Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on State Affairs

Assembly Bill 565

Relating to: vendors at state correctional institutions.

By Representatives Schraa, Callahan, Moore Omokunde, Baldeh, Bowen, Cabrera, Dallman, Dittrich, Drake, Goyke, Gundrum, Haywood, Horlacher, Knodl, L. Myers, Rozar, Sinicki, Spiros, Spreitzer, Tittl, Vining and Stubbs; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Felzkowski, Johnson, Cowles, Darling, Jagler, Larson, Marklein, L. Taylor and Ballweg.

September 16, 2021    Referred to Committee on State Affairs

September 22, 2021    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (10)      Representative Swearingen; Representatives Vorpagel, Tauchen, Summerfield, Spiros, Knodl, Sinicki, Pope, Ohnstad and McGuire.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (3)        Representatives Kuglitsch, Brooks and Schraa.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Michael Schraa - 53 Assembly District

·      Sen. LaTonya Johnson - 6th Senate District

·      Ramiah Whiteside - EXPO

·      Jerome Diccard - EXPO

·      Mary Dobbs

·      Tina Rattunde

·      Barbra Robinson

·      Jodi Weber - Jack L Marcus

·      William Hotzor - Jack L Marcus

·      Patricia Calvy - Supernatural Distribution

Appearances Against

·      L.D.  Hay - Union Supply Group

·      John Son - Union Supply Group

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Sen. Van Wanggaard - 21st Senate District

·      Talib Akbar

·      Mark Rice - EXPO

·      Rosemary Russ - EXPO

·      Brittany Moes - EXPO

·      Aaron Hicks - EXPO

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      Paulina Gutiellez - DOC

January 19, 2022         Executive Session Held

Present:       (12)      Representative Swearingen; Representatives Vorpagel, Kuglitsch, Summerfield, Spiros, Knodl, Brooks, Schraa, Sinicki, Pope, Ohnstad and McGuire.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Tauchen.

Moved by Representative Spiros, seconded by Representative Knodl that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (11)   Representative Swearingen; Representatives Vorpagel, Summerfield, Spiros, Knodl, Brooks, Schraa, Sinicki, Pope, Ohnstad and McGuire.

Noes:     (1)     Representative Kuglitsch.

ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 1

Moved by Representative Spiros, seconded by Representative Knodl that Assembly Bill 565 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (11)   Representative Swearingen; Representatives Vorpagel, Summerfield, Spiros, Knodl, Brooks, Schraa, Sinicki, Pope, Ohnstad and McGuire.

Noes:     (1)     Representative Kuglitsch.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 1

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Taylor Corkran

Committee Clerk