Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Labor, Regulatory Reform, Veterans and Military Affairs
Senate Bill 546
Relating to: admission of spouses at veterans homes.
By Senators Ballweg, Wanggaard, Hesselbein, James, Marklein, Nass, Taylor and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Petersen, Vos, Armstrong, Behnke, Cabrera, Callahan, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Goeben, Gustafson, Hurd, Magnafici, Michalski, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Penterman, Rozar, Shankland, Stubbs, Subeck and Sinicki.
October 23, 2023 Referred to Committee on Labor, Regulatory Reform, Veterans and Military Affairs
January 10, 2024 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Testin; Senators Nass, Wanggaard, Wirch and Carpenter.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Rep Kevin Petersen - Assembly
· Assistant Deputy Secretary Joseph Hoey - Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs
· Senator Joan Ballweg
· Al Labelle - DAV
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· None.
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 11, 2024 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (5) Senator Testin; Senators Nass, Wanggaard, Wirch and Carpenter.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Senate Bill 546 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Senator Testin; Senators Nass, Wanggaard, Wirch and Carpenter.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Christina Nelson
Committee Clerk
