2003-08-27 Senate Journal

Department of Commerce

August 22, 2003

The Honorable, The Legislature:

As specified in 101.122, we are submitting 2002 year's annual report for the Rental Weatherization Program. This program began on January 1, 1985. Additional copies of the report are available by contacting the Program Manager at:

Rental Weatherization Program

Commerce-Safety and Buildings Division

Telephone: [phone]

Sincerely,

Cory L. Nettles

Secretary

State of Wisconsin

Ethics Board

August 26, 2003

To the Honorable the Senate:

The following lobbyists have been authorized to act on behalf of the organizations set opposite their names.

For more detailed information about these lobbyists and organizations and a complete list of organizations and people authorized to lobby the 2001 session of the legislature, visit the Ethics Board's web site at http://ethics.state.wi.us

Abel, Becky Wisconsin Wetlands Association

Franken, Andrew Wisconsin Economic Development Association

Franken, Andrew Wisconsin Mortgage Bankers Association

Petlock Pauser, Alice Demeter Foundation, The

Also available from the Wisconsin Ethics Board are reports identifying the amount and value of time state agencies have spent to affect legislative action and reports of expenditures for lobbying activities filed by organizations that employ lobbyists.

Sincerely,

R. Roth Judd

Director

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referrals and receipt of committee reports concerning proposed administrative rules

Senate Clearinghouse Rule 03-035

Relating to use regulations on department properties.

Submitted by Department of Natural Resources.

Report received from Agency, August 27, 2003.

Referred to committee on Environment and Natural Resources, August 27, 2003 .

Senate Clearinghouse Rule 03-040

Relating to petitions for review.

Submitted by Tax Appeals Commission.

Report received from Agency, August 20, 2003.

Referred to committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform, August 27, 2003.

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The committee on Environment and Natural Resources reports and recommends:

Senate Clearinghouse Rule 01-081

Relating to the control of mercury emissions to address the atmospheric deposition of mercury.

Modifications requested, Ayes 3, Noes 2.

Ayes, 3 - Senators Kedzie, Stepp and Zien.

Noes, 2 - Senators Risser and Wirch.

Neal Kedzie

Chairperson