On October 17, 2023, the Wisconsin State Assembly held a floor session on the following: Assembly Bill 33 / Senate Bill 35: Emergency contact records maintained by the Department of Transportation Assembly Bill 66 / Senate Bill 60: fees for certain motor vehicle certificate of title transfers Assembly Bill 105: Operation of an all-terrain vehicle […]
On October 10, 2023, the Assembly Committee on Transportation held a public hearing on the following: Assembly Bill 284: tribal nation welcome signs Assembly Bill 409: designating a bridge in Pierce County as the Eisenhower Bridge of Valor Assembly Bill 354: warning lights on public utility, telecommunications carrier, or cooperative vehicles
On September 19, 2023, the Wisconsin Counties Association hosted their 2023 Annual Conference in Sauk County. This segment features a session on “Wisconsin’s Transition to Electric Vehicles and What It Means for Drivers.” The market share of plug-in electric vehicles in the United States increased from 0.2 percent in 2011 to 7 percent in 2022. […]
On June 28, 2023, the Wisconsin State Senate held a floor session on the following: Thompson, Secretary Craig, of Madison, as Secretary of the Department of Transportation, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor Senate Bill 66: seasonal period for farm service license endorsement Senate Bill 70: state finances and appropriations, […]
On June 13, 2023, the Joint Committee on Finance held two executive sessions. Executive Session: Senate Bill 330: increasing the per pupil payments in parental choice programs and the Special Needs Scholarship program and the per pupil payments made to independent charter schools and increasing the revenue ceiling for school districts Assembly Bill 245: county […]
On June 8, 2023, the Joint Committee on Finance held a Section 13.10 meeting followed by an executive session. Section 13.10 Meeting: Department of Natural Resources – Adam Payne, Secretary-designee: The Department of Natural Resources requests a one-time supplement of $62,300 GPR in fiscal year 2022-23 from the Committee’s appropriation under s. 20.865(4)(a) to the […]
On June 6, 2023, the Assembly Committee on Transportation held an executive session followed by a public hearing. Executive Session: Assembly Bill 66: fees for certain motor vehicle certificate of title transfers Assembly Bill 122: issuance of temporary motor vehicle operation plates and permits to dealers and providing a penalty Assembly Bill 123: exemptions from […]
On May 23, 2023, the Senate Committee on Transportation and Local Government held a public hearing on the following: Senate Bill 270: damages claims relating to delayed relocation of utilities in a highway right-of-way and modifying administrative rules promulgated by the Department of Transportation Senate Bill 249: designating and marking the Operations Desert Storm and […]
On May 9, 2023, the Assembly Committee on Transportation held an informational hearing featuring testimony from the Department of Transportation.
On April 18, 2023, the Wisconsin State Assembly held a floor session on the following: Assembly Bill 36: a time limit for processing sexual assault kits Assembly Bill 49: disabled parking privileges on University of Wisconsin System campuses Assembly Bill 65: eligibility for producer-led watershed, lake, and river protection grants Assembly Bill 94: eliminating certain […]
On March 15, 2023, the Senate Committee on Transportation and Local Government held a public hearing on the following: Thompson, Secretary Craig Of Madison, as Secretary of the Department of Transportation, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor Senate Bill 66: seasonal period for farm service license endorsement Senate Bill […]
