Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Local Government
Senate Bill 236
Relating to: competitive bidding thresholds and requiring school districts to utilize competitive bidding.
By Senators Stroebel, LeMahieu, Olsen, Feyen, Kapenga, Cowles and Tiffany; cosponsored by Representatives R. Brooks, Macco, Quinn, Horlacher, Brandtjen, Kulp, Petersen, Gannon, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Kleefisch, E. Brooks, Spiros, Ripp, Schraa, Kremer, Krug, Rohrkaste, Katsma and Steffen.
May 11, 2017 Referred to Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Local Government
October 03, 2017 Public Hearing Held
Present: (7) Senator Feyen; Senators Petrowski, Darling, Testin, Ringhand, Bewley and Johnson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Marcie Rainbolt
· Senator Duey Stroebel
· Rep. Rob Brooks
· Curt Witynski - LEague of WI Municipalites
Appearances Against
· John Forester - School Admin Alliance
· Randy Guttenberg - Waunakee School Dist.
· Julie Warner - Waunakee School Dist.
· Chris Kulow - WI Assoc. of School Boards
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· John Schulze - ABC of WI
· Tim Hooven - Milwaukee Metro Sewage Dist.
· Mark Wadium - Outagamie County
· Eric Peterson - Milwaukee County
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
October 05, 2017 Executive Session Held
Present: (7) Senator Feyen; Senators Petrowski, Darling, Testin, Ringhand, Bewley and Johnson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Petrowski, seconded by Senator Testin that Senate Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (7) Senator Feyen; Senators Petrowski, Darling, Testin, Ringhand, Bewley and Johnson.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0
Moved by Senator Ringhand, seconded by Senator Bewley that Senate Amendment 3 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (3) Senators Ringhand, Bewley and Johnson.
Noes: (4) Senator Feyen; Senators Petrowski, Darling and Testin.
SENATE AMENDMENT 3 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 4
Moved by Senator Petrowski, seconded by Senator Testin that Senate Bill 236 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (4) Senator Feyen; Senators Petrowski, Darling and Testin.
Noes: (3) Senators Ringhand, Bewley and Johnson.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 3
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Tim Lakin
Committee Clerk
