Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Workforce Development
Assembly Bill 401
Relating to: a Transitional Jobs program.
By Representatives Weatherston, Mason, Ballweg, Bies, Brooks, Czaja, Endsley, Jagler, Kerkman, Kleefisch, Kolste, Krug, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nygren, Ohnstad, A. Ott, Petryk, Stone and Tittl; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Gudex, C. Larson, Lassa, Lazich, Lehman, Olsen, Shilling, Schultz and Wirch.
October 03, 2013 Referred to Committee on Workforce Development
October 09, 2013 Public Hearing Held
Present: (13) Representative Loudenbeck; Representatives Petryk, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Severson, Born, Weatherston, Ringhand, Billings, Barnes, Kolste, Shankland and Wachs.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Pridemore and Bernier.
Appearances For
· Andrew Evenson - Office of Senator Alberta Darling, 8th Senate District
· Representative Thomas Weatherston - 62nd Assembly District
· Joan Hansen - Department of Children and Families
· Kris Randal - Department of Children and Families
· Jonathan Barry - Department of Workforce Development
· Dr. Robert Borremans - Southwest Workforce Development Board
· Brian Osei
· Gregory Williams - Milwaukee Area Workforce Investment Board
· Conor Williams - Milwaukee Transitional Jobs Collaborative
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· John Bauknecht - UMOS
· Paul Gabriel - Wisconsin District Boards Association
· Rebecca Hogan - Wisconsin Economic Development Association
· Sabrina Gentile - WI Council on Children and Families
· Chris Reader - WMC
· Kenyon Kies - Department of Children and Families
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
October 10, 2013 Executive Session Held
Present: (14) Representative Loudenbeck; Representatives Petryk, Pridemore, Knodl, Bernier, Kuglitsch, Born, Weatherston, Ringhand, Billings, Barnes, Kolste, Shankland and Wachs.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Severson.
Moved by Representative Weatherston, seconded by Representative Knodl that Assembly Bill 401 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (12) Representative Loudenbeck; Representatives Petryk, Pridemore, Knodl, Bernier, Kuglitsch, Born, Weatherston, Ringhand, Barnes, Kolste and Shankland.
Noes: (2) Representatives Billings and Wachs.
Absent: (1) Representative Severson.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 2
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Lonna Morouney
Committee Clerk