Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Transportation

Assembly Bill 355

Relating to: annual or consecutive month permits for vehicles or combinations of vehicles transporting loads near the Wisconsin-Michigan border.

By Representatives Mursau, Swearingen, Czaja, T. Larson, Murtha, Nygren, Spiros and Tittl; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Tiffany, Grothman and Jauch.

September 11, 02013  Referred to Committee on Transportation

September 24, 2013    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (10)      Representative Ripp; Representatives A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Endsley, Kaufert, Stone, Bernard Schaber, Danou, Riemer and Kolste.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (5)        Representatives Thiesfeldt, Spiros, T. Larson, Vruwink and Doyle.

Appearances For

·      Jeff Mursau - Representative

·      Tim Fiocchi - Office of Senator Petrowski

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Nate Yahn - Department of Transportation

Registrations For

·      Jerry Petrowski - Senator - WI State Senate

·      Tom  Tiffany - Senator

·      Rob Swearingen - Representative

·      Tony Langendel - Besse Forest Products Group

·      Gunnar Bergersen - Lake States Lumber Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

October 01, 2013        Executive Session Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Ripp; Representatives Thiesfeldt, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Kaufert, Stone, Bernard Schaber, Vruwink, Danou, Riemer and Kolste.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (4)        Representatives Spiros, Endsley, T. Larson and Doyle.

Moved by Representative Thiesfeldt, seconded by Representative Sanfelippo that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (11)   Representative Ripp; Representatives Thiesfeldt, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Kaufert, Stone, Bernard Schaber, Vruwink, Danou, Riemer and Kolste.

Noes:     (0)     None.

Absent:  (4)     Representatives Spiros, Endsley, T. Larson and Doyle.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Ott, seconded by Representative Sanfelippo that Assembly Bill 355 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (10)   Representative Ripp; Representatives Thiesfeldt, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Stone, Bernard Schaber, Vruwink, Danou, Riemer and Kolste.

Noes:     (1)     Representative Kaufert.

Absent:  (4)     Representatives Spiros, Endsley, T. Larson and Doyle.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 1

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Elisabeth Portz

Committee Clerk