Supports Workforce Recovery Veto Override
Today the State Assembly convened to take up an override of a bill that encourages unemployed individuals to return-to-work as businesses and employees navigate a worker shortage. The bill would have ended Wisconsin’s participation in federal unemployment compensation enhancement programs that...
VanderMeer Occupational Therapy Bill Receives Senate Hearing
Today the Senate Committee on Insurance, Licensing and Forestry held a public hearing on legislation that would allow the state of Wisconsin to join the Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact. The bill, authored by Representative Nancy VanderMeer (R-Tomah) and Senator Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan)...
Statement on Governor Signing State Budget
Today, with the announcement of a number of partial vetoes to the Legislature’s budget bill, Governor Evers signed the 2021-2023 State Budget into law. Assembly Bill 68 is now 2021 Wisconsin Act 58. Representative Nancy VanderMeer (R-Tomah), released the following statement...
Statement on Assembly Passage of State Budget
On Tuesday, the State Assembly took up and passed Assembly Bill 68/Senate Bill 111, the 2021-2023 biennial state budget. Representative Nancy VanderMeer (R-Tomah), voted to support the budget and released the following statement...
Assembly Passes VanderMeer Water Meter Replacement Legislation
Yesterday during a floor session at the Capitol, the State Assembly passed 2021 Assembly Bill 302, authored by Representative Nancy VanderMeer (R-Tomah), via voice vote. The bill, relating to, water meter installation or replacement projects by water utilities, was unanimously passed out of the...