Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges
Assembly Bill 729
Relating to: classified research at University of Wisconsin System institutions and exemption from open records requirements.
By Representatives Kuglitsch, Strachota, Kahl, Knodl, Ripp, August, Craig, Pridemore and Wright; cosponsored by Senators Farrow and Cowles.
March 05, 2014 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Harsdorf; Senators Schultz, Gudex, Shilling and Erpenbach.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Paul Farrow - Senator
· Martin Cadwallader - UW-Madison Graduate School, Dean
· Don Nelson - UW-Madison
· Steve Lyons - WI Growth Capitol Coalition
· Tom Still - Wisconsin Tech Council
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Jack O'Meara - PROFS (UW-Madison Faculty)
· Jordan Lamb - BioForward
· Jack Heinemann - Wisconsin Security Research Consortium
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 27, 2014 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Harsdorf; Senators Schultz, Gudex, Shilling and Erpenbach.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Harsdorf that Assembly Bill 729 be recommended for concurrence.
Ayes: (5) Senator Harsdorf; Senators Schultz, Gudex, Shilling and Erpenbach.
Noes: (0) None.
CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Melissa Weigand
Committee Clerk
