Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Labor and Government Reform
Senate Bill 684
Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law.
By Senator Nass; cosponsored by Representative Knodl., by request of Department of Workforce Development
February 01, 2016 Referred to Committee on Labor and Government Reform
February 10, 2016 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Marklein, Wirch and C. Larson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Mark Reihl - WI State Council of Carpenters
· Janell Knutson - DWD
· Joe Handrick - DWD
· Scott Manley - WMC
· Georgia Maxwell - DWD
Appearances Against
· Bill Jordahl - Labor and Industry Review Commission
· Jeff Shampo - Labor and Industry Review Commission
· Kevin Magee - Legal Action of WI
· Victor Farberger
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Brian Dake - WI Indepndent Business
· John Mielke - ABC of Wisconsin
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 12, 2016 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Marklein, Wirch and C. Larson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Nass, seconded by Senator Wanggaard that Senate Bill 684 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (4) Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Marklein and Wirch.
Noes: (1) Senator C. Larson.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 1
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Mike Mikalsen
Committee Clerk