Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Transportation and Veterans Affairs

Senate Bill 118

Relating to: limitations on town expenditures for certain highway purposes.

By Senators Petrowski, Harsdorf, LeMahieu, Marklein, Bewley, Olsen, Ringhand, Vinehout, Cowles, Lasee and Lassa; cosponsored by Representatives E. Brooks, Bernier, Novak, Steffen, Spreitzer, Mursau, R. Brooks, Kerkman, Ripp, Murtha, Weatherston, Ballweg, A. Ott, Genrich, Kulp, Milroy, Tittl, Rohrkaste, Meyers and Petryk.

April 08, 2015             Referred to Committee on Transportation and Veterans Affairs

April 30, 2015             Public Hearing Held

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

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Jerry Petrowski - 29th Senate District

·      Lee Turonie - Wisconsin Towns Association

·      Bill Nass - Town of Emmet, Dodge County

·      Sharon Leair - Town of Genesee, Waukesha County

·      Tim Roehl - Town of Middleton

·      John Brixy - Town of Blue Mounds

·      Mark Hazelbaker - Dane County Towns Association

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Representative Ed Brooks - 50th Assembly District

·      Rob Richard - Farm Bureau

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

May 27, 2015              Executive Session Held

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

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Cowles, seconded by Senator Marklein that Senate Bill 118 be recommended for passage.

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

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Derek Punches

Committee Clerk