Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Sporting Heritage, Mining and Forestry
Senate Bill 362
Relating to: age and hunting restrictions applicable to the hunting mentorship program.
By Senators Moulton, Craig and Tiffany; cosponsored by Representatives Stafsholt, Kleefisch, R. Brooks, Edming, Felzkowski, Gannon, Jarchow, Krug, Kulp, Mursau, Ripp, Skowronski and Tittl.
July 25, 2017 Referred to Committee on Sporting Heritage, Mining and Forestry
August 02, 2017 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Tiffany; Senators Testin, Moulton, Wirch and Erpenbach.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Terry Moulton - 23rd Senate District
· Representative Joel Kleefisch - 38th Assembly District
· Rob Sexton - Sportsmen's Alliance
· Luke Hillgemann
· Kaleb Hillgemann
· Kohle Hillgemann
· Tim Lawhern - TLC, LLC
· Dan Trawicki - Safari Club
· John Commerford - NRA
· Mike Brust - WI Bowhunters Association
· Dave Burke - National Wild Turkey Federation
· Charles Burke - NWTF
· Gary Jackso - NWTF
· Carl Schoettel - Wisconsin Bear Hunters Association
· Representative Adam Jarchow - 28th Assembly District
· Nate Nelson
· Alan May - NWTF
Appearances Against
· Ralph Fritsch - Wisconsin Wildlife Federation
· George Meyer - WI Wildlife Federation
· Joe Lacenski - WHEIA
· Paul Matthewson - Clean Wisconsin
· Ray Anderson - WHEIA
Appearances for Information Only
· Todd Schaller - WI DNR
· Eric Lobner - WI DNR
Registrations For
· Stephanie Hanson - WI Bear Hunters Association
· Eric Tuckner - WI Bear Hunters Association
· Sylvia Trumble
· Corena McManus
· Joe Trumble
· Daron Bohn - NWTF
· Scott Meyer - NRA
· Bob Welch - Hunters Rights Coalition
· John Trochinski - WI Bear Hunters Association
· Renee Trochinski - WI Bear Hunters Association
· Representative Romaine Quinn - 75th Assembly District
Registrations Against
· Gary Dieck - Wisconsin Hunter Education Instructor Association
· Thomas Thoresen
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
October 04, 2017 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Tiffany; Senators Testin, Moulton, Wirch and Erpenbach.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Moulton, seconded by Senator Testin that Senate Bill 362 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (3) Senator Tiffany; Senators Testin and Moulton.
Noes: (2) Senators Wirch and Erpenbach.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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Mitchel Ohly
Committee Clerk
