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Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Senate Bill 613

Relating to: limiting the recovery of noneconomic damages from a commercial motor vehicle carrier.

By Senator Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Gundrum, Spiros, Armstrong, Callahan, Donovan, Rettinger and Dallman.

November 07, 2023��� Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

January 30, 2024�������� Public Hearing Held

Present:������ (7)������� Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Wimberger, Knodl, James, Roys and L. Johnson.

Absent:������ (0)������� None.

Excused:���� (0)������� None.

Appearances For

����� Dir. of Tax, Transportation, and Legal Affairs Evan Umpir - Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce

����� Craig Wolf - E.h. wolf

����� Presidenr NEAL KEDZIE - Wisconsin Motor Carriers Association

����� RJ Pirlot - Wisconsin Civil Justice Council

����� Representative Rick Gundrum - 58th Assembly District

Appearances Against

����� Attorney Peter Young - Wisconsin Association for Justice

����� Bari Rieth

Appearances for Information Only

����� None.

Registrations For

����� None.

Registrations Against

����� None.

Registrations for Information Only

����� None.

February 15, 2024������ Executive Session Held

Present:������ (7)������� Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Wimberger, Knodl, James, Roys and L. Johnson.

Absent:������ (0)������� None.

Excused:���� (0)������� None.

Moved by� that Senate Bill 613 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:���� (5)���� Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Wimberger, Knodl and James.

Noes:���� (2)���� Senators Roys and L. Johnson.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 2

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Eric Barbour

Committee Clerk