bill 795, relating to the production, sale, and distribution of intoxicating liquor, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 810, relating to eligibility for veterans housing loan; Assembly Bill 816, relating to repealing and recreating the Wisconsin Uniform Securities Law, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties; Assembly Bill 826, relating to driver education instruction and driver's license examinations; Assembly Bill 827, relating to mortgage bankers, mortgage brokers, and loan originators; Assembly Bill 848, relating to revising various provisions of the statutes for the purpose of correcting errors and supplying omissions (Correction Bill); Assembly Bill 870, relating to virtual charter schools; Assembly Bill 875, relating to certification of major party nominees for the offices of president and vice president in 2008; Assembly Bill 77, relating to distributing the school levy and lottery and gaming property tax credits; Assembly Bill 531, relating to the frequency of wage payments to volunteer fire fighters and emergency medical technicians; Assembly Bill 602, relating to authorizing hunting of certain game with a crossbow by nonresidents who have attained the age of 65 years; Senate Bill 136, relating to distribution of the Wisconsin Statutes to certain government officers; Senate Bill 234, relating to designating and marking STH 57 as the 57th Field Artillery Brigade Memorial Highway; Senate Bill 300, relating to repealing, consolidating, renumbering, amending, and revising various provisions of the statutes for the purpose of correcting errors, supplying omissions, correcting and clarifying references, eliminating defects, anachronisms, conflicts, ambiguities, and obsolete provisions, reconciling conflicts, and repelling unintended repeals (Revisor's Correction Bill); Senate Bill 301, relating to repealing, consolidating, renumbering, amending, and revising various provisions of the statutes for the purpose of correcting errors, supplying omissions, correcting and clarifying references, eliminating defects, anachronisms, conflicts, ambiguities, and obsolete provisions, reconciling conflicts, and repelling unintended repeals (Revisor's Correction Bill); Senate Bill 302, relating to amending and revising under section 10.53 of the statutes various provisions of sections 10.62 to 10.82 of the statutes for the purpose of correcting conflicts between the listings in sections 10.62 to 10.82 of the statutes and the substantive statutes to which those sections refer (Revisor's Correction Bill); Senate Bill 303, relating to amending and revising various provisions of the statutes for the purpose of correcting errors, supplying omissions, and correcting and clarifying references (Revisor's Correction Bill); Senate Bill 304, relating to renumbering, amending, and revising various provisions of the statutes for the purpose of correcting and clarifying references, reconciling conflicts, and repelling unintended repeals (Revisor's Correction Bill); Senate Bill 305 relating to renumbering and amending a provision of the statutes for the purpose of eliminating ambiguities (Revisor's Correction Bill).

Continued.

Continued.

Continued.

The Assembly held a floor session on Tuesday, February 26, 2008, on the following: Assembly Resolution 13, relating to requesting the filing of an amicus curiae brief by the attorney general in the United States Supreme Court; Assembly Joint Resolution 90, relating to proclaiming an annual Wisconsin Water Skiing Appreciation Week; Assembly Joint Resolution 95, relating to celebrating March 1, 2008, as St. David's Day; Assembly Joint Resolution 96, relating to recognition of July as Postpartum Depression Awareness Month; Assembly Joint Resolution 103, relating to commemorating the achievements and contributions of the Boy Scouts of America; Senate Joint Resolution 70, relating to designating the month of March in each year as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month; Senate Joint Resolution 83, relating to the Professional Ambulance Association of Wisconsin; Assembly Bill 62, relating to electric receptacles maintained by the Department of Natural Resources at state park campsites; Assembly Bill 83, relating to creating an agricultural education and workforce development council and making an appropriation; Assembly Bill 231, relating to rules requiring that certain buildings be superinsulated; Assembly Bill 294, relating to a state electrical wiring code; regulation of electricians, electrical contractors, and electrical inspectors; inspections of electrical wiring; regulation of electrical wiring; regulation of heating and air conditioning contractors by a county with a population of 500,000 or more; and granting rule-making authority; Assembly Bill 465, relating to attractions displayed on highway specific information signs; Assembly Bill 503, relating to theft of services and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 515, relating to the regulation of certain suppliers of liquefied petroleum gas, applicability of the statewide system for notification of the location of transmission facilities, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 591, relating to suspending the operating privilege of an underage person who operates a vehicle while having an intoxicant in a vehicle (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Transportation); Assembly Bill 592, relating to the authorization of the secretary of transportation or his or her designee to execute conveyances, contracts, and agreements in the name of the Department of Transportation (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Transportation); Assembly Bill 593, relating to the issuance of motor vehicle occupational licenses after certain operating privilege suspensions (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Transportation); Assembly Bill 594, relating to operation of unregistered motor vehicles on highways (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Transportation); Assembly Bill 595, relating to certificates of title for vehicles that have been damaged by hail (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Transportation); Assembly Bill 605, relating to investment of assets in the state investment fund (suggested as remedial legislation by the Investment Board); Assembly Bill 606, relating to Investment Board report dealing with investments in this state (suggested as remedial legislation by the Investment Board); Assembly Bill 611, relating to creating an exception to the prohibition on protective placement or continued protective placement of an individual in a nursing facility (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Health and Family Services); Assembly Bill 612, relating to approval of a court order for a minor's placement in or transfer to an inpatient facility (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Health and Family Services); Assembly Bill 615, relating to service on foreign corporations (suggested as remedial legislation by the Office of the Secretary of State); Assembly Bill 616, relating to authorization to administer the Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly under the Medical Assistance program (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Health and Family Services); Assembly Bill 617, relating to adding the definition of fiscal year to abandoned property reporting requirements law and assessment of a service charge after June 30 regarding abandoned property (suggested as remedial legislation by the Office of the State Treasurer); Assembly Bill 623, relating to, investments and operations of the State of Wisconsin Investment Board; Assembly Bill 634, relating to minimum harvesting requirements for Great Lakes fish; Assembly Bill 639, relating to electronic access by law enforcement agencies to photographs on motor vehicle operators licenses and identification cards; Assembly Bill 643, relating to grants for master logger certification and for logger safety training; Assembly Bill 654, relating to eliminating the study related to imposing local general property taxes on public utility property; Assembly Bill 657, relating to eliminating the World Dairy Center Authority; Assembly Bill 671, relating to excluding from taxable income gains from a Wisconsin business; Assembly Bill 695, relating to John Doe proceedings; Assembly Bill 701, relating to a report on food safety programs; Assembly Bill 703, relating to membership of the Natural Resources Board; Assembly Bill 706, relating to specifically authorizing local governmental units to issue debt related to the brownfields revolving loan program; Assembly Bill 732, relating to a meat processing facility investment income and franchise tax credit, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation; Assembly Bill 759, relating to possession of an electric weapon; Assembly Bill 763, relating to allowing dairy cooperatives to claim the dairy manufacturing facility investment credit and making an appropriation; Assembly Bill 782, relating to a floodplain zoning ordinance exemption for construction activities related to the veterans memorial building in the city of Burlington in Racine County; Assembly Bill 468, relating to notaries public who are not attorneys and providing penalties; Assembly Bill 525, relating to threatening or committing battery against certain employees of first class cities and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 628, relating to annual reports filed with the Department of Regulation and Licensing by certain charitable organizations; Senate Bill 103, relating to crimes against children and providing penalties; Senate Bill 244, relating to prosecution decisions based on certain payments to organizations or agencies.

Continued.

Continued.

The Assembly met for a floor session on Wednesday, January 23, pertaining to Assembly Joint Resolution 66, relating to the life and public service of Norbert DeCleene; Senate Joint Resolution 4, relating to recognizing February 6 as Ronald Reagan Day in the state of Wisconsin; Assembly Bill 262, relating to requirements to successfully complete training on use of an automated external defibrillator, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; Assembly Bill 265, relating to requiring the Department of Administration to study the feasibility of developing a Wisconsin brand; Assembly Bill 411, relating to receiving a stolen firearm, and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 423, relating to extraterritorial plat approval on basis of land's use; Assembly Bill 501, relating to insurance agent license requirements, revocations, and reinstatement and relicensing requirements, and granting rule-making authority; Assembly Bill 539, relating to allowing a 16-year-old to donate blood with parental consent; Assembly Bill 542, relating to the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact, the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission, filing insurance policy forms with the commissioner of insurance, suitability of annuity contracts, and granting rule-making authority; Assembly Bill 556, relating to the reporting of child abuse or neglect exemption for privileged information; Assembly Bill 557, relating to increasing the amount of the early stage seed and angel investment credits; Assembly Bill 564, relating to duties upon causing an injury, and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 598, relating to allocating early stage seed and angel investment credits; Assembly Bill 646, relating to the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Board and the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority; Assembly Bill 54, relating to repeat drunken driving offenders and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 173, relating to membership of the Council on Mental Health.

Continued.

The Assembly met to consider the following on January 15: Assembly Joint Resolution 84, relating to commending Peter J. Dykman for his many years of service to the Wisconsin legislature and the people of Wisconsin; Assembly Joint Resolution 86, relating to the life and public service of Dale J. Bolle; Assembly Joint Resolution 87, relating to the life and public service of Jane R. Henkel; Assembly Joint Resolution 88, relating to the life and public service of Richard J. Steffens; Senate Joint Resolution 69, relating to transferring duties of the revisor of statutes to the legislative reference bureau; Assembly Bill 259, relating to: the acquisition by the Department of Transportation of land for mitigation related to highway projects; Assembly Bill 309, relating to offering and admitting custody studies in accordance with the rules of evidence; Assembly Bill 338, relating to aiding or harboring a felon; Assembly Bill 363, relating to limiting the scope of direct legislation; Assembly Bill 410, relating to legislative committee review period of administrative rules and revisor consent regarding technical standards in rules; Assembly Bill 446, relating to reimbursement for damages caused by dogs and the use of funds derived from the licensing of dogs; Assembly Bill 527, relating to authorizing an elective member of a political subdivision's governing body to refuse his or her salary; Assembly Bill 582, relating to changing the requirements for the publication of certain actions taken by certain local governments; Assembly Bill 625, relating to authorizing a school board to construct or acquire a renewable resource facility; Assembly Bill 96, relating to the possession, release, control, storage, sale, and transportation of fish of an invasive fish species and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; Assembly Bill 500, relating to issuance of retail intoxicating liquor licenses; and Senate Joint Resolution 5, relating to prohibiting partial vetoes from creating new sentences. They also took up Senate Joint Resolution 75, relating to honoring the UW-Whitewater Football Team. Rep. Carol Owens, R-Oshkosh announced that she would not seek re-election.

Continued.

Continued.

The Assembly voted on a number of resolutions December 11. Those resolutions included: Assembly Joint Resolution 61, relating to Midwest Airlines; Assembly Joint Resolution 68, relating to the life and military service of Corporal Keith A. Nurnberg of the United States Army, who lost his life during Operation Iraqi Freedom; Assembly Joint Resolution 73, relating to the life and service of United States Army Specialist Eric D. Clark, who lost his life during Operation Iraqi Freedom; Assembly Joint Resolution 77, relating to: the life and public service of Richard B. Nowakowski; Assembly Joint Resolution 78, relating to commending the Aquinas High School's football team and Head Coach Dan Coughlin; Assembly Joint Resolution 79, relating to commending the West Salem High School football team; Assembly Joint Resolution 82, relating to the life and military service of Corporal Rachael L. Hugo; Senate Joint Resolution 53, relating to the 75th Anniversary of the Military Order of the Purple Heart; Senate Joint Resolution 56, relating to honoring members of the University of Michigan Health System Hospital survival flight team; Senate Joint Resolution 64, relating to the life and public service of Ronald G. Parys; Senate Joint Resolution 66, relating to the life and public service of Lloyd H. Kincaid; Assembly Joint Resolution 5, relating to renaming the decorated tree on display in the Capitol rotunda during the Christmas holiday season as the Wisconsin State Christmas Tree; Assembly Joint Resolution 34, relating to the creation of state funds and accounts and prohibiting the state from changing the purpose of any state fund or program revenue appropriation account (first consideration). The Assembly then took up a number of bills. They included: Assembly Bill 209, relating to crimes against children and providing penalties; Assembly Bill 334, relating to designating feral pigs as harmful wild animals; Assembly Bill 335, relating to preliminary hearings for allegations of sexual exploitation by a therapist; Assembly Bill 337, relating to: battery or threat to witnesses and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 340, relating to retail theft, proof of ownership for certain sales, and providing penalties; Assembly Bill 358, relating to: exempting residential lifts from the statutes regulating the installation and operation of elevators and similar conveyances, rules implementing the statutes regulating the installation and operation of elevators and similar conveyances, and delaying the effective date for statutes regulating the installation and operation of elevators and similar conveyances; Assembly Bill 361, relating to child in need of protection or services, jurisdiction over a child whose guardian is unable or needs assistance to care for or provide necessary special treatment or care for the child, but is unwilling or unable to sign a petition requesting that jurisdiction; Assembly Bill 377, relating to requiring a hospital to provide to a sexual assault victim information and, upon her request, emergency contraception and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 464, relating to restrictions on the operation of motor vehicles by persons holding instruction permits or probationary licenses and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 483, relating to abatement or removal of human health hazards, requirements for certain local health officers, personnel of a local health department, state agency status for certain physicians, community health improvement plans, emergency medical services, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing penalties; Assembly Bill 499, relating to: strangulation and suffocation, and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 580, relating to objecting to property tax assessments; Assembly Bill 581, relating to prohibiting exercise of emergency powers to restrict activities related to firearms or ammunition; Assembly Bill 590, relating to authorizing a sheriff to depute certain security officers who are employed by the department of military affairs; Assembly Bill 100, relating to the requirement that motor vehicles be equipped with safety glass; Assembly Bill 404, relating to payment of the costs of advanced placement examinations taken by certain pupils; Senate Bill 1, relating to: authorizing library boards to transfer a gift, bequest, or endowment to certain charitable organizations; Senate Bill 129, relating to requiring a hospital to provide to a sexual assault victim information and, upon her request, emergency contraception and providing a penalty.

The Assembly considered a number of bills and resolutions on December 11.

The Assembly considered a number of bills and resolutions on December 11.

The Assembly considered a number of bills and resolutions on December 11.

The Assembly considered a number of bills and resolutions on December 11.

Prior to partisan caucuses the Assembly adopted Assembly Joint Resolution 38, honoring Bob Berezowitz's coaching career at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater; Assembly Joint Resolution 38, relating to Rogers Memorial Hospital's centennial year; and Senate Joint Resolution, relating to Badger Mining Corporation of Berlin, Wisconsin. The Assembly also handed out the Hometown Hero Award to two police officers from Lake Mills, Wis.

After returning from caucuses the Assembly considered, Assembly Bill 33, relating to the distribution of the penalty for converting agricultural land; Assembly Bill 69, relating to registration requirements for professional engineers; Assembly Bill 228, relating to the transfer of certain fish and game licenses and permits to minors; Assembly Bill 263, relating to state agency status coverage under the Volunteer Health Care Provider Program regardless of applicable health care liability insurance coverage; Assembly Bill 393, relating to adding a circuit court branch in Barron, Chippewa, Dodge, Green, Juneau, Monroe, and St. Croix counties; Assembly Bill 442, relating to special distinguishing registration plates associated with Donate Life Wisconsin, the promotion of organ and tissue donation in this state, granting rule-making authority, and making appropriations; Assembly Bill 502, relating to furnishing or using certain consumer loan information to make solicitations and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 248, relating to: powers and duties of part-time court commissioners; and Senate Bill 226, relating to: changes to the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan.

Prior to a recess for partisan caucuses, the Assembly passed Assembly Joint Resolution 74, relating to the lifelong professional and community service achievements of Max McGee and Assembly Joint Resolution 75, relating to the recognition of November as Diabetes Awareness Month. Assembly Hometown Hero Awards were also given to the people of Western Wiscosnin which contributed to the Flood Recovery Effort.

The Assembly considered a number of bills on October 30. Those bills included: Assembly Bill 32, relating to prohibiting employment discrimination because an individual is or applies to be a member of, or performs, has performed, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform active service in, the state defense force, the national guard of any state, or any reserve component of the military forces of the United States; Assembly Bill 80, relating to special distinguishing registration plates for persons who have had an immediate family member die while in military service; Assembly Bill 89, relating to operating an aircraft recklessly or under the influence of an intoxicant and providing a penalty and granting rule-making authority; Assembly Bill 169, relating to: obtaining a special registration plate for disabled persons; Assembly Bill 181, relating to continuing education for architects, landscape architects, professional engineers, designers of engineering systems, and land surveyors; Assembly Bill 224, relating to immunity from liability for a health care provider, health care facility, or employee of a health care provider or health care facility that, in good faith, reports a violation of the law or of a clinical or ethical standard by another health care provider, health care facility, or employee of a health care provider or health care facility; Assembly Bill 229, relating to heated exterior pedestrian walkways; Assembly Bill 234, relating to the use of pesticides by veterinarians and veterinary technicians; Assembly Bill 242, relating to notice for child abuse, vulnerable adult, and harassment injunctions; Assembly Bill 258, relating to permitting an employer to offer financial incentives to encourage or discourage employee use of a lawful product; Assembly Bill 279, relating to protective placements and protective services; involuntary administration of psychotropic medication; guardianships, conservatorships, and wards; and services for adults at risk and elder adults at risk; Assembly Bill 282, relating to threatening a school official; Assembly Bill 284, relating to: naming the state trail system; Assembly Bill 296, relating to issuing hunting and fishing approvals to members of the U.S. armed forces who are former residents of this state; Assembly Bill 306, relating to an assessment on growers that sell corn; Assembly Bill 326, relating to notification requirements for persons who must register as sex offenders and who are on school premises and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 339, relating to neighborhood electric vehicles; Assembly Bill 351, relating to designating and marking a bridge in Columbia County as the Veterans of the American Revolution Memorial Bridge; Assembly Bill 359, relating to the preference systems for issuing Class A bear licenses, bobcat hunting and trapping permits, fisher trapping permits, and otter trapping permits; Assembly Bill 372, relating to awarding costs in administrative agency actions; Assembly Bill 373, relating to an exemption from the witness exclusion rule in criminal and delinquency proceedings for a law enforcement officer designated by the state; Assembly Bill 413, relating to temporary certificates to practice respiratory care; Assembly Bill 426, relating to determining the value of billboards for personal property tax purposes; Assembly Bill 427, relating to voluntary and informed consent to an abortion and requiring provision of information on domestic abuse services. The Democrats then stopped the session for purposes of a caucus. The Republicans did not caucus.

After the Assembly Democrats returned from caucus the Assembly considered: Assembly Bill 433, relating to the disclosure of certain library records to law enforcement officers; Assembly Bill 454, relating to: issuance by the Department of Natural Resources of federal hunting, fishing, and trapping approvals; Assembly Bill 472, relating to prosecution decisions based on certain payments to organizations or agencies and eliminating required payment of contribution surcharges to crime prevention organizations and funds; Assembly Bill 526, relating to a speed limit for the operation of snowmobiles during the hours of darkness; Assembly Bill 246, relating to identification for purposes related to the purchase of alcohol beverages; and Assembly Bill 370, relating to commercial driver license testing for military license holders.