Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Transportation

Assembly Bill 781

Relating to: energy emergencies and vehicle weight limits.

By Representatives Kulp, Krug, Danou, Bies, Brooks, Czaja, Kahl, Kestell, Knodl, Marklein, Milroy, Murphy, Murtha, Nygren, Petryk, Ripp, Swearingen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, Wright and Mursau; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Harsdorf, L. Taylor, Jauch, Moulton and Vinehout.

February 25, 2014       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Ripp; Representatives Thiesfeldt, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Endsley, T. Larson, Kaufert, Bernard Schaber, Vruwink, Doyle, Danou, Riemer and Kolste.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Spiros and Kulp.

Appearances For

·      Jerry Petrowski - Senator - 29th Senate District

·      Jim Emerson - Office of Rep. Kulp

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Tom  Rhatican - Department of Transportation

·      Brandon Scholz - Wisconsin Propane Gas Association

·      John Manske - Cooperative Network

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 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 Thiesfeldt, seconded by Representative Spiros that Assembly Bill 781 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (15)   Representative Ripp; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Spiros, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Endsley, T. Larson, Kaufert, Kulp, Bernard Schaber, Vruwink, Doyle, Danou, Riemer and Kolste.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0

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Elisabeth Portz

Committee Clerk