Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Energy and Utilities
Assembly Bill 892
Relating to: an incumbent transmission facility owner's right to construct, own, and maintain certain transmission facilities.
By Representatives Vorpagel, Kuglitsch, Steffen and Tauchen; cosponsored by Senators Bradley, Roth, Pfaff and Smith.
January 21, 2022 Referred to Committee on Energy and Utilities
February 03, 2022 Public Hearing Held
Present: (15) Representative Kuglitsch; Representatives Steffen, Tranel, Oldenburg, Petryk, Neylon, Vorpagel, Tauchen, Petersen, Horlacher, B. Meyers, Subeck, Andraca, Moore Omokunde and S. Rodriguez.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Rep. Tyler Vorpagel - 27th Assembly District
· Bill Marsan - American Transmission Company
· Jennifer Schilling - Dairyland Power Cooperative
· Karl Hoesly - Xcel Energy
· Tony Clark - American Transmission Company
· Ellen Nowack
Appearances Against
· Pat Henderson - Quad/Graphics, Inc
· Lane Ruhland - Wisconsin Industrial Energy Group
· Todd Stuart - Wisconsin Industrial Energy Group
· Josiah Neeley - R-Street Institute
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Sen. Julian Bradley - 28th Senate District
· Andrew Davis - Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce
· Chris LaRowe - WEC Energy Group
· Joel Haubrich - WEC Energy Group
· Matthew Spencer - Madison Gas & Electric
· Joseph Owen - WPPI Energy
· Steven Conway - ITC Holdings Inc
Registrations Against
· Steve Lewallen - Wisconsin Cast Metals Association
· Kyle Koenan - Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty
· Erik Kanter - Clean Wisconsin
· Tom Content - Citizens Utility Board
· Jason Culotta - Midwest Food Products Association
· Eric Bott - Americans for Prosperity
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 10, 2022 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Garrett Huffman
Committee Clerk