The following organizations previously registered with the Ethics Board as employers of lobbyists have indicated a cessation of all lobbying activity effective on the dates shown.
Oxygenated Fuels Assn 2/21/96
Cahill, Jane 2/21/96
Saukville, Village of 2/21/96
Hagerup, Chris 2/21/96
Stitt, Don 2/21/96
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
* Although the Authority has engaged a lobbyist's services, Wisconsin's lobbying law exempts state authorities from most provisions normally applicable to lobbying principals, including filing a semi-annual report of its lobbying activities.
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Secretary of State
To the Honorable, the Senate:
Sincerely,
Douglas La follette
Secretary of State
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
February 26, 1996
To the Honorable, the Senate:
The following bill(s), originating in the Senate, have been approved, signed and deposited in the office of the Secretary of State:
Sincerely,
TOMMY G. THOMPSON
Governor
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Relating to the repair and maintenance of fixed houseboats and boathouses.
Submitted by Department of Natural Resources.
Withdrawn by Agency, February 21, 1996.
Relating to assessor certification for municipalities in Kenosha county.
Submitted by Department of Revenue.
Report received from Agency, February 22, 1996.
Referred to committee on State Government Operations and Corrections, February 28, 1996.
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The committee on Judiciary reports and recommends:
Relating to determining clients' ability to pay for the cost of legal representation, referring uncollected accounts to the department of administration for collections and requiring the agency to provide written notice to clients of their repayment obligation.
No action taken.
Relating to the certification of private attorneys for appellate cases and to the certification equivalent for staff attorneys.
No action taken.
Relating to cost of counsel and partial indigency.
No action taken.
Joanne Huelsman
Chairperson
The committee on Transportation, Agriculture and Local Affairs reports and recommends:
Relating to the motor vehicle inspection and maintenance program.
No action taken.
Alan Lasee
Chairperson
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Chief Clerk's Report
The Chief Clerk records:
Seante Bill 164
Senate Bill 224
Senate Bill 345
Presented to the Governor on February 23, 1996.
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Corrections In:
1995 Engrossed Assembly BILL 290
Prepared by the Legislative Reference Bureau
(February 21, 1996)
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Corrections In:
1995 Senate Bill 459
Prepared by the Legislative Reference Bureau
(February 26, 1996)
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Corrections In:
1995 Senate JOINT RESOLUTION 40
Prepared by the Legislative Reference Bureau
(February 23, 1996)
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