Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform

Senate Bill 151

Relating to: prohibiting local ordinances, resolutions, and policies that prohibit the enforcement of federal or state law relating to illegal aliens or immigration status, authorizing certain elective officeholders to commence an enforcement action, providing a reduction in shared revenue payments, and creating governmental liability for damages caused by illegal aliens.

By Senators Nass, Craig, Wanggaard, Jacque, Stroebel and Kapenga; cosponsored by Representatives Spiros, August, Edming, Kuglitsch, Murphy, Neylon, Ramthun, Sanfelippo, Skowronski, Sortwell, Thiesfeldt, Tusler and Wichgers.

April 04, 2019             Referred to Committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform

December 17, 2019     Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Kapenga, Wirch and Ringhand.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Steve Nass - Author

·      Debra Guenterberg

·      Jim Walden

·      Susan Tully - FAIR

Appearances Against

·      Andrea Kaminski

·      Representative JoCasta Zamarripa

·      Steven Monroy - MALDEF

·      Darryl Morin

·      Abby Swetz

·      Barbara Sella

·      Christine Neumann-Ortiz - Voces de la Frontera

·      Lauryn Cross

·      Joanna Rojas

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Representative Timothy Ramthun

·      Senator Andre Jacque

·      Representative Adam Neylon

·      Juanita Andrews

·      Representative Tyler August

·      Representative James Edming

Registrations Against

·      Mark Ediger

·      Bianca Tomasini

·      Luis Velasquez

·      Senator Tim Carpenter

·      Genie Ogden

·      Mitchell Nussbaum

·      Peter Haney

·      Stefania Sani

·      Chief Victor Wahl

·      Representative Greta Neubauer

·      Bonnie Wieke

·      John Bauknecht

·      Representative Jonathan Brostoff

·      Chelsea Crane

·      Tim Cordon

·      Amihan Huesmann

·      Lynn Silverman

·      Emily Ruiz

·      Nancy Reyes

·      Arnie Munquia

·      Linda Vance

·      Vanessa Arik

·      Alissa Olivarez

·      Senator Chris Larson

·      Erica Lopez

·      Victoria Gutierrez

·      Jordan Primakow

·      Mark Bauman

·      Megan Cohen

·      Fay-Marie Filipiak

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

December 19, 2019     Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (5)        Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Kapenga, Wirch and Ringhand.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Nass, seconded by Senator Kapenga that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard and Kapenga.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Wirch and Ringhand.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

Moved by Senator Nass, seconded by Senator Wanggaard that Senate Bill 151 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard and Kapenga.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Wirch and Ringhand.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

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Mike Mikalsen

Committee Clerk