Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Utilities, Technology and Telecommunications
Senate Bill 365
Relating to: the broadband expansion grant program.
By Senators Marklein, Ballweg, Bernier, Cowles, Darling, Feyen, Nass, Wimberger and Felzkowski; cosponsored by Representatives Summerfield, Oldenburg, Armstrong, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, Dallman, James, Magnafici, Moses, Petryk, Plumer, Pronschinske, Ramthun, Rozar, Schraa, Spiros, Swearingen, Tauchen, Tranel, Tusler, VanderMeer and Horlacher.
May 25, 2021 Referred to Committee on Utilities, Technology and Telecommunications
February 02, 2022 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Bradley; Senators Roth, Wanggaard, Pfaff and Smith.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Howard Marklein
· Tom Moore - Wisconsin Cable Communications Association
· Bill Esbeck - WI State Telecommunications Association
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Matt Sweeney - PSC
· Tim Hoven - Us cellular
Registrations For
· Adam Raschka - Charter Communications
· Beata Wierzba - NSIGHT
· Legislative Director Brian Dake - Wisconsin Independent Businesses
· Hannah Huffman - TDS
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 11, 2022 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (3) Senator Bradley; Senators Roth and Wanggaard.
Noes: (2) Senators Pfaff and Smith.
SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
Moved by that Senate Bill 365 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (3) Senator Bradley; Senators Roth and Wanggaard.
Noes: (2) Senators Pfaff and Smith.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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Lucas Fuller
Committee Clerk
