Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
Assembly Bill 664
Relating to: grants to counties and tribes for veterans services and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Edming, Krug, Kulp, Kurtz, Magnafici, Mursau, Quinn, Sinicki, Thiesfeldt, Tranel, Tusler and VanderMeer; cosponsored by Senators Jacque and Schachtner.
December 05, 2019 Referred to Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
January 16, 2020 Public Hearing Held
Present: (14) Representative Skowronski; Representatives VanderMeer, Allen, Petryk, Edming, Kurtz, Summerfield, Ott, Tittl, James, Hesselbein, Riemer, Sinicki and Haywood.
Absent: (1) Representative Milroy.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Andre Jacque
· James Edming - Wisconsin State Assembly
· Rock Larson - SELF
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· James Fialkowski - Americon Legion Wi
· David J Wischer - Ameican Legion
· MItchell Woytych - American Legion
· Nathan M Bond - CVSO Assocation of Wisconsin
· Amber Nikolai - American Legion WI
· Al Labelle - Disabled American Veterans
· Marcie Rainbolt - Wisconsin Counties Assocation
· Paul Fisk - American Legion
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· Kathy Still - Wisc DVA
February 13, 2020 Executive Session Held
Present: (14) Representative Skowronski; Representatives VanderMeer, Allen, Petryk, Edming, Kurtz, Summerfield, Ott, James, Hesselbein, Riemer, Milroy, Sinicki and Haywood.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Tittl.
Moved by Representative Edming, seconded by Representative Petryk that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (12) Representative Skowronski; Representatives VanderMeer, Petryk, Edming, Kurtz, Summerfield, Ott, James, Riemer, Milroy, Sinicki and Haywood.
Noes: (2) Representatives Allen and Hesselbein.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 2
Moved by Representative Edming, seconded by Representative Petryk that Assembly Bill 664 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (8) Representatives VanderMeer, Petryk, Edming, Kurtz, Summerfield, Ott, James and Sinicki.
Noes: (6) Representative Skowronski; Representatives Allen, Hesselbein, Riemer, Milroy and Haywood.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 6
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Sarah Gibbs
Committee Clerk
