Wisconsin Legislature: SB45

SB45

Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Environmental Resources
Senate Bill 45
Relating to: prohibiting the hunting of the bird that is the symbol of peace for this state.
By Senators Moen, Burke, Risser, Jauch and George; cosponsored by Representatives Boyle, Richards, Reynolds, Schneider, Pocan, Gronemus, Carpenter, Williams, Riley, Colon and Berceau.

February 7, 2001 Referred to Committee on Environmental Resources.

March 22, 2001

PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (4) Senators Baumgart, Wirch, Cowles and Schultz.

Absent: (1) Senator Hansen.

Appearances for

· Senator Rodney Moen, Author, for 31st Senate District

· Representative Frank Boyle, for himself

· Don Klongland, Madison, WI, for himself

· Sally Konnak, New Glarus, WI, for herself

· James Saer, Brookfield, WI, for himself

· Lawrence Harding, Hanover, WI, for himself

· Mildred Wenzel, Hanover, WI, for herself

· Giovanna Lazzard, Stoughton, WI, for Advocacy for Responsible Government

· Mary Fulwiler, Germantown, WI, for herself

· Gary Schmaus, Germantown, WI, for himself

· Martine Koeppel, Watertown, WI, for herself

· Pat Fisher, New London, WI, for Wisconsin Citizens Concerned for Cranes and Doves

· Linda Kiris, Madison, WI, for herself

· John Wieneke, New London, WI, for WCCCD

· Donald Cashmore, New London, WI, for himself

· Dave Van Der Heyden, Seymour, WI, for himself

· Carolyn Jahn, Hubertus, WI, for herself

· Ron Socwell, Whitewater, WI, for himself & 300 people who signed petitions

· Patricia Randolph, Madison, WI, for RAVEN (Raising Awareness of the Value of Endangered Nature)

· Diane Iverson, Madison, WI, for herself

· Karen Swanson, Oconomowoc, WI, for herself

· Alfred Welch, Milwaukee, WI, for himself

· Randy Albert, Onalaska, WI, for himself

· Frank Zuern, Oshkosh, WI, for himself

· Vernon Hill, Merrillan, WI, for himself

· Dean Mielke, Appleton, WI, for Wisconsin Citizens Concerned for Cranes and Doves

· William Allen, Junction City, WI, for himself

· Nancy Belle S Douglas, Milton, WI, for herself and for Richard Douglas

Appearances against

· Professor Tom Heberlein, Lodi, WI, for himself

· Edward J. Frank, Madison, WI, for The Wildlife Society, WI Chapter

· Charles Burke, Westby, WI, for National Wild Turkey Federation

· Tom Kapillas, LaCrosse, WI, for LaCrosse County Alliance

· Cal Barstow, Stoddard, WI, for himself & Chaseberg Rod & Gun Club

· Jim Weix, Mukwanago, WI, for WI Dove Hunter's Association

· Gen Ebert, Waukesha, WI, for A.W.A.R E.

· Ed Harvey, Jr., Waldo, WI, for Wisconsin Conservation Congress

· Hubert Nett, Cedar Grove, WI, for Sheboygan County Conservation Association

· Dave Neu, Neenah, WI, for National Wild Turkey Federation

· Keith Warnke, Madison, WI, for Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for

· John O'Brien, Madison, WI, for himself

· Richard Lazzaro, Stoughton, WI, for himself

· Nancy Andrich, Rubison, WI, for herself

· Dorothy Crenshaw, Madison, WI, for herself

· Michael Hunt, Madison, WI, for himself

· John W. Pollock, Madison, WI, for himself

· Nancy Pollock, Madison, WI, for herself

· Heidi Radix, Sulliven, WI, for herself

· Douglas Radix, Sullivan, WI, for herself

· Carole Knopp, Cross Plains, WI, for herself

· Paul Knopp, Cross Plains, WI, for himself

· Hans Ris, Waunakee, WI, for himself

· Kathryn Swanson, Oconomowoc, WI, for herself

· Dwight Swanson, Oconomowoc, WI, for himself

· Kenneth Sedbrook, Juda, WI, for himself

· Bette Sedbrook, Juda, WI, for herself

· Gerald Briggs, Sun Prairie, WI, for himself

· Jeanne Briggs, Sun Prairie, WI, for herself

· Amy Kornkoen, Helenville, WI, for herself

· Matthew J. Duckwash, Madison, WI, for himself

· Cynthia Lott, Madison, WI, for herself

· Bonnie Kalbach, Madison, WI, for herself

· Richard L. Rott, Lodi, WI, for himself

· Paula Rinelli, Madison, WI, for herself

· Lesley Crocker, Madison, WI, for herself

· Barbara Eisenberg, Miilwaukee, WI, for herself

· John Dadisman, Madison, WI, for himself

· Gaylord Oppegard, Chippewa Falls, WI, for himself

· Norma Allen, Junction City, WI 54443, for herself

· Carol Austin, Oregon, WI, for herself

· Carole Brandt, Madison, WI, for herself

· Jean Quay, Madison, WI, for herself

· Marr Whelan, Chippewa Falls, WI, for himself

· Richard Andrich, Rubison, WI, for himself

Registrations against

· Jim March, Verona, WI, for Conservation Congress, Dane County

· Roger Cotter, Waldo, WI, for himself

· Gene Echlor, Elkhart Lake, WI, for himself?

· Gary Hahn, Elkhart Lake, WI, for WI State Chapter NWTF?

· Scott Craven, Oregon, WI, for UW Madison, Wildlife Ecology

· Charles Zorn, Elkhart Lake, WI, for Wisconsin State Chapter, NWTF

· Scott Loohmans, Waunakee, WI, for himself

· Larry Konopacki, Madison, WI, for himself

March 20, 2002

Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Anne Eskeitz
Committee Clerk