Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Transportation, Veterans and Military Affairs

Senate Bill 669

Relating to: an exception to federal hours of service requirements and modifying an administrative rule related to the exception.

By Senators Marklein, Cowles, Kooyenga, Nass, Olsen and Stroebel; cosponsored by Representatives VanderMeer, Ballweg, Knodl, Kulp, Loudenbeck, Mursau, Oldenburg, Plumer, Skowronski, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tusler and Edming.

January 08, 2020         Referred to Committee on Transportation, Veterans and Military Affairs

February 04, 2020       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Petrowski; Senators Marklein, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Sen. Howard Marklein - Senate District 17

·      Rep. Nancy VanderMeer - Assembly District 90

·      Tim Neubauer - Wisconsin Milk Haulters Association

·      Jerrold Schroeder - Wisconsin Milk Haulers Association

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Debi Towns - Wisconsin Farm Bureau

·      Bob Welch - Wisconsin Corn Grower's Association

·      Patrick Zimmerman - Zimmerman Transfer

·      Dan Johnson - Wisconsin Milk Haulers Association

·      Kathy Neubauer

·      Brian Dake - Wisconsin Independent Businesses

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 11, 2020       Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (5)        Senator Petrowski; Senators Marklein, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved that Senate Bill 669 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Petrowski; Senators Marklein, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Derek Punches

Committee Clerk