Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Transportation
Assembly Bill 142
Relating to: use of the construction manager-general contractor process for highway project contracting, major highway project reports, and cost-benefit analyses of certain services related to transportation.
By Joint Legislative Audit Committee.
March 10, 2017 Referred to Committee on Transportation
March 28, 2017 Public Hearing Held
Present: (14) Representative Ripp; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Weatherston, Kulp, Sanfelippo, Vorpagel, E. Brooks, Skowronski, Macco, Wachs, Kolste, Meyers, Billings and Crowley.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Spiros.
Appearances For
· Sen. Robert Cowles - 2nd Senate District
· Rep. John Macco - 88th Assembly District
· Glen Schwalbach
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Joe Chrisman - Wisconsin Legislative Audit Bureau
· Dean Swenson - Wisconsin Legislative Audit Bureau
· Andrew Cook - Hoffman Construction Company
· James Hoffman - Hoffman Construction Company
Registrations For
· Sen. Jerry Petrowski - 29th Senate District
· Sen. Kathleen Vinehout - 31st Senate District
· Kaleb Vander Wiele - Wisconsin Department of Transportation
· Marc Bentley - WMCA
· Brian Dake - Wisconsin Independent Businesses, Inc.
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 25, 2017 Executive Session Held
Present: (13) Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Weatherston, Kulp, Sanfelippo, E. Brooks, Skowronski, Wachs, Kolste, Meyers, Billings and Crowley.
Absent: (1) Representative Macco.
Excused: (1) Representative Vorpagel.
Moved by Representative Kulp, seconded by Representative Sanfelippo that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (13) Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Weatherston, Kulp, Sanfelippo, E. Brooks, Skowronski, Wachs, Kolste, Meyers, Billings and Crowley.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Weatherston, seconded by Representative Sanfelippo that Assembly Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (11) Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Weatherston, Kulp, Sanfelippo, E. Brooks, Skowronski, Kolste, Meyers and Billings.
Noes: (2) Representatives Wachs and Crowley.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 2
Moved by Representative Weatherston, seconded by Representative Spiros that Assembly Bill 142 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (12) Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Weatherston, Kulp, Sanfelippo, E. Brooks, Skowronski, Macco, Kolste, Meyers and Billings.
Noes: (2) Representatives Wachs and Crowley.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 2
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Matthew L. Rohrbeck
Committee Clerk
