Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations
Assembly Bill 782
Relating to: ordinances, variances, and rules relating to the constructing or altering of, or adding to, public buildings and buildings that are places of employment, the creation of a building code council, and inspections of public buildings and buildings that are places of employment, and granting rule-making authority.
By Representatives Knudson, Brooks, Schraa, Weatherston, LeMahieu, A. Ott, Kulp, Bies, Loudenbeck, Kahl, Marklein, Knodl and Hintz; cosponsored by Senators Moulton, Petrowski, Gudex, Cowles, Leibham, Schultz and Harsdorf.
March 04, 2014 Public Hearing Held
Present: (11) Representative Weininger; Representatives Swearingen, Craig, Knodl, Neylon, Kooyenga, Hutton, Sinicki, Ringhand, Kessler and Hulsey.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (5) Representatives Kleefisch, Ripp, Nass, Zamarripa and Kahl.
Appearances For
· Dean Knudson - Rep - 30th ASM District
· John Mielke - Associated Bulders and Contractors of WI
· Brad Boycks - WI Builders Association
· Steve Klessig - Associated Builders and Contractors of WI
Appearances Against
· Art Dahlberg - City of Milwaukee
Appearances for Information Only
· Annie Early - WI Fire Protection Coalition
· David Bloom - State Fire Chiefs Association
· Richard Paur - WI Code Officials Alliance
· Robert Neale - International Code Council
· Joel Meier - Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin
Registrations For
· Terry Moulton - Senator - 23rd Senate District
· Pat Osborne - Associated Builders and Contractors
· Mark Reihl - WI State Council of Carpenters
· Jeff Beiriger - Wisconsin Roofing Contractors Association
· Melissa Destree - AIA Wisconsin Architects
· Jim Boullion - Associated General Contractors of WI
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 06, 2014 Executive Session Held
Present: (13) Representative Weininger; Representatives Swearingen, Craig, Knodl, Ripp, Neylon, Hutton, Sinicki, Zamarripa, Ringhand, Kessler, Kahl and Hulsey.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (3) Representatives Kleefisch, Kooyenga and Nass.
Moved by Representative Knodl, seconded by Representative Hulsey that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (13) Representative Weininger; Representatives Swearingen, Craig, Knodl, Ripp, Neylon, Hutton, Sinicki, Zamarripa, Ringhand, Kessler, Kahl and Hulsey.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (3) Representatives Kleefisch, Kooyenga and Nass.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Sinicki, seconded by Representative Zamarripa that Assembly Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (6) Representatives Sinicki, Zamarripa, Ringhand, Kessler, Kahl and Hulsey.
Noes: (7) Representative Weininger; Representatives Swearingen, Craig, Knodl, Ripp, Neylon and Hutton.
Absent: (3) Representatives Kleefisch, Kooyenga and Nass.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 7
Moved by Representative Sinicki, seconded by Representative Kessler that Assembly Amendment 4 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Representatives Sinicki, Zamarripa, Ringhand, Kessler and Hulsey.
Noes: (8) Representative Weininger; Representatives Swearingen, Craig, Knodl, Ripp, Neylon, Hutton and Kahl.
Absent: (3) Representatives Kleefisch, Kooyenga and Nass.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 4 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 8
Moved by Representative Ripp, seconded by Representative Craig that Assembly Bill 782 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (10) Representative Weininger; Representatives Swearingen, Craig, Knodl, Ripp, Neylon, Hutton, Ringhand, Kahl and Hulsey.
Noes: (3) Representatives Sinicki, Zamarripa and Kessler.
Absent: (3) Representatives Kleefisch, Kooyenga and Nass.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 3
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Alison Zikmund
Committee Clerk
