Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Consumer Protection

Assembly Bill 669

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

By Representatives Duchow, Armstrong, Behnke, Dittrich, Emerson, Kitchens, Magnafici, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Rodriguez and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Felzkowski, Ballweg, Nass and Taylor.

November 27, 2023    Referred to Committee on Consumer Protection

January 04, 2024         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (8)        Representative Callahan; Representatives S. Johnson, Behnke, Pronschinske, Rettinger, Schmidt, Cabrera and Jacobson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Ortiz-Velez.

Appearances For

·      Representative Cindi Duchow - 99th Assembly District

·      Andy Franken - WI Insurance Alliance

Appearances Against

·      Ed Robinson - WI Assoc. for Justice

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Senator Mary Felzkowski - 12th Senate District

·      RJ Pirlot - WI Civil Justice Council

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 11, 2024         Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Callahan; Representatives S. Johnson, Behnke, Pronschinske, Rettinger, Schmidt, Ortiz-Velez, Cabrera and Jacobson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Behnke, seconded by Representative Rettinger that Assembly Bill 669 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (6)     Representative Callahan; Representatives S. Johnson, Behnke, Pronschinske, Rettinger and Schmidt.

Noes:     (3)     Representatives Ortiz-Velez, Cabrera and Jacobson.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 3

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Wyatt Cooper

Committee Clerk