Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on State Affairs
Assembly Bill 141
Relating to: restriction on the sale or use of a device based on its energy source.
By Representatives Schutt, Green, Armstrong, Behnke, Binsfeld, Bodden, Brandtjen, Duchow, Edming, Gustafson, Maxey, Murphy, O'Connor, Rozar, Sapik, Sortwell, Spiros, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer and Rettinger; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Feyen, Marklein, Quinn, Testin and Wanggaard.
April 04, 2023 Referred to Committee on State Affairs
April 11, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative Swearingen; Representatives Green, Schraa, Brooks, Spiros, Moses, Callahan, Gustafson, Sinicki, Cabrera, Baldeh and Hong.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Summerfield and Ohnstad.
Appearances For
· Rep. Ellen Schutt - 31st Assembly District
· Sen. Cory Tomczyk - 29th Senate District
· Rep. Chanz Green - 74th Assembly District
· Craig Summerfield - WMC
· Ed Cassel - MKE Model T Club
· Greg Roscizewski - Snowmobilers & Motorsport Enthusiasts
· Brian Dake - WIB
· David Dwyer
· Wayne Ball
· Sreve Panten - ABATE WI
· Mike Halvorson - Twin Lakes Country Club
· James Lone - Racine County Alliance of Snowmobile Clubs
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Rep. Robin Vos
· Michael Semman - WI Grocers Assn.
· Susan Quam - WRA
· Kathi Kilgore - WI Hotel & Lodging Assn.
· Rebecca Zarling - Oconto Area ATV Club
· Matt Hauser - WPMCA
· Rebecca Zarling - Green Bay Yacht Club
· Brian Casey - US Venture
· Steve Loehr - Kwik Trip
· Megan Novak - AFP
· Catherine McDermott - American Petroleum Institute
· Michelle Kussow - WI Propane Gas Assn.
Registrations Against
· Peter Burress - WI Conservation Voters
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 13, 2023 Executive Session Held
Present: (12) Representative Swearingen; Representatives Green, Summerfield, Schraa, Brooks, Spiros, Moses, Callahan, Gustafson, Sinicki, Baldeh and Hong.
Absent: (1) Representative Cabrera.
Excused: (1) Representative Ohnstad.
Moved by Representative Spiros, seconded by Representative Schraa that Assembly Bill 141 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (9) Representative Swearingen; Representatives Green, Summerfield, Schraa, Brooks, Spiros, Moses, Callahan and Gustafson.
Noes: (3) Representatives Sinicki, Baldeh and Hong.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 3
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Taylor Corkran
Committee Clerk
