Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Transportation, Public Safety, and Veterans and Military Affairs

Assembly Bill 539

Relating to: emergency vehicles operated as escorts for vehicle processions.

By Representatives Kleefisch, Tittl, Bies, Zepnick and Ohnstad; cosponsored by Senator Lehman.

March 18, 2014           Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Petrowski; Senators Leibham, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Joel Kleefisch - Representative - 38th Assembly District

·      Dave Dean - Hartland Fire Dept

·      Mark Lichte - Lake Country School

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Dave Bloom - Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs

·      Forbes McIntosh - WI EMS Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 18, 2014           Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Petrowski; Senators Leibham, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Cowles, seconded by Senator Carpenter that Assembly Bill 539 be recommended for concurrence.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Petrowski; Senators Leibham, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.

Noes:     (0)     None.

CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Derek Punches

Committee Clerk