Assembly

Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Joint survey committee on Retirement Systems

Assembly Bill 534

Relating to: providing supplemental benefits to certain Wisconsin retirement system annuitants and making an appropriation.

By Representative Klusman; cosponsored by Senator Grobschmidt.

September 17, 1997 Referred to committee on Retirement Systems.

September 18, 1997 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (8) Representatives Klusman, Jeskewitz, Schneider, Senators Grobschmidt, Wirch, Ms. Hamblen, Mr. Heineck and Mr. Stella.

Absent: (1) Senator Rude.

Appearances for

· David Mills, Department of Employe Trust Funds

· Jane Elmer, Wisconsin Retired Educators Association

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for

· Leigh Roberts, Wisconsin Retired Educators Association

· Joe Strohl, Retired Firefighters of Wisconsin

· Harold Rebholz, Wisconsin Retired Educators Association and Wisconsin Coalition of Annuitants

Registrations against

· None.

September 18, 1997 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (8) Representatives Klusman, Jeskewitz, Schneider, Senators Grobschmidt, Wirch, Ms. Hamblen, Mr. Heineck and Mr. Stella.

Absent: (1) Senator Rude.

Moved by Senator Grobschmidt, seconded by Representative Jeskewitz, that Assembly Bill 534

be recommended as good public policy.

Ayes: (8) Representatives Klusman, Jeskewitz, Schneider, Senators Grobschmidt, Wirch, Ms. Hamblen, Mr. Heineck and Mr. Stella.

Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (1) Senator Rude.

ASSEMBLY BILL 534 RECOMMENDED AS GOOD PUBLIC POLICY , Ayes 8, Noes 0, Absent 1

Virginia Mueller

Committee Clerk