Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Energy and Utilities
Assembly Bill 847
Relating to: an electric vehicle infrastructure program and making an appropriation.
By Representatives VanderMeer, Gustafson, Oldenburg, Brandtjen, Duchow, Goeben, Gundrum, Hurd, Mursau, Petersen and Tranel; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Quinn, Ballweg, Bradley, Felzkowski, Knodl, Stafsholt, Taylor and Testin.
December 22, 2023���� Referred to Committee on Energy and Utilities
January 09, 2024�������� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (16)����� Representative Steffen; Representatives Summerfield, Donovan, Hurd, Neylon, Oldenburg, Petersen, Petryk, Sortwell, Tittl, Tranel, Subeck, Drake, Moore Omokunde, Haywood and Ratcliff.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Appearances For
������ State Representative Nancy VanderMeer
������ Emma Heins - Electrification Coalition
Appearances Against
������ None.
Appearances for Information Only
������ Kaleb Vander Wiele - Wisconsin Department of Transportation
������ Kristina Boardman - Wisconsin Department of Transportation
������ Allison Carlson - Wisconsin Local Government Climate Coalition
Registrations For
������ Andy Engel - Alliance for Automotive Innovation
������ Michelle Kussow - 7-Eleven
������ Tom Moore - Energy Action Fund
������ Jolene� Plautz - Kwik Trip
������ Ben Porath - Dairyland Power Cooperative
������ Molly Collins - American Lung Association
������ Joseph Owen - WPPI Energy
������ Matt Hauser - WI Fuel & Retail Association
������ Tyler Vorpagel - Municipal Electric Utilities of WI
������ Matt Spencer - Madison Gas & Electric
������ Kristin Gilkes - Customers First Coalition
������ Senator Howard Marklein
������ Beata Wierzba - RENEW Wisconsin
Registrations Against
������ None.
Registrations for Information Only
������ None.
January 10, 2024�������� Executive Session Held
Present:������ (15)����� Representative Steffen; Representatives Summerfield, Donovan, Hurd, Neylon, Oldenburg, Petersen, Petryk, Sortwell, Tittl, Tranel, Subeck, Moore Omokunde, Haywood and Ratcliff.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (1)������� Representative Drake.
Moved by Representative Summerfield, seconded by Representative Hurd that Assembly Bill 847 be recommended for passage.
Ayes:���� (14)�� Representative Steffen; Representatives Summerfield, Donovan, Hurd, Neylon, Oldenburg, Petersen, Petryk, Tittl, Tranel, Subeck, Moore Omokunde, Haywood and Ratcliff.
Noes:���� (1)���� Representative Sortwell.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 1
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Nicole Walentowski-Domokos
Committee Clerk