Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs and Constitution and Federalism
Senate Bill 602
Relating to: the University of Wisconsin Missing-in-Action Recovery and Identification Project and making an appropriation.
By Senators Roth, Kooyenga, Carpenter, Agard, Bewley, Felzkowski, Feyen, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ringhand, Smith, L. Taylor and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Skowronski, Sinicki, Allen, Anderson, Andraca, Armstrong, Baldeh, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Cabral-Guevara, Cabrera, Conley, Considine, Dittrich, Doyle, Drake, Edming, Emerson, Goyke, Haywood, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Hong, Horlacher, James, Kerkman, Kurtz, Macco, McGuire, B. Meyers, Milroy, Moore Omokunde, Mursau, L. Myers, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Petryk, Plumer, Pope, Penterman, Riemer, S. Rodriguez, Schraa, Shankland, Shelton, Snodgrass, Spreitzer, Spiros, Stubbs, Subeck, Summerfield, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tusler, Vining, Vruwink, Wichgers and Wittke.
October 08, 2021 Referred to Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs and Constitution and Federalism
December 14, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Wimberger; Senators Jacque, Roth, Carpenter and Wirch.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Roger Roth - 19th Senate District
· Representative Ken Skowronski - Assembly District 82
· Rep Christine Sinicki - Assembly District 20
· Mr. Chuck Konsitzke - UW MIA Recovery and Identification Project
· Al Labelle - Disabled American Veterans
· Paul Fisk - American Legion
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Rep Ron Tusler - AD3
· Senator Dale Kooyenga - 5th Senate District
· Mr Brett Halverson - UW - Madison
· State Legislative Committee Chair Jason Johns - VFW of Wisconsin
· Mark Wadium - Outagamie County Board of Supervisors
· Interim Associate Vice President Of Government Relations Deej Lundgren - UWS
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 20, 2022 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (5) Senator Wimberger; Senators Jacque, Roth, Carpenter and Wirch.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Senate Bill 602 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Senator Wimberger; Senators Jacque, Roth, Carpenter and Wirch.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Mitchel Ohly
Committee Clerk
