Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Transportation, Veterans and Military Affairs
Senate Bill 770
Relating to: requirements for design-build transportation projects, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
By Senators Petrowski and Fitzgerald; cosponsored by Representatives Nygren and Vos.
January 30, 2020 Referred to Committee on Transportation, Veterans and Military Affairs
February 04, 2020 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Petrowski; Senators Marklein, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Jerry Petrowski - Senate District 29
· Rep. John Nygren - Assembly District 89
· James Hoffman - Hoffman Construction
· Pat Goss - Wisconsin Transportation Builders Association
Appearances Against
· Richard Thomas - Design-Build Institute of America
Appearances for Information Only
· Glen Schwalbach
· Sarah McDonald - Wisconsin Association of Landscape Architects
· Jonathon Bronk - WI Association of Landscape Architects
Registrations For
· None.
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· Joel Nilstestuen - WisDOT
February 11, 2020 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (5) Senator Petrowski; Senators Marklein, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved that Senate Bill 770 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Senator Petrowski; Senators Marklein, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Derek Punches
Committee Clerk