Relating to: delivery or distribution of a controlled substance, or possession with intent to deliver or distribute a controlled substance, on or near certain places and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives F. Lasee, Ladwig, Porter, Musser, Huebsch, Dobyns, Seratti, Ryba, Kelso, Schafer, Underheim, Goetsch, Otte and Ott; cosponsored by Senators Roessler, Shibilski and A. Lasee.
To committee on Criminal Justice and Corrections
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Assembly Bill 590
Relating to: the amount of a penalty that may be imposed on a juvenile who commits a delinquent act and on a person under 18 years of age who possesses cigarettes or tobacco products and providing penalties.
By
Representatives Staskunas, Underheim, Jensen, Ladwig, Plale, Hasenohrl, Plouff, F. Lasee and Gunderson; cosponsored by Senators Burke and Farrow.
To committee on Criminal Justice and Corrections
.
Assembly Bill 591
Relating to: qualifications of persons engaged in the sale or service of alcohol beverages at retail.
By
Representatives Staskunas, Cullen, Walker, Ladwig, R. Young, Notestein, La Fave, Turner, Gronemus, Plouff, Urban, Jeskewitz and Morris-Tatum; cosponsored by Senator Rosenzweig
.
To committee on Urban and Local Affairs
.
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Communications
State of Wisconsin
Revisor of Statutes Bureau
Madison
DATE: November 1, 1997
TO: Charles Sanders
Assembly Chief Clerk
Donald J. Schneider
Senate Chief Clerk
FROM: Gary L. Poulson
Deputy Revisor of Statutes
SUBJECT: Clearinghouse Rules
The following rules have been published:
part eff. 12-1-97
part eff. 3-1-98
part eff. 1-1-98
part eff. 3-1-98
part eff. 5-1-98
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Communications
September 25, 1997
Republican Leadership
Wisconsin State Assembly
State Capitol Building
Madison, WI 53708
Dear Leadership Members:
I recently accepted a new assignment in the Department of Veterans Affairs. The new position will be a most interesting challenge.
My replacement has not been decided. Please continue to support my Deputy Sergeant Steve Kelly and Executive Assistant Anne Tonnon who have supported me, and have made the Sergeant at Arms staff a professional organization.
I wish to express my thanks and appreciation for our association and your cooperation during my term as Sergeant at Arms. I hope and trust your future will be blessed with good health and filled with much happiness.
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Thanks again for this fine honor to serve the Legislature.
Sincerely,
John A. Scocos
Assembly Sergeant at Arms
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SPECIAL GUESTS
Representative Kunicki and former Representative Brancel escorted former Sergeant-at-Arms John Scocos to the podium, where they presented him with gifts and addressed the members from the rostrum.
Representatives Foti and Linton escorted former Assembly Speaker and Representative Ben Brancel to the podium, where they presented him with gifts and addressed the members from the rostrum.
Representative Coggs asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
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Communications
October 30, 1997
Stephen J. Freese
Speaker Pro Tempore
Room 115 West, State Capitol
Madison, WI 53708
Dear Representative Freese:
As you are aware, I have accepted a position in the Governor's Cabinet as the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection. The position necessitates that I resign my current position as State Representative and Speaker of the Assembly. Therefore, Please allow this letter to serve as my official notice of resignation from the Wisconsin State Assembly. I am resigning my post as Speaker and, concurrently as State Representative effective Sunday, November 2 at 5:00 p.m.
I have enjoyed my 11 years in state service, particularly the last 11 months as Speaker. Thank you for your time and fellowship during my tenure.
Sincerely,
Ben Brancel
Assembly Speaker
42nd Assembly District
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November 3, 1997
Charles Sanders
Assembly Chief Clerk
402 Main Street
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Charlie:
I have just received notice of Ben Brancel's resignation as speaker of the assembly.
