AB245
AB245

Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Joint survey committee on Retirement Systems

Assembly Bill 245
Relating to: duty disability benefits for protective occupation participants under the Wisconsin retirement system.
By Representatives Spillner, M. Lehman, F. Lasee, Stone, Olsen, Albers, Goetsch, Ainsworth, Seratti, Gunderson and Montgomery; cosponsored by Senators Farrow and Huelsman.

March 23, 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

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Rep. Joan Wade Spillner (42nd Assembly District), Author

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Mr. Don Harmon, Pardeeville


Appearances against

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Mr. Martin Beil, Lobbyist, Wisconsin State Employees Union (WSEU)

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Mr. Joe Strohl, Lobbyist, Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin (PFFW)

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Mr. Steven C. Werner, Lobbyist, Wisconsin Professional Police Association

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Mr. Charles W. Crowe, Jr., Oostburg


Appearances for Information Only

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None.


Registrations for

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Mr. Ed Huck, Executive Director, Wisconsin Alliance of Cities, Inc.

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Ms. Allison Kujawa, Special Assistant, Wisconsin Counties Association

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Mr. Anthony G. Studt, Lobbyist, Waukesha County Municipal Executives

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Sandy Burdick, Wisconsin County Police Association (WCPA)

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Ms. Becky Stesniak, Barron County Sheriff's Dept.


Registrations against

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Ms. Maggie Merdler, Chippewa Falls, WSEU

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Mr. Bill Fendel, Franksville, WSEU

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Mr. Tom Speranza, Madison, Retired Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin (RPFFW)

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Mr. David Bloom, Madison, Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs Association

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Mr. Patrick Coraggio, Wauwatosa, Labor Association of Wisconsin

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Mr. Eugene Robinson, WCPA

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Ms. Sharon Martin, Kenosha County Sheriff's Dept.

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Mr. Gary L. Vokovitch, Wauwatosa Fire Fighters

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Mr. Dick Lipke, Kenosha, RPFFW

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Mr. Rick Gale, West Allis, PFFW

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Mr. Dennis Boyer, Government Relations Counsel, AFSCME Council 11

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Ms. Carol Gonzales, Kenosha County Sheriff's Dept.

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Mr. Steve Williams, Lobbyist, Wisconsin Troopers' Association

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Mr. Ronald E. Bentz, Racine, RPFFW

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Mr. Tom Corcoran, Waupun, AFSCME Local 2748

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Mr. Thomas M. Corrao, Kenosha County Sheriff's Dept.

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Mr. Bob Lyons, Executive Director, AFSCME Council 40

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Mr. Dave Wenzel, Muskego, PFFW

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Mr. Jeff Zemke, Kenosha County Sheriff's Dept.

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Mr. John C. Gee, Oshkosh, PFFW

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Mr. David Bosxnilo, Racine, PFFW

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Mr. David Vanden Noven, Evansville, RCSD Union 2489

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Mr. Mark Zeier, Sheboygan, PFFW

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Mr. Darron Newton, Kenosha County Sheriff's Dept.


March 30, 2000
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.





Brian Pleva
Committee Clerk

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