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Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Highway Safety

Assembly Bill 591
Relating to: enforcement by the state traffic patrol of restrictions on the possession and use of fireworks.
By Representatives Sykora, Kelso, La Fave, Kreibich, Musser and Petrowski; cosponsored by Senators Risser, Darling and Cowles.

November 18, 1999 Referred to committee on Highway Safety.

February 16, 2000 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (7) Representatives Stone, Townsend, Brandemuehl, Urban, Suder, Ryba and Young.
Absent: (1) Representative Hasenohrl.

Appearances for
· Rep. Tom Sykora, 67th Assembly District
· Casey Perry, WI Troopers Association

Appearances against
· Wayne Schulte, Ellsworth WI

Appearances for Information Only
· None.

Registrations for
· Sen. Fred Risser, 26th Senate District
· Steven C. Werner, WI Professional Police Association

Registrations against
· Gunnar Bergersen, WI Fireworks Association
· Alice O'Connor, WI Fireworks Association

March 1, 2000 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (7) Representatives Stone, Townsend, Brandemuehl, Urban, Suder, Ryba and Young.
Absent: (1) Representative Hasenohrl.

Moved by Representative Stone, seconded by Representative Ryba, that Assembly Bill 591 be recommended for passage.

Ayes: (7) Representatives Stone, Townsend, Brandemuehl, Urban, Suder, Ryba and Young.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (1) Representative Hasenohrl.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0, Absent 1





Michael Prentiss
Committee Clerk