Now therefore, I, Scott Walker, Governor of the State of Wisconsin, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of this State, and specifically by Wis. Stat. s.
14.019., do hereby:
Establish the Governor's Commission on Waste, Fraud and Abuse; and
1. Provide that the Commission shall consist of seven members consisting of the following:
a. One member serving at the pleasure of the Governor who shall represent private employers in Wisconsin, and who shall also be the Chairperson of the Commission;
b. A second member serving at the pleasure of the Governor;
c. The Secretary of the Department of Administration or his or her designee;
d. One member of the majority party and one member of the minority party in each house of the Legislature, appointed in the same manner as members of standing committees are appointed; and
2. Provide that the Commission shall have the following mission:
a. To identify waste, fraud and abuse in state government programs and state appropriations and recommend solutions.
b. To obtain and review all budget documentation for each state agency, including detailed information regarding the appropriations and programs administered and the related personnel costs.
c. To advise the governor about the long and short-term impact of the Commission's recommendations on state appropriations, efforts to make government smaller and more efficient, and ongoing economic development initiatives; and
3. Require the Commission to meet no later than seven days after this Executive Order has been deposited with the Secretary of State; and
4. Require the Commission to submit a report to the Governor with its findings and recommendations on July 1, 2011 and on January 1, 2012, and provide that the Commission shall dissolve when its final report is accepted by the Governor.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the State of Wisconsin to be affixed. Done at the Capitol in the City of Madison this third day of January in the year two thousand eleven.
SCOTT WALKER
Governor
By the Governor:
DOUGLAS LA FOLLETTE
Secretary of State
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Communications
State of Wisconsin
Legislative Reference Bureau
Madison
DATE: December 29, 2010
TO: Patrick E. Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
Robert Marchant
Senate Chief Clerk
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FROM: Bruce J. Hoesly
Code Editor
SUBJECT: Rules published in the December 31, 2010
Wisconsin Administrative
Register, No. 660.
The following rules have been published:
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January 3, 2011
The Honorable Jeff Fitzgerald
Speaker, Wisconsin State Assembly
Room 211 West
State Capitol
Madison, WI 53708
Dear Speaker Fitzgerald:
I submit my resignation as the State Representative of the 94th Assembly District and any committees on which I serve as a result of that position, effective at 4:30 P.M. on Monday, January 3, 2011.
I am leaving the Legislature with tremendous gratitude toward the people of western Wisconsin who allowed me to represent them for sixteen years. I am honored to have been their State Representative.
It has been my pleasure to work with so many committed public servants over the years and I look forward to continuing our work in my new capacity as the Secretary of the Department of Administration.
Sincerely,
Mike Huebsch
State Representative
94th Assembly District
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January 3, 2011
The Honorable Jeff Fitzgerald
Speaker, Wisconsin State Assembly
Room 211 West
State Capitol
Madison, WI 53708
Dear Speaker Fitzgerald:
I hereby resign the office of representative to the Assembly (60th district), effective at 4:30 P.M. today.
Sincerely,
Mark Gottlieb
State Representative
60th Assembly District
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January 4, 2011
The Honorable Jeff Fitzgerald
Speaker, Wisconsin State Assembly
Room 211 West
State Capitol
Madison, WI 53708
Dear Speaker Fitzgerald:
Pursuant to Wisconsin State Statutes, this letter is to inform you that I am officially submitting my resignation as a State Representative for the Eighty-Third Assembly District, effective at 11:59 P.M. on January 4, 2011.
Sincerely,
Scott Gunderson
State Representative