Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Workforce Development, Military Affairs and Senior Issues
Senate Bill 689
Relating to: employment of individuals with disabilities enrolled in long-term care programs and making an appropriation.
By Senators Feyen, Cowles, Bewley and Ringhand; cosponsored by Representatives Macco, R. Brooks, Berceau, Quinn, Allen, Anderson, Duchow, Edming, Genrich, Jacque, Katsma, Loudenbeck, Petryk, Rohrkaste, Sargent, Steffen, Thiesfeldt, C. Taylor, Tittl and Shankland.
January 04, 2018 Referred to Committee on Workforce Development, Military Affairs and Senior Issues
January 17, 2018 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Testin; Senators Feyen, Marklein, Ringhand and Erpenbach.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Dan Feyen - State Senator
· John Macco - State Representative
· Lisa Pugh - The Arc Wisconsin
· Abbe Tessmann - Self
· Mike Hineberg - Self
· Anna Halverson - Progressive Community Services
· Amy Devine - Disability Rights Wisconsin
· David Pinno - Self
· Ramsey Lee - Self
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Shannon Webb - In Control Wisconsin, Inc.
Registrations For
· Debra Lee - Self
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 08, 2018 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Testin; Senators Feyen, Marklein, Ringhand and Erpenbach.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Feyen, seconded by Senator Marklein that Senate Bill 689 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Senator Testin; Senators Feyen, Marklein, Ringhand and Erpenbach.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Matt Wimmer
Committee Clerk
