Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage
Senate Bill 693
Relating to: free state park admission for veterans and gold star families.
By Senators Hesselbein, Agard, Jacque, Taylor, L. Johnson, Carpenter, Cabral-Guevara and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Sinicki, Snodgrass, Bare, Joers, Drake, Palmeri, Doyle, Ratcliff, Gustafson, Ortiz-Velez, Considine, Ohnstad, Andraca, Emerson, Jacobson, Shankland, Shelton, Mursau, Conley, Stubbs and Edming.
November 21, 2023 Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage
February 14, 2024 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Stafsholt; Senators Felzkowski, Tomczyk, Spreitzer and Agard.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative Christine Sinicki - 20th AD
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Chris Pedretti - WI DNR
· George Meyer - WI Wildlife Federation
Registrations For
· Bryan Much
· Senator Dianne Hesselbein - 27th SD
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 16, 2024 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Stafsholt; Senators Felzkowski, Tomczyk, Spreitzer and Agard.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Stafsholt; Senators Felzkowski, Tomczyk, Spreitzer and Agard.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Moved by that Senate Bill 693 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (5) Senator Stafsholt; Senators Felzkowski, Tomczyk, Spreitzer and Agard.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Sharlene Konkel
Committee Clerk
