Wednesday, September 27, 2000
Ninety-Fourth Regular Session
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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State of Wisconsin
September 26, 2000
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am writing to resign from my position as a member of the Migrant Labor Council effective immediately.
My duties as Co-Chair of the Joint Committee on Finance simply do not afford me the time to attend the Council meetings, which are often held out of town.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Sincerely,
Brian Burke
State Senator
State of Wisconsin
September 26, 2000
The Honorable, The Senate:
Pursuant to Senate Rule
20 (2) (a), I have appointed Senator Judy Robson to the Migrant Labor Council.
Sincerely,
Chuck Chvala
Chair, Committee on Senate Organization
State of Wisconsin
September 26, 2000
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am writing to hereby resign from the Joint Committee on Finance for the committee's executive session of Tuesday, September 26, 2000 as necessitated by my membership on the Wisconsin Tobacco Control Board. The full Tobacco Control Board meeting scheduled for this day requires by presence for purposes of voting on action related to our strategic plan and budget proposals. I will be ready and available to resume my duties as a member of the Joint Committee on Finance following its action today.
Sincerely,
Bob Jauch
State Senator
25th Senate District
State of Wisconsin
September 26, 2000
The Honorable, The Senate:
Pursuant to Senate Rule
20 (2)(a), I have appointed Senator Judy Robson to the Joint Committee on Finance.
Sincerely,
Chuck Chvala
Chair, Committee on Senate Organization
State of Wisconsin
September 26, 2000
The Honorable, The Senate:
Pursuant to Senate Rule
20 (2) (a), I have appointed Senator Bob Jauch to the Joint Committee on Fiance, and removed Senator Judy Robson.
Sincerely,
Chuck Chvala
Chair, Committee on Senate Organization
State of Wisconsin
Department of Health and Family Services
September 20, 2000
The Honorable, The Senate:
Enclosed is a copy of the Child Abuse and Neglect Report, 1997 and 1998 data, pursuant to s.
48.981. The report includes a statistical analysis of suspected child abuse and neglect reports received and investigated by county child protective services (CPS) agencies in 1997 and by the county CPS agencies and the Bureau of Milwaukee Child Welfare 1998. The report also contains information on child fatalities due to child abuse or neglect.
Sincerely,
Joe Leean
Secretary
State of Wisconsin
Department of Natural Resources
September 18, 2000
The Honorable, The Legislature:
Pursuant to section 292.25, Wis. Stats., the Department of Natural Resources is required to prepare a report that provides an update on the status of the Voluntary Party Liability Exemption (s.
292.15, Wis. Stats.). The Voluntary Party Liability Exemption is a process that allows parties to clean up brownfield properties and receive exemptions from future liability. This report is required to be submitted to the Legislature, the Govern, and the Department of Administration.
Attached please find the report on the Voluntary Party Liability Exemption. If you have any questions, please contact Michael Prager with the Department's Remediation and Redevelopment program at (608) 261-4927 or
pragem@dnr.state.wi.us.
Sincerely,
George E. Meyer
Secretary
TEACH Wisconsin
September 25, 2000