Jeff Fitzgerald
Assembly Speaker
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Communications
January 24, 2012
Executive Director Wyman Winston
Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority
201 W. Washington Ave., Suite 700
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Executive Director Winston:
I am writing to inform you that the Assembly Committee on Rural Economic Development and Rural Affairs has reviewed WHEDA's report to the legislature, Dividends for Wisconsin, pursuant to 234.165 (2)(b)3, Wis. Stats.
No objections have been raised by the Committee; therefore, the report is approved.
Sincerely,
Al Ott
State Representative
3rd Assembly District
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January 30, 2012
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 502, relating to hunting and trapping of wolves, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, and making an appropriation.
Sincerely,
Richard Spanbauer
State Representative
53rd Assembly District
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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-sponsor of Assembly Bill 251, relating to fees for dental services.
Sincerely,
Jessica King
State Senator
18th Senate District
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Referral of Agency Reports
State of Wisconsin
WHA Information Center
Madison
January 24, 2012
To the Honorable, the Legislature:
Enclosed is a hard copy of the 2010 Health Care Data Report produced by WHA Information Center pursuant to s.
153.22, Wis. Stats. The report was posted on our web site in November 2011. Please feel free to download and print additional copies.
If you have any questions regarding the report you may contact me at 608-274-1820, 800-231-8340 or
drickelman@wha.org.
Sincerely,
Debbie Rickelman
Senior Director
WHA Information Center
Referred to committee on Health.
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State of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Technical College System
Madison
January 24, 2012
To the Honorable, the Legislature:
I am pleased to share with you the attached report in compliance with section 38.04 (21) of the Wisconsin statutes. This provision requires the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) Board to submit an annual report regarding high school students attending technical colleges. The report is to be submitted to the Legislature and to four state agencies (Departments of Administration, Children and Families, Public Instruction, and Workforce Development). The reporting requirement was established in
1997 Wisconsin Act 27.
The following level of activity occurred in the 2010-2011 school year:
• 1,669 high school students attended the WTCS under the 118.15 Compulsory Education Option.
• 2,392 high school students attended the WTCS under the Youth Options Program.
• Over 18,000 high school students enrolled in WTCS postsecondary level courses through means other than 118.15 Compulsory Education or Youth Options.
If you have any questions regarding this report, please contact Ann Westrich, Career Prep Education Director, at (608) 261-4588.
Sincerely,
Daniel Clancy
President
Referred to committee on Colleges and Universities.
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State of Wisconsin
Department of Corrections
Madison
January 30, 2012
To the Honorable, the Legislature:
As required under Section
301.03 (6r) of the Wisconsin State Statutes, I am submitting information relative to the number of prisoners that the Department of Corrections (DOC) considers violent and the total number of prisoners.
Sincerely,
Gary Hamblin
Secretary
Referred to committee on Criminal Justice and Corrections.
