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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Secretary of State
To the Honorable, the Senate:
Sincerely,
Douglas La follette
Secretary of State
State of Wisconsin
Department of Employment Relations
March 2001
The Honorable, The Senate:
The following reports for fiscal year 2000 are submitted to you according to various state statutes. Please advise the members of the Wisconsin Senate of their availability.
The Affirmative Action report for Wisconsin State Government, pursuant to s.
230.04(9)(e), Wis. Stats., summarizes the progress in diversity for minorities, women and employees with disabilities.
The Veterans Employment Report, pursuant to s.
230.04(9)(em), Wis. Stats., summarizes veteran new hires and on-board statistics for state agencies and units of the UW System.
The W-2 Hiring Report, pursuant to s.
230.04(13)(e), Wis. Stats., summarizes agencies efforts to employ W-2 recipients and the number of persons receiving aid, employed by each agency.
The Written Hiring Reasons Report, covering July 1, 1998, through June 30, 2000, pursuant to s.230.25(1p) and 230.27(2k), Wis. Stats., summarizes the hiring reasons for certain hiring transactions made by state agencies and units of the UW System.
Additional copies may be obtained from the Department of Employment Relations, Division of Affirmative Action, 345 W. Washington Ave., Madison, WI 53703. Please contact Clair Dehnert of the Division of Affirmative Action, at 267-1005, if you have any questions or need additional information regarding these reports.
Sincerely,
Gregory C. Jones
Administrator
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Relating to immunization of students.
Submitted by Department of Health and Family Services.
Report received from Agency, March 6, 2001.
Referred to committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs, March 8, 2001
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Relating to the annual adjustment of thresholds for application of prevailing wage rates.
Submitted by Department of Workforce Development .
Report received from Agency, March 7, 2001.
Referred to committee on Labor and Agriculture,
March 8, 2001.
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The committee on Labor and Agriculture reports and recommends:
Relating to the state directory of new hires.
No action taken.
Relating to importing bovine animals, goats or cervids from a state designated by USDA as a tuberculosis "non-modified accredited" state.
No action taken.
Relating to reimbursement of Johne's disease testing costs.
No action taken.
David Hansen
Chairperson
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By John A. Scocos, chief clerk.
Mr. President:
I am directed to inform you that the Assembly has passed and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Bill 2
Adopted and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Joint Resolution 13
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Assembly Bill
2
Relating to: scheduling of referenda by local governments.
By Representatives Skindrud, Jensen, Walker, Ward, Ainsworth, Bies, Freese, Gunderson, Hahn, Hoven, Huebsch, Jeskewitz, Krawczyk, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Leibham, McCormick, D. Meyer, Nass, Rhoades, Stone, Urban, Vrakas, Albers and Friske; cosponsored by Senator Welch
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Read first time and referred to committee on Universities, Housing, and Government Operations.
Assembly Joint Resolution 13
Relating to: 4-year terms of office for certain county officers (first consideration).
By Representatives Krawczyk, Foti, Krusick, McCormick, Starzyk, Friske, Ainsworth, Duff, Gunderson, Hahn, Huebsch, Grothman, Johnsrud, Jeskewitz, Kedzie, Kestell, F. Lasee, Ladwig, M. Lehman, Montgomery, Musser, Olsen, Owens, Powers, Pettis, Skindrud, Steinbrink, Townsend, Turner, Vrakas, Urban, Wade, Walker and Williams; cosponsored by Senators Risser, Harsdorf, S. Fitzgerald, Breske, Darling, Farrow, Huelsman, A. Lasee, Roessler, Schultz and Welch.
Read first time and referred to committee on Universities, Housing, and Government Operations.
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Senator Risser, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn until Tuesday, March 13, at 10:00 A.M..
Adjourned.
2:26 P.M.
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Senate amendment 1 to Senate Joint Resolution 17 offered by Senator Risser.
