Senate Record of Committee Proceedings Committee on Labor and Agriculture Senate Bill 448 Relating to: collective bargaining arbitration procedure for law enforcement officers employed by a county having a population of 500,000 or more. By Senators Darling, Rosenzweig, Kanavas, Lazich, Grobschmidt, Burke, Breske and Shibilski; cosponsored by Representatives Walker, Krusick, Plale, Staskunas, Owens, Ott, Duff, Stone, McCormick, Bies, Musser, Montgomery and Sinicki. February 20, 2002 Referred to Committee on Labor and Agriculture. February 27, 2002
PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (5) Senators Hansen, Decker, Baumgart, A. Lasee and Harsdorf.
Absent: (0) None.
Appearances for
· Aaron Hurvitz - Milwaukee Deputy Sheriffs
· Gerald Rieder - Milwaukee, WI
· Norbert Gedemer - Milwaukee County Sheriffs Association
· Bradley Debraska - Milwaukee Police Association
Appearances against
· Ed Huck - WI Alliance of Cities
· Allison Bussler - WI Counties Association
· Timothy Schoewe - Milwaukee County
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations for
· Rep. Scott Walker - 14th AD
· William Ward - Milwaukee Police Association
· Robert Wierenga - Milwaukee County Police Association
· Pat Coraggio - Labor Association of WI
· Geoffrey Bilda - Milwaukee Deputy Sheriffs Association
Registrations against
· Steve Cady - Milwaukee County
March 15, 2002
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.