Relating to: the prohibition of obtaining title by adverse possession to real estate owned by a public body.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Moore, Plache, Grobschmidt, Fitzgerald and Weeden.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 144
Relating to: the valuation of a state employe's accumulated sick leave credits for the payment of health insurance premiums under a group health insurance program administered by the group insurance board.
Passage.
Ayes, 4 - Senators Moore, Plache, Grobschmidt and Weeden.
Noes, 1 - Senator Fitzgerald.
Gwendolynne Moore
Chairperson
The committee on Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 105
Relating to: use of taxes levied by a local professional baseball park district.
Introduction and adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 4 - Senators Adelman, Risser, Huelsman and Drzewiecki.
Noes, 1 - Senator Clausing.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Adelman, Risser, Clausing, Huelsman and Drzewiecki.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 137
Relating to: authorization for the attorney general and district attorneys to issue subpoenas to investigate alleged violations of the open meetings law.
Passage.
Ayes, 3 - Senators Adelman, Risser and Clausing.
Noes, 2 - Senators Huelsman and Drzewiecki.
Senate Bill 199
Relating to: the elimination of the state lottery and pari-mutuel wagering, prohibiting new claims under the farmland relief tax credit, providing a penalty and making an appropriation.
Introduction and adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 4 - Senators Adelman, Risser, Clausing and Huelsman.
Noes, 1 - Senator Drzewiecki.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 4 - Senators Adelman, Risser, Clausing and Drzewiecki.
Noes, 1 - Senator Huelsman.
Senate Bill 36
Relating to: notice of tort claims against governmental entities.
Passage.
Ayes, 3 - Senators Adelman, Risser and Clausing.
Noes, 2 - Senators Huelsman and Drzewiecki.
Lynn Adelman
Chairperson
The committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions reports and recommends:
Hahn
, Paul A.,
of Albany, as Commissioner of the Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2003.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Plache, C. Potter, Moore, Decker, Zien, Darling and Farrow.
Noes, 0 - None.
Kimberly Plache
Chairperson
The committee on Senate Organization reports and recommends:
Senate Joint Resolution 19
Relating to: the life and public service of Amza Vail.
Adoption.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Chvala, Risser, Moen, Ellis and Rude.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Joint Resolution 20
Relating to: proclaiming the Sheboygan double bratwurst on a hard roll, with the works, an integral part of Wisconsin's rich German heritage.
Adoption.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Chvala, Risser, Moen, Ellis and Rude.
Noes, 0 - None.
Charles Chvala
Chairperson
The committee on Utility Regulation reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 85
Relating to: mergers, consolidations and acquisitions of electric or gas public utilities, formation of electric or gas public utility holding companies, and electric or gas public utility affiliates in a holding company system.
Introduction and adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Clausing, Decker, Shibilski, Rude, Welch and Farrow.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Moen, Clausing, Decker, Shibilski and Rude.
Noes, 2 - Senators Welch and Farrow.
Rodney Moen
Chairperson
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
May 5, 1997
The Honorable, The Senate:
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I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint
Barrette, Dr. Bruce,
of Peshtigo, as a member of the Dentistry Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2001.
Sincerely,
TOMMY G. THOMPSON
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Health, Human Services, Aging, Corrections, Veterans and Military Affairs.
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
May 5, 1997
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Curran
, Dr. Mark J.,
of Portage, as a member of the Dentistry Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2001.
Sincerely,
TOMMY G. THOMPSON
