Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform

Senate Bill 604

Relating to: fingerprinting and conducting background investigations of employees in the state civil service or of a political subdivision, and of individuals performing contractual services for the state, who have access to federal tax information.

By Senators Marklein and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Kooyenga, Katsma, Kremer, Macco, Rohrkaste, Spiros, Tusler and Mursau.

November 30, 2017    Referred to Committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform

January 04, 2018         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (4)        Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Wirch and Ringhand.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Howard Marklein - Author

·      Nicole Kuehl - Department of Revenue

·      Andy Rubson - Department of Workforce Development

·      Janell Knutson - Department of Workforce Development

·      Charlotte Klenke - Department of Workforce Development

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Lonna Morouney - Department of Children and Families

·      Connie Chesnik - Department of Children and Families

Registrations For

·      Representative Dale Kooyenga

·      Eric Peterson - Milwaukee County Executive's Office

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 10, 2018         Executive Session Held

Present:       (4)        Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Wirch and Ringhand.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

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

Ayes:     (4)     Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Wirch and Ringhand.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Nass, seconded by Senator Wanggaard that Senate Bill 604 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (4)     Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Wirch and Ringhand.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 0

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Mike Mikalsen

Committee Clerk