Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Transportation
Assembly Bill 720
Relating to: local authority to modify highway speed restrictions.
By Representatives Penterman, Behnke, Armstrong, Bodden, Callahan, Donovan, Edming, Kitchens, Maxey, Mursau, Novak, Rozar, Schmidt, Spiros, Tittl and Schraa; cosponsored by Senators Cowles and Feyen.
November 27, 2023 Referred to Committee on Transportation
January 30, 2024 Public Hearing 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.
Appearances For
· Representative William Penterman - 37th Assembly District
· Senator Rob Cowles - 2nd Senate District
· Joe Ruth - Wisconsin Towns Association
· Jolene Plautz - WI Towns Association
· Supervisor Sue Williams - Rutland Township
· Jim Pulcerrmacher - Town of Springfield
· Chair Kent Knutson - Rutland Township
· Jerry Derr - WI Towns Association
Appearances Against
· Assistant Deputy Secretary Joel Nilsestuen - WI DOT
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Katie Scott - League of WI Municipalities
Registrations Against
· None.
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
