Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health

Senate Bill 342

Relating to: prohibiting discrimination based on whether the person has received a COVID-19 vaccine.

By Senators Stafsholt, Bernier, Jacque, Jagler, Stroebel and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Krug, Brandtjen, Brooks, Dittrich, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Ramthun, Rozar, Schraa, Steffen, Tittl and Wichgers.

May 14, 2021              Referred to Committee on Health

January 12, 2022         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Testin; Senators Kooyenga, Bradley, Erpenbach and Carpenter.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Rob Stafsholt - 10th Senate District

·      Elliotte Witters - Myself, my daughter, and WUFF

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Erica Horsch - Wisconsin United For Freedom

·      Denise Brusveen - Vaccine Choice Wisconsin

·      Na Scott Frostman

·      Holly Ottesen

·      Cheryl Zastrow

·      Against discrimination of vaccinated Sharon Szinte

·      Michelle Liebner

·      Alyssa Pollow

·      Ms Maxine Learned - We the People waukesha Live Free Muskego

·      Kevin Tuttle

·      Alice Chaney

·      Mrs Daris Schaeffer

·      Ms. Lydia Schaeffer

·      Jeremiah Litteral - Literal Family

·      Rebecca Hill - Wisconsin United for Freedom

·      Kita Busse

·      Sarah Wynn

·      Madonna Chamberlain

·      Sarah Hardison

·      Mikaila Spiess

·      Jennelle DeNoyer

·      Reg Chamberlain

·      Jake Spiess

·      Erin Runk

·      Tony Brummel

·      Mrs. Karen Elizabeth Sharkey

·      Lauren Baxter

·      Mark Hoskins - Myself and every employee that is feeling coerced to sign documents that they don't want to.

·      Sara Brummel

·      Michael Glowacki

·      Hope Chamberlain

·      Martina Chamberlain

·      Hilary Griswold

·      Sarah Schulz

·      Joanna Hughes

·      Angela AMUNDSON

·      Kristin Hein

·      Susan Shearer

·      Julaine Appling - WI Family Action

·      Lindsay Jacobs

·      Catherine Bolin

·      Erin Timm

·      Kimberly Leanna

·      Gregory Bolin

·      Jana Brower

·      Matt Sande - Pro-Life Wisconsin

·      Darrell Erickson - Myself as citizen

·      Heidi Stocking

·      Greta Murray - Republicans for freedom

·      Marsha Toonen - Republicans for Freedom

·      Sarah Mutter

·      Tammy Malik - Self and family

·      Rose Bohmann

·      Linda Mullane

·      Wendy Iversen

·      Andrea Wahhab

·      Amanda Bengston - Self

·      Bernadette Puissant - Myself, my family ,and members of my community

·      Kaity James

·      James DeRoche - Myself, my family, and my community

·      Mrs Katrina Steger

·      Viki Campbell

·      Shelby Lemke - Myself and my family

·      Jamie Barke

·      Amberlee Ohlsen

·      Erin Walton

·      Holly Van Straten - My families ability to not be discriminated against. Member of Wisconsin United For Freedom.

·      Mrs Lauren Niehausen - WUFF

·      Mrs Malia King - WUFF

·      HEATHER ALLEN - WISCONSIN UNITED FOR FREEDOM

·      Mr Tony Niehausen

·      Michelle Murphy - Recipes For Freedom Fond du Lac County

·      CHRIS WEED - RECIPES FOR FREEDOM FOND DU LAC

·      Rose Petrie - Recipes for Freedom-Fond du Lac County

·      LINDSE RANDALL - REPUBLICAN

·      Lisa Niesen

·      DR SARA MANA - WUFF

·      MR CHUCK MAIER - MYSELF

·      Dr. Dawn Ley - WUFF

·      Mrs Janell Maier - Myself

·      Kimberly Wright

·      Jeffrey Wright

·      Christine Elliott

·      Cari Coonen

·      Nicole Tyc

·      Mr Steve Paske - Self

·      Laura Ripley

·      Elliotte Witters - Myself, my child, and WUFF

·      Niki Englert - My family

·      Joe Orosco

·      Natalie Lang

·      Terisha Theisen

·      Mr Raymond Liska - Self

·      Danielle Musta

·      TAVERN OWNER LAURA LEWAND

·      Stacey Ramey - Myself and Healthcare. freedom.

·      Sam Webb - Self

·      Mrs Jessamyn Kovacs - Self

Registrations Against

·      Nathan Butzlaff - Wisconsin Public Health Association Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards

Registrations for Information Only

·      Mrs Kris Miller - Wisconsin united for freedom

February 10, 2022       Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (4)        Senator Testin; Senators Bradley, Erpenbach and Carpenter.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Senator Kooyenga.

Moved by  that Senate Bill 342 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (2)     Senator Testin; Senator Bradley.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Erpenbach and Carpenter.

PASSAGE, Ayes 2, Noes 2

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Brian Radday

Committee Clerk