The Honorable, The Legislature:
At its meeting April 9, 1999, the Board of Regents accepted the attached report for submission to the chief clerk of each house of the Legislature for distribution to the appropriate standing committees under s.13.172(3).
Section
36.25(14m)(c),
Wis. Stats., requires the Board of Regents to submit a report to the governor and to the chief clerk of each house of the Legislature annually by April 15 on its precollege recruitment, and retention plan for minority and disadvantaged students. The report must also include information on financial aid programs serving those students. the report for 1996-97 is attached.
If you need additional information regarding this report, please contact Andrea-Teresa Arenas at 262-8636.
Sincerely,
Katharine C. Lyall
President
Referred to committee on Education.
State of Wisconsin
The University of Wisconsin System
April 12, 1999
The Honorable, The Legislature:
At its meeting April 9, 1999, the Board of Regents accepted the attached report for submission to the chief clerk of each house of the legislature for distribution to the appropriate standing committees under s.
13.172(3).
Section
36.11(22)(b),
Wis. Stats., requires the Board of Regents to submit a report to the chief clerk of each house of the Legislature annually on the methods each UW System Institution used to disseminate information to students on sexual assault and sexual harassment.
The law requires UW System institutions to incorporate into their orientation programs for newly entering students oral and written information on sexual assault and sexual harassment, including information on: (1) sexual assault by acquaintances of the victims; (2) the legal definitions and penalties for sexual assault; (3) generally available national, state, and campus statistics on sexual assault; (4) the rights of victims; and (5) protective behaviors including methods of recognizing and avoiding sexual assault and sexual harassment. In addition, each institution must annually supply to all students enrolled in the institution printed material that includes information on all of these topics.
This law was enacted in April 1990 and this is the eighth report to be compiled for the legislature since its enactment.
If you need additional information regarding this report, please contact Betsy West at 608-265-3188.
Sincerely,
Katharine C. Lyall
President
Referred to committee on Education.
State of Wisconsin
Medical College of Wisconsin
April 14, 1999
The Honorable, The Senate:
Enclosed is the biennial report of the Medical College of Wisconsin, prepared according to the statutory requirement under section 13.106. This report covers the period ending June 30, 1997, and contains information in the following areas:
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the financial status of the family practice residency sites.
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the number of family practice residents choosing to practice in medically underserved areas of the state upon graduation.
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the number of graduates entering family practice as a career.
Please feel free to contact me at (414) 456-8217 if you have any questions or would like additional information.
Sincerely,
Donna K. Gissen
Assistant Vice President
Planning and Government Affairs
State of Wisconsin
Department of Revenue
April 9, 1999
The Honorable, The Legislature:
I am submitting the quarterly report of the Wisconsin Lottery for the quarter ending March 31, 1999. As required by s.
565.37(3), Wis. Stats., the attached materials contain Wisconsin Lottery year to date sales and financial information.
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
April 21, 1999
The Honorable, The Senate:
I hereby resign from the Joint Committee on Finance.
Sincerely,
Robert Wirch
State Senator
22nd District
State of Wisconsin
April 21, 1999
The Honorable, The Senate:
Pursuant to Senate Rule
20(2)(a), I have appointed Senator Kevin Shibilski to the Joint Committee on Finance.
Sincerely,
Chuck Chvala
Chair, Committee on Senate Organization
Relating to annual billings for the examination of domestic insurers.
Submitted by Office of the Commissioner of Insurance.
Report received from Agency, April 16, 1999.
Referred to committee on Insurance, Tourism, Transportation and Corrections, April 21, 1999
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The committee on Insurance, Tourism, Transportation and Corrections reports and recommends:
Relating to the search and seizure of probation or parole offenders.
No action taken.
Relating to valuation of life insurance policies model regulation.
No action taken.
Roger Breske
Chairperson
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The committee on Labor reports and recommends:
Relating to the annual adjustment of the minimum estimated project costs for the application of the requirement to obtain a determination of prevailing wage rates for workers employed on state or local public works projects.
No action taken.
Jim Baumgart
Chairperson
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The committee on Privacy, Electronic Commerce and Financial Institutions reports and recommends:
Relating to the registration and renewal of registration fees for mortgage bankers, loan originators and mortgage brokers; the transfer fee for loan originators; and the registration periods for all registrations and renewals of registrations.
No action taken.
Jon Erpenbach
Chairperson