Relating to: making technical and policy changes in the tax incremental financing program based on the recommendations of the governor's December 2000 working group on tax incremental finance and modifying the environmental remediation tax incremental financing program.
By
Representatives M. Lehman, W. Wood, Hahn, Bies, Albers, Hines and Seratti; cosponsored by Senators A. Lasee and Darling.
To committee on Ways and Means.
Assembly Bill 479
Relating to: authorizing certain agents who issue vehicle admission receipts for entry into state parks and other state recreational lands to collect surcharges.
By
Representatives Hubler, Hahn, Krug, Plouff, J. Lehman, Turner, Berceau, Seratti, Huber, Albers and Boyle; cosponsored by Senators Risser and M. Meyer.
To committee on Tourism.
Assembly Bill 480
Relating to: bonding authority for the stewardship program.
By
Representatives LeMahieu, D. Meyer, Suder, Musser, Nischke, F. Lasee, Seratti, J. Fitzgerald, Gundrum, Ainsworth, Albers, Van Roy, Owens, Lothian and Bies; cosponsored by Senator Kanavas
.
To committee on Natural Resources
.
Assembly Bill 481
Relating to: carrying a concealed weapon and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Young and Bies.
To committee on Criminal Justice
.
Assembly Bill 482
Relating to: prostitution and patronizing a prostitute and providing penalties.
By
Representatives Young and Hahn.
To committee on Criminal Justice
.
Assembly Bill 483
Relating to: the prohibition against resisting or obstructing an officer and providing penalties.
By
Representatives Young and Musser; cosponsored by Senator Kanavas
.
To committee on Criminal Justice
.
Assembly Bill 484
Relating to: the time at which a public office is vacated after conviction of a disqualifying offense.
By
Representatives Young, Sinicki, Ziegelbauer, Cullen, Ainsworth, Albers, Gunderson and Jeskewitz; cosponsored by Senator Reynolds
.
To committee on Campaigns and Elections
.
Assembly Bill 485
Relating to: expenditure of $17,568.12 from the general fund in payment of a claim against the state made by Mullins Cheese, Inc.
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By
Representatives D. Meyer, Petrowski, Suder, Turner, Montgomery, Musser, Ott, Jeskewitz, Albers, Seratti, Hahn and Friske; cosponsored by Senators Welch, Zien and Schultz, by request of Wisconsin Claims Board
.
To joint committee on Finance.
Assembly Bill 486
Relating to: periods in which state agencies will act on certain applications, approval of certain applications, refunds of fees, and granting rule-making authority.
By
Representatives Montgomery, Suder, Nischke, Musser, Ladwig, Seratti, McCormick, Olsen, F. Lasee, Owens, Ainsworth, Hines, Jensen, Petrowski, Bies, Weber, Kestell and J. Fitzgerald; cosponsored by Senators Stepp, Schultz, Roessler, Harsdorf and A. Lasee.
To committee on Government Operations and Spending Limitations.
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The committee on Natural Resources reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 374
Relating to: using a flashlight while hunting coyotes.
Passage:
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Johnsrud, Gunderson, Ott, Pettis, Bies, Krawczyk, M. Williams, Black, Gronemus, Steinbrink and Miller.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Senate Bill 29
Relating to: immunity for the use of solid waste for public projects.
Concurrence:
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Johnsrud, Gunderson, Ott, Pettis, Bies, Krawczyk, M. Williams, Black, Gronemus, Steinbrink and Miller.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Senate Bill 122
Relating to: the use of a laser sighting device by a visually handicapped person while hunting.
Concurrence:
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Johnsrud, Gunderson, Ott, Pettis, Bies, Krawczyk, M. Williams, Black, Gronemus, Steinbrink and Miller.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
DuWayne Johnsrud
Chairperson
Committee on Natural Resources
The committee on Tourism reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 328
Relating to: the historic sites operated by the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, the purposes of which the State Historical Society of Wisconsin may contract with the Wisconsin Historical Foundation, Inc., or any other nonprofit corporation, and making an appropriation.
Passage:
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Pettis, Bies, Ladwig, Gunderson, Hines, M. Williams, Van Roy, Ziegelbauer, Van Akkeren, Young and Taylor.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Mark Pettis
Chairperson
Committee on Tourism
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Referral of Agency Reports
State of Wisconsin
Department of Administration
Department of Natural Resources
Madison
August 19, 2003
To the Honorable, the Assembly:
Attached to this letter is the Environmental Improvement Fund Biennial Finance Plan for the 2003-2005 biennium.
Environmental Improvement Fund program legislation (s.
281.59 (3), Wis. Stats.) requires the Department of Natural Resources and the Department of Administration to submit the final version of the Biennial Finance Plan to the Legislature and to the State Building Commission following enactment of the biennial budget. The purpose of the plan is to provide information on loan, loan subsidy, and bonding levels for program operations in the 2003-2005 biennium.
Also attached is the Environmental Improvement Fund Biennial Report for the 2001-2003 biennium. The report provides information on the activities and operations of the program during the previous biennium. This report is submitted in accordance with s.
281.59(3)(j), Wis. Stats.
If you have any questions regarding the Biennial Finance Plan, please contact Kathryn A. Curtner at 266-0860 or Michael Wolff at 267-2734.
Sincerely,
Kathryn A. Curtner, Director
Bureau of Community Financial Assistance
Department of Natural Resources
Michael Wolff
Finance Programs Administrator
Department of Administration
Referred to committee on Natural Resources.