The committee on Senate Organization reports and recommends:
Pursuant to Senate Rule
20 the Senate Standing Committees are abolished and recreated as follows:
Administrative Rules (5)
Agriculture, Transportation, Utilities and Financial Institutions (9)
Audit (5)
Economic Development, Housing, Government Operations and Cultural Affairs (5)
Education (7)
Environmental Resources and Urban Affairs (5)
Finance (8)
Health, Human Services, Aging and Corrections (5)
Insurance, Tourism, Veterans and Military Affairs (5)
Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs (5)
Labor (5)
Senate Organization (5)
Select committee on Utility Regulation (7)
Ayes, 5 - Senators Chvala, Risser, Moen, Ellis and Rude.
Noes, 0 - None.
Chuck Chvala
Chairperson
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State of Wisconsin
Elections Board
June 12, 1996
To the Honorable the Senate:
I am pleased to provide you with a copy of the official canvass of the June 4, 1996 recall election vote for State Senator, 21st District, along with the determination by the State Board of Canvassers of the winner.
In addition, I am providing you with the original Certificate of Election for the winner.
If the State Elections Board staff can provide you with any further information or assistance, please contact our office.
Sincerely,
Kevin j. kennedy
Executive Director
Statement of Board of State Canvassers for State Senator, District Twenty-One
RECALL ELECTION, JUNE 4, 1996
We, Barbara Kranig, Chairperson of the State Elections Board, James E. Doyle, Attorney General, and Jack C. Voight, State Treasurer, constituting the Board of State Canvassers of the State of Wisconsin, certify that the attached tabular statements, as compiled from the certified returns made to the State Elections Board by the Racine County Clerk, contains a correct abstract of the total number of votes given for the election of candidates for State Senator, District 21, at the Recall Election held in the several towns, wards, villages and election districts in said county on the Fourth day of June, 1996.
WE DO, THEREFORE, DETERMINE AND CERTIFY that the following candidate, having received the greatest number of votes is duly elected State Senator:
Senate District Elected
21st Kimberly M. Plache
Given under our hands in the City of Madison, this 12th day of June, 1996.
JACK C. VOIGHT
State Treasurer
Marilyn L. Graves
Clerk of the Supreme Court
Senator Plache was administered the oath of office in Racine on June 13, 1996 by the Honorable Judge Dennis J. Flynn.
June 17, 1996
The Honorable, The Senate:
Pursuant to Senate Rule
20, I have made the following appointments to Senate Committees:
To the committee on Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs: Senators Adelman, (Chair), Risser, Clausing Huelsman and Welch;
To the committee on Administrative Rules: Senators Grobschmidt, (Chair), Shibilski, Wineke, Darling and Welch;
To the committee on Audit: Senators Plache, (Chair), Wineke, Burke, Rosenzweig and Schultz ;
To the committee on Education: Senators Potter, (Chair), Grobschmidt, Shibilski, Jauch, Darling, Huelsman and Rosenzweig;
To the committee on Finance: Senators Burke, (Chair), Andrea, (Vice-Chair), George, Decker, Jauch, Wineke, Weeden and Cowles;
To the committee on Health, Human Services, Aging and Corrections: Senators Moen, (Chair), George, (Vice-Chair), Breske, Buettner and Rosenzweig;
To the committee on Agriculture, Transportation, Utilities and Financial Institutions: Senators Clausing, (Chair), Moore, (Vice-Chair), Potter, Decker, Shibilski, Drzewiecki, Fitzgerald, Lasee and Schultz;
To the select committee on Utility Regulation: Senators Clausing, (Chair), Moen, (Vice-Chair), Decker, Shibilski, Farrow, Rude and Zien;
To the committee on Economic Development, Housing, Government Operations and Cultural Affairs: Senators Moore, (Chair), Plache, (Vice-Chair), Grobschmidt, Drzewiecki and Fitzgerald;
To the joint survey committee on Retirement Systems: Senators Grobschmidt, (Chair), Andrea and Weeden;
To the joint committee on Information Policy: Senators Jauch, (Chair), Potter, Burke, Darling and Panzer;
To the committee on Environmental Resources and Urban Affairs: Senators Shibilski, (Chair), Clausing, (Vice-Chair), Potter, Farrow and Panzer;
To the committee on Labor: Senators Decker, (Chair), Plache, (Vice-Chair), Andrea, Buettner and Zien:
To the committee on Insurance, Tourism, Veterans and Military Affairs: Senators Breske, (Chair), Jauch, (Vice-Chair), Shibilski, Schultz and Zien;
To the joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions: Senators Wineke, (Chair), Adelman and Farrow;
To the Joint Legislative Council: Senators Moen, Jauch, Moore, Cowles and Drzewiecki;
To the Transportation Projects Commission: Senators Andrea, Breske, Clausing, Huelsman and Lasee;
To the Wisconsin Women's Council: Senators Moore and Plache;
To the Education Commission of the States: Senator Jauch;
To the State Capitol and Executive Residence Board: Senators Risser, Burke and Rude;
To the Building Commission: Senators Risser, Plache and Buettner.
With regards to members of the minority party, the appointments reflect recommendations of that caucus.
Sincerely,
Chuck Chvala
Chair, Committee on Senate Organization
State of Wisconsin
June 13, 1996
The Honorable, The Senate:
The Senate Democratic Caucus has met following the June 4, 1996 Senatorial Election and has elected the following members to leadership positions:
Leader: Senator Chuck Chvala
Assistant Leader: Senator Rodney Moen
Caucus Chairperson: Senator Joseph Andrea
Caucus Secretary: Senator Gwendolynne Moore
Sincerely,
Chuck Chvala
Senate Democratic Leader
State of Wisconsin
June 13, 1996
The Honorable, The Senate:
The Senate Republican Caucus has met following the June 4, 1996 Senatorial Election and has elected the following members to leadership positions:
Leader: Senator Michael Ellis
Assistant Leader: Senator Brian Rude
Caucus Chairperson: Senator Margaret Farrow
Caucus Secretary: Senator Gary Drzewiecki