Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Local Government
January 2017 Special Session Senate Bill 2
Relating to: treatment and diversion programs and making appropriations.
By committee on Senate Organization, Senators S. Fitzgerald, Darling, Vukmir, Harsdorf, Feyen, Olsen, Wanggaard, Testin, Marklein, Cowles, Vinehout, Carpenter, Wirch and Hansen; cosponsored by Representatives Nygren, Billings, Felzkowski, Skowronski, Novak, Quinn, Ripp, Swearingen, Petryk, Mursau, Tittl, Rodriguez, Born, R. Brooks, VanderMeer, Loudenbeck, Murphy, Spiros, Kulp, Fields, Schraa, Kleefisch, Horlacher, Rohrkaste, E. Brooks, Bernier, Tusler, Edming, Kolste, Subeck, Brostoff, Vruwink, Wachs, Sargent, Ohnstad, C. Taylor, Zepnick, Sinicki, Doyle, Krug, Petersen, Jagler, Ballweg, Tranel, Spreitzer, Zamarripa and Jacque., by request of Governor Scott Walker
February 21, 2017 Referred to Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Local Government
March 14, 2017 Public Hearing Held
Present: (7) Senator Feyen; Senators Petrowski, Darling, Testin, Ringhand, Bewley and Johnson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Scott Fitzgerald
· Lane Ruhland - WI DOJ
· Marcie Rainbolt - WI Counties Assoc.
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Mark Grapentine - WI Medical Society
· Adam Plotkin - State Public Defenders Office
· Rep. John Nygren
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 22, 2017 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (7) Senator Feyen; Senators Petrowski, Darling, Testin, Ringhand, Bewley and Johnson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved that January 2017 Special Session Senate Bill 2 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (7) Senator Feyen; Senators Petrowski, Darling, Testin, Ringhand, Bewley and Johnson.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0
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Tim Lakin
Committee Clerk