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Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Urban and Local Affairs
Assembly Bill 113
Relating to: prohibiting cities, villages, towns, counties, and school districts from imposing residency requirements on certain employees.
By Representatives Gunderson, Jensen, Huebsch, Nass, Freese, Ladwig, Musser, Balow, Kreibich, Powers, Johnsrud, Albers, Skindrud, Sykora and Urban; cosponsored by Senators S. Fitzgerald, Schultz and Huelsman.

February 13, 2001 Referred to Committee on Urban and Local Affairs.

April 3, 2001 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (6) Representatives Gunderson, Starzyk, D. Meyer, Musser, Wasserman and Berceau.

Absent: (0) None.

Appearances for
· Rep. Scott Gunderson, Author, 83rd Assembly District
· Bill Ward, Milwaukee Police Association
· Bradley DeBraska, Milwaukee Police Association
· Jeff Murphy, La Crosse Firefighters Local 127
· Mik Suchla, La Crosse Firefighters Local 127
· Tim Oland, La Crosse Firefighters Local 127
· Kurt Wiggert, La Crosse Firefighters Local 127
· Charles Matzek, SEIU Local 180
· Michael Kunesh, Professional Firefighters of Wisconsin
· Virgil Gentz, Chairman Town of Paris
· Kierstin Cira, Milwaukee Pulic School teacher
· William Knobeloch, Madison Professional and Supervisory Association
· Bob Anderson, Milwaukee Teachers' Education Assoc.
· Bob Lehamon, M.T.E.A. and W.E.A.C.
· Lynn Roginske, Milwaukee
· Dorina Sablan, Milwaukee
· Janet Hill, Milwaukee
· Kathleen Damrow, Milwaukee
· Alicia Stratman, Milwaukee

· Christopher Lugo, Milwaukee Police Officer

Appearances against
· Chief Arthur Jones, Milwaukee Police Department
· James Reseburg, Beloit
· Joe Greco, Village President of Menomonee Falls
· Paul Henningsen, Milwaukee Alderman
· Thomas Nardelli, Milwaukee Alderman
· Michael D'amato, Milwaukee Alderman
· Don Richards, Milwaukee Alderman
· Jeff Pawlinski, Milwaukee Alderman
· Angel Sanchez, Milwaukee Alderman
· Jim Bohl, Milwaukee Alderman
· Ed Huck, Wisconsin Alliance of Cities
· Dan Thompson, League of Wisconsin Municipalities
· Paul Ziehler, Cite of West Allis
· Joe Dannecker, Milwaukee Public Schools
· Joe Czarnezki, City of Milwaukee
· Florence Dukes, City of Milwaukee
· Peter Weissenflu, City of Milwaukee
· Al Weber, City of Milwaukee
· David Lorbeske, City of Milwaukee
· Grant Staszak, City of Green Bay
· John McCulloch, Sherman Park Community Association

· Joel Martinez, Southside Organizing Committee

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for
· Pat Corraggio, Labor Association of Wisconsin
· Scott Smith, Wisconsin County Police Association
· Jerry Rieder, Milwaukee Deputy Sheriffs' Association
· Joanne Ricca, Wisconsin AFL-CIO
· Robert Burke, WEAC/Wisconsin Federation of Teachers
· Rep. Mike Powers, 80th Assembly District
· Andre Jacque, City of Green Bay
· Richard Placeker, La Crosse Firefighters Local 127
· Gary Thrower, SEIU 180
· Patrick Doyle, Milwaukee Police Association

· Gregory Holley, Milwaukee

Registrations against
· Harvey Duerr, Milwaukee
· Roy de la Rosa, Milwaukee County
· Herb Lenius, Waterloo
· Sheri Krause, Wisconsin Association of School Boards
· Jennifer Sunstrom, Wisconsin Counties Association
· Rep. David Cullen, 13th Assembly District
· Rep. Tim Carpenter, 9th Assembly District
· Heidi Fritz, Milwaukee Public Schools
· Michael Miller, City of Milwaukee
· Janet Swandby, Waukesha County Municipal Executives
· Jack Szymborski, Southside Organizing Committee
· Steve Fendt, Southside Organizing Committee

· Rep. Antonio Riley, 18th Assembly District

April 11, 2001 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (5) Representatives Gunderson, Starzyk, Musser, Wasserman and Berceau.

Absent: (1) Representative D. Meyer.

Moved by Representative Musser, seconded by Representative Starzyk, that Assembly Amendment 1

be recommended for introduction.

Ayes: (5) Representatives Gunderson, Starzyk, Musser, Wasserman and Berceau.
Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (1) Representative D. Meyer.

INTRODUCTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0, Absent 1

Moved by Representative Musser, seconded by Representative Starzyk, that Assembly Amendment 1

be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (3) Representatives Gunderson, Starzyk and Musser.
Noes: (2) Representatives Wasserman and Berceau.

Absent: (1) Representative D. Meyer.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2, Absent 1

Moved by Representative Musser, seconded by Representative Starzyk, that Assembly Bill 113

be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes: (3) Representatives Gunderson, Starzyk and Musser.
Noes: (2) Representatives Wasserman and Berceau.

Absent: (1) Representative D. Meyer.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2, Absent 1

Michael Bruhn
Committee Clerk