Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage
Assembly Bill 793
Relating to: including water trails in the state trail system.
By Representatives A. Ott, Ripp, Bernard Schaber, Ohnstad, Bies and Thiesfeldt; cosponsored by Senators Olsen, Kedzie, Lehman, Risser and Vinehout.
February 27, 2014 Public Hearing Held
Present: (13) Representative A. Ott; Representatives Williams, Mursau, Petryk, Born, Swearingen, Skowronski, Milroy, Hebl, Clark, Danou, Hesselbein and Shankland.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (3) Representatives Kleefisch, Nerison and Steineke.
Appearances For
· Representative Al Ott - 3rd Assembly District
· Rob McConnell - Wisconsin ATV/UTV Association
· Greg Farnham - Rock River Trail Initiative
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Brigit Brown - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Registrations For
· Jennifer Giegerich - Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters
· Randy Harden - Wisconsin ATV/UTV Association
· Hank Wozniel, Hubertus
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 12, 2014 Executive Session Held
Present: (14) Representative A. Ott; Representatives Kleefisch, Williams, Mursau, Nerison, Steineke, Born, Swearingen, Skowronski, Milroy, Hebl, Clark, Danou and Shankland.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Petryk and Hesselbein.
Moved by Representative Mursau, seconded by Representative Hebl that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (14) Representative A. Ott; Representatives Kleefisch, Williams, Mursau, Nerison, Steineke, Born, Swearingen, Skowronski, Milroy, Hebl, Clark, Danou and Shankland.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (2) Representatives Petryk and Hesselbein.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Kleefisch, seconded by Representative Nerison that Assembly Bill 793 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (14) Representative A. Ott; Representatives Kleefisch, Williams, Mursau, Nerison, Steineke, Born, Swearingen, Skowronski, Milroy, Hebl, Clark, Danou and Shankland.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (2) Representatives Petryk and Hesselbein.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0
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Erin Ruby
Committee Clerk