Relating to: the number of mathematics and science credits required for a high school diploma.
By Joint Legislative Council.
Relating to: the definition of intoxicant.
By Senators Tiffany, Risser, Lasee, Schultz, Lehman and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Bies, Berceau, T. Larson, Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Doyle, Bernard Schaber, Ohnstad, A. Ott, Kaufert, Brooks, Kahl, J. Ott, Czaja, Sinicki, Krug and Swearingen.
hist2549To committee on Transportation, Public Safety, and Veterans and Military Affairs. Relating to: entrepreneurial tax credit access grants.
By Senators Lassa, Shilling, Lehman, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Harris and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Clark, Smith, Barca, Danou, Mason, Hebl, Ringhand, Bernard Schaber, Berceau, Kahl, C. Taylor, Milroy, Pope, Riemer, Sargent, Doyle, Richards, Billings and Ohnstad.
hist2550To committee on Economic Development and Local Government. Relating to: selection of student information system software vendors by the Department of Public Instruction.
By Senators Lassa, Moulton, C. Larson, Jauch, Vinehout, Carpenter, Hansen and Harris; cosponsored by Representatives Shankland, Vruwink, Krug, Spiros, Barca, Bernard Schaber, Milroy, Wachs, Smith, Ohnstad, Wright and Tittl.
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Report of Committees
The Joint Legislative Audit Committee reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 27
Relating to: the authority and responsibilities of the Legislative Audit Bureau and state auditor, eliminating certain expired audit requirements, and requiring confidentiality during investigations of reports made to the state fraud, waste, and mismanagement hotline.
Ayes: 10 - Senators Cowles, Darling, Lazich, Vinehout, Lehman, Kerkman, Marklein, Nygren, Richards and Sargent.
Noes: 0.
ROBERT COWLES
Senate Chairperson
Joint Legislative Audit Committee
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Petitions and Communications
hist2543Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Jacque added as a co-sponsor of Senate Bill 45. hist2545Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Lassa added as a co-author of Senate Bill 41. _____________
State of Wisconsin
Government Accountability Board
February 26, 2013
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 2013 Regular Session of the legislature, visit the Government Accountability Board’s web site at: lobbying.wi.gov
Berlinski, Heather Wisconsin Credit Union League
Buchen, Elizabeth Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan Inc
Carey, Ray Johnson Controls Inc.
Casper, Tim Madison Area Technical College
Childress, Jason Johnson Controls Inc.
Dimond, Anthony Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen
Early-Reinhard, Annie Gulfstream Aerospace
Early-Reinhard, Annie LKQ Corporation
Elverman, Timothy Blood Center of Wisconsin, Inc.
Ermert, George Funeral Service & Cremation Alliance of Wisconsin
Emert, George Gulfstream Aerospace
Julius, Buddy Milwaukee Professional Fire Fighters Association
Kammer, Peter Wisconsin Credit Union League
Kuehn, Ronald Association of Wisconsin School Administrators
Kuehn, Ronald Wisconsin Association of School Business Officials
Kuehn, Ronald Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators
Kussow, Michelle Forest Exploration Center
McIntosh, Forbes Magnum Communications Inc.
O’Connor, Alice Domestic Abuse Intervention Services (DAIS)
O’Meara, Jack Wisconsin Child Care Administrators Association
Peterson, Deedee Alliance Legal Services
Rakocy, William EEW Services, LLC
Rezin, Katie Johnson Controls Inc.
Riske, Laura EEW Services, LLC
Scholz, Brandon Forest Exploration Center
Shepherd, Jeremey Funeral Service & Cremation Alliance of Wisconsin
Shepherd, Jeremey Gulfstream Aerospace
Walsh, Kenneth Fair Wisconsin Inc.
Walsh, Kenneth Gulfstream Aerospace
Zelenkova, Ramie Blood Center of Wisconsin, 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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Messages from the Assembly Considered
Assembly Joint Resolution 5
Relating to: the life and public service of Michael Harried.
By Representative Kahl; cosponsored by Senator Miller.
hist2573Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization Assembly Joint Resolution 10
Relating to: declaring March 2013 American Red Cross Month.
By Representative Ballweg; cosponsored by Senator Olsen.
hist2574Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization Assembly Bill 14
Relating to: workforce training, granting rule-making authority, and making appropriations.
By Representatives Bernier, Schraa, Loudenbeck, Nygren, Bies, Born, Stone, T. Larson, Petryk, Spiros, Jagler, Kramer, Tranel, Thiesfeldt, Strachota, Honadel, A. Ott, Kuglitsch, Weatherston, Murphy and Knodl; cosponsored by Senators Gudex, Cowles, Darling, Harsdorf, Lassa, Leibham, Lazich and Moulton, by request of Governor Scott Walker.
hist2575Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization Assembly Bill 35
Relating to: the effective date for licensing and registration requirements for electricians and electrical contractors.
By Representative Knodl; cosponsored by Senator Grothman.