Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations

Assembly Bill 80

Relating to: review by state agencies of administrative rules and enactments and an expedited process for repealing rules an agency no longer has the authority to promulgate.

By Representatives Ballweg, Bernier, Born, R. Brooks, Czaja, Edming, Horlacher, Jacque, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kulp, T. Larson, Loudenbeck, Murphy, Mursau, Petryk, Quinn, Rohrkaste, Spiros, Steffen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt and Tittl; cosponsored by Senator Nass.

March 05, 2015           Referred to Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations

March 10, 2015           Public Hearing Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Swearingen; Representatives Craig, Jagler, Brandtjen, Kleefisch, Gannon, Ripp, Kulp, Tauchen, Vorpagel, Zamarripa, Sinicki, Kahl, Ohnstad and Brostoff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Representative Joan Ballweg - Wisconsin State Assembly - 41st District

·      Brian Dake - WI Independent Business

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Bill Smith - National Federation of Independent Business

·      R.J. Pirlot - Aggregate Producers of Wisconsin

·      Brad Boycks - Wisconsin Builders Association

·      Senator Steve  Nass - Wisconsin State Senate - 11th District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 12, 2015           Executive Session Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Swearingen; Representatives Craig, Jagler, Gannon, Ripp, Kulp, Tauchen, Vorpagel, Zamarripa, Sinicki, Kahl, Ohnstad and Brostoff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Brandtjen and Kleefisch.

Moved by Representative Tauchen, seconded by Representative Vorpagel that Assembly Bill 80 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (8)     Representative Swearingen; Representatives Craig, Jagler, Gannon, Ripp, Kulp, Tauchen and Vorpagel.

Noes:     (5)     Representatives Zamarripa, Sinicki, Kahl, Ohnstad and Brostoff.

Absent:  (2)     Representatives Brandtjen and Kleefisch.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 5

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Dan Perchinsky

Committee Clerk