Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Government Operations, Technology and Consumer Protection

Senate Bill 457

Relating to: exempting motor vehicles that are at least 10 model years old from emissions testing.

By Senators Kapenga, Stroebel, Craig, Nass and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Horlacher, Kremer, Jacque, August, Born, Brandtjen, R. Brooks, Duchow, Gannon, Hutton, Jarchow, Katsma, Kerkman, Knodl, Kooyenga, Kuglitsch, Murphy, Neylon, Rodriguez, Sanfelippo, Skowronski and Weatherston.

October 18, 2017        Referred to Committee on Government Operations, Technology and Consumer Protection

December 14, 2017     Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Stroebel; Senators Craig, Kapenga, Wirch and Carpenter.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Lucas Vebber - WMC

·      Chris  Kapenga - Senate District 33

·      Anna Schwarz - Rep. Cody Horlacher/District 33

Appearances Against

·      Donna Wininsky - American Lung Association

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Representative Jesse Kremer - District 59

·      Senator Duey Stroebel - Senate District 20

·      Jane  Brill - Sheboygan County Chamber of Commerce

Registrations Against

·      Sarah Barry - Clean Wisconsin

·      Tyson Cook - Clean Wisconsin

·      Christine Burr

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 09, 2018         Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Stroebel; Senators Craig, Kapenga, Wirch and Carpenter.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Craig, seconded by Senator Kapenga that Senate Bill 457 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator Stroebel; Senators Craig and Kapenga.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Wirch and Carpenter.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

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Ethan Hollenberger

Committee Clerk