ARCHIVED LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

LEGISLATION ENROLLED OR
ENACTED INTO LAW
1999-2000 LEGISLATURE

State of Wisconsin

Tommy G. Thompson
Governor

State Council on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse

Joe Leean, Secretary DHFS
Chairperson

Sen. Carol Roessler
Vice-Chairperson

Mark Seidl, WCHSA
Secretary

Assembly Bill Summary

AB 133

Budget Bill. Joint Committee on Finance. Public hearings 3/26, 4/8, 4/13, 4/14, 4/15/99. Executive Action taken. Passed Assembly as amended 6/29/99. To Senate Committee on Senate Organization 6/29/99. Senate & Assembly agree to a Committee of Conference 7/1/99. Committee of Conference adopted 10/6/99. Approved by the Governor with partial veto on 10/27/99, 1999 Wisconsin Act 9. Published 10/28/99.

AB 185

Relates to the controlled substance flunitrazepam and places flunitrazepam into schedule I. Committee on Judiciary and Personal Privacy. Public hearings 3/16/99, 3/30/99. Substitute amendment 1 adopted. Passage as amended recommended by committee. Referred to Committee on Rules 5/17/99. Placed on calendar for 9/29/99 by committee on Rules. Assembly substitute amendment 1 adopted and passed 9/29/99. Referred to committee on Judiciary and Consumer Affairs 9/30/99. Public hearing 3/27/00. Executive action 3/28/00. Adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1, concurrence as amended, recommended by committee on Judiciary and Consumer Affairs 3/29/00. Senate substitute amendment 1 adopted 3/29/00. Concurred as amended 3/29/00. Senate amended and concurred as amended (Senate substitute amendment 1 adopted) 3/30/99. Senate substitute amendment 1 concurred 3/30/99. Report correctly enrolled 4/6/00. Approved by the Governor on 4/11/00, 1999 Wisconsin Act 57. Published 4/25/99.

AB 318

Relates to the controlled substance methamphetamine and providing penalties. Committee on Criminal Justice. Public hearing 9/15/99. Executive action taken 9/21/99. Referred to committee on Rules 10/5/99. Placed on calendar 10/26/99 by committee on Rules. LRB correction 10/26/99. Assembly amendment 1 offered, adopted, and passed 10/26/99. Referred to committee on Judiciary and Consumer Affairs 10/28/99. Public hearing 2/22/00. Executive action taken 3/1/00. Report concurrence and recommended by committee on Judiciary and Consumer Affairs 3/3/00. Concurred 3/7/00 Senate concurred 3/8/00. Report correctly enrolled 3/16/00. Approved by the Governor on 4/11/00, 1999 Wisconsin Act 48. Published 4/25/00.

AB 427

Relates to defining "record" for purposes of patient health care and mental health confidentiality statutes. Committee on Health. Referred to committee on Public Health 8/24/99. Public hearing 9/9/99. Executive action taken 10/14/99. Passage recommended by committee on Public Health 10/25/99. Referred to committee on Rules 10/25/99. Placed on calendar 11/10/99 by committee on Rules. Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered, adopted, and passed 11/10/99. Referred to committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs 11/11/99. Public hearing 2/16/00. Executive action taken 3/1/00. Concurrence recommended by committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs 3/3/00. Concurred 3/30/00. Senate concurred 4/4/00. Report correctly enrolled 4/6/00. Approved by the Governor on 4/21/00, 1999 Wisconsin Act 78. Published 5/5/00.

AB 428

Relates to penalties and damages for violations of confidentiality laws for patient health care records, mental health court and treatment records, human immunodeficiency virus test results and insurer personal medical information. Committee on Health. Referred to committee on Public Health 8/24/99. Public hearing 9/9/99. Executive action taken 10/14/99. Passage recommended by committee on Public Health 10/25/99. Referred to committee on Rules 10/25/99. Placed on calendar 11/10/99 by committee on Rules. Assembly amendment 1 offered, adopted, and passed 11/10/99. Referred to committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs 11/11/99. Public hearing 2/16/00. Executive action taken 3/1/00. Concurrence recommended by committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs 3/3/00. Concurred 3/30/00. Senate concurred 4/4/00. Report correctly enrolled 4/6/00. Approved by the Governor on 4/21/00, 1999 Wisconsin Act 79. Published 5/5/00.

AB 704

Relates to possession and disposal of waste produced by the illegal manufacture of the controlled substance methamphetamine, possession of paraphernalia used in the manufacture of the controlled substance methamphetamine and providing penalties. Committee on Criminal Justice. Public hearing 2/24/00. Executive action taken 3/1/00. Passage recommended by committee on Criminal Justice 3/7/00. Referred to committee on Rules 3/7/00. Placed on calendar 3/9/00 by committee on Rules 3/7/00. Assembly amendment 1 offered 3/9/00. Assembly amendment 1 adopted 3/9/00. Passed 3/9/00. Referred to committee on Judiciary and Consumer Affairs 3/14/00. Public hearing 3/27/00. Executive action taken 3/28/00. Concurrence recommended by committee on Judiciary and Consumer Affairs 3/29/00. Concurred 3/30/00. Senate concurred 4/4/00. Report correctly enrolled 4/6/00. Approved by Governor on 5/9/00, 1999 Wisconsin Act 129. Published 5/23/00.

AB 717

Relates to then number of Class "B" licenses that may be issued to certain small brewers. Committee on State Affairs. Public hearing 2/29/00. Executive action taken 3/22/00. Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by committee on State Affairs 3/22/00. Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by committee on State Affairs 3/22/00. Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 adoption, Assembly substitute amendment 1 adoption, passage as amended recommended by committee on State Affairs 3/23/00. Referred to committee on Rules 3/23/00. Placed on calendar 3/28/00 by committee on Rules. Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 adopted 3/28/00. Assembly substitute amendment 1 adopted 3/28/00. Passed. Referred to committee on Insurance, Tourism, Transportation and Corrections 3/29/00. Concurred 3/30/00. Senate concurred 4/4/00. Report correctly enrolled 4/6/00. Approved by the Governor on 5/12/00, 1999 Wisconsin Act 163. Published 5/26/00.

 

Senate Bill Summary

SB 122

Relates to an agreement between the state and tobacco product manufactures. Committee on Human Services and Aging. Public hearing 5/19/99. Executive action taken 9/23/99. Adopted of Senate substitute amendment 1, passage as amended, recommended by committee on Human Services and Aging. Referred to joint committee on Finance 10/26/99. Executive action taken 3/2/00. Adoption of Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 1, Senate substitute amendment 1 adoption, passage as amended, recommended by joint committee on Finance 3/7/00. Senate amendment 1 to Senate amendment 1 to Senate substitute amendment 1 offered, adopted and passed 3/14/00. Concurred 3/21/00. Concurred 3/23/00. Report correctly enrolled 3/27/00. Presented to Governor on 5/5/00. Approved by the Governor on 5/8/00, 1999 Wisconsin Act 122. Published 5/22/00.

SB 125

Relates to operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant or drugs, or both; installation of an ignition interlock device in cases involving intoxicated operation of a motor vehicle; seizure of motor vehicles for offenses related to driving while under the influence of an intoxicant; the prohibited alcohol concentration related to operating a motor vehicle program; certain alcohol beverages offenses committed by persons under the legal drinking age; making an appropriation; and providing penalties. Referred to committee on Judiciary and Consumer Affairs. Public hearing held 2/1/00. Executive action taken 3/14/00. Referred to Committee on Finance 3/14/00. Senate amendment 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 to Senate substitute amendment 1 adopted. Senate substitute amendment 1 adopted and passed 3/14/00. Assembly amendment 1 adopted 3/29/00. LRB correction (Senate substitute amendment 1, Senate amendment 4 to Senate substitute amendment 1) 3/29/00. Placed after Assembly Bill 704 on the calendar 3/30/00. Assembly amendment 1 concurred 3/30/00. Concurred 3/30/00. Report correctly enrolled 4/6/00. LRB correction 4/11/00. Presented to Governor on 5/2/00. Approved by the Governor with partial veto 5/3/00; 1999 Wisconsin Act 109. Published 5/17/00.

SB 144

Relates to prohibiting smoking in the state capitol building and on the state capitol grounds and providing a penalty. Committee on Human Services and Aging. Public hearing 9/23/99. Executive action 10/7/99. Passage, recommended by committee on Human Services and Aging10/13/99. Senate amendment 1 offered 3/1/00. Senate amendment 1 to Senate amendment 1 offered 3/7/00. Senate amendment 1 to Senate amendment 1 adopted 3/7/00. Senate amendment 2 offered and laid on table 3/7/00. Senate amendment 3 offered 3/7/00. Senate amendment 4 offered 3/7/00. Passed. Referred to committee on Rules 3/9/00. Placed on calendar 3/15/00 by committee on Rules. Assembly amendment 1 - 10 offered 3/15/00. Assembly amendment 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10 laid on table 3/15/00. Placed on calendar 3/21/00. Concurred 3/21. Assembly concurred 3/23. Report correctly enrolled 3/24/00. Presented to the Governor 4/12/00. Approved by the Governor on 4/12/00, 1999 Wisconsin Act 72. Published 4/25/00.

Prepared by:  Valerie Payne, SCAODA
September 8, 2000

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