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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 77
Relating to: the scope of regulated activity under the campaign finance law.
By
Senators
Erpenbach, Ellis, Lehman, Wirch, Harsdorf, Carpenter, Risser, Cowles and Breske; cosponsored by Representatives Travis, Hebl, Turner, Sherman, Black, Davis, Berceau, Sheridan, Van Akkeren, Pocan, Zepnick, Cullen, Soletski and Kaufert.
To committee on Campaign Finance Reform, Rural Issues and Information Technology.
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
February 8, 2007
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Brown, Cynthia,
of Menomonie, as a member of the Board of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2013.
Sincerely,
JIM DOYLE
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Agriculture and Higher Education.
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
February 22, 2007
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Norman, Diane,
of McFarland, as a member of the Tax Appeals Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2013.
Sincerely,
JIM DOYLE
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Ethics Reform and Government Operations.
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
February 27, 2007
The Honorable, The Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint Farley, Patrick,
of Sun Prairie, as a member of the Prison Industries Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2011.
Sincerely,
JIM DOYLE
Governor
Read and referred to committee on Judiciary and Corrections.
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The committee on Campaign Finance Reform, Rural Issues and Information Technology reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 10
Relating to: reporting of certain information concerning individual contributions received on campaign finance reports.
No recommendation pursuant to s.
227.19 (6)(b), Wisconsin Statutes.
Pat Kreitlow
Chairperson
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State of Wisconsin
Ethics Board
February 27, 2007
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 2007-2008 session of the legislature, visit the Ethics Board's web site at
http://ethics.state.wi.us/
Adams, Robert Alliance for Marriage Foundation
Bie, Ave Time Warner Cable
Blumenfeld, Michael Community Care Organization Inc
Blumenfeld, Michael Community Health Partnership Inc
Blumenfeld, Michael Elder Care of Wisconsin, Inc.
Blumenfeld, Michael Milwaukee Jewish Federation Inc
Broydrick, William Hertz Rent-a-Car
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Broydrick, William
Wisconsin Voluntary Trial Judges
Association
Brozek, Michael National Association of Professional Employer Organizations
Doeppers, Aaron Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
Driessen, Anthony Time Warner Cable
Fonfara, Thomas Time Warner Cable
Gallo, Salvadore W Chicago & Midwest Regional Joint Board
Grendahl, Leslie Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association
Gundermann, Robert Wisconsin Alzheimers Association Chapter Network
Gunderson, Dan Enbridge Energy Company, Inc.
Hubbard, Gregory Hertz Rent-a-Car
Hubbard, Gregory Wisconsin Association of Homes & Services for the Aging Inc
King, Nathaniel Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin
McDowell, Kelly Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association
Mettner, Michelle Wisconsin Voluntary Trial Judges Association
Natzke, Ryan Wisconsin Cemetery & Cremation Association
Pfaff, Shawn Competitive Wisconsin Inc
Pfaff, Shawn Wisconsin Transportation Builders Association
Schreiber, Martin Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association
Tierney, Jodie Wisconsin Association of Homes & Services for the Aging Inc
Welch, Robert Renew Energy LLC
Welch, Robert United States Sportsmens Alliance
Also available from the Wisconsin Ethics 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,
R. Roth Judd
Executive Director
State of Wisconsin
Department of Administration
Department of Natural Resources
February 26, 2007
The Honorable, The Senate:
Environmental Improvement Fund (EIF) program legislation (s.281.59(3), Wis. Stats.) requires the Department of Natural Resources and the Department of Administration to submit to the Legislature and to the State Building Commission amendments to the EIF Biennial Finance Plan that update the plan to reflect material approved by the Governor for inclusion in the budget. The purpose of the Plan is to provide information on loan, loan subsidy, and bonding levels for program operations in the 2007-2009 biennium.
