SB307SB307
Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Environmental Resources
Relating to: the possession of wild animals and their carcass parts; farm-raised deer; farm-raised game birds; animal health and animal markets, dealers, and truckers; participation in the national poultry improvement plan; taking, removing, selling, and transporting certain wild plants; granting rule-making authority; making appropriations; and providing penalties.
By Senators Moen, Schultz, Burke, Darling, Hansen and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Johnsrud, Ott, Musser, Gunderson, Miller, Shilling, Albers, J. Lehman, Pettis, Nass, M. Lehman, Townsend, Freese, Hahn, Loeffelholz, Krawczyk, Sykora, D. Meyer and Kedzie.
November 6, 2001 Referred to Committee on Environmental Resources.
January 31, 2002 PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (5) Senators Baumgart, Hansen, Wirch, Cowles and Schultz.
· Senator Rod Moen, 31st Senate District
· Sarah Shapiro Hurley, Madison, WI, for Department of Natural Resources
· Tom Solin, Cross Plains, WI, for WI Department of Natural Resources
· Steven Williams, Waukesha, WI, for Wisconsin Game Preserve Assn.
· Charlie Fochs, Lyndon Station, WI, for Nanchas Elk Ranch
· Scott Goetzka, Warrens, WI, for WI Game Preserve Assn.
· Mary Popple, Chippewa Falls, WI, for WI Bird & Game Breeders Assn.
· Dr. Clarence Siroky, Madison, WI, for WI Department of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection
· Gary Nelson, Fence, WI, for himself
· David Gjeston, Mazomanie, WI, for himself
· Larry Gohlke, Neshkoro, WI, for WI Wildlife Federation
· Jim Pankow, Plymouth, WI, for WI Commercial Deer & Elk Farmers Assn. (WCDEFA)
· Karen Etter Hale, Madison, WI, for Madison Audubon Society
· Wesley Ramage, Oakfield, WI, for WCDEFA
· Mark Schoebel, Neshkoro, WI for R Zoo
· Chuck Pils, Madison, WI, for WI Chapter Wildlife Society
· Representative DuWayne Johnsrud, for himself
· Joe Cano, Viola, WI, for WCDEFA
· Dennis Miller, LaFarge, WI, for himself
· Fred Bowers, Little Chute, WI, for himself
· Jeff Fritz, Osseo, WI, for WCDEFA
· Chad Weigand, Campbellsport, WI, for WCDEFA
· Keith Weigand, Fond du Lac, WI, for WCDEFA
· Kristine Hammes, Plymouth, WI for WCDEFA.
· Rob Dahl, Oshkosh, WI, WCDEFA
· Daniel O'Meara, Knapp, WI, for WCDEFA
· Diana Susen, West Bend, WI, for WCDEFA
· Donald Seffrood, South Wayne, WI, for WCDEFA
· Joyce Braun, Valders, WI, for herself
· Eugene Sperber, Valders, WI, for Sperber Elk Farm, Inc.
· Jeanette Sperber, Valders, WI, for Sperber Elk Farm, Inc.
· Dick Braun, Valders, WI, for himself
· Brandon Dippel, Glenbeulah, WI, for himself
· Randy Dippel, Glenbeulah, WI, for himself
· John J. Michels, Chilton, WI, for himself
· Eric Riphenburg, Osseo, WI, for WCDEFA
· Dana Riphenburg, Osseo, WI, for WCDEFA
· Larry Fritz, Owen, WI, for WCDEFA
· Eugene Flees, Rosholt, WI, for Whitetails of Wisconsin
· Russell Schelkopf, Mineral Point, WI, for WCDEFA
· Dawn Schelkopf, Mineral Point, WI, for WCDEFA
· Ruth Heike, Verona, WI, for herself
· Diane Mitchell, Colfax, WI, for WCDEFA
· Gary Mitchell, Colfax, WI, for WCDEFA
· Ken Riphenburg, Osseo, WI for WCDEFA
· Bill Knutson, Holmen, WI, for WCDEFA
January 31, 2002
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present: (5) Senators Baumgart, Hansen, Wirch, Cowles and Schultz.
Moved by Senator Baumgart, seconded by Senator Wirch, that
Senate Amendment 1
be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (3) Senators Baumgart, Hansen and Wirch.
Noes: (2) Senators Cowles and Schultz.
ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2, Absent 0
Moved by Senator Baumgart, seconded by Senator Schultz, that
Senate Bill 307
be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (5) Senators Baumgart, Hansen, Wirch, Cowles and Schultz.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0, Absent 0
Committee Clerk