Senate Bill 81
Relating to: residency of certain election officials.
By
Senators
Wirch and Kedzie; cosponsored by Representatives Kerkman, Bies, Coggs, Huber, Ladwig, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Miller, Musser, Olsen, Seratti, Staskunas, Stone, Travis and Vrakas.
To committee on Education, Ethics and Elections.
Senate Bill 82
Relating to: kinship care, notice of guardianship proceedings, creating a health services consent form, requesting the Joint Legislative Council to study guardianship and legal custody, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties.
By
Joint Legislative Council.
To committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care.
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executive order #7
Relating to the Creation of the Governor's Homeland Security Council
WHEREAS, Wisconsin must be prepared to protect its citizens, critical infrastructure and key assets from any possible terrorist threats;
NOW, THEREFORE, I Jim Doyle, Governor of the State of Wisconsin, by the authority vested to me by the Constitution and the laws of this State, and specifically by Section
14.019 of the Wisconsin Statutes, do hereby:
Create the Governor's Homeland Security Council (hereinafter the "Council"); and
2.
Provide that the Council shall consist of seven (7) members appointed by the Governor to serve at the pleasure of the Governor; and
3.
Provide that the Governor shall designate one (1) member of the Council as chair to serve in that capacity at the pleasure of the Governor, and
4.
Provide that the Council shall have the following mission:
To advise the Governor and coordinate the efforts of state and local officials with regard to prevention of, and response to, potential threats to the homeland security of Wisconsin; and
5.
Require the Council to submit periodic reports to the Governor with a final report due to the Governor, pursuant to the Governor's request; and
6.
Provide that the Council shall dissolve when the Governor accepts the Council's final report.
IN TESTIMONY WHERE OF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the State of Wisconsin to be affixed. Done at the Capitol in the city of Madison this eighteenth day of March, 2003.
JIM DOYLE
Governor
By the governor:
DOUGLAS LA FOLLETTE
Secretary of State
March 17, 2003
The Honorable, The Senate:
Pursuant to Senate Rule
20(2)(a) and
(b) I have appointed Senator Brown to the Joint Legislative Council Committee.
Please let me know if there are any questions on this appointment.
Sincerely,
Senator Mary Panzer
Chair, Committee on Senate Organization
State of Wisconsin
Joint Legislative Council
March 17, 2003
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to transmit to you the following report to the 2003 Legislature on legislation introduced by the Joint Legislative Council:
RL 2003-04 Legislation on Public and Private Broadband
(2003 Assembly Bill 135)
I would appreciate your including this letter in the Journal for the information of the membership. Additional copies of this report are available at the Legislative Council Staff offices, One East Main, Suite 401, or from our web page at
http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lc/reports_by_topic.htm.
Sincerely,
Terry C. Anderson
Director
State of Wisconsin
Investment Board
March 11, 2003
The Honorable, The Legislature:
Pursuant to s.
25.17(14r), Stats., I have attached copies of SWIB's recently revised Investment Guidelines.
I have attached a copy of the current guidelines plus a copy that shows where the changes were made. Additional information regarding the investment strategies associated with these changes will be provided in our annual performance and strategies report, which should be completed by the end of March. If you have any questions, please contact Sandy Drew (1-0182).
Sincerely,
Patricia Lipton
Executive Director
Referred to committee on Agriculture, Financial Institutions and Insurance.
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By Patrick E. Fuller, chief clerk.
Mr. President:
I am directed to inform you that the Assembly has passed and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Bill 18
Assembly Bill 19
Assembly Bill 20
Assembly Bill 37
Assembly Bill 40
Assembly Bill 59
Assembly Bill 60
Assembly Bill 61
Assembly Bill 79
Assembly Bill 115
Assembly Bill 116
Assembly Bill 119
Assembly Bill 121
Adopted and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Joint Resolution 24
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Assembly Bill
18
Relating to: the size of the county board of supervisors in populous counties.
By Representatives Krug, Freese, Sinicki, Ott, J. Lehman, Jeskewitz, Staskunas, Gundrum, Bies, Ladwig, Gielow, Gunderson, Underheim and Albers; cosponsored by Senators Kanavas, Reynolds and Schultz.
Read first time and referred to committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform.
Assembly Bill
19
Relating to: benefits and eligibility of Wisconsin residents who are members of the national guard in another state.
By Representatives Towns, Suder, Musser, Petrowski, Albers, Ladwig, Jensen, Pettis, Schneider, Gronemus, Jeskewitz, Stone, Krawczyk, Turner, Lothian, Owens, Bies, Nischke, Rhoades, Vrakas, Ott, Kestell, Ward, Plouff, Gundrum, McCormick, Ainsworth, Hines, Townsend, Seratti, Gunderson and Van Roy; cosponsored by Senators Kedzie, S. Fitzgerald, Breske, Schultz, Kanavas, Welch and Roessler.
Read first time and referred to committee on Homeland Security, Veterans and Military Affairs and Government Reform.
Assembly Bill
20
Relating to: staffing and military rank changes in the Department of Military Affairs.
