Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Agriculture

Assembly Bill 165

Relating to: weight limits for certain vehicles transporting maple sap or syrup.

By Representatives Kulp, Oldenburg, Sortwell, Mursau, Skowronski, Edming and Pronschinske; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Testin, Bernier, Bewley and Tiffany.

April 15, 2019             Referred to Committee on Agriculture

May 28, 2019              Public Hearing Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Tauchen; Representatives Novak, Kurtz, Tranel, Kitchens, VanderMeer, Mursau, Edming, Pronschinske, Plumer, Considine, Vruwink, Kolste, Spreitzer and L. Myers.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Sen Andre Jacque - 2nd Senate District

·      Rep. Robert Kulp - 68th Wisconsin Assembly District

·      Peter Roth

·      Michael Orson

·      Teressa Baron

Appearances Against

·      Gerald Derr

·      Jolene Plautz - Wisconsin Towns Association

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

October 01, 2019        Executive Session Held

Present:       (14)      Representative Tauchen; Representatives Novak, Kurtz, Tranel, Kitchens, VanderMeer, Mursau, Edming, Pronschinske, Plumer, Considine, Vruwink, Kolste and Spreitzer.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative L. Myers.

Moved by Representative Kurtz, seconded by Representative Kitchens that Assembly Bill 165 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (9)     Representative Tauchen; Representatives Novak, Kurtz, Tranel, Kitchens, VanderMeer, Mursau, Edming and Pronschinske.

Noes:     (5)     Representatives Plumer, Considine, Vruwink, Kolste and Spreitzer.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 5

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Craig Arrowood

Committee Clerk