Assembly

Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Small Business and Economic Development

Assembly Bill 172

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

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

March 11, 1997 Referred to committee on Small Business and Economic Development.

May 6, 1997 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (13) Representatives Seratti, Schafer, Vrakas, Kreibich, Skindrud, Hutchison, Sykora, Rutkowski, Williams, Hebl, Plouff, J. Lehman and Staskunas.

Absent: (0) None.

Appearances for

· Becca Pryse for Representative Tom Ourada

· George Louthain, Shoppers News

· James Geving, WAPA

· Janelle Anderson, WAPA

· Tim Like

· Sandra George, Wis. Newspaper Assn.

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for

· Senator Robert Wirch

· Representative John J. Ryba

· Shaun Essie for Representative Jim Kreuser

· Janet Swandby, WAPA

Registrations against

· None.

May 22, 1997 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (13) Representatives Seratti, Schafer, Vrakas, Kreibich, Skindrud, Hutchison, Sykora, Rutkowski, Williams, Hebl, Plouff, J. Lehman and Staskunas.

Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Representative Rutkowski, seconded by Representative Hutchison, that Assembly Amendment 1

be recommended for introduction.

Ayes: (13) Representative Seratti, Schafer, Vrakas, Kreibich, Skindrud, Hutchison, Sykora, Rutkowski, Williams, Hebl, Plouff, J. Lehman and Staskunas.

Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (0) None.

INTRODUCTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 0

Moved by Representative Staskunas, seconded by Representative Rutkowski, that Assembly Amendment 1

be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (5) Representative Rutkowski, Williams, Hebl, Plouff and Staskunas.

Noes: (8) Representative Seratti, Schafer, Vrakas, Kreibich, Skindrud, Hutchison, Sykora and J. Lehman.

Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 8, Absent 0

Moved by Representative Skindrud, seconded by Representative Hutchison, that Assembly Bill 172

be recommended for passage.

Ayes: (10) Representatives Seratti, Schafer, Kreibich, Skindrud, Hutchison, Sykora, Rutkowski, Williams, J. Lehman and Staskunas.

Noes: (3) Representatives Vrakas, Hebl and Plouff.

Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 3, Absent 0

Elsie J. Perrett

Committee Clerk