Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Transportation and Local Government
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.
November 21, 2023��� Referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government
December 05, 2023���� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (5)������� Senator Tomczyk; Senators Cowles, Hutton, Carpenter and Pfaff.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Appearances For
������ Joe Bunker - Strand associates
������ David Brose - EMCS Inc
������ Ellery Schaffer - Jewell Associates Engineers
������ Gil Hantzsch - ACEC WI
������ Chris Klein - ACEC Wisconsin
������ Rep Alex Dallman
Appearances Against
������ Justin Moralez - City of Milwaukee
������ Kathryn Block - City of Milwaukee
������ Remzy Bitar - League of WI Municipalities
������ Nick Zavos - City of Madison
Appearances for Information Only
������ None.
Registrations For
������ Senator Eric Wimberger
������ Mark Austinson - Wisconsin Society Of Architects
������ Bob Welch - Wisconsin Society of Land Surveyors
Registrations Against
������ Katie Scott - League of WI Municipalities
Registrations for Information Only
������ None.
January 11, 2024�������� Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present:������ (5)������� Senator Tomczyk; Senators Cowles, Hutton, Carpenter and Pfaff.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Moved by� that Assembly Bill 514 be recommended for concurrence.
Ayes:���� (4)���� Senator Tomczyk; Senators Cowles, Hutton and Pfaff.
Noes:���� (1)���� Senator Carpenter.
CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 1
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Michael Donatello
Committee Clerk
