Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Transportation

Assembly Bill 652

Relating to: regulation of all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles, all-terrain vehicle projects, and making an appropriation.

By Representatives Felzkowski, Swearingen, Edming, Katsma, Krug, Kulp, Kurtz, Milroy, Novak, Quinn, Snyder, Summerfield, Tranel, Tusler, Vorpagel and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Bernier and LeMahieu.

December 05, 2019     Referred to Committee on Transportation

January 14, 2020         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (14)      Representative Kulp; Representatives Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Allen, Sanfelippo, Vorpagel, Murphy, Skowronski, Plumer, Kolste, Crowley, B. Meyers, Neubauer and Considine.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      State Rep Mary  Felzkowski - 35th Assembly District

·      Bob MConnell - WI ATV/UTV Association

·      Randy Harden - WI ATV/UTV Association

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Shawn Pfaff - WI County Forests Association

·      Matt O'Brien - WI DNR

Registrations For

·      State Senator Howard Marklein - 17 Senate District

·      State Rep. Rob Swearingen - 34th Assembly District

·      Henry  Wozniel - WI ATV/UTV Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 04, 2020       Executive Session Held

Present:       (12)      Representative Kulp; Representatives Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Allen, Sanfelippo, Vorpagel, Murphy, Skowronski, Kolste, B. Meyers, Neubauer and Considine.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Plumer and Crowley.

Moved by Representative Thiesfeldt, seconded by Representative Vorpagel that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (9)     Representative Kulp; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Allen, Vorpagel, Murphy, Skowronski, Kolste, B. Meyers and Neubauer.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Thiesfeldt, seconded by Representative Vorpagel that Assembly Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (8)     Representative Kulp; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Allen, Vorpagel, Murphy, Kolste, B. Meyers and Neubauer.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Murphy, seconded by Representative Vorpagel that Assembly Bill 652 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (8)     Representative Kulp; Representatives Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Allen, Sanfelippo, Vorpagel, Murphy and B. Meyers.

Noes:     (3)     Representatives Kolste, Neubauer and Considine.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 3

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Laura Riske

Committee Clerk