The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 337
Relating to: disclosure of information by health care providers and insurers.
By
Senators
Sullivan, Kreitlow, Lehman, Cowles, Roessler, Darling, Robson and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Wieckert, Moulton, Musser, Albers, Grigsby, Sheridan, Seidel, A. Williams, Shilling, Wood, Jeskewitz, Wasserman, F. Lasee, Krusick, Hraychuck and Kreuser.
To committee on Health, Human Services, Insurance, and Job Creation.
Senate Bill 338
Relating to: payment of the costs of advanced placement examinations taken by certain pupils (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Public Instruction).
By
Law Revision Committee.
To committee on Education.
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
November 14, 2007
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Fischer, Jack,
of Appleton, as Secretary of the Department of Commerce, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
Sincerely,
JIM DOYLE
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Commerce, Utilities and Rail.
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
November 21
, 2007
To the Honorable, the Senate:
The following bill(s), originating in the Senate, have been approved, signed and deposited in the office of the Secretary of State:
Bill Number Act Number Date Approved
Senate Bill 161 Act 35
November 20
, 2007
Respectfully submitted,
JIM DOYLE
Governor
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Secretary of State
November 21
, 2007
The Honorable, the Legislature:
Bill Number Act Number Publication Date
Senate Bill 186 Act 33
December 3
, 2007
Senate Bill 214 Act 34
December 3
, 2007
Sincerely,
DOUGLAS LA FOLLETTE
Secretary of State
State of Wisconsin
Department of Public Instruction
November 16, 2007
The Honorable, The Senate:
The following individual should be removed from confirmation to serve on the Professional Standards Council for Teachers:
Amy Blazkovec-Johnson (for the term ending June 30, 2009)
Thank you for your consideration.
Sincerely,
Elizabeth Burmaster
State Superintendent
State of Wisconsin
Ethics Board
November 21, 2007
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 2007-2008 session of the legislature, visit the Ethics Board's web site at
http://ethics.state.wi.us/
Burnett, Douglas AFSCME International
S441
Johnson, Douglas Q
Wisconsin Alliance of Hearing
Professionals
Kristopeit, Tyler Student Association of the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Langan, Casey Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation
Petak, George Smoke Free Wisconsin
Wittenwyler, Mike Wisconsin Wine and Spirit Institute
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
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Carpenter added as a coauthor of
Senate Bill
76
.
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Submitted by Public Service Commission.
Report received from Agency, November 19, 2007.
Referred to committee on Commerce, Utilities and Rail, November 21, 2007.
