Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Labor and Government Reform
Senate Bill 285
Relating to: the state civil service and making an appropriation.
By Senators Roth, Wanggaard, Darling, S. Fitzgerald, Kapenga, Lasee, Lazich, LeMahieu, Nass, Stroebel and Vukmir; cosponsored by Representatives Steineke, Rohrkaste, Allen, August, Born, Brandtjen, R. Brooks, Craig, Czaja, Edming, Gannon, Hutton, Jagler, Jarchow, Katsma, Kleefisch, Knodl, Knudson, Kremer, Kuglitsch, Murphy, Murtha, Nygren, Sanfelippo, Skowronski, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Vorpagel, Weatherston and J. Ott.
October 01, 2015 Referred to Committee on Labor and Government Reform
October 06, 2015 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Marklein, Wirch and C. Larson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Roger Roth - 19th Senate District
· Jim Wenzler
· Cate Zeuske - WI Dept of Administration
· Jack Jablonski - WI Dept of Revenue
· Secretary Ray Allen - Dept of Financial Institutions
· Stacy Rolston - DOA
Appearances Against
· Jill Hynum
· Kevin Gundlach - South Central Federation of Labor
· NJ Link
· Mark Horn - AFSCME Local 1
· Robin Melland - AFSCME Local 383
· Leigh Barker-Cheesebro - WEAC Region 8
· Troy Bauch - AFSCME Council 32
· Christine McDonough
· Sally Stix
· Paulette Feld
· Stephanie Bloomingdale - WI AFL-CIO
· Paul Spink - AFSCME
· Rick Badger - AFSCME
· Susan McMurray - AFSCME
· Juanne Brown
· Jim Thiel - Association of Career Employees
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Chris Reader - WMC
· James Flath - Americans for Prosperity
Registrations Against
· Jim Parrett - State Employees
· John Pope, Jr
· Mitchell Hussbaum
· Gerald McDonough
· Anthony Reeves
· David Newby
· Patrick Wyroft - AFSCME Local 48
· Crayton Hause
· John Fries - WPEC/AFT-Wisconsin
· Julia Clark
· Peppi Elder
· Chris Taylor
· James Polenski - WSAA
· Cathy Lake - WSAA
· Ann McNeary - Communications Workers of America WI Political Council
· Mark Schwingle
· Tom Campbell
· Mary Vaughan
· Mary Raboin
· Sam Voorheas - AFSCME
· Laura Chesin
· David Bognson
· Eric Johnsno - Insulators
· Frank Rodriguez - Insulators
· Danielle Williams
· Eric Moe
· Joanne Kanter
· Karen Gundersno
· Bob Liska
· Dougla Lueck
· Thomas Linnane
· Michael Glynn
· Nancy Gagnon
· Kate Lloyd
· Gretchen Lowe
· Jeff Myers
· Robert Schaefer
· Rep Chris Taylor - 76th Assembly District
· Susanne Poreckenridge
· John Allen
· Scott Watson
· Joshua Klimeck
· Rep Fred Kessler
· Victoria McMurray
· Jana Weaver - WI State Emloyee Union
· Judy Hacker
· Karl Hacker
· Troy Baucht - AFSCME
· Rep Andy Jorgensen - 43rd Assembly District
· Genie Ogden
· Gary Ellenberger
· Tim White
· Mark Kuechler
· Barbara Smith
· Karen Meier
· Kaia Rortvedt
· Dawn Fish
· Sue Handrich-Hern
· Kelly Errthum
· Lynne Geroux
· Rick Marx - AFSCME
· Nancy Wettersten - Wisconsin State Attorneys' Association
· Jerry Sweeney
· Michael Solomon
· Walt Jackson
· Rep Evan Goyke
· Randy Brinic
· Duncan McNelly
· Jennifer Argdander
· Mariel Wozniak
· Diane Hesselben
· Susan Hagstron - AFSCME Local 1
· James Probst
· Kevin Rusch
· Patricia Barden
· Julia Clark
· Gary Mitchell - AFSCME
· Hank Cehir-Mitchell - AFSCME
· Jason Huberty
· Arlene Kanno
· William Franks, Jr
· Scot Ross - One WI Now
· Sarah Smoot - Interfaith Coalition for Worker Justice
· William Rowe
· Carol Buelow
· Dick Loeper
· Jill Hynum
· Raymond Decker
· Tom Steele
· Tom Ellett
· Dennis Mardt
· Paul Kozol
· Harry Richardson
· Jim Parrett
· Larry Jackson - Madison
· Hildy Feen
· Mary Farmile
· Carrie Scherpelz
· Erica Case
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
October 21, 2015 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Marklein, Wirch and C. Larson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Larson, seconded by Senator Wirch that Senate Substitute Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (2) Senators Wirch and C. Larson.
Noes: (3) Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard and Marklein.
SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 2, Noes 3
Moved by Senator Wirch, seconded by Senator Larson that Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Marklein, Wirch and C. Larson.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 TO SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Moved by Senator Nass, seconded by Senator Wanggaard that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Marklein, Wirch and C. Larson.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Moved by Senator Wanggaard, seconded by Senator Nass that Senate Bill 285 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (3) Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard and Marklein.
Noes: (2) Senators Wirch and C. Larson.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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Mike Mikalsen
Committee Clerk
