Conservatively Speaking
State Senator Mary Lazich (R-New Berlin) represents parts of four counties: Milwaukee, Waukesha, Racine, and Walworth. Her Senate District 28 includes New Berlin, Franklin, Greendale, Hales Corners, Muskego, Waterford, Big Bend, the town of Vernon and parts of Greenfield, East Troy, and Mukwonago. Senator Lazich has been in the Legislature for more than a decade. She considers herself a tireless crusader for lower taxes, reduced spending and smaller government.
Senate Action
The Senate approved 15 bills today as part of the Regular Session and the September Special Session.
During the Special Session, the Senate approved legislation about small business development loans and to encourage
During Regular Session, the Senate approved bills allowing citizens more control over the location of court cases. Currently, all state cases must be heard at Dane County. Under Senate Bill 117, citizens are allowed to choose the county the case will be heard. The Senate also clarified provisions of the Milwaukee School Choice Program with Senate Bill 234. A vote on reforms to the Unemployment Insurance program was delayed.
The Senate approved bills I authored that reform transportation laws and improve
Today’s Senate action continues from last weeks’ Senate floor days that included legislation about employee training and state technical colleges training.
Tomorrow, the Senate Committee on Transportation and Elections will hold an informational hearing about several election issues. You may view the hearing notice here. Thursday, the Senate is scheduled to be on the floor.
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