Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Transportation and Local Government
Thompson, Craig M.
Of Madison, as Secretary of the Department of Transportation, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
February 24, 2021 Referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government
March 10, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Petrowski; Senators Cowles, Wimberger, Carpenter and Pfaff.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Sec. Craig Thompson - WisDOT
· Steve Loehr - Kwik Trip
· Henry Shienebeck - Great Lakes Timber Professionals
· Jason Culotta - Midwest Food Products Association
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Neil Kedzie - Wisconsin Motor Carriers Association
· Scott Suder - Wisconsin Paper Council
· Brandon Scholz - Wisconsin Grocers Association
· Mark O'Connell - Wisconsin Counties Association
· Mike Koles - Wisconsin Towns Association
· Jerry Deschane - League of Wisconsin Municipalities
· Julia Taylor - Greater Milwaukee Committee
· Lisa Pugh - The Arc Wisconsin
· Tom Bressner - Wisconsin Agri Business Association
· Shawn Pfaff - Dairy Business Association
· Jordan Lamb - Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation
· Jordan Lamb - Wisconsin Pork Association
· Jordan Lamb - Wisconsin Association of Professional Agricultural Consultants
· Jordan Lamb - Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Growers Association
· Jordan Lamb - Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers Association
· Jordan Lamb - Wisconsin Cattlemen's Association
· Jordan Lamb - Wisconsin Soybean Association
· Bob Welch - Wisconsin Corn Growers Association
· Dan Smith - Cooperative Network
· Nick Levendofsky - Wisconsin Farmers Union
· Lea Kitz - Disability Rights Wisconsin
· Denise Jess - Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired
· Janet Zander - Greater Wisconsin Agency on Aging Resources
· Tom Wagener - Wisconsin Public Transportation Association
· Bob Welch - Local 139 Operating Engineers
· Bob Welch - Wisconsin Biofuels Association
· Jim Brown - Specialized Medical Vehicle Association of Wisconsin
· Karl Schulte - Wisconsin Coordinated Transportation Cooperative
· Nona Hill - All Aboard Wisconsin
· Holly Keenan - Wisconsin Association of Mobility Managers
· Mark Jones - Wisconsin Association of Taxicab Owners
· Gary Goyke
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 07, 2021 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Petrowski; Senators Cowles, Wimberger, Carpenter and Pfaff.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Petrowski, seconded by Senator Cowles that Thompson, Craig M. be recommended for confirmation.
Ayes: (5) Senator Petrowski; Senators Cowles, Wimberger, Carpenter and Pfaff.
Noes: (0) None.
CONFIRMATION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Derek Punches
Committee Clerk
