Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Agriculture, Small Business, and Tourism
Senate Bill 495
Relating to: loss-of-use fees for rental motor vehicles.
By Senators Kapenga, Cowles, Gudex and Moulton; cosponsored by Representatives VanderMeer, Kooyenga, Allen, Ballweg, E. Brooks, Craig, Krug, Murphy, Rohrkaste and Spiros.
January 05, 2016 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Small Business, and Tourism
January 13, 2016 Public Hearing Held
Present: (9) Senator Moulton; Senators Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, LeMahieu, Vinehout, Erpenbach, Hansen and L. Taylor.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Bill Wallschlaeger - Avis and Budget Rent A Car - Midwest Wheels, Inc
· David Cuene - Hertz
· Daniel Ewald - Mayfair Rent-A-Car, LLC
· Clint Schmocker - Midwest Car Corporation
· Brian Mitchell - Wisconsin Car Rental Alliance
Appearances Against
· Mary Richards - American Family Insurance
· Monica Groves - American Family Insurance
· Andy Franken - Wisconsin Insurance Alliance
· Misha Lee - Independent Insurance Agents of Wisconsin
· Charles Burhan - Liberty Mutual Insurance/Safeco
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Representative Dale Kooyenga - 14th Assembly District
· Chris Snyder - Wisconsin Automobile and Truck Dealers Association
· Alice O'Connor - Avis Budget
Registrations Against
· Theresa Elliot - Sentry Insurance
· Eric Knight - Association of Wisconsin Tourism Attractions
· Scott Stenger - PCIAA
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 07, 2016 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Scott Nelson
Committee Clerk