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Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on State Affairs

Assembly Bill 514

Relating to: prohibiting certain indemnification provisions in contracts relating to design professional services.

By Representatives Dallman, Steffen, Brandtjen, Considine, Duchow, Joers, Novak, Rozar, Schmidt and Stubbs; cosponsored by Senators Wimberger, Marklein, Pfaff and Spreitzer.

October 18, 2023������� Referred to Committee on State Affairs

November 01, 2023��� Public Hearing Held

Present:������ (10)����� Representative Swearingen; Representatives Green, Summerfield, Schraa, Brooks, Spiros, Moses, Sinicki, Cabrera and Hong.

Absent:������ (0)������� None.

Excused:���� (4)������� Representatives Callahan, Gustafson, Ohnstad and Baldeh.

Appearances For

����� Rep. Alex Dallman - 41 Assembly District

����� Chris Klein - ACEC-WI

����� Ellery Schaffer - Jewell Associates

����� Tim Langer - Lakeside Engineers

����� Joe Bunker - Strand Associates

Appearances Against

����� None.

Appearances for Information Only

����� None.

Registrations For

����� Sen. Eric Wimberger - 30th Senate District

����� Bob Welch - WI Society of Land Surveyors

����� Ryan Murray - American Society of Interior Designers

����� Lisa Kennedy - AIA-WI

����� John Schulze - Associated Builders & Contractors of WI

Registrations Against

����� Justin Moralez - City of Milwaukee

Registrations for Information Only

����� None.

November 08, 2023��� Executive Session Held

Present:������ (12)����� Representative Swearingen; Representatives Green, Summerfield, Brooks, Spiros, Moses, Callahan, Gustafson, Sinicki, Ohnstad, Cabrera and Hong.

Absent:������ (0)������� None.

Excused:���� (2)������� Representatives Schraa and Baldeh.

Moved by Representative Spiros, seconded by Representative Gustafson that Assembly Bill 514 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:���� (8)���� Representative Swearingen; Representatives Green, Summerfield, Brooks, Spiros, Moses, Callahan and Gustafson.

Noes:���� (4)���� Representatives Sinicki, Ohnstad, Cabrera and Hong.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 4

______________________________

Taylor Corkran

Committee Clerk