Record of Committee Proceedings

Joint Committee on Finance

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.

February 02, 2024       Referred to Joint Committee on Finance

February 07, 2024       Executive Session Held

Present:       (15)      Senator Marklein; Representative Born; Senators Stroebel, Felzkowski, Ballweg, Testin, Wimberger, L. Johnson and Roys; Representatives Katsma, Zimmerman, Kurtz, Dallman, McGuire and Andraca.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Rodriguez.

Moved by Representative Born, seconded by Senator Ballweg that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (12)   Senator Marklein; Representative Born; Senators Stroebel, Felzkowski, Ballweg, Testin, Wimberger and Roys; Representatives Katsma, Zimmerman, Kurtz and Dallman.

Noes:     (3)     Senator L. Johnson; Representatives McGuire and Andraca.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 3

Moved by Representative Born, seconded by Senator Ballweg that Assembly Bill 956 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (12)   Senator Marklein; Representative Born; Senators Stroebel, Felzkowski, Ballweg, Testin, Wimberger and Roys; Representatives Katsma, Zimmerman, Kurtz and Dallman.

Noes:     (3)     Senator L. Johnson; Representatives McGuire and Andraca.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 3

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Joe Malkasian

Committee Clerk