Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Labor, Regulatory Reform, Veterans and Military Affairs
Senate Bill 430
Relating to: requiring an employer to provide reasonable break time and accommodations for an employee who is breastfeeding the employee's child to express breast milk for the child.
By Senators Ballweg, Agard, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, Hesselbein, Jacque, L. Johnson, Larson, Roys, Spreitzer, Taylor and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Subeck, C. Anderson, Andraca, Baldeh, Bare, Behnke, Cabrera, Clancy, Conley, Considine, Drake, Emerson, Joers, Myers, Ohnstad, Palmeri, Ratcliff, Rozar, Shankland, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Stubbs, Tusler and Vining.
September 08, 2023 Referred to Committee on Labor, Regulatory Reform, Veterans and Military Affairs
October 05, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (4) Senator Testin; Senators Wanggaard, Wirch and Carpenter.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Senator Nass.
Appearances For
· Melanie Bartholf - United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 1473
· Jeanine Schneider - Rep Lisa Subeck - 78th AD
· Senator Joan Ballweg - 14 Senate District
· Barbara Sella - Wisconsin Catholic Conference
· Stephanie Bloomingdale - Wisconsin AFL-CIO
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Rachel Ver Velde - WMC
· Rebecca Hogan - WMC
Registrations For
· Jack O'Meara - Wisconsin Education Association Council
· Nathan Butzlaff - Wisconsin Public Health Association
· Nathan Butzlaff - Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· Arielle Exner - DWD
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Christina Nelson
Committee Clerk
