LRB-3732/1
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2007 - 2008 LEGISLATURE
January 10, 2008 - Introduced by Senators Taylor, Miller, Risser, Decker,
Schultz, Lazich, Lehman, Hansen, Breske, Erpenbach, Lassa, Wirch, Plale,
Roessler and Coggs, cosponsored by Representatives Travis, Gronemus,
Jeskewitz, Musser, Boyle, Sherman, Soletski, Albers, Wasserman, Grigsby,
A. Ott, Nelson, Cullen, Berceau, Petrowski and Hines. Referred to
Committee on Senate Organization.
SJR78,1,2
1Relating to: the distinguished career of Bruce Munson in his service to the
2legislature and the people of Wisconsin.
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Whereas, Bruce Munson began his career in October 1977 as an assistant
4revisor of statutes in the Revisor of Statutes Bureau; and
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Whereas, Mr. Munson succeeded Orlan Prestegard as revisor of statutes in
6January 1990; and
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Whereas, Bruce Munson retired as the revisor of statutes on December 31,
82007; and
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Whereas, as revisor of statutes, Mr. Munson, with the assistance of his staff,
10implemented many innovations including the posting of the Wisconsin Statutes on
11an electronic bulletin board, the precursor to the Internet version; and
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Whereas, due to the limited space on the electronic bulletin board, the statutes
13were published on a new medium, the CD-ROM, beginning with the 1989 statutes;
14and
SJR78,2,2
1Whereas, the revisor's bureau implemented cost-saving measures in
2publishing the Wisconsin Statutes; and
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Whereas, commencing in 1993, the revisor's bureau revised the publishing and
4printing of the Wisconsin Administrative Code to provide for easier use and printing;
5and
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Whereas, the revisor's bureau has worked closely with the Legislative
7Technology Services Bureau to format the administrative code for incorporation into
8a searchable database; and
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Whereas, after commencing the searchable database for the code, the statutes,
10acts, and supreme court rules were also added to the database; and
SJR78,2,1311
Whereas, throughout his career, Bruce Munson conducted himself with
12integrity, dignity, and professionalism, and served the legislature and state
13government with honor and distinction; now, therefore, be it
SJR78,2,16
14Resolved by the senate, the assembly concurring, That the members of the
15Wisconsin legislature commend Bruce Munson on his career, dedication,
16accomplishments, and service to the citizens of Wisconsin; and be it further
SJR78,2,18
17Resolved, That the senate chief clerk shall provide a copy of this joint
18resolution to Bruce Munson.
