Assembly

Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Tourism and Recreation

Assembly Bill 437

Relating to: the operation of snowmobiles in races or derbies or on raceway facilities.

By Representatives Handrick, Dobyns, Gard, Goetsch, Green, Grothman, Hahn, Huebsch, Jensen, M. Lehman, Musser, Ott, Owens, Porter, Powers, Seratti, Skindrud and Sykora; cosponsored by Senator Zien.

June 24, 1997 Referred to committee on Tourism and Recreation.

September 9, 1997 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (8) Representatives Hahn, Handrick, Skindrud, Hubler, Vander Loop, Baumgart, Dueholm and Steinbrink.

Absent: (3) Representatives Musser, Gard and Hutchison.

Appearances for

· State Representative Joe Handrick

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· Tom Thoresen, WI Department of Natural Resources

Registrations for

· State Senator David Zien

· Dane Seeliger, WI Kitty Cat Racers: Madison, WI

Registrations against

· None.

January 27, 1998 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (11) Representatives Hahn, Handrick, Musser, Skindrud, Hutchison, Spillner, Hubler, Vander Loop, Baumgart, Dueholm and Steinbrink.

Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Representative Musser, seconded by Representative Hutchison, that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1

be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (11) Representative Hahn, Handrick, Musser, Skindrud, Hutchison, Spillner, Hubler, Vander Loop, Baumgart, Dueholm and Steinbrink.

Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 0

Moved by Representative Musser, seconded by Representative Handrick, that Assembly Bill 437

be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes: (7) Representatives Hahn, Handrick, Musser, Skindrud, Hutchison, Spillner and Vander Loop.

Noes: (4) Representatives Hubler, Baumgart, Dueholm and Steinbrink.

Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 4, Absent 0

Heather Schubert

Committee Clerk