Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions
Senate Bill 95
Relating to: a state minimum wage, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, granting rule-making authority and providing a penalty.
By Senators Wineke, Decker and Clausing; cosponsored by Representatives Riley, Black, R. Young, Notestein, Baldwin, Vander Loop, Carpenter, Williams, L. Young, Boyle, Springer and Kreuser.
February 25, 1997 Referred to committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions.
February 17, 1998
PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (6) Senators Plache, Moore, Decker, Zien, Darling and Farrow.
Absent: (0) None.
· Sen. Joe Wineke, Author of SB 95
· John Huebscher, Wis. Catholic Conference
· Phil Neuenfeldt, Wisconsin AFL-CIO
· Sheehan Donoghue, Dept. of Workforce Development
· Bob Anderson, Dept. of Workforce Development
· Bill G. Smith, National Federation of Independent Business/Wisconsin
· Robert Burke, WEAC/WFT
· Mark Reihl, Wis. State Council of Carpenters
· Michelle Kussow, Wisc. Grocers Assoc.
· Brandon Scholz, Wisconsin Grocers Assn.
· Sabrina Gentile, WI Farm Bureau
March 13, 1998
EXECUTIVE SESSION - POLLING
Present: (6) Senators Plache, Moore, Decker, Zien, Darling and Farrow.
Absent: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Plache, that
Senate Bill 95
be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (3) Senators Plache, Moore and Decker.
Noes: (3) Senators Zien, Darling and Farrow.
Absent: (0) None.
APPROVED WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION, Ayes 3, Noes 3, Absent 0
John G. Anderson
Committee Clerk