Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Labor
Assembly Bill 882
Relating to: requiring an employer to provide reasonable break time for an employee who is breast-feeding her child to express breast milk for the child.
By Representatives Subeck, Ballweg, Berceau, Considine, Goyke, Hesselbein, Jacque, Johnson, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kessler, Kleefisch, Kolste, Mason, Milroy, Ohnstad, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, C. Taylor, Spreitzer and Pope; cosponsored by Senators Lassa, C. Larson, Vinehout, Wirch, L. Taylor, Harris Dodd and Risser.
February 08, 2016 Referred to Committee on Labor
February 10, 2016 Public Hearing Held
Present: (8) Representative Jacque; Representatives Spiros, Knodl, Kulp, Kuglitsch, Sinicki, Mason and Ohnstad.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative Lisa Subeck - 78th Assembly District
· Laurel Franczek
· Ashley Weselencek - Breastfeeding Alliance Northeast WI
· Eliza Cussen - Wisconsin Women's Health
· Meghan Sovey
· Anne Altshuler - Self
· Shannon Anderson
· Jenn Drake
· Anne Eglash - Self
· Joan Young
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Senator Julie Lassa
· Representative Joan Ballweg
· Carousel Bayrd - YWCA - Madison
· Alice Meyer
· Michael Welsh - WI Academy Of Nutrition & Dietetics
· Michael Welsh - WI Public Health Association
· Sharon Fandel - Breast-Feeding Mamas
· Meagan Baldwin
· Hannah Bernard-Donald
· Sheri Rockwell
· Deborah Preysz
· Cindy McGinnis
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 07, 2016 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Jason Miller
Committee Clerk