SB338

SB338 SB338
Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations

Senate Bill 338
Relating to: the sale of fireworks to nonresidents and shipping of fireworks.
By Senators Wirch, Breske, Decker, Roessler, Panzer, Huelsman, Fitzgerald, Robson, George and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Jensen, Rhoades, Suder, Kestell, Pettis, Duff, La Fave, Albers, Sykora, Grothman, Owens, Underheim, Gard, Seratti, Schooff, Kedzie, Ryba, Gronemus, Pocan, Klusman and Skindrud.

January 25, 2000 Referred to committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.

February 9, 2000 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (5) Senators Wirch, Moore, Grobschmidt, Drzewiecki and Zien.
Absent: (0) None.

Appearances for
· Senator Robert Wirch, 22nd Senate District
· Alice O'Connor, WI State Fireworks Association
· Larry Cornellion, Beloit

Appearances against
· Todd Blaser, Village of Pleasant Prairie
· David Bloom, WI State Fire Chiefs Association
· Blair Anderson, Department of Natural Resources

Appearances for Information Only
· None.

Registrations for
· Senator Alice Clausing, 10th Senate District
· Rep. Scott R. Jensen, 32nd Assembly District
· Wayne Schulte, WI Fireworks Association

Registrations against
· Gregg Cleveland, WI State Fire Chiefs Association
· David Fulmer, Fitchburg Fire Department
· Keith Tveit, WI State Fire Chiefs Association
· Tim Kluck, State Fire Chiefs Association
· Walter Hovey, WI State Fire Chiefs Association
· Dallas Millard, WI State Fire Chiefs Association
· Larry Plumer, WI State Firefighters

February 17, 2000 EXECUTIVE SESSION – Polling

Moved by Senator Wirch, that Senate Bill 338 be recommended for passage.

Ayes: (4) Senators Wirch, Moore, Drzewiecki and Zien.
Noes: (1) Senator Grobschmidt.
Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 1, Absent 0





Beth Smith
Committee Clerk