Chairperson
The committee on Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 548
Relating to: possession of certain animals killed by vehicles.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Holperin, Sullivan, Plale, Hansen, Leibham, Kedzie and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 562
Relating to: the master logger certification scholarship grant program (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Natural Resources).
Concurrence.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Holperin, Sullivan, Plale, Hansen, Leibham, Kedzie and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 574
Relating to: lightweight utility vehicles and providing a penalty.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Holperin, Sullivan, Plale, Hansen, Leibham, Kedzie and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 406
Relating to: snowmobile registration, trail use sticker requirements, intoxicated snowmobiling, snowmobile speed limits, calculating the estimated snowmobile gas tax payment, funding for alcohol education programs and state trails, providing penalties, and making appropriations.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Holperin, Sullivan, Plale, Hansen and Leibham.
Noes, 2 - Senators
Kedzie and Grothman.
Senate Bill 485
Relating to: displaying the empty weight on the side of certain motor vehicles (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Transportation).
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Holperin, Sullivan, Plale, Hansen, Leibham, Kedzie and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 486
Relating to: the liability release exception to the requirement that proof of financial responsibility be provided after a motor vehicle accident (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Transportation).
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Holperin, Sullivan, Plale, Hansen, Leibham, Kedzie and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 487
Relating to: motor vehicle occupational licenses issued by the Department of Transportation (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Transportation).
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Holperin, Sullivan, Plale, Hansen, Leibham, Kedzie and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 488
Relating to: policies and bonds issued by out-of-state insurers offered as proof of financial responsibility after a motor vehicle accident (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Transportation).
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Holperin, Sullivan, Plale, Hansen, Leibham, Kedzie and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 489
Relating to: the requirement that a nonresident provide proof of financial responsibility for the operation of a motor vehicle to reinstate a suspended operating privilege or vehicle registration (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Transportation).
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Holperin, Sullivan, Plale, Hansen, Leibham, Kedzie and Grothman.
Senate Bill 490
Relating to: registration plates for vehicles leased to persons with a disability that limits the ability to walk (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Transportation).
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators
Holperin, Sullivan, Plale, Hansen, Leibham, Kedzie and Grothman.
Noes, 0 - None.
Jim Holperin
Chairperson
State of Wisconsin
Investment Board
February 15, 2010
The Honorable, The Legislature:
I have attached the audited Annual Financial Report as audited by the Legislative Audit Bureau and Schedule of Investments and ask that you forward an electronic copy to all members of the Legislature in your respective house. These reports are for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009. If you have any questions or need anything else, please let me know.
Sincerely,
Sandy swain
Legislative & Beneficiary Liason
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State of Wisconsin
Government Accountability Board
February 16, 2010
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 2009-2010 session of the legislature, visit the Government Accountability Board's web site at:
Brooks, Bryan Alliance Federated Energy
Brooks, Bryan Copart Inc
Crivello, Michael V. Milwaukee Police Association
Foti, Steven Alliance Federated Energy
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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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
February 5, 2010
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Clark
, Mary Ann,
of Cumberland, as a member of the Nursing Home Adminstrator Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2013.
Respectfully Submitted,
JIM DOYLE
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue.
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