Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Senate Bill 5
Relating to: classifying county jailers as protective occupation participants under the Wisconsin Retirement System and the treatment of county jailers under the Municipal Employment Relations Act.
By Senators Marklein, Bewley, Darling, Hansen, Jacque, Johnson, Larson, Risser, Schachtner, Smith, Testin and Bernier; cosponsored by Representatives Born, Edming, Brandtjen, Brooks, Felzkowski, Horlacher, Jagler, Katsma, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kurtz, Loudenbeck, Macco, Milroy, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, Petersen, Plumer, Rohrkaste, Schraa, Shankland, Sinicki, Sortwell, Steffen, Steineke, Stuck, Subeck, Swearingen, Thiesfeldt, Tranel, VanderMeer and Zimmerman.
January 23, 2019 Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
March 19, 2019 Public Hearing Held
Present: (4) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Darling and L. Taylor.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Senator Risser.
Appearances For
· Representative Mark Born
· Senator Howard Marklein
· Sheriff Nate Dreckman - WI Sheriffs & Deputy Sheriffs Association
· Sheriff Nate Dreckman - Badger State Sheriffs' Association
· Chief Deputy Jeff Spencer - WI Sheriffs & Deputy Sheriffs Association
· Chief Deputy Jeff Spencer - Badger State Sheriffs' Association
· Captain Jeff Klett - WI Sheriffs & Deputy Sheriffs Association
· Captain Jeff Klett - Badger State Sheriffs' Association
· Sheriff Todd Delain - Brown County Sheriffs Office
· Andrew Phillips - Wisconsin Counties Association
· Marcie Rainbolt - Wisconsin Counties Association
· Bill Weiss - Vilas County Sheriff's Office
· Sergeant Jamie Meier - Vilas County Sheriff's Office
· Officer Jeremy Cox - Polk County Jail
· Sheriff Scott Parks - Marathon County
· Lieutenant Jim Stilson - Columbia County Sheriff's Office
· Theresa Lorenz - Eau Claire County Jail
· Sheriff Dale Schmidt - Dodge County Sheriff
· Sheriff Jeff Wolf - LaCrosse County Sheriff
Appearances Against
· Ethan Hollenberger - Washington County
· Norm Cummings - Waukesha County
Appearances for Information Only
· Tarna Hunter - Department of Employee Trust Funds
· Matt Stohr - Department of Employee Trust Funds
Registrations For
· Corrections Lieutenant Doug Verheyen - Outagamie County
· Representative Warren Petryk
· County Executive Troy Streckenbach - Brown County
· Representative Tony Kurtz
· Ron Cramer
· Sheriff David Mahoney - Dane County
· Sheriff Ryan Waldschmidt - Fond du Lac County
· Chief Deputy Chad Roberts - Polk County Sheriff's Office
· Sheriff Dan Hartwig - Manitowoc County
· Deputy Sheriff Troy Steege - Marquette County
· Deputy Sheriff Joe Stark - Marquette County
· Captain Dave Kiesner - Outagamie County Sheriff's Office
· Sheriff Clint Kriewaldt - Outagamie County
· Bob Wierenga - WI County Law Enforcement Professionals of Wisconsin
· Deputy Sheriffs Geffrey Gardner - Marquette County
· Sheriff Kurt Picknell - Walworth County
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 02, 2019 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
March 26, 2020 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Valirie Maxim
Committee Clerk
