Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Transportation

Assembly Bill 83

Relating to: directional signage for the Basilica of St. Josaphat in Milwaukee County.

By Representatives Zamarripa, Rodriguez, Skowronski, Goyke, Sinicki, Zepnick, Knodl, Bowen and Young; cosponsored by Senators Carpenter, Farrow, Petrowski, Darling, Hansen, Wirch, Gudex, L. Taylor, Harris Dodd and Ringhand.

March 12, 2015           Referred to Committee on Transportation

March 31, 2015           Public Hearing Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Weatherston, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Vorpagel, T. Larson, Kolste, Bowen and Meyers.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (4)        Representatives Swearingen, Macco, Kahl and Danou.

Appearances For

·      Senator Tim Carpenter

·      Representative JoCasta Zamarripa

·      Representative Jesse Rodriguez

·      Susan Rabe - St. Josephat Basilica Foundation

·      Father Paul Schneider

·      Ed  Cieharski - Basilica Foundation

·      Mark Rohlfing - Basilica

·      Bart Reuter

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Senator  Jerry Petrowski

·      Tom  Barrett - Mayor of Milwaukee

·      Steve  Baas - MMAC

·      Chris Abele - Milwaukee County Executive

·      Paul Merline - McDonald Schaefer

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

April 07, 2015             Executive Session Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Weatherston, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Vorpagel, T. Larson, Swearingen, Macco, Kahl, Danou, Kolste, Bowen and Meyers.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Weatherston, seconded by Representative Ott that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (14)   Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, Weatherston, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Vorpagel, T. Larson, Swearingen, Macco, Kahl, Danou, Kolste, Bowen and Meyers.

Noes:     (0)     None.

Absent:  (1)     Representative Thiesfeldt.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Ott, seconded by Representative Spiros that Assembly Bill 83 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (15)   Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Weatherston, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Vorpagel, T. Larson, Swearingen, Macco, Kahl, Danou, Kolste, Bowen and Meyers.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0

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Elisabeth Portz

Committee Clerk