Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Workforce Development, Public Works, and Military Affairs

Senate Bill 575

Relating to: official logotypes for Wisconsin veteran-owned businesses and disabled veteran-owned businesses.

By Senators Roth, Nass, Bewley, LeMahieu, Petrowski, Hansen, Lassa, Harris Dodd, Carpenter, Miller and Ringhand; cosponsored by Representatives Goyke, Allen, Thiesfeldt, Horlacher, Heaton, Kolste, VanderMeer, Rohrkaste, Petryk, Berceau, Ohnstad, Czaja, Riemer, Hesselbein, Murphy, Edming, Zepnick, Brostoff, A. Ott, Sinicki, Kremer, Krug, Genrich, Jagler, Mursau, Milroy, Tittl, Novak, Skowronski, E. Brooks, Zamarripa, Pope and Hebl.

January 15, 2016         Referred to Committee on Workforce Development, Public Works, and Military Affairs

January 28, 2016         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Roth; Senators Gudex, Stroebel, C. Larson and Lassa.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Roger Roth - 19th Senate District

·      Representative Evan Goyke - 18th Assembly District

·      Tim Thiers - AmVets Dept. of WI

·      Larry Hill - DAV

·      Al Labelle - DAV WI

·      Dan Buttery - WI Dept of Veterans Affairs

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Mike Furgal - VFW

·      Jason Johns - VFW

·      Jason Johns - Military Order of the Purple Heart Dept. of WI

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 04, 2016       Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Roth; Senators Gudex, Stroebel, C. Larson and Lassa.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Roth, seconded by Senator Stroebel that Senate Bill 575 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Roth; Senators Gudex, Stroebel, C. Larson and Lassa.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Jason Vick

Committee Clerk