Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Transportation

Assembly Bill 577

Relating to: traffic control at nonfunctioning or malfunctioning traffic control signals.

By Representatives Jacque, Kaufert, Kahl, T. Larson, Ohnstad, A. Ott and Spiros; cosponsored by Senators Lassa and Lehman.

December 18, 2013     Referred to Committee on Transportation

January 15, 2014         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Endsley, T. Larson, Kaufert, Kulp, Bernard Schaber, Doyle, Danou, Riemer and Kolste.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Thiesfeldt and Vruwink.

Appearances For

·      Andre Jacque - Representative

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Julie Lassa - Senator - 24th Senate District

·      Al Ott - Representative  - 3rd District

·      Alice O'Connor - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 04, 2014       Executive Session Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Ripp; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Spiros, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Endsley, T. Larson, Kaufert, Kulp, Bernard Schaber, Vruwink, Doyle, Danou, Riemer and Kolste.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Ott, seconded by Representative Endsley that Assembly Bill 577 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (13)   Representative Ripp; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Spiros, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Endsley, T. Larson, Kaufert, Kulp, Vruwink, Doyle, Danou and Kolste.

Noes:     (2)     Representatives Bernard Schaber and Riemer.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 2

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Elisabeth Portz

Committee Clerk