SB75SB75
Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Labor
Relating to: establishing a service award program for volunteer fire fighters and emergency medical technicians, creating a volunteer fire fighter and emergency medical technician service award board, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority and making appropriations.
By Senators Zien, Shibilski, Welch, Breske, Fitzgerald, Schultz, Drzewiecki, Rude, Moen, Darling, A. Lasee, Wirch, Roessler, Panzer, Baumgart, Lazich and Farrow; cosponsored by Representatives Powers, Pettis, Musser, Klusman, Gunderson, Gronemus, Kreibich, Duff, Huebsch, Handrick, Sykora, Porter, Schneider, Freese, Sherman, Miller, Hasenohrl, Ainsworth, Brandemuehl, Suder, Spillner, Owens, Ryba, Lassa, Johnsrud, Seratti, Boyle, Kestell, Hoven, Hebl, Nass, Albers, Petrowski, Ott, Olsen, Reynolds, Skindrud, Hutchison, Hahn, Rhoades and Hundertmark.
March 4, 1999 Referred to committee on Labor.
April 20, 1999 PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (3) Senators Baumgart, Breske and Farrow.
Absent: (2) Senators Decker and Zien.
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Bob Seitz, Monticello, WI, for Senator David Zien
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Rep. Mike Powers, for 80th Assembly District
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Ron Brown, Eau Claire, WI, for Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs
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Donald Cox, Neenah, WI, for Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs
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Keith Tveit, Ashland, WI, for City of Ashland Fire Department
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Larry Plumer, Durand, WI, for Wisconsin State Firefighters Association
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Steven Krause, Somers, WI, for Wisconsin State Firefighters Association
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None.
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David Stella, Madison, WI, for Department of Employe Trust Funds
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David W. Splinter, Dickeyville, WI, for Dickeyville-Paris Volunteer Fire Department
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Steve Lunde, Orfordville, WI, for Orfordville Fire Department
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Lt. Troy Devault, Orfordville, WI, for Orfordville Fire Department
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Philip A. Mortensen, Brooklyn, WI, for Brooklyn Fire & EMS
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Dallas A. Millard, Dickeyville, WI, for Wisconsin State Firefighters Association
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Karl Knoener, Plymouth, WI, for himself
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Curtis Ray, Portage, WI, for Portage Fire Department
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James Pugh, Baraboo, WI, for Baraboo Fire Department
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Senator Mary Panzer, for 20th Senate District
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Arthur Johnson, Orfordville, WI, for Fire & EMS
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Randall J. Sellnow, Oregon, WI, for Oregon Fire/EMS District
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Rep. Scott Suder, for himself
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Don Hundjadi, Franksville, WI, for Wisconsin EMS Association
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Frank Wichlacz, Pulaski, WI, for Pulaski Tri County Fire Department
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Thomas W. Casey, Monroe, WI, for himself
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Nels Peterson, Pulaski, WI, for himself
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Leo Van Lieshout, Green Bay, WI, for himself
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Stuart Buchholtz, Waukesha, WI, for Town of Waukesha Fire Department
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Joe Strohl, Madison, WI, for Professional Firefighters of Wisconsin
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John Cahill, Johnson Creek, WI, for Jefferson County Firefighters Association
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Tom Harnisch, Madison, WI, for Wisconsin Towns Association
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Jeff Amo, Black River Falls, WI, for Fire Chief
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Senator Bob Wirch, for himself
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Senator Dave Zien, for 23rd Senate District
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Senator Alberta Darling, for 8th Senate District
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Terry Bode, Kieler, WI, for himself
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Ray Crippes, Kieler, WI, for Jamestown Fire
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John Metcalf, Madison, WI, for Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce
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Ron Rebatzke, New Berlin, WI, for New Berlin Fire Department
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Lewis Schliem, Brodhead, WI, for himself
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Bill Ruchti, Brodhead, WI, for Brodhead Fire Department
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Jim Stormer, Pickerel, WI, for himself
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Walt Hovey, Washburn, WI, for Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs
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Keith Franz, Slinger, WI, for Cedar Lake Fire Department
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Joe Radomski, Plover, WI, for himself
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Marc Eernisse, Port Washington, WI, for Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs
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Pete Christianson, Madison, WI, for Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs Association
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Senator Gary Drzewiecki, Pulaski, WI, for himself
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Paul L. Schroeder, Kieler, WI, for Jamestown
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Gerald Kruser, Kieler, WI, for himself
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Jeffrey P. Diehl, Menasha, WI, for Wisconsin Insurance Agents Coalition & Advisory Group
May 26, 1999
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present: (5) Senators Baumgart, Decker, Breske, Zien and Farrow.
Absent: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Breske, seconded by Senator Zien, that
Senate Bill 75
be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Senators Baumgart, Decker, Breske, Zien and Farrow.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0, Absent 0
Anne Eskeitz
Committee Clerk
