AB600

AB600 AB600
Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Rural Affairs and Forestry
Assembly Bill 600
Relating to: sales of damaged timber by the department of natural resources and from county forest lands.
By Representatives Friske, Ainsworth, Loeffelholz, Sykora, Gronemus, Duff, Albers, Petrowski, Suder, Grothman, Vrakas, D. Meyer, Montgomery, Ladwig, Musser, Owens, J. Fitzgerald, Olsen, McCormick, Ott, Krawczyk, Gunderson, Pettis, Skindrud and Huber; cosponsored by Senators Baumgart, Erpenbach, Risser, Moen and Schultz.

October 29, 2001 Referred to Committee on Rural Affairs and Forestry.

January 10, 2002 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (7) Representatives Ainsworth, Friske, Freese, Loeffelholz, Sykora, Gronemus and Schneider.

Absent: (1) Representative Hubler.

Appearances for
· Rep. Don Friske, Author
· Paul DeLong, DNR
· Colette Matthews, WI County Foresters Assoc.

· Ray Guries, Society of American Foresters

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for
· Senator Jim Baumgart
· Gunnar Bergersen, Timber Producers/Lake States Lumber

· Jennifer Sunstrom, WI Counties Association

Registrations against

· None.

January 10, 2002 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (7) Representatives Ainsworth, Friske, Loeffelholz, Sykora, Gronemus and Schneider.

Absent: (1) Representative Freese and Hubler.

Moved by Representative Loeffelholz, seconded by Representative Schneider, that Assembly Bill 600

be recommended for passage.

Ayes: (6) Representatives Ainsworth, Friske, Loeffelholz, Sykora, Gronemus and Schneider.
Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (2) Representatives Freese and Hubler.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 0, Absent 2

Kristina Boardman
Committee Clerk