Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Transportation

Assembly Bill 704

Relating to: state highway funding and making an appropriation.

By Representatives Vos, Kramer and Ripp., by request of Governor Scott Walker

January 31, 2014         Referred to Committee on Transportation

February 04, 2014       Public Hearing 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.

Appearances For

·      Mark Gottlieb - Secretary - Department of Transportation

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Daniel Bahr - Wisconsin County highway Association; Wisconsin Counties Association

·      Kevin Traas - Transportation Builders

·      Pat Osborne - Aggregate Producers of Wisconsin

·      Mark Reihl - Wisconsin State Council of Carpenters

·      Heather  Berlinski - American Council of Engineering Companies of Wisconsin

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 05, 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 Spiros, seconded by Representative Ott that Assembly Bill 704 be recommended for passage.

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

Noes:     (2)     Representatives Danou and Riemer.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 2

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Elisabeth Portz

Committee Clerk