Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Transportation and Veterans Affairs
Senate Bill 418
Relating to: a nonprofit organization grant program administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs and making an appropriation.
By Senators Petrowski, Carpenter, Darling, Harsdorf, Marklein, Moulton, Ringhand, L. Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Edming, Petryk, Allen, Berceau, R. Brooks, Brostoff, Horlacher, T. Larson, Macco, Milroy, A. Ott, Riemer, Sinicki and Skowronski.
December 03, 2015 Referred to Committee on Transportation and Veterans Affairs
January 14, 2016 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Petrowski; Senators Marklein, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Jerry Petrowski - 29th Senate District
· Dan Buttery - Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs
· Joanna Cervantes - Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
· Tim Mayer - Artists for the Humanities
· Toni Mattson - Trinity Equestrian Center
· Paul Fisk - American Legion
· Jason Johns - VFW
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· James Edming - 87th Assembly District
· Representative Warren Petryk - 93rd Assembly District
· Michael Ertmer - Bunker Labs of Wisconsin
· Nick Mastronardi - POLCO
· Al Labelle - Disabled American Veterans
· Jason Johns - Military Order of the Purple Heart
· Dylan Cooper - POLCO
· Bill Crowley - American Legion
· Mike "Gunner" Furgal - VFW
· Joseph Hines - VFW
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 21, 2016 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Petrowski; Senators Marklein, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Hansen, seconded by Senator Cowles that Senate Bill 418 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Senator Petrowski; Senators Marklein, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Derek Punches
Committee Clerk
