AB92

AB92 AB92
Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Agriculture, Environmental Resources and Campaign Finance Reform

Assembly Bill 92
Relating to: the unauthorized release of animals, immunity from liability and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Gronemus, Plale, Freese, Albers, Ainsworth, Musser, Gunderson, Hasenohrl, Reynolds, Skindrud, Brandemuehl, Olsen, Seratti, Handrick, Ward and Urban; cosponsored by Senators Decker, Drzewiecki, Baumgart, Moen, Huelsman, Breske, Welch, Schultz, A. Lasee and Roessler.

May 20, 1999 Referred to committee on Agriculture, Environmental Resources and Campaign Finance Reform.

September 29, 1999 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (4) Senators Clausing, Baumgart, Wirch and Schultz.
Absent: (1) Senator A. Lasee.

Appearances for
· Rep. Barbara Gronemus - 91st Assembly District
· Barb Worcester - Sen. Russell Decker
· Senator James Baumgart - 9th Senate District
· Jim Wachter - Kettle Moraine Mink Breeders
· Melvin Blanke - United Foods, Inc
· Michael D. Menger - North Amercian Fur Auctions
· Richard Krieger - Krieger Fur Farm
· Gary Krieger
· Jolene Plautz - Wisconsin State Horse Council
· Denis Schmitt
· Lil Meerstein - Sheboygan County Conservation
· Rick Tischaefer - Wisconsin Trappers Association

Appearances against
· Pam Thomas - Dog Federation of Wisconsin

Appearances for Information Only
· Patricia Randolph

Registrations for
· Rep. DuWayne Johnsrud - 96th Assembly District
· Tony Uliezelski - Sheboygan Co. Conservation Assoc.
· Rep. Steve Kestell - 27th Assembly District
· Phillip Bloedel - Sheboygan County Conservation Assoc.
· Hubert Nett - Sheboygan Co. Conservation Assoc.
· Robert Schuchardt - Sheboygan Co. Conservation Assoc.
· Harold Holt - Sheboygan Co. Conservation Assoc.
· Walter Briniking - Koenig Conservation Club
· Syl Weyker
· Roger Thibman
· Mark Kaiser - Sheboygan Co. Conservation Assoc.
· Paul Zimmerman - Wisconsin Farm Bureau
· Senator Robert T. Welch - 14th Senate District
· Garrett Huffman on behalf of DATCP Sec. Ben Brancel

Registrations against
· Janet Swandby - Dog Federation of Wisconsin
· Delores Kester - Dog Federation of Wisconsin

October 13, 1999 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (5) Senators Clausing, Baumgart, Wirch, Schultz and A. Lasee.
Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Senator Baumgart, seconded by Senator Schultz, that Assembly Bill 92 be recommended for concurrence.

Ayes: (5) Senators Clausing, Baumgart, Wirch, Schultz and A. Lasee.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.

CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0, Absent 0





Bill Wenzel
Committee Clerk