Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Transportation
Assembly Bill 272
Relating to: weight limit exceptions for vehicles equipped with idle reduction technology or natural gas fuel systems.
By Representatives Spiros, Ripp, Krug, Kulp and Mursau; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Cowles, Marklein and Olsen.
April 24, 2017 Referred to Committee on Transportation
May 23, 2017 Public Hearing Held
Present: (13) Representative Ripp; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Weatherston, Kulp, Sanfelippo, Vorpagel, Skowronski, Macco, Wachs, Kolste, Meyers, Billings and Crowley.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Spiros and E. Brooks.
Appearances For
· Sen. Jerry Petrowski - 29th Senate District
· Brad Clarkin - Kwik Trip
· Tom Foeckler - Truck Country
· Lynn Morgan - Waste Management
· John Gillis - Waste Management
· Jason Culotta - Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Rep. John Spiros - 86th Assembly District
· Marc Bentley - WMCA
· Marc Bentley - McCoy Group, Inc.
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
June 14, 2017 Executive Session Held
Present: (10) Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Weatherston, Vorpagel, Skowronski, Macco, Wachs, Meyers and Billings.
Absent: (3) Representatives Kulp, Sanfelippo and Kolste.
Excused: (2) Representatives E. Brooks and Crowley.
Moved by Representative Thiesfeldt, seconded by Representative Meyers that Assembly Bill 272 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (13) Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Weatherston, Kulp, Sanfelippo, Vorpagel, Skowronski, Macco, Wachs, Kolste, Meyers and Billings.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0
Rep. E. Brooks would have voted Aye on passage if he had been present.
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Matthew L. Rohrbeck
Committee Clerk
