Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Sporting Heritage, Mining, and Forestry

Senate Bill 88

Relating to: the authority of physician assistants and advanced practice nurse prescribers regarding testing and information required for making disability determinations under certain hunting and fishing approvals issued by the Department of Natural Resources.

By Senators LeMahieu, Marklein, Olsen, Petrowski, Wirch and Vinehout; cosponsored by Representatives Bernier, Ballweg, E. Brooks, Czaja, Doyle, Edming, Heaton, Jacque, Kahl, Kleefisch, Kremer, Kulp, T. Larson, Mursau, Novak, A. Ott, Ripp, Spiros, Steffen, Tittl and Vorpagel.

March 27, 2015           Referred to Committee on Sporting Heritage, Mining, and Forestry

October 28, 2015        Public Hearing Held

Present:       (4)        Senator Tiffany; Senators Moulton, Wirch and Vinehout.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Senator Roth.

Appearances For

·      Representative Kathy Bernier - 68th Assembly District

·      George Borchert - Wisconsin Wildlife Federation

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Chris Thielman - WI Department of Natural Resources

Registrations For

·      Senator Devin LeMahieu - 9th Senate District

·      George Meyer - WI Wildlife Federation

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

October 30, 2015        Executive Session Held

Present:       (4)        Senator Tiffany; Senators Moulton, Wirch and Vinehout.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Senator Roth.

Moved by Senator Tiffany that Senate Bill 88 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (4)     Senator Tiffany; Senators Moulton, Wirch and Vinehout.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 0

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Mitchel Ohly

Committee Clerk