Jeffrey Plale

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Senator Jeffrey Plale

Jeffrey Plale is a Democratic member of the Wisconsin State Senate, representing the 7th state senate district since 2003. He was previously an Assemblyman on the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1996 to 2003 and a South Milwaukee Alderman from 1993 to 1996. His current term ends in 2010.

Issue positions

Sen. Plale does not have a website that lists his issue positions.

See: Sen. Plale issue positions from Project Vote Smart

Committee assignments

Sen. Plale serves on these legislative committees:[1]

  • Commerce, Utilities, Energy and Rail ( Chair )
  • Agriculture and Higher Education ( Member )
  • Small Business, Emergency Preparedness, Technical Colleges, and Consumer Protection ( Member )
  • Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources ( Member )
  • Differences in Laws Applicable to Cities and Villages ( Member )
  • Airport Authorities ( Member )

Sponsored legislation

Recent legislation sponsored by Sen. Plale includes:[2][3]

  • A bill prohibiting the slaughter of horses for human consumption[4]
  • A bill encouraging government purchases from Wisconsin businesses[5]

Major donors

Some of the top contributors to Sen. Plale's 2008 campaign, according to the National Institute on Money in State Politics:[6]

AT&T, Richard Sharp, Richard Devos, TDS Telecommunications Corporation, United Transportation Union

Communication and electronics companies were his largest donor group.

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