State of Wisconsin
Joint Legislative Council
Madison
September 9, 1999
Mr. Charles R. Sanders
Assembly Chief Clerk
1 East Main Street, Suite 402
Madison, WI 53702
Dear Charles:
I am pleased to transmit to you the following report to the 1999 Legislature on legislation introduced by the Joint Legislative Council:
RL 99-3 Legislation on the Election Process
(1999 Assembly Bills 434 and 435)
I would appreciate your including this letter in the Journal for the information of the membership. Additional copies of this report are available at the Legislative Council Staff offices, One East Main, Suite 401, or from our web page at
www.legis.state.wi.us/lc/jlcrecs.html.
Sincerely,
David J. Stute
Director
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Refferal of Agency Reports
State of Wisconsin
Department of Agriculture, Trade and
Consumer Protection
Madison
September 8, 1999
To the Honorable, the Assembly:
1991 Wisconsin Act 273 created section 1.11(2)(j), Wis. Stats., which requires the submittal of an annual report to the chief clerk of each house of the Legislature by September 15 regarding the preparation of environmental assessments and environmental impact statements.
I am submitting the attached report prepared by the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection for fiscal year 1999 to comply with this requirement.
Please contact Buzz Davis of my staff at 224-4593 if there are any questions regarding the report.
Sincerely,
Ben Brancel
Secretary
Referred to committee on Natural Resources.
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State of Wisconsin
Investment Board
Madison
September 9, 1999
To the Honorable, the Assembly:
Pursuant to s.
1.11(2)(j) of the Statutes, the State of Wisconsin Investment Board is pleased to report that during fiscal year 1999, it did not consider any proposals for major actions in Wisconsin that could significantly affect the quality of the human environment. Accordingly, the agency was not required to prepare any environmental assessments or impact statements under s.
1.11.
Please contact Ken Johnson at 267-0221 if you have any questions concerning this report.
Referred to committee on Natural Resources.
Sincerely,
Patricia Lipton
Executive Director
DATE: September 10, 1999
TO: Charles R. Sanders
Assembly Chief Clerk
FROM: Katharine C. Lyall
President, The University of Wisconsin System
RE: Wisconsin Environmental Policy Act
The University of Wisconsin System is pleased to provide you with a copy of our annual Wisconsin Environmental Policy Act (WEPA) report. In fulfillment of Section
1.11(2)(j) Wisconsin Statutes, this document provides information on the numbers of environmental assessment (EA's) and environmental impact statements (EIS's) completed in the past fiscal year.
This report addresses the activities of the University of Wisconsin System for the period July 1, 1998 to June 30, 1999.
Questions regarding this report should be directed to Gary Brown, UW System Environmental Affairs Officer. Gary may be reached at 263-4417.
Referred to committee on Natural Resources.
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Reference Bureau Corrections
Assembly Bill 394
1. Page 1, line 5: underscore the material beginning with "and," and ending with "school" on line 7.
Assembly Bill 449
1. Page 2, line 3: delete "affected" and substitute "last amended".
2. Page 2, line 15: delete "1999" and substitute "1997".
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Representative Porter moved that the Assembly stand adjourned until 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, September 16.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
12:02 P.M.