Senate Bill 527
Relating to: the enforcement of rules promulgated by the department of administration concerning the use, care and preservation of property under the department's control and granting rule-making authority.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Huelsman, Welch, Darling, Risser and Adelman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 532
Relating to: inadmissibility of subsequent remedial measures as evidence of violation of an employer's duty to furnish safe employment and place.
Passage.
Ayes, 3 - Senators Huelsman, Welch and Darling.
Noes, 2 - Senators Risser and Adelman.
Senate Bill 562
Relating to: reimbursement by the public defender board to private attorneys and private investigators and making an appropriation.
Passage.
Ayes, 4 - Senators Huelsman, Darling, Risser and Adelman.
Noes, 1 - Senator Welch.
Joanne Huelsman
Chairperson
The committee on Senate Organization reports and recommends:
Assembly Joint Resolution 73
Relating to: commending the 1995 Green Bay Packers.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Ellis, Rude, Farrow, Chvala and Risser.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Joint Resolution 74
Relating to: the life and public service of Sheriff Fred Schram.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Ellis, Rude, Farrow, Chvala and Risser.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Joint Resolution 80
Relating to: the life and public service of Everett Haskell.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Ellis, Rude, Farrow, Chvala and Risser.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Joint Resolution 81
Relating to: the life and public service of Ralph Hanson.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Ellis, Rude, Farrow, Chvala and Risser.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Joint Resolution 82
Relating to: the public service of Karl J. Goethel.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Ellis, Rude, Farrow, Chvala and Risser.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Joint Resolution 83
Relating to: celebrating March 1, 1996, as St. David's Day.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Ellis, Rude, Farrow, Chvala and Risser.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Joint Resolution 52
Relating to: proclaiming May 17, 18 and 19, 1996, "Syttende Mai Weekend".
Adoption.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Ellis, Rude, Farrow, Chvala and Risser.
Noes, 0 - None.
Michael Ellis
Chairperson
The committee on State Government Operations and Corrections reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 563
Relating to: the purchase of goods, care and services for certain probationers, parolees and other offenders; the general program operations of the department of corrections; intergovernmental corrections agreements; the establishment and operation of state prison industries; youth service rates; and making an appropriation.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Drzewiecki, A. Lasee, Fitzgerald, Moen and Breske.
Noes, 0 - None.
Gary Drzewiecki
Chairperson
Senate Petition 16
A petition by 17,610 residents of the State of Wisconsin in support of having Wisconsin become the 40th state to allow responsible citizens the right to carry concealed weapons after an extensive background check, completion of a firearms safety course, and strict adherence to multiple restrictions
By
Senator
Zien
.
To committee on State Government Operations and Corrections.
State of Wisconsin
Department of Indusrty, Labor and Human Relations
February 29, 196
The Honorable, The Senate:
Pursuant to Chapter
109 of Wisconsin Statutes, I am providing you with the annual report on business closings and / or mass layoffs. The statute requires that this report is due no later than March 1st annually and that it include the number, type and disposition of all determinations made by the Department under ss.109.07(5)(N)(6)(b).
Since January 1, 1996 the Department has received two complaints. One complaint remains under investigation while the other was dismissed by the Department as no violation.
The Department in 1995 received nine complaints, of which the Department dismissed four complaints as no violation and five complaints remain under investigation.
One 1994 complaint remained under investigation at the beginning of 1995. The Department dismissed this complaint as no violation during 1995.
One 1992 complaint remained active within the department at the beginning of 1995. The complainant had appealed the Department's initial determination in this complaint. In 1995, the Department reaffirmed its initial determination and referred the complaint to the Attorney General to be considered for litigation.
Should you have questions regarding the information in this report, please contact me immediately.
Sincerely,
carol Skornicka
Secretary
State of Wisconsin
Department of Industry, Labor and Human Relations
March 1, 1996
The Honorable, The Senate:
As specified in 101.122, we are submitting last year's annual report for the Rental Weatherization Program. This program began on January 1, 1985. This is the tenth report of the program's operation. Additional copies of the report are available by contacting the program staff at:
Rental Weatherization Program
DILHR-Safety and Buildings Division
