Ninety-Third Regular Session
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 378
Relating to: creating a child abuse and neglect prevention program, medical assistance for certain case management services, authorizing the child abuse and neglect prevention board to form a nonstock, nonprofit corporation, early childhood family education center grants awarded by the child abuse and neglect prevention board, training programs and training requirements for staff of county departments or licensed child welfare agencies under contract with county departments whose responsibilities include investigation or treatment of child abuse and neglect, granting rule-making authority and making appropriations.
By
Joint Legislative Council.
To committee on Health, Human Services, Aging, Corrections, Veterans and Military Affairs.
Senate Bill 379
Relating to: driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant and providing penalties.
By
Senators
Drzewiecki, Rosenzweig, Huelsman, Darling, Cowles, Clausing, Roessler and Panzer; cosponsored by Representatives Walker, Kreibich, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Dobyns, Staskunas, Schafer, Ainsworth, Albers, Hutchison, Gunderson, Brandemuehl, Harsdorf, Goetsch, Hanson, M. Lehman, Green and Urban.
To committee on Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs.
Senate Bill 380
Relating to: requirements for managed care plans and granting rule-making authority.
By
Senators
Roessler, Wirch, Rosenzweig, C. Potter, Schultz, Wineke, Welch, Clausing, Drzewiecki, Darling and Panzer; cosponsored by Representatives Ladwig, Wasserman, R. Potter, Urban, Johnsrud, Bock, Gunderson, Black, Brandemuehl, Robson, Ward, Linton, Kaufert, Travis, Seratti, Baldwin, Lorge, Baumgart, Dobyns, Hebl, Hahn, J. Lehman, Musser, Notestein, Ourada, Ryba, Owens and Vander Loop.
To committee on Health, Human Services, Aging, Corrections, Veterans and Military Affairs.
Senate Bill 381
Relating to: requiring vehicles to stop and yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and bicyclists.
By
Senators
Clausing, Roessler and Burke; cosponsored by Representatives Seratti, Hasenohrl, Turner, Black, R. Young, Boyle and Baumgart.
To committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions.
Senate Bill 382
Relating to: lifetime supervision for persons who commit certain sex offenses, granting rule-making authority and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Darling, Roessler, Welch, Farrow and A. Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives Skindrud, Porter, Green, Sykora, Plale, Jensen, Ladwig, Dobyns, Urban, Freese, F. Lasee, Ainsworth, Huber, Kreibich, Otte, Musser, Kelso, Schafer, Walker and Handrick.
To committee on Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs.
Senate Bill 383
Relating to: charter schools.
By
Senators
Darling, Weeden, Farrow, Huelsman, Welch and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Olsen, Underheim, Duff, Gard, Albers, Ott, Ainsworth, Johnsrud, Grothman, Owens, Brandemuehl, Walker, Ladwig, Vrakas and Jeskewitz.
To committee on Education.
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The committee on Education reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 384
Relating to: special education programs for children with disabilities and granting rule-making authority.
Introduction.
Ayes, 7 - Senators C. Potter, Jauch, Shibilski, Grobschmidt, Darling, Huelsman and Roessler.
Noes, 0 - None.
Calvin Potter
Chairperson
To committee on Education.
S373
The committee on
Utility Regulation reports and recommends:
Mettner, Joseph P.,
of Madison, as a member of the Public Service Commission, to serve for the interim term ending March 1, 1999.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Clausing, Decker, Shibilski, Rude, Welch and Farrow.
Noes, 0 - None.
Parrino, Cheryl L.,
of Madison, as a member of the Public Service Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2003 and to serve as Chair for the term ending March 1, 1999.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Clausing, Decker, Shibilski, Rude, Welch and Farrow.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 339
Relating to: prohibitions regarding members of public service commission.
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Clausing, Decker, Shibilski, Rude, Welch and Farrow.
Noes, 0 - None.
Rodney Moen
Chairperson
Senate Bill 374 was withdrawn from the committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations and referred to the committee on Utility Regulation pursuant to Senate Rule 46 (1)(c).
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State of Wisconsin
Ethics Board
December 9, 1997
To the Honorable the Senate:
At the direction of §
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.
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:
Teachers Wisconsin Federation of
Weidel, Carol
Troopers Assn. Wisconsin State
Perry, Casey
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.
Teachers Wisconsin Federation of
Braithwaite, Mary 12/9/97
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
State of Wisconsin
Ethics Board
December 16, 1997
To the Honorable the Senate:
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.
Avenor America Inc.