Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Jobs and Economy
Assembly Bill 132
Relating to: creating a board to organize, promote, and host a Wisconsin nuclear power summit and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Steffen, Sortwell, Armstrong, Callahan, Dittrich, Green, Knodl, Kreibich, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Penterman, Snyder, Subeck and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Bradley, Feyen and Quinn.
March 13, 2025 Referred to Committee on Jobs and Economy
April 23, 2025 Public Hearing Held
Present: (9) Representative Gundrum; Representatives Neylon, Armstrong, Goeben, B. Jacobson, Melotik, Moore Omokunde, Goodwin and Tenorio.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Franklin.
Appearances For
· Representative Shae Sortwell - 2nd Assembly District
· Representative David Steffen - 4th Assembly District
· Senator Julian Bradley - 28th Senate District
· Robb Hughes - Realta Fusion
· Christine Csizmadia - Nuclear Energy Institute
Appearances Against
· Fred Olsen
Appearances for Information Only
· Paul Wilson - UW-Madison Professor of Nuclear Energy
· Oliver Schmitz - UW-Madison Professor of Nuclear Energy
Registrations For
· Kari Myli - Cardinal Glass Industries
· James Gondek - Cardinal Glass Industries
· Matthew Spencer - Madison Gas & Electric
· Matt Pagel - Xcel Energy
· Bill Skewes - Wisconsin Utilities Association
· Kristin Gilkes - Customers First Coalition
· Tyler Vorpagel - Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin
· Joseph Owen - WPPI Energy
· Joe Mesec - Wisconsin Electric Co-Op Association
· Stamena Mesec - Wisconsin Operating Engineers
· Misha Lee - Construction Business Group
· Dave Behrend - Himself
· Joel Haubrich - WEC Energy Group
· Tanner Blair - Wisconsin Public Service Commission
· Luke Fuller - Dairyland Power Cooperative
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
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Christian Lubke
Committee Clerk
