Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Government Accountability and Oversight

Assembly Bill 370

Relating to: state debt guaranties; delegations by the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System; organizations affiliated with the UW System; and standards of conduct for certain UW System employees.

By Representatives Murphy, Kerkman, Nygren, Felzkowski, Zimmerman, Pronschinske, Ramthun and Knodl; cosponsored by Senators Cowles, Jacque and Stroebel.

August 12, 2019         Referred to Committee on Government Accountability and Oversight

November 06, 2019    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Steffen; Representatives Brandtjen, Wichgers, August, Hutton, Pope, Sinicki, Vruwink and Billings.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Krug and Kuglitsch.

Appearances For

·      Representative Dave  Murphy - WI 56th Assembly District

·      Senator Rob Cowles - WI 2nd Senate District

Appearances Against

·      President Ray Cross - UW System

·      Vice Chancellor Laurent Heller - UW-Madison

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      Joe Chrisman - Legislative Audit Bureau

December 04, 2019     Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Steffen; Representatives Brandtjen, Krug, August, Hutton, Pope, Sinicki, Vruwink and Billings.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Wichgers and Kuglitsch.

Moved by Representative Brandtjen, seconded by Representative Hutton that Assembly Bill 370 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Representative Steffen; Representatives Brandtjen, Krug, August and Hutton.

Noes:     (4)     Representatives Pope, Sinicki, Vruwink and Billings.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 4

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Christina Nelson

Committee Clerk