Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations

Assembly Bill 290

Relating to: an expenditure of $90,000 from the general fund for payment of a claim against the state made by Robert Lee Stinson.

By Representatives Kooyenga, Spiros, Barnes, Sinicki, Knudson, Kessler, Hebl, Ohnstad, Goyke, Hintz, Pope, Murphy, Bies, T. Larson, Brooks and Bernier; cosponsored by Senators Grothman, L. Taylor and Hansen.

March 04, 2014           Public Hearing Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Weininger; Representatives Swearingen, Craig, Knodl, Neylon, Kooyenga, Hutton, Sinicki, Ringhand, Kessler and Hulsey.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (5)        Representatives Kleefisch, Ripp, Nass, Zamarripa and Kahl.

Appearances For

·      Dale Kooyenga - Rep - 14th ASM District

·      Byran Lidistein - Wisconsin Innocence Project

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Glenn Grothman - Sen. - 20th Senate District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 06, 2014           Executive Session Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Weininger; Representatives Swearingen, Craig, Knodl, Ripp, Neylon, Hutton, Sinicki, Zamarripa, Ringhand, Kessler, Kahl and Hulsey.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (3)        Representatives Kleefisch, Kooyenga and Nass.

Moved by Representative Craig, seconded by Representative Sinicki that Assembly Bill 290 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (13)   Representative Weininger; Representatives Swearingen, Craig, Knodl, Ripp, Neylon, Hutton, Sinicki, Zamarripa, Ringhand, Kessler, Kahl and Hulsey.

Noes:     (0)     None.

Absent:  (3)     Representatives Kleefisch, Kooyenga and Nass.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0

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Alison Zikmund

Committee Clerk