Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Senate Bill 126
Relating to: immunity from civil liability for certain equine activities.
By Senators Wanggaard, Nass, Vinehout, Cowles, Petrowski, Moulton and Farrow; cosponsored by Representatives Kapenga, Kerkman, Jacque, Weatherston, Czaja, Edming, Quinn, Horlacher, Knodl, Petryk, Kulp, Gannon, Thiesfeldt and Tauchen.
April 20, 2015 Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
June 02, 2015 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Vukmir, Lasee, Risser and L. Taylor.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Van Wanggaard
· Representative Chris Kapenga
· Lisa Wheeler - Equine Assisted Growth & Learning Association
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Mary Harvey - Honey Creek Counseling & Recovery Services
· Don Harvey
· Heidi Mignonne
· Tami Bahr - Triquestrian, LLC & EAGALA
· Jennifer Pape - EAGALA
· Representative Andre Jacque
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
June 04, 2015 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Vukmir, Lasee, Risser and L. Taylor.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Vukmir, seconded by Senator Lasee that Senate Bill 126 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (3) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Vukmir and Lasee.
Noes: (2) Senators Risser and L. Taylor.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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Kyle Koenen
Committee Clerk