Tuesday, January 30, 2001
10:00 A.M.
Ninety-Fifth Regular Session
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by Senator Fred Risser.
The roll was called and the following Senators answered to their names:
Senators Baumgart, Breske, Burke, Chvala, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, Farrow, S. Fitzgerald, George, Grobschmidt, Hansen, Harsdorf, Huelsman, Jauch, A. Lasee, Lazich, M. Meyer, Moen, Moore, Panzer, Plache, Risser, Robson, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Schultz, Shibilski, Welch, Wirch and Zien - 33.
Absent - None.
Absent with leave - None.
The Senate stood for the prayer which was offered by Reverend Donnie Sims of The Jerusalem Baptist Church in Milwaukee.
The Senate remained standing and Senator Baumgart led the Senate in the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
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Senator Robson, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess until 12:30 P.M.
10:20 A.M.
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12:30 A.M.
The Senate reconvened.
Senator Risser in the chair.
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Read and referred:
Senate Joint Resolution 14
Relating to: modifying the session schedule for the 2001-2002 biennial session period and extending the deadline for the governor's budget message.
By
Senator
Chvala
; cosponsored by Representative Jensen
.
Read.
Considered as privileged and taken up.
The question was: Shall Senate Joint Resolution 14 be adopted?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 33; noes, 0; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Baumgart, Breske, Burke, Chvala, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Ellis, Erpenbach, Farrow, S. Fitzgerald, George, Grobschmidt, Hansen, Harsdorf, Huelsman, Jauch, A. Lasee, Lazich, M. Meyer, Moen, Moore, Panzer, Plache, Risser, Robson, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Schultz, Shibilski, Welch, Wirch and Zien - 33.
Noes - None.
Absent or not voting - None.
Adopted.
Senator Moen, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 34
Relating to: classifying certain teachers employed by the state as protective occupation participants under the Wisconsin retirement system.
By
Senators
Plache, Erpenbach, Burke, Schultz, Breske, Hansen, George, Robson, Risser, Moen and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Musser, Powers, Young, Turner, Balow, Pocan, Plouff, Plale, Travis, Gronemus, J. Lehman, Lassa, Huber, Hundertmark, Friske, Bock, Gunderson, Ladwig, Loeffelholz, Black, Ryba, Sykora, Freese, La Fave, Underheim, Williams and Albers.
To joint survey committee on Retirement Systems.
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State of Wisconsin
Department of Natural Resources
January 29, 2001
The Honorable, The Legislature:
Attached to this letter is a Report on the Future of Waste Management as required under
1997 Wisconsin Act 60. An Executive Summary and Appendices are included with the report.
If you need further information, please contact Sue Bangert, Bureau Director for Waste Management, at 266-0014.
Sincerely,
George E. Meyer
Secretary
State of Wisconsin
Ethics Board
January 30, 2001
The Honorable, The Senate:
The following lobbyists have been authorized to act on behalf of the organizations set opposite their names.
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For more detailed information about these lobbyists and organizations and a complete list of organizations and people authorized to lobby the 2001 session of the legislature, visit the Ethics Board's web site at
http://ethics.state.wi.us/
Ahner, Betsy Wisconsin Fertilizer & Chemical Association
Babula, Mary Wisconsin Early Childhood Association, Inc.
