Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Labor and Government Reform

Senate Bill 45

Relating to: creation of a private retirement security plan and making appropriations.

By Senators Hansen, Harris Dodd, Ringhand, Miller, C. Larson, Vinehout, Wirch and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Genrich, Jorgensen, Sargent, Goyke, Hebl, Subeck, Johnson, Riemer, Young, Ohnstad, Billings, C. Taylor, Bowen, Berceau, Sinicki, Zepnick and Wachs.

February 24, 2015       Referred to Committee on Labor and Government Reform

December 10, 2015     Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Marklein, Wirch and C. Larson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Betsy Kippers - WEAC

·      Michael Kiley

·      Mahlon Mitchell - Professional Fire Fighters of WI

·      Roger Springman

·      Lisa Lamkins - AARP

·      Sen. Dave Hansen

Appearances Against

·      Mark Miele - NAIFA

·      Bill McClenahan - NAIFA

Appearances for Information Only

·      Ken Specht

Registrations For

·      Susan McMurray - AFSCME

·      Paul Sickel

·      Rep. Eric Genrich

·      James Flaherty - AARP

·      Steve Urso

·      Patrick Meier

·      Kathleen Wichman

·      Susan Fadiness

·      Judith Joslin-Crary

·      Gary Glover

·      Carrie Glover

·      Sam Wilson

·      Carol Greene

·      Georgia Frazier

·      Matt Banaszynski - Independent Insurance Agents of WI

·      Sally Drew - Assn. of Career Employees

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      John Gerni - American Council of Life Insurers

·      Connie O'Connell - WI Council of Life Insurers

April 07, 2016             Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Mike Mikalsen

Committee Clerk