Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Insurance, Financial Services, Government Oversight and Courts
Senate Bill 329
Relating to: regulation of public adjusters and granting rule-making authority.
By Senators Feyen, Bewley, Erpenbach, Miller, Olsen, Petrowski and Schachtner; cosponsored by Representatives Steffen, Ohnstad, Bowen, Brooks, Dittrich, Doyle, Felzkowski, Fields, Goyke, Gundrum, Horlacher, Krug, Kulp, Nygren, Ramthun, Skowronski, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Stuck, C. Taylor, Vruwink and Subeck.
July 31, 2019 Referred to Committee on Insurance, Financial Services, Government Oversight and Courts
October 03, 2019 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Craig; Senators Stroebel, Feyen, Risser and L. Taylor.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· President Jeff O'Connor - NAPIA
· Jess Alanis - American Family Insurance
· Alice OConnor - National Association of Public Insurance Adjusters
· Doug Osterloth - American Family Insurance
· Andy Franken - Wisconsin Insurance Alliance
· Senator Dan Feyen
Appearances Against
· Attorney Gregory Cook - Greg Cook Law Offices
· David Miller - Miller Public Adjusters
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Misha Lee - Independent Insurance Agents of Wisconsin
· Misha Lee - Allstate Insurance Co.
· Mykel Wedig - Cooperative Network
· President Patrick Laws - Wisconsin Association of Mutual Insurance Companies
· Representative David Steffen
· Matt Phillips - American Property Casualty Insurance Association
· Jordan Lamb - Professional Insurance Agents
Registrations Against
· Joseph Murphy
· Ryan Case
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 16, 2020 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Craig; Senators Stroebel, Feyen, Risser and L. Taylor.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Feyen, seconded by Senator Stroebel that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Craig; Senators Stroebel, Feyen, Risser and L. Taylor.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Moved by Senator Feyen, seconded by Senator Stroebel that Senate Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Craig; Senators Stroebel, Feyen, Risser and L. Taylor.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Moved by Senator Taylor, seconded by Senator Feyen that Senate Bill 329 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (5) Senator Craig; Senators Stroebel, Feyen, Risser and L. Taylor.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Sam Hope
Committee Clerk
