Thursday, May 10, 2001
10:00 A.M.
Ninety-Fifth Regular Session
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by Senator Fred Risser.
The Chair, with unanimous consent, asked that the proper entries be made in the journal.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 177
Relating to: licensure of certified public accountants and accounting firms, attest and compilation services, peer review of accounting firms, eliminating certificates of authority for public accountants, and granting rule-making authority.
By
Senators
Burke, Darling, S. Fitzgerald, George, Hansen, Huelsman, M. Meyer, Risser and Rosenzweig; cosponsored by Representatives Vrakas, Albers, Duff, Gundrum, Hahn, Huber, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Kedzie, Kestell, Kreibich, La Fave, Lassa, Leibham, Olsen, Plale, Riley, Ryba, Seratti, Staskunas, Stone, Turner, Urban, Walker and Wasserman.
To committee on Universities, Housing, and Government Operations.
Senate Bill 178
Relating to: administering drugs to pupils in compliance with instructions of practitioners.
By
Senators
Risser, Plache, Robson, Erpenbach, Burke, Roessler, Huelsman, Moen, Cowles and M. Meyer; cosponsored by Representatives Hahn, Seratti, Pocan, Gronemus, Miller, Hundertmark, Berceau and Duff.
To committee on Human Services and Aging.
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State of Wisconsin
May 8, 2001
The Honorable, The Senate:
Having been confirmed by both the State Assembly and the State Senate for the nomination of Lieutenant Governor in accordance with the Wisconsin Constitution, Article XIII, Section 10 (2), I resign my position as State Senator representing the 33rd Senate District, effective May 9, 2001, at 10:45 A.M.
Sincerely,
Margaret A. Farrow
State Senator
33rd Senate District
State of Wisconsin
May 9, 2001
The Honorable, The Senate:
As you are aware, Senator Farrow was sworn in as Lieutenant Governor today. She has resigned from the Senate and from her position as Assistant Minority Leader.
The Senate Republican Caucus has unanimously selected Senator Alan Lasee to fill the vacancy created by her resignation.
Please contact me with any questions or concerns.
Sincerely,
Mary Panzer
Senate Republican Leader
State of Wisconsin
Joint Legislative Council
May 8, 2001
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to transmit to you the following report to the 2001 Legislature on legislation introduced by the Joint Legislative Council.
RL 2001-05 Legislation on Dental Care Access
(2001 Senate Bill 166 and 2001 Assembly
Bill 366)
(2001 Senate Bill 167 and 2001 Assembly
Bill 367)
I would appreciate your including this letter in the Journal for the information of the membership. Additional copies of this report are available at the Legislative Council Staff offices, One East Main, Suite 401, or from our web page at
http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lc/reports_by_topic.htm.
Sincerely,
Terry C. Anderson
Director
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Relating to clinical social work concentration and supervised clinical field training.
Submitted by Department of Regulation and Licensing.
Report received from Agency, May 8, 2001.
Referred to committee on Human Services and Aging, May 10, 2001
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Relating to the natural resources board policy on wetlands preservation, protection, restoration and management.
Submitted by Department of Natural Resources.
Report received from Agency, May 8, 2001.
Referred to committee on Environmental Resources,
May 10, 2001.
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The committee on Environmental Resources reports and recommends:
