Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Transportation

Assembly Bill 546

Relating to: insurance requirements for intrastate motor carriers of passengers.

By Representatives Felzkowski, Petryk, Skowronski and Spiros; cosponsored by Senator Petrowski.

October 18, 2017        Referred to Committee on Transportation

October 24, 2017        Public Hearing Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Ripp; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Weatherston, Kulp, Sanfelippo, Vorpagel, E. Brooks, Skowronski, Macco, Kolste, Meyers, Billings and Crowley.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Spiros and Wachs.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Mary Felzkowski - 35th Assembly District

·      Sen. Jerry Petrowski - 29th Senate District

·      Mike Hartmann - Stardust Limo and WLA

·      Tim Delahunt - Schueller Harrington Insurance

·      Dave Burkhart - AdvisorNet Property and Casualty

·      Matt Banaszynski - Independent Insurance Agents of WI

Appearances Against

·      Dan Johnson - WI Motor Coach Association

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Gary Goyke - Specialized Medical Vehicle Association of WI

·      Gary Goyke - WI Association of Taxicab Owners

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

November 07, 2017    Executive Session Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Weatherston, Kulp, E. Brooks, Skowronski, Macco, Wachs, Kolste, Meyers, Billings and Crowley.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Sanfelippo and Vorpagel.

Moved by Representative Skowronski, seconded by Representative Brooks that Assembly Bill 546 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (11)   Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Weatherston, Kulp, E. Brooks, Skowronski, Macco, Wachs, Meyers and Crowley.

Noes:     (2)     Representatives Kolste and Billings.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 2

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Matthew L. Rohrbeck

Committee Clerk