Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations
Assembly Bill 762
Relating to: exempting electronic smoking devices from the types of smoking devices that may not be used in certain locations.
By Representatives Jagler, Murphy, Craig and Kleefisch; cosponsored by Senator Grothman.
February 13, 2014 Referred to Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations
March 04, 2014 Public Hearing Held
Present: (11) Representative Weininger; Representatives Swearingen, Craig, Knodl, Neylon, Kooyenga, Hutton, Sinicki, Ringhand, Kessler and Hulsey.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (5) Representatives Kleefisch, Ripp, Nass, Zamarripa and Kahl.
Appearances For
· John Jagler - Rep - 37th ASM District
· Susan Geiger - Johnson Creek Enterprises
· Julianne Endres - Johnson Creek Enterprises
· Joe Dralle - Johnson Creek Enterprises
· Kristin Noll-Marsh - Consumer Advocates for Smoke-Free Alternatives Assn
· Brian Fojtik - Njoy Inc
· Don Muehlbauer
· Rick Gundermann
Appearances Against
· Murray Katcher - Dr
· Gene Musser - Dr
· Dipesh Navsaria - Dr
Appearances for Information Only
· Gregory Conley - Hartland Institute
· Reid Rossell
Registrations For
· Josh Zepnick - Rep - 9th ASM District
· Dawn Gundermann
· Tony Driessen - WI Amusement and Music Operators, Bowling Centers Assn of WI
· Polly Reber - WI Assn of Distributors
· Eric Petersen - RAI Services Company
· Scott Stenger - Tavern League
· Heidi Haakenson
Registrations Against
· Melissa Horn - Health First Wisconsin
· Michael Welsh - WI Public Health Assn, WI Assn of Local Health Dept's and Boards
· Lisa Davidson - WPHCA
· Randall Radtke - American Lung Assn
· Gina Dennick-Champion - WI Nurses Assn
· Mark Grapentine - WI Medical Society
· Allison Miller - American Cancer Society
· Chris Klein - American Heart Association
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 08, 2014 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
______________________________
Alison Zikmund
Committee Clerk
