Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage

Assembly Bill 199

Relating to: hunting, fishing, and trapping approvals issued to recipients of the purple heart medal.

By Representatives Petryk, Mursau, Brooks, Endsley, Hesselbein, Kestell, Kleefisch, Kolste, Milroy, Pope, Spiros, Tittl, Weatherston, Bies, Ballweg and Ohnstad; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Tiffany, Carpenter, Hansen, Lasee, Lazich, Shilling and Schultz.

May 13, 02013            Referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage

July 17, 2013               Public Hearing Held

Present:       (13)      Representative A. Ott; Representatives Kleefisch, Bies, Williams, Mursau, Nerison, Petryk, Steineke, Born, Milroy, Clark, Danou and Shankland.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (3)        Representatives Swearingen, Hebl and Hesselbein.

Appearances For

·      Warren Petryk - Representative - 93rd Assembly District

·      Jason Johns - Military Order of the Purple Heart, Department of Wisconsin

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Senator Jerry Petrowski - 29th Senate District

·      Bill Hustad - Military Order of the Purple Heart

·      Wayne Jensen - Commander - American Legion, Department of Wisconsin

·      George Meyer - Wisconsin Wildlife Federation

·      Renee Simpson - Commander - VFW of Wisconsin

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

August 14, 2013         Executive Session Held

Present:       (12)      Representative A. Ott; Representatives Williams, Mursau, Nerison, Petryk, Steineke, Born, Swearingen, Milroy, Hebl, Danou and Hesselbein.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (4)        Representatives Kleefisch, Bies, Clark and Shankland.

Moved by Representative Ott, seconded by Representative Williams that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (12)   Representative A. Ott; Representatives Williams, Mursau, Nerison, Petryk, Steineke, Born, Swearingen, Milroy, Hebl, Danou and Hesselbein.

Noes:     (0)     None.

Absent:  (4)     Representatives Kleefisch, Bies, Clark and Shankland.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Williams, seconded by Representative Danou that Assembly Bill 199 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (12)   Representative A. Ott; Representatives Williams, Mursau, Nerison, Petryk, Steineke, Born, Swearingen, Milroy, Hebl, Danou and Hesselbein.

Noes:     (0)     None.

Absent:  (4)     Representatives Kleefisch, Bies, Clark and Shankland.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0

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Erin Ruby

Committee Clerk