Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Government Operations, Legal Review and Consumer Protection
Senate Bill 344
Relating to: registration and the scope of practice of interior designers and granting rule-making authority.
By Senators Kooyenga, Johnson, Stroebel, Marklein and Roys; cosponsored by Representatives Horlacher, Stubbs, Brooks, Cabral-Guevara, Dittrich, Gundrum, Hintz, Krug, Kuglitsch, Loudenbeck, Macco, Magnafici, Neylon, Skowronski, Sortwell, Vruwink and Wichgers.
May 14, 2021 Referred to Committee on Government Operations, Legal Review and Consumer Protection
August 25, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Stroebel; Senators Felzkowski, Bradley, Roys and Smith.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Dale Kooyenga - 5th Senate District
· Representative Cody Horlacher - 33rd Assembly District
· Jodie Thill
· Melissa Destree
· Mindy Hoppe
· Lesley Sager
· Gigi Szelinski
· Laura Schade Stroik
· Mitchell Bacon
· Catherine Starosta - Mount Mary University
· Robert Schwartz - Mount Mary University
· Janella Curtis - International Interior Design Association
· Kevin Sorg
· Eric Daun - Milwaukee Professional Firefighters Association
· Jim Sjolander - Building Inspection, City of Middleton
· Ed Lisinski - Wisconsin Code Officials Alliance
· Stephanie Anderson
· Bill Beaudreau
· Sheila Semrou
· Pam Cramer
· Alan Bachmann - Bachmann Construction
· Michelle Schildgen
Appearances Against
· Lisa Kennedy - AIA Wisconsin
· Jennifer Lehrke - AIA Wisconsin
· Matthew Wiedenhoeft - AIA Wisconsin
· Walter Wilson
· Andrea Cecelia
· Michael Mazmanian - City of Milwaukee
· Ralph Jackson - AIA Wisconsin
· Stacey Keller - AIA Wisconsin
· Kathryn Tyson - AIA Wisconsin
· Suzanne Van Cleave - AIA Wisconsin
· Edward Kuharski
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Justin Held
· Tim Dobbs - Creative Business Interiors
· Nathan Ladwig - Creative Business Interiors
· Ana Rosa Tapia - Creative Business Interiors
· Kate Stachowiak
· Katia Arce
· Jerilyn Alsum
· Taylor Roberts
· Emma Eisch
· Stephanie Gander
· Anahi Lopez - Mount Mary University
· Laysha Puga
· Angelica Wisch - Mount Mary University
· Maria Jimenez
· Elise DeGraef - Mount Mary University
· Kylie Flores
· Precious Miller
· Elisabeth Niemetschek
· Debra Alton
· Sarah Loera Flores - Mount Mary University
· Robin Stroebel
· Beverly Quiles Martinez
· Jordan Green
· Hollie Schick
· Katherine Seno - Mount Mary University
· Zachary Denton
· Koreen Pelot - IIDA
· Russ Zoellner - IIDA
· Galit Hayes - IIDA
· Russell Kowalski
Registrations Against
· Carol Richard
· Tom Larson - Wisconsin Realtors Association & NAIOP Wisconsin
· David Litton - Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs Association
· Brian Fischer
· Rachel Nelan - AIA Wisconsin
Registrations for Information Only
· Jalyssa Rivera - Mount Mary University
October 26, 2021 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Stroebel; Senators Felzkowski, Bradley, Roys and Smith.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Felzkowski, seconded by Senator Bradley that Senate Bill 344 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (4) Senator Stroebel; Senators Felzkowski, Bradley and Roys.
Noes: (1) Senator Smith.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 1
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Mark Radcliffe
Committee Clerk
