Senate

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Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health, Human Services, Aging, Corrections, Veterans and Military Affairs

Senate Bill 260

Relating to: the operation of private businesses in state prisons.

By Senators Moen, Burke, Jauch, Decker, Clausing, Plache, Wineke and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Meyer, Riley, Turner, Albers, Boyle, Bock, Krug, Springer, Notestein, La Fave, J. Lehman, Gronemus, Black, Baumgart, Staskunas, Hasenohrl, Plouff and Murat.

July 15, 1997 Referred to committee on Health, Human Services, Aging, Corrections, Veterans and Military Affairs.

October 22, 1997 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (6) Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Wirch, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.

Absent: (1) Senator Roessler.

Appearances for

· Kelly Sparks, United Auto Workers

· Senator Rod Moen, 31st District

· Wayne Corey, WI Independent Businesses

· Phil Neuenfeldt, WI AFL-CIO

· Mark Reihl, WI State Council of Carpenters

· Jeff Holubowicz, Randolph

Appearances against

· Bill Smith, National Federation of Independent Business

Appearances for Information Only

· Kristi Buscemi, Dept. of Corrections

· Steve Kronzer, Dept. of Corrections

Registrations for

· Joe Strenger, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

· Robert Palmer. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

· Ann McNeary, Communications Workers of America

· Richard Fistler, Carpenters District Council

· Joe Oswald, WI Laborers District Council

· Billy Harrelson, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

· David Poklinkoski, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

· Joseph Kowalkowski, Cascada

Registrations against

· None.

March 10, 1998 EXECUTIVE SESSION - POLLING

Moved by Senator Moen that Senate Substitute Amendment 1

be recommended for introduction and adoption.

Ayes: (4) Senator Moen, Breske, Moore and Rosenzweig.

Noes: (2) Senator Roessler and Fitzgerald.

Absent: (0) None.

INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 2, Absent 0

Moved by Senator Moen that Senate Bill 260

be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes: (3) Senators Moen, Breske and Moore.

Noes: (3) Senators Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.

Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 3, Absent 0

Melissa White

Committee Clerk