Office of the Governor
March 12, 1998
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Adamski, Paul C.,
of Stevens Point, as a member of the Savings Bank Review Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2001.
Sincerely,
TOMMY G. THOMPSON
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions.
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Relating to the youth options program.
Submitted by Department of Public Instruction.
Report received from Agency, March 16, 1998.
Referred to committee on Education,
March 17, 1998
.
Relating to the criteria and procedures under which the Wisconsin arts board administers the funds available for grants to individual artists and arts organizations and administers the program of arts in public buildings.
Submitted by Arts Board
.
Report received from Agency, March 13, 1998.
Referred to committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations, March 17, 1998
.
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The committee on Agriculture and Environmental Resources reports and recommends:
Relating to ice fishing shelters.
No action taken.
Relating to pesticide regulation.
No action taken.
Relating to the forest fire protection grant program.
No action taken.
Alice Clausing
Chairperson
The committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions reports and recommends:
Relating to restrictions on investment board employes.
No action taken.
Kimberly Plache
Chairperson
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By Charles Sanders, chief clerk.
Mr. President:
I am directed to inform you that the Assembly has passed and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Bill 180
Assembly Bill 579
Assembly Bill 611
Assembly Bill 687
Assembly Bill 833
Adopted and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Joint Resolution 108
Assembly Joint Resolution 111
Assembly Joint Resolution 121
Concurred in:
Senate Bill 258
Amended and concurred in as amended:
Senate Bill 361
Assembly amendment 1 adopted.
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Assembly Bill
180
Relating to: eligibility requirements for certain operators of school buses and requiring strobe lights on school buses.
By Representative
Plouff
; cosponsored by Senator Clausing
, by request of Duane Thompson.
Read first time and referred to committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions.
Assembly Bill
579
Relating to: creating a certified capital company program for companies that make certain types of investments, providing tax credits to persons who make certain investments in certified capital corporations, granting rule-making authority and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Ward, Hoven, R. Potter, Green, Plale, Kedzie, Lazich, La Fave, Schafer, Notestein, Gunderson, Ladwig, Goetsch, Plouff, Porter, Lorge, Hasenohrl, Freese, F. Lasee, Brandemuehl and Staskunas; cosponsored by Senators Moore, Plache, Darling, Fitzgerald, Breske, Grobschmidt, Wirch, Huelsman, C. Potter, George, Roessler and Rude.
Read first time and referred to committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions.
Assembly Bill
611
Relating to: liability for damages caused by dogs used to perform law enforcement functions.
By Representatives Staskunas, Goetsch, Kreuser, Ladwig, Musser, Dobyns, Gronemus, Ainsworth, Hasenohrl, Duff, Ott, Kaufert, Plouff and Seratti; cosponsored by Senators Fitzgerald and Roessler.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs.
Relating to: possession of firearms by persons under 12 years of age.
By Representatives Johnsrud, Musser, Grothman, Gronemus, Ourada, Zukowski, Schafer, Powers, Springer, Gunderson, Plouff and Ott; cosponsored by Senators Shibilski, Zien and Decker.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs.
Assembly Bill
833
Relating to: solvency contribution rates applicable to certain employers for unemployment insurance purposes in 1998, unemployment insurance information technology systems and making an appropriation.
By committee on Labor and Employment.
Read first time and referred to joint committee on Finance.
Assembly Joint Resolution 108
Relating to: commending the National Rifle Association for its development of the Eddie Eagle Gun Safety Program and encouraging schools in Wisconsin to use the Eddie Eagle Gun Safety Program.
By Representatives Johnsrud, Ward, Dobyns, Ainsworth, Sykora, Hasenohrl, Freese, Jensen, Musser, Grothman, Seratti, Hahn, Handrick, Kelso, Boyle, Schafer, F. Lasee and Spillner; cosponsored by Senators Fitzgerald, Drzewiecki and Welch.
Read and referred to committee on Agriculture and Environmental Resources.
Assembly Joint Resolution 111
Relating to: memorializing the Congress of the United States to enact legislation that will sunset the Internal Revenue Code by December 31, 2000, and to enact a replacement tax code for the American people.
By Representatives Green, Plale, Seratti, Wasserman, Turner, Ladwig, Walker, Dobyns, Hahn, Duff, Sykora, Lazich, Huebsch, Porter, Freese, Ward, Jeskewitz, F. Lasee, Goetsch, Spillner, Gunderson, Zukowski, Handrick, Underheim, Ziegelbauer, Lorge, Schafer, Springer, Klusman and Kedzie; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Farrow, Drzewiecki, Welch and Schultz.
Read and referred to committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.
Assembly Joint Resolution 121
Relating to: commending Ms. Karyn Bye and the United States Women's Olympic Hockey Team.