Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Local Government

Assembly Bill 307

Relating to: competitive bidding thresholds and requiring school districts to utilize competitive bidding.

By Representatives R. Brooks, Macco, Quinn, Horlacher, Brandtjen, Kulp, Petersen, Gannon, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Kleefisch, E. Brooks, Spiros, Ripp, Schraa, Kremer, Krug, Rohrkaste, Katsma, Steffen, Tauchen and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Stroebel, LeMahieu, Olsen, Feyen, Kapenga, Cowles and Tiffany.

May 08, 2017              Referred to Committee on Local Government

July 12, 2017               Public Hearing Held

Present:       (8)        Representative E. Brooks; Representatives Ripp, Novak, Duchow, Steffen, Skowronski, Subeck and Berceau.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Spreitzer.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Robert Brooks - Assembly District 60

·      Rep. John Macco - Assembly District 88

·      Jolene Plautz - Wisconsin Towns Association

·      Curt Witynski - League of Wisconsin Municipalities

·      Scott Botcher - Village of Fox Point

·      Todd Schmidt - Village of Waunakee

·      Gregg Moore - Eau Claire County

·      Joshua Schoemann - Washington County

·      Barrett Genson - Self

·      Steve Jacquart - Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District

·      Jeff Spence - Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District

Appearances Against

·      Randy Guttenberg - Waunakee Community School District

·      Julie Waner - Waunakee Community School District

·      John Forester - School Administrators Alliance

·      Dan Ross - Self

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Eric Bott - Americans for Prosperity Wisconsin

·      Eric Peterson - Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele

·      Marcie Rainbolt - Wisconsin Counties Association

·      Sen. Duey Stroebel - Senate District 20

·      Mark Wadium - Outagamie County Board of Supervisors

·      Deputy Mayor for Government Relations Nicholas Zavos - City of Madison

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 22, 2018           Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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John Flynn

Committee Clerk