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WISCONSIN BLUE BOOK 1987-1988


24th SENATE DISTRICT


  Senator
HELBACH


David Helbach (Dem.), 24th Senate District
  Born Stevens Point, Dec. 8, 1948; married; 2 children. Graduate Pacelli
High School; B.A. in communica-
tions, UW-Stevens Point 1972; graduate work UW-Stevens Point. Full-time legislator.
  Elected to Assembly 1978-1982 (resigned 8/12/83); elected to Senate in
August 1983 special election; re-
elected 1984. Biennial Senate committee assignments: 1987- Jt. Com. on Finance
(also 1985, 1983 eff. 3/20/
84); Jt. Survey Com. on Tax Exemptions; Economic Development, Financial Institutions
and Fiscal Policies;
Education; State Supported Programs Study and Advisory Com. 1985 - Aging,
Banking, Commercial Credit
and Taxation; Education and Government Operations; Tourism, Revenue, Financial
Institutions and For-
estry; Select Com. on Radioactive Waste; Minn.-Wisconsin Boundary Area Comn.'s
Legis. Adv. Com.; Legis.
Coun. Coms. on Crimes Against Children, on International Trade, on Medical
Malpractice (also 1983). 1983
- Judiciary and Consumer Affairs (vice chp., eff. 10/11/83); Energy and Environmental
Resources (eff. 10/27/
83, and chp. of its Subcom. on Groundwater); Tourism and Revenue (eff. 10/27/83);
Transportation Projects
Comn. Assembly committee assignments: 1983 - Jt. Com. on Finance. 1981 -
Elections (chp. effective 10/
29/81); State Affairs (vice chp.); Reapportionment; Revenue (also 1979);
Tourism and Recreation (effective 3/
31/81); Jt. Com. for Review of Administrative Rules; Legis. Coun. Com. on
Groundwater Management. 1979
Commerce and Consumer Affairs; Health and Social Services.
  Telephone: Capitol: (608) 266-3123; District: (715) 341-6536.
  Voting address: 1424 Clark Street, Stevens Point 54481.
  Mailing address: (office) Room 33 South, State Capitol, P.O. Box 7882,
Madison 53707-7882.