Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
Assembly Bill 80
Relating to: service-connected disability rating for disabled veteran-owned businesses.
By Representatives Goyke, Kooyenga, Ballweg, Rohrkaste, Mursau, Mason, Kremer, Genrich, Kolste, Skowronski, Kleefisch, Hebl, Hesselbein, Sinicki, Horlacher, Macco, R. Brooks, E. Brooks, Duchow, Brostoff, Bernier, Vruwink, Billings, Riemer, Ripp, Fields, Sargent, Murphy, Berceau, Weatherston, Katsma, Hutton, Ohnstad, Spiros, Novak, Bowen, Quinn, Tranel, Milroy, Allen, Zepnick, Tittl, Subeck, Kerkman, Thiesfeldt, Ott, Spreitzer, Summerfield, Edming, Considine, Felzkowski, Petryk and VanderMeer; cosponsored by Senators Roth, Ringhand, Petrowski, Darling, Feyen, Johnson, Harsdorf, Carpenter, Lasee, Olsen, Wirch, LeMahieu, Larson and L. Taylor.
February 21, 2017 Referred to Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
June 08, 2017 Public Hearing Held
Present: (14) Representative Skowronski; Representatives VanderMeer, Petryk, Allen, Edming, Nerison, Summerfield, Ott, Tittl, Weatherston, Hesselbein, Sinicki, Goyke and Riemer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Milroy.
Appearances For
· Rep Evan Goyke - Wisconsin State Assembly
· Kathy Marschman - Wisconsin Department of Veteran Affairs
· Megan Cramer - Wisconsin Department of Administration
· Gregory Nagel - Nagel Architects and Engineers
· Al Labelle - Disabled American Veterans of Wisconsin
· Mike "Gunner" Furgal - Veterans of Foreign Wars
· Paul Fisk - American Legion
· Saul Newton - Wisconsin Veteran Chamber of Commerce
Appearances Against
· Scott Flaugher - Veterans Electric
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Senator Roger Roth - 19th Senate District
· Janis Ringhand - 15th Senate District
· Representative Ed Brooks - 50th Assembly District
· Representative Dale Kooyenga - 14th Assembly District
· Bill Murphy - Veterans of Foreign Wars, 1st District
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
June 22, 2017 Executive Session Held
Present: (15) Representative Skowronski; Representatives VanderMeer, Petryk, Allen, Edming, Nerison, Summerfield, Ott, Tittl, Weatherston, Hesselbein, Milroy, Sinicki, Goyke and Riemer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Weatherston, seconded by Representative Tittl that Assembly Bill 80 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (15) Representative Skowronski; Representatives VanderMeer, Petryk, Allen, Edming, Nerison, Summerfield, Ott, Tittl, Weatherston, Hesselbein, Milroy, Sinicki, Goyke and Riemer.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
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Justin Phillips
Committee Clerk
