Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Senate Bill 97
Relating to: penalties for certain traffic violations where highway maintenance workers are present and providing a penalty.
By Senators Tomczyk, Ballweg, Marklein and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Penterman, Emerson, Nedweski, Armstrong, Gundrum, Moses, Novak, Rozar, Shankland, Subeck and Wittke.
March 01, 2023 Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
March 28, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (6) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Hutton, James, Taylor and Larson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Senators Wimberger and Roys.
Appearances For
· Rep Will Penterman - Rep. Penterman
· Kimberley Helgeson
· Rep Jodi Emerson
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Bob Welch - Local139 Operating Engineers
· Misha Lee - Construction Business Group
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
May 23, 2023 Executive Session Held
Present: (7) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Wimberger, Knodl, James, Taylor and Roys.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Taylor, seconded by Senator James that Senate Bill 97 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (7) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Wimberger, Knodl, James, Taylor and Roys.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0
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Eric Barbour
Committee Clerk
