Record of Committee Proceedings
Joint Committee on Finance
Senate Bill 895
Relating to: amendments to the 2023-25 capital budget for University of Wisconsin System projects, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation.
By Senators Marklein, Cowles, LeMahieu, Ballweg, Felzkowski, Feyen, James, Testin and Wimberger; cosponsored by Representatives Born, Wittke, Vos, Behnke, Binsfeld, Duchow, Katsma, Krug, Kurtz, Magnafici, Maxey, Melotik, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Penterman, Plumer, Schmidt, Swearingen and Murphy.
January 10, 2024�������� Referred to Joint Committee on Finance
January 11, 2024�������� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (13)����� Senator Marklein; Representative Born; Senators Stroebel, Felzkowski, Ballweg, Testin and L. Johnson; Representatives Katsma, Zimmerman, Rodriguez, Dallman, McGuire and Andraca.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (3)������� Senators Wimberger and Roys; Representative Kurtz.
Appearances For
������ Senator Howard Marklein - 17th Senate District
������ Representative� Mark� Born - 39th Assembly District
������ Deej Lundgren - UW System
������ Crystal� Potts - UW Madison
������ Rob Cramer - UW Madison
Appearances Against
������ Soslan Temanson
Appearances for Information Only
������ None.
Registrations For
������ Kevin Walters - WARF
������ President� Jay Rothman - Universities of WI
������ Chancellar Gallo - UW River Falls
������ Representative� Robert� Wittke - 62nd Assembly District
������ Chancellor Wachter - UW Superior
������ Chancellor Evetouch - UW Platteville
������ Chancellor Leautt
������ Chancellor Frank
������ Chancellor Schmidt - UW Eau Claire
������ Chancellor Alexander - UW Green Bay
������ Chancellor Jennifer� Mnookin - UW Madison
������ Chancellor Ginson - UW Stevens Point
������ Chancellor King - UW Whitewater
������ Chancellor Mone - UW Milwaukee
������ Jack O'Meana - PROFS UW Madison Facelty
������ Mark Austinson - UW Technology Council
������ Jordan� Lamb - BioForward
������ Eric� Knight - Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contracts Assoc of Milwaukee
������ Jeff Knight - Greatet Whitewater Committee
������ Jonathan Kowalski - Plumbing & Mechanical Contractors Assoc of Milwaukee
������ Jeff Gaecke - Mechanical Contractors Assoc of WI
������ Chancellor Besty Morgan - UW La Crosse
������ Kathi Kilgore - ASPO
������ Senator Rob� Cowles - 2nd Senate District
Registrations Against
������ None.
Registrations for Information Only
������ None.
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 Marklein that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes:���� (15)�� Senator Marklein; Representative Born; Senators Stroebel, Felzkowski, Ballweg, Testin, Wimberger, L. Johnson and Roys; Representatives Katsma, Zimmerman, Kurtz, Dallman, McGuire and Andraca.
Noes:���� (0)���� None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Born, seconded by Senator Marklein that Senate Bill 895 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes:���� (15)�� Senator Marklein; Representative Born; Senators Stroebel, Felzkowski, Ballweg, Testin, Wimberger, L. Johnson and Roys; Representatives Katsma, Zimmerman, Kurtz, Dallman, McGuire and Andraca.
Noes:���� (0)���� None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
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Joe Malkasian
Committee Clerk