Tuesday, October 9, 2012
One-Hundredth Regular Session
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date:
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Communications
State of Wisconsin
Legislative Reference Bureau
Madison
DATE: October 2, 2012
TO: Patrick E. Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
Jeff Renk
Assistant Senate Chief Clerk
FROM: Bruce J. Hoesly
Code Editor
SUBJECT: Rules published in the September 30, 2012
Wisconsin Administrative
Register, No. 681.
The following rule has been published:
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Referral of Agency Reports
State of Wisconsin
Department of Health Services
Madison
September 24, 2012
To the Honorable, the Legislature:
Section
55.14 (11) of the Wis. Stats. requires the Department of Health Services to submit a report concerning any orders for the involuntary administration of psychotropic medications to individuals who are receiving protective services. Counties and their contract agencies are required to submit copies of these orders to the Department. Sections
51.14(3) and
(8) establish criteria for issuance of court orders.
As indicated on the enclosed chart, five counties (Dane, Jefferson, Pierce, Rock and Washburn) provided copies of protective placement orders for psychotropic medications in the last year.
Sincerely,
Dennis G. Smith
Secretary
Referred to committee on Aging and Long-Term Care.
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State of Wisconsin
Department of Health Services
Madison
September 24, 2012
To the Honorable, the Legislature:
In accordance with sec. 1.11 (2)(j), Wis. Stats., the Department of Health Services reports that no Environmental Impact Statements or Environmental Assessments were conducted during the reporting period of July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012.
Sincerely,
Dennis G. Smith
Secretary
Referred to committee on Natural Resources.
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DATE: September 25, 2012
TO: Patrick E. Fuller, Assembly Chief Clerk
Jeff Renk, Assistant Senate Chief Clerk
FROM: William Rubin
Cooperative Health Choices of Western Wisconsin
SUBJECT: Annual Reporting Requirement Wisconsin Statutes 13.172 (2)
Submitted in accordance with the statute referenced above, Cooperative Health Choices of Western Wisconsin is pleased to report on its progress as a health benefit purchasing cooperative.
Thank you for the opportunity to submit this annual summary, in the event of questions or comments, please feel free to contact Steven J. Healy, CHC's interim president at 715-425-9447.
Referred to committee on Insurance.
State of Wisconsin
Department of Financial Institutions
Madison
September 26, 2012
To the Honorable, the Legislature:
On the following page please find the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) annual report on payday lending that DFI is required to submit under s.
138.14 (7)(e), Stats.
This information is based on data provided by Veritec. Pursuant to s.
138.14 (14), Stats., a lender must verify a customer's eligibility to enter into a payday loan through an approved method which includes electronic query of an available third-party database. Veritec provides this service for the State of Wisconsin.
Please feel free to contact us with any questions.
Sincerely,
Michael J. Mach
Administrator
Division of Banking
Referred to committee on Financial Institutions.
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State of Wisconsin
Department of Administration
Department of Natural Resources
Madison
September 26, 2012
To the Honorable, the Legislature:
Environmental Improvement Fund (EIF) program legislation (s.
281.59 (3) (bm)1, Wis. Stats.) requires the Department of Natural Resources and the Department of Administration to submit to the Legislature and to the State Building Commission the first version of the EIF Biennial Finance Plan. The purpose of the Plan is to provide information on loan, loan subsidy and bonding levels for program operations in the 2013-2015 biennium.
If you have any questions regarding the Biennial Finance Plan, please contact Mary Rose Teves at 267-7683 or Michael Wolff at 267-2734.
Sincerely,
Mary Rose Teves, Director
Bureau of Community Financial Assistance
Department of Natural Resources
Frank R. Hoadley
Capital Finance Director
Department of Administration
Referred to committee on Natural Resources.
