Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Agriculture, Small Business and Tourism

Senate Bill 248

Relating to: designating ginseng as the state herb.

By Senators Petrowski and Cowles; cosponsored by Representatives Spiros, Snyder, Ballweg, E. Brooks, Edming, Kleefisch, Krug, Kulp, Mursau and Sinicki.

May 11, 2017              Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Small Business and Tourism

June 07, 2017              Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Senator Moulton; Senators Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, Testin, L. Taylor, Miller, Larson and Vinehout.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Jerry Petrowski - 29th Senate District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Representative John Spiros - 86th Assembly District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.


 

June 07, 2017              Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Senator Moulton; Senators Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, Testin, L. Taylor, Miller, Larson and Vinehout.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Petrowski, seconded by Senator Harsdorf that Senate Bill 248 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (8)     Senator Moulton; Senators Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, Testin, L. Taylor, Larson and Vinehout.

Noes:     (1)     Senator Miller.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 1

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Scott Nelson

Committee Clerk