Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Transportation
Assembly Bill 625
Relating to: office requirements for motor vehicle wholesaler licensees.
By Representatives Spiros, Hurd, Born, Conley, Considine, Donovan, Edming, Maxey, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Plumer, Schmidt, Schutt, Snodgrass and S. Johnson; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Ballweg, Cowles, Spreitzer and Pfaff.
November 08, 2023 Referred to Committee on Transportation
December 05, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative VanderMeer; Representatives Hurd, Spiros, Edming, S. Johnson, Schmidt, Maxey, Schutt, Considine, Haywood, Moore Omokunde and Drake.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Plumer and Ortiz-Velez.
Appearances For
· Representative John Spiros - 86th Assembly District
· Jerad Jandrain - CARS of Wisconsin
· Thomas Hermann - CARS of Wisconsin
· Robbie Koepp - CARS of Wisconsin
· Tom Steed - LKQ Corp
· Brad Wenzel - LKQ Corp
Appearances Against
· Mary Timms - U.S. Dealer Licensing & Wholesale Dealer Inc.
· Zach Bemis - U.S. Dealer Licensing & Wholesale Dealer Inc.
Appearances for Information Only
· Deputy Secretary Kristina Boardman - WI DOT
· Assistant Deputy Secretary Joel Nilsestuen - WI DOT
Registrations For
· Chris Snyder - WI Auto & Truck Dealers Association
Registrations Against
· Mark Binder - COPART
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 09, 2024 Executive Session Held
Present: (13) Representative VanderMeer; Representatives Hurd, Plumer, Spiros, Edming, S. Johnson, Schmidt, Maxey, Schutt, Considine, Haywood, Moore Omokunde and Drake.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Ortiz-Velez.
Moved by Representative Plumer, seconded by Representative Hurd that Assembly Bill 625 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (13) Representative VanderMeer; Representatives Hurd, Plumer, Spiros, Edming, S. Johnson, Schmidt, Maxey, Schutt, Considine, Haywood, Moore Omokunde and Drake.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0
Had I been present for the Assembly Committee on Transportation Executive Session on January 9th, 2024, I would have voted Aye on Assembly Bill 625.
~Rep. Ortiz-Velez
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Jesse Johnson
Committee Clerk