Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Transportation
Assembly Bill 206
Relating to: special registration plates displaying the words Choose Life and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Jacque, Tittl, Bies, Born, Endsley, Kleefisch, Kooyenga, Murphy, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Spiros, Strachota, Thiesfeldt, Pridemore and Weininger; cosponsored by Senators Lazich, Schultz, Leibham and Grothman.
May 17, 2013 Referred to Committee on Transportation
September 24, 2013 Public Hearing Held
Present: (10) Representative Ripp; Representatives A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Endsley, Kaufert, Stone, Bernard Schaber, Danou, Riemer and Kolste.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (5) Representatives Thiesfeldt, Spiros, T. Larson, Vruwink and Doyle.
Appearances For
· Andre Jacque - Representative
· Barbara Sella - WI Catholic Conference
· Heather Weininger - Wisconsin Right to Life
· Julaine Appling - Choose Life Wisconsin, Inc.
· Matt Sande - Pro-Life Wisconsin
Appearances Against
· Nora Cusack - Women's Medical Fund
· Tom Kastle
· Jane Jinmaleh
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Mary Lazich
Registrations Against
· Jo Anna Pautsch
· Martina Rippon
· Karen Kendrick-Hands
· Dayna Long - Wisconsin National Association
· Jo Vukelich
· James Murray
· Prentice Borge
· Will Gruber
· Steve Shirshare
· Mitchell Nussbaum
· David Wolfe
· David Koene
· Deb Schmitt
· Robert Liska
· Chris Taylor - Representative
· Irwing Smith
· Scott Ross
· Kelley Albrecht
· Bill Dunn
· Sharon Nash
· Kathleen Driscoll
· Amanda Groves
· Michael Kissick
· Brian Standing
· Ryan Conner
· Nadine Wright
· Katherine Berkvam
· Angela Kirst
· Thomas Kozbusky
· Rose Jorenby
· Nancy McCulley
· Lucienne Klipstein
· Sarah Wagner
· Josh Brown
· Daniel Young
· Oscar Johnson
· Anica Bausch
· Lisa Wells
· Wendi Kent
· Craig Wilson
· Stephan Spera
· Beverly Shymanski
· Robert Syring
· Ronald Cook
· Deena Brazy
· Kathy Miner
· Paula Mohan
· Linde Roberson
· Charles Uphoff
· Gregory Gelembiuk
· Deborah Nelson
· David Knutzen
· Betty Knutzen
· Angela Belt
· Melissa Jelonek
· Elaine Pridgen
· Kate Nolan
· Betty Weynand
· DW Wanberg
· Lauryn Seering
· Dianna Haskins
· Sarah Przybylski
· Michelle Michalak
· Emma Collins
· Jean Sielaff
· Peppi Elder
· Genie Ogden
· Whitney Steffen
· Katy Reeder
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
October 01, 2013 Executive Session Held
Present: (11) Representative Ripp; Representatives Thiesfeldt, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Kaufert, Stone, Bernard Schaber, Vruwink, Danou, Riemer and Kolste.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (4) Representatives Spiros, Endsley, T. Larson and Doyle.
November 12, 2013 Executive Session Held
Present: (13) Representative Ripp; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Spiros, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Endsley, T. Larson, Kaufert, Bernard Schaber, Doyle, Danou, Riemer and Kolste.
Absent: (1) Representative Vruwink.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Ott, seconded by Representative Bernard Schaber that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (10) Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Endsley, T. Larson, Bernard Schaber, Doyle, Danou and Kolste.
Noes: (1) Representative Kaufert.
Absent: (3) Representatives Thiesfeldt, Vruwink and Riemer.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 1
Moved by Representative Bernard Schaber, seconded by Representative Kolste that Assembly Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (4) Representatives Bernard Schaber, Doyle, Danou and Kolste.
Noes: (7) Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Endsley, T. Larson and Kaufert.
Absent: (3) Representatives Thiesfeldt, Vruwink and Riemer.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 7
Moved by Representative Bernard Schaber, seconded by Representative Kolste that Assembly Amendment 3 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (10) Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, A. Ott, Endsley, T. Larson, Kaufert, Bernard Schaber, Doyle, Danou and Kolste.
Noes: (1) Representative Sanfelippo.
Absent: (3) Representatives Thiesfeldt, Vruwink and Riemer.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 3 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 1
Moved by Representative Bernard Schaber, seconded by Representative Kolste that Assembly Amendment 4 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (4) Representatives Bernard Schaber, Doyle, Danou and Kolste.
Noes: (7) Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Endsley, T. Larson and Kaufert.
Absent: (3) Representatives Thiesfeldt, Vruwink and Riemer.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 4 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 7
Moved by Representative Spiros, seconded by Representative Larson that Assembly Bill 206 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (8) Representative Ripp; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Spiros, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Endsley, T. Larson and Kaufert.
Noes: (5) Representatives Bernard Schaber, Doyle, Danou, Riemer and Kolste.
Absent: (1) Representative Vruwink.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 5
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Elisabeth Portz
Committee Clerk
