Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Transportation, Public Safety, and Veterans and Military Affairs

Senate Bill 57

Relating to: requiring persons accused of violating traffic laws and ordinances related to driving while intoxicated to appear in person in court.

By Senators Darling, Kedzie and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives J. Ott, Stone, Bies, Jacque, Kerkman, Kooyenga, T. Larson, LeMahieu, A. Ott, Spiros, Strachota, Stroebel and Thiesfeldt.

March 04, 2013           Referred to Committee on Transportation, Public Safety, and Veterans and Military Affairs

February 20, 2014       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Petrowski; Senators Leibham, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Jim Ott - Representative - 23rd Assembly District

·      Andrew Evenson - Senator Alberta Darling, 8th Senate District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Tim Carpenter - Senator - 3rd Senate District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

April 08, 2014             Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Derek Punches

Committee Clerk