Record of Committee Proceedings
Joint Committee on Finance
Assembly Bill 704
Relating to: state highway funding and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Vos, Kramer and Ripp., by request of Governor Scott Walker
February 12, 2014 Referred to Joint Committee on Finance
February 19, 2014 Public Hearing Held
Present: (16) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Harsdorf, Leibham, Lazich, Grothman, Shilling and Wirch; Representatives Strachota, Kooyenga, Knudson, LeMahieu, Klenke, Mason and Richards.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· None.
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Pat Goss - WI Transportation Builders Assoc
· Dan Bahr - WI Counties Assoc
· Nate Yahn - DOT
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 19, 2014 Executive Session Held
Present: (16) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Harsdorf, Leibham, Lazich, Grothman, Shilling and Wirch; Representatives Strachota, Kooyenga, Knudson, LeMahieu, Klenke, Mason and Richards.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Shilling, seconded by Representative Richards that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for introduction.
Ayes: (16) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Harsdorf, Leibham, Lazich, Grothman, Shilling and Wirch; Representatives Strachota, Kooyenga, Knudson, LeMahieu, Klenke, Mason and Richards.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 INTRODUCTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0
Moved by Senator Shilling, seconded by Representative Richards that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (4) Senators Shilling and Wirch; Representatives Mason and Richards.
Noes: (12) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Harsdorf, Leibham, Lazich and Grothman; Representatives Strachota, Kooyenga, Knudson, LeMahieu and Klenke.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 12
Moved by Representative Nygren, seconded by Senator Darling that Assembly Bill 704 be recommended for concurrence.
Ayes: (16) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Harsdorf, Leibham, Lazich, Grothman, Shilling and Wirch; Representatives Strachota, Kooyenga, Knudson, LeMahieu, Klenke, Mason and Richards.
Noes: (0) None.
CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0
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Joe Malkasian
Committee Clerk