Statement of Canvass
for
Representative to the Assembly
Special Election - November 8, 2011
I, David G. Deininger, designee of the Chairperson of the Government Accountability Board, certify that the attached tabular statement, as compiled from the certified returns made to the Government Accountability Board by the La Crosse County Clerk, contains a correct abstract of the total number of votes given for the election of a candidate for Representative to the Assembly, at a Special Election held in the several election districts in said county on the eighth day of November, 2011.
I Do, Therefore, Determine And Certify that the following candidate, having received the greatest number of votes, is duly elected Representative to the Assembly:
District Elected
95th District Jill E. Billings
Done in the City of Madison, this 16th day of November, 2011.
David G. Deininger
Designee of the Chairperson
Government Accountability Board
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Certificate of Election
I, Kevin J. Kennedy, Director and General Counsel of the Government Accountability Board of the State of Wisconsin, certify that
Jill E. Billings
was elected to the office of
Representative to the Assembly
from the Ninety-fifth Assembly District of the State of Wisconsin, for the unexpired term of two years, commencing on January 3, 2011, and ending January 7, 2013, to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Jennifer Shilling, as shown on the official canvass of the votes cast at the Special Election held on November 8, 2011.
Done in the City of Madison, this 16th day of November, 2011.
Sincerely,
Kevin J. Kennedy
Director and General Counsel
Government Accountability Board
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Oath of Office
On Monday, November 21, Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley administered the oath of office to Jill E. Billings of the Ninety-fifth Assembly District in a ceremony held in the Myrick-Hixon EcoPark in La Crosse.
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Speaker's Communications
DATE: December 1, 2011
TO: Patrick E. Fuller, Assembly Chief Clerk
FROM: Speaker Jeff Fitzgerald
RE: Special Task Force on UW Restructuring and Operational Flexibilities
Speaker Jeff Fitzgerald has appointed the following individuals for the Special Task Force on UW Restructuring and Operational Flexibilities: Representative Steve Nass, Representative Pat Strachota, Richard Wells, Tim Higgins, Fred Mohs and Joe Alexander. Please call if you have any questions.
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November 21, 2011
Patrick Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Pat:
I am writing to request that my vote on concurrence with Senate Bill 228 on November 3, 2011 be changed to "Aye". In reviewing the Assembly session proceedings I found that the vote recorded was in error.
Please feel free to contact my office at 266-5719 if you have any questions on this issue.
Sincerely,
Dean Kaufert
State Representative
55th Assembly District
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December 1, 2011
Patrick Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
Sen. Alberta Darling (R-River Hills) and Rep. Robin Vos (R-Rochester) have selected University of Wisconsin System Regent Michael J. Falbo to chair the Special Task Force on UW Restructuring and Operational Flexibilities.
Sincerely,
Robin J. Vos
State Representative
63rd Assembly District
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December 1, 2011
Patrick Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
Please add my name as a co-author of Assembly Bill 389, relating to the authority of a state agency to promulgate rules interpreting the provisions of a statute enforced or administered by the agency and to implement or enforce standards, requirements, and thresholds; elimination of gubernatorial approval of proposed administrative rules; economic impact reports of proposed rules; elimination of statements of scope for emergency rules; legislative review of proposed rules; legislative authorization for certain proposed rules; and venue in a declaratory judgment action seeking judicial review of the validity of an administrative rule.
Sincerely,
Penny Bernard Schaber
State Representative
57th Assembly District
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December 1, 2011
Patrick Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
Please add my name as a co-author of Assembly Resolution 19, relating to conduct in the assembly visitor gallery.
Sincerely,
Penny Bernard Schaber
State Representative
57th Assembly District
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December 1, 2011
Patrick Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Fuller:
Please add my name as a co-author of Assembly Bill 101, relating to requiring a municipal judge to be a licensed Wisconsin attorney.
Sincerely,
Lena taylor
State Senator
