Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Ninety-Ninth Regular Session
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date.
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State of Wisconsin
Department of Veterans Affairs
November 30, 2010
The Honorable, The Legislature:
Pursuant to
2007 Wisconsin Act 46, the members of the Depleted Uranium Study Committee provide this letter and enclosures to show compliance with the statutory provisions created by this act.
If you have any questions pertaining to the enclosed materials or the information or assistance provided to veterans or National Guard members who may have been exposed to depleted uranium, please don't hesitate to contact us.
Thank you for your attention to this matter, and thank you for your dedication to the health and well-being of our veterans and service members.
Sincerely,
Kenneth b. black
Secretary
Referred to committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Biotechnology, and Financial Institutions.
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State of Wisconsin
Department of Public Instruction
December 3, 2010
The Honorable, The Legislature:
The Department of Public Instruction (DPI) is submitting the 2009 annual report on the status of bilingual-bicultural education programs as required under s.
115.996, Wis. Stats. The report provides data from the state-aided bilingual-bicultural education programs for the 2009 fiscal year (July 1, 2008, through June 30, 2009).
This annual report presents details on the state's administration and funding of bilingual education in Wisconsin, including:
• The number of pupils served in bilingual-bicultural
education programs for each language group by school district;
• The cost of the program per pupil for each school district; and
• The number of pupils in each school district and language group who as a result of participation in a bilingual-bicultural education program improved their English language ability and no longer need program services.
In addition, the report comments on factors contributing to program growth.
Sincerely,
tony evers, phd
State Superintendent
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State of Wisconsin
Department of Health Services
December 6, 2010
The Honorable, The Legislature:
Section
20.907(1m) of the Wis. Stats. requires the Department to submit a report on expenditures made by the agency during the preceding fiscal year from nonfederal funds received as gifts, grants, bequests or devises. The expenditure report is attached. In addition, the Department has no in-kind contributions to report.
Sincerely,
karen e. timberlake
Secretary
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State of Wisconsin
Government Accountability Board
December 10, 2010
The Honorable, The Senate:
The following lobbyists have been authorized to act on behalf of the organizations set opposite their names.
For more detailed information about these lobbyists and organizations and a complete list of organizations and people authorized to lobby the 2009-2010 session of the legislature, visit the Government Accountability Board's web site at:
http://gab.wi.gov/
Keckhaver, John Leukemia & Lymphoma Society,
The
Pugh, Lisa Disability Rights Wisconsin
Quick, Joseph Wisconsin Association of School
Boards Inc
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Also available from the Wisconsin Government Accountability Board are reports identifying the amount and value of time state agencies have spent to affect legislative action and reports of expenditures for lobbying activities filed by organizations that employ lobbyists.
Sincerely,
kevin kennedy
Director and General Counsel
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State of Wisconsin
Department of Health Services
December 15, 2010
The Honorable, The Legislature:
The Department of Health Services (DHS) is pleased to provide you this annual report of plans and progress in addressing food insecurity, as required under s.49.76(4) and (5).
