Public Policy Involved.
The bill is good public policy if the provisions of the bill relating to capital gains deferrals, exclusions and exemptions are removed and if the tax credit provisions are narrowed.
Michael Ellis
Senate Chairperson
The committee on Transportation and Information Infrastructure reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 272
Relating to: local government telecommunications utilities and public hearings for ordinances and resolutions authorizing local government cable television, telecommunications, and Internet access facilities.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Leibham, Kanavas, Kedzie, Breske and M. Meyer.
Noes, 0 - None.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 2.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Leibham, Kanavas, Kedzie, Breske and M. Meyer.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Leibham, Kanavas, Kedzie, Breske and M. Meyer.
Noes, 0 - None.
Joseph Leibham
Chairperson
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State of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Housing and Economic
Development Authority
October 31, 2003
The Honorable, The Legislature:
Pursuant to Wisconsin Statute 234.931(5), enclosed please find the following reports relating to the Wisconsin Development Reserve Fund:
Annual Report of Guarantee Funds as of June 30, 2002
Annual Report of Guarantee Funds as of June 30, 2003
Should you have any questions or comments on the reports, please feel free to call me at 266-1640.
Sincerely,
Laura B. Morris
Chief Financial Officer
State of Wisconsin
Ethics Board
November 11, 2003
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 2003 session of the legislature, visit the Ethics Board's web site at
http://ethics.state.wi.us
Beck, Steven SBC-Wisconsin
Broydrick, William Miller Compressing Company
Early, Annie Wisconsin Troopers Association Inc
Hildebrandt, Joseph Avante Investment Bank
Kammer, Peter GlaxoSmithKline Inc
Kammer, Peter HLR Service Corporation
Kussow, Michelle Time Warner Inc
McIntosh, Forbes ATTIC Correctional Services Inc
McMurray, Susan AFSCME Council 11
Plautz, Jolene Naturist Action Committee
Prange, Alison American Cancer Society
Scholz, Brandon Time Warner Inc
Stitt, Donald Council of Independent Tobacco Manufacturers of America (CITMA)
Taylor, Chad Dairy Business Association
Tierney, Jodie ATTIC Correctional Services Inc
Tierney, Jodie Miller Compressing Company
Wieske, JP Council for Affordable Health Insurance
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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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
November 4, 2003
The Honorable, The Senate:
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 Recreational Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2006.
Sincerely,
JIM DOYLE
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
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Senator Lazich, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess until 1:20 P.M.
10:28 A.M.
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1:20 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
Senator A. Lasee in the chair.
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Senator Erpenbach, with unanimous consent, asked that Senator George be granted a leave of absence for the balance of today's session.
Senator A. Lasee, with unanimous consent, asked to be added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 313.
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Bill 305 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and referred to the joint committee on Finance.
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Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that
Senate Bill 306 be withdrawn from the committee on
Senate Organization and referred to the joint committee on
Finance.
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that the appointment Peter J.Moran be withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and taken up
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that the appointment Michael
Dummer
be withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and taken up
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that all the appointments be taken up en masse with the exception of Lorrine Keating Heinemann.
Dummer
, Michael,
of Holmen, as a member of the Board of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2009.
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