Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Transportation

Assembly Bill 366

Relating to: snowmobile noise and the operation of snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles, and utility terrain vehicles near highways.

By Representatives Swearingen, Summerfield, Callahan, Hesselbein, Kitchens, Kurtz, B. Meyers, Milroy, Moses, Mursau, Novak, Oldenburg, Rozar, Thiesfeldt, Tusler, VanderMeer, Zimmerman, Spiros, Pronschinske, Tittl and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Felzkowski, Ballweg, Bewley, Cowles, Erpenbach, Feyen, Jacque, Pfaff, Ringhand, Stroebel, Testin and Wirch.

May 27, 2021              Referred to Committee on Transportation

August 31, 2021         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Plumer; Representatives Spiros, Vorpagel, Thiesfeldt, Ramthun, Brooks, Callahan, Rozar, Ortiz-Velez, Shelton and Snodgrass.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (4)        Representatives Sanfelippo, Skowronski, Considine and Moore Omokunde.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Rob Swearingen

·      Dave Newman - Association of Wisconsin Snowmobile Clubs

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Lt. Marty  Stone - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Registrations For

·      Wes Webendorfer - Association of Wisconsin Snowmobile Clubs

·      Senator  Jerry  Petrowski

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

October 05, 2021        Executive Session Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Plumer; Representatives Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Skowronski, Ramthun, Brooks, Callahan, Considine, Moore Omokunde, Ortiz-Velez and Shelton.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (4)        Representatives Vorpagel, Sanfelippo, Rozar and Snodgrass.

Moved by Representative Shelton, seconded by Representative Skowronski that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (11)   Representative Plumer; Representatives Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Skowronski, Ramthun, Brooks, Callahan, Considine, Moore Omokunde, Ortiz-Velez and Shelton.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Brooks, seconded by Representative Considine that Assembly Bill 366 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (11)   Representative Plumer; Representatives Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Skowronski, Ramthun, Brooks, Callahan, Considine, Moore Omokunde, Ortiz-Velez and Shelton.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0

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Patrick Gehl

Committee Clerk