Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Lehman, Erpenbach, Hansen, Kreitlow, Olsen, Grothman and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Lehman, Erpenbach, Hansen, Kreitlow, Olsen, Grothman and Lazich.
Noes, 0 - None.
John Lehman
Chairperson
The committee on Judiciary, Corrections, and Housing reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 44
Relating to: surcharges and restitution paid to child advocacy centers.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Vinehout, Lazich and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Taylor, Sullivan, Vinehout, Lazich and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Lena Taylor
Chairperson
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State of Wisconsin
Legislative Audit Bureau
January 31, 2008
The Honorable, The Legislature:
We have completed a financial audit of WHA Television, as requested by the University of Wisconsin-Extension to fulfill the audit requirements of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The Corporation requires audited financial statements of public broadcasting entities to determine future funding levels.
WHA Television is licensed to the University of Wisconsin System's Board of Regents and is operated by the University of Wisconsin-Extension. WHA Television earned $16.6 million in revenues during fiscal year 2006-07, including state support, member contributions, funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and various other grants.
Our audit report contains the financial statements and related notes as of and for the periods ended June 30, 2007, and June 30, 2006. We were able to issue an unqualified independent auditor's report on these statements.
We appreciate the courtesy and cooperation extended to us by University of Wisconsin-Extension staff during the audit.
Respectfully submitted,
Janice Mueller
State Auditor
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State of Wisconsin
Legislative Audit Bureau
January 31, 2008
The Honorable, The Legislature:
We have completed a financial audit of WHA Radio, as requested by the University of Wisconsin-Extension to fulfill the audit requirements of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The Corporation requires audited financial statements of public broadcasting entities to determine future funding levels.
WHA Radio is licensed to the University of Wisconsin System's Board of Regents and is operated by the University of Wisconsin-Extension. WHA Radio earned $10.2 million in revenues during fiscal year 2006-07, including state support, member contributions, funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and various other grants.
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Our audit report contains the financial statements and related notes as of and for the periods ended June 30, 2007, and June 30, 2006. We were able to issue an unqualified independent auditor's report on these statements.
We appreciate the courtesy and cooperation extended to us by University of Wisconsin-Extension staff during the audit.
Respectfully submitted,
Janice Mueller
State Auditor
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State of Wisconsin
Government Accountability Board
February 1, 2008
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 Government Accountability Board's web site at:
http://ethics.state.wi.us/
Chandler, Richard Wisconsin Coalition of Virtual School Families
Essie, Patrick Wisconsin Ready Mixed Concrete Association
Fucik, Patrick Sprint Nextel Corporation
Mohrman, Christopher C. Wisconsin Coalition of Virtual School Families
Nitzel, Lori Alliance for Animals
Petersen, Eric J Quad/Graphics, Inc
Wefring, David 3M
Zuleger, Chad Wisconsin Association of Health Underwriters
Also available from the Wisconsin Government Accountability 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,
KEVIN KENNEDY
Legal Counsel
