Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage
Assembly Bill 157
Relating to: an exemption from civil liability related to the placement of buoys or other markers in waterways.
By Representatives Kulp, Bernier, Kahl, Steffen, Czaja, Mursau, E. Brooks, Murtha, Tittl, Thiesfeldt, Knodl, A. Ott, T. Larson, Petersen, Ballweg, Swearingen and Murphy; cosponsored by Senators Moulton, Tiffany and Lasee.
April 08, 2015 Referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage
May 27, 2015 Public Hearing Held
Present: (15) Representative A. Ott; Representatives Quinn, Kleefisch, Mursau, Nerison, Ripp, Born, Tittl, Skowronski, Edming, Milroy, Danou, Hesselbein, Shankland and Spreitzer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative Bob Kulp - 69th Assembly District
· Ralph Johnson
· Jim Beale
· Michael Engleson - Wisconsin Association of Lakes
Appearances Against
· Ann Jacobs - Wisconsin Association for Justice
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Senator Terry Moulton - 23rd Senate District
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
June 10, 2015 Executive Session Held
Present: (15) Representative A. Ott; Representatives Quinn, Kleefisch, Mursau, Nerison, Ripp, Born, Tittl, Skowronski, Edming, Milroy, Danou, Hesselbein, Shankland and Spreitzer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Quinn, seconded by Representative Mursau that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (15) Representative A. Ott; Representatives Quinn, Kleefisch, Mursau, Nerison, Ripp, Born, Tittl, Skowronski, Edming, Milroy, Danou, Hesselbein, Shankland and Spreitzer.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Spreitzer, seconded by Representative Milroy that Assembly Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Representatives Milroy, Danou, Hesselbein, Shankland and Spreitzer.
Noes: (10) Representative A. Ott; Representatives Quinn, Kleefisch, Mursau, Nerison, Ripp, Born, Tittl, Skowronski and Edming.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 10
Moved by Representative Spreitzer, seconded by Representative Danou that Assembly Amendment 3 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (6) Representatives Edming, Milroy, Danou, Hesselbein, Shankland and Spreitzer.
Noes: (9) Representative A. Ott; Representatives Quinn, Kleefisch, Mursau, Nerison, Ripp, Born, Tittl and Skowronski.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 3 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 9
Moved by Representative Danou, seconded by Representative Hesselbein that Assembly Amendment 4 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Representatives Milroy, Danou, Hesselbein, Shankland and Spreitzer.
Noes: (10) Representative A. Ott; Representatives Quinn, Kleefisch, Mursau, Nerison, Ripp, Born, Tittl, Skowronski and Edming.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 4 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 10
Moved by Representative Kleefisch, seconded by Representative Tittl that Assembly Bill 157 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (10) Representative A. Ott; Representatives Quinn, Kleefisch, Mursau, Nerison, Ripp, Born, Tittl, Skowronski and Edming.
Noes: (5) Representatives Milroy, Danou, Hesselbein, Shankland and Spreitzer.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 5
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Erin Ruby
Committee Clerk
