Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health

Senate Bill 337

Relating to: prohibiting businesses from discriminating against customers due to vaccination record.

By Senators Jacque and Stroebel; cosponsored by Representatives Magnafici, Dittrich, Allen, Armstrong, Brandtjen, Brooks, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, Edming, Gundrum, Horlacher, Jagler, James, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Moses, Plumer, Ramthun, Schraa, Skowronski, Sortwell, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Wichgers and Wittke.

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 Andre Jacque - 1st Senate District

·      TAVERN OWNER LAURA LEWAND

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Erica Horsch - Wisconsin United For Freedom

·      Judith Jolly - National Vaccine Information Center

·      Denise Brusveen - Vaccine Choice Wisconsin

·      Na Scott Frostman

·      Holly Ottesen

·      Caroline Vaillancourt

·      Against discrimination of vaccinated Sharon Szinte

·      Alyssa Pollow

·      Mrs Daris Schaeffer

·      Kevin Tuttle

·      Alice Chaney

·      Ms. Lydia Schaeffer

·      Jeremiah Litteral - Literal Family

·      Co Founder of Wisconsin United For Freedom Tara Czachor - Wisconsin United For Freedom

·      Rebecca Hill - Wisconsin United for Freedom

·      Kita Busse

·      Sarah Wynn

·      Madonna Chamberlain

·      Sarah Hardison

·      Jennelle DeNoyer

·      Mikaila Spiess

·      Reg Chamberlain

·      Jake Spiess

·      Erin Runk

·      Tony Brummel

·      Lauren Baxter

·      Mrs. Karen Elizabeth Sharkey

·      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

·      Hilary Griswold

·      Martina Chamberlain

·      Sarah Schulz

·      Joanna Hughes

·      Angela AMUNDSON

·      Kristin Hein

·      Susan Shearer

·      Jana Brower

·      Julaine Appling - WI Family Action

·      Lindsay Jacobs

·      Joy Braund

·      Catherine Bolin

·      Kimberly Leanna

·      Gregory Bolin

·      Matt Sande - Pro-Life Wisconsin

·      Aj Mcgowan

·      Darrell Erickson - Myself as citizen

·      Greta Murray - Republicans for freedom

·      Marsha Toonen - Republicans for Freedom

·      Sarah Mutter

·      Dan Anderson - Ourselves

·      Rose Bohmann

·      Linda Mullane

·      Mrs Kristin Jackowick

·      Wendy Iversen

·      Andy Brinkmann

·      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

·      Jamie Barke

·      Erin Walton

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

·      Mrs Lauren Niehausen - WUFF

·      HEATHER ALLEN - WISCONSIN UNITED FOR FREEDOM

·      Mrs Malia King - WUFF

·      Mr Tony Niehausen

·      CHRIS WEED - RECIPES FOR FREEDOM FOND DU LAC

·      Michelle Murphy - Recipes For Freedom Fond du Lac County

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

·      LINDSE RANDALL - REPUBLICAN

·      Lisa Niesen

·      Viki Campbell

·      DR SARA MANA - WUFF

·      Gerald Campbell

·      MR CHUCK MAIER - MYSELF

·      Dr. Dawn Ley - WUFF

·      Mrs Janell Maier - Myself

·      Kimberly Wright

·      Jeffrey Wright

·      Cari Coonen

·      Nicole Tyc

·      Mr Steve Paske - Self

·      Elliotte Witters - Myself, my child, and WUFF

·      Laura Ripley

·      Joe Orosco

·      Niki Englert - My family

·      Rep. Gae Magnafici

·      Natalie Lang

·      Terisha Theisen

·      Mr Raymond Liska - Self

·      Stacey Ramey - Myself and Healthcare. freedom.

·      Sam Webb - Self

·      Mrs Jessamyn Kovacs - Self

Registrations Against

·      Mark Grapentine - Wisconsin Medical Society

·      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

·      Danielle Musta

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 337 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