Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Constitution and Ethics

Assembly Bill 38

Relating to: University of Wisconsin research contracts.

By Representatives Murphy, Stubbs, Ballweg, Kulp, Vruwink, Subeck, Sargent, C. Taylor, Skowronski, Zimmerman, Ramthun and Born; cosponsored by Senators Feyen, Risser, Cowles, Bewley, Petrowski, Olsen and Darling.

February 22, 2019       Referred to Committee on Constitution and Ethics

April 30, 2019             Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Representative Wichgers; Representatives Allen, Thiesfeldt, Neylon, Ramthun, Hebl and Brostoff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Magnafici and Cabrera.

Appearances For

·      Rep.  Dave  Murphy  - AD 56

·      Brian  Armstrong - UW Milwaukee

·      Dr. Richard Burgess - PROFS

·      Dr.  Christopher Konop - WiSolve

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Ray Cross - UW System President

·      Kathi Kilgore - ASPRO

·      Jack O'Meara - PROFS, WiSolve, UW Madison

·      Tom Still - Wisconsin Technology Council

·      Sen.  Dan  Feyen  - SD 18

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

June 04, 2019              Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Wichgers; Representatives Allen, Thiesfeldt, Magnafici, Neylon, Ramthun, Hebl, Brostoff and Cabrera.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Hebl, seconded by Representative Brostoff that Assembly Bill 38 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (9)     Representative Wichgers; Representatives Allen, Thiesfeldt, Magnafici, Neylon, Ramthun, Hebl, Brostoff and Cabrera.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

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William Neville

Committee Clerk