Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Criminal Justice
Assembly Bill 159
Relating to: penalties for certain traffic offenses committed while sanitation workers are at risk from traffic and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Jagler, Murtha, Stone, Kooyenga, Petersen, Tranel, A. Ott, Petryk, Spiros, T. Larson, Ripp, Born, Kleefisch, Hesselbein, Barnes, Williams, Bies, Thiesfeldt, Zepnick, Kahl, Bernier, Kestell, Czaja, Hebl, LeMahieu and Ohnstad; cosponsored by Senators Farrow and Hansen.
April 15, 02013 Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice
May 02, 2013 Public Hearing Held
Present: (8) Representative Kleefisch; Representatives Spiros, Jacque, J. Ott, Bies, Kessler, Goyke and Johnson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Severson.
Appearances For
· Jason Johns - WI Chapter National Solid Wastes Management Association
· John Jagler - Representative - 37th Assembly District of Wisconsin
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Meleesa Johnson - Associated Recyclers of WI
· Lynn Morgan - Waste Management
· Jeff Beyer - WI Counties Solid Waste Management Association
· Jennifer Gonda - City of Milwaukee
· Curt Witynski - League of WI Municipalities
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
May 02, 2013 Executive Session Held
Present: (8) Representative Kleefisch; Representatives Spiros, Jacque, J. Ott, Bies, Kessler, Goyke and Johnson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Severson.
Moved by Representative Ott, seconded by Representative Spiros that Assembly Bill 159 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (8) Representative Kleefisch; Representatives Spiros, Jacque, J. Ott, Bies, Kessler, Goyke and Johnson.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (1) Representative Severson.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0
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Jessica Berg
Committee Clerk
