Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Elections and Local Government

Senate Bill 81

Relating to: limiting the authority of a city, village, town, or county to create new occupational licenses or fees or to continue to regulate certain professions.

By Senators Wanggaard, Nass, Harsdorf, Lasee and Tiffany; cosponsored by Representatives Kooyenga, Neylon, Ballweg, Craig, A. Ott, Kulp, Hutton, E. Brooks, Knodl, T. Larson, Edming and Sanfelippo.

March 23, 2015           Referred to Committee on Elections and Local Government

April 09, 2015             Public Hearing Held

Present:       (4)        Senator LeMahieu; Senators Farrow, Wanggaard and Miller.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Senator Risser.

Appearances For

·      Senator Van Wanggaard - 21st Senate District

·      Representative Dale Kooyenga - 14th Assembly District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Curt Witynski - League of Wisconsin Municipalities

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

June 03, 2015              Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator LeMahieu; Senators Farrow, Wanggaard, Risser and Miller.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Wanggaard, seconded by Senator Farrow that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator LeMahieu; Senators Farrow and Wanggaard.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Risser and Miller.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

Moved by Senator Wanggaard, seconded by Senator Farrow that Senate Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator LeMahieu; Senators Farrow and Wanggaard.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Risser and Miller.

SENATE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

Moved by Senator Farrow, seconded by Senator Wanggaard that Senate Bill 81 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator LeMahieu; Senators Farrow and Wanggaard.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Risser and Miller.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

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Craig Summerfield

Committee Clerk