AB547AB547
Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Labor
Relating to: various changes to the worker's compensation law.
By Representatives Vrakas and Turner; cosponsored by Senators Baumgart and Zien.
November 9, 1999 Referred to committee on Labor.
October 20, 1999 PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (4) Senators Baumgart, Breske, Zien and Farrow.
Absent: (1) Senator Decker.
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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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Dick Bagin, W.C./Medical Services Director for Briggs & Stratton Corporation and WCAC Employer Representative
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Bob Glaser, United Steel Workers of America and WCAC Employer Representative
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None
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None
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Phil Neuenfeldt, Milwaukee, WI, Secretary-Treasurer, Wisconsin AFL-CIO
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James Buchen, Madison, WI, Vice President of Government Relations, Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce
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Bill G. Smith, Madison, WI, State Director, National Federation of Independent Business (Wisconsin)
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None
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November 9, 1999
EXECUTIVE SESSION (POLLING)
Present: (5) Senators Baumgart, Decker, Breske, Zien and Farrow.
Absent: (0) None
Moved by Senator Baumgart, that
Assembly Bill 547
be recommended for concurrence.
Ayes: (5) Senators Baumgart, Decker, Breske, Zien and Farrow.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.
CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0, Absent 0
Anne Eskeitz
Committee Clerk