SB97

SB97 SB97
Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Joint survey committee on Retirement Systems

Senate Bill 97
Relating to: increasing the membership of the employe trust funds board.
By Senators Wirch and Erpenbach; cosponsored by Representatives Musser, Ryba, Meyer, Schneider, Boyle and Pocan.

November 9, 1999 Referred to committee on Retirement Systems.

January 24, 2000 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (8) Senator Wirch, Representative Vrakas, Senator Erpenbach, Representatives Jensen, Schneider, Stella, Hamblen and Heineck.
Absent: (2) Senator Panzer and Mr. Scott.

Appearances for
· Sen. Robert Wirch (22nd Senate District), Author
· Ms. Arlene Braden, Burlington, Wisconsin Education Association Council (WEAC)
· Ms. Diane Jetzer, Madison, Wisconsin Federation of Teachers (WFT)
· Mr. Ken Opin, Lobbyist, WFT

Appearances against
· None.

Appearances for Information Only
· None.

Registrations for
· Ms. Shirley Paulsrud, Athletic Office Assistant, Eau Claire North High School
· Mr. Bob Lyons, Executive Director, AFSCME Council 40
· Mr. Mel Sensenbrenner, Health Insurance and Retirement Representative, State Engineering Association (SEA)
· Mr. Paul Gabriel, Executive Director, Wisconsin Technical College District Boards Association, Inc.
· Mr. Steven C. Werner, Legislative Representative, Wisconsin Professional Police Association

Registrations against
· None.

March 6, 2000 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (9) Senator Wirch, Representative Vrakas, Senator Erpenbach, Representatives Jensen, Schneider, Senator Ellis, Stella, Hamblen and Iliff.
Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Representative Vrakas, seconded by Senator Wirch, that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for introduction and adoption.

Ayes: (8) Senator Wirch, Representative Vrakas, Senator Erpenbach, Representatives Jensen, Schneider, Senator Ellis, Ms. Hamblen and Ms. Iliff.
Noes: (0) None.
Abstaining: (1) Mr. Stella.

INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0, Abstaining 1


Moved by Representative Vrakas, seconded by Senator Wirch, that Senate Bill 97 be recommended for concurrence as amended.

Ayes: (8) Senator Wirch, Representative Vrakas, Senator Erpenbach, Representatives Jensen, Schneider, Senator Ellis, Ms. Hamblen and Ms. Iliff.
Noes: (0) None.
Abstaining: (1) Mr. Stella.

CONCURRENCE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0, Abstaining 1





Brian Pleva
Committee Clerk