Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Transportation
Assembly Bill 388
Relating to: traffic violations resulting in harm to vulnerable highway users, driver education instruction, and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Bies, Zepnick, Ballweg, Berceau, Billings, Czaja, Doyle, Kahl, T. Larson, Ohnstad, A. Ott, Riemer, Ripp and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators Olsen, Shilling, T. Cullen, Lehman, Risser and Schultz.
September 23, 2013 Referred to Committee on Transportation
October 29, 2013 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative Ripp; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Spiros, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Endsley, T. Larson, Kaufert, Bernard Schaber, Vruwink, Riemer and Kolste.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Doyle and Danou.
Appearances For
· Luther Olsen - Senator
· Josh Zepnick - Representative - 9th district
· David Schlabowske - self
· Dave Czeslevicz - Wisconsin Bike Federation
· Maja Holcomb - cyclists
· Greg Ferguson - self
· Laurie Landgraf - self
Appearances Against
· David Dwyer - ABATE of WI
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Betsy Massnick - Wisconsin Bike Federation
· Forbes McIntosh - Wisconsin EMS Association
· Joel Patenaude - Silent Sports Magazine
· Sarah Gaskell - Wisconsin Bike Federation
· Garey Bies - Representative
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· Emily Thompson - self
February 04, 2014 Executive Session Held
Present: (15) Representative Ripp; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Spiros, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Endsley, T. Larson, Kaufert, Kulp, Bernard Schaber, Vruwink, Doyle, Danou, Riemer and Kolste.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Endsley, seconded by Representative Kaufert that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (12) Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, A. Ott, Endsley, T. Larson, Kaufert, Kulp, Bernard Schaber, Doyle, Danou, Riemer and Kolste.
Noes: (1) Representative Sanfelippo.
Absent: (2) Representatives Thiesfeldt and Vruwink.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 1
Moved by Representative Kaufert, seconded by Representative Sanfelippo that Assembly Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (12) Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, A. Ott, Endsley, T. Larson, Kaufert, Kulp, Bernard Schaber, Doyle, Danou, Riemer and Kolste.
Noes: (1) Representative Sanfelippo.
Absent: (2) Representatives Thiesfeldt and Vruwink.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 1
Moved by Representative Ott, seconded by Representative Kulp that Assembly Bill 388 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (13) Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, A. Ott, Endsley, T. Larson, Kaufert, Kulp, Bernard Schaber, Vruwink, Doyle, Danou, Riemer and Kolste.
Noes: (2) Representatives Thiesfeldt and Sanfelippo.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 2
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Elisabeth Portz
Committee Clerk