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2023 Assembly Committee on Workforce Development and Economic Opportunities


Committee Clerk

BJ Dernbach

Legislative Council Staff

Peggy Hurley

Items In Committee

Item
Description
Main Author(s) and Status
  • AB101
    Relating to: creating an ineligibility period in the Medical Assistance and FoodShare programs for voluntary employment termination.
    Representative Sortwell
    Senator Nass
    A-Workforce Development and Economic Opportunities
  • AB106
    Relating to: grants to technical college and tribal college students for apprenticeship expenses and making an appropriation.
    Representative Murphy
    Senator Jacque
    A-Workforce Development and Economic Opportunities
  • AB115
    Relating to: changing the conditions of liability for worker's compensation benefits for emergency medical responders, emergency medical services practitioners, volunteer fire fighters, correctional officers, emergency dispatchers, coroners and coroner staff, and medical examiners and medical examiner staff.
    Representative Armstrong
    Senator Jacque
    A-Workforce Development and Economic Opportunities
  • AB295
    Relating to: the youth apprenticeship program and career and technical education grants.
    Representative Moses
    Senator Jacque
    A-Workforce Development and Economic Opportunities
  • AB485
    Relating to: an intern placement program administered by the Department of Workforce Development and making an appropriation.
    Representative Haywood
    Senator Johnson
    A-Workforce Development and Economic Opportunities
  • AB613
    Relating to: employer liability under worker's compensation for mandatory or coerced vaccines.
    Representative Sortwell
    Senator Nass
    A-Workforce Development and Economic Opportunities
  • AB809
    Relating to: green jobs training program grants, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and making an appropriation.
    Representative Neubauer
    Senator Roys
    A-Workforce Development and Economic Opportunities
  • AB820
    Relating to: a tax credit for recipients of deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
    Representative Macco
    Senator Taylor
    A-Workforce Development and Economic Opportunities

Items Out of Committee

Item
Description
Main Author(s) and Status
  • AB147
    Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law and requiring approval by the Joint Committee on Finance of certain federally authorized unemployment benefits.
    Representative Armstrong
    Senator Wimberger
    A-Veto Sustained
  • AB149
    Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law.
    Representative Plumer
    Senator Tomczyk
    A-Veto Sustained
  • AB152
    Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law and authorizing the secretary of administration to transfer employees from any executive branch agency to the Department of Workforce Development for certain purposes.
    Representative O'Connor
    Senator Feyen
    A-Veto Sustained
  • AB153
    Relating to: the amount of benefits received under the unemployment insurance law.
    Representative Dallman
    Senator Feyen
    A-Calendar
  • AB169
    Relating to: membership of the Agricultural Education and Workforce Development Council in the Department of Workforce Development.
    Representative Oldenburg
    Senator Marklein
    A-Tabled
  • AB548
    Relating to: requiring the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation to create the Wisconsin-Ireland Trade Commission.
    Representative Murphy
    Senator Quinn
    A-Enacted into Law
  • AB549
    Relating to: grants related to technical college manufacturing and truck driving programs and making an appropriation.
    Representative Michalski
    Senator Stafsholt
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • AB550
    Relating to: technical education equipment grants, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and making an appropriation.
    Representative Green
    Senator Stafsholt
    A-Enacted into Law
  • AB779
    Relating to: apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship completion awards, career and technical education incentive grants and completion awards, technical preparation programs in school districts and technical colleges, creating an individual income tax credit for completing an apprenticeship program, rejection criteria for part-time open enrollment applications, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, and providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures.
    Representative Oldenburg
    Senator Feyen
    A-Economic Development and Technical Colleges
  • AB891
    Relating to: academic and career planning services provided to pupils, requiring the reporting of certain data on college student costs and outcomes, and granting rule-making authority.
    Representative Michalski
    Senator Feyen
    S-Universities and Revenue
  • AB916
    Relating to: a technology and innovation hub grant to BioForward, Inc., and making an appropriation.
    Representative Nedweski
    Senator Stroebel
    A-Tabled
  • AB973
    Relating to: mandatory training regarding human trafficking for employees of community-based residential facilities and owners of certain entities and certain other employees and granting rule-making authority.
    Representative Gundrum
    Senator Knodl
    A-Enacted into Law
  • CR23-027
    Relating to fees for general aptitude test battery (GATB) services.
    Workforce Development
    A-Committee Action Complete
  • CR23-030
    Relating to migrant labor and affecting small business.
    Workforce Development
    A-Committee Action Complete
  • CR21-033
    Relating to telehealth.
    Occupational Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board
    A-Committee Action Complete
  • CR22-001
    Relating to sign language interpreter authority, definitions, scope of practice, professional conduct, and identification cards.
    Safety and Professional Services
    A-Committee Action Complete
  • CR22-027
    Relating to licensure requirements.
    Occupational Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board
    A-Committee Action Complete
  • CR22-028
    Relating to continuing education.
    Occupational Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board
    A-Committee Action Complete
  • CR22-056
    Relating to Wisconsin Fast Forward Workforce Training Grants.
    Workforce Development
    A-Committee Action Complete
  • CR22-072
    Relating to worker's compensation computation of the weekly wage for part-time employees.
    Workforce Development
    A-Committee Action Complete
  • CR22-083
    Relating to the order of selection for vocational rehabilitation services.
    Workforce Development
    A-Committee Action Complete

Items In Committee

Item
Description
Main Author(s) and Status
  • AB101
    Relating to: creating an ineligibility period in the Medical Assistance and FoodShare programs for voluntary employment termination.
    Representative Sortwell
    Senator Nass
    A-Workforce Development and Economic Opportunities
  • AB106
    Relating to: grants to technical college and tribal college students for apprenticeship expenses and making an appropriation.
    Representative Murphy
    Senator Jacque
    A-Workforce Development and Economic Opportunities
  • AB115
    Relating to: changing the conditions of liability for worker's compensation benefits for emergency medical responders, emergency medical services practitioners, volunteer fire fighters, correctional officers, emergency dispatchers, coroners and coroner staff, and medical examiners and medical examiner staff.
    Representative Armstrong
    Senator Jacque
    A-Workforce Development and Economic Opportunities
  • AB295
    Relating to: the youth apprenticeship program and career and technical education grants.
    Representative Moses
    Senator Jacque
    A-Workforce Development and Economic Opportunities
  • AB485
    Relating to: an intern placement program administered by the Department of Workforce Development and making an appropriation.
    Representative Haywood
    Senator Johnson
    A-Workforce Development and Economic Opportunities
  • AB613
    Relating to: employer liability under worker's compensation for mandatory or coerced vaccines.
    Representative Sortwell
    Senator Nass
    A-Workforce Development and Economic Opportunities
  • AB809
    Relating to: green jobs training program grants, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and making an appropriation.
    Representative Neubauer
    Senator Roys
    A-Workforce Development and Economic Opportunities
  • AB820
    Relating to: a tax credit for recipients of deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
    Representative Macco
    Senator Taylor
    A-Workforce Development and Economic Opportunities

Items Out of Committee

Item
Description
Main Author(s) and Status
  • AB147
    Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law and requiring approval by the Joint Committee on Finance of certain federally authorized unemployment benefits.
    Representative Armstrong
    Senator Wimberger
    A-Veto Sustained
  • AB149
    Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law.
    Representative Plumer
    Senator Tomczyk
    A-Veto Sustained
  • AB152
    Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law and authorizing the secretary of administration to transfer employees from any executive branch agency to the Department of Workforce Development for certain purposes.
    Representative O'Connor
    Senator Feyen
    A-Veto Sustained
  • AB153
    Relating to: the amount of benefits received under the unemployment insurance law.
    Representative Dallman
    Senator Feyen
    A-Calendar
  • AB169
    Relating to: membership of the Agricultural Education and Workforce Development Council in the Department of Workforce Development.
    Representative Oldenburg
    Senator Marklein
    A-Tabled
  • AB548
    Relating to: requiring the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation to create the Wisconsin-Ireland Trade Commission.
    Representative Murphy
    Senator Quinn
    A-Enacted into Law
  • AB549
    Relating to: grants related to technical college manufacturing and truck driving programs and making an appropriation.
    Representative Michalski
    Senator Stafsholt
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • AB550
    Relating to: technical education equipment grants, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and making an appropriation.
    Representative Green
    Senator Stafsholt
    A-Enacted into Law
  • AB779
    Relating to: apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship completion awards, career and technical education incentive grants and completion awards, technical preparation programs in school districts and technical colleges, creating an individual income tax credit for completing an apprenticeship program, rejection criteria for part-time open enrollment applications, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, and providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures.
    Representative Oldenburg
    Senator Feyen
    A-Economic Development and Technical Colleges
  • AB891
    Relating to: academic and career planning services provided to pupils, requiring the reporting of certain data on college student costs and outcomes, and granting rule-making authority.
    Representative Michalski
    Senator Feyen
    S-Universities and Revenue
  • AB916
    Relating to: a technology and innovation hub grant to BioForward, Inc., and making an appropriation.
    Representative Nedweski
    Senator Stroebel
    A-Tabled
  • AB973
    Relating to: mandatory training regarding human trafficking for employees of community-based residential facilities and owners of certain entities and certain other employees and granting rule-making authority.
    Representative Gundrum
    Senator Knodl
    A-Enacted into Law
  • CR23-027
    Relating to fees for general aptitude test battery (GATB) services.
    Workforce Development
    A-Committee Action Complete
  • CR23-030
    Relating to migrant labor and affecting small business.
    Workforce Development
    A-Committee Action Complete
  • CR21-033
    Relating to telehealth.
    Occupational Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board
    A-Committee Action Complete
  • CR22-001
    Relating to sign language interpreter authority, definitions, scope of practice, professional conduct, and identification cards.
    Safety and Professional Services
    A-Committee Action Complete
  • CR22-027
    Relating to licensure requirements.
    Occupational Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board
    A-Committee Action Complete
  • CR22-028
    Relating to continuing education.
    Occupational Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board
    A-Committee Action Complete
  • CR22-056
    Relating to Wisconsin Fast Forward Workforce Training Grants.
    Workforce Development
    A-Committee Action Complete
  • CR22-072
    Relating to worker's compensation computation of the weekly wage for part-time employees.
    Workforce Development
    A-Committee Action Complete
  • CR22-083
    Relating to the order of selection for vocational rehabilitation services.
    Workforce Development
    A-Committee Action Complete