Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Agriculture, Small Business and Tourism
Senate Bill 409
Relating to: taste samples of fermented apple or pear cider provided by a winery.
By Senators Miller, Marklein, Nass and L. Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Kooyenga, Horlacher, Anderson, Ballweg, Considine, Crowley, Gannon, Kremer, Milroy, Pope, Pronschinske, Spreitzer, Thiesfeldt and Tusler.
September 14, 2017 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Small Business and Tourism
October 10, 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
· Representative Dale Kooyenga - 14th Assembly District
· John Anderson - Office of State Senator Mark Miller
· James Lindemann - Cider House of Wisconsin
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Kara O'Connor - Wisconsin Farmers Union
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
October 18, 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 Miller, seconded by Senator Petrowski that Senate Bill 409 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (9) Senator Moulton; Senators Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, Testin, L. Taylor, Miller, Larson and Vinehout.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0
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Scott Nelson
Committee Clerk
