The amount appropriated for this program in State Fiscal Year 2008 was $708,400, an amount that has not been increased since 1995. Grant moneys come from Indian gaming receipts as appropriated in the biennial budget. For Calendar Year 2008, the Department issued 18 awards totaling $708,400.
The Department of Justice's County-Tribal Law Enforcement Grant Program continues to help local law enforcement provide needed services in Native American communities. In addition, this program, helps build a cooperative atmosphere and positive relationship between law enforcement and tribal governments and communities. I am pleased to share information regarding this important program with you.
Sincerely,
J.B. VAN HOLLEN
Attorney General
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Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Toles added as a cosponsor of
Senate Bill
388
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Nass added as a cosponsor of
Senate Bill
388
.
Pursuant to Senate Rule
17 (5),
Representative Kessler withdrawn as a cosponsor of
Senate Bill
359.
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The committee on Commerce, Utilities and Rail reports and recommends:
Relating to small business enforcement discretion, and affecting small businesses.
No action taken.
Relating to rules concerning electric safety-Revision of Volume 1 of the Wisconsin State Electrical Code.
No action taken.
No action taken.
Relating to the assessment of forfeitures for violating plumbing licensing requirements, the installation of tracer wire for locating non-metallic underground pipe, and affecting small businesses.
No action taken.
Relating to amusement rides and affecting small business.
No action taken.
Jeffrey Plale
Chairperson
The committee on Environment and Natural Resources reports and recommends:
Relating to laboratory certification and registration.
No action taken.
Mark Miller
Chairperson
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By Patrick E. Fuller, chief clerk.
Mr. President:
I am directed to inform you that the Assembly has passed and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Bill 51
Assembly Bill 69
Assembly Bill 96
Assembly Bill 259
Assembly Bill 309
Assembly Bill 338
Assembly Bill 410
Assembly Bill 446
Assembly Bill 500
Assembly Bill 582
Assembly Bill 625
Concurred in:
Senate Bill 280
Senate Joint Resolution
5
Senate Joint Resolution
69
