Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Agriculture, Small Business, and Tourism
Senate Bill 478
Relating to: requirements for automatic fire suppression systems at certain buildings on fairgrounds.
By Senators Moulton, Tiffany and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Bernier, Tittl, Ballweg, Knodl, Horlacher, T. Larson, A. Ott, E. Brooks, Ripp, Murtha, Craig, Swearingen and Macco.
December 29, 2015 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Small Business, and Tourism
January 13, 2016 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
· Senator Terry Moulton - 23rd Senate District
· Representative Kathy Bernier - 68th Assembly District
· Jolene Plautz - Wisconsin Fairs Association
· Rusty Volk - Northern Wisconsin State Fair
Appearances Against
· Martin King - Wisconsin Fire Protection Coalition
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Dick Sullwold - Wisconsin Association of Fairs
· Charles Aubart - Wisconsin Association of Fairs
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 13, 2016 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 Moulton, seconded by Senator Petrowski that Senate Bill 478 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (9) Senator Moulton; Senators Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, LeMahieu, Vinehout, Erpenbach, Hansen and L. Taylor.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0
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Scott Nelson
Committee Clerk
