Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary

Assembly Bill 674

Relating to: penalties for certain traffic violations where highway maintenance workers are present and providing a penalty.

By Representatives Penterman, Plumer, Armstrong, Dittrich, Rozar, Duchow, Mursau, Moses, Emerson, Spreitzer, Thiesfeldt, Skowronski, Magnafici, Subeck and Wittke; cosponsored by Senators Jagler and Marklein.

October 29, 2021        Referred to Committee on Judiciary

February 02, 2022       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (8)        Representative Tusler; Representatives Kerkman, Ramthun, Thiesfeldt, Horlacher, Sortwell, Cabrera and Hebl.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Ortiz-Velez.

Appearances For

·      Representative William Penterman - 37th Assembly District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Senator John  Jagler - 13th Senate District

·      Dan Bahr - Wiconsin Counties Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 08, 2022       Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Tusler; Representatives Kerkman, Ramthun, Thiesfeldt, Horlacher, Sortwell, Cabrera, Hebl and Ortiz-Velez.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Ramthun, seconded by Representative Kerkman that Assembly Bill 674 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (8)     Representative Tusler; Representatives Kerkman, Ramthun, Thiesfeldt, Horlacher, Cabrera, Hebl and Ortiz-Velez.

Noes:     (1)     Representative Sortwell.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 1

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Kathryn Heitman

Committee Clerk