Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Consumer Protection

Assembly Bill 36

Relating to: the display and sale of novelty lighters and providing a penalty.

By Representatives Krug, A. Ott, Kremer, Pope, Young, Kulp, Thiesfeldt, Sinicki and Wachs; cosponsored by Senators Lassa, Wirch, Bewley and L. Taylor.

February 17, 2015       Referred to Committee on Consumer Protection

August 04, 2015         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Representative Krug; Representatives Heaton, Katsma, Nerison, VanderMeer, Sinicki and Pope.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Neylon and Young.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Scott Krug - 72nd Assembly District

·      Sen.  Julie Lassa - 24th Senate District

·      Chief  Jerry Minor - Pittsville Fire Department

·      Jessie Rasmussen - Self

·      Sarah Downs - Self

·      Tina  Jordan

·      Jeff Jordan

·      Jenna Jordan - PFFW Charitable Fund

·      Dave  Bloom - WI State Fire Chief

·      Larry Plumer - WI Fire & EMS Leg. Coalition/WSFFA

·      Dan  Gengler - Danman Consulting

·      Ronald  Noob - Badger Firefighters Assn.

·      Frank Lockwood - City of St. Francis

·      Jon Cohn - Greenfield Fire, WFSCA

·      Martin King - Public

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Alan Mannel - WI State Fire Chiefs

·      Annie Early - WI Fire Protection Coalition

·      Mahlon Mitchell - PFFW President

·      Tom  Fonfara - WI State Firefighters Assn.

Registrations Against

·      Sen. Frank Lasee - Senate District 1

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

September 15, 2015    Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Krug; Representatives Heaton, Katsma, Neylon, Nerison, VanderMeer, Sinicki, Pope and Young.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Pope, seconded by Representative Sinicki that Assembly Bill 36 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (9)     Representative Krug; Representatives Heaton, Katsma, Neylon, Nerison, VanderMeer, Sinicki, Pope and Young.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

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Randy Thorson

Committee Clerk