Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 844
Relating to: preference in sending or receiving telegraphs.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Cowles, Farrow, Panzer, Burke and Clausing.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 865
Relating to: eliminating obsolete terminology regarding water systems, authorizing the department of natural resources to utilize moneys for removal of abandoned containers and introducing, stocking and planting fish, spawn and other wild animals (suggested as remedial legislation by the department of natural resources).
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Cowles, Farrow, Panzer, Burke and Clausing.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 912
Relating to: an indeterminate permit to operate a public utility; investigation by the public service commission of the reasonableness of public utility rates; updating the definition of complaint; deleting the requirement that a small telecommunications utility submit a list of its published consumers to the public service commission when proposing a rate increase; updating the definition of public utility; the advance planning of electric generating facilities and transmission lines; rebates, concessions and discrimination by public utilities; and the assessment by the public service commission against the local exchange and interexchange telecommunications utilities (suggested as remedial legislation by the public service commission).
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Cowles, Farrow, Panzer, Burke and Clausing.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 919
Relating to: the duration of the requirement to maintain proof of financial responsibility for long-term care of a mining waste facility.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Cowles, Farrow, Panzer, Burke and Clausing.
Noes, 0 - None.
Robert Cowles
Chairperson
S768
The committee on
Health, Human Services and Aging reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 790
Relating to: disciplinary actions against physicians, fees for renewal of physicians' licenses, requiring a report on disciplinary actions against physicians, granting rule-making authority and providing a penalty.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 1.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Buettner, Rosenzweig, Zien, Welch, Moen, Breske and Moore.
Noes, 0 - None.
Concurrence as amended.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Buettner, Rosenzweig, Zien, Welch, Moen, Breske and Moore.
Noes, 0 - None.
Carol Buettner
Chairperson
The committee on Judiciary reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 13
Relating to: trespass to land.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 3 - Senators Huelsman, Welch and Darling.
Noes, 2 - Senators Risser and Adelman.
Assembly Bill 671
Relating to: civil liability of therapists.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 4 - Senators Huelsman, Welch, Darling and Risser.
Noes, 1 - Senator Adelman.
Joanne Huelsman
Chairperson
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April 24, 1996
To the Honorable, the Senate:
Pursuant to Senate Rule
36 (2)(c) and section 13.52 (6), Wisconsin Statutes, the Co-Chairs of the Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions shall prepare and submit a report in writing setting forth an opinion on the desirability of
Senate Bill 674, relating to redefining the internal revenue code for the income tax and the franchise tax, as a matter of public policy.
Sincerely,
Senator Brian D. Rude
President
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Secretary of State
To the Honorable, the Senate:
Sincerely,
Douglas La follette
Secretary of State
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Secretary of State
To the Honorable, the Senate:
Sincerely,
Douglas La follette
Secretary of State
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Secretary of State
To the Honorable, the Senate:
Sincerely,
Douglas La follette
Secretary of State
State of Wisconsin
The University of Wisconsin System
April 15, 1996
The Honorable, The Legislature:
At is meeting March 8, 1996, the Board of Regents accepted the attached report for submission to the chief clerk of each house of the legislature for distribution to the appropriate standing committees under s.
13.172(3).
Section
36.25(14m)(c), Wis. Stats., requires the Board of Regents to submit a report to the governor and to the chief clerk of each house of the Legislature annually by April 15 on its precollege, recruitment, and retention plan for minority and disadvantaged students. The report must also include information on financial aid programs serving those students. The report for 1994-95 is attached.
If you need additional information regarding this report please contact Andrea-Teresa Arenas at 262-8636.
Sincerely,
Katharine C. Lyall
President
Referred to committee on Education and Financial Institutions.
Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
April 11, 1996
The Honorable, The Legislature:
We are pleased to submit to you a copy of the 1995 annual report on the 76 Wisconsin County and District Fairs receiving state aid. This report is prepared by the Department in accordance with the requirements contained in section 93.23(1)(h), Wisconsin Statutes.
This report is a detailed statement showing receipts and disbursements of each fair receiving state aid, together with a classified statement of premiums paid and the amount of state aid claimed.
If you have any questions relative to this report, please call Bob Williams, Fairs Coordinator, at 608/224-5131.
Sincerely,
Alan Tracy
Secretary
State of Wisconsin
Department of Corrections
April 5, 1996
The Honorable, The Legislature:
Section
303.019, Wisconsin Statutes, directs that "the Department of Corrections and administration shall report on a quarterly basis, except for the last quarter in a fiscal year, to the Joint committee on Finance providing a cash balance summary for each prison industry and a projected fiscal year-end profit and loss statement for the prison industry program...".
Attached are the "Projected Accrual Profit and Loss Statement" and "Year to Date Cash Balance Summary by Industry" for the period ending December 31, 1995.