Chairperson
The committee on State Government Operations and Corrections reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 206
Relating to: service by elective state officials in other salaried state positions.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Drzewiecki, A. Lasee, Fitzgerald, Moen and Breske.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 24
Relating to: service by a former member of the legislature as a lobbyist.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 4 - Senators Drzewiecki, A. Lasee, Fitzgerald and Breske.
Noes, 0 - None.
Budzinski, John,
of Milwaukee, as a member of the Prison Industries Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 1998.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Drzewiecki, A. Lasee, Fitzgerald, Moen and Breske.
Noes, 0 - None.
Bybee
, James E.,
of Monroe, as a member of the Prison Industries Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 1998.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Drzewiecki, A. Lasee, Fitzgerald, Moen and Breske.
Noes, 0 - None.
Johnson, Jim J.,
of Middleton, as a member of the Prison Industries Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 1998.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Drzewiecki, A. Lasee, Fitzgerald, Moen and Breske.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 125
Relating to: the date for making application for absentee ballots and the procedure whereby overseas electors may obtain absentee ballots for elections.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Drzewiecki, A. Lasee, Fitzgerald, Moen and Breske.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 15
Relating to: certification by electors who render assistance in voting at polling places.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Drzewiecki, A. Lasee, Fitzgerald, Moen and Breske.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 4
Relating to: requiring the standardization of documents recorded in the office of a register of deeds.
Introduction and adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Drzewiecki, A. Lasee, Fitzgerald, Moen and Breske.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Drzewiecki, A. Lasee, Fitzgerald, Moen and Breske.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Joint Resolution 30
Relating to: 4-year terms of office for district attorneys (first consideration).
Adoption.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Drzewiecki, A. Lasee, Fitzgerald, Moen and Breske.
Noes, 0 - None.
Gary Drzewiecki
Chairperson
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State of Wisconsin
Ethics Board
June 6, 1995
To the Honorable the Senate:
At the direction of s.
13.685(7), Wisconsin Statutes, I am furnishing you with the names of organizations recently registered with the Ethics Board that employ one or more individuals to affect state legislation or administrative rules, and notifying you of changes in the Ethics Board's records of licensed lobbyists and their employers. For each recently registered organization I have included the organization's description of the general area of legislative or administrative action that it attempts to influence and the name of each licensed lobbyist that the organization has authorized to act on its behalf.
Organizations recently registered:
Below are the names of organizations recently registered with the Ethics Board as employing one or more individuals to affect state legislation or administrative rules.
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Friends of Public Education, Inc.
Subjects: We are interested in the state budget bill and other legislation affecting public education.
Garvey, Edward
Mathy Construction Co.
Subjects: Transportation related issues.
Roberts, Virgil
Menominee County Taxpayers Assn., Inc.
Subjects: Seek the legislation to address tax inequities in Menominee County, where the portion of taxable property represents less than 1.5% of the total property in Menominee County.
Tenuta, James
Renewable Fuels Association
Subjects: Issues involving the marketing and use of ethanol blended gasoline. The State rules and regulations covering the labeling and blending of ethanol and other oxygenates in gasoline marketed in the State of Wisconsin.
Hagerup, Christopher
Stitt, Donald
Organization's authorization of additional lobbyists:
The following organizations previously registered with the Ethics Board as employers of lobbyists have authorized to act on their behalf these additional licensed lobbyists:
Dairyland Greyhound Park, Inc
Dandeneau, Marcel
Effective Property Tax Relief, Wisconsin Coalition for
Marion, Edward
Ho-Chunk Nation
Wiswell, Jeffrey
Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club
Selig-Prieb, Wendy
Philip Morris U.S.A.
Wiswell, Jeffrey
Buchen, Elizabeth
Troopers Assn, Wisconsin
Burns, Kathleen
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 the organizations that employ lobbyists.
Sincerely,
R. Roth Judd
Executive Director
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