Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

Assembly Bill 507

Relating to: vehicle owner's liability for failure to yield the right-of-way to persons in a work zone and providing a penalty.

By Representatives Callahan, Dittrich, Cabral-Guevara, Edming, Gundrum, Murphy, Mursau, Ohnstad, Shankland, Skowronski, Subeck, Tusler and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Smith, Cowles, Carpenter, Felzkowski, Feyen, Marklein, Pfaff and Ringhand.

August 31, 2021         Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

October 20, 2021        Public Hearing Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Spiros; Representatives Horlacher, Sortwell, Duchow, Novak, Schraa, Krug, James, Steffen, Callahan, McGuire, Bowen, Emerson, Stubbs and Drake.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Representative Calvin Callahan - 35th Assembly District

·      Daniel Bahr - Wisconsin Counties Association

·      James  Griesbach - Marathon County Highway Department

·      Jon Johnson - Eau Claire County Highway Department

·      Robbie Krejci - St. Croix County Highway Department

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Senator Jerry Petrowski - 29th Senate District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 10, 2022           Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Ericka Braatz

Committee Clerk