AB547AB547
Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Labor and Employment
Relating to: various changes to the worker's compensation law.
By Representatives Vrakas and Turner; cosponsored by Senators Baumgart and Zien.
October 20, 1999 Referred to committee on Labor and Employment.
October 20, 1999 PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (10) Representatives Vrakas, Montgomery, Nass, Grothman, Hundertmark, Goetsch, Turner, Meyerhofer, Pocan and Schooff.
Absent: (0) None.
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Ms. Judy Norman-Nunnery, Division of Worker's Compensation Administrator and Worker's Compensation Advisory Council (WCAC) Chair, Department of Workforce Development (DWD)
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Mr. Dick Bagin, W.C./Medical Services Director for Briggs & Stratton Corporation and WCAC Employer Representative
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Mr. Bob Glaser, United Steel Workers of America and WCAC Employe Representative
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None.
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None.
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Mr. James Buchen, Vice President of Government Relations, Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) and WCAC Employer Representative
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Mr. Phil Neuenfeldt, Secretary-Treasurer, Wisconsin State AFL-CIO
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Mr. Bill Smith, State Director, National Federation of Independent Business (Wisconsin)
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None.
November 2, 1999
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present: (10) Representatives Vrakas, Montgomery, Nass, Grothman, Hundertmark, Goetsch, Turner, Meyerhofer, Pocan and Schooff.
Absent: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Grothman, seconded by Representative Turner, that
Assembly Bill 547
be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (10) Representatives Vrakas, Montgomery, Nass, Grothman, Hundertmark, Goetsch, Turner, Meyerhofer, Pocan and Schooff.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 0
Brian Pleva
Committee Clerk