Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Workforce Development
Assembly Bill 15
Relating to: payment of unemployment insurance benefits under a work-sharing program.
By Representatives Brooks, Loudenbeck, Ballweg, Knodl, J. Ott, Petryk, Thiesfeldt, Severson and Endsley; cosponsored by Senators Farrow and Gudex.
February 15, 02013 Referred to Committee on Workforce Development
February 19, 2013 Public Hearing Held
Present: (15) Representative Loudenbeck; Representatives Petryk, Honadel, Pridemore, Knodl, Bernier, Kuglitsch, Born, Weatherston, Ringhand, Billings, Barnes, Kolste, Shankland and Wachs.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Severson.
Appearances For
· Ed Brooks
· Paul Farrow
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Janell Knutson - Department of Workforce Development (UIAC)
· Connie Schulze - Department of Workforce Development
Registrations For
· None.
Registrations Against
· Julie Lassa - Senator
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 28, 2013 Executive Session Held
Present: (16) Representative Loudenbeck; Representatives Petryk, Honadel, Pridemore, Knodl, Bernier, Kuglitsch, Severson, Born, Weatherston, Ringhand, Billings, Barnes, Kolste, Shankland and Wachs.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Petryk, seconded by Representative Honadel that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (16) Representative Loudenbeck; Representatives Petryk, Honadel, Pridemore, Knodl, Bernier, Kuglitsch, Severson, Born, Weatherston, Ringhand, Billings, Barnes, Kolste, Shankland and Wachs.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Shankland, seconded by Representative Kolste that Assembly Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (7) Representatives Weatherston, Ringhand, Billings, Barnes, Kolste, Shankland and Wachs.
Noes: (9) Representative Loudenbeck; Representatives Petryk, Honadel, Pridemore, Knodl, Bernier, Kuglitsch, Severson and Born.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 9
Moved by Representative Kuglitsch, seconded by Representative Severson that Assembly Bill 15 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (10) Representative Loudenbeck; Representatives Petryk, Honadel, Pridemore, Knodl, Bernier, Kuglitsch, Severson, Born and Weatherston.
Noes: (6) Representatives Ringhand, Billings, Barnes, Kolste, Shankland and Wachs.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 6
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Lonna Morouney
Committee Clerk