To the Honorable Members of the Assembly:
The following bills, originating in the Assembly, have been approved, signed and deposited in the office of the Secretary of State:
Bill Number Act Number Date Approved
Assembly Bill 53229 December 19, 1997
Assembly Bill 1151 December 19, 1997
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Assembly Bill 17952 December 19, 1997
Assembly Bill 18753 December 19, 1997
Assembly Bill 28054 December 19, 1997
Assembly Bill 28355 December 19, 1997
Assembly Bill 30556 December 19, 1997
Assembly Bill 38557 December 19, 1997
Respectfully submitted,
Tommy G. Thompson
Governor
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Communications
December 19, 1997
Assembly Speaker Scott Jensen
Room 211 West
State Capitol
Dear Speaker Jensen:
As the Chair of the Assembly Children and Families Committee, I have created a working group to address concerns with Assembly Bill 651, relating to child support collections. Representatives John Dobyns, Rebecca Young, Barbara Notestein and myself have volunteered to serve on this group.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Sincerely,
Mike Huebsch
State Representative
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State of Wisconsin
Joint Legislative Council
Madison
December 19, 1997
Mr. Charles R. Sanders
Assembly Chief Clerk
1 East Main Street, Suite 402
Madison, WI 53702
Dear Charles:
I am pleased to transmit to you the following report to the 1997 Legislature on legislation introduced by the Joint Legislative Council:
RL 97-6 Legislation on Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
(1997 Senate Bill 378 and Assembly Bill 665)
I would appreciate your including this letter in the Journal for the information of the membership. Additional copies of this report are available, on request, in the Legislative Council Staff offices, One East Main, Suite 401, or from our web page at
www.legis.state.wi.us/lc/jlcrecs.html.
Sincerely,
David J. Stute
Director
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Agency Reports
State of Wisconsin
Legislative Audit Bureau
Madison
December 18, 1997
To the Honorable, the Assembly:
We have completed an audit of the local Government Property Insurance Fund, as required by state statute. The Fund provides property insurance to local units of government and is administered by the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance. We have issued an unqualified opinion on the Property Fund's fiscal year 1994-95, 1995-96, and 1996-97 financial statements.
Copies of the audit report have been distributed to members of the Joint Legislative Audit Committee and those required by law to receive them. If you are interested in receiving a copy of this report, please contact our office and request report 97-22.
Sincerely,
Dale Cattanach
State Auditor
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