Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Transportation

Assembly Bill 486

Relating to: outdoor advertising signs that do not conform to local ordinances and that are affected by certain transportation-related projects.

By Representatives Goeben, Brandtjen, Brooks, Doyle, Gundrum, Krug, Mursau, O'Connor, Petersen, Plumer, Schmidt, Schutt and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Feyen, Ballweg and Wanggaard.

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 Joy Goeben - 5th Assembly District

·      Matt Censky - Office of Senator Dan Feyen

·      Kathi Kilgore - Outdoor Advertising Association of WI

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Devin Renner - Adams Outdoor Advertising

·      Eric Hamme - Clear Channel Outdoor

·      Matt Hauser - WI Fuel & Retail Association

·      Jennifer Wickman - Cooperative Network

·      Eric Knight - Association of Wisconsin Tourism Attractions

·      Susan Quam - WI Restaurant Association

·      Jill Diehl - WI Dells Visitor & Convention Bureau

·      Bill Elliot - WI Hotel & Lodging Association

·      Michael Semmann - WI Grocers Association

Registrations Against

·      Gary Goyke - Scenic Wisconsin

·      Nick Zavos - City of Madison

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

April 11, 2024             Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Jesse Johnson

Committee Clerk