The committee on Workforce Development, Forestry, Mining, and Revenue reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 278
Relating to: public access to managed forest land that is located in a proposed mining site.
hist9042Introduction of Senate Substitute Amendment 1. Ayes: 5 – Senators Tiffany, Darling, Grothman, Jauch and Lehman.
Noes: 0
Ayes: 3 - Senators Tiffany, Darling and Grothman.
Noes: 2 - Senators Jauch and Lehman.
THOMAS TIFFANY
Chairperson
Committee on Workforce Development, Forestry, Mining, and Revenue
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Petitions and Communications
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Senate President
September 5, 2013
The Honorable, the Senate:
Pursuant to Senate Rule 46 (2)(c), I am writing to inform you that I have directed the following proposal to be withdrawn from committee and rereferred. I have obtained the consent of the appropriate standing committee chairperson and the chairperson of the committee on Senate Organization. hist9008Senate Bill 224, relating to: the state civil service., withdrawn from Committee on Judiciary and Labor and rereferred to Committee on Senate Organization. Sincerely,
MICHAEL G. ELLIS
Senate President
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State of Wisconsin
Department of Public Instruction
September 5, 2013
The Honorable, the Senate:
The following individuals should be removed from confirmation to serve on the Professional Standards Council for Teachers:
hist27320Stephanie Armstrong, effective 11/30/2012, to serve until 6/30/2015 (resigned) hist27317Katy Heyning, effective 9/21/2010, to serve until 6/30/2013 (term expired) hist27315Amy Stephenson, effective 12/7/2011, to serve until 6/30/2014 (resigned) Thank you for your consideration.
Sincerely,
TONY EVERS, PHD
State Superintendent
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Pursuant to Wis. Stats. 13.172 (2) and (3), attached is the list of agency reports received from executive branch and legislative service agencies for the month of August, 2013.
Government Accountability Board
Lobbyist Update through 7/30/2013
Pursuant to 13.685 (7) Wis. Stats.
Received on August 2, 2013.
Wisconsin Groundwater Coordinating Council
FY 2013 Report
Pursuant to 15.347 (13) Wis. Stats.
Received on August 19, 2013.
Referred to the committee on Natural Resources.
State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB)
Investment Policies, Objectives, and Guidelines
Pursuant to 25.17 (14r), Wis. Stats.
Received on August 14, 2013.
Referred to the joint committee on Audit and the joint committee on Finance.
Department of Health Services
Report of the state’s three ID/DD Centers
Pursuant to 46.275 (5m) Wis. Stats.
Received on August 15, 2013.
Referred to the joint committee on Finance.
Government Accountability Board
Lobbyist Update through 8/13/2013
Pursuant to 13.685 (7) Wis. Stats.
Received on August 13, 2013.
Department of Financial Institutions
Annual Payday Lending Report
Pursuant to 138.14 (7)(3), Wis. Stats.
Received on August 14, 2013.
Referred to the committee on Financial Institutions and Rural Affairs.
Department of Administration
Budget Approval Memo
Received on August 16, 2013.
Department of Health Services
Annual report concerning decisions and resulting payments of attorney fees and related legal costs.
Pursuant to 227.485 (9), Wis. Stats.
Received on August 16, 2013.
Referred to the joint committee on Finance.
Department of Health Services
Annual Report for the Community Options Program and the Home and Community-Based Waivers
Pursuant to 46.27 (11g) and 46.277 (5m). Wis. Stats.
Received on August 21, 2013.
Referred to the joint committee on Finance and the committee on Health and Human Services.