Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Urban and Local Affairs
Assembly Bill 164
Relating to: local ordinances regarding possession of marijuana or a synthetic cannabinoid.
By Representatives Thiesfeldt, Nass, Jacque, T. Larson and Honadel; cosponsored by Senators Gudex and Leibham.
April 23, 02013 Referred to Committee on Urban and Local Affairs
May 21, 2013 Public Hearing Held
Present: (8) Representative Brooks; Representatives Hutton, Jacque, Murphy, Honadel, Hintz, Ringhand and Barnes.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative J. Ott.
Appearances For
· Jeremy Thiesfeldt - Rep. - Author
Appearances Against
· Greg Kinsley - WI NORML
· Gary Storck - Is my Medicine Legal Yet?
· Belinda Hethcox - Americans for Safe Access
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Rick Gudex - Sen - Lead Senate Author
· Curt Witynski - League of Municipalities
Registrations Against
· Karen Kinsley - NORML & Americans for Safe Access
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
June 04, 2013 Executive Session Held
Present: (8) Representative Brooks; Representatives Hutton, Jacque, Honadel, J. Ott, Hintz, Ringhand and Barnes.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Murphy.
Moved by Representative Honadel, seconded by Representative Hutton that Assembly Bill 164 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Representative Brooks; Representatives Hutton, Jacque, Honadel and J. Ott.
Noes: (3) Representatives Hintz, Ringhand and Barnes.
Absent: (1) Representative Murphy.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 3
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Terri Griffiths
Committee Clerk
