Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform

Assembly Bill 384

Relating to: the expiration of administrative rules.

By Representatives Steineke, Zimmerman, Allen, Brandtjen, R. Brooks, Duchow, Felzkowski, Gannon, Horlacher, Hutton, Jarchow, Katsma, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kooyenga, Kremer, Kuglitsch, Kulp, Murphy, Neylon, Ripp, Rohrkaste, Schraa, Spiros, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tusler, Vorpagel and Weatherston; cosponsored by Senators Darling, LeMahieu, Kapenga, Lasee, Stroebel, Craig, Feyen, Marklein and Nass.

June 14, 2017              Referred to Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform

September 19, 2017    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (8)        Representative Horlacher; Representatives Hutton, Jacque, Macco, Quinn, Brostoff, Genrich and Anderson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Ballweg.

Appearances For

·      Representative Jim Steineke - 5th Assembly District

·      Terry Leahy - Oconomowoc Residential Programs, Inc.

·      Steve Baas - MMAC

·      Bill G. Smith - National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)

·      Mark Rahmtow - Fox Cities Chamber

·      Jayme Sellen - Greater Green Bay Chamber

·      Robert Fassbender - WMC

·      Aaron Stauffacher - Dairy Business Assoc.

·      Rodney Heller - Energy Performance Lighting

·      Brian Dake - Wisconsin Independent Businesses

·      Tom Larson - Wisconsin Realtors Assoc.

Appearances Against

·      Bill Davis - Sierra Club

·      Mitchell Hagopian - Disability Rights Wisconsin

·      George Meyer - Wisconsin Wildlife Federation

Appearances for Information Only

·      Marc Herstand - National Association of Social Workers

Registrations For

·      Senator Alberta Darling - 8th Senate District

·      Eric Bott - Americans for Prosperity WI

·      R.J. Pirlot - Opportunity Solutions Project

·      Pat Goss - WTBA

·      R.J. Pirlot - Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin

Registrations Against

·      William Babcock - Wisconsin Society of Architects

·      Bill Skewes - Wisconsin Utlities Assoc.

·      Sarah Barry - Clean Wisconsin

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

November 07, 2017    Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Horlacher; Representatives Ballweg, Hutton, Jacque, Macco, Quinn, Brostoff, Genrich and Anderson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Ballweg, seconded by Representative Macco that Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (8)     Representative Horlacher; Representatives Ballweg, Hutton, Jacque, Macco, Quinn, Brostoff and Genrich.

Noes:     (1)     Representative Anderson.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 TO ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 1

Moved by Representative Ballweg, seconded by Representative Quinn that Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (8)     Representative Horlacher; Representatives Ballweg, Hutton, Jacque, Macco, Quinn, Brostoff and Genrich.

Noes:     (1)     Representative Anderson.

ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 1

Moved by Representative Quinn, seconded by Representative Macco that Assembly Bill 384 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (6)     Representative Horlacher; Representatives Ballweg, Hutton, Jacque, Macco and Quinn.

Noes:     (3)     Representatives Brostoff, Genrich and Anderson.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 3

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Anna Schwarz

Committee Clerk