Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Wanggaard, Grothman, Lazich, Wirch and King.
Noes, 0 - None.
Van Wanggaard
Chairperson
The committee on Transportation and Elections reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 401
Relating to: designation of highways as scenic byways.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Lazich, Leibham, Lasee, Erpenbach and S. Coggs.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Lazich, Leibham, Lasee, Erpenbach and S. Coggs.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 447
Relating to: the use of a cellular or other wireless telephone by a probationary licensee or instruction permittee while driving a motor vehicle and providing a penalty.
Passage.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Lazich, Lasee, Erpenbach and S. Coggs.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Leibham.
Senate Bill 456
Relating to: authorizing the creation of a Fox Cities regional transit authority and making appropriations.
Passage.
Ayes, 2 - Senators
Erpenbach and S. Coggs.
Noes, 3 - Senators
Lazich, Leibham and Lasee
Senate Bill 462
Relating to: registration of motor vehicles by the Department of Transportation.
Adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 2.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Lazich, Leibham, Lasee, Erpenbach and S. Coggs.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Lazich, Leibham, Lasee, Erpenbach and S. Coggs.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 490
Relating to: maintenance and removal of vegetation obstructing the view of outdoor advertising signs along highways under the jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation.
Passage.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Lazich, Leibham, Lasee and Erpenbach.
Noes, 1 - Senator
S. Coggs.
Senate Bill 499
Relating to: the engagement of engineering and similar services by the Department of Transportation.
Passage.
Ayes, 2 - Senators
Lazich and Leibham.
Noes, 3 - Senators
Lasee, Erpenbach and S. Coggs.
Senate Bill 500
Relating to: appointments to the Council on Highway Safety.
Adoption of Senate Amendment 1.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Lazich, Leibham, Lasee, Erpenbach and S. Coggs.
Noes, 0 - None.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Lazich, Leibham, Lasee, Erpenbach and S. Coggs.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 501
Relating to: road closure barriers.
Passage.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Lazich, Leibham, Lasee and Erpenbach.
Noes, 1 - Senator
S. Coggs.
Relating to: vehicles required to stop at railroad crossings, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Passage.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Lazich, Leibham, Lasee and Erpenbach.
Noes, 1 - Senator
S. Coggs.
Senate Bill 547
Relating to: safety mirrors on school buses.
Passage.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Lazich, Leibham, Lasee, Erpenbach and S. Coggs.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 216
Relating to: maintenance and removal of vegetation obstructing the view of outdoor advertising signs along highways under the jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Lazich, Leibham, Lasee and Erpenbach.
Noes, 1 - Senator
S. Coggs.
Assembly Bill 291
Relating to: restrictions on the operation of motor vehicles by persons holding instruction permits or probationary licenses and providing a penalty.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Lazich, Lasee, Erpenbach and S. Coggs.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Leibham.
Assembly Bill 485
Relating to: personalized registration plates for vehicles registered by certain veterans with a disability that limits the ability to walk (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Transportation).
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Lazich, Leibham, Lasee, Erpenbach and S. Coggs.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 486
Relating to: the definitions of vehicle and motor vehicle (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Transportation).
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Lazich, Leibham, Lasee, Erpenbach and S. Coggs.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 506
Relating to: requiring the county clerk to organize the first election of officers following the incorporation of a city or village.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Lazich, Leibham, Lasee, Erpenbach and S. Coggs.
