Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Environment

Assembly Bill 316

Relating to: making insect repellant available for sale in state parks and state forests.

By Representatives Mursau, Milroy, Anderson, Crowley, Edming, Emerson, Gruszynski, Hesselbein, Kulp, B. Meyers, Ohnstad, Ott, Pope, Ramthun, Shankland, Sinicki, Snyder, Spiros, Spreitzer, Tauchen, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt, Tusler and Rohrkaste; cosponsored by Senators Cowles, Miller, Carpenter, Hansen, Larson, Olsen, Petrowski, Ringhand and Smith.

June 27, 2019              Referred to Committee on Environment

August 15, 2019         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (8)        Representative Kitchens; Representatives Oldenburg, Tusler, Novak, Krug, Anderson, Shankland and Neubauer.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (4)        Representatives Kurtz, James, Kuglitsch and Hebl.

Appearances For

·      Robert  Cowles - 2nd Senate District

·      Nick Milroy - 73rd Assembly District

·      Timothy Fox - IPM Tick Work Group

·      Lyric Bartholomay - Midwest Center of Excellence for Vector-Borne Disease at UW-Madison

·      Alicia  Cashman - Madison Lyme Support Group

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Brigit  Brown - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Registrations For

·      Todd Ohnstad - 65th Assembly District

·      George Meyer - Wisconsin Wildlife Federation

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

September 03, 2019    Executive Session Held

Present:       (12)      Representative Kitchens; Representatives Oldenburg, Tusler, Novak, Kurtz, James, Kuglitsch, Krug, Hebl, Anderson, Shankland and Neubauer.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Hebl, seconded by Representative Oldenburg that Assembly Bill 316 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (12)   Representative Kitchens; Representatives Oldenburg, Tusler, Novak, Kurtz, James, Kuglitsch, Krug, Hebl, Anderson, Shankland and Neubauer.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0

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Adam Tobias

Committee Clerk