Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

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

Senate Bill 41

Relating to: designating and marking a specified highway route in the counties of Rock, Dane, Jefferson, Dodge, and Fond du Lac as the Rock River Trail Scenic and Historic Route.

By Senators T. Cullen, Olsen, S. Fitzgerald, Kedzie, Miller, Schultz, Risser, Carpenter, Lehman, Gudex and Jauch; cosponsored by Representatives Jagler, Ripp, Kolste, Jorgensen, Ringhand, Loudenbeck, Born, Schraa, Spiros, Berceau, Mason, Ohnstad, Kahl, Bies, Kleefisch, Nass, Ballweg, Bernier, Thiesfeldt and Milroy.

February 28, 02013     Referred to Committee on Transportation, Public Safety, and Veterans and Military Affairs

April 04, 2013             Public Hearing Held

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

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Tim Cullen - Senator - 15th Senate District

·      Greg Farnham - Rock River Trail Initiative

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Scott Fitzgerald - 13th Senate District

·      Neil Kedzie - Senator - 11th Senate District

·      Jennifer Giegerich - WI League of Conservation Voters

·      Joel Kleefisch - Representative - 38th Assembly District

·      Deb Kolste - Representative - 44th Assembly District

·      Andy Jorgenson - Representative - 43rd Assembly District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

April 11, 2013             Executive Session Held

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

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Cowles, seconded by Senator Hansen that Senate Bill 41 be recommended for passage.

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

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Tim Fiocchi

Committee Clerk