If you have any questions or comments regarding this report, please feel free to contact me at (608) 266-6466.
Sincerely,
Cate Zeuske
Secretary of Revenue
State of Wisconsin
Ethics Board
October 7, 1997
To the Honorable the Senate:
S295
At the direction of s.
13.685(7),
Wisconsin Statutes, I am furnishing you with the names of organizations recently registered with the Ethics Board that employ one or more individuals to affect state legislation or administrative rules, and notifying you of changes in the Ethics Board's records of licensed lobbyists and their employers. For each recently registered organization I have included the organization's description of the general area of legislative or administrative action that it attempts to influence and the name of each licensed lobbyist that the organization has authorized to act on its behalf.
Organizations recently registered:
Below are the names of organizations recently registered with the Ethics Board as employing one or more individuals to affect state legislation or administrative rules.
WPS Power Development Inc.
Subject(s): All matters relating to the unregulated electric power industry.
Suslick, Richard
Organization's authorization of additional lobbyists:
The following organizations previously registered with the Ethics Board have authorized to act on their behalf these additional licensed lobbyists:
Milwaukee Teachers Retirement Fund Assn
Wesley, Richard J
Termination of lobbying authorizations:
The following individuals are no longer authorized to lobby on behalf of the organizations listed below, as of the dates indicated.
Academic Staff Public Representation Organization (ASPRO)
Coenen, Thomas 9/21/97
Advertising Publishers Assn, Wisconsin
Coenen, Thomas 9/21/97
Automotive Trades Assn Inc, Wisconsin
Coenen, Thomas 9/21/97
Innkeepers Assn, Wisconsin
Coenen, Thomas 9/21/97
Liquid Waste Carriers Assn, Wisconsin
Coenen, Thomas 9/21/97
Milwaukee Teachers Retirement Fund Assn
Vaughan, Michael 10/1/97
Out of State Landowners Assn, Inc., Wisconsin
Coenen, Thomas 9/21/97
Outdoor Advertising Assn of Wisconsin
Coenen, Thomas 9/21/97
Retail Lumber Assn, Inc, Wisconsin
Coenen, Thomas 9/21/97
Tourism Federation, Wisconsin
Coenen, Thomas 9/21/97
Also available from the Wisconsin Ethics Board are reports identifying the amount and value of time state agencies have spent to affect legislative action and reports of expenditures for lobbying activities filed by the organizations that employ lobbyists.
Sincerely,
R. Roth Judd
Executive Director
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
September 29, 1997
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Sutter
, Susan L.,
of Horicon, as a member of the Pharmacy 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.
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Relating to the department of employe trust funds refunding contributions to the Wisconsin retirement system that exceed the contributions limits set forth in the internal revenue code and the Wisconsin statutes.
Submitted by Department of Employe Trust Funds.
Report received from Agency, October 2, 1997.
Referred to committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions, October 8, 1997
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Relating to the department of employe trust funds procedures for locating missing participants and transferring the balances of abandoned accounts to the annuity reserve.
Submitted by Department of Employe Trust Funds.
Report received from Agency, October 2, 1997.
Referred to committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions, October 8, 1997
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Senate Enrolled Proposals
The Chief Clerk records:
Senate Bill 272
Report correctly enrolled on October 3, 1997.
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Corrections In:
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Prepared by the Legislative Reference Bureau
(Wednesday, September 3, 1997)
1. Page 1, line 6: after "1940" insert "to".
2. Page 1, line 15: after "remembered as" insert "imaginative, foresighted".
3. Page 2, line 5: delete "
by the assembly, the senate concurring".
Note: These corrections adjust the content of 1997 Assembly Joint Resolution 26 to accurately reflect the Legislative Reference Bureau drafting record of that resolution.