Assembly Bill 528
Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24, and its appropriate affiliated locals, AFL-CIO, for the 1997-99 biennium, covering employes in the security and public safety collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
By
joint committee on Employment Relations.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 529
Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24, and its appropriate affiliated locals, AFL-CIO, for the 1997-99 biennium, covering employes in the technical collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
By
joint committee on Employment Relations.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 530
Relating to: changing the name of the clerical and related collective bargaining unit to the administrative support collective bargaining unit, ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24, and its appropriate affiliated locals, AFL-CIO, for the 1997-99 biennium, covering employes in the administrative support collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
By
joint committee on Employment Relations.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 531
Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24, and its appropriate affiliated locals, AFL-CIO, for the 1997-99 biennium, covering employes in the blue collar and nonbuilding trades collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
By
joint committee on Employment Relations.
To committee on Rules.
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The joint committee for review of Administrative Rules reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 254
Relating to: promulgation of emergency rules and the extension of emergency rules by the joint committee for review of administrative rules.
Passage:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Grothman, Gunderson, Kreuser and Grobschmidt; and Senators C. Potter, Wirch, Welch and Schultz.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Government Operations.
The joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 100
Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 1997 legislature, and making appropriations.
Ayes: 6 - Representatives Urban, Foti and Schneider; Senators Wineke and Farrow; and Mr. Lee.
Noes: 0.
Frank Urban
Assembly Chairperson
Joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions
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Communications
September 11, 1997
The Honorable Ben Brancel
Assembly Speaker
Room 211 West, State Capitol
Madison, WI 53702
Dear Mr. Speaker:
I am writing to inform you that as Chair of the Assembly Committee on Environment, I have created a Subcommittee on Wetlands Policy. I have appointed Representatives Kedzie, Johnsrud, Duff, Bock and Black to this subcommittee. Representative Kedzie will serve as chair.
It is my hope the Subcommittee on Wetlands Policy will address issues and seek consensus specific to wetlands including compensatory mitigation, regulatory structure, and any other relevant wetlands policy items. It is also my hope the subcommittee will submit recommendations to the Assembly Committee on Environment in order that legislative action may be taken this session.
Sincerely,
Representative Marc Duff, Chair
Assembly Committee on Environment
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Referral of Agency Reports
State of Wisconsin
Investment Board
Madison
September 8, 1997
To the Honorable, the Assembly:
Pursuant to s.
1.11(2)(j) of the Statutes, the State of Wisconsin Investment Board is pleased to report that during fiscal year 1997, it did not consider any proposals for major actions in Wisconsin that could significantly affect the quality of the human environment. Accordingly, the agency was not required to prepare any environment assessments or impact statements under s.
1.11.
Please contact Ken Johnson at 267-0221 if you have any questions concerning this report.
Sincerely,
Patricia Lipton
Executive Director, SWIB
Referred to committee on Natural Resources.
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State of Wisconsin
Department of Natural Resources
Madison
September 10, 1997
To the Honorable, the Legislature:
We at the Department of Natural Resources are pleased to provide you with a copy of our annual Wisconsin Environmental Policy Act (WEPA) report. In fulfillment of Section
1.11(2)(j) of the state statutes, this document provides information on the numbers of environmental assessments (EA's) and environmental impact statements (EIS's) completed by the Department in the past fiscal year.
Questions about the report can be directed to George Albright, Chief of the Environmental Analysis and Liaison Section, Bureau of Integrated Science Services, phone 6-6437.
Sincerely,
George E. Meyer
Secretary, DNR
Referred to committee on Natural Resources.
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State of Wisconsin
Public Service Commission
Madison
September 12, 1997
To the Honorable, the Assembly:
Enclosed in the sixth annual report of the Public Service Commission (Commission) to the legislature as provided for in s.
1.11(2)(j), Wis. Stats. It reports on the number of environmental assessments and environmental impact statements prepared by the Commission between July 1, 1996 and June 30, 1997.
If you have any questions on this report, please contact our Environmental Affairs Coordinator, Kathleen Zuelsdorff, at (608) 266-2730.
Sincerely,
Cheryl L. Parrino
Chairman, PSC
Referred to committee on Natural Resources.
Representative Brandemuehl asked unanimous consent to submit a list of how he would have voted had he been present during session on June 10, 1997, when he had a leave of absence. Granted.
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TO: Assembly Chief Clerk
FROM: Rep. David Brandemuehl
DATE: June 12, 1997
RE: June 10th Session
Attached is a copy of the Assembly Journal from June 10, 1997. On this copy, I have indicated the way I would have voted had I been in attendance on that day. I would appreciate it if you could make the appropriate changes to the record. Thank you.
The question was: Assembly Bill 105 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed? Aye.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 221 be laid on the table? Aye.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 4 to Assembly Bill 221 be laid on the table? Aye.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 5 to Assembly Bill 221 be laid on the table? Aye.
The question was: Shall the ruling of the Chair that Assembly amendment 6 to Assembly Bill 221 was not germane, stand as the ruling of the Assembly? Aye.
