Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Agriculture, Small Business, and Tourism

Klett, Secretary Stephanie

Of Madison, as Secretary of the Department of Tourism, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.

January 07, 2015         Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Small Business, and Tourism

January 21, 2015         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Senator Moulton; Senators Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, LeMahieu, Vinehout, Erpenbach, Hansen and L. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Stephanie Klett - Secretary - Department of Tourism

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Eric Esser - Office of the Governor

·      Jerry Petrowski - Senator - 29th Senate District

·      Kathi Kilgore - Wisconsin Hotel and Lodging Association

·      Trisha Pugal - Wisconsin Hotel and Lodging Association

·      Chet Gerlach - Skiing Wisconsin

·      Eric Knight - Skiing Wisconsin

·      Rebecca Hogan - Wisconsin Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 21, 2015         Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Senator Moulton; Senators Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, LeMahieu, Vinehout, Erpenbach, Hansen and L. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Vinehout, seconded by Senator Petrowski that Klett, Secretary Stephanie be recommended for confirmation.

Ayes:     (9)     Senator Moulton; Senators Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, LeMahieu, Vinehout, Erpenbach, Hansen and L. Taylor.

Noes:     (0)     None.

CONFIRMATION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

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Scott Nelson

Committee Clerk