Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Agriculture

Assembly Bill 613

Relating to: requirements for automatic fire suppression systems at certain buildings on fairgrounds.

By Representatives Bernier, Tittl, Ballweg, Knodl, Horlacher, T. Larson, A. Ott, E. Brooks, Ripp, Murtha, Craig, Swearingen and Macco; cosponsored by Senators Moulton, Tiffany and Wanggaard.

December 23, 2015     Referred to Committee on Agriculture

February 10, 2016       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Nerison; Representatives Novak, Tauchen, A. Ott, Bernier, Ripp, Tranel, E. Brooks, Kitchens, VanderMeer, Danou, Jorgensen, Goyke, Kessler and Considine.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Kathy Bernier - 68th Assembly District

·      Jolene Plautz - Wisconsin County Fairs Association

·      Rusty Volk - Wisconsin Association of Fairs

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Sen. Terry Moulton - 23rd Senate District

·      Kyle Christianson - Wisconsin Counties Association

·      Mary Volk - Northern Wisconsin State Fair

Registrations Against

·      Marty King - Wisconsin Fire Protection Coalition

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

April 07, 2016             Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Sandra Smith-Loomans

Committee Clerk