Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Consumer Protection

Assembly Bill 734

Relating to: liability exemption for motor vehicle sellers after sale.

By Representatives Duchow, Loudenbeck, Armstrong, Brandtjen, Cabral-Guevara, Horlacher, Knodl, Moses, Ramthun, Spiros, Wichgers, Ortiz-Velez and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Felzkowski, Ballweg and Nass.

December 02, 2021     Referred to Committee on Consumer Protection

February 16, 2022       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Dittrich; Representatives Edming, Skowronski, VanderMeer, Sortwell, Macco, Pope, Cabrera and McGuire.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Representative Cindi Duchow

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Senator Mary Felzkowski

·      Andy Franken - WI Insurance Alliance

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 22, 2022       Executive Session Held

Present:       (8)        Representative Dittrich; Representatives Edming, Skowronski, VanderMeer, Sortwell, Macco, Pope and McGuire.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Cabrera.

Moved by Representative Macco, seconded by Representative Sortwell that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (6)     Representative Dittrich; Representatives Edming, Skowronski, VanderMeer, Sortwell and Macco.

Noes:     (2)     Representatives Pope and McGuire.

ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 2

Moved by Representative McGuire, seconded by Representative Pope that Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (2)     Representatives Pope and McGuire.

Noes:     (6)     Representative Dittrich; Representatives Edming, Skowronski, VanderMeer, Sortwell and Macco.

ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION, Ayes 2, Noes 6

Moved by Representative Macco, seconded by Representative Sortwell that Assembly Bill 734 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (6)     Representative Dittrich; Representatives Edming, Skowronski, VanderMeer, Sortwell and Macco.

Noes:     (2)     Representatives Pope and McGuire.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 2

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Meagan Matthews

Committee Clerk