Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Agriculture
Assembly Bill 232
Relating to: sale of rabies vaccine and rabies vaccination of dogs.
By Representatives Ward, Gronemus, Hanson, Baumgart, M. Lehman, Ott, Freese, Skindrud, Hahn, Kreuser, Robson, Wasserman, Goetsch, Zukowski, Vrakas, J. Lehman, La Fave, Baldwin, Notestein, Powers, Kreibich, Brandemuehl and Gunderson; cosponsored by Senators Clausing, Moen, Fitzgerald, Wirch, Rude, Jauch, Buettner, Weeden, Wineke, Schultz, Risser, Grobschmidt, Welch, Huelsman and George.
March 27, 1997 Referred to committee on Agriculture.
May 1, 1997
PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (13) Representatives Ott, Sykora, Ainsworth, Hahn, Otte, Ward, Skindrud, Gronemus, Reynolds, Springer, Dueholm, Steinbrink and Plouff.
Absent: (1) Representative Zukowski.
· Representative David Ward, Author
· Randy Romanski for Senator Alice Clausing, Author
· Gareth R. Johnson, WI Public Health Assn.
· Roy Pollock, DVM, Ph.D., Pfizer Inc.
· Holly Houston, WI Federated Humane Societies
· Dr. Dean Peterson, WI Veterinary Medical Assn.
· Dr. Pete MacWilliams, WI Veterinary Medical Assn.
· Eugene A Hruby, Dane, WI
· Dr. Yvonne Bellay, Dept. of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection
· Pamela Thomas, Dog Federation of WI
· None.
· None.
May 1, 1997
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present: (13) Representatives Ott, Sykora, Ainsworth, Hahn, Otte, Ward, Skindrud, Gronemus, Reynolds, Springer, Dueholm, Steinbrink and Plouff.
Absent: (1) Representative Zukowski.
Moved by Representative Ward, seconded by Representative Gronemus, that
Assembly Bill 232
be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (13) Representatives Ott, Sykora, Ainsworth, Hahn, Otte, Ward, Skindrud, Gronemus, Reynolds, Springer, Dueholm, Steinbrink and Plouff.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (1) Representative Zukowski.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 1
Kim Markham
Committee Clerk