Wisconsin Legislature: Amendment SA1-SB242

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SENATE AMENDMENT 1,
TO SENATE BILL 242

June 9, 2025 - Offered by Senator Kapenga.

***AUTHORS SUBJECT TO CHANGE***

SB242-SA1,1,1

1At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

SB242-SA1,1,221. Page 1, line 3: before that line insert:

SB242-SA1,1,33“Section 1a. 106.015 (1g) of the statutes is created to read:

SB242-SA1,1,64106.015 (1g) In this section, “construction trade” means a trade, craft, or
5business that the department has, for purposes of its approval of apprenticeship
6programs under this chapter, identified as being a construction trade.”.

SB242-SA1,1,872. Page 1, line 3: delete that line and substitute “Section 1b. 106.015 (1) of
8the statutes is renumbered 106.015 (1m) and amended to read:”.

SB242-SA1,1,993. Page 1, line 4: delete “(1)” and substitute “(1m)”.

SB242-SA1,1,10104. Page 1, line 4: delete “sub.” and substitute “sub. subs. (1s) and”.

SB242-SA1,2,2

15. Page 2, line 2: delete that line and substitute “each apprentice in any
2trade, craft, or business that is not a construction trade.”.

SB242-SA1,2,336. Page 2, line 2: after that line insert:

SB242-SA1,2,44“Section 1g. 106.015 (1s) of the statutes is created to read:

SB242-SA1,2,105106.015 (1s) Except as provided in subs. (1m) and (2), the department may
6not prescribe, enforce, or authorize, whether through the promulgation of a rule,
7the issuance of a general or special order, the approval of an apprenticeship
8program or apprentice contract, or otherwise, a ratio of apprentices to
9journeyworkers for apprenticeship programs or apprentice contracts that requires
10more than one journeyworker for 2 apprentices in a construction trade.

SB242-SA1,1r11Section 1r. 106.015 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB242-SA1,2,1412106.015 (2) The prohibition prohibitions under sub. subs. (1) does and (1s) do
13not apply with respect to apprentices whose employment is governed by a collective
14bargaining agreement.”.

SB242-SA1,2,15157. Page 2, line 3: delete lines 3 to 7.

SB242-SA1,2,1616(end)