Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Revenue, Financial Institutions and Rural Issues

Senate Bill 238

Relating to: funding for first responder and emergency medical technician training and certification and making an appropriation.

By Senators Harsdorf, Testin, Olsen, Marklein, Wirch, Nass and Vinehout; cosponsored by Representatives Kremer, Kolste, Anderson, Ballweg, E. Brooks, Considine, Horlacher, Hutton, Jagler, Kerkman, Mursau, Novak, Ohnstad, Petryk, Ripp, Schraa, Sinicki, Skowronski, Spiros, Spreitzer, Subeck and Tusler.

May 11, 2017              Referred to Committee on Revenue, Financial Institutions and Rural Issues

June 07, 2017              Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Marklein; Senators LeMahieu, Tiffany, Ringhand and Vinehout.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Sen. Sheila Harsdorf - 10th Senate District

·      Rep. Jesse Kremer - 59th Assembly District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Bill Oemichen - Dept. of Health Services

·      Jon Hoelter - Dept. of Health Services

Registrations For

·      Sen. Patrick Testin - 24th Senate District

·      Susan Wolf - Allenton Volunteer Fire Department

·      Ronald Naab - Badger Firefighters Association

·      Forbes McIntosh - WI EMS Association

·      Mahlon Mitchell - Professional Firefighters of WI

·      Sen. Steve Nass - 11th Senate District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

August 30, 2017         Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Marklein; Senators LeMahieu, Tiffany, Ringhand and Vinehout.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator LeMahieu, seconded by Senator Vinehout that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Marklein; Senators LeMahieu, Tiffany, Ringhand and Vinehout.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Moved by Senator LeMahieu, seconded by Senator Vinehout that Senate Bill 238 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Marklein; Senators LeMahieu, Tiffany, Ringhand and Vinehout.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Vincent Williams

Committee Clerk