Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 300
Relating to: low-speed vehicles, granting rule-making authority and providing a penalty.
By
Senator
Breske
; cosponsored by Representative Brandemuehl
.
To committee on Insurance, Tourism, Transportation and Corrections.
Senate Bill 301
Relating to: the sale and purchase of handguns, handgun purchaser background checks, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
Burke, Darling and Rosenzweig; cosponsored by Representatives Staskunas, Berceau, Bock, La Fave, Richards, Riley and Young, by request of Attorney General James Doyle.
To committee on Judiciary and Consumer Affairs.
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The committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations reports and recommends:
Busalacchi, Frank J.,
of Brookfield, as a member of the Southeast Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2003.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Wirch, Moore, Grobschmidt, Drzewiecki and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Holt
, Mikel K.,
of Milwaukee, as a member of the Southeast Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2003.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Wirch, Moore, Grobschmidt, Drzewiecki and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Knuteson, John W.,
of Racine, as a member of the Southeast Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2003.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Wirch, Moore, Grobschmidt, Drzewiecki and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Lehman
, Representative Michael "Mickey", of Hartford, as a member of the Southeast Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2003.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Wirch, Moore, Grobschmidt, Drzewiecki and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Trunzo
, Robert N.,
of Delafield, as a member of the Southeast Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2003.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Wirch, Moore, Grobschmidt, Drzewiecki and Zien.
Noes, 0 - None.
Robert Wirch
Chairperson
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State of Wisconsin
November 22, 1999
The Honorable, The Senate:
Please add my name as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 288, relating to Military funerals for veterans.
Sincerely,
Jeff Stone
State Representative
State of Wisconsin
Public Service Commission
November 23, 1999
The Honorable, The Senate:
The enclosed audit report on Piepgras Holding Company (Piepgras) and its impact on the operations of St. Croix Valley Natural Gas Company (St. Croix) was prepared as required by Wis. Stats. s.
196.795(7)(ar) for distribution to the Legislature under Wis. Stats. s.
13.172(2). This report covers financial operations for the calendars 1996 through 1998.
Sincerely,
Lynda L. Dorr
Secretary
State of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Technical College System Board
November 22, 1999
The Honorable, The Legislature:
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Pursuant to Wis. Stats. ss.
38.12 (11), this is to notify you that all sixteen districts of the Wisconsin Technical College System have provided the required materials, information, and orientations on sexual assault and sexual harassment for the 1999-2000 school year. Information and materials are provided in student handbooks, information flyers, resource guides, student newspapers, booklets, college policies and verbal orientation sessions. Assurances from the districts and sample orientation materials are on file in our office and are available upon request.
If you need additional information or have any questions on this matter, please contact Mr. Keith Krinke, Director, Human Resources, at 266-1844.
Sincerely,
Edward Chin
State Director
State of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development
November 29, 1999
The Honorable, The Senate:
This letter confirms that WHEDA transferred $4,000,000 from the Wisconsin Development Reserve Fund (WDRF) to the State of Wisconsin on November 23, 1999. This transfer was made pursuant to Section
9225 of
1999 Wisconsin Act 9 and reflects the repeal of the Brownfield Remediation Loan Guarantee Program. Please call me or Jim Langdon, WHEDA Executive Assistant, at 266-3529 should you have any questions.
Sincerely,
Fritz Ruf
Executive Director
State of Wisconsin
Ethics Board
November 23, 1999
The Honorable, The Senate:
The following lobbyists have been authorized to act on behalf of the organizations set opposite their names.
For more detailed information about these lobbyists and organizations and a complete list of organizations and people authorized to lobby the 1999 session of the legislature, visit the Ethics Board's web site at
http://ethics.state.wi.us.
Fonfara, Thomas Procter & Gamble Company, The
Jetty, Ron Wisconsin Education Association Council
Partenfelder-Moede, Peggy Recording Industry Association of America Inc
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,
Roth Judd
Director
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executive order #385
Relating to the Creation of the Governor's Council in Workforce Investment
WHEREAS, building a unified workforce investment system is integral to Wisconsin's maintenance of its position leading the nation with unprecedented growth and a strong economy; and