Relating to educational programs for auctioneers.
No action taken.
Thomas Reynolds
Chairperson
The committee on Veterans, Homeland Security, Military Affairs, Small Business and Government Reform reports and recommends:
Relating to the county transportation services grant program.
No action taken.
Relating to liquor wholesaler warehouse facilities.
No action taken.
Ronald Brown
Chairperson
__________________
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries dated Tuesday
, July 25, 2006.
State of Wisconsin
Ethics Board
July 25, 2006
The Honorable, The Senate:
The following lobbyists have been authorized to act on behalf of the organizations set opposite their names.
For more detailed information about these lobbyists and organizations and a complete list of organizations and people authorized to lobby the 2005 session of the legislature, visit the Ethics Board's web site at
http://ethics.state.wi.us
Goyke, Gary Wisconsin Trapshooters Association Inc.
Klaetsch, George Alliant Energy
Lawton, Elizabeth Midwest Environmental Advocates, Inc.
McCoshen, William J Competitive Wisconsin Inc
Also available from the Wisconsin Ethics Board are reports identifying the amount and value of time state agencies have spent to affect legislative action and reports of expenditures for lobbying activities filed by organizations that employ lobbyists.
Sincerely,
R. Roth Judd
Executive Director
__________________
Relating to a foreign graduate internship.
Submitted by Department of Regulation and Licensing.
Report received from Agency, July 24, 2006.
Referred to committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care, July 25, 2006
.
Relating to controlled substances theft and loss reporting requirements.
Submitted by Department of Regulation and Licensing.
Report received from Agency, July 24, 2006.
Referred to committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care, July 25, 2006
.
__________________
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries dated Monday
, July 31, 2006.
__________________
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
July
25, 2006.
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Bagley
, Cynthia,
of Clinton, as a member of the Psychology Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2010.
Respectfully submitted,
JIM DOYLE
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care.
__________________
Relating to Wisconsin Works, emergency assistance, and child care, and affecting small businesses.
Submitted by Department of Workforce Development .
Report received from Agency, July 25, 2006.
Referred to committee on Job Creation, Economic Development and Consumer Affairs, July 31, 2006
.
__________________
The committee on Housing and Financial Institutions reports and recommends:
Relating to automatic fire suppression systems for student housing facilities serving colleges and universities.
No action taken.
Relating to collection agencies.
No action taken.
Cathy Stepp
Chairperson
__________________
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
July
31
, 2006
Please withdraw Martha Vukelich-Austin whose nomination to the Medical Examining Board is pending in the Senate. She resigned upon her term expiration effective July 1, 2006, therefore Senate confirmation is no longer necessary.
Respectfully submitted,
JIM DOYLE
Governor
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
July
31
, 2006
Please withdraw Timothy Melchert whose nomination to the Psychology Examining Board is pending in the Senate. He resigned upon his term expiration effective July 1, 2006, therefore Senate confirmation is no longer necessary.
Respectfully submitted,
JIM DOYLE
Governor
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
executive order # 162
Relating to a Proclamation Declaring a State of Emergency Relating to Drought Conditions
WHEREAS, areas throughout the State of Wisconsin have experienced extreme drought conditions due to the lack of precipitation during the last several weeks; and
WHEREAS, the drought conditions are causing extreme damage to agricultural crops; and
WHEREAS, continual lack of water for the crops will result in greater damage to the crops; and
WHEREAS, continued and projected crop damage will result in severe economic losses to agriculture; and
WHEREAS, water can generally be diverted from certain streams and lakes in the State of Wisconsin without causing serious environmental damage; and
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WHEREAS, Wis. Stat. §
30.18, presently requires that certain lake and stream diversions for agricultural purposes must be accomplished pursuant to a permit issued by the Department of Natural Resources; and
WHEREAS, Wis. Stat. §
30.18, requires notice and hearing provisions that are too lengthy to be responsive to the existing drought conditions; and
