AB325

AB325 AB325
Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Urban and Local Affairs

Assembly Bill 325
Relating to: liability of cities, villages, towns and counties for damages caused by an insufficiency or want of repair of a highway.
By Representatives Albers, Porter, Jensen, M. Lehman, Klusman, Spillner, Musser, Goetsch, Sykora, Owens, Gunderson, Hahn, Grothman, Nass, Montgomery, Seratti and Kreuser; cosponsored by Senators Breske, Schultz and Huelsman.

May 6, 1999 Referred to committee on Urban and Local Affairs.

August 24, 1999 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (8) Representatives Gunderson, Kedzie, Stone, Musser, Colon, Berceau, Carpenter and Williams.
Absent: (1) Representative Brandemuehl.

Appearances for
· Rep. Sheryl Albers - 50th Assembly District
· Senator Roger Breske - 12th Senate District
· Allison Kujawa - Wisconsin Counties Association
· Robert Maass - Wisconsin County Highway Association

Appearances against
· Mike Riley - Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers

Appearances for Information Only
· None.

Registrations for
· Gail Sumi - Wisconsin Alliance of Cities
· Dextra Hadnot - City of Milwaukee

Registrations against
· Paul Sicula - Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers

October 5, 1999 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (9) Representatives Gunderson, Brandemuehl, Kedzie, Stone, Musser, Colon, Berceau, Carpenter and Williams.
Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Representative Kedzie, seconded by Representative Brandemuehl, that Assembly Amendment 1, to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1, to 1999 Assembly Bill 325. be recommended for introduction.

Ayes: (9) Representatives Gunderson, Brandemuehl, Kedzie, Stone, Musser, Colon, Berceau, Carpenter and Williams.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.

INTRODUCTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0, Absent 0


Moved by Representative Kedzie, seconded by Representative Musser, that Assembly Amendment 1, To Assembly Substitute Amendment 1, To 1999 Assembly Bill 325. be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (9) Representatives Gunderson, Brandemuehl, Kedzie, Stone, Musser, Colon, Berceau, Carpenter and Williams.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0, Absent 0


Moved by Representative Kedzie, seconded by Representative Brandemuehl, that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 325 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (9) Representatives Gunderson, Brandemuehl, Kedzie, Stone, Musser, Colon, Berceau, Carpenter and Williams.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0, Absent 0



Moved by Representative Kedzie, seconded by Representative Musser, that Assembly Bill 325 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes: (5) Representatives Gunderson, Brandemuehl, Kedzie, Stone and Musser.
Noes: (4) Representatives Colon, Berceau, Carpenter and Williams.
Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 4, Absent 0







Michael Bruhn
Committee Clerk