Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Public Benefits, Licensing and State-Federal Relations

Senate Bill 748

Relating to: commercial building code administration; county authority regarding certain buildings and safety requirements; carbon monoxide detection in commercial residential buildings; examination requirements for marriage and family therapy, professional counseling, and social work credentials; social worker training certificate term; and granting rule-making authority.

By Senator Kapenga; cosponsored by Representative Ballweg, by request of Department of Safety and Professional Services.

January 29, 2018         Referred to Committee on Public Benefits, Licensing and State-Federal Relations

February 14, 2018       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Kapenga; Senators Olsen, Craig, Johnson and Vinehout.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Chris Kapenga - 33rd Senate District

·      Nate  Yahn  - Department of Safety and Professional Services

·      Brad  Boycks - Wisconsin Builders Association

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Trisha  Pugal - Wisconsin Hotel and Lodging Association

·      Bob DuPont - Alliance for Regulatory Coordination

Registrations For

·      Representative  Joan  Ballweg - 41st Assembly District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 01, 2018           Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Kapenga; Senators Olsen, Craig, Johnson and Vinehout.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Olsen, seconded by Senator Craig that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Kapenga; Senators Olsen, Craig, Johnson and Vinehout.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Olsen, seconded by Senator Craig that Senate Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Kapenga; Senators Olsen, Craig, Johnson and Vinehout.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Vinehout, seconded by Senator Olsen that Senate Bill 748 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Kapenga; Senators Olsen, Craig, Johnson and Vinehout.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Jeff Sherman

Committee Clerk