Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

Senate Bill 239

Relating to: software, communications equipment, and maps for nonprofit organizations that promote the operation of all-terrain and utility terrain vehicles.

By Senators Marklein, Cowles, Feyen and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Swearingen, Bodden, Brooks, Edming, Green, Gundrum, Mursau, Novak, Spiros and Tranel.

April 14, 2023             Referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

May 10, 2023              Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Cowles; Senators Wimberger, Tomczyk, Wirch and Hesselbein.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Representative Rob Swearingen

·      Randy Harden - Wisconsin ATV/UTV Association

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Jacob Holsclaw - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

·      Cathy Burrow - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Registrations For

·      Senator Howard Marklein - 17th Senate District

·      Hank Wozniel - Wisconsin ATV/UTV Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

May 11, 2023              Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (5)        Senator Cowles; Senators Wimberger, Tomczyk, Wirch and Hesselbein.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by  that Senate Bill 239 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Cowles; Senators Wimberger, Tomczyk, Wirch and Hesselbein.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Evan Miller

Committee Clerk