Referred to committee on Commerce, Utilities and Rail, April 17, 2008
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The Chief Clerk makes the following entries dated Monday, April 21, 2008.
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Relating to child care rates.
Submitted by Department of Workforce Development .
Report received from Agency, April 17, 2008.
Referred to committee on Small Business, Emergency Preparedness, Workforce Development, Technical Colleges and Consumer Protection, April 21, 2008
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The committee on Environment and Natural Resources reports and recommends:
Cupp
, Mark,
of Blue River, as a member of the Land and Water Conservation Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2012.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Miller, Jauch, Wirch, Kedzie and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Lundberg, William,
of Wisconsin Rapids, as a member of the Lower Wisconsin State Riverway Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2011.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Miller, Jauch, Wirch, Kedzie and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Quackenbush, William,
of Black River Falls, as a member of the Kickapoo Reserve Management Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2011.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Miller, Jauch, Wirch, Kedzie and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Rohde, Gary,
of River Falls, as a member of the Natural Resources Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2011.
Confirmation.
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Ayes,
5 - Senators
Miller, Jauch, Wirch, Kedzie and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Walsh, Roger,
of Wauwatosa, as a member of the Wisconsin Waterways Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2013.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Miller, Jauch, Wirch, Kedzie and Schultz.
Noes, 0 - None.
Mark Miller
Chairperson
State of Wisconsin
Department of Natural Resources
October 4, 2007
The Honorable, The Legislature:
Pursuant to section 23.165(6) of the statutes, the Department is required to report on the activities, receipts and disbursements for promotional activities for the preceding fiscal year.
Under section 23.165(3) of the statutes, the Department “may promote, through the sale of merchandise or otherwise, advertise or otherwise publicize department programs, department publications, and all properties, lands, facilities, waterways, projects and other areas subject to the jurisdiction or control of the department."
Enclosed is the FY 07 Department of Natural Resources Promotional Activities Report.
Sincerely,
Matthew j. Frank
Secretary
Referred to committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
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State of Wisconsin
Department of Health and Family Services
March 5, 2008
The Honorable, The Legislature:
In accordance with Section
46.03 (18) (a), Wisconsin Statutes, enclosed is a copy of the 2007 Annual Report for the Special Needs Adoption and Permanency Consultation Program. A description of Department activity with comparisons to previous years and cost methodology is included in this report. The Department's adoption program finalized 724 adoptions in 2007.
I trust you will find the enclosed report useful. Please feel free to contact the Division of Children and Family Services Administrator's office at (608) 267-3905 if you have any questions.
With warm regards,
kevin r. hayden
Secretary
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State of Wisconsin
Department of Health and Family Services
April 9, 2008
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to submit to the Legislature the enclosed report as required by Chapter
153,Wisconsin Statutes. The report describes, “the content and number of reports and currency of information and reports generated in the previous calendar year" by the Wisconsin Hospital Association Information Center (WHAIC). WHAIC produced all required reports.
With warm regards,
Kevin R. Hayden
Secretary
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State of Wisconsin
Government Accountability Board
April 15, 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/
Bucheger, Raymond Orion Energy Systems
Franken, Andrew Wisconsin Insurance Alliance
Hauck, William United Transportation Union
Kinner, Kim National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Wisconsin Chapter
Osborne, Patrick Delta Dental Plan of Wisconsin Inc
Osborne, Patrick Wisconsin Coalition to End Homelessness
Pfeffer, Pamela March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
Sharp III, James Reckitt Benckiser Pharmaceuticals Inc
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
Director and General Counsel
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