7.
Provide that each member of the Council shall serve for a term of not more than three (3) years, except that:
a.
A member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of the term for which a predecessor was appointed, shall be appointed for the remainder of such term; and
b.
The terms of service of the members initially appointed shall be (as specified by the Governor) for such fewer number of years as will provide for the expiration of terms on a staggered basis.
8.
Prohibit members of the Council from serving more than two (2) consecutive full terms, except for any member fitting the qualifications of 29 USCS s. 725(b)(1)(A)(iii) or(ix).
9.
Charge the Council to perform the functions required in 29 USCS s. 725.
10.
Provide that resources shall be available in accordance with 29 USCS s. 725 (d).
11.
Direct the Council to convene at least four (4) meetings each year.
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 February in the year one thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine.
TOMMY G. THOMPSON
Governor
By the governor:
DOUGLAS LA FOLLETTE
Secretary of State
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The committee on Agriculture, Environmental Resources and Campaign Finance Reform reports and recommends:
Relating to commercial fishing for alewife and smelt on Lake Michigan and Green Bay.
No action taken.
Relating to the development of fees, criteria and procedures to use when permitting the use of natural waters as fish farms.
No action taken.
Relating to deer management units 73C (Iowa and Grant counties) and 75 (Iowa and Lafayette counties).
No action taken.
Relating to wildlife abatement and control grants for urban communities.
No action taken.
Relating to pesticide product restrictions.
No action taken.
Alice Clausing
Chairperson
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By Charles Sanders, chief clerk.
Mr. President:
I am directed to inform you that the Assembly has passed and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Bill 76
Assembly Bill 77
Assembly Bill 79
Adopted and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Joint Resolution 3
Assembly Joint Resolution 22
Concurred in:
Senate Joint Resolution 4
Senate Joint Resolution 5
Senate Joint Resolution 7
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Assembly Bill
60
Relating to: the appointment of a proxy by a shareholder in a business corporation.
By Representatives Jensen, Plale and Ward.
Read first time and referred to committee on Privacy, Electronic Commerce and Financial Institutions.
Assembly Bill
76
Relating to: untrue, deceptive or misleading statements in connection with the ability of an electronic computing device to process, transmit or receive date data from, into and between the 20th and 21st centuries, and during the years 1999 and 2000, and from leap year calculations, making an appropriation and providing a penalty.
By committee on Information Policy.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Consumer Affairs.
Assembly Bill
77
Relating to: authorizing the activation of the national guard for public disasters related to the year 2000 computer issues.
By committee on Information Policy.
Read first time and referred to committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs.
Assembly Bill
79
Relating to: crimes affecting certain flags and providing penalties.
By Representatives Pettis, Suder, Petrowski, Townsend, Montgomery, Jensen, Freese, Sykora, Huebsch, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Ainsworth, Hahn, Urban, Goetsch, Kedzie, Handrick, Vrakas, Hoven, Johnsrud, Musser, Kreuser, Seratti, Albers, Gard, Ziegelbauer, Brandemuehl, Owens, Ryba, Kreibich, Gunderson, Kelso, Kaufert and Meyerhofer; cosponsored by Senators Zien, Breske, Fitzgerald, Welch, Drzewiecki, Huelsman, Roessler, Darling, Rude, Panzer, Schultz, Farrow and A. Lasee.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Consumer Affairs.
Assembly Joint Resolution 3
Relating to: 4-year terms of office for district attorneys (2nd consideration).
By Representatives Foti, Hundertmark, Jensen, Bock, Handrick, Ladwig, Spillner, Plale, Stone, M. Lehman, Gronemus, Grothman, Kelso, Pocan, Albers, Kedzie, Vrakas, Ourada, Boyle, Owens, Miller, Musser, Skindrud, Huebsch, Duff, Nass, Colon, Porter, F. Lasee, Walker, Lassa, Gunderson, Goetsch, Turner, Underheim, Olsen, Ott, Ainsworth, Richards, Johnsrud, Krusick and Meyer; cosponsored by Senators Burke, Grobschmidt, George, Fitzgerald, Erpenbach, Breske, Clausing, Darling, Drzewiecki, Farrow, Huelsman, Moen, Lazich, Panzer, Plache, Risser, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Schultz, Shibilski, Welch and Rude.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Consumer Affairs.
Assembly Joint Resolution 22
Relating to: declaring February African-American Cultural Heritage Month.
By Representatives Morris-Tatum, Riley, Young, Williams, Turner and Coggs; cosponsored by Senator George
.
Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization.
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Senator Baumgart, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
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Senate amendment 1 to Senate Bill 30 offered by Senators Lazich and Darling.
Senate substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 44 offered by Senator Erpenbach.
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Corrections In:
1999 Senate joint resolution 7
Prepared by the Legislative Reference Bureau
(February 16, 1999)
1. Page 2, line 4: delete "needs or" and substitute "needs of".
