Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Transportation and Local Government
Senate Bill 136
Relating to: school bus back-up lamps.
By Senators Tomczyk, Nass and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Tusler, Dittrich, Gundrum, Goeben, Knodl, Melotik, Ortiz-Velez, Sinicki and Subeck.
March 14, 2025 Referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government
September 23, 2025 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Tomczyk; Senators Hutton, Wanggaard, Carpenter and Spreitzer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Cherie Hime - Wisconsin School Bus Association
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Representative Ron Tusler - Assembly
· Kathey Bilek - Wisdot
· Rich Judge - Department of Public Instruction
· Dan Johnson - Wisconsin Motorcoach Association
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
September 26, 2025 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (5) Senator Tomczyk; Senators Hutton, Wanggaard, Carpenter and Spreitzer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Tomczyk; Senators Hutton, Wanggaard, Carpenter and Spreitzer.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Moved that Senate Bill 136 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (5) Senator Tomczyk; Senators Hutton, Wanggaard, Carpenter and Spreitzer.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Chad Taylor
Committee Clerk
