Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform
Assembly Bill 163
Relating to: retired credential status for certain professionals holding credentials granted by the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, and Professional Land Surveyors; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
By Representatives Kulp, Tusler, Anderson, Thiesfeldt, Spiros, Skowronski and Brooks; cosponsored by Senators Kooyenga, Marklein and Jacque.
April 15, 2019 Referred to Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform
August 15, 2019 Public Hearing Held
Present: (9) Representative Horlacher; Representatives Ballweg, Allen, Sortwell, Macco, Quinn, Brostoff, Stuck and L. Myers.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative Bob Kulp - 69th Assembly District
· Glen Schwalbach - Wisconsin Society of Professional Engineers
· Martin Hanson - Wisconsin Society of Professional Engineers
· A.J. Gersich
· Michael Eberle
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Senator Dale Kooyenga - 5th Senate District
· William Babcock - Wisconsin Society of Architects
· Thomas Hirsch - Hirsch Group Architecture
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 08, 2020 Executive Session Held
Present: (9) Representative Horlacher; Representatives Ballweg, Allen, Sortwell, Macco, Quinn, Brostoff, Stuck and L. Myers.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Sortwell, seconded by Representative Brostoff that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (8) Representative Horlacher; Representatives Ballweg, Sortwell, Macco, Quinn, Brostoff, Stuck and L. Myers.
Noes: (1) Representative Allen.
ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 1
Moved by Representative Sortwell, seconded by Representative Brostoff that Assembly Bill 163 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (8) Representative Horlacher; Representatives Ballweg, Sortwell, Macco, Quinn, Brostoff, Stuck and L. Myers.
Noes: (1) Representative Allen.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 1
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Anna Schwarz
Committee Clerk
