Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Transportation and Local Government

Senate Bill 109

Relating to: operation of an all-terrain vehicle or utility terrain vehicle owned by an electric cooperative on a highway.

By Senators Quinn, Cowles, Felzkowski, Jacque, James, Marklein, Nass, Pfaff, Spreitzer and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Green, Armstrong, Edming, Knodl, Kurtz, Magnafici, Moses, Mursau, Oldenburg, Spiros, Steffen, Summerfield, Swearingen and Schraa.

March 01, 2023           Referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government

September 27, 2023    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Tomczyk; Senators Cowles, Hutton, Carpenter and Pfaff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Vice President of opeartions Tim Clay - Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association

·      Senator Romaine Quinn - 25th Senate District

·      Representative Chanz Green

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Warden Jacob Holsclaw - WI dnr

Registrations For

·      Manager of Safety Ryan Kenealy - Dairyland Power Cooperative

·      Methods Specialist Grant Woychik - Dairyland Power Cooperative

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

October 06, 2023        Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (5)        Senator Tomczyk; Senators Cowles, Hutton, Carpenter and Pfaff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by  that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Tomczyk; Senators Cowles, Hutton, Carpenter and Pfaff.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Moved by  that Senate Bill 109 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Tomczyk; Senators Cowles, Hutton, Carpenter and Pfaff.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Michael Donatello

Committee Clerk