Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Transportation

Assembly Bill 485

Relating to: municipal ordinances authorizing all-terrain vehicle and utility terrain vehicle operation on highways within the municipality.

By Representatives Novak, Tranel, Ballweg, E. Brooks, Duchow, Gannon, Horlacher, Jarchow, Kitchens, Kulp, Ripp, Summerfield, Spiros and Thiesfeldt; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Testin, Harsdorf and Moulton.

August 29, 2017         Referred to Committee on Transportation

October 24, 2017        Public Hearing Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Ripp; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Weatherston, Kulp, Sanfelippo, Vorpagel, E. Brooks, Skowronski, Macco, Kolste, Meyers, Billings and Crowley.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Spiros and Wachs.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Todd Novak - 51st Assembly District

·      Rep. Travis Tranel - 49th Assembly District

·      Chief Jason King - City of Darlington Police Department

·      Leon Wolfe - Tri-County ATV Club

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Sen. Howard Marklein - 17th Senate District

·      Randy Harden - WI ATV Association

·      Kathi Kilgore - WI Hotel and Lodging Association

·      Sondra Wolfe

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

November 07, 2017    Executive Session Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Weatherston, Kulp, E. Brooks, Skowronski, Macco, Wachs, Kolste, Meyers, Billings and Crowley.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Sanfelippo and Vorpagel.

Moved by Representative Brooks, seconded by Representative Skowronski that Assembly Bill 485 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (13)   Representative Ripp; Representatives Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Weatherston, Kulp, E. Brooks, Skowronski, Macco, Wachs, Kolste, Meyers, Billings and Crowley.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0

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Matthew L. Rohrbeck

Committee Clerk