Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Ways and Means

Assembly Bill 669

Relating to: rule-making procedures and practice standards for certified public accountants.

By Representatives Marklein, Kooyenga, Klenke, Kapenga and LeMahieu; cosponsored by Senator Grothman.

January 27, 2014         Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

February 06, 2014       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (10)      Representative Marklein; Representatives Kerkman, Spiros, Kestell, Kulp, Skowronski, Riemer, Hulsey, Barnes and Genrich.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Ripp.

Appearances For

·      Howard Marklein - State Representative - Wisconsin State Assembly

·      Dennis Tomorsky - WICPA

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Dale Kooyenga - State Representative - Wisconsin State Assembly

·      Alice O'Connor - WICPA

·      Bart Adams - Self

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 06, 2014       Executive Session Held

Present:       (10)      Representative Marklein; Representatives Kerkman, Spiros, Kestell, Kulp, Skowronski, Riemer, Hulsey, Barnes and Genrich.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Ripp.

Moved by Representative Kerkman, seconded by Representative Kestell that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (10)   Representative Marklein; Representatives Kerkman, Spiros, Kestell, Kulp, Skowronski, Riemer, Hulsey, Barnes and Genrich.

Noes:     (0)     None.

Absent:  (1)     Representative Ripp.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Kerkman, seconded by Representative Kestell that Assembly Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (10)   Representative Marklein; Representatives Kerkman, Spiros, Kestell, Kulp, Skowronski, Riemer, Hulsey, Barnes and Genrich.

Noes:     (0)     None.

Absent:  (1)     Representative Ripp.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Kerkman, seconded by Representative Kestell that Assembly Bill 669 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (10)   Representative Marklein; Representatives Kerkman, Spiros, Kestell, Kulp, Skowronski, Riemer, Hulsey, Barnes and Genrich.

Noes:     (0)     None.

Absent:  (1)     Representative Ripp.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0

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Crystal Potts

Committee Clerk