Wednesday, July 21, 2004
Ninety-Sixth Regular Session
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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State of Wisconsin
Department of Health and Family Services
July 15, 2004
The Honorable, The Senate:
As required by s.253.115 of the Wisconsin Statutes, I am enclosing the Department's annual report on the status of Universal Newborn Hearing Screening in Wisconsin. We are pleased to report that in 2003 Wisconsin hospitals have met the legislative criteria. By hospital report, 99.9% of all Wisconsin babies were born in hospitals with a universal newborn hearing screening program in 2003.
Sincerely,
Helene nelson
Secretary
State of Wisconsin
Claims Board
July 15, 2004
The Honorable, The Senate:
Enclosed is the report of the State Claims Board covering the claims heard on June 25, 2004.
The amounts recommended for payment under $5,000 on claims included in this report have, under the provisions of s.
16.007, Stats., been paid directly by the Board.
The Board is preparing the bill(s) on the recommended award(s) over $5,000, if any, and will submit such to the Joint Finance Committee for legislative introduction.
This report is for the information of the Legislature. The Board would appreciate your acceptance and spreading of it upon the Journal to inform the members of the Legislature.
Sincerely,
John E. Rothschild
Secretary
STATE OF WISCONSIN CLAIMS BOARD
The State Claims Board conducted hearings at the State Capitol Building in Madison, Wisconsin, on June 25, 2004, upon the following claims:
Claimant Agency Amount
The following claims were considered and decided without hearings:
Claimant Agency Amount
The Board considered whether or not to reconsider the claim of David F. Kral, presented to the Claims Board at a hearing on December 5, 2003, and subsequently denied by the board.
The Board discussed a proposal for the development of a Claims Board web site.
