By
Senators
Burke, Clausing, Huelsman, Moen, Plache, Roessler and Rosenzweig; cosponsored by Representatives Bock, Black, Albers, Boyle, Cullen, Gronemus, Gunderson, Harsdorf, Notestein, Plale, Riley, Seratti, Sykora and Turner.
To committee on Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs.
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The committee on Agriculture and Environmental Resources reports and recommends:
Bena
, Charles E.,
of Coon Valley, as a member of the Snowmobile Recreation Council, to serve for the term ending July 1, 1999.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Clausing, Shibilski, Wirch, A. Lasee and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Bradley, James,
of Sun Prairie, as a member of the State Fair Park Board, to serve for the interim term ending May 1, 1998.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Clausing, Shibilski, Wirch, A. Lasee and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Castle
, Michael J.,
of Oshkosh, as a member of the Wisconsin Waterways Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2000.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Clausing, Shibilski, Wirch, A. Lasee and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Eger
, David L.,
of Waukesha, as a member of the Recycling Market Development Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 1999.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Clausing, Shibilski, Wirch, A. Lasee and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Forster, John W.,
of Menasha, as a member of the Fox River Management Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 1999
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Clausing, Shibilski, Wirch, A. Lasee and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Musolf
, Mark E.,
of Madison, as a member of the Public Intervenor Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 1999.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Clausing, Shibilski, Wirch, A. Lasee and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Rooney
, James F.,
of Racine, as a member of the Wisconsin Waterways Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 1999.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Clausing, Shibilski, Wirch, A. Lasee and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Thomas
, Robert D.,
of Dodgeville, as a member of the Waste Facility Siting Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 1998.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Clausing, Shibilski, Wirch, A. Lasee and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Thompson, Jean M. Heyt,
of La Crosse, as a member of the Veterinary Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2000.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Clausing, Shibilski, Wirch, A. Lasee and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Tomfohrde, Wayne,
of Osceola, as a member of the Minnesota-Wisconsin Boundary Area Commission, to serve for the interim term ending September 25, 2000.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Clausing, Shibilski, Wirch, A. Lasee and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 94
Relating to: the Wisconsin morning milk program and making an appropriation.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Clausing, Shibilski, Wirch, A. Lasee and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Alice Clausing
Chairperson
The committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations reports and recommends:
Harlan
, Emery K.,
of Milwaukee, as a member of the Gaming Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 1998.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators Moore, Plache, Grobschmidt, Fitzgerald and Weeden.
Noes, 0 - None.
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.