In accordance with sec. 1.11(2)(j) Wis. Stats., the Department of Health and Family Services reports that it has not conducted any Environmental Impact Statements during the reporting period of July 1, 1996, through June 30, 1997. During this time period the Department did conduct one Environmental Assessment associated with a facilities project at one of our institutions, but it did not require continuation into a full Environmental Impact Statement process.
An Environmental Assessment was conducted for the following project.
Wisconsin Resource Center. this is a 300-bed expansion for treatment of mentally ill correctional inmates, as authorized by the 1995-97 biennial budget.
Sincerely,
Joe Leean
Secretary
State of Wisconsin
Department of Commerce
September 23, 1997
The Honorable, The Senate:
The enclosed report has been sent to you pursuant to sec. 1.11, Stats. This section requires agencies to submit a report to the chief clerk of each house of the legislature, including the number of proposed actions for which the agency conducted an assessment of whether an impact statement was required and the number of impact statements prepared.
This report encompasses the activities of the Department of Commerce for the period from July 1, 1996, to July 1, 1997.
Any questions concerning this report may be directed to Richard Meyer, WEPA Coordinator, at 608-266-3080.
Sincerely,
William J. McCoshen
Secretary
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
September 25, 1997
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Casper
, Philip E.,
of Mequon, as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Medical College of Wisconsin, to serve for the interim term ending May 1, 2001.
Sincerely,
TOMMY G. THOMPSON
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Health, Human Services, Aging, Corrections, Veterans and Military Affairs.
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
September 25, 1997
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Kapusta, Joseph,
of Antigo, as a member of the Snowmobile Recreation Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2000.
Sincerely,
TOMMY G. THOMPSON
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Agriculture and Environmental Resources.
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
September 25, 1997
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Sorensen, Dennis L.,
of St. Germain, as a member of the Snowmobile Recreation Council, to serve for the interim term ending July 1, 1998 and for the full term ending July 1, 2001.
Sincerely,
TOMMY G. THOMPSON
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Agriculture and Environmental Resources.
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
September 25, 1997
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Steimel, Richard J.,
of Dane, as a member of the Snowmobile Recreation Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2000.
Sincerely,
TOMMY G. THOMPSON
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Agriculture and Environmental Resources.
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
September 25, 1997
The Honorable, The Senate:
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I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint
White
, Donna Jean,
of Cambria, as a member of the Snowmobile Recreation Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2000.
Sincerely,
TOMMY G. THOMPSON
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Agriculture and Environmental Resources.
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Relating to allowing the operation of double bottoms and certain other vehicles on certain specified highways.
Submitted by Department of Transportation.
Report received from Agency, September 26, 1997.
Referred to committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions, September 30, 1997.
Relating to reports from insured employers, self-insured employers and insurance carriers.
Submitted by Department of Workforce Development .
Report received from Agency, September 29, 1997.
Referred to committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions, September 30, 1997.
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State of Wisconsin
Revisor of Statutes Bureau
October 1, 1997
To the Honorable, the Senate:
The following rules have been published:
Sincerely,
GARY L. POULSON
Deputy Revisor
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By Charles Sanders, chief clerk.
Mr. President:
I am directed to inform you that the Assembly has adopted and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Joint Resolution 52
Concurred in:
Senate amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 100
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