Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

Assembly Bill 697

Relating to: limitation on animal-drawn vehicles and providing a penalty.

By Representatives Bernier, Kulp, Ballweg, Kremer, Spiros, E. Brooks, Summerfield, Krug and Tusler; cosponsored by Senator Moulton.

November 29, 2017    Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

January 25, 2018         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (12)      Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier, Krug, Goyke, Kessler, Zamarripa and Crowley.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Representative Kathy Bernier

·      Jon Johnson - Eau Claire County

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Senator Terry Moulton

·      Dan Bahr - WI Counties Association

·      Mike Koles - WI Towns Association

Registrations Against

·      Jolene Plautz - WI State Horse Council

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 07, 2018       Executive Session Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Spiros; Representatives Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier, Krug, Goyke, Kessler, Zamarripa and Crowley.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Kremer.

Moved by Representative Bernier, seconded by Representative Horlacher that Assembly Bill 697 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (11)   Representative Spiros; Representatives Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier, Krug, Goyke, Kessler, Zamarripa and Crowley.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0

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Erin Clark

Committee Clerk