Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
Assembly Bill 707
Relating to: official logotypes for Wisconsin veteran-owned businesses and disabled veteran-owned businesses.
By Representatives Goyke, Allen, Thiesfeldt, Horlacher, Heaton, Kolste, VanderMeer, Rohrkaste, Petryk, Berceau, Ohnstad, Czaja, Riemer, Hesselbein, Murphy, Edming, Zepnick, Brostoff, A. Ott, Sinicki, Kremer, Krug, Genrich, Jagler, Mursau, Milroy, Tittl, Novak, Skowronski, E. Brooks, Zamarripa, Pope, Hebl and Hintz; cosponsored by Senators Roth, Nass, Bewley, LeMahieu, Petrowski, Hansen, Lassa, Harris Dodd, Carpenter, Miller and Ringhand.
January 13, 2016 Referred to Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
January 21, 2016 Public Hearing Held
Present: (14) Representative Skowronski; Representatives VanderMeer, Petryk, Allen, Edming, Nerison, Heaton, J. Ott, Tittl, Hesselbein, Milroy, Sinicki, Goyke and Riemer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Weatherston.
Appearances For
· Representative Evan Goyke - 18th assembly District
· Daniel Buttery - Wisconsin Department of Veterans
· Tim Thiers - AmVets Department of Wisconsin
· Saul Newton - Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Senator Roger Roth - 19th Senate District
· Rock Larson - CVSO Association of Wisconsin
· Jason Johns - Military Order of the Purple Heart, Wisconsin chapter
· Jason Johns - VFW Deparment of WI
· Paul Fisk - American Legion Department of Wisconsin
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 04, 2016 Executive Session Held
Present: (15) Representative Skowronski; Representatives VanderMeer, Weatherston, Petryk, Allen, Edming, Nerison, Heaton, J. Ott, Tittl, Hesselbein, Milroy, Sinicki, Goyke and Riemer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Edming, seconded by Representative Riemer that Assembly Bill 707 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (15) Representative Skowronski; Representatives VanderMeer, Weatherston, Petryk, Allen, Edming, Nerison, Heaton, J. Ott, Tittl, Hesselbein, Milroy, Sinicki, Goyke and Riemer.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
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Justin Phillips
Committee Clerk
