Record of Committee Proceedings

Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules

Clearinghouse Rule 15-050

Relating to commercial harvest of chubs from Lake Michigan and affecting small business.

Submitted by Natural Resources

January 11, 2016         Referred to Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules

March 03, 2016           Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Senator Nass; Representative Ballweg; Senators Lasee, LeMahieu and Miller; Representatives Knudson, J. Ott, Hebl and Spreitzer.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Senator Harris Dodd.

Appearances For

·      None.

Appearances Against

·      Glenn Seger

·      Shawn  Seger

·      Mark  Nelson

·      Gary Seger

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      Rep. Terry  Katsma

·      Rep. Tyler Vorpagel

Registrations for Information Only

·      Tim  Gary - WI DNR

March 03, 2016           Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Senator Nass; Representative Ballweg; Senators Lasee, LeMahieu and Miller; Representatives Knudson, J. Ott, Hebl and Spreitzer.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Senator Harris Dodd.

Moved by Representative Spreitzer, seconded by Senator Miller that Clearinghouse Rule 15-050 be recommended for amend motion to add request for the department to consider modifications by March 10, 2016, and object if request is not accepted.  .

Ayes:     (3)     Senators Miller and Harris Dodd; Representative Spreitzer.

Noes:     (6)     Senator Nass; Representative Ballweg; Senators Lasee and LeMahieu; Representatives Knudson and J. Ott.

AMEND MOTION TO ADD REQUEST FOR THE DEPARTMENT TO CONSIDER MODIFICATIONS BY MARCH 10, 2016, AND OBJECT IF REQUEST IS NOT ACCEPTED.   NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 6

Moved by Senator LeMahieu, seconded by Senator Nass that Clearinghouse Rule 15-050 be recommended for objection.

Ayes:     (8)     Senator Nass; Representative Ballweg; Senators Lasee and LeMahieu; Representatives Knudson, J. Ott, Hebl and Spreitzer.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Miller and Harris Dodd.

OBJECTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 2

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Bethany Anderson

Committee Clerk