The Honorable, The Legislature:
Re: Claims under section 227.485 and 814.245, Wisconsin Statutes.
The Department of Corrections has no claims under the above to report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1998. Our legal counsel personnel have reviewed settlements during FY 98 and have determined that none apply to ss.
227.485 and
814.245 of the Wisconsin Statutes.
Sincerely,
Michael J. Sullivan
Secretary
State of Wisconsin
Department of Corrections
June 29, 1998
The Honorable, The Legislature:
This is the annual report on Prison Industries for the fiscal year ending on June 30, 1997, as required by Wisconsin Statutes 303.018. This report includes the cash balance of each industry and the amount of wood furniture and printing state agencies purchased from Prison Industries.
Sincerely,
Michael J. Sullivan
Department of Corrections, Secretary
Mark Bugher
Department of Administration, Secretary
State of Wisconsin
Joint Legislative Council
July 10, 1998
The Honorable, The Senate:
Enclosed is a copy of the
General Report of the Joint Legislative Council to the 1997 Legislature, prepared and submitted pursuant to s.
13.81 (3), Stats. This General Report also incorporates additional information relating to legislative actions on Council proposals that was previously presented to the Legislature in the form of the separate
Legislative Council Digest. The
Digest has been discontinued.
I would appreciate your noting in the
Senate Journal, pursuant to s.
13.172, Stats., that this report has been delivered to your office.
Sincerely,
David J. Stute
Director
State of Wisconsin
Southeast Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District
July 13, 1998
The Honorable, The Senate:
Enclosed please find your copy of the June 1998 Miller Park Monthly Progress Report. If you have any questions or comments on this month's report, please feel free to contact me.
Thank you in advance for your consideration and input on the Miller Park project
Sincerely,
Michael R. Duckett, P.E., R.L.S.
Executive Director
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executive order #339
Relating to a Proclamation that the Flag of the United States and the Flag of the State of Wisconsin be Flown at Half-Staff as a Mark of Respect for the Late Deputy Sheriff Michael Villiard of the Sawyer County Sheriff's Office
WHEREAS, on the evening of July 9, 1998 Deputy Sheriff Michael Villiard of the Sawyer County Sheriff's Office died in the line of duty in an automobile accident while responding to an emergency medical call; and
WHEREAS, Deputy Villiard bravely and honorably served the people of Sawyer County and the people of the State of Wisconsin;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, TOMMY G. THOMPSON, Governor of the State of Wisconsin, by the authority vested in me by Federal and State Law, do hereby order that the flag of the United States and the flag of the State of Wisconsin shall be flown at half-staff at all buildings, grounds and military installations of the State of Wisconsin equipped with such flags beginning forthwith until sundown on the day of Deputy Villiard's interment.
IN TESTIMONY WHERE OF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the State of Wisconsin to be affixed. Done at the Capitol in the city of Madison this tenth day of July in the year one thousand nine hundred and ninety-eight.
TOMMY G. THOMPSON
Governor
By the governor:
DOUGLAS LA FOLLETTE
Secretary of State
Relating to the educational telecommunications access program.
Submitted by Public Service Commission.
Report received from Agency, July 14, 1998.
Referred to committee on Environment and Energy,
July 15, 1998.
Relating to private onsite wastewater treatment system replacement and rehabilitation grant program.
Submitted by Department of Commerce.
Report received from Agency, July 13, 1998.
Referred to committee on Business, Economic Development and Urban Affairs, July 15, 1998
.
Relating to the practice of funeral directors.
Submitted by Department of Regulation and Licensing.
Report received from Agency, July 10, 1998.
Referred to committee on Business, Economic Development and Urban Affairs, July 15, 1998
.
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The committee on Business, Economic Development and Urban Affairs reports and recommends:
Relating to examination requirements and procedures, academic programs equivalent to master's and doctorate degrees in professional counseling, and temporary certificates for professional counselors.
No action taken.
Gary Drzewiecki
Chairperson
The committee on Environment and Energy reports and recommends:
Relating to groundwater quality standards.
No action taken.
Relating to solid and hazardous waste management activities.
No action taken.
Relating to the clean fuel fleet program to reduce volatile organic compound and oxides of nitrogen emissions from fleet vehicles.
No action taken.
Relating to wildlife management housekeeping changes.
No action taken.
Relating to recreational and commercial fishing regulations and fish refuges.
No action taken.