SB198SB198
Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations
Relating to: authorizing cities, villages, towns, counties, metropolitan sewerage districts, technical colleges and federated public libraries to let public works contracts under the design-build construction process, changing the threshold amounts that require competitive bidding under public works contracts and providing an exemption from competitive bidding requirements.
By Senator George, Huelsman, Roessler, Rude; cosponsored by Representative Riley, Musser, Colon, Carpenter, Gronemus.
June 17, 1999 Referred to Committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.
February 9, 2000 PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (5) Senators Wirch, Moore, Grobschmidt, Drzewiecki and Zien.
Absent: (0) None.
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Dan Thompson, League of Wisconsin Municipalities
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Bill Broydrick, Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District
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Ed Huck, Wisconsin Alliance of Cities
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Robert Smith, State Bar of Wisconsin, Construction and Public Contract Section
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Del Beaver, Village of Jackson
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John Mielke, Associated Builders and Contractors
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Gregory High, Milwaukee County
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Kevin Shafer, Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District
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William Babcock, Wisconsin Society of Architects
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Dan Zignego, Hartford
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Timothy A. Penno, Electrical Contractors Association, Milwaukee Chapter, NECA
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Curt Hastings, Findorff Construction, AGC
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Ken Pientka, Planning Associates, Inc.
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Jim Boullion, AGC of Wisconsin
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Charles B. Palmer, Wisconsin Underground Contractors
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Brian Mitchell, Associated General Contractors of Greater Milwaukee
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Rep. Steve Weickert, 57th Assembly District
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Gil Hantzsch, Wisconsin Association of Consulting Engineers
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Michael McCabe, Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District
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David Krahn, Waukesha County
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Mike Serpe, Kenosha County
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Rick Stadelman, Wisconsin Towns Association
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Jenny Boese, Construction of Public Contract Law Section of State Bar
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Jennifer Sunstrom, Wisconsin Counties Association
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Joe Daniels, Verona
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Ken Opin, WI Federation of Teachers/WI Education Association Council
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Mark Reihl, Wisconsin State Council of Carpenters
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Joe Wineke, Operating Engineers
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Joan Hansen, Madison
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James Bell, Town and Country Electric, Inc., Madison
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Andy Franken, Wausau Insurance
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Peter C. Vogel, Vogel Brothers, AGC
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Joe Oswald, Wisconsin Laborers District Council
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Robert Barker, Associated General Contractors of Wisconsin
March 30, 2000
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
Beth Smith
Committee Clerk