Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage
Clearinghouse Rule 13-067
Relating to bobcat hunting and trapping and elk management.
Submitted by Natural Resources
February 25, 2014 Referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage
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
· Bob Barnett - Wisconsin Trappers Association
· Scott Zimmermann - Wisconsin Trappers Association
· Aloze Pradlick - Associated Conservation Clubs of Trempealeau County
· Daniel Carroll
· Scott McAuley
· Bob Welch - Wisconsin Bear Hunters Association
· Al Lobner - Wisconsin Bear Hunters Association
· George Meyer - Wisconsin Wildlife Federation
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Scott Loomins - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
· Tyler Wenzlaff - Senator Tom Tiffany
Registrations For
· Maynard Breunig
Registrations Against
· Genie Ogden
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 27, 2014 Executive Session 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.
Moved by Representative Born, seconded by Representative Mursau that Clearinghouse Rule 13-067 be recommended for modifications requested.
Ayes: (7) Representative A. Ott; Representatives Williams, Mursau, Petryk, Born, Swearingen and Skowronski.
Noes: (6) Representatives Milroy, Hebl, Clark, Danou, Hesselbein and Shankland.
Absent: (3) Representatives Kleefisch, Nerison and Steineke.
MODIFICATIONS REQUESTED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 6
April 11, 2014 Agency Denied Modification Request
April 28, 2014 no action taken
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Erin Ruby
Committee Clerk
