AB104

AB104 AB104
Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Rural Affairs and Forestry

Assembly Bill 104
Relating to: allowing managed forest land to be located in cities.
By Representatives Skindrud, Albers, Freese, Goetsch, Gunderson, Johnsrud, Musser, Owens, Porter and Ward; cosponsored by Senator Baumgart.

February 9, 1999 Referred to committee on Rural Affairs and Forestry.

March 11, 1999 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (6) Representatives Ainsworth, Musser, Rhoades, Freese, Hubler and Gronemus.
Absent: (3) Representatives Klusman, Hasenohrl and Sherman.

Appearances for
· Representative Rick Skindrud, 79th Assembly District

Appearances against
· Paul Mikulak, Governor's Council on Forestry

Appearances for Information Only
· Ken Hujanen, WI DNR

Registrations for
· Paul Zimmerman, WI Farm Bureau
· Alice O'Connor, Lake States Lumber & Timber Producers

Registrations against
· None.

April 22, 1999 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (7) Representatives Ainsworth, Musser, Rhoades, Freese, Hubler, Hasenohrl and Sherman.
Absent: (2) Representatives Klusman and Gronemus.

Chairperson Ainsworth asked for unanimous consent that LRBa0188/1 be introduced.
Unanimous consent was granted.

Moved by Representative Freese, seconded by Representative Hubler, that LRBa0188/1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (7) Representatives Ainsworth, Musser, Rhoades, Freese, Hubler, Hasenohrl and Sherman.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (2) Representatives Klusman and Gronemus.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0, Absent 2


Moved by Representative Freese, seconded by Representative Hubler, that Assembly Bill 104 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes: (7) Representatives Ainsworth, Musser, Rhoades, Freese, Hubler, Hasenohrl and Sherman.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (2) Representatives Klusman and Gronemus.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0, Absent 2





Kristina Boardman
Committee Clerk