Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Universities, Technical Colleges, Children and Families

Senate Bill 117

Relating to: adopting revisions to the state's uniform athlete agents act and providing a penalty.

By Senator Jacque; cosponsored by Representatives Brooks, Tusler, Kuglitsch, Ramthun and Wichgers.

March 20, 2019           Referred to Committee on Universities, Technical Colleges, Children and Families

August 27, 2019         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Senator Kooyenga; Senators Nass, Darling, Olsen, Bewley, Larson and Schachtner.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Chief of Staff Nik Rettinger - Senator Jacque, 1st Senate District

·      Legislative Aide Christopher Schaefer - Office of Representative Robert Brooks

·      Vice President and Director of Athletics William Scholl - Marquette University

·      Katie Smith - UW Athletics

·      Jessica Kumke - UW Milwaukee

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Associate Vice President for Public Affairs Mary Czech-Mrochinski - Marquette University

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

September 25, 2019    Executive Session Held

Present:       (7)        Senator Kooyenga; Senators Nass, Darling, Olsen, Bewley, Larson and Schachtner.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

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

Ayes:     (7)     Senator Kooyenga; Senators Nass, Darling, Olsen, Bewley, Larson and Schachtner.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Nass, seconded by Senator Kooyenga that Senate Bill 117 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (7)     Senator Kooyenga; Senators Nass, Darling, Olsen, Bewley, Larson and Schachtner.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0

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Patrick McNulty

Committee Clerk