Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Jobs and the Economy

Assembly Bill 617

Relating to: creating the Department of Economic Opportunity and the Economic Development Policy Board, requiring the creation of a nonstock, nonprofit corporation to be known as the Badger Innovation Corporation, providing for the elimination of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation and the transfer its functions to the Department of Economic Opportunity and the Badger Innovation Corporation, granting rule-making authority, and making appropriations.

By Representatives Barca, Shankland, Milroy, Sargent, Goyke, Spreitzer, Berceau, Brostoff, C. Taylor, Ohnstad, Jorgensen, Considine, Subeck, Wachs, Kolste, Hebl, Zamarripa, Pope, Sinicki and Johnson; cosponsored by Senators Lassa, Carpenter, C. Larson, Vinehout, L. Taylor and Shilling.

December 29, 2015     Referred to Committee on Jobs and the Economy

April 07, 2016             Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Joe Zapf

Committee Clerk