AB187AB187
Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Urban and Local Affairs
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 Representatives Powers, 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, Hutchison, Skindrud, Hahn, Rhoades, Hundertmark and Pettis; cosponsored by Senators Zien, Shibilski, Welch, Breske, Fitzgerald, Schultz, Drzewiecki, Rude, Moen, Darling, A. Lasee, Wirch, Roessler, Panzer, Baumgart, Lazich and Farrow.
March 8, 1999 Referred to committee on Urban and Local Affairs.
April 20, 1999 PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (9) Representatives Gunderson, Brandemuehl, Kedzie, Stone, Musser, Colon, Berceau, Carpenter and Williams.
Absent: (0) None.
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Donald Cox, Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs Association
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Keith Tueit, City of Ashland
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Jim Stormen, Wisconsin State Firefighters Association
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Walt Hovey, Wisconsin Fire Chiefs Association
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Ron Brown, Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs Association
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Representative Rick Skindrud, 79th Assembly District
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Bob Seitz, Senator Dave Zien
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Representative Mike Powers, 80th Assembly District, author
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Jeffrey Diehl, The Insurance Agents Coalition & The Advisory Group
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David Stella, Department of Employe Trust Funds
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Stuart Buchholtz, Town of Waukesha Fire Department
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Richard Fisher, Waukesha
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Marc Eernisse, Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs
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Todd Blaser, Wisconsin State Firefighters
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Keith Franz, Cedar Lake Fire Department
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James Pugh, Baraboo Fire Department
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Curtis Ray, Portage
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Dallas Milliard, Wisconsin State Firefighters Association
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Lewis Schliem, Brodhead Fire Department
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Joe Radomski, Plover
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Gerald Kruser, Jamestown Fire Department
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Ray Crippes, Jamestown Fire Department
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Paul Schroeder, Jamestown Fire Department
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Terry Bode, Jamestown Fire Department
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Bill Ruchti, Brodhead Fire Department
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Ron Rebatzke, New Berlin Fire Department
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Larry Plumen, Wisconsin State Firefighters President
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Philip Mortensen, Brooklyn Fire and EMS District
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Chief Randall Sellnow, Oregon Fire/EMS District
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Steven Krause, Wisconsin State Firefighters Association
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Jeffrey Mursaw, Village of Crivitz President
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Senator Gary Drzewiecki, 30th Senate District
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Senator Alberta Darling, 8th Senate District
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Pete Christianson, Wisconsin State Firefighters Association
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Senator Dave Zien, 23rd Senate District
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Tom Harnisch, Wisconsin Towns Association
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Senator Rod Moen, 31st Senate District
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Nels Peterson, Pulaski
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John Cahill, Jefferson County Firefighters Association
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Karl Knoener, Plymouth
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Frank Wichlacz, Pulaski Tri-County Fire Department
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Leo Van Liesbout, Green Bay
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Representative Scott Suder, 69th Assembly District
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Don Hunjadi, Wisconsin EMS Association
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Bob Sietz, Monticello
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Joe Strohl, Professional Firefighters Association
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Thomas Casey, Monroe
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David Splinter, Dickeyville-Paris Volunteer Fire Department
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Senator Mary Panzer, 20th Senate District
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Jeff Amo, Black River Falls Fire Department Chief
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None.
February 22, 2000
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present: (8) Representatives Gunderson, Brandemuehl, Kedzie, Stone, Musser, Colon, Berceau and Williams.
Absent: (1) Representative Carpenter.
Moved by Representative Musser, seconded by Representative Brandemuehl, that
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to 1999 Assembly Bill 187
be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (6) Representatives Gunderson, Brandemuehl, Kedzie, Stone, Musser and Berceau.
Noes: (2) Representatives Colon and Williams.
Absent: (1) Representative Carpenter.
ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 2, Absent 1
Moved by Representative Musser, seconded by Representative Brandemuehl, that
Assembly Bill 187
be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (4) Representatives Gunderson, Brandemuehl, Kedzie and Musser.
Noes: (4) Representatives Stone, Colon, Berceau and Williams.
Absent: (1) Representative Carpenter.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 4, Absent 1
Michael Bruhn
Committee Clerk
