The committee on Education reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 118
Relating to: the procedures for changing the number of school board members, for establishing a plan of apportionment of school board members, and for providing election to numbered seats on a school board.
Passage.
Ayes, 11 - Senators
Grobschmidt, Jauch, Shibilski, Baumgart, Robson, Erpenbach, Roessler, Darling, Lazich, Harsdorf and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None.
Relating to: the Wisconsin School for the Deaf and creating a deaf and hard-of-hearing education council.
Passage.
Ayes, 11 - Senators
Grobschmidt, Jauch, Shibilski, Baumgart, Robson, Erpenbach, Roessler, Darling, Lazich, Harsdorf and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 235
Relating to: requiring instruction in public schools on the history of organized labor in America and the collective bargaining process.
Passage.
Ayes, 6 - Senators
Grobschmidt, Jauch, Shibilski, Baumgart, Robson and Erpenbach.
Noes, 5 - Senators
Roessler, Darling, Lazich, Harsdorf and Kanavas.
Richard Grobschmidt
Chairperson
The committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 157
Relating to: health insurance coverage of nervous and mental disorders, alcoholism, and other drug abuse problems.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Moen, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer and Rosenzweig.
Noes, 4 - Senators
Breske, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.
Rodney Moen
Chairperson
The committee on Insurance, Tourism, and Transportation reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 196
Relating to: state fleet management and consideration of vehicle's fuel economy and safety ratings.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Breske, Grobschmidt, Baumgart, A. Lasee and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 240
Relating to: designating STH 122 as the Walt Bresette Memorial Highway.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Breske, Grobschmidt, Baumgart, A. Lasee and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 38
Relating to: the speed limit at certain intersections marked with school crossing signs and providing a penalty.
Introduction and adoption of Senate substitute amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Breske, Grobschmidt, Baumgart, A. Lasee and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Breske, Grobschmidt, Baumgart, A. Lasee and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Roger Breske
Chairperson
The committee on Labor and Agriculture reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 185
Relating to: disciplinary procedures for certain local law enforcement officers and fire fighters.
Passage.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Hansen, Decker, Baumgart and A. Lasee.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Harsdorf.
Senate Bill 251
Relating to: various changes to the worker's compensation law.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Hansen, Decker, Baumgart, A. Lasee and Harsdorf.
Noes, 0 - None.
David Hansen
Chairperson
The committee on Privacy, Electronic Commerce and Financial Institutions reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 135
Relating to: disclosure of credit reports and providing a penalty.
Introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Erpenbach, Jauch, Plache, S. Fitzgerald and Kanavas.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 3 - Senators
Erpenbach, Jauch and Plache.
Noes, 2 - Senators
S. Fitzgerald and Kanavas.
Jon Erpenbach
Chairperson
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State of Wisconsin
Department of Employment Relations
September 28, 2001
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am please to submit the fiscal year 2000 and 2001 report of employment of Wisconsin Works (W-2) program customers. This report includes: (1) a description of each agency's efforts to employ W-2 customers; and (2) the number of W-2 customers under s.
49.19, Wis. Stats., employed by each agency and the classification title of each position filled from July 1, 1999, through June 30, 2001.
Enclosed is a copy of the W-2 Hiring Report. If you have any questions about W-2 hiring or the affirmative action planning process, please contact Kathryn A. Moore in the Division of Merit Recruitment and Selection (DMRS) or Pepe Indalecio in the Division of Affirmative Action (DAA). Kathryn can be reached at (608) 266-9472, fax (608) 267-1000 or by e-mail
Kathryn.Moore@der.state.wi.us. Pepe can be reached at (608) 266-6475, fax (608) 267-1020 or e-mail at
Pepe.Indalecio@der.state.wi.us.
Sincerely,
Peter D. Fox
Secretary
Department of Veterans Affairs
September 28, 2001
The Honorable, The Legislature:
In compliance with section 45.35(3d)(b), Wis. Stats., as created by
1989 Wisconsin Act 36, the Council on Veterans Programs and the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) are jointly submitting the attached general summary report of the activities and membership over the past two years of the Council and the organizations represented on the Council.
Organizations not yet reporting are the American Legion, AMVETS, American Red Cross, Army-Navy Union, Federation for Culturally Diverse Veterans, Jewish War Veterans, National Association for Black Veterans and the Navy Club of the USA.
The information contained in the report was compiled by WDVA staff and the Council Chair from materials submitted by the representative from each organization on the Council.