Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Labor

Assembly Bill 35

Relating to: the effective date for licensing and registration requirements for electricians and electrical contractors.

By Representative Knodl.

February 19, 02013     Referred to Committee on Labor

February 20, 2013       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (8)        Representative Knodl; Representatives August, Nass, Kuglitsch, Kleefisch, Sinicki, C. Taylor and Ohnstad.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Kapenga.

Appearances For

·      Adam Helt-Baldwin - Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity

·      Scott Manley - Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce

Appearances Against

·      David Boetcher - IBEW and National Electrical Contractors

·      Mark Hady - Hady Electric

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      David Podratz - Calument Superior, LLC

·      Mark Honadel - State Representative, 21st Assembly District

·      Al Ott - State Representative, 3rd Assembly District

·      Glen Grothman - State Senator, 20th Senate District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 26, 2013       Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Knodl; Representatives August, Kapenga, Nass, Kuglitsch, Kleefisch, Sinicki, C. Taylor and Ohnstad.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Kleefisch, seconded by Representative Kuglitsch that Assembly Bill 35 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (6)     Representative Knodl; Representatives August, Kapenga, Nass, Kuglitsch and Kleefisch.

Noes:     (3)     Representatives Sinicki, C. Taylor and Ohnstad.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 3

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BJ Dernbach

Committee Clerk