By
Representatives Ladwig, Klusman, Ainsworth, Skindrud, Ward, Albers, Freese, Handrick, F. Lasee, Owens, Porter and Seratti; cosponsored by Senator Schultz
.
To committee on Rural Affairs and Forestry
.
Assembly Bill 128
Relating to: exempting certain income earned by a dependent or developmentally disabled child from consideration in determining financial eligibility for Wisconsin works.
By
Representatives Plouff, Jeskewitz, Black, Gronemus, Huber, Kedzie, Klusman, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, La Fave, Lassa, J. Lehman, Meyer, Miller, Morris-Tatum, Musser, Pocan, Powers, Riley, Ryba, Schneider and Staskunas; cosponsored by Senators Moore, Jauch, Darling, Erpenbach, Grobschmidt and Robson.
To committee on Children and Families
.
Assembly Bill 129
Relating to: requiring school boards to permit home-based private educational program pupils to participate in extracurricular activities.
By
Representatives J. Lehman, Urban, F. Lasee, Albers, Bock, Seratti, Meyerhofer and Grothman; cosponsored by Senator Fitzgerald
.
To committee on Education Reform
.
Assembly Bill 130
Relating to: requiring instruction in public schools on the history of organized labor in America and the collective bargaining process.
By
Representatives J. Lehman, Steinbrink, Ryba, Pocan, Black, Plouff, Bock, Meyerhofer, Colon, Boyle and Kreuser; cosponsored by Senators Plache, Moen and Decker.
To committee on Education.
Assembly Bill 131
Relating to: bank charges for transactions at automatic teller machines.
By
Representatives J. Lehman, Plouff, Pocan, Cullen, Bock, Miller, Black, Berceau and Young; cosponsored by Senators Risser, Robson, Erpenbach and George.
To committee on Financial Institutions
.
Assembly Bill 132
Relating to: placing bodily substances in edibles and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives F. Lasee, Kelso, Ziegelbauer, Plale, Sykora, Bock, Ryba, Stone, La Fave, Goetsch, Spillner, Skindrud, Musser, Kaufert, Powers, Albers, Hasenohrl, Porter, Vrakas and Olsen; cosponsored by Senators Roessler and Risser.
To committee on Criminal Justice
.
Assembly Bill 133
Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 1999 legislature.
By
joint committee on Finance, by request of Governor Tommy G.Thompson.
To joint committee on Finance.
To joint survey committee on Retirement Systems
.
To joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions
.
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The committee on Information Policy reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 117
Relating to: funding and positions for consumer protection activities relating to the year 2000 readiness of electronic computing devices and making an appropriation.
Passage:
Ayes: 3 - Representatives Hutchison, Schneider and Kreuser.
Noes: 2 - Representatives Kaufert and Spillner.
To joint committee on Finance.
David Hutchison
Chairperson
Committee on Information Policy
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By Donald J. Schneider, Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Adopted and asks concurrence in:
Senate Joint Resolution
7
Concurred in as amended:
Assembly Joint Resolution
12
(Senate amendment 1 adopted)
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Assembly Joint Resolution 12
Relating to: urging the members of the Wisconsin delegation to the U. S. Congress to support proposed federal legislation that would provide revenues to Wisconsin from the development of oil and natural gas resources on the outer continental shelf.
By
Representatives Johnsrud, Jensen, Musser, Hasenohrl, J. Lehman, Sykora, Porter, Spillner, Albers, Goetsch, Vrakas, Ward and Montgomery; cosponsored by Senators Clausing, Schultz, Burke, Breske, Cowles and Decker.
To committee on Rules.
Senate Joint Resolution
7
Relating to: commemorating the achievements and contributions of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States of America on the occasion of its centennial.
By
Senators
Moen, Breske, Erpenbach, Chvala, Grobschmidt, Decker, Baumgart, Burke, Fitzgerald, Drzewiecki, Schultz, Cowles, Rude, Wirch, Jauch, George, Darling, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Huelsman, Lazich, Shibilski, Plache, Robson and Clausing; cosponsored by Representatives Musser, Schneider, Travis, Steinbrink, Sherman, Ryba, Kreuser, Klusman, Suder, Wood, Ladwig, Brandemuehl, Huber, Pettis, Hahn, Pocan, Urban, Handrick, J. Lehman, Boyle, Plale, Leibham, Bock, Plouff, Vrakas, Hoven, Kelso, Skindrud, Spillner, Johnsrud, Turner, Hutchison, Nass, Goetsch, Lassa, Seratti, Staskunas, Porter, Sykora, M. Lehman, Coggs, Kedzie, Reynolds, Gronemus, Grothman, Hasenohrl, Riley, Albers, F. Lasee, Petrowski, Gundrum, Meyerhofer and Kaufert.
To committee on Rules.
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Agency Reports
State of Wisconsin
Legislative Audit Bureau
Madison
February 15, 1999
To the Honorable, the Assembly:
We perform annual financial audits of WHA Television and Radio, which are public telecommunications entities operated by the University of Wisconsin (UW)-Extension, and the Educational Communications Board (ECB) Radio and Television Networks, which are public telecommunication entities operated by ECB. We have issued our audit report for WHA Television and the ECB Radio and Television Networks for the period of July 1, 1997 through June 30, 1998 were released in December 1998.
These annual audits are requested by ECB and UW-Extension to fulfill audit requirements of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The Corporation requires audited financial statements of public broadcasting entities and certifications of these entities' non-federal revenue sources in determining future funding levels. The audit reports include no major findings, conclusions, or recommendations.
Copies of the audit report have been distributed to members of the Joint Legislative Audit Committee and those required by law to receive them. If you are interested in receiving a copy of the report, please contact our office and request report number 99-2.
Sincerely,
janice mueller
State Auditor
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Assembly Joint Resolution 3
Relating to: 4-year terms of office for district attorneys (2nd consideration).
Representative Hubler moved reconsideration of the vote by which Assembly Joint Resolution 3 was adopted. Entered.
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Representative Vrakas asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
1:04 P.M.
1:40 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
The Assembly was called to order by Speaker Jensen.
Speaker Jensen appointed Representatives Gard and Huber to escort the Governor from his office to the Assembly Chamber.
The Assembly stood informal.
The Assembly Sergeant-at-Arms announced the arrival of the Honorable Justices of the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
The Assembly stood informal.
The Assembly Sergeant-at-Arms announced the arrival of the members of the Senate.
