Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Transportation
Assembly Bill 491
Relating to: prohibiting certain rules related to dispensing liquefied petroleum gases for vehicle fuel purposes.
By Representatives Novak, Armstrong, Brooks, Goeben, Gundrum, S. Johnson, Michalski, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Rettinger, Schmidt and Tranel; cosponsored by Senators Knodl and Stroebel.
October 12, 2023 Referred to Committee on Transportation
January 09, 2024 Public Hearing 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.
Appearances For
· Representative Todd Novak - 51st Assembly District
· Senator Dan Knodl - 8th Senate District
· Jennifer Wickman - Cooperative Network
· Cheryl Lytle - WI Propane Gas Association
· Tim Lease - Premier Cooperative
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Michelle Kussow - WI Propane Gas Association
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· Mike Tierney - DSPS
January 30, 2024 Executive Session Held
Present: (13) Representative VanderMeer; Representatives Hurd, Plumer, Spiros, Edming, S. Johnson, Schmidt, Maxey, Schutt, Considine, Ortiz-Velez, Moore Omokunde and Drake.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Haywood.
Moved by Representative Edming, seconded by Representative Hurd that Assembly Bill 491 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (9) Representative VanderMeer; Representatives Hurd, Plumer, Spiros, Edming, S. Johnson, Schmidt, Maxey and Schutt.
Noes: (4) Representatives Considine, Ortiz-Velez, Moore Omokunde and Drake.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 4
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Jesse Johnson
Committee Clerk
