Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Transportation and Veterans Affairs
Senate Bill 537
Relating to: reasonable compensation of a motor vehicle dealer by a motor vehicle manufacturer, importer, or distributor for certain motor vehicle service work.
By Senators Olsen, Darling, Erpenbach, Feyen, Miller, Moulton, Testin and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Ballweg, Barca, Considine, Felzkowski, Fields, Meyers, Mursau, Novak, Petryk, Rohrkaste, Sinicki, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Wachs, Zepnick, Steffen and Tusler.
November 20, 2017 Referred to Committee on Transportation and Veterans Affairs
December 05, 2017 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Petrowski; Senators Marklein, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Luther Olsen - 14th Senate District
· Representative Joan Ballweg - 41st Assembly District
· Bill Sepic - Wisconsin Auto and Truck Dealers
· Thor Gilbertson - Holiday Automotive
· Michael Cuene - Broadway Automotive
· Joshua Johnson - Don Johnson Motors
· Paul Norman - Wisconsin Auto and Truck Dealers Association
Appearances Against
· Mary Jo Wheeler - Wheeler GMC
· Brian O'Connell - General Motors
· Jeff Perry - General Motors
· Joe Leibham - General Motors
· Leighton Yates - Auto Alliance
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· None.
Registrations Against
· Josh Fisher - Global Automakers
· Corydon Fish - Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 30, 2018 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Petrowski; Senators Marklein, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Hansen, seconded by Senator Petrowski that Senate Bill 537 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
