AB504

AB504 AB504
Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Agriculture, Environmental Resources and Campaign Finance Reform

Assembly Bill 504
Relating to: cutting, removal and transportation of raw forest products, seizures of forest products, granting rule-making authority and providing penalties.
By Representatives Gard, Ainsworth, Kestell, Gunderson, Underheim, Sykora, Musser, Hasenohrl, Boyle and Waukau; cosponsored by Senators Breske, Drzewiecki, Burke, Farrow and Rude.

February 10, 2000 Referred to committee on Agriculture, Environmental Resources and Campaign Finance Reform.

February 24, 2000 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (4) Senators Clausing, Baumgart, Wirch and A. Lasee.
Absent: (1) Senator Schultz.

Appearances for
· Bob Mather - WI DNR
· William Wengeler - WI County Forest Association & Lincoln County

Appearances against
· None.

Appearances for Information Only
· None.

Registrations for
· Allison Kujawa - Wisconsin Counties Association
· Alice O'Connor - Timber Producers Association (written statement)
· Senator Roger Breske - 12th Senate District

Registrations against
· None.

February 24, 2000 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (3) Senators Clausing, Baumgart and Wirch.
Absent: (2) Senators Schultz and A. Lasee.

Moved by Senator Baumgart, seconded by Senator Wirch, that Assembly Bill 504 be recommended for concurrence.

Ayes: (5) Senators Clausing, Baumgart, Wirch, Schultz (paper ballot) and A. Lasee (paper ballot).
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.

CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0, Absent 0





Bill Wenzel
Committee Clerk