Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Government Operations and Consumer Protection
Senate Joint Resolution 55
Relating to: accounting and expenditure of state funds and reduction of deficit (first consideration).
By Senators Marklein, Kapenga, Gudex, Lasee, LeMahieu, Nass, Stroebel and Tiffany; cosponsored by Representatives Kooyenga, August, Macco, Bernier, Craig, Horlacher, Hutton, Jarchow, Knudson, Kremer, T. Larson, Quinn, Rohrkaste, Allen and Murphy.
September 29, 2015 Referred to Committee on Government Operations and Consumer Protection
November 18, 2015 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Stroebel; Senators LeMahieu, Kapenga, Harris Dodd and Wirch.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Howard Marklein - 17th Senate District
· Senator Chris Kapenga - 33rd Senate District
Appearances Against
· John Peacock - Wisconsin Council on Children and Families
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Representative Dale Kooyenga - 14th Assembly District
· Eric Bott - Americans For Prosperity
· Jason Culotta - Wisconsin Manufacturer's & Commerce
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
December 17, 2015 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Stroebel; Senators LeMahieu, Kapenga, Harris Dodd and Wirch.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Kapenga, seconded by Senator LeMahieu that Senate Joint Resolution 55 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (3) Senator Stroebel; Senators LeMahieu and Kapenga.
Noes: (2) Senators Harris Dodd and Wirch.
ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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John Soper
Committee Clerk
