Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on State Affairs
Assembly Bill 956
Relating to: modifications to building program project budgets, selection of project architects and engineers, single prime contracting, agency cooperation with energy conservation contractors, timeline for claims before the Claims Board, and making a transfer to the state building trust fund.
By Representatives Born, Armstrong, Donovan, Gundrum, Hurd, Krug, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, Novak, O'Connor, Plumer, Schmidt, Swearingen and Wittke; cosponsored by Senator Ballweg.
January 16, 2024 Referred to Committee on State Affairs
January 24, 2024 Public Hearing Held
Present: (13) Representative Swearingen; Representatives Green, Summerfield, Schraa, Brooks, Spiros, Moses, Gustafson, Sinicki, Ohnstad, Baldeh, Cabrera and Hong.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Callahan.
Appearances For
· Rep. Mark Born - 39th Assembly District
· Paul Pinkston - Johnson Controls
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Crystal Potts - UW-Madison
· Bob Cramer - UW-Madison
· Alex Roe - Universities of Wisconsin
Registrations For
· Sen. Joan Ballweg - 14th Senate District
· Greg Hubbard - McKinstry Essention
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 31, 2024 Executive Session Held
Present: (11) Representative Swearingen; Representatives Green, Summerfield, Schraa, Spiros, Moses, Sinicki, Ohnstad, Baldeh, Hong and Bare.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (3) Representatives Brooks, Callahan and Gustafson.
Moved by Representative Summerfield, seconded by Representative Green that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (6) Representative Swearingen; Representatives Green, Summerfield, Schraa, Spiros and Moses.
Noes: (5) Representatives Sinicki, Ohnstad, Baldeh, Hong and Bare.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 5
Moved by Representative Spiros, seconded by Representative Moses that Assembly Bill 956 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (6) Representative Swearingen; Representatives Green, Summerfield, Schraa, Spiros and Moses.
Noes: (5) Representatives Sinicki, Ohnstad, Baldeh, Hong and Bare.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 5
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Taylor Corkran
Committee Clerk
