Senate

Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions

Senate Bill 108

Relating to: employment of minors 11 years of age in the sale or distribution of newspapers.

By Senators Wirch and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Ourada, Seratti, Gard, Ryba, Handrick, Ziegelbauer, Bock, F. Lasee, Hahn, Owens, Kaufert, Powers and Gronemus.

March 6, 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.

Appearances for

· Sen. Bob Wirch, Author of SB 108

· George Louthain, WAPA and Shopping News

· Janelle Anderson, Wisconsin Advertising Pub Assoc

· Eva Popadic, Racine Journal Times

· Pete Christianson, Wisc. Newspaper Assoc.

· Tim Lyke, Ripon Commonwealth Press/Express

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for

· Sandras George, WNA

· Janet Swandby, Wisc. Advertising Publishers Assoc.

Registrations against

· None.

February 25, 1998 EXECUTIVE SESSION - POLLING

Moved by Senator Plache, that Senate Bill 108

be recommended for passage.

Ayes: (4) Senators Plache, Zien, Darling and Farrow.

Noes: (2) Senators Moore and Decker.

Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 2, Absent 0

John G. Anderson

Committee Clerk