Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Environment and Forestry

Assembly Bill 580

Relating to: the width and weight limits of certain motor vehicles operated on a highway.

By Representatives Mursau, Czaja, Ripp, Jarchow, A. Ott, R. Brooks and E. Brooks; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski and Tiffany.

December 07, 2015     Referred to Committee on Environment and Forestry

December 15, 2015     Public Hearing Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Kitchens, Swearingen, Edming, R. Brooks, Allen, Mason, Milroy, Hebl and Considine.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Czaja and Stuck.

Appearances For

·      Jeff Mursau - State Representative - 36th Assembly District

·      Henry Schienebeck - Great Lakes Timber Professionals

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Jane Severt - Wisconsin County Forest Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 05, 2016         Executive Session Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Czaja, Kitchens, Swearingen, Edming, R. Brooks, Allen, Mason, Milroy, Hebl, Stuck and Considine.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Edming, seconded by Representative Krug that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for introduction and adoption.

Ayes:     (13)   Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Czaja, Kitchens, Swearingen, Edming, R. Brooks, Allen, Mason, Milroy, Hebl, Stuck and Considine.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Czaja, seconded by Representative Krug that Assembly Bill 580 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (12)   Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Czaja, Kitchens, Swearingen, Edming, R. Brooks, Allen, Milroy, Hebl, Stuck and Considine.

Noes:     (1)     Representative Mason.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 1

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Cory Bruce

Committee Clerk