Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Transportation and Local Government
Senate Bill 186
Relating to: training completion awards for volunteer firefighters.
By Senators Jacque, Tomczyk and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Sortwell, Behnke, Brill, Donovan, Goodwin, Goeben, B. Jacobson, Knodl, Kreibich, Maxey, Mursau, Penterman, Wichgers and Kaufert.
April 14, 2025 Referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government
May 27, 2025 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Tomczyk; Senators Hutton, Wanggaard, Carpenter and Spreitzer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Sen. Andre Jacque
· Rep Shae Sortwell
· President Chris Klahn - Wisconsin State Firefighters Association
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Government Affairs Director Toni Herkert - League of Wisconsin Municipalities
· Joe Ruth - Wisconsin Towns Association
· Mr George Klaetsch - WI State Fire Chiefs Assn
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
June 04, 2025 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (5) Senator Tomczyk; Senators Hutton, Wanggaard, Carpenter and Spreitzer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Tomczyk; Senators Hutton, Wanggaard, Carpenter and Spreitzer.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Moved that Senate Bill 186 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (5) Senator Tomczyk; Senators Hutton, Wanggaard, Carpenter and Spreitzer.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Chad Taylor
Committee Clerk