Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Forestry, Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Assembly Bill 39
Relating to: a higher wild animal protection surcharge for the unlawful taking of deer.
By Representatives Edming, Gundrum, Kuglitsch, Kulp, Mursau, Oldenburg, Pronschinske, Quinn, Skowronski, Subeck and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Carpenter, Marklein, Olsen, Schachtner and Smith.
February 22, 2019 Referred to Committee on Forestry, Parks and Outdoor Recreation
April 02, 2019 Public Hearing Held
Present: (10) Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Pronschinske, Felzkowski, Edming, Wichgers, Tusler, Spreitzer, Sinicki and Gruszynski.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Swearingen and Milroy.
Appearances For
· James Edming - State Representative - 87th Assembly District
· Rob Bohmann - Wisconsin Conservation Congress
· Jennifer Giegerich - WI Conservation Voters
· George Meyer - WI Wildlife Federation
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Todd Schaller - Chief Warden - WI DNR
Registrations For
· Jerry Petrowski - State Senator - 29th Senate District
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 15, 2020 Executive Session Held
Present: (11) Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Pronschinske, Felzkowski, Swearingen, Edming, Wichgers, Tusler, Milroy, Spreitzer and Sinicki.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Vruwink.
Moved by Representative Spreitzer, seconded by Representative Milroy that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for introduction and adoption.
Ayes: (4) Representatives Milroy, Spreitzer, Sinicki and Vruwink.
Noes: (8) Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Pronschinske, Felzkowski, Swearingen, Edming, Wichgers and Tusler.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION, Ayes 4, Noes 8
Moved by Representative Pronschinske, seconded by Representative Edming that Assembly Bill 39 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (8) Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Pronschinske, Swearingen, Edming, Wichgers, Tusler and Spreitzer.
Noes: (4) Representatives Felzkowski, Milroy, Sinicki and Vruwink.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 4
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Cory Bruce
Committee Clerk
