Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform
Senate Bill 11
Relating to: various changes to the worker's compensation law.
By Senators Jacque, Wanggaard, Bewley, Agard, Ballweg, Nass, Pfaff, Ringhand and L. Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Horlacher, Emerson, Allen, Brandtjen, Callahan, Dittrich, Edming, Kerkman, Kuglitsch, Loudenbeck, Milroy, Mursau, Novak, Petryk, Ramthun and Thiesfeldt.
January 21, 2021 Referred to Committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform
February 08, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Stafsholt, Wirch and Johnson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Rep. Cody Horlacher - Co-Author
· Sen. Andre Jacque - Author
· James Palmer - WI Professional Police Assn.
· Ken Pileggi - WI Chiefs of Police Assn
· Pat Mitchell - WI Chiefs of Police Assn
· Mahlon Mitchell - Professional Firefighters of WI
· Brent Jones
· Stephen Racla
· Kyle Wells
· Devon Anders
· Mike Steffes
· Troy Hellenbrand
· Aaron Chapin - WI Chiefs of Police Assn
· Brian Dake - WI Independent Businesses
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· RJ Pirlot - Badger State Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Assn
· Alice O'Connor - WI Professional Police Assn
· Steve Lyons - WI Chiefs of Police Assn
· Sen. Janet Bewley
· Susan Quam - WI Restaurant Assn
· Chris Reader - WI Manufacturers and Commerce
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· Steven Peters - Dept. of Workforce Development
February 11, 2021 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (5) Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Stafsholt, Wirch and Johnson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (1) Senator Johnson.
Noes: (4) Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Stafsholt and Wirch.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION, Ayes 1, Noes 4
Moved by Senator Nass, seconded by Senator Wanggaard that Senate Bill 11 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Senator Nass; Senators Wanggaard, Stafsholt, Wirch and Johnson.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Mike Mikalsen
Committee Clerk