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Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Joint survey committee on Retirement Systems
Relating to: duty disability benefits for protective occupation participants under the Wisconsin retirement system.
By Representatives Spillner, M. Lehman, F. Lasee, Stone, Olsen, Albers, Goetsch, Ainsworth, Seratti, Gunderson and Montgomery; cosponsored by Senators Farrow and Huelsman.
March 23, 1999 Referred to committee on Retirement Systems.
January 24, 2000 PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (8) Senator Wirch, Representative Vrakas, Senator Erpenbach, Representatives Jensen, Schneider, Stella, Hamblen and Heineck.
Absent: (2) Senator Panzer and Mr. Scott.
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Rep. Joan Wade Spillner (42nd Assembly District), Author
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Mr. Don Harmon, Pardeeville
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Mr. Martin Beil, Lobbyist, Wisconsin State Employees Union (WSEU)
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Mr. Joe Strohl, Lobbyist, Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin (PFFW)
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Mr. Steven C. Werner, Lobbyist, Wisconsin Professional Police Association
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Mr. Charles W. Crowe, Jr., Oostburg
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None.
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Mr. Ed Huck, Executive Director, Wisconsin Alliance of Cities, Inc.
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Ms. Allison Kujawa, Special Assistant, Wisconsin Counties Association
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Mr. Anthony G. Studt, Lobbyist, Waukesha County Municipal Executives
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Sandy Burdick, Wisconsin County Police Association (WCPA)
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Ms. Becky Stesniak, Barron County Sheriff's Dept.
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Ms. Maggie Merdler, Chippewa Falls, WSEU
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Mr. Bill Fendel, Franksville, WSEU
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Mr. Tom Speranza, Madison, Retired Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin (RPFFW)
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Mr. David Bloom, Madison, Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs Association
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Mr. Patrick Coraggio, Wauwatosa, Labor Association of Wisconsin
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Mr. Eugene Robinson, WCPA
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Ms. Sharon Martin, Kenosha County Sheriff's Dept.
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Mr. Gary L. Vokovitch, Wauwatosa Fire Fighters
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Mr. Dick Lipke, Kenosha, RPFFW
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Mr. Rick Gale, West Allis, PFFW
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Mr. Dennis Boyer, Government Relations Counsel, AFSCME Council 11
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Ms. Carol Gonzales, Kenosha County Sheriff's Dept.
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Mr. Steve Williams, Lobbyist, Wisconsin Troopers' Association
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Mr. Ronald E. Bentz, Racine, RPFFW
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Mr. Tom Corcoran, Waupun, AFSCME Local 2748
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Mr. Thomas M. Corrao, Kenosha County Sheriff's Dept.
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Mr. Bob Lyons, Executive Director, AFSCME Council 40
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Mr. Dave Wenzel, Muskego, PFFW
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Mr. Jeff Zemke, Kenosha County Sheriff's Dept.
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Mr. John C. Gee, Oshkosh, PFFW
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Mr. David Bosxnilo, Racine, PFFW
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Mr. David Vanden Noven, Evansville, RCSD Union 2489
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Mr. Mark Zeier, Sheboygan, PFFW
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Mr. Darron Newton, Kenosha County Sheriff's Dept.
March 30, 2000
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
Brian Pleva
Committee Clerk