Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform

Senate Bill 50

Relating to: counting of tips for tipped employees and granting rule-making authority.

By Senators Bernier and Felzkowski; cosponsored by Representatives Schraa, Brooks, Callahan, Haywood, Kitchens, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Moses, Rozar, Skowronski, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Wichgers, Zimmerman and Swearingen.

January 28, 2021         Referred to Committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform

February 08, 2021       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Stafsholt, Wirch and Johnson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Michael Luckey - Sen. Bernier's Office

·      Linda Palmer - Rep. Schraa's Office

·      Susan Quam - WI Restaurant Assn.

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Matthew White - Dept. of Workforce Development

·      Danielle Williams - Dept. of Workforce Development

Registrations For

·      Matt Phillips - Tavern League of WI

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 11, 2021       Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (5)        Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Stafsholt, Wirch and Johnson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Nass, seconded by Senator Wanggaard that Senate Bill 50 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Stafsholt, Wirch and Johnson.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Mike Mikalsen

Committee Clerk