Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on State Affairs

Assembly Bill 163

Relating to: the establishment of November 11 as a day on which the offices of the agencies of state government are closed.

By Representatives Jagler, Ott, Horlacher, Murphy, Rodriguez, Bernier, Nygren, Mursau, Kulp, Thiesfeldt, Born, Kremer, Macco, Ripp, Krug, Stafsholt, Skowronski, Brandtjen, Weatherston, Allen, R. Brooks, E. Brooks, Kleefisch, Edming, Rohrkaste, Tusler, Sinicki, Goyke, Genrich, Riemer, Fields, Sargent, Considine, C. Taylor, Hesselbein and Petryk; cosponsored by Senators Roth, Harsdorf, Vukmir, Testin, Petrowski, Lasee, Wanggaard, L. Taylor and Wirch.

March 20, 2017           Referred to Committee on State Affairs

March 29, 2017           Public Hearing Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Swearingen; Representatives Tauchen, Jagler, Jacque, Knodl, Kleefisch, Gannon, Summerfield, Kulp, Vorpagel, Zamarripa, Sinicki, Ohnstad, Hesselbein and Doyle.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Mike Furgal - Veterans of Foreign Wars

·      Paul Fisk - American Legion

·      Daniel Seehafer - The American Legion

Appearances Against

·      Fred Olsen - Self

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

April 12, 2017             Executive Session Held

Present:       (14)      Representative Swearingen; Representatives Tauchen, Jagler, Jacque, Knodl, Gannon, Summerfield, Kulp, Vorpagel, Zamarripa, Sinicki, Ohnstad, Hesselbein and Doyle.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Kleefisch.

Moved by Representative Vorpagel, seconded by Representative Sinicki that Assembly Bill 163 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (14)   Representative Swearingen; Representatives Tauchen, Jagler, Jacque, Knodl, Gannon, Summerfield, Kulp, Vorpagel, Zamarripa, Sinicki, Ohnstad, Hesselbein and Doyle.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0

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Matt Wimmer

Committee Clerk